The Parrot's Language Mystery Unfolds in Green Park
Gregory Barbour, a linguist, questions a parrot once owned by a Peruvian sailor. The bird speaks irregularly and intelligibly, yet no known language fits its sounds. Jane, Angus, and Nichola push for new methods as Barbour suspends judgment and the group searches for a teachable answer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregory Barbone
Jane
Anit
Newexeettes Degre
Wald Gregory
Mike
Gouldian Vches
Patt Hs
Barbour
Xaine
Jetice
Tayonnaule
Angus
Keokabures
Kenny
Gregory
Barlwur
Menander
Patrieti
Mr. Purbear
Ant
Nicholas Hradshaw
June
Ba Alwaga
Greg
Farago
Young Bradshaw
Nichola
Mick
Tom
Tom Aylmer
Muneuttt
Haehoor
Angie
Taxation Instalments Delayed to August 1
The Canberra minister stated that the remission of tax instalment reductions is moved from July 1 to August 1 to allow the Taxation Department to issue exemption certificates to HEXD users. Mr Fadden told the House representatives the change aims to adjust deductions over the full week while not preventing taxpayers from voluntarily paying tax stages they wish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Taxation Department
Fadden
Invonne
Renewal Opposed At State Licensing Court Hearing
At Geraldton Courthouse the State Licensing Court opposed renewing the license for Nicholas George Pilatis of the Shamrock Hotel. The police sought forfeiture under the Licensing Act after prior convictions, and the court wrestled with whether to forfeit or renew the liquor license amid concerns over the hotel’s conduct and service during Pilatis’s absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Licensing Court
Geraldon
Pitatin
Gemitton
Tothlant Pilatis
Geraldinn
Sinc
Geraldton
Milan
Mersey
Trenths
Hne
Platis
Mirch
Maxistran
Fiegis
Wilattt
Palses
Strest
Wis Heers
Piratix
Tatve
Geraldten
Matis
Pilatin
Uwe
Pilatia
Mr. Stow
Gwen Saury
Picture of Health in Nedlands from Williams Pink Pills
A mother from Nedlands, Western Australia, describes her daughter's recovery from anaemia using Williams Pink Pills. She notes improved energy, reduced nervous trembles, and vitality after taking the pills, praising their perceived benefits without medical confirmation.
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Nedlands
Emery
Williams
Pittste
Fay Pines
Amit
Mathers
Greenough Road Board Meeting Notes and Local Inquiries
The Greenough Road Board met on the 3rd inst with members Rudduck Rumble Morrell Armstrong Anderson Bone Clinch and the secretary Avdergan present. Topics included insurance coverage for fire control staff and volunteers via a special Underwriters' Association policy, use of Walkaway Hall for Catholic services, gate and fuel conservation issues on roads, water traffic ideas, and a lamented wartime appeal from Albany authorities to support the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grenough Road
F. Rudduck
M. Rumble
F. T. Morrell
A. W. Armstrong
F. G. Anderson
J. SL Bone
M. Clinch
KR. Avdergan
M. F. Desmond
Rural Fires Prevention Advisory Committee
Ins
Bush Fire Brigade
N. Jones
The
Catholic Church
Mude
Hull
E . Oliver
Miver Corther
Ronate
Trookton Road
Brookton
Konrad
Oliver
Montcharty
Mibany
Forlywins
Albany Munitcipal Connei
Ting Har al Inenl
Albany —Municipal Couneil
Citimens
Atbans
Mate
Athany Momntetunt Cannel
Finances and road works approved by Geraldton Board
The Geraldton Road Board approved a monthly financial statement showing a small deficit against expenditure and noted credits in the bank and on hand. Authorities passed payments of accounts, considered tenders for road clearing on Padbury and Fraser Roads, and authorized clearing without burning. A tender for travel carting was rejected, and a contract to trim overhanging branches on Allanooka Road was endorsed. A smoker’s wallet was presented to Mr B M Clinch on his marriage, and notices were issued to vacate land and curb carnation weed along the Great Northern Highway.
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Anderson
Clinch
Bank
Treasury
Messrs
Morrett
Bone
Padbury Road
J. P. Desmond
Desmond
Armstrong
Fraseg
Tieamand
Fraser
Padbury
Hinds
Duncan
Peth
Flutrman
Nathejar Road
R. Criddie
Allanoohs Reed
D. Desmond
Allanooka
Mensrs
Rumble and
Amleron
B. M
Chas. Trincan
F. G. Anderson
Hmself
Greesough
Geraldton
Matorista
Mining Cue State Battery Crush Totals Show Varied Yields
In the past two weeks the Cue State Battery conducted crush tags with ore from Love Hand and other sources. Completed lots include Della Hosea at 317 tons for 5 om 4 dwis, Carath and Latham at 61 tons for 10 ons 10 dwis, Tones at 10 tons for 2 om 8 dwis, Leroy at 20 tons at OT om, Urgich at 28 tons for 3 om 6 dwis.
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Cue State
Della Hosea
Leroy
Question of Enemy Aliens in Meekatharra Meeting
A large Meekatharra Prospectors Association gathering debated a ministerial statement on enemy aliens and internment. A resolution claimed six or more internees in the district had been released to resume lucrative mining work, and a protest against further releases was voiced.
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Meekatharra Prospectors’ Association
Cun
Mini Jnrpesen
Big Bell Output at Tiefel Mines Ltd Apparently Fined
A garbled note references Ben Fae and Tiefel Mines Ltd with an 682 fine and alleged activity at a site. The readable terms suggest a regulatory or enforcement action linked to mining operations. Named entities include Tiefel Mines Ltd and Ben Fae, with a monetary penalty mentioned.
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RTE Bens
BEN Fae A
Tiefel Mines Ltd
Gob
Altver
Seasonal Outlook for the Lamb Industry in Australia
The piece discusses pasture, rainfall, and feed conditions in Victoria and Northern Midlands affecting lamb production. It notes a dry spell, potential risks to grazing, and hopes for stable markets through government subsidies and export actions led by Sir Earle Page. The article expects policy detail after the next meeting and stresses market stabilization efforts.
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Victoria
Karte Page
Earle Page
Petrol Rationing Cuts Private Vehicle Use Worldwide
Canberra reports drastic reductions in petrol rationing from July 1 aimed at forcing civilian use down. Private users will receive the equivalent of 1000 miles of motoring per year, with August continuing the July scale but further cuts in other categories starting August 1. Farm and commercial vehicles drop roughly in half, taxis to 40 percent of original, as all sections adjust to limits of 12,000,000 alkene monthly. Senator Melichte and McFride urge readers to conserve transport to meet new conditions.
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Canberra
Angee
Melichte
Gnome
Renator McFtride
Lasues
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Eden Phillpotts
Ars
Ad Times
Tns
Peery
Morris
Joe Dodge
Austin
Chrysler
Plymouth
Shell Oil
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
Suver Shell
Slvr Shell
Shell
the Shell Company OF Australia Limited
Great Britain
Shamrock Hotel License
Greenough Road Board
Hi ¥. Johorson
Meekatharra
de Witt
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