Tongue Twister At Agricultural Hearing Causes Laughter
A flawed tongue twister during a director of agriculture hearing triggered delays and teasing. Members including Nelson and Staniforth Smith mispronunciations sparked banter as the chair pressed for remarks while the audience roared at the muddled phrasing and stumbles.
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Staniforth Smith
Sos
Swith
Nelson
Agriculware
Poeta
Fia
Barna Har
Begger
Australia soils study hints at international soil nomenclature
The May issue reports J A Prewestt's visit to Western Australia and outlines a draft for an international system of soil nomenclature. The map shows Western Australia’s wheat belt and desert sands, with paralleled soil forms and a push to revive the map periodically for comment and correction.
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The
Council For Scientife
Peafemor J. A. Prewestt
Bail Research
Africa
Beit Rararr
Trix
Auettalia
CARE OF ABORIGINES CONDITIONS IN GREAT SOUTHERN
At a clergy conference in Albany Archdeaconry discussions focused on aborigines half castes in the southwest of Western Australia. Rev Boxall warned of rising half caste numbers and poor living conditions at settlements like Carrolup, urging immediate action and a new southwest settlement. The meeting called on the Minister for Aborigines to resume Carrolup and push for a settlement policy.
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Archieoroury
Albany
Extanning
Western Australia
Great Southern Herald
Archdeacon Burbidge
Boxall
Perth-field- Biebis
Munbary Divrene
Lund
Eantera
Styas Ana
Chiat
Ender In
Russion
San Ail Told
Perth
Moore River
W.A
Nmder
Moore Hiver
Hanpitain
Katam
Masse
Vie'Wal Ronndea
Tor
Bet
Waildinge
Mth
Carrolup
Conel
Reather
Bynsett
Katanning Road
Bexall
Eark Grea
Woods' Great Peppermint Candy for Calida Rats
A brief note describes Woods' peppermint candy as a remedy or aid for Calida rats, detailing its use and potential effects in a dated, compact newspaper item. The entry emphasizes a practical product application within a local context.
Display of Amphibia Representation at Geraldton Show
A Perth Western Australian report notes discussion on organizing amphibian display at the Geraldton show following a Bunbury dispute. The Kawth-Western district trophy winner at the Abern royal show is mentioned, with emphasis on upcoming representative arrangements and interdistrict displays.
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Geraldton
Bunbury
Kawth-Weet
Abernst Royal Show
Western Tribune
South-West Exhibit Considers Fundraising At Conference
At the South-West Exhibit Conference delegates debated raising funds to cover display expenses for the Wide HuatheWeet fair. The group weighed subscriptions from Councils and individuals, aiming for about £3 5s per contributor, while stressing the need for a stronger South-West showing to defend the trophy.
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Chaigwan
Royal
Mr Whittaker
Roynd Noein
McLarty Paistet
Iintrigt
Mitchell
Royal Rhaw
Vecchias Long Tonic for Coughs and Colds
Vecchia's Long Tonic for Coughs and Colds promises relief with a formula claimed to ease throat irritation and congested airways. The advertisement emphasizes tonic strength, domestic production, and a suggested dose for adults and children.
Aging Market List Mixes Groceries and Crockery Prices
An old newspaper fragment lists various grocery and household items with unit prices as follows: fruits such as apricot peach currant melon blackberry quince and gooseberry, raspberries and apples. assorted fruits by dozen or case. biscuits like Milk Thin Captain Jet Gingernuts Takoma and Rice. coffee prices. pineapples and other preserved goods. tea at two shillings two pence per pound. jellies currants raisins and other staples. The text shows price tags and product names in a dense catalog style.
Retail Price List from Radius Stores Sale
Enamelled steel saucepans in multiple sizes with sale prices, iron and copper companions, hex bolts and nuts, cannisters set, O'Cedar mops, and domestic scale items. Shows usual prices and discounted sale prices for kitchenware and hardware items.
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T-Ib
Wits
En Rayada
Crockery department sale on toilet sets and dinner service
White toilet sets at 21/2 each from usual 23. Six-piece sets at 142 per piece. Cup and saucers from 7/6 a dozen. Tea sets 21 pieces from 7/6. Dinner service thirty pieces sale price 32/6. White and gold bread plates five shillings per dozen. Arctic oil one gallon tins six shillings sixpence each.
Blanket theft case noted at Bunbury Police Court
In Bunbury Police Court Hergt Santer explained the case of Fyte charged with stealing a blanket valued at 226 from a bed at the Vietow Hotel. William Windbridge Picton admitted the offense and faced a nominal penalty after admitting the theft. Ayling later found the blanket in Picton’s attaché case. the accused claimed intent to return it. A fine was imposed in default of three days.
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Hergt
Santer
Ther Marning
William — Windbridge Picton
Vietow
Polien
Canat
Ayling
Vieton
Mreomard
Wim Wwidge
Accuach
Carter
Picton
Searth
Slong
South Western Tribune
Routh Road Board Tax Exemption Debate Stirs South Western Tribune
A South Western Tribune report describes a South West Conference discussion among Upper Blackwood Road Board members about exempting board members from licenses and granting travel allowances. Mr Forrest defended the board’s stance, while opponents argued the change would cut revenue and set a troubling precedent.
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Upper
Mr. Forrest
G. &. Clarke
South Western Tribune
Boolardy Pastoral Clip Records Strong Yield and Quality
Boolardy Station near Pindar in the Murchison district produced 1070 bales from 11,310 winter lambs and flocked sheep. Grown sheep averaged 10.9 lb per head with 447 bales in the fine class and 16 bales of backs among a high quality showing. Dalgety’s Review notes exceptional results across the station’s long history at Deanmore Park Walebing.
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Boolardy
Peete
Pindar
Murchinon
Murchison
Welga
Curara
Deanmore Park
Walebing
Perth
Australia
Dalgety
Fertiliser conference from New Zealand trip described
Delegates at Picton Junction hear discussions on fertiliser advances. Speakers including Mr Craig and Mr Te Davy discuss nitrogenous fertilisers, economic impact, and future stages of development. Leaders declare New Zealand success and potential for improved yields with modern methods.
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Picton Junction
Craig
Perry
New Zealand
West
Sri Br
Te Davy
Reformations Scheme 1A Crumble Amid Criminal Recovery Scheme
A New York venture named Reformations Scheme 1A, aimed at reclaiming ex convicts through cooperative business, collapsed after 1930s mismanaged efforts. The Amazon Leather Goods Company failed, leaving 60 former criminals salvaged for work. Losses reached £50,000 with possible salvage of assets in liquidation.
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New York
Amazon Leather Geedt Company
S Marshall
Rouviers
Thectocy
Janus
Spark of Life and Whispers of a Pepper Mint Cure
A fragmented verse speaks of adjusting science to solve life’s mysteries. It hints at a single spark of light leading to a blaze of glory and wiser health beyond current limits. It mentions Woods' Great Pepper mint Cure as a guiding star.
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Dibcul
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Mewm
V. C. Michell
BH. Smith
McLarty
Alla
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Werters
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