Correspondence to the Editor on Football Gate Fees
A reader urges Mayor Smith to authorize a gate charge for football matches at the recreation ground. The letter proposes the Football Association empower the council to take 26 percent of receipts, replacing an established method. The writer argues this would fund the football club and improve town revenue ahead of the coming season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bir
Recreation Ground
Smith
Football Association
Rabbits and the Rabbit Proof Fence Debate
A reader argues about rabbit overpopulation, citing 1897 NSW data and the need for effective fencing. He supports first and second rabbit-proof fences, calls for Crown land destruction of rabbits, and suggests landholders repay fencing costs while securing departmental oversight. He warns brash graziers threaten control efforts.
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Haenghan
Eee Jong
Landa
Rebbity
New South Wales
Victorian
Sydney
Melbourne
Cny
Parliament
Pecament
Earhland
Rabbits menace crops and landowners urged to act
A letter recalls vast rabbit damage across Australian farms, noting 50 by 30 mile ruined strips and fields stripped to the ground. The writer credits Thomas Austin with introducing rabbits to Victoria and cites government pestersons destroying huge numbers monthly to curb the plague. He urges landholders to act promptly to stop the spread.
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Boony
Rhoukwin
W.A
Bunny
Thomas Austin
Barwon Park
Geelong
Victoria
Market Report Shows Mixed Produce Prices and Sales
Week ending March 28 outlines softer fruit amid strong vegetables and poultry. Prices vary by day with carrots beetroot cucumbers figs grapes and tomatoes among items listed. Wednesday stock sale disposed of one sulky horse for £12 and a furniture sale for Mrs Hymns cleared all lines at good prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.S Mackenzie Repos
Mfr. F. S
Valedictory at Victoria Hotel bids farewell to Mr Moulin
A Tuesday evening gathering of about 35 gentlemen at the Victoria Hotel honored Mr Moulin who had served the local National Bank branch. Host Grimneh presided with a large decorated table and Trukaml refreshments as the royal toast was given with appreciation for the guest’s year of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria Hotel
Moulin
National Bank
Grimieh
Moukden
Local Banquet Toasts Honor Mr Moulden After Speech
A festive gathering featured toasts to guests including D Pascoe L Bourne H Campbell and Moulden the host receiving a special gift of five hendecme pipe xedcus. Mr Moulden spoke of grateful friends and fond memories as music by Watterson Keay Moulden Tumble Pascoe Exkell and others followed. The evening ended with Auld Lang Syne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itisen
Oy Messrs
D. Pascoe
Municipal Council
Werkwafericket and Sports
L.bourna
Dramatiac Society
H. Campbell
Chalbedian
Beaks
M'Kenzie
Treasury and Savings Bank
C. 1
Baldwinson
P. F. Rooke
Rimish
Mr. Moulden
Moulden
Watterson
Keay
Tumble
Pascoe
Exkell
Grimish
Steggell
Rooke
Bourne
Land and Income Tax Deductions for Farmers and Tradesmen
The text lists deductions for land and income tax, detailing allowances for life insurance premiums on dependents, rebates for business receipts, interest on borrowed money, rents paid by dependent children, wages and salaries, lighting and power, fire insurance on stock, travelling expenses, stock in hand, and a £580 exemption. Pastoralists and farmers may deduct life insurance premiums, child allowances, wages, services of children, sustenance for boarders, stock values, and other specified items as of 1904 and 1907 dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wales
Childre
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Market Report
Aed
Salemien
eOrEr4a
Wallace’s Hotel
Firest Country Hotel
Alcock
Wallage
KEW Management
Victoria Tea-Rooms
Mr. Hayden
Toria
M. Hayden
Wm. Willcock
J. Broad
Ship Inn
J. C. Oates
Frootier
Warine Terrace
Geraldton
Marine Terrace
B. Grimish
Balia
Menemrs
Trosmere
Mamas
Mamine Terrace
L. Febell
J. H. Chapman
Erteg
Serence
Vrangis Street
Gerald
Geraldton Coffee Palace
the Midland
Mingenew
Sid, G. Linthorne
Proprietee
Sipaate Anil
Mingenew Hotel
J. Rayner
George ‘Rads Ester
Ouspe Re ‘Roap
Gm Ie
Perth Marble and Monumental Works
J. Lee
Durlacher Street
W. EF
James
Upholsteuer
JOS, Johnston
Fashiusalle Tailor
Freemasons
Westok
Woodrow
Chriniy
Clyo
Steteun
Britannia
Jason
Jose
Trefusis
Bull
Western Australia
Victoria Bottling Works
Durlacher ST
AVING
Tate
Bright, Page & Sparkling
Ailland Istieee
F. A. Walmsley
Sedgwicks
Mont Wero
Nateriala
Standard Paint Company
William Btruet
J. M. Ferguson, Ltd
Richard Purser & CO
King Street
Perth
A. H. Mountain &° CO
Gillespie
Northam
BELL
MacKay Liquer Coates
Plymouth ‘Drygin
NEW Zealand Insurance Doy
Buller Bridge
B. Barlow
Victoria Buildings
R. Guscott
W.A. Wank
Geraldian
Cass Bros
H. Nathan
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