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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 13, 1927
Page
4
A discussion on assessable income contrasts, with Brown and the Chet Sortie remark, debating whether funds were income under the Act. The Premier faces claims of deficits and surpluses amid inconsistent debt figures reported by rival newspapers and opposition tender estimates.
A fragment argues against animal testing despite claimed benefits in alleviating pain. It questions whether medical progress justifies suffering of animals and wonders if the same drug would be tested on humans or animals, reflecting ethical debate in hospitals and research.
A cyclist voyage from Melbourne through Tasmania to Invercargill is tentatively planned with parts of the route by motorcycle and seaplane. The traveler aims to reach England within a year after completing the journey amid harsh conditions and limited supplies, facing a three day maroon with scarce water. The crew includes ports at Orbost and Launceston, with intentions to also visit Canada and Australia, weathering a storm before continuing.
In Perth debates theRoutes Advisory Board faced protest over altered taxi and bus routes. Mr Potter moved to disallow regulations on routes published July 22, citing inconvenience to port residents and opposition to White City as a terminal. Lower and Upper Houses prepared similar motions as public frustration grew.
On the 4th inst two mobs totaling over 1000 Anuna Pinina cattle were sold at Meekatharra. Few buyers attended and the sale went to two bidders, Mr Inglis of the New Zealand and Australian Land Investment Coy and Mr W B Mitchell. The average price per head was about 24, a low return given the cattle's long distance. Twenty five bogies were sent by special train and the sales were destined for the Beringarra district stations.
Railway report notes the first wool carry over the Horseshoe line reaching Meckatharra last week. The shipment was a portion of the Buttamia export brought from a northern station about 30 miles away, owned by Mr. Ernest Lee Steere.
The party of shearers hosted at Tein Gurm Station continued at Wandinong and Wiluna Stations with shearing underway. The team progresses with cuts planned to finish in a few days at Mudounga and nearby.
Mr B G Hogarth, president, voices concern that anti vivisection campaigns exaggerate cruelty and mislead the public. He argues most signatories do not know the conditions of animal experimentation and warns that curbs would hinder medical progress and public health. Resolutions condemn the bill and urge preserving current research powers.
Triving conducted its monthly sale at the above centre with local graziers in attendance. Clearance was slightly lower than ideal, prices softened, yet some demand remained. Yarded 1,999 sheep and sold 1,713 with cattle also handled including cows with calves and steers.
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