Australia’s booming trade and rail plans raise hopes
The piece surveys post federation Australia noting overseas and interstate trade of 24 million pounds yearly, UK trade about 63 million, and per‑head comparisons. It highlights 15,000 miles of railway, forthcoming transcontinental lines, irrigation’s role, Northern Territory experiments, and rapid agricultural and livestock growth. A light anecdote about horse kicks and a car mishap ends the note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
United Kingdom
Germany
Uriel States
Great Britain
Willl
Ares
Not What He Meant— Probate Court Laughs Over Misheard Rant
In a probate case, five litigants clashed and one man snapped at his opponent, calling him a “biggest ase” he ever met. The judge interjected with a grave “Or Wet, order,” noting the tone in the heat of the moment. The exchange showcased the humor amid formal proceedings.
Meeting Minutes From Three Springs Farmers Association Transcripts
The Three Springs Farmers Association minutes record a 3 p.m. meeting chaired by Mills with attendees Meehan Ker Sarndon Duplex Lauder and secretary. Topics include Education Department fees, nominations for the Upper Chapman School, railway work at Mt Era and Mt Erin sidings, and a plan to form a district association to induce machine agents to pledge sales payments. Resolutions call for communications to education and rail departments, appointing a member for the Upper Chapman shoot Board, arranging facility improvements at Mt Kein School, and holding future meetings alternately at Mt residing and Mt Fein school.
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Miestes
Ml' Erin Sche
Srs
F. OB. Mills
Chai Toard
Meehan
Ker
Sarndon
Duplex
T. ‘Lauder
Estucaton
Hexolutions
Education Department
Association
Commissioner of Railways
Mt. Evie
Vetus
Mt. Erin
Chapman
Mt Kein
Mt Residing
Mt. Fein
Meniec
W.C
Chapman Railway
Edscativs
Pdotiaz
Praviditer
St. Evia
Children’s Hacking Cough at Night
Woods here warns of a hacking cough at night among children and notes an errata claiming Peppermint Cure is four units. The item frames a medical remedy discussion and cautions readers about dubious cures.
WOE LIFE: Cure Claims From A Medicine Advertisement
An old advertisement claims a remedy relieves long standing ailments after years of suffering. The blurb offers six bottles for 15 shillings and 3 pence, with payment and delivery details through a Sydney address. It presents testimonials of relief after use.
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Fster
Ciellan Co
Pitt Bt
Sydney
Mullewa elect campaign meeting draws long crowd
Sidney Hosken addressed electors in the School room with D Warren and J M Drew supporting the campaign. Hosken opposed the sitting Attorney General and urged government expansion and local Lane Board appointments. The meeting ended with a vote of confidence in the candidate. Three mobs of sheep and two of cattle passed through town as feed remained scarce. Clergy from four denominations held services, with plans for a new vine resented and community hall activities anticipated.
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Samy
Sidney Hosken
D. Warren
Prevtel
Sini
Hesken
Me Hesken
Lane
J. M. Drew
Mosken
Perth
Cheep
Cate
Saunders
Geraldton
Trains Sit Idle amid Unreliable Geraldton Rail Service
Erratic Geraldates hap wan railway services disrupted travel with a Friday departure misfire and Saturday dawn return. Passengers camped in the open due to no Naraling trains and no accommodation despite a 13 mile trek. settlers voiced anger at authorities as a farmers meeting discussed roads and boundaries. Burial announcements followed a local death and election notices referenced upcoming speeches by Sid Hosken ahead of the Greenwich and Naraling seats. Rain remains eagerly awaited as crop prospects hinge on weather.
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Garshen Corresgement
Geralates
Hapwan
Geraldton
Frilyy
Nataling
Wess
Works Department
Nahawah Farmers’ Association
Chapman’ Reais
Narsling
Jenkine
Naraling
Ife
Fremantle
Northampton
Yuns
James
Sid. Hosken
Greenwich
Nanson
Elt Tts
Nahawah
Yuna
Tle
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Murchison Forwarding Co
Marine Terrace Customs
Ad Sipercenetog
George Wills & CO
Deering
Tyne
H.C
Seppelt & Sons, Ltd
Seppsttstield
Tstield
de Coate
Fester
Baas
Auineny
Bavarien Leger
Liverpool
London
Globe
Great Insurance Company
A. H. Mountain & CO
STEK
Pommery & Greno
B.J. McCallus
Gillespie
Northam
Iprows
NEW Zealand Insurance
Firs
Marine
ASH Buyers
Sandalwood
Ase
Neptune Uar
Fase
Tangye
Stecks
Agricultural Machinery
Los Agusta
Florida
Mr. Lyall
Crooks , Brooker
Marine Terrace
Ronmongers
Wellbach Lighting Co
Australasia
NOBEL
Glasgow Explosives Coy
Metters Ltd
E. Lee-Steere & Co
Swan Ale and Stout
Mannine and
Meekathaera
Oae
Gersichten
Victor Cars
Maytorman
Hille
Mace
Ami
Chuut
Royal Exchange Assurance of London, Incorporated A.D
W.A
Connor, Doherty & Durack, Ltd
Charles Hormans
R. M. Cribb & Co
Carpenters and Joiners
Saat Pare Dental Surgery
Sup Supervison Renter
RB. M. Cribb & CO
Moust Esia Fegmers’ Associa
Bui
Doan
Mullewa
Naralying
the “Don” Outfitter
E.cot
Sarah Abeos
Stokes
A. T. Davies
Busy Bee
Tel
Victoria Hotel
Geraldtor
Fas
Geraldres
Esplanade
Champion Bay
Howtel
Greenwood
P. C. Carlsen
LAND
neraTe
Commission Arch
Fire Insurance Coy
MI. G. A. _ KEMPTON
J. J. Clarke
Geraldton Coffee Palace
Clare's Coffee Palace
Freemesum
Telasbone
M. S.williams
Q Baston
MR. Williams
Sib Ke Ee
Mae
Erne
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