Cooperative plan for dairy to export in Victoria district
A conference backed plan to form a private cooperative dairy company in Victoria district aiming to expand home markets, boost dairy prosperity, and qualify for export status alongside the United States. Provisional directors to draft a scheme with town and country representation and await government financial assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vickeris
Bridey
Gerstdten
Geralitos
Leto
Mareata
Local notices and community events in a 1910s style collage
Read as a patch of notices from elite supply offices and local groups. Mentions Elite Supply Co at Marine Terrace, discussions on farm development, share limits and dividend rules, plans for a district railway, farmers visits, and wartime plans. Includes Sally Carson Sailors Fund event, a yacht club gathering, and a World Wheat Championship note at Lethbridge Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Carson
Sailors Fund
Zee
Ton Yacht Club
Lady Carson
Great Boulder mine disaster nets deaths in tremor
Telegrams report a serious rock fall in the Great Boulder mines near Kalgoorlie. A tremor caused debris to collapse at the 250 meter level, burying several miners and killing one man as rescuers pushed to reach survivors. Others were injured in the aftermath of the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuan
Egn
Local Visit Of Excellency Planned With Civic Welcome
A district welcomes his Excellency with a Tuesday afternoon visit to town sights including the Gas Works railway works and Fire Station. A public reception at Town Hall is planned, followed by a Newmarracarra visit with local hosts and a Qantas? walkabout. The governor will tour schools and Greenough Flats before returning to Perth to assess district resources. Victoria District Turf Club meeting postponed to next Tuesday due to few attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enone Sdereing
Hin Excellency
Diepossk
Cousel Chambers
Newmarracarra
W. McKenzie Grant
Greenough
H.R. Hamers Jay
Hill
Perth
Victoria Distriet Turf Cub
Victoria District
Commenie Sith
Industrial Unrest in Zealandia Port Unrests Prompt Cargo Shuffle
Tremantle August 29 The Zealandia sailed for the Eastern States yesterday amid renewed union activity. Head officials conference as workers, despite a near unanimous union pledge not to act, moved to remove mate cargo from wharves during early morning. The Givers were refused but master drivers prepared teams to complete cargo removal from shed to dockyard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tremantle
Zealandia
Jsedagy Marving
Carters
Fremantle Wharf Volunteers March Forward Quickly
Workers at Fremantle waterside press ahead with tasks as reports say progress is rapid. The community effort is noted amid a strike situation described as collapsing at Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremantle
Stampedes in coal industry as government assumes control
The report notes rapid strikes affecting railways and tramways with 154 strikers and 384 new workers engaged over two days. A colliery suffered minor damage and work began to place piles as 280 miners await entry. A government proclamation was issued amid the upheaval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spiney
Phat Ag
Cobden Butter Factory Record Highlights Local Farm Support
The Cobden Butter Factory directors report January milk intake of 183 590 gallons and eggs moved for suppliers totaling 1888 dozens. Payments passed amount to £12 44s 2d, with monthly cheques around £12 000 benefiting primary producers. The plant began small and expanded through districts, with creamaries sending cream to the central factory and skimmed milk returned for calf and pig feed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobden
Victoria
War at the Victoria Hotel Arrests Moderate Charges
A fragmented notice notes a war related event at the Victoria Hotel with charges moderate and catering details tied to Gres ral u enter Pi orks' real. The text also mentions Whitby's cab arrival and related sittings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria Hotel
Pi Orks
Whitby
Excess Profits Tax and Small Mines Relief Idea
Discussion between Mr. Bogle and Mr. Gregory on exemptions under the Excess Profits Tax for small mining companies. Proposals would allow exemption from tax until capital expended is repaid, with profits over £10,000 aimed to aid munitions metals. Sir John Forrest backs the aim to safeguard mining industries and spur development during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bogle
Geraldton
Gregory
Maine
John Forrestani
John Forrest
Brogory
Mayor Fallowfell and Local Figures Highlight Geraldton News
Geraldton and surrounding area news note Mayor Fallowfell as a staunch local Nationalist. Sam Bott is cited as a sitting member candidate though not a resident. Obituary reports Mrs Horsey of Howara who died after a paralytic illness, with services at Metiodiat cemetery. Military notes include Captain Derwne Cumming and Redmond Cumming, prisoners of war, plus Clarence Thomas Waits reported missing. A concert and dance farewell for Ivy Gibson and Lilian Torey precedes their departure for the East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fallowfell
Geraldton
Java
Sunday Times
Fallowfield
Weapors
Wainwright and Co
Abrolhos Gumno
Corsoner Teers
Baltic
Champion Bay
Sam Bott Haaech
Poinia
Sem
Vows Hospital
Geraldian
Horsey
Neary Horsey
Howaiharra
Avery
Devon
Thie
Perth
Metiodiat
CW. Cumming
Marlows
Tassome
Hix
Derwne
Redmond Cumming
Karlsruhe
Germany
Mrewou
Danre
Ivy Gibson
Lilian Torey
Enat
Thempany
Gibson
Feralflon
Untitled fragment reveals mistyped tale of craft and deception
A garbled excerpt shows a man named Ned and a failed attempt to warm a mate. The text hints at a claim about Thor and a mock healing with Words Peppermint Cure, but details are unclear and oblique.
Trench Comforts Fund Names and Donors List
A long OCR fragment lists donors and participants for a trench comfort fund. Names including Mrs Baersay We, Mrs Dixon, Miss Davina, Mr Lou, Mountain turns, and many others appear across a dense roster. The text references contributions, meal provisions, and various households supporting the fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wei
Anderson
Wehera
Eskousa
Lou
Tb Husserdives
Feu
Tejne
Thurgen
Held
JM Clarke
Mise 'Wey
Stanley
Miet Petty
Tangs
Park Wcheme
Seus
Chaba
M Meers
Altorser
Woaseson
Ian Thine
FF Eaton
Darn
W Lewis
Mea
Aes Sugmard
Aura
Ridsey
Miva Ka Teneon
Sts Gark Gedy
Bilas
Jim Carks
Hang Ma Com
Stsdaoo
Sirs Thompson
Mrs Eadie
Misa
Bya Maver
Reie Lnance
Ein _ deer
Ram
P Deola
Giarke
Mr Vemeu
L. Comrie
Min
Aude Ws
Mies Kelty
Doves AF Hooke
Mery
Ann
Hustone
Miss
Wetters
Miss Evensna
Mrs Armitune
Mre
Taree
Mise Parpons
Hapharn
Peineninge
Ty Howirts
A. Cripem
Dow
Mente
Bascen
Lyne
Dunedin
Hearnby
Points of Repatriation and War Welfare Policy
A discussion outlines repatriation aims to care for wounded soldiers and their districts. It notes past compensation losses, current discharge plans, and the potential to streamline payments and reduce burdens on veterans and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rontianty
Vasilip
Resourceful Mowse-A and the mice trap tale
A resident reports an odd pest incident where a ground floor window trap, made from twine and mesh, was used to catch hundreds of mice. The improvised device attached to a stand created a makeshift mousetrap that frightened the wheat field pests and reflected a curious, improvised response to a rodent problem.
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Dalgety & Co., Limited
Bote Petr
Arding
Corrieon Agets
Woo
Galuy Kochris
Amatulinass
Tesdendales
Tee Sembe
Hardwicke & Co
Singapore Suits
Romenn
Ridayh
GML
Lester
Horbby
Gersichton
Henry Bursey
Geraldton Qhunglina
Fer Country
Fauttt
Justis
the Butter and Bacon Factory
Orieat Rees Saeed
E.C. Goeserch En
Nasford Street
Grealdton
Deleghent
Fom
Marine Terrace
Ak & Mack
Feria Free Railway Department
Aed Bacon Het
Seathers Cross
Yalgoo
Dominion Agriculture
Canada
Lethbridge Station
Alberta
Nothangton Sluw
Rorthampton
The
Universal
Western Australia
Karim Trevors
Kalgoor
Fremantle Arters
Mastens
Zfealandia
Fremantle Wharf
Sydsey
Stampede
Ht Taylor
John Taylor
Tom Taylor
Messrs B. Mc Faller and Co
Messrs
Goode
Durant and Co
Oswell
Ray
Jose
Tle
Ceylon
Lise Howry Chach
Byderan
Crowe
Bouwoscer
Aswell
P.O
Trench Comforts Fund
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