Sulphur drying yard and packing methods described
The article details WA fruit drying and sulphur curing infrastructure. It covers evaporators, rail lines, transfer cars, and belt trays for prunes and other fruit. It explains tray design, airflow, drying rooms with vented walls, grading and packing machinery, and notes the first West Australian harvesters by James Haydon.
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Roy
Rome
California
Emmy Frou
Acc Cad
Init
Tom Ranvar
Drs
Merine Tecra Store Ad Promises Low Prices
Mohamed Eida advertises GENERAT STOREKEETER opposite Wesbeyem Church in Geraldton claiming to be the cheapest store in town. It urges customers to call and compare prices with other stores and promotes a clearance drapery sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesbeyem Church
Merine Tecra
Geraldton
Call
Pompete
Strikes Loom In Adelaide As Driver Action Spreads
Yesterday in Adelaide drivers intensified their strike causing dislocation of business. Stores, factories, and warehouses face closure unless settlement by noon tomorrow. Rumors of a general strike circulate while tramway and postal workers are viewed as potential joiners amid police chase of a rogue clerk and heightened public unrest.
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Adelaide
Wilf
Port Adelaide
King William Street
Warville
Publc
Bakers’ Carters
Mil Carters
Butchers
Carters
Ex-censor constable charged with murder of wife in Australia
Victoria Melbourne court hears Jan Walsh an ex censor constable accused of murdering his wife with an axe on Nov 23. She appeared with a splinted arm and bandaged head. David Morgan also in court charged with murdering his father, a police constable, pleading not guilty as the case proceeds.
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Melbourne
Jan. Walsh
Western Australian Parliament Sees Railway and Lands Votes
State Parliament in Perth met to consider Estimates for 1910-11. After a debate ministers secured railway vote of 151,652. The Terexe affair and departmental views on the dispute with Mr Tries were discussed. Lands vote 280,787 highlighted department achievements in settling state lands.
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Perth
Legislative Assembly
Gregory
Terexe
Tries
West Australia Royal Commission clears ministers amid probe
The Royal Commission reported that charges of corruption in the Lands Department were not substantiated against the Minister or any official. Henry Mitchell, 77, was killed at East Perth by a train. Protests rise over redistribution. Inquests note poison self‑inflicted death of the Tee brothers. Clerk John Rea Hatria to stand trial for embezzling £23. A farmer, Francis Maxtings, faces charges of wheat theft at Me ndyne. Charlach mine report draws indifferent reaction.
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Perth
Royal Commission
Henry Mitchell
East Perth
Kalgoorlie
Fremantle
North Fremantle
Sunbury
John Rea Hatria
Dean Motor Co
Criminal Court
Francis Maxtings
Toodysy
Clarkson Brow
Metndyne
Southern Cross
Grut
Charlach
Tb Chashach Fraeinees
Maan Iz
Investigation into Chaffinet and related telegrams
The fielding of an inquiry into the Chaffinet case includes examining telegrams alleged to have been sent. The aim is to uncover misleading information and determine whether messages originated from responsible mining figures intended to influence worker plans for unscrupulous jobbers.
Stock and Station Transfers Across Western Properties
Mr A C Gillam has disposed of Cherstta Station in the Nor West to Messrs Withnell Bros for £20,041. Norema Downs Station near Nullagyne sold by Townshend and Jarman to G I Hardie and C McLarty. Towera Station near Onslow bought by G W Lefroy for about £50,000. Balmoral Station sold to Mr Munry of Carnarvon for around £27,000.
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A.C. Gillam
Gabyun
Cherstta
Nor’ West
Messrs
Withnell Bros
Reebourne
Nor's West
Norema Downs
Nullagyne
Messrs Townshend and Jarman
G. I. Hardie
McLarty
Towera Station
Onslow
Melbourne wool sales prompt buyers with large consignments
Dalgety's latest Melbourne sale drew strong attendance and keen bidding on more than six thousand shares. The catalog included consignments from every state except Queensland, with Australian merinos and Western tissues fetching solid prices. First sale after the new year is set for January in Melbourne, expected to be influential for Dalgety’s season totals.
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Armytage
Gerald Buckley
Woolf
Dalgety
Melbourne
Beason
Australia
T. Anderson
Broome I Mill
Howgala
Pastoral Co
Geraldton
Anderson and
Anderson
Katanning
Skating Meet At Gideassmy Night Draws Crowd
A chaotic report of a skating meeting at Gideassmy rink with crowds and mixed events. Races include Candle Race and Balloon Race while Abe new events and prizes are noted as to be distributed Friday. Local officials charged admission and stewards promised an evening of novelty and entertainment.
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Brians
I Smyth
T. Tuster
Sinclair
Marathe
F. Burton
J. R
N Peupster
Mics
Burton
Fee
Hill
Alec Fee
Arnold
Ywest
Fitton
Narngulu Notes Show Busy Harvest and Local Work
Narngulu Notes report a busy harvest season with Turcestan trade items recalled and local workers at Messrs Te fienne and Sons, Geomin Me Hammersley, and Verejuan Bros. Inquiries note a strong wheat crop and high daily chaff output, while the Narngulu Congress Committee reportedly disbanded and may reform soon.
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W. Deummond
Messrs. Tefienne and Sons
Haye
D. Hammersley
Geomina_ Me
Hamersley
Verejuan Bros
Averigil Oper
Georsine
Fisel
Nernculu
Rosing
Bae the Crowther
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Family Bucher
B Wieh
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Yorrald Ton 4
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F. W. Warwicker
Heraldton
Sydney Fong & Co
E. C. Bartlett
Augustue
Btoppenine Berzyatiout Gruwud
Jaldton
Tials Prapesck
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Nest
Bishop's Palace
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Stowk
Jovral Riakentitha
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Vargety
Raidlings
Shamrock Hotel
Learling
Aire
A. Marshall
Shamock
Hanloo
Cate Weet
Stud Notices
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A. Gris—Nelle 1
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Carnamal
T. Hill
Elean Aml
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Tel
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J. Cantel O
Model Bakery
Bond
Telrvhune
Bostock
ASON
Christy
Portnoy
Morey
W. B. Armitage
Premier Boat Palace
Opyoune Railway
Ueraldion
J, FitzPatrick & Co
Weande Street
Victoria Hotel
Grimish
Jirowage
Ny Specks
Farw
Hasan
Berg Bee
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Laws
Byfield
James Haydon
Victoria Park
Mohamed Eida
South Australia
Victoria
Tee
Claremont
Narngulu
Marie
5.S.W
W.al
Han Crowe
Sydbey
Nsw
W.A
Brisbane
Jocenaland
Charles Hormann
Fiures
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CATTO
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King Street
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Reen
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