Tariff Board Supports Lower Wool Duties Aimed at US Industry
The Wool Record praises the Tariff Board and President Taft for proposing downward adjustments on wool duties. It notes that current tariffs are higher than production costs abroad and warns against uniform rates for all wool types. A sliding scale on clean scoured wool is suggested, with strong defense of access to better grades for American manufacturers.
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Tariff Board
Taft
Congress
H. (. Emery
United States
Talt
United
Reuter
Washington
America
American Association of Wool Manufacturers
American Sheepbreeders' Association
Murchison Mining and Nearby Dredging Ventures
W H James of the Commonwealth Hotel Geraldton holds 380 of 1200 Fenian syndicate shares with mine profits estimated between two and two and a half thousand pounds monthly. A W Palfeyman solicitor Cue arranges dredging lease protection for a Lake Austin project planned by a wealthy syndicate. fees total about £100. Sands from Gus Carlson’s cue One battery at Cue show promising assay results from old Catalpa lease material, including plate residues and sidings, indicating a favorable return from reclaimed material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. James
Commonwealth Hotel
Geraldton
Fenian Syndicate
A. W. Palfeyman
Cue
Lake Austin
Gus Carlson
Cue One
Catalpa
Fenian Mine at Meekatharra Worth Up to Half a Million
W H James holds 380 of 1200 shares in the Fenian gold mine at Meekatharra. The mine has paid over 100000 in dividends, with ore reserves and developments valuing the venture at about 250000 previously and now near 500000. Output to rise with 5 more stamps and ample cyanide plant. James contends over syndicate donations prompting litigation, while he privately donated 15 to a hospital and 3 to the AWA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H.james
Meekatharra
James
Murchison
Hospital
A.W.A
Letter to Editor Supports Population Growth Idea
A correspondent from Greenough comments on a proposed Sydney population project and suggests a Victoria District plan to double local residents. He argues that a sober, industrious group could kickstart growth, aiding future centers if others assist and make room for newcomers.
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Sydney
Australia
Victoria
Greenough
Seniator Lynch Discovers Fresh Water on Three Springs Farm
After persevering water search, Senator Lynch taps 1,200 gallons daily at 80 ft on his Three Springs farm. Water at 74 ft confirmed, 6 ft more sunk, bringing a permanent supply valued for Midlands districts. The find revives hopes in Springs and drought areas, benefiting the community and future well sinking.
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Seniator Lynch
Senator Lynch
Midlands
Lynch
First to Report Des Moines Painting Firm Fire
A country paper in Iowa claimed to be first to announce the Des Moines fire destroying Jenkins and Brothers painting establishment on the eleventh instant, then admitted the report was unfounded.
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Towa
Des Moines
Jenkins and Brothers
Founda Vinci
Instantaneous binders for music and letters
A feature describing handsome covers for holding music, letters, and more. No sewing or punching required. Sheets can be inserted to secure contents.
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A. Meadowcroft
Commission
National Mutual Life Ass. of Australia, Ltd
South British Insurance Co., Ltd
Emu Brewery
Lionel Samson & L Ions
Mills & Ware
S. Smith & Sons
Yalumba Wines
S.A
J. W. Ferguson
Agencie
J. J. Clarke
Geraldton Coffee Palace
Marine Terrace
Cofrees Coffee Palace
Freemasons
Murchson
Tarif
Lownstairs
Directive Union Bank
J. O'Brien
F. W. Warwicker
Groser
Seneral
F. & R. Ward
Bishop's Palace
Elwes Street
Blacas
Tan Ta
E. C. Bartlet
Opposine Metition Church
Fitzgerald
United Insurance Co
Accident, Fire, and Marine
Drag For Hire
A. Pal Foote
J. Major
Eastern Road
R. M. Cribb & Co., Carpenters and Joiners
Pton
R. McRibb & CO
George Lester
Uanven Koav
GenaLeros
Utmos
WREA
Perth
J. Cantelo
Model Bakery
Telephone
J. FitzPatrick & Co
Eleanor Street
Grocer
Ironmon
ER and Draper
Eria
Bevel
Been’e
Esplanade
Champion Bay
Mra
Greenwood
Linails
Pope & Pope
Royal Exchange Assurance of London, Incorporated A.D
Marinf
W.A. Connor, Doherty & Durace, Ltd
Charles Hormann
Mrs. Brust
B. Fuller & Co
Superior Hut
Murchison Mining
Three Springs
Coliseum
G. C. O’brien
Geraldton Bakery
J. Smith
Narngala
Charles Ireland
Ur Goldfielda
Northampton
Narngulu
Harry M. Marwood
Dalgety
Ukkaldson
Victoria Bakery
H. Brashaw
J. W. Smart
Arch's Buildings
Durlacher Street
Hewe
H. C. Shaw
Brisbane Daily Freewand
Clements
Clements Tonic Ltd
M.A
N.S.W
W.A
Heap Orricn
Sydney, N.S. W
Fremantle
Brisbane
Queensland
P.O
Representatotal
West Ports
Lulami Tw
Ampart
Therale A
KONDO
Thomas
Remi
E. Lee-Steere & Co
Crossley
A. H. Evans
Walter A. .W
WM. Godfrey
Marley Pool
Ork
Sieng
Richard Purser & CO
Coxing Street
Perti
Intiffly Bew Management
L. Hansen
Isle of Cue
Day Dawn
Travelle
Armitage
C. Stokes & Co
B. Aruodel
Sadolf, Harkness and Collar Makers
Geraldton and
Commonwealth
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