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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 17, 1919

Page

4

Wheat growers back plan for co operative wheat industry

A conference with representatives of wheat growers and industry chiefs in Australia discussed reorganising grain trade. They endorse a permanent Bureau of Commerce and Industry with state councils and a federal wheat council as the industry’s voice, preserving independence from direct government control and advancing cooperative bundling and regional sections.

Hai A. A. Tethowan Inteim Friwe Commonwealth Australia Bureau of Commerce and Industry Stirling Laylor Coumc Burgau Tay'ur Lureau Chamber of Manufactures Chambers of Commerce Chambers of Manufactures Ural Acheine Fedecal Wheat Industy Cab Othe Interewu Seno

Weathered night dulls spirits at village gathering

Old and few friends kept apart by heavy rain as villagers held a late night event to raise funds for a local building. Notable attendees included Caron, Javiand, Melster, and Willems, with Winking Wey named booby prize winner amid chaotic play.

Shannon Hess Lance Angipan Punt Winsere Mess Caron Javiand Melster Uy Willems Borph Fasigen Tin Ores Ware Stote

Incomplete Weather Notes Mark Eleven Day Rainfall

Fragmentary report notes rainfall affecting fads and ATS populations, easing farmers and drovers. Mentions Mike Thomas and muted rain reports over eleven days with limited improvement. Further details are unclear due to damaged OCR.

Mike Thomas Fred

Order of the Garter in the realm of chivalry

The piece discusses the Order of the Garter as the world’s premier chivalric honor, noting its royal and noble exclusivity. It mentions Sir Edward Elgar, Thomas Hardy, and Lord Morley as examples of figures associated with enduring achievement and “universal esteem and admiration.”

Garter St. George's Chapel Windsor Poe Order of Marit Baward Elgar Thomas Hardy Lord Morley

Potatoes and Fertiliser Yield Debate in Devonshire

An article discusses global potato production, noting average country yields and high per-plant weights achieved by careful cultivation. It highlights a Devonshire group, Hallam-Mire Field Garden Association, with prizes for weight from one pound of seed. A miner won with 18 portions of potatoes, while an alternate method yielded 47 pounds from ten seed sets. The piece argues soil, manure, and a reliable fertiliser can dramatically boost yields, citing Cornwall and local comparisons.

Monsey Sncb Mindy Devonshire Hallam- Mire Cornwall

Wheat Growing Experiments Describe Natural Yield Estimates

The article outlines methods to compare wheat plots by estimating a natural yield for each test plot under uniform check conditions. It discusses soil variation, seed quality, and optimal seed rates per acre across districts, noting seed vitality and preplant treatments affect results and recommending adjustments by region.

Peter Rida

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