State finances and economy drive outlined by Treasurer
In a conversation with the Daily News representative, Colonial Treasurer James Gardiner said Cabinet will discuss economy suggestions from Public Service officers next Wednesday. He notes many proposals are practical, aiming for departmental cooperation, lower spending, and better efficiency, with some officers receiving personal-file recognition. Estimates for Parliament are to be prepared by July 20, and preparations for the Treasurers conference next month are underway.
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Daily News
Ootursiay
Colonial Treasurer
James Gardeer
Nat
Public Service
Glysle
Public Service Commissioner
Gardiner
Guardian May Distribution From Multiple Agents
The Guardian May is obtained from a network of agents including Mears B Sact T. R de Laces G. Hocam G. Laing G Clarne J. Ryan and L. Ordriere along with Ming HL Blckey Buléasne EB. Pu ebas Northampton and the publishers' offices.
Lasting Cure for Kidney Aches from Kidney Pills
A patient recounts chronic backache and headaches from kidney issues. After trying many house remedies with no relief, a doctor recommended a kidney pill product. The patient reports gradual improvement after using Foamy Backache Kidneyy Pills and credits the medicine with reducing pain and improving daily function.
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Indie
Rudney
Uric
Dean
Pune
Doom
Obe
Portlett
Air Raid Cigarette Symbolizes Courage Under Fire
A journalist notes that fear and stress during air raids prompt men to smoke cigarettes, linking the habit to historic stage and heroic imagery. The piece traces cigarettes as aTradition of calm, control, and bravery from villains and heroes of earlier drama to wartime behavior, suggesting civilians follow a familiar symbol.
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Geo. Edgar
London “Daily Mail
Abingdon
Adelphi
Gotha
Tondon
Northam Bacow Factory Swings Bacon Output
The Northam Adverteee reports Mr A W Byfield’s bacon factory kills over 120 pigs weekly with plans to rise after completion. Cooling chambers fill with pork at various curing stages as state suppliers praise the industry’s success. A city wholesale grocer acts as distributor and one firm ordered five tons of bacon per month.
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A. W. Byfield
Northam
Byfield
Immigrant Farming Viewed as Key to WA Future
Kingsley Fairbridge of the Fairbridge Farm School argues child immigration to Western Australia should focus on training youths for farming. He cites 10,000 destitute orphans in Britain and proposes British and Western Australian support, with farms funding the remainder through agricultural proceeds.
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Kingsley Fairbridge
Fairbridge Farm School
Pivjarra
Western Australia
Australia
Fairbridge
WEW Woollen Mills Plan Modern Extension at Coburg
A Melburie message notes an important woollen extension to be made there. A company has leased 12 acres at Coburg and will build a 234 acre mill with American machinery turning raw material into yarn and cloth for garments and general uses. The plan includes worker housing near the mill and, when launched, about 500 people are expected to be employed.
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Atea
Coburg
For bronchial conglia take Mowds Greet on eee
A cryptic note appears to reference bronchial conglia and a phrase Mowds Greet on eee. The fragmentary text hints at a medical or linguistic jumbled item with unclear context or author. Further readable details are unavailable to confirm a clearer event or source.
Dalgety Report Notes Strong Wool and Sheep Prices
Dalgety and Co report generous wool tucks and steady prices across regions. Northern sales at Mingenew saw 2000 to 4000 sheep sold. Mullowea to hold 3000 wethers. Copsey’s Siding sold 1552 head including 205 Hambra ex. Beef cattle mixed. Midland sheep and lamb arrivals brisk with good demand though late stock softer. Overall market opened firm with strong competition and prices higher than prior week.
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Mingenew
Mullewa
Copey's Siding
Midland
Meat market steady as beef price holds firm
Report from Mesure Hitler Shenton and Co Limited dated June 1st notes beef and pork prices firmer this week while fat sheep remain steady. Demand for breeding ewes stays strong and inquiry shows no decline amid market anxiety over potential federal price controls.
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Hitler, Shenton and Co. Limited
Market Report From Fielding June 13
During the past week very little difference in climatic conditions throughout the southern part of the state can be remarked. Prices for all classes of stock remain firm with an increasing demand for sheep for fattening and abundant green feed. There is a keen inquiry for store cattle and wethers in the north. Fat cattle were in fair supply and prices rose again.
Pat Cattle Market Prices and Quality Tiers
Shipped cattle at Pat Market show fair to good quality mid weights with prices from 14 to 15 pounds and up to 17 12s 6d. Neat weights range 12 to 13 pounds, medium quality 10 to 11 pounds, cows 11 to 12 pounds, with occasional higher pens. Murchison stock lists weighty ballocks from 80 to 21 pounds and good weighty bulocks 16 to 18 pounds, other weights 18 to 17 10s, cows 14 to 15 pounds, best beef dills around 100 pounds per 100 pounds.
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Murchison
Fat Stock Market Report From Local Auction House
Sheep prices show prime wethers reaching into the 82s range with some higher bids. Lambs ranged from 18s to 25s with prime arrivals up to 73/10d and variety of grades. hog prices feature heavy weights around 75s to 80s and midweights 60s to 70s, with baconers and porkers also listed.
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Murchison Wether
Mingenew Sheep Sale Under Way Near Geraldton
Mingenew sale conducted by Mersis Drivery and Co Ltd featured 3020 wethers and 1000 ewes, imported from the Gascoyne. Overlanded in poor store condition, wethers aged 4 and 1 tooth with some 2 tooth, ewes fair framed and mature. Demand weakest for wethers, sold privately after dull bidding. ewes drew fair competition. Total 4020 sheep sold, prices ranged 16s to 16s 6d for wethers, ewes 16s to 16s 8d. Attendees from Geraldton and Midland districts.
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Mersis Drivery and Co. Lbd
Smingenew
Join Musk
Cormlyn
Staton
Coroarvon
Gascoyne
Geraldton
Compion
Wethers Media
Breach of Promise Case Heard in Dublin Court
In a February Dublin court breach of promise trial Reeves v Kennedy featured a Ballynesty County Limerick defendant who claimed the betrothal was rescinded. Testimony covered a 400 pound fortune and a trousseau purchase, with conflict over monetary terms and parental finances. The jury found for the plaintiff.
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Dublin
Air Justice
Moore
Reeves
Iyies
Groom Tees
Wmic
Tilatia Gooes
Rarmace
Trousseau
Kelly
Mr Fleming
Lonegiary
Sole Survivors Of Great Tragedies
A historic dispatch notes James Boyle among the sole survivors of various disasters. It cites instances such as a French garrison escape after a siege, a naval wreck with one survivor from 18 ships, and other instances where a single person survived disasters. It references Dr Trovene and a Cabal retreat involving thousands, and a St Pierre incident with one survivor from a lighted city disaster.
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James Boyle
Suthern
Couvemarn
Retriever
Chassy
Marce Fader
Sing
Trofene
Cabal
St. Pierre
Mat
Wwe
Trade and textile contracts in wartime Britain and empire
A fragmented report notes large wartime fabric imports and military clothing procurement. It cites Khaki cloth shipments to Chicago firms, several million pounds of beer, and cloth miles for uniforms. It compares imperial orders after the South African War and estimates future ribbon and attire needs for empire troops.
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Fosia
Chicago
Dre
Edinburgh Story Narrates Townsfolk Encounter
A fragmented Edinburgh tale shows a stranger claiming no harm to locals while noting a curious incident with a cab and a driver who stops to inspect a cable mishap. The exchange includes locals defending Edinburgh and questions about what happened during the journey.
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Edinurgh
Edinburgh
Portraits and social snares in old Berlin tales unfold
A curious tale from a Berlin embassy era shows modern advertising shaping manners. A young American woman seeks Saxony court entry but is told her social status blocks a royal audience, prompting a ruse that shifts she to posing as a philanthropist’s daughter. A connoisseur’s painting of an admiral drifts through dealers to a county house bequest, and a county host notes the admiral’s descendant tied to a prior near-miss. The Backyard Rovers face ground trials with unpaid small actor labor as an executive notice looms.
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Berlin
Coweta
Saxony
Bny
Thay
Bhs
Dingis
Murpriss
Hales
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Newlands Chapman
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Ted Watz
UMS
BERG
Unic Bek
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Geral Leaxey
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Boters
Spirit Merchats al
Rom
Berstat
Edward Pope
Agenin
Invorance Co
Fleet
Mari
Cowolal
Mufmal Lite
Tisaranos
Co. Wrestort Dirit Partners
Fadbury Stores Ltd
Revis
Lyall
Mallocil Bron
Doitinail Vvlliatore
Weal
Robert Harkness Ltd
Jowlon
Plains
Fit Clase
Chop
FFORT
the “Guardiar
Northam Bacow Factory
Schild Immigration
WEW Woollen Mills
Marty
Dalgetys Report
Messrs Dalgety and Co. Ltd
Tnuler
Werther
Amuther Amt Widhand
PAT Cattle Market
Mingenew Sale
Romance Y Finance
Charles Hormann
Cash Guyer
Thorney
Srisrake
Fremantle
Edinburgh Story
Erted
Wangain IY
Keone
A.T. Davies
Bestors
Malbourne
Cc. H. Counsel
Spirit Mercham
Northampton
Fes
Bulen
Luyer
Geraldton Timber Co., Ltd
Sevcasars
Romars
Fallowfield
Dante
Apsaght
Crooks , Brooker
Rormonctes
Karl Waeb Besef
Constantine & Gardner
Perto
Mro
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