Ostrich Farming Prospects in Cape Colony Regions
The article outlines ostrich farming as a principal industry in dry inland districts like Oudtshoorn and Graal Reinet, detailing profitable potential, land costs, and rainfall. It notes high returns per acre with lucerne fodder, estimates 46,000 ostriches in Oudtshoorn, and stresses government support and the need for capital and wider adoption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Murchiron
Cayo
Oudtshoorn
Lucerne
Ntdishoorn
Upper Chapman Railway Route Debate Escalates
The Upper Chapman Railway dispute centers on route choice with Mr Maynard attacking board members for biased views and the Premier defending a route chosen by impartial officials. A tribunal including the Engineer-in-Chief and Surveyor General weighs the plan as East Chapman residents press for a spur to serve their area and lower freight costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Clyre Clip
Muere
J. Johnston
Geraldion
Oul
East Chaplign
Vina
Yana
Upper Chapman
Azriculture
Mr. Mitchell
Chapman
Mercantile Cricket Club Trophy Presentation
The Victoria Hotel hosted a festive gathering for the Mercantile Cricket Club to honor trophies won during the past season. Players, officials, and guests celebrated premierships and presented silver cups and framed photos, with acknowledgments to captain Mr H S Campbell and other club members for their achievements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria Hotel
Dinte Coom
Mercantile Cricket Club
Kentlemen
Thapeochos
Vere
Wr BB
Rooke
A. FE. Goodisons
Kelly
Mae Jey
Campbell
Me. H. West
Waa
Local Concert Features Various Performers and Enthusiastic Audience
The chairman and a list of performers including Wesers Cullen Boston J Grimish Jenner Overhes Tr Brows G Barton Rock Hodges and Prees raceommbatives presented a lively program. The Liedertafel quartet offered musical items with Mesers A T Mills McAdst Beeton Rodke and Dourne. Songs and recitations followed by Messrs McAdam Kieny Houaton Rooke Clarke Hodge Irond Heelen Munday Campbell Ronnie and others. The spread provided by Me and Mee Grimish was excellent and Me A T Mills mated game throughout the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesers
Cullen
Boston
J. Grimish
Jenner
Overhes
Tr. Brows
G. Barton
Rock Hodges
Prees
Mesers
A. T. Mills
McAdst
Beeton
Rodke
Dourne
Messrs
McAdam
Kieny
Houaton
Rooke
Clarke
Hodge
Bluey the pony wins in Sydney show class at Randwick
Notes describe Bluay owned by Tom Watson as a remarkable pony standing about 14 hands carrying 16 stone in polo and harness. It highlights her speed and versatility, including a mile under two minutes, and mentions her trainer and racing history amid a broader report on South Australian and New Zealand racing scenes, bookmaker activity, and governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terlinge
Austenlasion
Sydney
Tom Watson
Bluay
Randwick
Nein
Progressive Idea Farming in Western Australia
A Guardian piece on Minister Mitchell touring Victoria District praises his optimism and practical approach to farming. It notes his personal engagement with WA agriculture, highlights Professor Lowrie’s appointment as key to progress, and recalls improvements in the eastern states. The report also mentions local police, hospital cases, and travelers’ tales from New Zealand in a broad social secton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Mitchell
Northampton
Mery
Western Australia
Emi
Caege
Lowrin
Samib Austesfin
Custance
South Australia
Westealig
Lowrie
Ant
A. G. Clifton
Weat
Australia
Haaden
New Zealand
Cwalia
Wal
Hota
Valihe
Wise Directories Overview in Western Australia Post Office
A compact historical note on Wise's Directories published in Western Australia. It describes the post office directory system for Perth and regional towns, the trades section, listings of names occupations avenues and firms arranged by trades, and notes the publication as a standard reference circulated widely in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuwss
Perth
Kremnmathe
Ralgorliv
Cooluantie
Binlteth
Piatriot
Western Australia
Avemaueringa
Amd
Phy
Chiatunis
Ulmvi
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Wetien
Geradauin
Lin Undtshoorn District
Graal Reinet
Hurercy
Natival Fishere
Riversdale
Iavermmont
Wil
Cape Colony
Hunlaga
Jane
The
Onkaparinga
Rane
Bend
Armiet
Stead
Canterbury
Auetreingia
Dominion
Ten
Findlay
Commissioner of Police
Hookramere
Alwaye
Auckland
New Beuth Wales
Western District Association
Orange
AJC
ASC
Clus
Cubs
Penc Tt
Fittie Noah
Guardian
Wesan
Lawlers
Wil Bow
Wile Fm
Goodridge
Dovelas
Cunningham
Valley of the Shadow
Darmideen
Terth
Marchirom Advocate
Western Australian Post Office Directory
Svesdiamkna’ Byres
Perasmuy Paty
Building
St. George's Terrace
Porth
Austratian Temperance & General Mutual Life Assurance Society
Farniteel
Dini Che Wen Bei
Essen
Puinds
Aida
Mauiayerene Boennen
Australasia
Hay Street
Geraldton
Wassun
W. Willcock
Marine Terrace
Geralston
Cli Hotel
Delo Leone Wi
Dave Rial
W. B. Armitage
Premier Boot Palace
Gerali Ton
Jana Vressen
Jenner & Haffner
Hlurmares
Kinsia
Didrese
Yhornbill Street
Wilson, Gray, & Co
J. J. Ryan
Kangaroo
Charles Hormann
Bobe Agat
North West Borne
Goldfield Towne
Outeaste
Thei Gare
Crossley
Por Gael
A. R. Morrison
Frank Green & Co’s
Durlach Mest & Marine Therace
Towa
NATE
Canton
Agenta
Ptirsse
Katuen Gardner Bros
Berth
Mount Lyle Superprosphate
ADE
T Bar
Peeve
Glendale
Neyerley
Walker Bros Messrs
R. Parner & Th
Wills
Richard Purser
Northam
Pursur
T. Ber Kuller
James Morrie
Nortlaw
R. Purser
King Street
Steel Wings Engineering Company, Limited
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