Wheatgrowers back Commonwealth wheat stabilisation plan
Western Australia farmers approve the Commonwealth wheat stabilisation scheme by 184 to 89, arguing state funding and price guarantees are riskier. The plebiscite results, supported by the Australian Wheat Growers Federation, emphasize cost protections, tax considerations, and a majority growers board under the plan despite opposition from some state merchants and Liberals.
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Comton- Wealth
Farmers’ Union
China
Widtot
Western Australia
Australian Wheatgrowers’ Federation
Commonwealth
TC. Stott
Federation
Bureau of Agriculing Economics
Canberra
Austratian Wheat Board
Tego
State Legislative Council
Que Honse
Shipping notices from Geraldton port to Singapore
The motor vessel Maetsiyeker of Royal Inter Ocean Lines berthed at Geraldton at 3 p.m. yesterday and began loading 2 000 half bushel cases of tomatoes along with 60 tons of flour and 1 009 sheep. The Gorgon of the Blue Funnel Line is due to arrive from Fremantle at 8 a.m. tomorrow and will lift 1 740 sheep and 30 tons of wheat plus 25 cases of tomatoes while resuming the voyage to Singapore later. A discharge of 50 tons of phosphate rock for Blu Point works is planned for Shiplei at Geraldton from Christian Island on M.
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Singapore
Maetsiyeker
Royal Interocean Lines
Geraldton
Gorgon
Biue Funnel Line
Fremantle
Blu Point Works
Cunning Smith-Mt. Lyell Farfuera Fertilisers Limited
Geraldion
Christhias Island
Woods' Great Peppermint Cure For Suubborn Congits, Colds
An early 20th century advertisement touts Woods' Peppermint Cure as a remedy for stubborn congestion and colds. The copy emphasizes rapid relief and mentions the product as a trusted household remedy with eye catching claims.
Fat Stock Markets Ease at Midland Junction Sale
Fat stock prices eased 15 to 20 shillings per head at Theslay’s sale of GAS cattle at Midland Junction due to heavier supply. The report notes 42 North-West stock and a range of weights and prices from light to heavy, with med diumnyeight and various cow classifications seeing lower bids amid broader market softness.
Larger Yarding of Sheep at Midland fat stock sale
Large yardings of sheep and lambs at Midland fat stock sale produced cheaper prices for sheep 2 to 3 shillings per head, while high quality values held firm at the close. Cattle showed a modest uptick from Tuesday’s quotes, with prices listed for wethers, ewes, suckers, and various weights of steers and cows.
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Midland
Sale of Shipped Cattle Prizes Very Firm
Prices were very firm for 423 cattle yarded at the State yuleyards at Rob's Jetty on Mundas. The offering, shipped from Derby on the Gorgon, included bullocks in medium sized condition. Quotations ranged from £20 to £22 for tine weighty bullocks to £18/10 to £19/10 for good medium weight, with plainer pens lower. Merium beet priced at 57/1 per 100.
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Rob
Mundas
Derby
Tunis
Off-Shears Sale at Morawa Satisfactory clearance of sheep
Elder, Swaith & Co. Limited hosted an off-shear sale at Morawa on Tuesday with a large graziers turnout. Yardings included young wethers and ewes in good condition, several lines of Corriedale and Merino stock, and prices advanced beyond recent sales. The sale featured strong demand for fat and forward-order Merino wethers and ewes with lambs, with values quoted across multiple grades and conditions.
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Elder, Swaith & Co. Limited
Morawa
Focal
Dbstriets
Sears
Merine Wethers
Merino Wet
Koonoona
Ami
Merino
Nice
Corriedale
Flores
Merina Ewex
Man tattoos name after years of spelling woes
For years Anthony Qgsulofehik of Albans New York found it necessary to spell his name out to others. Finally his patience wore out and he had it tattooed on his arm for easy reference.
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Anthony Qgsulofehik
Albans
New York
Eversinn
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Itomotive
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Commercial Union Assurance Company Limited
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Australian Labor Party
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Durlicher Street
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