Northern Territory land and mass acreage in dispute
A letter argues Vestey and English companies control vast NT land holdings totaling 40 600 square miles and warns against extending leases. It urges government action to resume or repurpose land for wheat and beef while claiming Australia could boost the economy and aid unemployment if foreign interests are curbed. Strong names include Vestey and references to Ottawa and London debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Kingdom
Vestey
Northern Territory
Argentina
Lord Vestey
London
Australia
Ottawa
Vestey's
Britain
Qutaide Vestey Olier
Crown
Sit
Worl
Darwin
Melbourne
Northern Territory soil prospects and climate analysis
A writer argues 70 000 to 80 000 square miles could be made available with ideal climate outside Barwin. Rainfall would come with monsoons. Rivers run navigable for about 80 miles and irrigation is possible. The region yields abundant soil with Flinders and Mitchell grass, indicating rich pastoral potential and a path to reveal the belt’s fertility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barwin
Mitchell
Northern Territory
Langh Spring Van for Quick Sale Bargain Price
Bargain price Langh spring van offered for quick sale. Wheels and axles are perfect and the overall condition described as excellent order. Suitable for immediate use or resale with minimal work needed. Contact seller for details and to arrange viewing.
Gloucester Advertise Grow Gloucester Market Reach
Promotes advertising in the Gloucester Advocate as the sole district newspaper. Highlights Gloucester as a prosperous area and urges readers to place ads to reach local business customers and the broad community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester Advocate
Gloucester
Northern Territory prospects and private mining push
A letter stresses the Northern Territory's mining potential, noting private enterprise readiness to bear costs and modern equipment already in use. It argues government restraint on large expenditure, cites American investors evaluating on-site, and urges collaboration with the branch to realize growth despite poverty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Territory
Australia
Nelson
Tennis Backhand Drive Demonstration and Techniques
The article explains backhand stroke difficulties and emphasizes consistent practice. It covers grip variations, body positioning with the left shoulder toward the oncoming ball, keeping the wrist stiff, and finishing with the racquet on the right side. It advises keeping the ball low and focusing on improving weak backhand shots through practice and proper balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilden
Anderson
Rabbit skin prices fall as heavy petty fines ease
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd report rabbit skin offerings totalled 128 tons with weaker competition. Prices declined across most grades from 1d to 3d per lb and heavy petty fines dropping 8d per lb. First winters sold 36d-38d, seconds 28d-31d, mixed Breasy 1d-6d, and various other grades listed with varied declines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
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