Farmers urged to boost wheat output after war
Sir Joseph Carruthers told a Royal Show audience that scaring farmers from wheat could harm Australia and warned of famine risk after the war. He urged government leadership with a guaranteed price for wheat and argued Australia could dominate wool and meat markets while world supplies tighten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Commonwealth
Sydney
Joseph Carruthers
New South Wales
Mr Fuller
Great Britain
Sir Joseph Carruthers
Europe
America
Rabbits on Unoccupied Land Draw Government Criticism
A Primary Producer letter argues the government neglects rabbits on unimproved lands hurting farmers near reserves. The writer predicts more settlers will flee, weakening wheat growers and national defense, and mocks the administration’s spine.
Wanted misadventure and booming Great Sale at Northam
A Perth era note records a pursuer chasing a wanted person who stole a turnout, then slept. the horse was found early morning. It highlights the Stewarts Big Store sale at Northam with ironmongery, groceries, drapery at low prices and auctions by A C McCorry at Nungarin. It also notes Elder Shenton Co sale at Goomalling and a large Northam Market sale with over 5 000 sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northam
W. J. Stewart and Son
Baris
Tore
A. C. McCorry
Nungarin
P.m
Messrs Elder
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News and Notes
Messrs Elder, Shenton and Co
Goomalling
Messrs Slater Bros
London Zoo
London
A. S. Wilson
Y.M.C.A
Perth
New Zealand
Cromwell
Queenstown
Wakitipu
Aed
Neus
Alth Bank of Australia
The
London & Lancashire Insurance
Viking House
William-street
C K. Harrisson
Fidelity Guarantee
Bie Glass
Publeisk
Bruce Rock
J. Higgs
Buande
H. BE. Wrens
Benjaberrag
H. A. Lear
Belgart
Wm. Cousina
Bontine
Chas. Robinson
Ounderdis
Barris
Benfield
NolbeHing
H. H. Marsuchelli
Jalwallina
Jas
Black Doodlakse
Geo. Wellman
Soveaten
Q. Eaton
Keller
Gardine, Kerrelocking
W. G. Lewis
John Purse
Quatrading
S. C. Pall, Quellington
S. Gentle
Shackleton—Leedman and
Muir Toodyay
J.A. Wroth
Trayning
W. Annson
York
J. J. Lawlers
Wongan Hills—A. Myers
Carter and
Barr
Iinstitute
Fitzgerald St
Northam Hotel
Tomlinson
Horseshoe Coffee
Pier Street
Government Printing Office
Brecon
Cemimxi
Mrs Branley
Premier Butchers
C. H. Feilding
Fitzgerald Street
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