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Newspaper
Goomalling Dowerin Mail
Location
Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 10, 1915
Page
3
The report covers rainfall and road conditions, noting worsening travel and the need for attention to local roads. It mentions crop prospects, pest issues, and advice on fertilizer use, plus Australia Day activities and a farm stallion's death.
The report notes unusually heavy rainfall across multiple stations with July and August recording higher totals than the prior year. It describes rain as a factor in crop growth, especially wheat, and observes rainfall exceeding the long term average at Northam while warnings of wet conditions persist into early autumn.
The text discusses recruitment and enlistment figures across regions and services, noting ages eighteen and older, with various country names and estimates such as 26 and 70.482 per cons, plus listed per cent figures for different militaries and regions.
Dalgety and Co Ltd report weekly sales at Fremantle Wool and Produce Exchange. Competition strong but prices largely unchanged with firm late rates. Market notes include chaff, oats, and damaged wool conditions as consignments move through, with advice to adjust offerings to aid recovery.
A list of upcoming agricultural show dates with many entries marked not applied or uncertain. Shows include Swan Date and Perth Royal with varying October and November days, Katanning and Katanning related dates, and several towns such as Albany Kojonup Donnybrook and Bridgetown. Many entries show no application or unclear day assignments.
Acceptance results released for principal events at the Boulder carnival include races over various distances with listings of entrants such as Lucky Beggar Ireland Annasind Aintico and Lord Flavus. The program also notes the Great Western Steeple and related races with detailed horse names and distances.
An ad style notice claims Doan's Ointment cures skin conditions from rashes to eczema and piles. Endorsed by W Lyon of Northam and other users, it promotes trust with long term relief and easy purchase via Foster M Clellan Co. Perth.
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