Australia to launch £25,000,000 Peace Loan to aid war repatriation
The Commonwealth Government plans a Peace Loan of 25 million pounds at a fixed interest rate, repayable by 1927, for war and repatriation purposes. Led by Perth mayor W F Lathlain the central committee urges district branches to mobilize support, with opening day set for August 26 and closing September 25. The prospectus is available from state Commonwealth institutions and pledges mandatory compliance if voluntary funds fall short.
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Australia
Commonwealth
Unds
Lisehillman
Westralia
W. F. Lathlain
Perth
Messrs
Cecil Andrews
Thos, Church
Thor. Coombe
Westralians
Dalgety and Co Plans Northam Branch Stock Yards
Dalgety and Co announces plans to establish a Northam branch serving surrounding districts with a robust stock yard complex. Special representative ND Kidsop oversees the venture, with Ogden and Barr as local agents. The yards include sheep pens for 5,000 head cattle pens for 150 and ten pig pens, with cement flooring, iron roof, troughs and water in all sections.
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Northam
There
Wilalso
ND Kidsop
Messrs Ogder
Barr
East Northam
Horse Race Stakes and Weights at Goomalling
A fragmentary racing notice lists horse names such as Nem Accep and Motentree with weights and prizes for several six furlong and seven furlong events. It specifies conditions for bona fide hacks within 35 miles of Goomalling Post Office and notes various stake values, first and second prize amounts, and eligibility rules including horses never winning beyond seven sovs.
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Goomalling
Nomination Rules For Goomalling Races September 1919
WA Turf Club regulations allow the secretary to refuse or reseat horses after wet conditions, with no reason given for cancellations except for Mack Race. Telegrams must be confirmed by letter, nominations require fees, close Sept 10, 1919 at Goomalling Secretary. first race on or about Sept. 10.
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Turf Club
Gm Rls
Raul
St Goomalling
Pic
W. M. Weston
Wortham Municipal Council Meets Amid Influenza Aid
At the last council meeting Crs Dunkley Harveson Chidlow and Rady attended with Byfield as mayor. Honors were given to ex mayor Margbon and Cr Hunter. Letters of condolence were approved for bereaved families. The mayor’s relief for influenza sufferers was endorsed and finance balances were reported, totaling £2199 13s 5d across General Health and Electric Light accounts.
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A. W. Byfield
Crs Dunkley
R. Wallace
Byfield
Wool sale loom as Impori Government stocks wind down
Mr Watt stated that military equipment for wool has ceased, making about 1,250,000 I of wool from last season and the current dip season likely available for sale. He warned that Australian growers' profits above the standard price would depend on future market rates.
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Watt
Impori
Genuine Martin's Pharmaceutical Chemist Ad in England
An old advertisement urges buyers in Australia to obtain genuine products from Martin's Pharmaceutical Chemist in Southampton England. It promotes male and female health remedies and notes availability through chemists and stores nationwide.
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Australia
Southampt
England
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ARE
Jey
Wortham Municipal Council
Martin
J. W. Purslowe
Fitzgerald St
O G H Day & Co
Gordon Street
Alex Tomlinson
George McCreery
McCreery
Carter A .d
Drapers
Aba
Ft E. Stanbury
West Northam
Erie
Walker
Unon Northam
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