Cost of Production Asks Farmers Not To Cut Prices
Evidence before the Interstate Commission in Victoria shows farmers cannot sustain cuts in prices per bushel. John Joseph Hall of the Victorian Farmers Union notes 4s 2d net and outlines farm costs, with per acre costs at 2 16s 3d and a negative surplus of 0.5d per bushel on cropped land.
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Interstate Commission
Victoria
John Joseph Hall
Victorian Farmers” Union
Oar Union
W. ©. Hill
Colbinabbin
Meckering Soldier Honored For Gallant Service
Mr and Mrs TL LeNay of Meckering announce their son Captain Louis Leon LeNay has received special mention from General Sir ow 1 G.C.B. Commander-in-chief of the British Armies in France for distinguished gallant service and devotion to duty. The officer was raised in Meckering where his father is a pioneer. his father also served, fighting for France in 1870 during the Franco-Prussian War.
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TL. LeNay
Meckering
Military Base Records Office
Louis Leon LeNay
Sir Ow 1 G.C.B
France
Faubee
L. LeNay
LeNay
Regiment Equipment Requirements for War Horse and Mule Totals
The data outlines equipping needs for 500 infantry regiments, 125 artillery regiments, and 100 cavalry regiments. It specifies 325,625 horses and 100,700 mules required, with breakdowns across riding, pack, draught, and cavalry mules.
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Goa
Employment notes list men for light work and related posts
The notice calls for men available for light work among horses and other roles including a partially disabled claimant. Hector is listed as canvasser and stockman with seven years' experience in drapery and housekeeping. Soldiers returning to Northam from active service should contact W. Polter, president, and D. G. Carter, hon.
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Chater
Hector
Northam
W.kpolter
DG Carter
EGS Acquires Solomon Interest in Sheep Shearing
EGS notifies farmers of Meckering district that he has acquired L A Solomons share in the sheep shearing business previously run by MoGs and Solomon. Six expert shearers are engaged and can shear at least seven hundred fifty sheep per day. Wool will be classed and pressed for rail at one charge. Book early. operations begin mid September. Apply for details.
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L. A. Solomon
Messrs MoGs
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Electors OF
AVON
MR. P
Coffey
Labor
R. . E Solicitor
Goomalling
Northam Returned Soldiers
Stander - Mae
T Am
J.J. Rieusser
Bulfast and
Rieusser
J. McGarry
J. McGarry, Meckering
Sydney
Avetrata
Marden
Salisbury
Uttar
Savings Bank Department
Im Australia
Papua
L. Depaby Berarnee Fom
Denteon Miller
Guardian Assurance
J.C. Malman
Branell
A.D. Mitchell
Carter « Semple
Mlpione
Hank
Dalgety and Go., Ltd
Dalgety and Co. Ltd
Fremantle