Harvest Thanksgiving Observed At Parish Church
Last Sunday Harvest Thanksgiving services drew large crowds with fruit displays and a decorated church prepared by the ladies. The Rector preached an engaging sermon at the evening service and a Harvest Social followed on Monday. Lent begins with sermons on Mysteries each Sunday evenings, next focusing on The Mystery of Temptation, and a Harvest Thanksgiving is planned at Seabrook next Sunday at 3.30 p.m.
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Seabrook
Harvest Thanksgiving Services and Festival at Methodist Church
The Methodist Church announces Harvest Thanksgiving Services on Sunday and Monday with foliage and fruit donations welcomed at 2 pm Saturday. Rev H Faull preaches morning and evening on related themes. Special music includes choir anthems Ye Shall Dwell in the Land and Come Ye Thank People, Come. Monday’s festival, weather permitting, may be held on church grounds with Salvation Army Band items, fruit halls, refreshments, and sweets.
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H. Faull
Salvation Army
Wheat Lumpers Strike Sparks Depot Dispute
Mr Baxter the Honorary Minister in charge of the wheat scheme reports a long talk with strikebound wheat lumpers at multiple depots. He rejects reinstate requests while noting extended return chances and warns workers not to expect future scheme employment if strikes recur. About 30 nationalists were seen unloading at Spencer's Brook, far short of needed numbers.
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Baxter
Spencers Brook
Tam
Spencer's Crook
Spencer's Brook
Neglecting to Report Under War Precautions Act
Hernan Bauer alias Iarry Peters was arrested at Cunderdin on Tuesday evening by P C Drysdale for breach of the War Precautions Act by neglecting to report himself within the allowed time. He was brought to Northam and appeared before J P S Soloman on Wednesday and remanded for eight days pending further inquiries.
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Hernan Bauer
Iarry Peters
Cunderdin
P.c. Drysdale
Northam
S. Soloman
J.P
Passport rule restricts travel for older Australians
A new Commonwealth regulation requires any person who appears to be over 38 to hold a passport when leaving Australia after March 31. The rule aims to tighten border controls and ensure identity verification for outbound travelers.
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Constnemteal
Australia
Northam Market sales and sheep prices decline analysis
Messrs Elder Shenton and Co Ltd held their fortnightly sale at Northam yards drawing graziers from across the state. A yarding of 7223 sheep included overlanded Carnarvon stock in poor condition. Young ewes and weaners sold quickly while overall supply lagged demand. pigs yielded yarded stock with Weary porkers to 338 and 47 head sold.
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Elder
Corkscrew Polis-cians and the Perth Islander's Twists
The Brisbane Daily Standard mocks George Reid and Billy Hughes as political chameleons. It portrays Reid as a Yes-No Reid and Hughes as a No-Vessel, noting their shifting alignments from Socialist to Nationalist and their flip of verdicts on conscription. It ridicules their contradictions and public personas.
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The
Brisbane
Daily Standard
George Reid
London
Hughes
Reid
Hughes Calls For Labour and Capital Unity In War's Aftermath
The Prime Minister urged Chamber of Manufactures to organise trade and industry on business lines with science support and strong financial backing. He warned sectionalism harms Labour and said every citizen must see industrial peace as vital to present and future welfare. He outlined a national co operation scheme similar to his Sydney plan.
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Hughes
Chamber of Manufactures
Organisation of Trade and Industry
Sydney
Precocious Adelaide Children Attract Police Attention
Two young girls aged seven and nine, carrying a dress basket and sugar bag, sought lodging at an Adelaide boarding house claiming their father was at the front and their mother dead. After police questioning and the discovery of torn names in their belongings, they were taken to the State Children's Department and later returned home.
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Adelaide
State Children's Department
Repatriation Dairy Cattle Costs Threaten Soldier Farms
A Melbourne paper warns that repatriation drives up dairy cattle prices as returned soldiers prepare to farm. Government buyers face high costs to stock farms, prompting proposals to establish a central depot for young cattle and use depots to keep prices manageable while ensuring dairy herd quality.
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Melbourne
Porrumbete
Camperdown
Lands Purchase Board
Department of Agriculture
Land Purchase Board
W. A. N. Robertson
Werribee
Rutherglen
Wyuna
Dookie
Longerenong
Council of Agricultural Education
Committee On Agricultu Education
Excellent Farming Pro Position at Perth Auction
Friday, February 22 at 3 PM in our rooms Harper’s Building, Howard Street Perth. By order of the mortgagees of the deceased Stewart Arthur McOwall of Dowerin. Farm well improved and in a favourable rainfall locality near Minnivale Siding. Ames Gardiner Ltd. offers the property.
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Harper's Building
Howard
Perth
Ames Gardiner, Ltd
Stewart Arthur Mc Owall
Dowerin
Crown Grant Avon Property and Leases in Minnivale Area
No. 1 property consists of multiple Avon Location parcels totaling 1 700 acres with Crown grant and lease details 8716 8712 16351 11583 and related rents totaling £170 to clear freehold. Improvements include 865 acres cleared 40 acres ring barked 660 chains fencing 2600 cubic yards dams and a small 3 room house with stables three miles north of Minnivale Siding.
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Avon
C.P
Minnivale Siding
Property Lease Details and Land Acreage Summary
The document lists lease numbers 0316/55 and 20317/55 at Avon locations 11574 and 11575 covering 100 and 125 acres. Held about ten years, total rent due to the Government for freehold is £38. About 220 acres cleared and 227 chains of three-wire fencing. First-class land situated about two chains west No. 1 property.
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C.P
Avon
No. 1
Property Details of Avon Location Lease Land Parcels
Property consists of leases at Avon Location including 300 acres under CP Lease 4508/56 and 230 acres under CP Lease 6366/56. About ten years held with rent due to Government to secure freehold. Roughly 270 acres cleared with 269 acres ringbarked and 300 cubic yards of dams. Fencing spans 220 chains with 6 wires. Land quality includes 50 acres first class, rest good second class. Located about half a mile from No 1 Property and about 1 mile from Minnivale Siding.
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C.P
Avon
Minnivale
Terms of Sale Agreement Detail
One-fifth cash payment required with the balance payable over four years. Interest rate stated as seven percent, added to the remaining balance. The note specifies terms for installment payments and financing.
Property praised as best in district with rain good
The description highlights the property as one of the district’s best with good rainfall, close to a school and siding, and highly suitable for mixed farming.
James Gardiner Limited Auction Terms Notice
Full particulars on application to Leake James and Darby Shire Solicitors for the nae Furnival Chambers St George's Terrace Auctioneers Harper's Building Howard Street Perth detailing the matter and parties involved.
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Leake, James and
Darby
SHIRE
Nae
Furnival Chambers
St. George‘s Terrace
James Gardiner, Limited
Harper's Building
Howard Street
Perth
Mrs A E Stanbury Takes Over West End Stationers Shop
Mrs A E Stanbury announces she has taken over the West End Stationers Shop and News agency from Mr A J Castleside and seeks support from Westenders through strict business attention.
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West End
A. J. Castleside
Westenders
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Anglican News
James’ West
Methodist Church News
A. E. Stanbury
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