Wool market advised to forward wool for March catalogues
Local and General. en and Co Ltd report increased allotment for March wool sales from 12 000 to 16 000 bales with 5 000 bales added in February and 3 500 more to come into store. They urge clients holding wool to forward promptly for March catalogues while noting transport and health issues in other regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
En, and Co. Ltd
Wortham
Otadt
Thia
del Lake
Jeremy Bilists
Fat Stock Market Report From Midland Auction Yard
Associated Agents report yarded 7680 sheep 2240 lambs 512 pigs and 62 cattle at Midland Auction Yard on Wednesday with strong attendance from Galabeida natives country buyers and grassers. Prices varied by weight and quality with pigs and cattle showing solid demand and multiple firms listing sales of 5003 sheep and lambs 40 pigs and assorted livestock through the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated
Midland Tonetion
Fes
Ae Song Bane
Sulor
U. Ltd
Ceane
Wad Co
Sacot
Council Meeting Rejects Colored Labour Import Threat
A report read at the monthly Adelaide Trades Hall meeting condemns attempts to tamper with White Australia. It warns black labour means cheap labour and urges the council to record its determination to resist introducing coloured labour into Australia, calling for firm border defense and national duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ALLP
Council
Trades Hall
Adelaide
Australia
Henate
Queensland
Austria
Statistics of Australia 1920 to 1923 figures
A concise tabulation of Australian statistics shows population, area and land use across alienated, in alienation, and Crown lands, plus crops, livestock, dairy output and values. It records Wheat and Hay, Oats, Maize, Sugar Cane, sheep, horses, pigs, wool, dairy products, and railway mileage as of mid 1921. An inserted note mentions an influenza epidemic in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ketroma Lands
Call of the Blind appeal seeks donations for war liquidation
Wartime fund drive urges shareholders and residents to transfer shares or send gifts to the Call of the Blind committee in Perth. Despite notices, thousands of pounds remain unclaimed as the appeal aims to raise ten thousand pounds before month’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.A. Munitions Company
Empire
Gall of the Blind
St George's ‘Terrace
Perth
Flower Seeds and Varieties for Planting in Rich Soils
Seed sowing guidance lists Amaranthus, Digitalis, Dianthus, Gaillardia, Helianthus, Marigold, Vinca, Verbena, Zinnia among varieties. Advises sowing in well drained beds of rich moist soil shaded from heat. aims at robust germination and flowering.
Seed sowing notes from a garden column fragment
A fragment of a garden page advises sowing vegetable seeds in rich soil and well prepared beds. Mentions cauliflower, onion and potato plants, with unclear regional spellings and scattered phrases about planting out and care.
Sex of eggs method shared by reader in Daily Express
A reader recounts a long standing test to determine an egg's gender by illuminating the egg and watching the air space. If the air space appears at the top the egg is deemed male. if it appears on the side, the egg is deemed female. The method, popular in northern Scotland, is described as reliable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Express
Nccracy
Scotland
Ruby replicas claim to equal nature’s gems in hours
In Paris a chemist named M Werney allegedly creates genuine rubies within hours, claiming the stones pass all tests and resemble natural gems in composition. The report asserts the artificial gems are indistinguishable from nature’s and produced by methods akin to natural geological processes.
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Paris
M. Werney
Medico from Western Australia Returns from England
A renowned WA doctor who spent about two years in England reports a rotten state there. He notes few business workers, many officials overseeing a single worker, and criticizes Lloyd George for creating numerous positions. He finds the chemistry and "lostors" laws amusing and says England is not suitable for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.A
England
Lloyd George
A Cellar Emptied Near Washington in Prohibition Bust
A Washington financier, Joseph Leiter, saw his country house cellar emptied of liquors worth £75,000 stored in a fortified vault. Burglars used an oxy acetylene torch to remove hundreds of cases of whisky and wine, loading them onto motor lorries over several hours.
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Joseph Leiter
Washington
Leiter
Billiards Rivalries Highlight English Championship Scene
Reports from Melbourne describe Tim and McConachy in tight billiards battles with high runs and bold scores. Walter Lindam dominates match play as he defeats Clark McConachy, with several players posting century and near century tallies. The scene notes strong English contenders and a pending return to Britain in 1923.
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Walter Lindram
Clark McQonachy
Melbourne
Uuarns
Lindam
Insect flight speeds and aerial mail trial reported
An item details studies on insects following cars at up to 60 miles per hour and indoors at 30 mph. It also notes Bristol airship trials from Perth to Geraldton and Carnarvon, plus tax case verdicts for Pattullo, Wilkie, and Forde with fines and prison terms.
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London
Stanley Henson
Apeeda
Bristol
Perth
Kingaford-Baith
Geraldton
Carnarvon
Pattullo
Vorde
Wilkie
Chartered Accountants of London
Forde
Pattallo
Carpentier Dominates Cook In 20 Round Boxing Match
The Australian fighter Cook is beaten by French contender Carpentier in a scheduled twenty round bout. The piece notes Cook’s lack of form, Carpentier’s form and hints at a possible rematch with Dempsey or another strong challenger, while mentioning other fighters and outcomes from recent rings.
Railways Lose Narrowly After Turbulent Nines
Railways faced a tough weekend as they led by 42 on the first innings but declared at 122 for 4. Stone top scored with 56 not out and Christisen added 34 in a strong effort. East Northam needed 81 to win but a late counter from Aberdeen tied the match, with Aronson delivering a decisive eight-wicket stand. Time ran out with 8 wickets down for 24. Centrals and East Northam prepare for a keen rematch, while New South Wales and Victoria set to meet next week with hopes of the Shield. McDonald the Australian fast bowler will not join Nelson Club in England.
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Railways
Stone
Christisen
East Northam
Aberdeen
Bannerman
Aronson
Galted
Centrals
Hunter
Matthews
Buckley
Robson
Waters
Cook
Lane
Hardy Flower
Thackiah
Stewart
New South Wales
Victoria
MoCartney
Bardslay
Collins
Andrews
Kellaway
McDonald
Nelson
Omerrow
Northam
Me. B. Hardh
Belmont
Forstine
Fulmar
Canning
H. Gray
England
Brilliant Sunshine
Berythmic
Gold Coin
Earl of Benfield
Trish
Sydney
Greenfield
Niles
Charlaton
Vines Nsw
Mhoney Kieren
Charlot
Ernest Barry
Australia
Beaurepaire
Kangaroo
Awan
Presa
Knab
West
Lsft
Male Bile
Perth
Northam Club nominations loom for big meeting
Nominations for the Northam Club February meeting close Monday with secretary Mr B Hardh. Belmont highlights include several tote dividends and the large prize money for anniversary week races. trainers and jockeys feature, with plans for New South Wales and English racing interest.
Canning Park Asticipations and Races
The report lists horse names and placements across divisions including first class, second class, and third class plate events. Notable entries include Pate Very Faithful, Thormont, Some Class, Lockmaster, Corner Block, and High Wall with various placings and weights noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silent Ton
Pate
Swim meet winner at Perth marked by Edea Kean
General sporting notes report a Perth Saturday event won by Miss Edea Kean aged 17. The brief mentions her victory in a swimming race and notes a large crowd and excitement surrounding the performance.
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Perth
Edea Kean
Sydney benefactor funds 100000 for Masonic College
A Sydney businessman and craftsman member Mr Charles Kalling presented a cheque for £100,000 to fund the erection of a Masonic College. The long excerpt also notes Prohibition Bureau figures for 1921 and various international, shipping, and local notices, including criticisms of water supply and police remarks, alongside notes on new magazines Aussie and its January issue.
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Charles Kalling
Sydney
Masonic College
Prohibition Bureau
Richard Strauss
Royal Opera House
Berlin
the Albert Hall
London
Flo
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A. J. Leokis
Conser- Bulesie Lagus
Jari
Plagaa
Plage i Coutinad
Grenaland
Fremantle
Osisamars Minsetee
Chance
Gogo
Almeet
Singapore
Ainly
FAT Stock Market
Statistics OF Australia
Commonwealth
Call OF
THE
Tim
Mhota
Reeve
M'Conachy
McQoraghy
Heece
Pane Newnan
Felkiner
McConachy
Eastern Districts Racing Association
Boxing
Carpentier
Deupray
Dempsey
Tom Gibbon
Qibbon
Corpantier
Goozeman
Fulton
Jack Dempsey
Bartley Madden
New York
Lions
Dick Smith
Albert Lloyd
Anstralian
Mes Beckett
Alby Jackson
Kid Lewis
Lloyd
Oak
Leonard
Lewis
Sporting
Ture
P Mackay
O. B. Kellow
Northam Race Club
N.S.W
Hurst Park
Sol Joe
Sityon
Pondoland
Scamp
London Sportsman
Joel
Sicyon
Gardiner
Sieyon Gardiner
Carslake
Sieyon
Canning Park
Asticipations
Dreadnought
Commonwealth Line
North Perth
Mt Lawley
Hoxall
Metropolitan Police
Kingston On Thames
Boxall
Inet
L. Arona
Messrs
Gordon and Gotch
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