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Newspaper
Goomalling Dowerin Mail
Location
Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 27, 1917
Page
2
Regulation changes reduce proof needed for dingo skin bonus. Claimants must lodge only the connected portion and the tail, instead of producing the scalp and skin strip with the tail, allowing the remainder of the skin to be used as the owner sees fit.
The Grass Valley Branch of the Red Cross Society held its ordinary meeting with Dempster as president and Christmas as vice president present. Delegations were proposed to forward funds to the Trench and Perth Red Cross Societies. A wool account of 2 8 0d was approved for payment and subscriptions and donations were listed from multiple members including M. Sermon and I Meeres.
The world rail networks total about 270000 miles in the United States, comprising 46 percent of global mileage. Russia 30000 miles, Germany 49000, India 35000, France 32000, Canada 30000, Austro Hungary 29000, Great Britain 25000, Argentina 71000, Australia 20000, Mexico 16000, Brazil 16000, Italy 11000, British South Africa 11000, Spain 10000, Sweden 9000, Japan 7000, China 000, Belgium 6000, Chile 4000. Outside the U S most railways are government owned or controlled and two thirds of telegraphs are.
At the last council meeting Councillor James proposed earmarking revenue, perhaps £100, to loan residents for dairy cattle purchases repaid in installments. The idea, though not yet permitted by current Act, is to be studied with Dr James. A committee will report back on the proposal.
URS A. E. Stanbury announces takeover of West End Stationers Shop and Newsagency from A. J. Castleside. She pledges strict attention to business to win support of Westenders and others.
A warning on kidney trouble promotes Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as a trusted remedy. Mrs F Benson of Northam testifies the pills ended her backache after a course, and local buyers are urged to purchase from Foster McClellan Co at 28 9d per bottle with six bottles for 15s 3d, Perth mail-order available.
The State Commissioner of Taxation reminds taxpayers that the next state bond and income tax returns are due September 1, 1918. Income returns cover six months ending June 1917 and apply to individuals with income from all sources at least £100 in that period. An earthquake poem and medical ad appear among the text.
A study examined comforts and requirements of patrons with emphasis on afternoon teas offered as specialties. Al trains provided catered services enhancing the event setup.
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