The Wheat Pool State Guarantee Debate
A letter from C. Hansen of Southern Brook on March 16 1917 argues for a three shilling wheat guarantee as a temporary shield for farmers. It urges abolition of commission agents and direct farmer control, expanding insurance and fertiliser supply, and pushing shipbuilding and local fleets to secure a stable wheat industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siy
Commission
Industries’ Assistance Board
Assistance Board
Namban Creek
Board of Control
Department of Industry
Wheat Board
Untitled Ad Prospecting Value in Books and Goods
An advertisement by a bookseller and direct importer extols satisfaction in purchasing from them. They present themselves as agents for a Talking Machine and Records and claim facilities to secure best values from first class manufacturers. They promise extensive stock and stirling value with low prices, urging inspection with confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stirling
Notice to Creditors in Will and Estate of Coyne
In the Supreme Court of Western Australia Probate Jurisdiction the will and estate of Catherine Coyne late of Northam widow deceased is administered. All persons with claims or demands against the estate of Catherine Coyne who died on the aged day of June 1916 must send written particulars to Louis Patrick Coyne the executor at the undersigned by 16 April 1917. After that date the executor will distribute assets among those entitled. Dated 16 March 1917. £. H. Neville Northam solicitor for the executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine
Louis Patrick Coyne
Cate
H. Neville, Notham
Your Alley Call to Duty
A brisk call to action urges readers to join fellow mates in an outdoor duty, stressing communal duty and the need for willing volunteers to answer the call and take part in the activity.
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. Hansen
Southern Brook
Walker’s
Watke Book and News Store
Union Bank
Fitzgerald St. Northam
Supreme Court of Western Australia
Coyne
Northam
Avon
A, Appleton
Avan Bakery
Mill
Merredin
Goomalling
Dowerin
Bantine
Northam Hotel
W. Tomlinson
Perth
Hotel
Nungarin
A. C. Meccorry
Dalgety and Co., Ltd
Cient Warehouse
Dalgety and Co. Ltd
Fremantle
J. Him
Charles Hormann
Essex Street
E. T. Henley
PON and Brass
Ty Adh
Bert Teague
Donaldson & Collins
Red Hand Aerated Water & Cordial Manufacturers
Gregory Street
John Macintsoh
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