World Wheat Crops Suffer From Cold Wave Across Europe
A February report notes a harsh January across Europe lowering temperatures and hindering field work. France saw halted ploughing and reduced cereals area, while Britain Ireland and Italy faced heavy snow and slow spring preparations. In British India heavy rains hurt rice belts, and Australia and Argentina yield fell to about 60 million quintals. Overall 1916-17 southern hemispheric harvests show declines. northern hemisphere results unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ture
France
Great Britain
Ireland
Italy
British India
Bengal
Bihar
Orissa
Japan
Australia
Argentine
Piles Cured by Doan's Ointment Persuades Perth Readers
A Perth reader testimonials long relief from itching bleeding piles after using Doan's Ointment. The letter from H. D. Burton of Subiaco describes severe pain night time and relief after regular application, claiming a full cure lasting over a year. The ad promotes 9/9 per pot and postal orders from Foster-McClellan Co. in Murray Street Perth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Doan
Foster-McClellan Co
Murray-Street
Perth
London and Lancashire Insurance WA Branch List
Per the Western Australian branch of London and Lancashire Insurance Co Ltd, led by manager C B Harrisson, the notice lists agents and insured locations across towns such as Bolgart Kellerberrin Morowa Toodyay and Wongan Hills. The document shows multiple agents and regional coverage including crop and stock policies and fidelity guarantees with a total value noted as £601,759.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhodes
Merredin
Geo. Jaskeumt
Recruiting notes for Northam Light Horse vacancies
The Recruiting Officer reports several districts should raise units of 33 men for camp. Westonia hosts a recruiting rally on the 24th. Major Miller now at Blackboy, Organiser Cushing at Westonia, Keyser to visit Southern Brook, Kellerberrin on the 16th and Weston ia the 23rd. Twelve men applied after the weekend event. Remedy for hacking cough advertised in local notices.
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Northam
Westonia
Miller
Blackboy
Gillipoli
Keyser
Southern Brook
Kallerberrin
Wiser Davies
Ss.m Miller
Light Horse
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Europe
Bulletin of Agricultural and Commercial Statistics
International Institute of Agricul
London & Lancashire Insurance CO
Fihe
Viking House
William-street
B. Harrisson
Ite
J. Higgs
Boande
H. M. Wynne
Beujeberrag
H. A. Sear
Bolgart
Cousins
Buntine
Chas
Robinson
Dalwallinu
Jas, Black
Doodiak Me
Geo
Wellman
Goomalling
M. G. Bato
Kellerberrin
Geo. Gardiner
Korrdlocking
W. G. Lewis
Pol
Cushing
Childer
Dodgers
Northam Courier
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