Experiments on Light Land Reach Kellerberrin Branch
The Kellerberrin branch of the F and S Association urges extending light land wheat trials similar to Merredin and exposing farmers to supervised experiments. Mr Button replies serious consideration is given to light land issues, noting oats on light land and fodder crops alongside sheep to improve fertility. The Chapman Farm results may inform Eastern Belt trials and a ministerial notice will follow.
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Kellerberrin
F and S Association
Wheat Belt
Merredio
Button
Lerred
Ube
Chapman
Chapman Farm
Merredin Farm
Belka
Painter’s Quip About a Smoking Pupil
A famed painter catches a pupil with a lit cigarette in his hand. In heavy banter he teases the student asking what he plans to draw with that strange pencil. The pupil’s clouded reply ends the anecdote.
Eastern District Poultry Society Elects Officers At Avon Bridge
The Eastern Districts Poultry Society met at Avon Bridge Hotel Northam with good attendance. New officers for the coming year include Patron A E Lockyer President A W Byfield Vice Presidents Mitchell Chidlow Letch Dunkley Loton Dale Gillett Hamer Rockett and Mc Treasurer Robertson Committee members Stone Wilkerson Jessop Grey Simmons Antony Mears Patton Edwards Martin Grocock and Secretary A W Pattinson. Annual show date to be fixed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Districts’ Poultry Society
Avon Bridge
Northam
Krachler
A E Lockyer
A W Byfield
Messrs
Mitchell
Chidlow Letch
Dunkley
Loton
Dale
Gillett
Hamerae
Rockett
Robertson
Messrs Stone 2
Wilkerson
Jess
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Endorsed by Mrs Sinstein
A Northam woman recounts severe kidney and back trouble lasting months. After starting Doan's Backache Kidney Pills she says eight bottles cured her, restoring rest and health. Her husband later also benefited and she urges others to obtain the remedy through Foster Lane Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
F. L. Sinstein
Pitsgerald Street
Northam
Lestein
Doan
Fostelan Co
Murray-street
Rabbit shortage hits Kalgoorlie Boulder rural shops
The Kalgoorlie Miner reports a rabbit scarcity across the country around Kalgoorlie and Boulder. Trappers and gunners note no rabbits after heavy rains, with traps miles apart failing to find any, suggesting a massive decline from previous outbreaks and weather effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalgoorlie
Boulder
A Meckering Market Report From McGeelor Smith and Co
McGeelor Smith and Co report at Gate May 9 for the monthly market yarding 341 sheep. Strong inquiry and good clearance with crossbred weaners selling around 130 to 153 sixpence per head.
Death of Mrs Elizabeth Marding at Margate
The death occurred Wednesday morning after a long illness of Mrs Elizabeth Marding wife of Mr Martin of Margate Fin Goomal ling Road aged 86 born in district. She leaves husband one son and two daughters. The funeral was Thursday at Northam Cemetery Anglican portion with burial by Rev J Mason. Chief mourners included husband Mr S Martin and son Mr I Martin. Pallbearers were Messrs W Forward O Neil J Carroll. Wreaths covered the casket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Marding
Mt Martin
Margate
Goomalling
Northam
J. Mason
S. Martin
F. H. Delage
W. del
W. Martin
R. Seked
Ain Law
Messe W. Forward
M. O'Neil
J. Carroll
I. W. Purslowe
Goomalling Local Court Hears Assault Case
Court heard details of an assault in Goomalling involving a 59 year old defendant and a plaintiff who testified a brick struck the lower plate. Witness Baldwin and Bert Grees-Ke Keon supported the plaintiff’s account, noting a loud impact near the hall and fences yards. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff with unclear ages and minor contradictions in testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camere
Webbs Amar
Alf
Baldwin
Bert Grees- Ke
He Plain
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Chiwile
Australis
Emale
Getty Enaine
Artin
Pharmaceutical
Ulvemmisty South
Man Engler
G. Martin
P. L. Gibbons
B.M
A. Broom
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