Seed Wheat Grading Boosts Seed Quality Says Agricultural Commissioner
The Wheat Belt Agricultural Commissioner G J Sutton explains seed grain should be weed free well developed and uniform. Grading removes weed seeds pests and shriveled grain and shows larger grains yield more while smaller grains yield less. Local adaptation and constitutional vigor of seed influence success. use best developed grain from the same strain for cultivation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. J. Sutton
Wheat Belt
Tuly
Daniel
Wagga
Laree
Szmailest
Sonn An
Mowrish
Atul
Seed Grading for Wheat Seed Elevates Yields and Profit
A NSW Department of Agriculture report notes grading wheat seed by size boosts uniformity, reduces head height variation, and improves harvest efficiency. Large and prime grain yield more, justifying first class cleaning. optimum grading cost around 6d per bushel with incremental yield gains supporting expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobb
Department of Agriculture
New South Wales
Wagga
Northam Post notes racing dates and ad deadlines
The E. D. Racing Association grants permission for race clubs to hold meetings on June dates Northam June 10 and York June 17. Advertisers must send changes by Wednesday or Saturday evenings. Display copy due midday Mondays and Thursdays. Postal pillar clearances updated with 4.30 pm for certain routes. Money order hours set to 9 am to 4 pm weekdays and 9 am to 1 pm Saturday. Additional notes mention electric brushes at Tim Harpett's and Castledise's fashion books and cough remedy promotion.
A Good Grass for Dry or Seal drid Districts
A letter from B. Harrison, Burri ngbar, argues for Rhodes Grass as a drought resistant fodder. It grows three to four feet, stays green when others dry, yields nutritious fodder, and makes palatable hay if cut before seeding. He cites Queensland reports and notes it is native to the state, likely to succeed under lighter rainfall than imported varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhodes
Queensland
B. Harrison Burringbar
P.O
The Most Patient People Promote Doans Ointment Piles Cure
An old medical testimonial extols Doan's Ointment as the best remedy for piles. A reader from Weaconsfield, Franmlnte, recounts suffering years with painful symptoms and credits two pots of the ointment with complete cure. The ad claims lasting relief and urges purchase via chemists or post with price 3/9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les 1
Dean
First Round Football Fixtures And Results
The season’s opening fixtures for the football competition list six rounds with matches on May 23 Wanderers versus Goomalling May 30 Dowerin versus Wanderers June 6 Goomalling versus Dowerin. Games are to be played at the home ground of the first named club with alternating grounds for subsequent rounds.
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Wanderers
Goomall
Dowerin
Goomalling
Central Districts Association Fixtures Set For May To June
The Central Districts Association announces the first round fixtures with May 24 games including Jennacubbine versus Grass Valley and Jennacubine versus Wongamine. On May 31 Jennacubbine faces Jenna pullin while Wongamine plays Grass Valley. June 7 tests Grass Valley against Jenna pullin and Jennacubline versus Wongamine.
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Grass Valley
Mixed doubles fixtures before pennant season begin
Law Temas lists mixed doubles matches ahead of the pennant season with dates and pairings. May 27 St. John's vs May Reserve. Tine and Wesley vs May Reserve. June 10 Wesley vs St. John's. June 17 St. John's vs May Reserve. June 24 Wesley vs May Reserve. July 1 St. John's vs Wesley.
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St. John's
May
Wesley
Tne
St. John’s
May Reserve
Smut in Wheat Treatment Instructions
The article explains that success against smut requires wetting each grain with a solution and soaking sacks to destroy smut in sacks. It notes that steep or pickle does not kill smut in unbroken balls, so bruising may be needed to prevent reinfection. For more details, write to the Wheat Belt Commissioner at the Department of Agriculture and Industries in Perth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture and Industries
Perth
Northam Race Club Announces June Picnic Meeting Trials
The Northam Race Club schedules a Wednesday June 16 picnic meeting with trials and several stakes including the Trial Stakes of five and a half furlongs and the Flying Stakes six furlongs. Open to all comers with nominations due May 38 and final payments by June 5. weights to be declared around June 3. conditions include penalties for previous winners.
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Metropolitan
Goldfields
Galloway
Golffields
West Australian Turf Club
Bulawa
Northam Race Club
Train Time Table From Northam After May 11
Passenger trains will run from Northam to Perth Albany Katanning Kalgoorlie Merredin Goomalling Dowerin Toodyay Bolgart and Wongan Hills with daily and specific weekday services. Times include Perth 640 am 700 am 410 pm 630 pm Albany 925 am, Katanning 1045 am, Kalgoorlie 888 pm, Merredin 1050 am and 880 pm via various routes. Special sleeper to Athasya Wednesdays Saturdays. Monday Wednesday Friday services to Merredin via Goomalling and Dowerin. Continuous schedule subject to start date after May 11.
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Amd
Northam
Merredin
Goomalling
Dowerin
Outward Malls and Timings Across Western Australia
Publication lists daily and evening market hours across multiple towns in Western Australia including Chidlow's Well Perth Dally at 5 30 pm and Boulder Albany Beverley Broome Hil Kat eria Narrogin Wagin York Wongamine Quatrading Tivesay's Woola Williams Goomalling Jennacubbine Wyalcatchem Dowerin Norseman Newcarnie Nungarin and Korrelocting with varying 7 pm and 10 am or 10 am and 7 pm slots on different days the item reads like an irregular schedule notice for shop or market times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulder
Albany
Beverley
Broome Hil
Kateria
Narrogin
Wagin
York
York Race Club June Meeting Card
York Race Club schedules its June meeting with six handicap events and stakes. races include the Eastern Districts Handicap Trial Stakes York Handicap and Farewell Handicap with weights and winnings detailed for each race and nominations closing June 2 1914.
Northam Eisteddfod October events schedule and prizes
The Northam Eisteddfod schedule lists events for October 20 and 22 with adjudicator Mr AJ Leckie. Competitions include mixed choirs, juvenile choirs, piano solos and duets, violin and vocal categories, and various recitation and speech contests with prizes ranging from £0 10s to £2 2s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northam
AJ. Leckie
Mus. Bac.f.r.5
ARCOM
Am Alpha
Stainer
Tane
Ron
Grieg
Moszkowski
Merkel
Kuhlan
Vielin
Henry
Cowen
Fewik
Agricultural Implements for Sale in Unclear Listing
A fragmentary ad lists farm gear including double iron rollers near new at 2 10s, multiple Unicorn and Powell stump jump plows with two furrows, various harrows and cultivators priced between 4 and 19 shillings. Describes as almost new or to be paid on terms with several brands such as Massey Harris and McCormick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unicorn
Powell
Massey Harris
Howard
Smith
Tina Barrows
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Meeredin
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Boan
Universal
Wellington& Murray Streets
E. D. Racing Association
Pam
Fremantle
Chidiow
Clachtine
Tim Harpett
Castledise’s
Queenie Cross
George Blood Dramatic Company
Palees Theatre
Goomalling Association
Central, Districts Association
Law Temas
Nou
A. Beazley
Athasy
Katanning
Kalgoorlie
B.g-R
Toodyay
Bolgart
Wongan Hills
Harlan
Chidlow
Free
Wongamine
Kitto, Wala
Tivesay's
Woola
Williams
Ray
Wyalcatchem
Norseman
Newcarnie
Nungarin
Korrelocting
York Race Club
Noth. Ns
W.A. Turf
W. Brownlie
Northam Eisteddfod
Cemiiemamy
Rigal
Hunt
Fox
Sey Key
Polly
Coeeh
Stone
Drake
Pimauti
Foster
Allan
Commonwealth Ie Bank of Australia
Syonay
George's Terrace
Apne
Opnters
Steturar
Adelaide
Toba
Reabees
Roothaarpten
Towser
Sovings Bank
Oforce
Renee
Agua
George Wills & Co
Murray Streat
Serge
Say “Star
Serge ‘Stills
H. Withnell
General Blacksmiths
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H. H. Withnell
Swaggdys
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