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Newspaper
Goomalling Dowerin Mail
Location
Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Nov 22, 1918
Page
3
Elder Smith and Co report November 13 sale of 3,501 sheep and 34 pigs. Yard below expectation with fair inquiry for young ewes and good lambs. awed ewes and young wethers weak. Merino rams and Lincoln Rams fetched varied prices. porkers sold well at full rates.
The third annual Salt Lake City ram sale under the National Wool Growers' Association and Secretary 5 W McClure drew western consignments with some eastern flocks and foreign buyers. The event featured a Red Cross donation of 4375 dollars and Rambouillet rams commanding top prices, including John H Seely’s 6200 dollars for a ram sold to C N Stillman, the highest price for a sheep at auction in America. Butterheld Live Stock Co sold 3000 dollars for a Rambouillet ram, and J E Hinton purchased 24 rams at 300 dollars per head, the latter a new high.
The article argues Britain must dissolve Parliament before year end as wartime extensions expire. It notes 1910 to 1906 personnel changes, mass franchise growth, and women voters. Lloyd George leads a fragile coalition amid Liberal, Unionist, and Labour splits. Election timing could shift postwar priorities and repatriation issues.
The annual Methodist Synod for the Central District gathered at Wesley Church in York with delegates from Northam Meckering Kellerberrin Westonia Goomalling Dowerin Dangin Merredin Brace Rock Toodyay and Kunnanoppin. Resolutions urged stronger moral reform campaigns opposed alcohol hours easing and anti shopping agitation while praising divine guidance and pledging renewed dedication to charity and education.
The Belgians, French, and especially British forces defended Ypres, a key Western front salient, against German destruction and assault. They delayed German operations, preventing advance toward Paris and buying time for French and British action.
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