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Newspaper
Goomalling Dowerin Mail
Location
Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Nov 22, 1918
Page
6
The Industries Assistance Board issues guidance to banks and settlers regarding proceeds from sheep sales and wool. It confirms past engagements will be honored if banks supply assisted settlers, and states future supply requires board consent and careful handling of security and recoupment.
A husband, father of six daughters, hosts a would be son in law in the drawing room. The suitor is a wine merchant, and the wife jokes that his trade will incline him to choose one of the older brands.
Notice in the Supreme Court of Western Australia Probate Jurisdiction. Gervase Clifton, Curator of Intestate Estates, Perth, invites all creditors to send particulars of claims against the estate of Arthur Millar who died about January 20, 1918. Claims due by November 25, 1918. Assets will be distributed thereafter to those with proper notice. Perth, October 24, 1918.
A Northam resident credits Doan's Backache Kidney Pills with curing months of kidney pain and sleepless nights. She reports improvements after a few days and full cure after eight bottles, ten years of health since. Her husband also benefited and she recommends the remedy whenever possible. Pills sold at 2s 9d by chemists or posted by Foster McClellan Co. 313 Murray Street Perth. But, be sure you get DOAN'S.
The NSW Government proposes to absorb meat supply in Sydney by ending private selling and slaughtering at Homebush. It promises £2,000 weekly savings in agents commissions and £250,000 yearly in refit costs returned as cash bonuses to stockowners. Country Party members largely oppose the plan despite touted benefits.
A wounded U S soldier recalls a German made shell and a fancy collar stud that saved him. An Australian counters with a dig about a hat hiding a head and a man claiming to be on horseback before a horse is dug out.
Unicorn Powell and others produce mouldboards now made by Withasell’s Best silver steel, signaling a new collaboration in agricultural tool manufacturing. Clarence Smith and Massey join the lineup as key names in the improved steel mouldboard range.
At Midland Junction yards on a 1914 era sale Mr Fritz Lange faced a hostile reception as buyers refused to bid against him. A protest arose over wartime tensions with a chorus of Noel sang and Lange asked to leave. After discussions the sale resumed with Lange gone and trading continued.
An English tenant resisted a landlord’s bid to erect a “To be Let” board outside his home. After legal action forced the display, the tenant retaliated by altering the sign. The board remained, but a secondary notice read “Present tenant leaving on account of bad chains,” adding a cheeky twist to the dispute.
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