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Newspaper
Goomalling Dowerin Mail
Location
Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Nov 23, 1917
Page
6
Lessrs Elder Shenton and Co announce a two pm sale at Meckering today featuring sheep and cattle. Northam Market draws buyers from all centres and last yarding was a record. A second sale is planned Tuesday with a fine variety of sheep horses and cattle.
An important clearing sale is advertised for Wednesday at 1.00 p.m. at the Dowerin Bele Yards by Mr George Allanson. It includes horses, farming machinery, grolleys, tip draws, carts, harness and other items. Further entries accepted up to sale time. The horses are described as an exceptionally fine lot and the sale is expected to attract attention.
A New South Wales farmer warns that unchecked rabbit and insect pests threaten Australia’s bark industry and timber sectors. He argues birds and natural enemies maintain balance, urges abandoning poison carts to prevent ecological disaster and mass losses across agriculture.
Sydney stock expert Mr Maiden warns price fixing cannot halt meat costs. He argues supply and demand must set fair prices, citing drought and rains as cruellers to herds, with restocking pressures and cross-border movement affecting markets. He notes export demand and Australian conditions shape cattle and sheep prices.
The Municipality of Northany provides a renewal list for licenses due by the 30th. Officials urge affected individuals and enterprises to complete renewals to maintain compliance.
Mrs F L Sgstein of Fitzgerald Street Northam describes severe kidney pain and disturbed sleep. After using eight bottles she is reportedly cured for ten years with ongoing faith in the remedy. Her husband also benefits. Doan's Backache Kidney Pills sold by chemists at 2s 6d per bottle or posted by Foster-McClellan Co. Perth.
Fire and marine policy details list multiple underwriters and brokers including Bruce Rock and J Higgs as well as Belgar t and Cunderdin Harvis. The document lists names such as Wrens Baenjabering H ik Sear Belgart and others along with security policy holders.
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