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Newspaper
Goomalling Dowerin Mail
Location
Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 22, 1915
Page
4
A garish catalog page lists hats, dresses, robes, undergarments, and home textiles with bold pricing and color notes. It touts Sarguerites, floral patterns, white linen, crepe, tussore silk, and a wide brim hat, along with children’s and infants’ apparel and home decor. The fragment references a sale period around early September to mid November and mentions mail-order catalog readiness and shipping to customers.
Wartime notices urge volunteers to join efforts and bolster troops, detailing pay, allowances, and pensions. Official calls list recruiting authorities in Perth and district, with guidance on dependent benefits, wheat cartage support, and wage rates as part of home front mobilization.
Local authority outlines mandatory mosquito control measures for owners and occupiers. Requirements include covering water with nets or fish, maintaining water vessels and gutters, draining stagnant pools, cutting vegetation, and keeping drains clear. Noncompliance may incur penalties or work by the authority at the owner’s expense.
The Government of Western Australia forms a limited liability company to manufacture and supply war munitions. Directors appointed, aim to supply explosives shells armaments and equipment with no guaranteed dividends. potential surplus used for patriotic or charitable purposes. Shares offered to the public with capital structure and employee involvement outlined.
DT Ltd and affiliates pledge unlimited Gardills to traders to secure steady imports. The firm claims to hold ample ingredients and bottle work, with Australian based laboratories and Coryla test equipment.
Royal Chatton, a six-year-old Clydesdale stallion bred by Andrew Hall at Race View Farm Thornbury New Zealand, stands 16 hands with a strong pedigree. The horse gained fame in early shows and is linked to Royal Derby’s bloodlines and notable sires, including Crown Tetby and Lom Bride.
A table of mail dispatch times and days from various Western Australian towns led by Northam P O. Entries show destinations such as ALDANS ALBASY BEVERTEY BROOMEHILL BROOKTON BUNGULLA BOULDER CUBALLINGS CUNDEROL COOLGARDIE DOOULAKINE DOWERIN FREMANTLE GOOMALLING GRASS VALLEY HINES HILL KALGOORNE KELLERBERRIN KITTO S KORRELOCKING LEONOR LIVESEY S SIDING MECKERIN MEENAAR MERREDIN MINNIVATE MOKINE MY BAKER NANGHENAN NARROGIN NORSEMAN PERTH WINGELLY SOUTHERN CROSS SPENCER S BROOK TAMMIN TODAY TRAYNING WAKEL WAGIN WESTONIA WONGAMINE WONGAN HILL WYALCATCHEM WYOLA YORK with daily or specific weekday times.
Kelmscott hosts shows Monday October 25 and Wandering Thursday October 28. Watauning holds events Wednesday and Thursday October 4 28. Tambellup set for Tuesday November 2. Ghowangeeno Thursday November 4. Murray events Saturday November. Kojonup Wednesday November 12. Aunhuey November 10 and 11. Pridgetown Thursday November Bs Donaylyrook Wednesday November 24. An industrial line advertises electric brush up and facial massage at T Harnett's Balrizvesiag Galees.
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