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Newspaper
Harvey Chronicle
Location
Harvey, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 24, 1915
Page
4
Instructions cover grafting age, stock health, and removal of suckers, with tips on canes, dormancy, and vitality tests. Methods include split and whip grafts, tying with raffia, clay and wax mixtures, and protective sail mounds, plus bud insertion and timing for autumn or spring grafting.
A vigneron in southern Italy developed a grafting system using a bud with a bark section to graft onto wood. The bud carries bark from a European vine, enabling a snug fit on the spot. Introduced successfully at the Viticultural Station Howlong, it offers an alternative when traditional shoots fail.
A reflection in verse by Signaller T. Skegbill of the 6th Battalion ALE honors Australian troops at Gallipoli. The poem recalls the landing, Shrapnel Gully, and the graves marked by rough crosses, saluting fallen comrades and mothers in Australia.
The Prime Minister and parliamentary figures discuss the legality and necessity of Commonwealth recruiting cards. A deputation seeks clarity on whether citizens must fill cards issued under the new scheme as wartime and census considerations loom.
A rousing plea questions a young man why he does not join the fight for the Right and the Motherland. It recalls Belgian suffering, calls for sacrifice to defend Fremlum and victory, and urges service for King, country, and homeland. The speaker mentions Beatie and Jack as potential companions.
The West Australian prints a tribute to Sir John Forrest on his golden jubilee of public service to the State Commonwealth and Empire. The piece celebrates his career, recalls battles and travels, and honors his steadfast work as a statesman.
Dodgers circular outlines memo forms for entry, with docket books and invitation cards for upcoming ticket allocations. Organization and process details emphasize official circular distribution and participant access.
A fragmentary dialogue shows weary Irish banter and a fight avoided after an apology. The text references whisky, bullets, and a clash avoided when one man calls another a liar and the other apologises, with scattered names like Mike O Flaherty and inuendo about events in Ireland.
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