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Newspaper
Harvey Chronicle
Location
Harvey, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 14, 1916
Page
1
Amended time table for closing mails at Pinjarra Post Office lists Perth daily at 11 am and 5 pm Coola Bunbury daily 9 45 am Marknap Mondays Wednesdays Fridays Holyoake at Tham Mandarab daily 11 am Weat Coolup Tucataya and Fridays 11 30 am.
An early 20th century note argues publicity pays for farmers and breeders. It compares word of mouth to small paper ads, recounting a farmer selling cattle, horses, and collie pups after using agricultural papers. It stresses repeated ads build audience and future returns, with a quoted reference to P. Henry in Progressive Farmer.
Proper care of harness is essential and described in detail. Store in a dry shed when idle and avoid dropping on the ground. Clean and dress regularly, noting cautions about materials. The article covers mixtures for repairs, rivets, and collar fitting, emphasizing timely lining repair and correct hanging.
Postal information outlines Commonwealth regulations for letters, postcards, printed matter, books, and newspapers. Rates include one penny per half ounce for letters to overseas dominions, four pence per 2 ounces for printed matter, and different charges for United Kingdom and other destinations. It also mentions rates for magazines, serials, and commercial items, and a note on preserving maps or pictures with gutta percha.
A critic notes common ice chests are poorly made, ventilated, and insulated, causing customer dissatisfaction. W Zimpel presents refrigerating stories with late methods, well ventilated chests, and safe compartments for storing items. His design features fall doors and separate compartments to minimize cooling loss.
The Alhambra Bars in Perth near Hay and Barrack Streets markets beer and wine as the ideal local drink, citing climate and health considerations. Proprietor M. De Pedeg highlights a basement arrangement, cool interiors, clean ventilation, a buffet menu, free counter lunch daily, and a wine cellar with aged selections. The venue features fourteen bartenders, maintains stable prices, and upholds Union principles with beer drawn from wood and multiple standard wines.
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