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Newspaper
Harvey Chronicle
Location
Harvey, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 12, 1916
Page
1
The notice lists amended movement times for various locations including Mandurah Marradong and nearby places. It shows daily and weekly timings such as 9:45 am and 11 am with Wednesday and Friday sessions. The fragmentary text includes names and places like Lam Mandurah and Marrinup.
Postal rates for letters and cards in Commonwealth regions set per ounce or half-ounce units. Printed matter, books, newspapers, and magazines have specific rates depending on origin, destination, and weight. Rates apply to Australia and outside regions with different charge structures for each item category.
A historical notice describes the Alhambra Bars run by M. Da Pedro in Western Australia. It highlights the choice of beer and wine over spirits, the cool basement premises, central city location at May and Barrack Streets, and a menu including free counter lunches and buffet meals.
The article argues publicity pays for farmers by expanding their audience beyond local neighbors. It compares advertising to poultry feed, noting returns accumulate over time as readers recall ads and later buy. It cites P. Henry in Progressive Farmer about the long-term value of consistent advertising.
The text instructs preserving maps or pictures by pasting them on linen or cardboard and brushing with a transparent guttapercha solution to protect and stabilize the item.
W Zimpel of Hay street presents ice chests featuring ventilated cooling and latest design with fall doors and separate compartments. The chests promise minimal ice usage after chilling and convenient access without full chest opening.
An Irishman challenges a priest about sausages being meat on Friday. The next day he brings sawdust claiming it is wood for sausage meat. The exchange plays on dialect and miscommunication about what counts as meat.
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