Murray Horticultural Society Meeting at Pinjarra
A committee session at Mechanics Hall Pinjarra drew strong attendance. President Mrs E A Fawcett urged members to address the chair during talks to prevent missed outcomes. Judges were picked for Flowers and Fruit and Vegetables, and invites were set to local dignitaries and agricultural society leaders. A proposal to wire fruit samples was deferred due to wire cost. The group thanked the South Western Advertiser for prize slips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanics’ Hall
Pinjarra
E. A. Fawcett
Braithwaite
V. Cress
W. J. George
E. Rose
J. Ewing
Agricultural Bank
Paterson
Murray Agricultural Society
E. McLarty
A Day's Work at Black boy Hill
A Twenty-Sixteen report follows the 2nd Training Battalion marching with full packs and gear toward the front. Commandants Courtney and Meeks inspect the ranks as Major Chandler orders a right in column. Civilians cheer at Midland and Guildford while a devoted woman’s aid is praised for boosting morale. The battalion crosses the Gingin road under Caleb le Cowtney and Meeks with a twelve mile march planned toward camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtney
Meeks
Chandler
Midland
Guildford
Gingin
Middle Swan
Caleb le Cowtney
Buck Wets
Endurance Test Through Blackboy Camp to Darling Range
Field and arms are arranged as men form groups of eight. Mess tins with meat potatoes and onions feed a half hour stew. Campsite cleaned. orders issued. column advances to Blackboy. The last eight miles include rough bush and sand with no men dropping out. A left turn climbs Darling Range before returning to camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackboy
Darling Range
Humble Merchant Opens East Side Store After Growth
An old man with a simple dream built a thriving shop from a dollar stake, expanding from a small four‑by‑four stall to a full storefront on the square. He advertised broadly, kept prices steady, and grew a loyal customer base as his town watched the business prosper.
RAUAH Bay DwaccuT Stauuion and Prize Lineage
The fragment notes RAUAH a bay status horse foaled October 26 with KING EDWARD as sire and Bomapaite as grandsire. It mentions show ring records and prize lineage including James Napoleon Caja Prince Lord Salisbury and Heathes Jocks in the dam line. References to Dairy and Venice appear alongside prize-takers Moni Ponce and Madame in the dam line. The text is incomplete but indicates a notable breeding pedigree and show success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Edward
James Napoleon
Ugg St
Lord Salis- Dairy
Royal Agricultural Po
Chareniout
Venice
Mavi Ray
Heathes Jocks
Batlue Barisnga
Moni Ponce
Vanquisters
Dlim
Rajab
High Wool and Hide Prices Offer Cash Upfront
Advertises top prices for Sheepskins Kangaroo skins Hides and Wool Advances. Emphasizes cash on delivery no commission and three months interest free on wool advances. Offers option to sell toys for cash or ship to any market.
Wool and hides lines contact notice
We invite inquiries for information on Wool Sheepskins Hides or any lines we trade in. Please reference the relevant line when you write to us.
Free Blue Card of Suggestions and Labels Offered
A brief note announces availability of free Blue Card of Suggestions and accompanying labels or post cards. The offer invites recipients to request samples or use the cards for organizing ideas, labeling, or correspondence.
A Confining Torment at Granite Lodge
Harriet Wentworth endures coercive threats from Mr Wilder at Granite Lodge as he attempts to seize control of her estate. A nurse Mrs Allen arrives with crucial news about her mother’s death and a family secret, revealing Harriet’s inheritance may be at stake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilder
Carrie
Houghton
Granite Lodge
Harrie
Tor
Vino
Owen
Herrie
Fenr
Marriet
Harriet
Mr. Wilder
Berm
Mary
Ming
Fielding
Thie Cation
Farrie
William Wilder
Wienpon
Saene
Syout
Byaseou
Wentworth
Linzteen
Wille
Miss Wentworth
Mra Allen
Harile
Also Mentioned on This Page
Murray Horticultural Society
Blackboy Hill
Igi
Axia
Warims Steyreteion
Otis
Boan Bros
Universal
Wellington
Murray Streets
Perth
Geezer
Lota
Renee
Cvath
Henry Wills & Co
Fremantle
Henry Wills
Stewart
Ler
Tra Fa
GEO, P. Harris, Scarfe & Co., Ltd
Hayden
Georgie Sheldon
Angela “Torothy
Tia
Morrie
York
Wilfayth
Spoa
Pete
Micies
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