Science Congress Dress Reform Attire Goes Coatless in Canberra
Canberra reports that during the Science Congress heat delegates forsook coats for cool white and silk suits and open necked shirts. The Governor-General removed his coat and urged others to follow, with both men and some women seen in shorts and pith helmets. The piece suggests this could spark broader dress reform in Australia.
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Bclevee Congress
Fing
Canberra
Mercury
ViceRoyalty
H. G. Wells
Mbert Hall
Australian fishing industry potential highlighted at congress
Canberra correspondent reports at the Seiency Congress the prospects for a practical Australian fishing industry. A research vessel has begun work and Warreen Capital may fund development once demonstrable. Emphasis lies on canning fish, fish meal, oil and fertilisers, with Japan's export model noted and food security urged for seaborne nations.
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Australia
Australian
Japan
Australis
Canberra
Austratia
Typhoid cases rise at Beulah hospital amid health concerns
Several cases of typhoid fever are reported at Beulah hospital. In Horsham area, over 100 bags of wheat and 3 acres of standing crop were destroyed on G. White's property at Warner North. A cash offer from the Postmaster General's Department through A. B. Rodgers MHLA for parene of the Horshi wo-Hirim paen telephone syndicate is being considered. Numbers of stray dogs plague motorists and cyclists. 12 sheep were killed by wandering dogs at the corporation sale yards. Mr J B Mann of Cannie in the Warracknabeal district records a local farming feat, stripping 730 acres in two harvest days with two harvesters and four men across two towns.
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Beulah Hospital
G. White
Warner North
Postmmster-General’s Department
A. 8. Rodgers
M.hla
Parenee
Rainfall and wheat relief amid Melbourne inquiries
Melbourne readers focus on rain in Victoria as showers hit Gippsland and towns report high totals while farmers seek wages to tide them over drought. Officials outline Wheat Relief Fund distribution and home consumption subsidies, recalling past appeals by Mr. Scullin to increase wheat acreage to boost export prospects.
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South Wales
South Australia
Jhoard
Weather Bureau
Gippsland
Orbost
Maryborough
T TaTbot
Castrumsine
Central
Lancefeld
Romsey
Strathbogie
Harrietville
Mitta Mitta
Mansefield
Kerung
Wycheproof
Sir George Goudie
Hogan
Mr. Scullin
Australia
Scullin
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Jobsham P.O
Science Congress
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