Floating silo proposal for Portland port wheat handling
A Portland Borough Council special meeting discussed the Velox floating silo scheme to ship Wimmera wheat via Portland. Proponents claim a 25 percent potential savings per bushel, urging permission from Port and Harbors and backing from Wheatgrowers and local officials to establish a demonstrational plant despite opposition from Melbourne vested interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Chadwick
Hutler
Chartwielk
Wimmera
Gram Elevators Board
Melbourne
Cullen
Wheatgrowers Association
D. S. Anderson
Dimboola
Midora
Mallee
Buara Mado
Whit
Ghanem
Culline Street
Murrell
Hiodda
Clapp
Judd
Hodditch
Chad
Wico
Wheatgrowers’ Association
Hislop
Porte and Harbors
Wheat Elevators Board
Public Works Department
Mr. Chadwick
Rodda
M.lc
Japan's Expansionist Drive in Asia and Its Backers
A report of a Workers' Educational Association talk at Horsham State School outlines Japan's long term expansionist aims. It cites 1931 Manchurian events, denouncement of the League of Nations, and a policy shift toward Asia for control and peace, driven by population pressure and nationalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Workers’ Educational Association
Horsham State School
J. E. Menadue
Mukden
Manchuria
Manchukuo
Jehol Chahar
China
League of Nations
Chioa
Hamaguchi
Asia
Manshuluo
Russia
Siam
Dutch East Tnlies
Philippines
Britain
America
East Indies
Vladievostock
Damocles
Singapore
West New Guinea
Fast Indies
Vague Damaged Text Chronicle
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Portland Officials Back Veloz Plant Plan
Dr Hislop moved the council affirm the Veloz scheme and seek permission for the plant erection. Dr Murrell seconded and the motion passed unanimously. He urged organizing steps and cooperation of members including Mr Chadwick as Portland stands with the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hislop
Murrell
Dr. Hislop
Chadwick
Portland
Portland Guardian
25 Years Ago Today in the District
Weather and farming notes report excellent crops after frost with rain needed. A public meeting marked the winding up of the Wis AOR branches of the Australian Women's National League. A grain shed landmark in the Wail district, Fry's shed, was razed after three years by order of the Railway Department.
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Tutew
Wid
Warrucknabval
Horung
Wis Aor
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Ney
Are Alou
WEBB
Horsham
Mimmeca
DRY Cleaning
T. A. Dickson & CO
Geelong
Vis
RSW
O'Connell St
Sydney
Enthu
Horsham Study Circle
Paul
Elliott B
Philidyne
M. W. Robertson
Super Elliott Vcles
Firebrace Street
Chew Wrigley's
Ge Crohin Broovia
Carlton & United Breweries
Victoria
C.A.B
Carlton
Carftes
Hiraki Stont
Carlton Viking
Abbots Invalid
Abbots
Carltom Amd United Breweries
Wear
Bouverie Street
Carlton, U.3
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