Postwar economic outlook and the path to renewal in Australia
The piece argues that after the war Australia will face three phases: unemployment from demobilisation, a brief surge then a long downturn as goods and stocks deplete. It urges reducing luxury spending, boosting creative wealth, expanding rural and secondary industries, and reforming education to train a skilled youth for national growth. It warns against fatalism and calls for harmonious effort and practical policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bankers’ Magazine” of
New York
Germany
France
Russia
Australia
Transfer in Police and Bravery Award in War News
Constable Cooney transfers to Sandstone and Constable Wood from Perth will succeed him in Meekatharra. Captain Philip B. Purves of the North Staffordshire Regiment receives the Military Groats for bravery as he rescued a wounded lieutenant and carried him from the firing line in France. Purves is son of the late Mr J L Purves C. and enlisted in King Edward's Horse as England entered the war. two of his brothers died at Gallipoli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constable Cooney
Sandstone
Meekatharra
Constable Wood
Perth
Philip B. Purves
North Staffordshire Regiment
France
Purves
J. L. Purves
England
King Edward's Horse
Gallipoli
Meekatharra Tailor Announces Bespoke and Ready Made Suits
L Etalides announces in his tailoring establishment that all suits are hand made and ready-made options are tailored free of charge. Fine serges and mercery from Fosw, English and French fabrics stocked. customers can try within hours of ordering, ensuring a perfect fit for ladies and specialties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Etalides
Meekatharra
Ius
Veivuis
Alga Genta’ Mercery
Meekatharra notes honor and local council updates
Trooper Renton receives Distinguished Service Medal and Meekatharra natives gain promotions. Road Board and Health Board matters proceed, including valuation duties, rate notices, and road cost studies. Local and distant news touch stock, trade, and light humor. An advertisement promotes Belinda’s bridal box and Gos Furniture Emporium offerings.
War Cablegrams Resume For Readers Names Subscribers
War news bulletin resumes Tuesday at the request of subscribers listed including Baker Brosan Baron C Connelly E Connelly Chambers Chillon Campbell Crooks Brooker Connaughton Dewar Douglas D Alton Eves Baan Fisher Mrs Fitzpatrick Goddard Goss Greaves Holzman Howard Hanson Miss Holiday Rev Father Irwin Leslie Loren Lee Steere Mahony Mahoney Mathereson Mica Multa Ickle McRae McLean Maloney McCarthy one O Donnell Prenderleith Roberta Rassmussen Sunley Saggars Toomey Vautin Whitford Willams Wansbrough R Davies and W A Bunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Baker
Brosan
Baron
C. Connelly
E. Connelly
Chambers
Chillon
Campbell
Crooks
Brooker
Connaughton
Dewar
Douglas
D'Alton
Eves
Baan
Fisher
Fitzpatrick
Goddard
Goss/ Greaves
Holzman
Howard
Hanson
Miss Holiday
Belmont Park Acceptances for Saturday Races
Racing readers get the Belmont Park acceptances for events including Belmont Hurdles and Purse races. Listed horses include Mosboy Moongoon Sylvanium Ravel Bashful Boy and many others with weights and starts at 2.5 2.49 3.50 and 5.0 bets. The program features six furlong Plate and seven furlong Purse plus longer trips and a standard one mile three furlongs June Handicap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tse
Belmont Park
Belmont
Hare
Mosboy
Moongoon
Sylvanium
Ravel
Bashful Boy
Boliver
Durrawa
Pennscola
Whirligig
Flagpole
Lady Gold
Aubrey
Master Paul
Squall
Prince Dainty
Devil's March
Guilezo
Simplex
Aversion
Tetoki
Prospecting results from Western Australian fields and slimes
At Mt Magnet last week a 50 ton parcel from Thomas and Corni yielded 139 oz 2 dwts. Warriedar field shows returns from several sites including Ironclad 1 ton for 578 ozs Mug's Luck 310 tons for 69 oz 12 dwts and Warriedar 100 tons for 26 3/4 oz. The Yuanmi Co treated 174 tons of slimes for 50 43 ozs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt Magnet
Thomas and Corni
Warriedar
Yuanmi Co
Mug
Mining Notes on April Empress Co Lennonville Output
The April report shows Empress Co Lennonville crushing 225 tons for 124 fine ors and 10.5 tons of Treasury leave stone processed yielding 98075 rdnts. The piece notes the Marmont to Globe leases area as promising for prospector activity and cautions diamond drill costs versus sinking and cross cutting for auriferous veins amid heavy overburden. It hints at potential local names and wealth tied to Consols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lennonville
Marmont
Globe
Paddy
New Gold Find Near Gum Creek Reported by Alf Burrows
Alf Burrows announces a virgin reef seven miles southeast of milepost 321 on the rabbit-proof fence near Gum Creek. The reef reportedly carries values well over an ounce per ton, with several pot-holes sunk and strong floaters observed. Burrows plans to crush his first ore at a five-head mill on a nearby lease, predicting this as his best find yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alf Burrows
Gum Creek
Gaba Nintha
Wiluna
Burrows
Murchison
Gwalia Leases Break Splendid Battery Stone Yields
In Meekatharra the Gwalia and Gwalia Extended leases show strong mill results this season. Jim Eves holds hope for repayment as 80 tons crushed recently yielded 16 dwts per ton at the State battery. Two shafts reach 150 ft with shallow operations, and a small rich leader may produce about 40 ozs from existing workings.
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Gwalia
Marmont
Meekatharra
Jim Eves
Goft
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Uae
J. Egan
Lester
Australis
W.A. Biok
Quain
Commonwealth Hotel
Geraldton
Michael Quain
Sandetons
Baker's
Hotel Commonwealth
Meekatharea
Bakta, Proprietor
Meekatharra Hotel
W. Connaughton
Meskatharra
Bradtr
U.C.T A. Hone
Murchison Goldfelda
F. Connelly
Swan
PEAE
Stalley
W. Stalley
Church of England
Methodist Church
Sunder —Marpine
Petarks
Howand Pearson
Meekathatra Miner
General News
T. Renton
Father Irwin
Nannine
R. Davies
Dave
Meekatharraite
Sunley
Meekatharra Road
Meskatharra Roard Board
Board Hall
Road Board
Chancery Division
London High Court
London Stock Exchange Committee
Nathan Gassell
Britain
Yokohama
Japan
J. Eves
Fire Underwriters Association
Straker
Church
Mamara
Berkshire County
Massachusetts
Wilufa
Sprigg
Manchester Guardian
John
Brown
Jim
Simm
Headquarters
Hanrahan
Orchard
Peak Hill
Belinda
Goss
Gos
Furniture Emporium
Royal Mail Hotel
War News
Hugh
Leroah
A.tt
Splice Gun S
Ritz
Tardy
Rippler
Sweet Tone
Forza
Nippering
Boogardie
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