Bulk handling gains ground in southern legislatures
The article notes bulk handling by elevator systems spreading across New South Wales Victoria South Australia and hints Western Australia may follow. Farmers question timing while parliaments push reforms authorizing J S Kalfe and Co to design bulk handling plans including country and terminal elevators and the L A Government plans to hire the firm. Victoria moves similarly as the question looms what will be WA’s response.
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New South, Wales
Victoria
South Australia
Eiher
J. S. Kalfe and Co
Montreal
Canada
L.A
W.A
Death of Sir Hiram Maxim at 76 years
A London cablegram reports the death of Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim aged 76. The famed engineer and former managing director of Vickers Sons and Maxim was born in Maine in 1840. He married Sarah Haynes in 1881 and devoted his life to science and invention, including work on artificial flight and the automatic firearm system.
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London
Hiram Stevens Maxim
Vickers, Sons and Maxim
Maine
U.S.A
Sarah, Desroger
William Haynes
Aboriginal Mendelism in Northam Dogs Draws Laughter
A report from Westunin dated November 26 1916 describes a black man in a local camp attempting breeding experiments on dogs. The piece mocks the hybrids as absurd caricatures of breeds and notes the potential for entertainment value and profit from displaying them.
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Trie
Abbe Mendel
Francis Galton
Luther Furbanks
Northam
Westunin
Busy Centre Store Booms With Christmas Stock
Walker's Hank Store draws crowds with a wide range of gifts for all ages and soldiers, offering cards, presents, and varied stock. The store layout helps shoppers quickly find what they need as Christmas shopping picks up.
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Walker
Hank
Walker's
Cure for Warts and Scales Sold at Tresive’s Jonharthan
An item lists wart and scale cures available at Tresive’s store in Jortharn Amist region, Ni. The brief notes procurable remedies and location.
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Tresive’s Jortharn
Emist, Ni
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Ts Packer Ad
Ironmonsery
Tuck
Tools For All Trades
Tos
Sir H. Maxim
A. Broom
R. D. Lane
Elicifor, Goomalling
R.J.B
Avon Bakery
A. Appleton
W. Wyatt
Miss Brennan
O’brien’s
Goomall
Bert Teague
John Macintsoh
Institute
Bohemia Hotel
Murray Street
Perth
Jim Leslie
E. T. Henley
Pon and Brass
Ratan
G. Brown
Distri
Oakiey’s Hore Hospital
York Heawel
Northians
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