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Newspaper
Northam Courier
Location
Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 20, 1918
Page
3
The New York Outlook says modern Jerusalem is a polyglot holy city with a 70 000 to 80 000 population. About half are Hebrews, a quarter Muslims, and the rest various Christian sects including Greek, Roman Catholic, Protestant, Armenian, Copts and Syrians.
The article notes the knighthood degradation of Sir Joseph Jones, Sheffield steel maker, as the war era’s second such case after Roger Casement. It cites medieval parallels including Sir Andrew Haven, Earl of Carlisle degraded in 1464 for dealing with Scots, Sir Ralph Grey losing his spurs, and Sir Francis Mitchell in 1621.
The Minister for Industries Mr R T Robinson reports Cabinet approved advances for sheep farming with conditions. Eligible applicants must fence properties, ensure feed, water, and no poison, and keep dingoes away. An initial fund of L25,000 is allocated to the loan purpose.
In Kalgoorlie last week Mr R F Cook argued higher wartime whiskey prices hurt profits for licensed victuallers and claimed an in fctious connivance dubbed the spel ule affected pours. A colloquy with Mr Walter and Mr Conk to define an average nip followed, with measurements proposed for depth.
The Rev D Phillip declares Germany chosen by God to wield Divine wealth against Evil, arguing Germans are intensely religious and destined for victory. He labels England and America as ungodly, praises Kaiser Wilhelm II as a future champion of righteousness, and predicts inevitable German triumph.
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