Farmers Money and the Drive for Paid Wheat Bounties
A 1918 letter from Steve McManus of Mungilan Goomalling urges Australian farmers to demand full payment for wheat sold to Britain, accusing government and Nationalists of neglect. He calls for public meetings to pressure Britain and the Chamber of Commerce, criticizing Hughes and Cook for leaving farmers financially stranded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Hughes
Conk
London
Hughes
Commonwealth
Australia
Epepone
Britain
Wheat Board
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Manufacturers
A.W.U
Cook
England
Oarms
Nashel
Chamber of Commierce
Urs
Steve. McManus
Butter grading rules issued for interstate trade
The Chief Prices Commissioner announces that from Monday 22 April all butter for interstate trade must be graded under war Precautions winter butter pool rules. Prices paid follow grade. Butter sent to borders may come from either state. weekly dispatch records go to Melbourne. A penny per box grading fee applies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Albury
Chef
Melbourne
Katanning sheep sale set for May 15 at 10am
Katanning hosts a major sheep sale on Wednesday May 15 at 10 am, yarding 12 300 sheep including 5800 mixer hoggets 4300 wethery and 2000 ewes. Also notes a forthcoming St Barnabas church benefit dance on May 24 and a separate ion sale by Mr A C McCorry tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katanning
Dowerin Agricultural Blall
St. Barnabas’ Church
A. C. McCorry
Beach B Sells Premises to Northam Districts
6 Beach B S announces to the Residents of NORTHAM and nearby districts that it has taken the premises formerly occupied by Mr Cohen. It pledges strict attention and good workmanship to secure public patronage. a trial solicitation is implied.
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B'S
Northam
Cohen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farmers Money
Mungilan, Goomalling
Woods
Wef Auetresen
Wer
Peamlar Zutsaars
Steele
C. A. Feilding, Ltd
Fitegerald Street
Horseshoe Coffee Palace
Pier Street
Perth
Don
Mrs Branley
The
London & Lancashire Insurance
Western Australia
Viking House
William Street
B. Harrisson
U Caffey Merredin
Geo
Boodiskne
Geo. Wellman
Goomalline
Eaton
Nollerberrin
Geo. Gardiner
Keereleeking
W. Towle
Haldnes
Newleyine
Shakespeare
Jeffrey & Son
Hannaford
Itzgerald St. Northam
Northam Hotel
Qld
W. Tomlinson
Carter and
Barr
Mechanics Institute Uildings
Fitzgerand
St Northam
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