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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 10, 1912

Page

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Wheat and Hay Harvest Yields and Estimates Update

Government Statistician Mr Malcolm A C Fraser issues season results for wheat and hay. Areas revised from forecasts due to climate and other causes, total acres 906,128, wheat grain yield 4,854,170 bushels, hay yield 244,684 tons, both below prior estimates by hundreds of thousands. Returns show revised area allocations and updated district yields.

Malcolm A. C. Fraser

Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Promoted In Old Ad

An old advertisement touts Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as a remedy for kidney trouble and backache. A testimonial from Mrs. R Meres of West Northam claims relief and urges readers to purchase at 2/0 per bottle, with six bottles for 15/3, through Foster Macklellan Co.

Tran Doan Foster-Mc Clellan Co Murray-at Perth DGAN

The Midland Railway Curse to Farmers

The Midland Advertiser vents criticism of the Midland Railway Co highlighting lethargy and missed opportunities. It notes the company’s failure to exploit a large concession and warns that a stronger operator could gain power, posing risks to the state and residents of the Midlands.

Midland The Midland Railway Co Midlands Uerert Midinds Midland Rafway Company

West Australian urges purchase of Midland rail land

The West Australian argues the State must acquire the Midland railway and lands from the company to end delays and inequality for settlers. It contends arbitration if mutual agreement fails, condemns past concessions, and calls for government buyout of stock and concession assets to deliver services and settlement progress.

Articla Ins Western Australia Uiv Agvwwtural Bank Avis Midland Stele Lynch Midland Company

Testing the soil for lime in simple field test

The article describes a cheap method to check lime content in soil. It instructs mixing field soil with ash and wind water, heating on a shovel, dissolving with muriatic acid fumes, and observing lime presence. It also touches on the origin of the name Tommy Atkins with a note on historical usage.

Tommy Awkins Tommy Tommy Atkins T. H. Lestie Hank Thomas Atkins Tesseddie Wellington

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