Fortune Teller warns motorist of danger amid war time notes
A column of miscellaneous items reports a Warren style forecast and wartime orders. It notes the President of the Moora Agricultural Society named Ballack and cautions motorists about a dark man crossing paths. It also mentions Wool Committee orders affecting unappraised wool and dry sheepskins and an Albany bank report on fodder costs for sheep in the Western district. A New Zealand soldier riffs on Argentine milking and farm leases in spoil. A June 4 clearing sale is advertised for Thomas Hinckley’s farm with mortgagee sale details on June 19, and a Kellerberrin market listing. The obituary of Rev. Father John Masterson, Toodyay parish priest, aged about 40, notes his work at Wooro-Joo Sanatorium and long service in Western Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durati
John Masterson
Paris
Toodyay
St John of God Hospital
Subiaco
Actas Clune
Seatods
Wooro- Joo
Father Masterson
Leitrim
Ireland
Ausralia
Local Bulk Store Advertises Versatile Goods at Fitzgerald Street
A. ZANES offers bags skins hides tallow with highest price posted. Sells oats and bran at the bulk store on Fitzgerald Street Chall. Advertises customer satisfaction and private use at Duke Street Northam through the store address on Fitzgerald Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Zanes
Fitzgerald Street
Duke Street
Northam
Public Works Contract Tender Call
TENDERS for the undermentioned Contracts will be received by the Minister for Works until noon. Details include Doveria Lakes School Addition and new Ulfe Portible Sebor with particulars at courthouse York and other locations as stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oon
Doveria Toe Lakes School—Additiony
Particulara
York
Hughes backs higher ministerial pay in local critique
An opinion piece argues ministers deserve larger salaries and travel allowances, defending their costs as necessary. It contrasts Prime Minister’s 1,000 pound and ministers’ 1,300 pound pay with the public’s lack of say in raises, suggesting a formal contract and election input on remuneration is owed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Busselton
Kays
Wm Hughes
Billy
Hughes
Pattin
Birtles II The Air to Explore Central Australia
Francis Bittles plans an aerial expedition to the unexplored west of Alice Springs. He cites 250000 miles of travel, mostly by bicycle, and trains in aerial navigation. The route passes Bendigo, western New South Wales, Queensland near Hatches Creek, Ariunga, to Alice Springs, then toward the Fitzroy River, with dog Din Kum as guard. The journey may last until Christmas, with mineral and water prospecting.
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Francis Bittles
Central Australia
Alice Springs
Melbourne Herald
Bittles
Melbourne
Prince of Wales
Bendigo
New South Wales
Queensland
Hatches
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News and Notes
The
Moora Agricultural Society
Ballack
C. Brett
Bathurst
Nsw
Near West
Central Wool Committee
Jane
Albany
Western District
N-S.aw
New Zealand
South America
Messrs Dalgety and Co
Thomas Hinckley
de Frost
Messia Elder, Smith and Clear
Fim
Kellerberrin
Public Works Contract
W. M. Hughes
Birtles
the Air
AW Byfleld
Western Australian Provincial Press
Emanual
St George’s Terrace
North
Victor G
Riskley
A. Broom
Shamrock Hotel
Club Hotly
Norte Adm
West Northam
Frank P. Cornelius
J. Delaney
Harry Jackson
J. J. Golding and Co
Sirged & Shampooe
the London Tancashire Insurance
Accident Marine
Western Australian
Viking House
Willam-street
Perth
E. Harrisson
Bruce Rock
Baandee
HT Vee Ajabarring
Harar
Larrea Cousins
Cnderdin—Harris Axp BuNwtEt
Dalwainn
Jas Black Gin—J Larep
Soomalling
Meaton Kelerberrin
Guo Gardinke
Korrelocking
Lawis
Meckering
P. Corray
Merredin
Guo Ackson Northam
John Pussak
Uaireding
C Dall Uellington
Gentle Kackleton
Plant Tood
A Wroth
Annison Lawler
Wongan Hills
A Myers
A C McCorry
Station General Commission
Kununoppin
Trayning Nungario
Nungarin Hotel
Nungarin
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