LAB reply on farmer loans riles reader in letter
A reader condemns the LAB as a money lender not charity. The writer argues loans to farmers are secured and accrue interest, not gifts, and questions wage comparisons, asset value, rail freights, and livestock costs. He cites wheat pricing changes from 1915 to now and urges the Country Party to protect farming interests. Waratah letters.
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La.b
Ione
1.A.B
Seaton
Mitchell
Melbourne
Mitchell Foxgels
Waratah
For Sale Cheap Six Room House in Northam
On offer is a six roomed house in a good position at Northam. Apply house this olive.
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Northam
Farmers' Group Seeks Modern Methods for WA Produce
The Primary Producer praises Mr Prowse for representing Swan voters and WA farmers in federal politics. He notes farmers aim to modernize with a 250000 pound wheat pool investment, building silos and elevators to improve handling and productivity. Also advertises a well-watered 1576 acre farm near Northam for dairy and mixed farming.
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Prowse
Swan
House of Representatives
Seattle
Northam
Notice to Farmers on Weekly Farm Produce Consignment
MR W P DEPSTRH who leased The Big Store Peel Terrace arranged a weekly consignment of Potatoes Onions Apples Chaff Oats and other farm produce. Sale occurs Thursday 22nd inst. Terms telephone number 7.
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W. P. Depstrh
Peel Terrace
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