The Motor Spread Across Britain and Commonwealth
A lengthy discussion in World's Work outlines how internal combustion and motorized equipment are transforming fire brigades and farming in Britain, Australia, Canada, and the United States. It notes Britain lags behind in adopting motorized gear, while Victoria imports an American prototype for trial, and Vancouver and New York push fully to power-driven apparatus. The piece highlights widespread experimentation, rising costs, and the push to seize the opportunity of motorization in public services and agriculture across nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uritieis
Great Britain
Keagoud
France
Germany
Uxtria
North
Peternaunel
Hineelt
Shiok
Vancouver
Ely
New York
Iwrewith
Commlian
Ulm
Tonat
Kingland Hue
Canada
Sedkatoos
Ausding West
Unicforin
Alberts
Bad Uly
Enerus Wen Tisplavens
Muerican Mamiluetuyers
Eighteenth-Pence Aid Against Winter Ills
A fragmentary verse notes countryside and town life, mentioning eighteen-pence, winter’s chill, and Woods' Gent Peppermint Tonic as a suggested remedy. The text blends humorous dialect with promotional tone, reflecting era advertising style and local concerns.
Coolgardie Handical and Cup Races Card
Weights announced for the Coolgardie Handican seven furlongs and the Coolgardie Cup run on Saturday September 13, with the main event over one mile and three furlongs. Odds and entries published list several trainers and horses expected to contest the races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolgardie
Freight Rainfall and Market Report from Fremantle Wool Market
Messrs y and Co. Ltd report a weekly sale of sheepskins and hides at Dalgety store. Quotes show sound pelted skins selling from four to eight pence per pound, with woolled varieties ranging from fourpence to several pence, depending on weight and condition. Demand was strong with prices up slightly from prior sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremantle
Messrsy and Co. Ltd
Hides, Inc
Thair
Dalgety
Ember
Towse
Hitler
Joyance Joyance Brood Mare Prospect At Shamrock Stables
Joyance Joyance a beautiful dipple grey in prime, over 16 hands, shown to chase top races like Queensland Derby and St Leger. Sire Simmer by St Simon. dam line traces to Musket and Glance. Breeding noted, stud value high with record broodmares and successful progeny. Full particulars from Shamrock Livery Stables, Roe Bo swamp area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ain
Feue Blue
Musket
Robinson Crusoe
Spinningdale
Nellie
Merrines
Michelia
Haerawht
Prelia’ Stock
Fides
Corstep
Sirus
W. G. Eaton
Margorin
M.A. Kelly
Joyance
Simmer
St. Simon
Galopim
Voltigeur
King Tos
Trenton
Satlendoo
Esperance
Glancus
Blue Bell
Gobami
Tocal Stud
Searcher
Ebullition
Sie Simmer
Nanos
Sinol
Raeburn
Kilmarnock
Cakewalk
F Ryan
Roe
Moori Forman: A Profit Sire For Breeders In 1900s
Bred by A A Danger at Mooks Springs foaled August 22 1008, Moori Forman is a high quality upstanding stallion with strong limbs and action. He boasts lineage including Sudbourn Hailstong and Johnstons Sunshine and has prize winning history in Suffolk County and Royal Park shows. He is a proven foal-getter and a reliable worker. Terms three pounds ten shillings for a single mare. Full particulars from W H Haton Cumberland or Groom in Charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goomalling
Croydon
Hero
Hecei-Gosts
Charlie
Old ‘Nimes
Glasgow
Lord Ea
Highland Society
Aberdeen
Croxdon
Jean
Eter Hiden
Maggie
Lord Lyons
Igon
the Lyons
Imp
Kyneton
Rowney
Boort
W. H. Eaton
A. A. Danger
Mooks Springs
Sudbourn Hailstong
Johnstons
Sunshine
Land
Lee
Royal Park
London
Sydney
Jeonapullin
Northan
W. H. Haton
Cumbermining
Agricultural Shows Dates for Western Australian Societies
A list of allotted dates for annual agricultural shows across Western Australia. Towns including York Moora Beverley Terth Royal Tingelly Toodyay Tambellup Williams Kelmscott Narrogin Wandering Bunbury Mount Barker Murray Bridgetown Busselton and Gascoyne Demmi are scheduled from September through December with each event set for specific days in October November or December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Gromough
Moora
Beverley
Terth Royal
Tingelly
Toodyay
Tambellup
Williams
Kelmscott
Narrogin
Wandering
Bunbury
Mount Barker
Murray
Bridgetown
Busselton
Gascoyne
Demmi
Dowerin Hostel Business Adches Turmoil
Mrs E Platton carries on the Dowerin Hostel General Storekeeper Wine Beer and Spirit Merchant business established by Ted Platton. Why go to Perth when you can buy in Dowerin at Perth prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Platton
Dowerin
Ted Platton
Perth
Dean's Backache Kidney Pill Endorsed by Patient Testimony
A patient recounts a long struggle with kidney trouble and backache. After medical attempts failed, they credit Moon's Backache Kidney Pills with restoring health and urge others with similar symptoms to try the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tims
Bome
Holland Ettey
Fremantle
Dean
Albany
Moon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dalgety & Company, Ltd
Australasta
Brokehrs
Britain
Amerion
Europe
Denefey
Gepoints
Dycidd
Australia
Mbrous
Kritain
Ita
Australie
Australina
Bar Boom Pricat
Weitiah
Avanil
Oman
Jonginerr
Norveles
Syston
Ammerians
Ntithnell
Nari New
Snellen
Abbot Bugsy
Lever Bood
Waites
Owaite
Australis
Temces
Commonwealth
Waite
Gaye
Elder, Shenton and Co Limited
MEAD
FERTH
Erasches Sipeantle
Kalgoorlis
Hortons
Beverley and Lime
Carter
Fitzgerald
Northam
The
Northam Courier
Cape Fitzgerald ST
Tata
L. Antony
Toodtay
Orville
Miss Tranter
Mionometie
Tranter
Saunters
Dungai
B. L. Clarkson
Margaein
Bossmore
Nor‘tham
Clydesdale Young Bancor
Bo Swarnea
Bancir
Pau
Dumfricashire
Kyle
Wales
Aia
Priland Society
Dumfries
Greversire
Old Clyde
We Boy
Young Bancor
Kncms
Beatrice
NTSB
Vito
New Zealand
Hieraire
NZ. S.B
Goden
Cinater Young Bancor
U Ae
Shamrock Livery Stables
Wooki Forman
Agricultural Societien
Coonine
Tago
Kalydor
Demon—Rosie
Wemon
Violineux
Laurat
Dam—Biche
T'aris
Largote
Paris
Brilliant I1
Moncheur C. Vauleuil
Blatileuil
Parie Bou Marabo
Aly
North America
Societe Hippique Peruheroine
Franor
Taois
Liverpool
Albay
Royal Agricultural Society of Western Australia
Ekter
Shenton & Co
Dewhirst Ysterinart Surgess
Wits Wes
A. Mclatosk
der Witzgerald ST
Bee Ee
Dowerin Hostel
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