Dowerin Distress Market Meeting Urges Immediate Aid
Agricultural distress in the Dowerin district prompts a large turnout at the Dowerin Agricultural Hall. settlers demand rapid government relief including financial assistance, fodder, water supplies, and a plan to safeguard next season's crops. speakers urge action ahead of elections.
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Dowerin
Bath
Patterson
Agricultural Bank
Stanistreet
Citizens’ Association
yeUl Lhroupe Notgelt
Onthudurcus
Tien
Joe Meellig
Sutton
A. Masey
Dowerin-Merredin
Mra. Oo. Diesse
Mba
Ltegis
Erth
Perth
Anl
Je. Jones
Blanding
Government moves to aid settlers with crop plan and stores
The Minister for Lands outlined a government program to assist settlers affected by drought. Key measures include ongoing communication with storekeepers, a centralized scheme via the Agricultural Bank, and cooperation with the Seed Wheat Board to supply seed wheat and fertilisers. Railways will run stock trains for immediate relief while pad docking and grazing details are gathered to support horse feed and water supply, aiming for a 1915-16 crop and settlement debt payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs St. Street
Gardiner
Dowetrin
Northam
Toodyay
Denmark
Harrison
Benjaberring
Dowerin-Merredin
A. Irvine
Dowerin
Stratton
A. J. Tiddy
Messrs
G. Allanson
J. Jones
C. Braid
Piesse
Powerin-Merredin
Murphy
Lenin
Mwe
Seed Wheat Board
Bell
Harris
Matsey
Messrs Chracovitch
Bull Harrison
Greenham
Jones
Braid Willanms
Ritchie
Messrs Martin and
Norris
Bath
Agricultural Bank
Sutton
Canning
Farmer's Outlook by W Cation Grasby Warns on Dry Season
W Cation Grasby says this season's lack of moisture defeats fallowing as a moisture saving plan. He notes insufficient next winter rain risks no crops and remarks on the unusual two-year dryness, prospects of good prices for 1915, and that wheat growers hear comments on government actions affecting Sutton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Cation Grasby
Clement Wrage
Tammin
Sutton
Legi
Try an electric brush-up or electric face massage at T. Harnett's
An advertisement invites customers to experience an electric brush-up or electric face massage at T. Harnett's, highlighting new beauty treatment options and personal care services offered by the shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T._Harnett's
Farewell to Rev T C Burgess and H Keillman in Goomalling
Parishioners of St Pauls Church bid farewell to Rev T C Burgess and Mrs Burgess with an illuminated address praising his work in reorganising church affairs and fund-raising for a new Rectory. In a separate farewell, H Keillman is honored at the Mechanics Institute for three years as headmaster, with gifts and thanks from students and town leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Church
T.C
Burgess
W. E. Courthope
T. C. Burgess
Church of England
Yoursel
Mrs Burgess
Whitlock
Albany
Messrs
A. D. Glass
J. B. Leockver
Oompiling Mechanics Institute
H. Keillman
I. Royal
A. D. Hall
A. Hills
J. le Cornu
E. B. Lockyer
Mesdames
Royal Hall
Heb
Sliman
Mechanics’ Institute
S. Royal
Whnan
Gladman
Royal
Ilman
C. B. Mulwards
A.hills
Illman
S. B. Marshall
Extreme drought grips South Australia in record heat
The report notes the driest summer and winter in Ri verina with August the hottest and driest yet. Eleven days exceeded 76 degrees, rainfall at the Observatory fell to 0.35 points, and eight months to August 31 recorded the lowest annual total. Victoria also faces an abnormally dry year and August as the driest month. Rabbits have died in some districts due to the drought.
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South Australia
Victoria
Northam Agricultural Society backs Oct 27 show date
At the committee meeting with fifteen members present the decision was to proceed with the annual show on Tuesday October 27 despite earlier considerations of postponement. Preliminary expenditures were reviewed and stock conditions reported as satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northam Agricultural Society
Woods Peppermints Cure Promises Honest Cough Relief
A verse lament on a fraudulent physician who charged high fees with harmful remedies, contrasting it with a modern, honest approach that offers WoodsPeppermant Cure as the safe remedy for coughs and colds, emphasizing purity and modest pricing.
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Dowerin District
Messrs. H. P. Colebatch
M.L.C
A. E. Piesse
M.L.A
A. B. Ciracovitch
Colin Braid
Boorallaninning
Australia
Bull
Indmarsh
Tucker
E. ©. Mitchell
Water Supply
J. Harris
Minnivale
E. C. Mitchell
Cowcowing
E. J. Tiddy
Badgerin
Colebatch
Messrs Patterson
Liem
Ducy
L Amd
Empire
Messrs. Paterson
Mr Sliman
Ishman
Aman Nyw
Methodist Church
Holroyd
Eroad Board
Arthur Schell
Ely
Riverina
Northam Show
Throssell, Son
Stewart
Fitzgerald Street
Harry Hyde
Mr. A. 11. Sendy
Peel Terrace
B.A
Walker’s Book Store
E.P
Walker’s Book Store Union Sark
Catalugua
Stewart Dawson & Co
Fis
Lro
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