Tungamah Shire Council notes and committee proposals
The Tungamah Shire Council discusses Ministerial wording for the Discharged Soldiers' Land Settlement Act and forms riding committees to address returnee matters. Reports include road works tenders, weighbridge updates, weed destruction, and other finance items. A subcommittee is empowered to arrange for a volunteer caratskee while a returned soldier assists. The council criticizes the Country House Board’s funding and notes capital on main roads.
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T. O'Kunn
J McDonald
Youarang Ora Ford
White
Seein
Landa Department
Yabbargerte Ora Wederon
Whitty
Kamanubika Ora
Ford
Cisonel
Mitchel
Danvalbalone
Hughes
Country House
E Sangal
Fragmented OCR Summary of Board Deliberations and Remarks
The readable text shows a discussion fragment involving Banali and Urtese, noting sums from £800 to £1000 and £10,000 spent. It includes a President’s remark about writing to the Board regarding a position, and a motion described as vandal by the Board. The passage ends with disjointed phrases and unclear speakers.
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Sud
Biard Sud
Land For Soldiers Cooperation in Repatriation Scheme
The Minister for Land Mr Wranh larke leads a joint borough council effort to support repatriation under the Discharged Soldier Settlement Bill. Many municipal bodies have expressed approval and formed patriotic committees to link with appointed proceed committees.
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Wranhlarke
Quarts
Minister outlines repatriation land plan near Kornmbarea
The Cabinet committee reviewing property offers approved a 300 acre Crown zone near Kornmbarea for potential repatriation use. It could be split into up to 30 acre farm plots for soldiers. Land costs estimated from £6 to £28 per acre, with neighboring plots valued at £16 to £20.
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Kornmbarea
Tato
Duieg
Propsthine
No Agents Wanted In Land Sale Repatriation Inquiry
A fragment notes a state minister asking if lands offered for repatriation could be sold via agents. The response from Me Clarke was negative, indicating he did not wish to authorize agents to deal in soldier land. The record references Benator Millen and a waked discussion on method.
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Whale
Benator Millen
Clarke
German Professor's Insults to Australians
A fragmentary 19th century dispatch quotes Professor Jacob Burckhart denigrating Australians. He likens them to cowardly workers and domestic servitors, predicting oppression, forced obedience, and social control under German rule, with crude remarks on women and intellect.
Market Reports From The Australian Estates and Mort
The report outlines meat prices for various livestock categories including sheep skins wool and hides. It lists ranges for firsts middlings and inferior lots with notes on quality and weight, along with averages and duties across Lincoln and Tatlow Bent regions.
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Australian Estates and Mortrege Co. Ltd
Eoport
Lincoln
Shalamba
Nedom
Pig Marker and Pig Marker Trade Report
Pig Marker and MaPhail Anderson & Co report listing assorted goods with pricing terms. Various items such as Piga-3200 yardud, Stores-Finnes Snokers, Porkers-Prine dba, Snowbere-Prime light, and Bao ters-Medium are shown with multiple price points in shillings and pence.
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MaPhail, Anderson & Co
Piga
Snokers
Porkers
Prine
Snowbere
Tungamah Water Trust meeting notes and financial issues
The Tungamah Water Trust held a meeting with Mossy and Iru Janodey present. Discussions covered payment arrears of £82 2s 9d, water meter readings of 713,000, and monthly rates collected totaling £69 0s 0d. Temporary repairs and dam work were debated, including Katamatite weir considerations, with a call for a special rate and impending decisions on finances and infrastructure.
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Vinaror
Pnmpie
Bradabrect
Keanatite
M. I Timothy
Urban
Engravor
Kally
Invergordon
Eouth
Come
E White
Cumming
McDonald's
Yousrang
Katamatite
Tha New Wei
Wirth's Circus to Visit Nemoeah on Tuesday February 6
Wirth's Circus presented by Witch Broe Ltd announces a major variety program in Nemoeah with acts from London Hippodrome and Anabalasia attractions. The lineup includes Riozsku Japanese Troupe Raven, Maxime The drank on the ira, Death defying glide for life, Rowland family musicians, six New Zealand born performers, a famed menagerie, and a vivid village of tents with animal acts. Admission five cents, adults twelve pence. Performances daily from 4 to 9 with animal feedings scheduled.
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Witch Broe, Ltd
Nemoeah
Mateuca
London
Winakill
Maxime
Dave Davis
Sampi
Rowland
Tony Trunfield
Rosman
New Zealand
Oambridge
Etaphanta
Australia
Adulca
Lo Ysbildeon
Wrench ORLWNE Promoted as Cure All in Hush
An unreliable plea claims a patent potion called Wrench ORLWNE cures head ailments and neuros, promising permanent recovery after 40 doses. The ad-like text asserts universal effectiveness, lists dubious dosage and dubious contact details, and ends with garbled address cues.
Barristars and Solicitors Firm Listing Notice
A fragment identifies Barristars and Solicitors at Maryille Street Numurkeh Andab Hathalia sod Dookie in a brief listing. The unreadable OCR limits detail but indicates a legal or professional services reference in the area.
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Enduring Relief Proved
Mrs J Adams of Brennan Street Namutka hails Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as a permanent cure after four years with no recurrence. She describes severe back and kidney pain that hindered daily duties, and says the remedy restored strength and mobility. Down's pills are sold by chemists and stores, with delivery on receipt of price.
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Hundenda
Viatoris
Pleora Dosa
Pilla
J Adams
Brennan Street
Namutkah
Down
Adama
Rica
Foaiet-McClellan
Pitt-abroot
Bydany
Sheep and Wool Market Outlook From Weekly Times
A Weekly Times writer notes sheep prices will fall as older, less hardy ewes drop in value. Grazing demand weakens, owners should accept lower prices and focus on maintaining condition. Wool quality remains high, with potential European demand after the war ends and possible exports to Europe if space and prices align. Producers advised to keep only essential stock to sustain gains already made.
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Ovary
Europe
Frank Ownara
Tramping for crooks and promotion proves rough work
The text notes that chasing crooks and pursuing promotion is not as glamorous as it sounds. It warns that the 2 rule is simple to learn but keeping them active offers little promotion, so it may be better to avoid pursuing them if possible.
Leader Roll of Honor and District Volunteers
We list district residents and those eligible by birth or parentage who have heard the Call for King and Country. Relatives and friends are asked to cooperate in compiling this list for Numurkah District.
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