Wheat scheme sparks farmer protests and pleas for action
Amid a heated debate on the Wheat Scheme, farmers face reduced home consumption support while philanthropic miller-handlers push flour exports to Allies. Local councils urge protests against London parity sales and mobilize community meetings to demand relief.
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Tive Coupter
Ira Jan
China
Japan
Britain
Europe
Tim
P L.C
Shire Council
London
Farrell
Adot
Prions
Seturay
Harry Craig Players to Visit Ouyen This Weekend
Harry Craigs Players are announced to be at Ouyen on Saturday and Monday night. We will all be there to greet them at the town hall and at the pavilion, inviting local residents to welcome the troupe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Craig
Ouyen
Linga Lisps And Local Happenings In The District
Wheat at the railway yard rises with about 30 000 bags awaiting transport to the seaside as farmers finish stripping and carting. A new school building is complete and will host teachers and pupils once furniture arrives. Rumor says a farmer plans a shop and residence in town and a new trade focus may draw more shoppers. One resident, Mr J Helyar, has joined the Empire’s forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farut
Pris
Helyar
To Let On Shares and Market Terms
Fragmented OCR text indicates a local notice about shares and rental or ownership terms. Mentions horses and plant sections with names W J deck and Jana Timer, plus references to shares and cropping. Likely a brief public notice of property or asset shares for sale or lease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SOS
W J. Deck
Jana Timer
Shire of Walpeap protests wheat price change meeting
The Shire of Walpeap holds a meeting on Saturday March 1916 to protest government action on wheat price to millers. The Shire Secretary presents to committees a copy of notices and discusses the variation at the rice wheat be amplers and the white tapes of the Ineranodt cement living as part of the protest.
Walpeap Shire Move Public Fall for Wheat Prices
Walpeap shire moves public meeting to March first at 1 p.m. to protest high bread costs and reduced wheat supply. The call cites London market paralysis and aims to pressure authorities on home flour production. Officials include Shire Secretary A J Stephens.
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Queen
Walpeap
Underhool
Tutye. Co
Murrerville
London
Stephens
Shire
Second Annual Racing and Athletic Carnival at Onver Reserve
St Patrick's Sports Club announces the second annual racing and athletic carnival to be held at Onver Reserve on Wednesday 22 March. Officials include S Samp son and Hon J Gray among patrons. executive committee members, stewards, timekeepers, and gatekeepers listed. volunteers named for chauffeurs and scouts.
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Onver
S. Sampson
M.P
Jota Gray
W. Hutchinson
M'S.la
R. Bloomfeld Rees
Hagelthorn
M's
L.C
Rev .Kely
Keeron
A i Glee
W- J
A H
Geo. Rowe
Jo St Hoa
D. P Crosbie
T. Ruse
AL. Griffiths
Jas. M'Leam
North
R Hantock
West
L Cloonan
Sth
R. Calton
J Brite
A J. O'Loughlin
J. Fletcher
Peter Cailinar
Handicaps and Stakes For Anzac Trial and Gallipoli events
Racing program details a slate of events with prizes and entry fees including Anzac Trial Stakes Gallipoli Handicap Maiden Handicap and Victoria Cross Competition. Officials listed are starters stewards clerks and color staff with nominees from H W Pickering J R Hoare and G F M Intyre. District races include Novice Race for Far Walpeup residents and separate Boys Girls races with prize money and entry costs.
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H. W. Pickering
J. R. Hoare
G. F. M'Intyre
W. J. Steele
M. M‘intyre
T. J. Ryan
J. E. Don
A.J. Stephens
Lome
Kitchener
Post
Noor
Shire of
Walpeup
Local Horse Meet Announces Entries and Officials
Joffre Hamtcap and the secretaries met on Wednesday March 15 to set entry rules. Post entries close at 2 o'clock. late entries allowed with fees. Stewards may declare no race and order a re run. protests due five minutes after posting with a 10 shilling deposit.
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Joffre Hamtcap
Cham
Auction Notice in Murrayville Hears Farm Horses for Sale
At 2pm Shark A A Whitfield and Co will offer for sale by public auction items from Reg Ho Warren giving up share farming. The catalog includes 3 draught mares, a draught gelding in good condition, Tip bay horse nearly new, Kock and Sharrad built, a 6 ft. comb D-v Shearer stripper, Petering Wisnower two seasons, a 2000 gallon tank and more. Also, other owners contribute. At least 15 useful farm horses in total.
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Ho Warren
Proberly
Kock and
Sharrad
Gazzard Bros
Land and Clearing Sale near Ouyen in March bidding
Important sale conducted by Scott Esquire for a general land and clearing auction. Includes stock such as horses, cattle, ewes, pigs, machinery, household furniture, and farm implements. Sale locality 1 mile from Ouyen with 1279 acres across two allotments, well watered, fenced, and subdivided.
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Scott
Harm
Waeier
Pirm
Ouyen
Paris
Comiarishte
Lani
Bet Im Qayen
Molice Agriculraiil
al Ronne
Vest
Cnet
Lear
Irms Declared At Sale Luncheon Opportunity
An auctioneer promotes a rare property sale adjacent to a rising market, inviting buyers to seize a highly valuable opportunity. The notice emphasizes potential rapid value increase and urges attendance at the event to compete for the plunkea property.
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Heskey
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