14 Apr 1920
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Newspaper
Tambellup Times
Location
Tambellup, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 14, 1920
Page
1
Mary Pickford stars in M Liss based on Bret Harte, shown at the Town Hall this evening as part of a programme featuring her versatile genius. The tale follows a mine child blamed by townsfolk, her bond with a drunken father, and a romance with a teacher, with dramatic scenes and striking scenery.
At the November 19 wool sale under the East London Chamber of Commerce a Merino ram fleece from Westminster topped 80 1 12d per lb greased weight of 31 lb, amounting to 10 11s 7 4d. The fleece backed by 38 greasy Merino bales averaged 70d per lb, selling to a Japanese firm. Record prices surpassed prior South African and English highs, with the Haddon Rig ram line noted.
Shipping block leaves thousands awaiting passages to Australia and New Zealand with over 10 000 waiting for New Zealand. Queensland plans a Fair Rent Act to determine fair rents for dwellings where tenants have paid all due rent. Defence says overcoats issued to discharged soldiers may be dyed for civilian use. Federal control over interstate shipping winds down as coastal trade shifts. some vessel sales require Controller of Shipping approval. A Federal Capital Commission to study Canberra land tenure and plans. War casualty totals up to June 1919, plus German ships Nassau and Oldenburg arriving in Firth of Forth. Nine Lille farm workers die from a buried German bomb exploded during ploughing.
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