War record of principal vessels in Australian Fleet review
The report lists ships and actions from World War I including Australia, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Encounter, Pioneer, and Pioneer class destroyers, Anzac, Swan, Huas, Torrens, Marguerite, and Geranium mine sweepers. It notes patrols, blockade duties, searches for German cruisers, convoy work, and postwar duties, with flags and captains connected to the Prince of Wales review on May 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince of Wales
Australia
New Guinea
Pacific Islands
van Bee
Enamy
Pacific
Falkland Islands
Grand Fleet
North Sea
Lionel Hasley
Melbourne
Indian Ocean
Laker
Karbruhe
Emden
West Indies
Havana
Hampton Roads
Appam
Newe York
Friedrich de Grosse
Sulweeny
Nuremberg
Sydney
Baden
Brisbane
Cockatoo Island
Wax
Malta
East Indies
Walt ‘Bitter
England
Mediterranean
Armistics
Constantinopls
Dardanelles
Bismarck Archipelago
Zambesi
Singapore
China Station
Manila
Commonwealth
Pioneer
Neumunster
Fremantle
Cape
Konigsberg
Rubji River
German East Africa
Arramatta
Yarra
Waitego
Aagship
Simpsonhafen
New Britain
New Zealand
Samoa
German New Guinea
New Guina
Admiralty
Armissive
Black Sa
Sea of Azov
Anzac
Lhe
Swan
Huo
Torrens
Parramatta
Warregy
Marguerite
Geranium
Wolf
Success
Swordsman
Stalwart
Asntania
Taletac
Australia Keeps Wool Export Controls Amid War Time Rules
The Minister for Customs announces continued restrictions on wool and hides exports from October 1914 proclamations, allowing limited shipments of wool shorn after June 20 1920 and skins under specific conditions. Export of wool and fellmongered wool from slain sheep after June 30 3920 may proceed with declarations, with warehouses and in transit stock permitted if evidence shows no deliberate withholding from the Central Wool Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Greene
French buyers to visit Australia for wartime sales
A Paris report from Roubaix notes French buyers plan to travel to Australia for forthcoming auction sales after free trading ends, aiming to simplify dealings and speed up delivery of raw materials to factories. It cites renewed greasy wool stocks and improving bombing variety wool, with Spain wool scarce due to northern ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecha de Paris
Roubaix
France
Australia
Amrtion
Thie
Spain
Dividend announced on Australian wool profits to Commonwealth
The Irish Minister for Supply announced that the Australian Government would be credited with £6,483,000, half of net wool profits up to March 1919, once accounts are accepted. He said Australian growers show no real grounds for dissatisfaction, with accounts and balance sheets delayed by the vast detail, taking about a year to complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Money Order Post Office
Exchange
Bae
Besh
Wise
Nova Scotia Yacht Club challenges for America Cup 1991
A challenge from Mr Al C G Ross ex member of Candia Parliament for Sydney Nova Scotia invites the New York Yacht Club to the 1991 America Cup. The Nova Scotia designed by an Englishman and built in Canada will be named Nova Scotia with Commodore Jarvis of Toronto as skipper of the Maple Leaf. The race costs 2 million dollars to be raised by public subscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al C G. Ross
Candia
Sydney
Nova Scota
New York Yacht Club
Nova Scotia Yacht Club
Canada
Nova Scntia
Commiadare Jarvis
Toronte
Maple Leaf
Harsh drought rules prompt stock losses and suffering
Notes from New South Wales describe widespread stock losses and cattle suffering as drought stretches on. Authors fault rigid rules, lack of enforcement powers, and police and Pastures Protection Councils for failing to prevent starvation on roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New South Wales
SA Premier defends compulsory pool for harvest
The South Australian Premier explained why his government would establish a compulsory pool to handle the coming harvest. He argued private action was impractical, shipping and finance were uncertain, and overseas buying unlikely. A voluntary pool could worsen conditions, he added, and early bidders would not unfairly profit at later sellers’ expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ins
Wheat Supply Arrangements Announced For Home Consumption
Senator Risse announced that arrangements had been made to supply wheat for home consumption, detailing a plan presented to the Federal Senate. The statement emphasizes provisioning for domestic use and outlines the scope of the program within the national allocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal
Senate
Risse
London Exchange Pranks Lead to Theatre Mix Up
A humorous London exchange mishap spreads through the city as a caller asks for a theatrical ticket number, receives a wrong box offer, and learns the drama is misdirected. The tale underscores telephone confusion and human error in a bustling era.
Oreti Jack a powerfully bred NZ stallion at Clonden Part Stud
Oreti Jack, a stout steel grey stallion with strong bone, stands at Clonden Part, Auckland. Recently bought for 800 guineas by W Johnstone of Clonden Part, he traces to premier lines including Lord Clyde and Crafford, with a rich record of champion prizes across New Zealand and Australia. Paddock fees are £2 2s with 2 shillings per week for grazing. Joe Haddleton, Proprietor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald
Wychenroot
St Arnaud
St. Arnaud
Birchip
Shepparton
Talure
Murchison
Melbourne
Nathalia
Invercargill
Kelvin
Beerandsire Crawfords
Lord Clyde
Imp
Oreti Jack
Duke of York
King O of the Alans
Atholstane
Fautous Lord
Belisbury
Dai Kate
Macarthur
Machride
Lily
Hera
Joe Haddleton
Reward Offered for Sheep Theft Information in Katanning Area
A reward of £200 is offered for information leading to the conviction of any person stealing sheep from listed properties around Katanning and surrounding districts. Names of farms and landowners span Broomehill, Gnowangerin, Corrigin, Kojonup, and neighboring localities, urging informants to contact authorities with credible tips.
Livestock prices and yarding at Tuesday sale
The Associated Agents yarded 521 cattle with good quality cattle in slightly better demand than last term. Quotations show choice quality heavy bulls at £96 to £289 and 2s6d, better medium weights £23 to £34 10s, medium weights £19 to £21, light weights £13 to £14 10s, with some lower after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lofteys
Dapentsi
Dale Nd Upstal
Bidur
Smith Ay Wat
Gil Raes Gelth
Associated Agante
Jast
Mediaen
Midland sale reports mixed sheep and pig demand at midweek
On August 4 at Midland Junction a large yarding included 1200 suckers and extensive numbers of hoggets wethers and ewes. Prices held last week for best crossbreds and merinos with firming near close. Pigs and cattle sold steady to higher with choppers and baconers in strong demand. Several firms, Dalsyets and Co Ltd, Smith and Co Ltd, and Grazie Co-operative Ltd reported volumes across sheep, lambs, pigs, and cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murchison
Dalsyets and Co, Ltd
Fragmented OCR summary of early 20th century notes
Fragmentary text appears to reference finances and yearly totals around 1919 to 1920. Mentions show dates, venues, and names but content is garbled. Key entities are unclear due to OCR errors, hindering precise extraction of people, places, and amounts.
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Harry Smith Ravaine
The
Gov
Prospectus of
Fife
Stock Exchange
Commonwealth Treasury
Wadaly
Josep Tok
Wheat Matters
South Australia
ROBOR
Narrogin Co-Operative Butter Co
Wanet
Viking
Provincial Press Association
Tmanusi
St. George's Terrace
Perth
Telehone
Pas Association
W. Zimpel
Hay Street
Speckilty
V. Zimpel
Hay St
London
Anyi
Muanber
Lim
Oretl Jack
M. F
Broomhhill
N.L. P. Davis
Lindgn
Guowanserin
U.P. Richardson
Gnowangeriin
Garbett
Telyseup
Gnowangeray
House
Privett
Guowanzerupichardson
Gnowanzeray
W. Richardson
Guowangarup
Warren
Warnaminnup
Kulapiog
Wigglesworth
Dorevoup
Woodanilling
Bignell Bros
Thelaia
Kojaano
Patterson
Lope Nurmi
Roundwood
Broomhill
Stone
Siazinip
Balston and
Cowan
the Sprinzballa
Rornilly
Bens
Chirelillop
Growanserup
W. Longmire
Sear
the Glen
Carriluyi
Walter Langmire
Katauuingy East
ALB
Larigman
Eanonks
Gazzalup
James Jeffrey
Carvin
Kojonup
Kors Alderson
Shirsen
Batanni
N.C. Treleaven
Chilticup
Bennnyet
A.M
A Corway
Brooeiht
Alfred Batulidor
Wellsbourne
Phill
W. M. Garrity
Glen Tris
Brunnyjohll
T. McGuige
Peen - Bryomenill
Arthur Robbe
Mailean, Gywyengen
Palmirup Grazing Co
Dstiisi Kojonup
Joss, Riversdale
Pranaluad
Ieee
Cranbrook
A Nelson
Hraunivhtill MB
Gavanush
Dlawisryy Hoye
Io Ianny
Risehbierh
Woediurry Vile Thompoan & Ardtorsin Kuiinslup Estate
We , Tam
Liruumne Ab
Midland Junction
Che ‘Trenscot
Ferent
Phe
Seth Las
Regina
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