APA Limited Records Strong Year in Eight Annual Report
The Australian Provincial Assurance Limited reports a record year with 8 792 ordinary new policies totalling £1 368 073 16 8. Renewals rose to £80 554 12 7, accident premiums to £43 805 0 2, hospital benefits paid £1 026 10 4, and funds grew from £68 430 7 2 to £118 777 2 11. The asset mix includes Centraliaa War and Peace Loan Bonds and New Zealand Government War Loan Bonds.
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A.P.A., Ltd
A.P.A
Eit
Centraliaa
New Zealand
Premier Unveils Expenditure Estimates For 1921 Plan
In the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday Premier Mitchell introduced the Estimates of expenditure from the General Loan Fund and Land Improvement Loan Fund for the year ending June 30, 1921 totaling 3 641 932 pounds. Highlights include Railways and Tramways at 436 800 pounds and Agriculture development at 2 255 100 pounds, with emphasis on the Nyahing Line extension to Pingtap promised by the Member for the district Thomson.
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Legislative Assembly
Mr. Mitchell
Thomson
Pingtap
Betluiain
Cottestoe
Wheat Price Controversy Shapes Australian Farm Policy
The Wheat Marketing Bill returns to debate as Labor insists on fixing price at cost of production rather than world parity. Opposition supports fixed local price but objects to the proposed method. Labor fears current guidance would favor farm wages and family labor while awaiting cost-based pricing.
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Price Fixing Commission
Basiy
Rainfall deficits and local notices from Kojonup and Katanning
The Kojonup Post reports November rainfall deficits and a £193,194 deficit for November operations, with a running total deficit of £246,674. It notes church services schedules, Tambellup Regatta plans, a fallen soldiers memorial committee, store sheep demand, and assorted local notices including cinema listings, auctions, and South Australian sugar trouble.
Perth Children's Hospital seeks funds after meetings
The Perth Children's Hospital board reported it spent more than it earned, with a deficit of £2402 and debt of £1000. During the two months finished, beds filled rose to 1177, doctors and staff numbers shown, and 13,648 children have been cared for since 1909. The plan is a threepence fund drive and nationwide subscriptions to cover increased demand, with supporters invited to help as collectors and subscriptions.
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Perth Children's Hospital
Diopete
Tiree-Peutiy Pices
Sbjeet
Perth Children’s Hospital
Interstate Shipping Crisis Strikes Ocean Trade
Sailors demand better conditions under the Navigation Act prompting shipowners to lay up vessels. Nordaa is idle at News carle, Aramic at Brisbane, Wy incu at Sydney as crews push for demands, threatening increased unemployment and trade disruption.
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Sydney
Melbourne
Nordaa
Ac News Carle
Aramic
Brisbane
Wyincu
Seamens’ Union
Yes
Womanvision
Katanaing Bowling Club to Open With Railway Minister
The Katanaing Bowling and Croquet Club holds its official opening on Saturday with Seaddan, the Minister for Railway, declaring the grounds open. Representatives from several bowling clubs are invited to attend and it is expected a large gathering will be present.
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Vth Mab
Seaddan
Railway
Anes
Fallen Soldiers Memorial Ballot Count Reported
The Returning Officer submits the poll tally for the memorial ballot. Precinct totals show counts at Recreation Ground 196 Park 194 Tr front Town Hall 98 Mihion Street 48 Abrdeen Street with names and exact figures not fully readable in the fragment.
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My Bray
London Wool Market Sidelined by Withdrawals and Price Stabilization
The London wool sales closed with over half the 90 000 bales withdrawn and merinos in short supply, taken by the Continent and the United States above trade value. Medium wools held steady while crombreds and clothing wools weakened, with broader market uncertainty persisting.
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London
Continen
United States
Buna
Igh
Hame
Lamb
Frida
B. Oakovar- Bud
Morrin
Billabong
Murchison
Brookong
Antwer
Boston
Federal Politics Focus in Kalgoorlie Ballot Shakeup
The report notes Mr Needham withdrawing from the OLB while Kalgoorlie voters backed Mr Mabon with a strong majority. The Country Party proposed no candidate if Mr Mabon is not chosen for ALL-P., but may nominate if selected. Several candidates seek the Nationalist nomination, including Mr Foley who resigned to contest the Balgoorlie vacancy.
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OWL
Needham
OLB
Nationalists
Mr. Foley
Mc Leonora
Balgoorlie
Wald Dog Pest Threat Elevates Regional Concern
Mr J Duane of the West Darling Pastoral Association warns of a severe dog pest in the Darling River district. Government measures in New South Wales aim to curb the outbreak, with responses tied to pastoral welfare and regional economic impact.
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Victoria
New South Wales
J Duane
West Darling
Ajaten
Darling River
Guryh
Tim
New South Wale
Broker Hill Alveaty
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Richardson & Co
THE
Western Australian Insurance Co., Limited
Bheep
A. Thomson
Thowen Timber and Hardware Merchants
Katanning
Henry Wills
Albany, Katanning, Wagin, Narrogin
Albany
Katanning Stock & Trading Co. Ltd
Boftwooda Galvanined Iron Comm
Tron Gates
BHEAR
Bagshaw
Belfast
Ford
Dunlop Covers & Tubes Motor Spirits
Commercial Union Assurance CO. Ltd
Austral Terrace
Wilcox Mofflin, Ltd
Henry Wills and Co
W. KR. Barwick
Muoagar
Imerndini
Bruce Bairnsfather
Wanke
Australian Provikcial Assurance
A.P.A. Limited
Surrey Chambers
Perth
W. G. Drew
the Commercial Union Assurance Company
Verturn Australly
Commercial Union
Bunllin
Ueorge's
Poligias
Katanning Rente
Katannning Stock & Traag 0., Ltd
A. J. Watt
Avermal Terrace
Kamr
Martin Watts Poarht
Koqjomup
perHopier Cuvece Services
Solo
J. A. Baker Ewlyamartap
Harry Moore Kajonup
Liddel
Katanning Baptier Church
Katarning
J.B. Edmonds Eatanning
Messrs
R. Beott
J. Woods
Rockwell
CE. Hipwell
Harald
Mr. B
Oprician Manns
W. Buckeridge
J. F. Filmer
B.v.8a
Carmw
Katannini
Pert Dinstly
Pingrop
Kojonup Rawtall
Post Nusturat
Kojonup
We Ryan
T Ie
Cimroh
England
Lo Morrow
Woedanilling
RSL
Karan
Ulet
Tambellay Regatta
Tombellup Kallen
Stura
Alan
Merlie Ewes
Thom
Ezy
Exywalkin
Boot and Doe
Mann
Jon
Kathorine Methaciat
Forrow
Edmonds
Cop. Hipwell
Roo Scott
Woods
Tambellup
Sponial
Moscow
Das. BR. Parker
Alt.f
Packer
Parker
Katanning Town Hall
Clara Kimball Young
Wedneday Vox
Else Ferguson
Grey Bear
Vazetten, Sconica
Comedly
Morning Post
Stalins
Kipling
Dickey
Port Adelaide
Port Melbourne
Karrawang
Reginald Gibbs
South Beach
Bunbiry
Western Australia
West Australia
Wilniber
Ain Manary
Lust
Wis
Abel Ling
Gamles
Savings Bank
Ocwaber
Vogues and
Vanities
Vogues and Vanities
Interstate Shipping
Katanaing Bowling Club
Wool Market
Prica
Rowebank
Mareshwater
Formen
Caurpal
Casuarina
Ohio
Mbour
Bradford
Kalgoorlie
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