Quarantine Plans Divided at Northam Meeting
A Northam Agricultural Society meeting debated proposed quarantine rules to shield the G S D area from Beverley Sheep Disease. President E W Cotton chaired as sheep owners from the district urged careful steps, while critics urged proof of contagion and expert confirmation before enforcing any movement restrictions.
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Northam
Fies
Northam Agricultural Society
G.S.D
E.W. Cotton
James Mitchell
Weir
Dakin
Mitchell
F. R. Walsh
J. Sermon
T. H. Wilding
J. McPherson
Nerve tonic ad claims and mail order remedy
A dubious advertisement promotes a nerve health product with relief promises for nerves, insomnia, headaches, and stress. It urges medical supervision, lists alleged ingredients like tonics and nuts, and offers mail order from a Sydney chemist, noting low cost and a Castlereagh Street address.
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Adéanot
Tome
Ulerwie
Murest
Linha
Subeiel Uy Haute Wien
Mao
Ean
Chemiat
Castlereagn Bt
Sydney
Repatriation Donations Fund Scholarships Across Commonwealth
The Minister for Repatriation has £116000 to spend for returned soldiers and dependants, funding scholarships and bursaries pro rata across the Commonwealth. Melbourne soldiers face drug issues with a chemist implicated. Two of 32 ordered aircraft reached Melbourne for training. £50000 allotted for an aerodrome. Labor in England backs a permanent industrial disputes congress. Coal trimmers at Newcastle cause five ships to idle. 200 miners at Mt Morgan refuse to work after a reinstated man’s dismissal. Cockatoo Island dockyard dispute settled. workers return under old terms. Cabinet urges Australia’s case at the peace conference to include war costs in indemnity. Germans moving money to Switzerland by air. German finance minister warns of 19 billion marks annual taxation. Melbourne plans dustless streets at £900000. Global war cost estimates cited. mine restorations in France expected to cost £8 million over ten years. Armistice terms signed in Germany hint at more ship surrenders and Kiel Canal provisions. Paris papers note President Wilson’s softened stance after visiting devastated Northern France.
Proper handling of hides and sheep skins guidance
Dalgety and Co warn farmers that about 70 percent of sheep skins and hides arrive damaged. They urge careful skinning to avoid cuts, remove fat and flesh, keep wool clean, and air dry fully, with salt curing and proper bundling to prevent weevil and deterioration. Consign skins promptly to market for best value.
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Fremantle
Geraldton
Albany
Mullewa
Utakaris
Perth
Phoenix Assurance Co. Ltd
Fire and Accident British and Foreign Marine Insurance Co. Ltd
Messrs
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A. Keirle
Keirle's
Walter Chann
Briel
Commonwealth
Melbourne
Labor Party
England
Newcastle
Queensland
Mt. Morgan
Tan
Cockatoo Island
Australia
Switzerland
National Assembly
Germany
France
Armistice Commission
Heliogoland
Paris
Wilson
F. & C. Piesse
Koraminup
F. & C. Piesse, AN Si
W. M. Baker
Clive-street
Katanning
TILLY
Hay Street
Edward Gilbert
Austral Terrace, Katanning
H. Corne
Austral Terrace
P. A. Beece
Mayer, Keene
Trhaming
Herald” Printing Office
Dalgety & Co., Ltd
Perth and Katanning
W. P. Bird
Tailor and Mercer
Tailor and
Wagin
Ite
King George Hostel
Albion St
Edwards
Proprietress 3
J. Squiers
Clive Street
Alliance Assurance
G. H. Day & CO
James Causer
Mouritz Bros.’ Motor Garage
Argent Street
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Cla&s
A. Read
Carew-Street
Pascrala
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