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Newspaper
Tambellup Times
Location
Tambellup, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 04, 1924
Page
2
An observed axiom links purebred stock to higher returns than scrubs across cattle and sheep. The piece notes progress in thoroughbred and human endurance, cites 1864 Melbourne Show visions, and references 1922-23 agricultural statistics with average weights in certain districts. It asserts modern advancement in stock breeding and animal performance across species.
The passage discusses standard breeding rules for Merino sheep, stressing the need for correct pairings and the role of stud breeders. It warns against mixing low and long wool types, highlights the importance of selecting ewes and rams of similar type, and notes the impact of wool price on clip value. It also suggests consulting a stud breeder to improve results and mentions the wool cheque difference between 6 and 7 pound clips.
May items report Great Trophy postponed to June at 800 and 900 yards. UAO Druids hold May meeting with games and songs. University Extension Lectures announce Prof Rosa talk Worlde in the Making at Town Hall on Sth Inst with under 18 admission free. Wesley Barry film The Printer's Devil and First National's Cyaper Daye shown. Australian Provincial Assurance details APA Life Insurance takeover plan with large premium incomes. Ugly Men's Association hosts race event at Belmont on July 5 offering multiple cash prizes and ticket requests.
A Bank announcement states Primary Producers Bank will open a Katanning branch on Thursday July 15. It notes a potential future branch or agency at Wooting in the year ahead.
Fragmentary text notes promotion of a peppermint cure and mentions a political stance on an international court. Individuals named include Jack Cogan and Dave. The readable portion hints at support for a permanent world court and opposition to a transe of national court ties.
A school report outlines a rise in illness reducing attendance and requests community help to expand accommodation for extra children. The head seeks volunteers for boxing lessons, gardening projects, and ploughing duties while Parents Association finances fund school gardens and a duplicator, with a charity concert raising funds for children.
An unclear note hints at a peppermint cure tied to a gym setting. Names and places are unreadable, but a health remedy story appears to hinge on a local supply or product in a community health context. Further readable details remain elusive in the fragment.
In a clash dominated by open football both CentraLs and Austral staged a competitive match despite heavy rain. Central players Ratterly Darlas Keeley impressed, while Australia’s McDowell was the standout, with McDonald also delivering quality play. a boundary umpire arrangement was noted and Keith Thomson officiated. Final: Centrals 9 15 and Australe 4 8.
In a closely fought match Broomehill and Kojonup produced a tense finale with Kojonup showing stronger play in the last period. Broomehill led by a slim margin at the end as Kojonup cleared a lucky coal near the final whistle, giving Broomehill a points victory.
Federals face Broomehill at Ratsa Bing with umpire F Olsen and Kojonup hosts Australs at Kojonups umpire F Shenfeld. The Australs squad will be chosen from F Armstrong EL McDonald F Keay J Roberta R Peploe C Antonio F O Mara RB Moss F Norrish Clayden Batter A Hudditon Bettridge McDowell M Richardson T Wilson A Babean Doak Cockram HL Bell H Finney C Norrish R Lawson Ey Fortven.
Federals select a strong lineup for the Big Match at Broomehill this Saturday with Baker Farrell Shaw Haddletom Gare Fewinga Keay Beuch K McGovern McLeod McGovern K Solly Purkine R Overington Quartermaine Lampton Rafferty and Roberts. Emergencies Griffiths Wilkes and A Overton available if needed.
The Great Southern Football Carnival is set for early September with matches in the first week. Mt Barker hosts the draw on August 25 with delegates from three associations present. Meetings will decide entry nominations, carnival fixtures, and general arrangements for the event.
The Katanning Hospital project faces delays as the Bepital contract negotiations continue between Mr Keeans and Mr Thomson's manager amid supply and weather uncertainties. The original October tender of £9,890 is in question while a later bid around £3,090 higher was considered, with a possible completion within ten months if the contract is signed.
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