The Creep of the Salt in Western Australia
The article discusses the salinity impact on water in Western Australia wheat belt regions. Kennedy, a minister and water investigator, describes vast salt lakes, mining and irrigation effects on savannah forests, and the erosion of farmland from Geraldton to Cranbrook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meg. W. Kennedy
Kennnedy
Deyarming
Western Australia
Lie
Wheat Belt
Hr Kennedy
Veridian
Katanning
Midland Company
Great Southern Railway
Sagt
Motoy Wat
Fouston
Geraldton
Cranbrook
Mortell
York
Pliner
Maerell
Destruction of forests fuels land and water crisis
The article warns that clearing timber and scrubs exposes soil to erosion, releasing minerals into streams and lakes. It notes recurring droughts, rising rivers, and saline intrusion as winters floodlands with mineral-rich runoff. Central oversight is urged to regulate farming and replanting to prevent long term environmental damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turface
Fee Seti
Sajonon
Bimber
Toroste
Barsester
Nature Pris
Gid Fiche
Ruthines
Fernan
Northam
Daker'y Hill
Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
An advertisement extols Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy as the most eucowrstal medicine for bowel complaints. It claims quick relief for diarrhoea and fevers, urging use at the first sign of looseness and stating it is sold everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Meat export methods show rail and shipyard abuse critique
A British dispatch contrasts Argentina and Australia meat handling. It details cattle and sheep transport to Sydney and Buenos Aires, noting crowded trains, lack of water, shaken stock, high temperatures, rough loading, and brutal conditioning. It calls for reform and cites government railway control as a bottleneck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Eastway
J. B. Crarssis
Mest Board
Australia
Kerame
Country Telephones installation terms for rural lines
Deputy Postmaster General J J Lloya outlines charges for country telephone extensions within two miles of a exchanges pole routes. Applicants pay up front rentals, rates vary by exclusive two party lines or multiple party lines, with additional mileage charges and contract terms up to seven years. If poles are unavailable, limits and guarantees apply, with rental and erection conditions for partial pole availability and private sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Str. J
J. Lloya
Tn Och
Amy
Sil Ther
Essen
Murder vigil: Harding freed on bond amid plea for reform
The Rosy monter cum, the Suule Covernment, orders John Harding released on bond from Melbourne Gan after nine years for housebreaking and receiving. Officials cite public service and faith in his reform, with a State reward of 200 for Alma Tieisehke’s killer. Harding may travel to Sydney and then leave the Commonwealth, while his wife Rudy Harding faces adjourned charges. Threats from underworld figures are noted if he fails to testify or remains at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Harding
Melbourne
Harding
Gat
Alma Tieisehke
Jan Ie
Sydney
Commonwealth
Rudy Harding
Ue Complex
Atari
Gan
Nothing 80 Effectual. New Health Tablet Promises Clear Brain
An advert claims a cure titled Chamber's Law Tablets will refresh and clarify the brain and eye function. It alleges to stimulate the bowels gently, cleanse the system, and relieve headaches and biliousness, promising improved health with a mild daily use.
West Australian Pottery Promotes Marvellous Prices
Local pottery sale offers deep discounts on Minton and Paris shape items. Third floor listings feature dinner and dessert plates, pudding sets, cups, saucers, jugs, and bowls with specific prices, plus parcel deals on Calyx and other wares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minton
Paris
Walt Dusen
Hack Parvet Contaian
J-Dasen
Jdowen
Owiece
Chingham
Ogily Mill
Toni Nod
Changing Man What ith jut Doewieme ending ages
A garbled Daily Mail style exchange with Arthur Keith, Royal College of Surgeons examiner, debating evolution from ancient to modern man. It questions body changes, travel habits, footwear, skull and palate evolution, and whether women’s roles align with masculine traits, ending with speculation on future man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Mail
Arthur Keith
Royal Coldage
Sargedas
Setay
Husa Romana Sk
Quertion
Twa Paren
Nobel
Elie
Ronan
Underground electric tunnel boring machines debut
A historic report describes new underground tunneling machines using hydraulic action to bore through earth with minimal surface disturbance. Small units bore up to 60 feet per hour through clay or sand, while larger models handle harder obstructions, promising lower time and cost than prior methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
He Wil
WPF
Grub Vervice Ius Young
Bonnie Antler
Rhece
Unity in Church Faces Challenge at York Assembly
The Archbully of York Assembly debates the future of the Church of England, seeking to preserve Christ’s purpose while reconciling Anglican and other Christian efforts. Leaders emphasize unity, mission, and faithfulness amid differing theological views and governance.
The Berest Stamp Described and Its Rare Variants
A fragmented report recounts the Berest stamp famous for its solitary copy and forged forgeries. It covers printers errors copper engravings from 1870s and 1880s, wartime era issues, and the Connell portrait set, noting destruction, decay, and high auction values reaching thousands.
The Professional Extremist Sparks Labor Strife Debate
A Sydney speech by the new minister Mr Ley decries a professional extremist blamed for fueling employer worker tensions. He accuses agitators of driving contempt and discontent, urging workers to remove leaders who split labor and threaten unity, arguing salvation lies with workers themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jost Ver
Mr Ley
Sydney
Argu
Fred
Fragmented 19th century report on agricultural inquiry and adulteration
A garbled report from Mulbonrne discusses agricultural policy and a public inquiry into factory regulation and sugar adulteration. Inspections reveal questionable rabbit fat and meat supply claims, prompting inquiries and comments on enforcement and public concerns.
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Violeair Dryden
Oregon Agricultural, Colleges Conten
Poplin
Plaistowe’s
Wille
Yarming
Australian Forestry Journal
C. H. Gray
Commission and Insurance
F. Greenslade
Gente Suin
Lute Apirers
Broome Stherl
Austral Peerave
M ‘A Darage
Ev “Pho
Woodyard
Nidare Jott
J Barkley
Argestina v
A. W. Penna
RGS
London
Argentina
Australis
Buenlos Ayres
Babia Blanca
Hull An Howe
Eig Howe
Prinin
America
Frere Water
Mills’ Pottery
Fudding Barink
Erwer—Han Md
Tasi
AL Uding
Browt
Miller
Perth
Gaider Io
Amtralin
Malloch Bros
Kalemming Stockhand Trading Co., Ltd
Beryl Maytoy Pactory
Slonie Yi Hush Verte
Kaysuiing
Myghest Price
Aveneate Evaulis
Prompt Fetaene
Corrésyondevir
Datilla
Sylvia
Vine Tor
Weiver Price
Puryieidler
MendoBico
Murray Street
Royal Exchange
Hubber
Herald
W. Zimpel
Kessenots Faraianer
Hay Street
Homs
Zimpel
Hay St. Perth
York de Bam
Hishope” Conference
Eich Mayer
Om Church
Teskey
Presheteen
Berest
Tata
Wallie
Collertore
Collet
New Limawick
Connall
Cornnell
Thor
Cape of Good Hope
Pitty
Vor
New South Walon
Rebitwcanniag
Trbale St Sr
Buriek
Herakd
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