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Newspaper
Tambellup Times
Location
Tambellup, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 19, 1915
Page
4
In times of boom the shrewd business person remains the best advertiser as they seek to lead the swim. Advertising is vital to business, for a firm with no public message risks being forgotten amid buyers seeking to stretch limited money.
Despite season irregularities and war troubles clouding outlook these districts remain solid with recuperative powers and potential for new enterprise opportunities for advertisers.
The Great Southern Herald is promoted as the premier advertising medium for the Great Southern Districts. Special editions include The Gnowans gerup Times and the Tambellup Times, expanding reach and local relevance for patrons and businesses.
The Great Southern Herald is issued twice weekly on Wednesday and Saturday. It costs 1d. postage makes it 10s per year. It covers current district news and critiques of proposed legislation affecting landowners. It maintains a Telegraphic Press Service for war and foreign news. Special editions exist for Gnowangorup and Tamubellup. Subscribers or advertisers may order via local agents or Katanning.
The Printing Department is under the Foreman and Sub manager Mr Frank Igman whose long service to the office assures careful handling and prompt output.
Report covers numerous Belgian Relief Fund activities in Katanning including proceeds from sheep sales, auctions, and weekly collections. Names of donors buyers and local committees appear, with totals and instalment details addressed to aid Belgian relief and associated fund drives.
A brigadier praises Australian troops for unprecedented bravery at Gallipoli, noting their beach landings and cliff assaults under heavy fire. Medical officers report wounded men showing remarkable fortitude, with nurses and doctors astonished by their endurance.
The Sunday Times reports a looming parliamentary crisis as the Roebourne seat vacancy looms. If MP Garti ner’s resignation reaches the Speaker, the government could sit in minority, with the Country Party split and Liberal chances to capture the seat potentially altering the fate of a dissolution when Parliament meets next Tuesday.
The Broomehill Road Board met last Saturday with Masara and Norrish presiding. Minutes approved. debate over day work versus contract work led to a four month day man requirement while new work will be contracted. Applications to close a road between parcels 6824 11 and 6825 discussed. consent pending. Finances show credit and modest overdraft. several accounts approved for £54 130 61 and roads slated for repairs.
Adelaide notes show mixed demand with active shoe demand and weaker prices while oats and barley hold. forward delivery unclear. Wool sales in Sydney total 7 997 bales with strong demand for superior Merino and crossbred, yet short‑burry wools faltering as buyers pull back. Melbourne and Port View market shows steady to active wheat and dairy amid broad price shifts.
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