Delegates discuss pneumonic influenza plan at Katanning
A conference of Health Board delegates in Katanning examined measures for a potential pneumonic influenza outbreak. They warned school buildings as temporary housing are insufficient and urged a permanent infectious hospital with about £200,000 cost to serve the district.
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Katanning
Central Board of Health
Victoria
Western Australia
Leonora
Pope
Ile
District hospital plan eyed for Katanning area
The conference discussed erecting and equipping a district hospital to serve years, with the old hospital kept for infectious disease. Estimated cost around £7000, Katanning Board authorized to obtain plans and cost, then seek funds from interested boards. Emphasis on modern appliances and adequate space to handle possible influenza outbreaks.
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Katanning Board
Katanning News and Notes Local Sale Listings and Events
Furniture sale at The Mart Katanning at 2 pm today. Katanning Market by Dalgety and Co Ltd on Thursday with large sheep yarding entries invited. Special sheep sale at Cranbrook Wednesday July 16 at 2 pm for Mr Grey Warburton's flock. Football matches Rovers vs Wanderers Katanning and Broomehill vs Woodanilling with cadets game at Katanning Recreation Ground. Ex Katanningite Captain W. Weidenbach promoted in Imperial forces. Agricultural Bank support for clearing land to employ workers. Repatriation screen at Katanning Town Hall The Song of the Soul plus other films. Douglas Fairbanks Mr Fix It next week. Basket Social at Rockwall raised £17 11s for the Children’s Hospital. Weather and local notices. Katanning Police Court case involving John Sullivan for disorderly conduct with three days’ imprisonment. Rain in South Australia eases farming outlook. Rifle Club spoon elections June 21 and muskets June 28. Narrow escape incident near Guildford involving a car and railway crossing. Welcome social for Rev C H J Warren at Woodanilling Baptist Church with local community attendees.
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Repatriation Pictures
Katanning Town Hall
Alice Joyce
Vita-graph
Pathe
Gazettes
Douglas Fairbanks
Kodak Australasian prizes for photographs en route to Australia
Mesers Kodak Australasia Ltd adds a 1000 prize pool to the 10000 pound award to accompany airmen tackling the Australia flight. First prize 900, second 150, third 50 with cameras and film supplied by Kodak London. Details have been sent to the Prime Minister. An exhibition of enlargements may follow in Australian centres.
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Australia
Kodak (Australasia) Ltd
Kodak
London
Employers' Liability Proposals Adopted at WA AFL Congress
At the Congress of the Western Australian division of the A.L.F. held in Perth last week, recommendations on workers compensation were adopted. Proposals include a compulsory State Insurance scheme similar to Queensland, weekly payments not less than full wages during temporary incapacity, compensation for permanent incapacity on the same basis, and death benefits to dependants of at least £750.
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A.L.F
Perth
Queensland
War Chronic Chest Complaints Woods' Great Peppermint Cure
The article notes a decision by the Marylebone Cricket Club not to tour Australia this season. A fire in Liverpool destroyed dock sheds and warehouses, including turpentine and general merchandise, with damage estimated at 1,000,000.
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Woods
Marylebone Cricket Club
Australia
Liverpool
Record Sheep Sale in Katanning Largest in WA History
Katanning hosted what is claimed as Western Australia’s largest sheep sale, with 16 000 nominated and 15 748 yarded under Dalgety and Co Ltd and Henry Wille and Co. in conjunction. Prices were steady though not higher than recent market rates, with buyers from across districts and a strong turnout supported by railway cooperation.
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York
Loos
Evans
Dalgets and Co. Ltd
Wethers
A. H. Dickson
Henry Wills and Co
Mr. McDowell
Dalgety and Co. Ltd
Albany
Influenza reports limited in Western Australia fronts
One fresh influenza case reported in Perth on Wednesday with three deaths and five new cases at Fremantle. Five cases at Leonora and no other regional outbreaks. Public Health announces easing of some restrictions to allow interstate passenger travel. Eastern States show a lull with decreasing weekly cases and deaths. Perth records one pneumonic influenza case Friday afternoon.
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Perth
Fremantle
Leonora
Public Health Department
Australia
Markets Report from Dalgety Co on Chaff and Feeds
Markets summary from 18th inst. shows 15 freight trucks yarded at metropolitan chaff and grain sales. Prime sample truck sold at 410/17/6 with prices on offer for prime £10 1s 2d to £10 12s 6d. average quality £9 10s to £10. good mediums £8 5s to £8 15s. mediums and damaged £6 to £7 10s. Oats not offered. Good heavy feeds £4 4s to £4 13s, light feeds £4 1s to £4 2s 6d.
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Messrs. Dalgety and Co. Ltd
Metropolitan
Fay
Police wage increases granted by Colonial Secretary
The Colonial Secretary Mr J Seaddan states that wage increases and better conditions have been granted to police. The raise will add about £5000 to annual expenditure. Vor Broichiat Cou o de Grant.
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Mr. J. Seaddan
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