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Newspaper
Tambellup Times
Location
Tambellup, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 30, 1923
Page
4
Abridged prospectus lists provisional directors to hold office until the statutory meeting. W J Rogers is chairman, with F M Bowden, C J Gunter, and L Synnott also named as directors.
Nyabing meeting notes petitions to close Kuringup and Holland’s Tank roads for better routes. Board plans inspections, considers allocating funds for Badgeminup and Pingerup dams, and calls for tenders. Local ratepayers seek ward reassignment and ongoing road work is reviewed.
A reader urges using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for cold symptoms. The note claims it cleanses the throat and bronchial tubes and has been declared free from narcotics.
P W D readjustment between Katanning and the Board. Motion to appoint day-man in wards Patterson and Kingswood authorized. Secretary’s term ended 30 June 1923 and applications to be called through the Press. Meeting time set for monthly session at 10.20 a.m. instead of 2.30 p.m.
Letters from Tambellup argue for a regional marketing push to direct merchant activity and rail freight to Albany. They urge better advertising by local firms and price quotes on rails to compete with Perth and Fremantle, highlighting decentralisation as key for a larger southern port and regional growth.
At a York branch meeting of the Primary Producers Association a resolution was carried urging the Country Party to demand a Royal Commission. The commission would examine Sir James Mitchell's land settlement policy in the South West, with powers to inquire into dairy conditions in Denmark and Busselton, costs of dairy production, average earnings, clearing costs per acre, pasture establishment costs, and value of production per acre under the Group Settlement Scheme.
Fashion items including ladies top coats in grey braided black striped tweed and fancy coats with clearances across hats gowns jumpers and belts. Highlights include navy and cream serge costumes priced around 56 shillings, Velour hats cut to 25/6 and 32/6, dresses from 7/11 to 18/-, and various dress materials and veils at reduced rates.
Land opens for selection near Camballup Reserve 7583 offers 2 acres subject to classification and price under plan 436/80. About 10 miles south of Kwobrup Kojonup area 6975 offers 60 acres at 4/6 per acre under plan 417/80. Ten miles north of DBadgr oup Williams 12 198 offers 21? acres at 7/6 per acre reducible to 3/6 under plan 408/D/40.
A 19th century style ad explains a sluggish liver harms health as toxins flood the body. It urges immediate use of Chamberlain's Tablets to restore stomach and liver function, clear the system of poison, end headaches and irritability, and restore well being. It claims the tablets remedy stomach liver and bowels and are sold widely.
A Kojonup ratepayers special meeting discussed modifying the Memorial of the Great War project to a smaller hall with extra facilities. The group approved reducing cost to about 4 500 pounds and instructed the Board to float a loan for the new plan while considering site and vehicle access.
An Age article argues fodder crop cultivation improves herd condition and cream cheques. It cites two farmers with similar herds. one grew fodder and earned about £200 more yearly. Top dressing, backed by Cobden factory practice, raised production and cream payments despite lower butter fat prices.
After years of local and state pressure Albany will regain a partial shipping link with the Eastern States. The Katoomba will call Albany monthly for passengers and cargo for three months, with Westward cargo steamer supplementing as trade warrants. Merchants are urged to maximize use of the voyage space. The service resumes via Sydney Melbourne and Adelaide, with a return to full passenger and cargo service only through concerted trader action.
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