Great Southern Train Service Summer Time Table Herald
Great Southern Train Service announces the 1920-21 Summer Time Table effective Sunday 13th inst. Perth to Albany expresses run Sundays with early morning arrivals and Monday departures. Katanning to Perth services run Monday, Wednesday and Friday with sleepers available on Perth Albany trips. For personalized carriages contact W. Himpal, Hay Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Southern Railway
Perth
Katanning
Msndaye
Perth-Albany
Wool Market Reports Mixed Signals From London Office
Messrs Dalgety and Co report a London telegram noting continued wool sales with recently reported rates barely holding. Crossbred wools weak though continent demand fair. Sale-by-sale totals show monthly bales ranging 80 000 to 120 000 through November with 45 000 bales of new free wools nearing arrival and prices down across greasy merino and other wools. Continental buyers active, American buyers limited. Free wool 45 000 bales offered, about 70 percent sold. Government wool 75 000 bales offered, about 60 percent sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd
London
Mowers. and Co. Ltd
Sydney
Japan
Erica
Yorkshire Quiet
Messrs
Wool Sale Reports Mixed Prices Across Fleece Lots
A list of growers and bale counts with prices per fleece shows varied values. Market telegrams from Sydney and Adelaide note wool sales opening with fair selection,Merino fleece prices down 10 to 50 percent, weaker competition and mixed demand across regions.
Wool deal may restart Polish textile industry for eight months
The contract members report payment partly in leather for belting and other commodities with Austria and Poland using par senges for ice credits. Germany remains excluded while Holland and other western countries supply through the scheme. Polish reps say the wool involved will sustain the wool textile industry for eight months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austria
Poland
Germany
Holland
Record Rainfall Across State Hits High Marks
The month saw exceptionally heavy rainfall across the state, led by Wyndham 14.29 inches and Piteroy 10.1 inches. Turkey Creek 13.2 inches, Onslow 12.69 inches and Roebourne 10.01 inches, with Northern Coastal areas reporting 1 to 9 inches. Jancoyne and Murchison Rivers regions were less fortunate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dumble
Tembel
Wyndham
Piteroy
Turkey Creek
Kimberleys
Onslow
Roebourne
Jancoyne
Murchison
Moojebing Race Club Meeting Highlights
A Saturday meeting at Moojebing Race Club drew good attendance in sultry weather. Trials included 6 furlongs with Bill taking 9.2, Brown Leer 84 2, and 4 furlong pony race won by Lady Jane 10.0. Publican’s Purse over 7 furlongs saw Ban Ban 82, Bay Monk 8.10, and Prince Mentor 10.9 as top contenders with 3 to 1 bets on the winner. Dead heat noted in the 11 mile Cup with Ban Ban favored at 3 to 1 over Bay Monk. Tootell also ran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moojebing Race Club
A. Wilhelm
H. Douglas
E. Haddleton
Lady Jane
L. Breck
Nancy
Publican
F. Watts
A. Haddleton
Monk
W. Jones
A. Haddicton
Bay Monk
Tootell
Ban Ban
Wool sale to Poland seals £1.1 million contract
Details reach via the last English mail on a government wool shipment to Poland valued at £1,100,000. A total of 35,000 to 36,000 bales, mostly crossbred wool with merino, will be shipped soon. The deal is cash based with Poland giving bonds for £1.5 million to cover the balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
Department
the Ministry of Muniions
Austria
Sunrise and Sunset Schedule Notes
The record lists sunrise and sunset dates for several future Thursdays and Saturdays including March 24, July 20, August 18, September 17, October 17, November 15, and December 1 with day names and month references.
Digestive Tabules Promoted By Doctor Sheldon
An advertisement touts Dr Sheldon’s Digestive Tabules as the sensible answer to indigestion and dieting worries. It claims the tablets convert food into nourishment and mentions a product associated with Richardson’s.
Repatriation Pictures at Katanning Town Hall
The programme at Katanning Town Hall for this Wednesday evening features films including When They Go Rubbering A Chester Interest, O Bill Behave, and Smiling Bill Parsons. Akbar Khan, a Hindoo novelist, visits Greenwich Village seeking inspiration as Virginia Crosby weaves a tale about a pendant leading to a serial for a magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katanning Town Hall
Chester
Mills
Bill
Bill Parsons
Billy
Akbar Khan
Greenwich Village
Indore
Virginia Crosby
Indora
Virginia
Akbar
Akbir
Muette
Carpets Renowned for Long Wear and Fine Taste
W Zimpel on Hay Street imports from world leading manufacturers offering durable carpets with tasteful designs and perfect color. New shipments invite inspection and promise satisfaction to customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Zimpel
Hay Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Great Southern Train Service
W. Himmpal
A. Beeck
Botanning
Chanpest House
Trisaraiog
Edward Gilbert
Austral Torrece
H. Corne
Auntral Terrace
Katenning
Western Australian Provincial Association
Evanuel
St. George's Terrace
Telehone
V. G. C, Riseley
Cemor
Lampbon
King Street
Herald Office
Thomson and Meharry
P.O. Box
Sherwin-Williams Paints
SeaTac
A. Twomeon
F. & C. Piesse
BR. W. Main
Austral Terrace
Sunshine Machinery Agency
Katanning Fallen Soldiers' Memorial Fund
Geo. McLeod
J. Rogers
Ben
L Bynnott
Wool Market
London Sales
Morrissey Bros
Bodja Ltd
Lejune and Sewell
Pastoral Co
L. Baie and Sons
M. Fitick
Dulgety Downs
Pere
M. J. Hosken
Doherty and Co
R. Woollcott Walker
Dai Farmers
Sania
Richardson & CO
Murray St
J. Lane
Harry Scurry
J. Mader
A. Whiteside
Continental Sales
Dalgety & Co., Ltd
Fremantle
Phoenix Ascarm
Brandage
Comascus
Florida
Mt. Lyall
Quibel's
Wolseley
BUTOK
W. P. Bird
Tailor and Mercer
King George Hostel
Albian S
Buit
Privis Desis
C. Edwards
J. Squiers
Clive Street
Eatanning
Oi, Eitzmaurice
Mercantile Mutual Insurance Company
Katanning Hotel
Mouritz Bros.’ Motor Garage
Argent Street
Paris
Federal Dairy Katanning
James Causer
A. Gallen
Walter Chant
Sopir
the “Herald” Office
H. Raymond
Alf
Carew-Street
A. Read
Catanning Machine Cake and ‘Bread Factory
A. G. Hogess
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