Port Pirie Fathers Association Discuss Electrification Plans
The Port Pirie Fathers Association met on November 7 with strong interest in electrifying northern towns, water irrigation, railway construction, and land settlement. Delegates from Gladstone, Georgetown, and Port Pirie reviewed talks with Broken Hill Associated Smelters Pty. Ltd. on supplying electricity and the region’s vast water resources for irrigation and hydro schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Wills
W. KB. Scanlan
Gladstone
Broken Hill
F. C. Grubb
Nee Gale
F. Grubb
Cgladstone
J. Angley
Barrett
Georgetown
Port Pirie
Associated Smelters Ptt. Ltd
Neay
East
Commonwealth
Germain
Wilmington
Natonal
Port Augusta
Adelaide
Flinders Range
Seeenyaesteny
Elowie Creek
Laura
Wirrabara
Theseearses
Mays
Semeiner
Spencer
Gladstons
Back Creek
Port Germein
Back Creek Gorge
Murray
Marin
Reputation Tear Arses Indian Boot Pulls
An OCR fragment discusses a nostrum called Liver Ailments remedy from Dr Worse’s Tyla Brel Mall. It claims to open ducts and aid bile flow, promoting natural digestion and bowel regularity for man and woman and child, with emphasis on digestive health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo
Taro
Bergatien
Iit
Ely
Lecture on geographers and railways at Baroota meeting
The Adelaide gathering hosted Prof Chapman, Sir Douglas Mawson, and Mr L K Ward to discuss the geography of hills, heights and maps. They argued accurate contour data improves road and railway design and warned that missing dimensions hindered engineering work and future development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
Leeee
Chapman
Dougas Mawson
T. Ko Ward
Brailsford Robertson
British Science Guild
Bane Chapman
Pingey
Evan Sir Douglas Mawson
Blue Mountains
New South Wales
Oents Omnes
L. K. Ward
Haus Bor
Anthony
M.P
Pirie-Broken Hill
South Australia
Broken Hill
Crean
Eid
Iee Tech
Beaseesewanger
Fyracke
Flinders Range
West Flinders Range water schemes dominate Wirrabara meeting
In a Wirrabara gathering, Mr Geo Parks and colleagues urged inexhaustible electricity and water for lands west of Flinders, backed rail and irrigation plans linking to Broken Hill and Port Pirie, while debates on bore water, creek flows, and dam sites continued amid calls to store flood waters for west coast needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sident
Geo. Parks
Flinders Bates
Port Pirie
Pirie
Port Germein
Flinders Range
Pirte
Germiein
W. J. Graham
Back Creek
C. Woolnough
Telowie Creek
Melrose
Captain C. Woolnough
Mr. Graham
W. J. Taylor
L. K. Ward
South Australia
Parks
Mr. Taylor
E. J. Wills
Capt. Woolngugh
Thoee
Stone Hut
Geo. Farks
Flinders Ranger
Ross
J. Ross
Est
Coast Lands
Murray
Eyre
George Quinn
Government Horticultural Exert
Minnipa
Quinn
Hileger
Wills
Farmers' Union
R. Ashton
Tod
Sander's Extract Adverts Claim Remedies and Purity
An old advertisement touts Sander’s Extract as a universal remedy from wounds to lung troubles and fevers. It claims antiseptic and healing powers, promotes exclusive eucalyptus origin, and asserts superiority over rival extracts.
Port Adelaide Seamen's Mission Seeks £10000 for Expansion
The Port Adelaide Seamen's Mission and Sailors Rest, in existence for over 43 years, seeks £10,000 to extend its work aiding sailors and their families. A new building pictured in a brochure will stand on the Old Ship Inn site as a memorial to sailors who served in the Great War. The appeal, signed by W. C. Brooker and others, notes hundreds of visits yearly and urges prompt support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Adelaide
Empire
Marne
W. C. Brooker
Archbishop of
York
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Promoted for Overwork Strain
An advertisement touts Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as a remedy for kidney strain from overwork. It cites a testimonial from Mrs. A. McMillen of Port Street Gladstone praising relief from back pain headaches and fatigue after using the product. Pills priced 2/9 per bottle via Foster McClellan Co. 15 Hamilton Street Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. McMillen
Port Street
Gladstone
Dean
Foster-McClellan Co
Hamilton Street
Sydney
Doan
District News Pinery Social Raises Funds at Church Evening
On Friday a street fete was held in the Pinery district with the church marquee as venue. Total takings reached about £45 to aid the Pinery clubs. Mrs Hall provided free strawberries and a hardworking secretary carried fruits home in a bucket. A farmer won a bag of barley and Mr Donald received 861 votes in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinery
Pinery Cri
Sam Hall
Owen
Donald
Shareholders of S A Farmers Union urged caution on gifts
The notice warns shareholders about rewards and hidden costs in purchases connected to the S A Farmers Union and related organizations, urging careful consideration before investing or buying into any offers. It stresses prudence and suggests contacting the union office for accurate guidance.
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F. C- Grubb
Clarence H. Smith
Ardrossan
Sira
Iwich
Tynes
Chas. Geddes & Coa
Port Lincoln
Tumby Bay
Orbari
Fanani
Admlade
Bette
Fort Pirje
Port Augustas
Uni
Forgan
Speel Culmvator Shares
J. & R. Forgan
Crysial Brook
Lanbman & Pank
Opticiane
Lanbman & Penk
Randle Street
Brighton
Beighton
New
National Library of Australia
E. Gollins
Becker and Auction
Port Piree
Fathers’ Association
Baroota Reservoir
Baroota
Rie
Reig Barwell
Sander
Wounda
Borne
Saprams Court of Victoria
Ingist
Sandl
Jack
BE. & W. Hackett, Ltd
Bundia Street
Adelaida
Cantra
District News
S.A. Farmers’ Union Shareholders
S.A
Unies
Farmers’ Union Dreds
Soan
Co-Operative Insura Coy. OF Australia: Ltd
SA. Roe
London
Pertlaotad Ini
Centoos
Taig Sguibe Cocianis
England
SeFaPumman Rh
West End
Alliance Temperance
The
South Australian Brewing Coy
Adelaide and
Port Auguste
Crater Clarks
Uackia
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