Black Diamonds A Visitor's View On Avon Valley Coal
Perth Mirror reports visiting expert Mr William Humphreys, former Greta Collieries general manager, sees high likelihood of coal in the Avon Valley especially near the Avon side. He cites geology, glacial vegetation, and similar formations to coal districts in South Wales and Durham, urging fuller surveys to aid railway electrification and exploration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Humphreys
Greta
New South Wales
Tom Evans
Collie
Humphreys
Durham
Newcastle
South Wales
Cumberland
Avon Valley
Mt Humphreys
Karoola
Perth
Forthcoming Meetings List by Dates and Clubs
A schedule outlines club meeting dates for the season with locations including Goomalling Dowerin Jennacubbine Meckering Northam Toodyay York Kellerberrin Cunderdin and vacant slots. The calendar runs February through June with multiple entries for Northam and Jennacubbine and notes one May 20 vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goomalling
Dowerin
Jennacubbine
Meckering
Northam
Toodyay
Cunderdin
York
Kellerberrin
Jennacubb
Printing Ads Highlight City Prices and Personal Style
A local blog tone touts in city printing quality and country price value. It claims distinctive workmanship that encourages customers to return for repeat orders.
Wool industry to trial all wool packing in Dominions
A London meeting of wool representatives from Victoria Australia South Africa and New Zealand discussed a new all wool packing method for 500 pounds per bale to reduce handling costs. Sir W H Aykroyd said the scheme could save about £800000 yearly though Australian processes must adapt to 360 pound presses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Australia
New Guineas
London
Ink Cies
Papua
Guiness
Solomon Islands
Pacific
James Kell
Bradford
Dominions
Victoria
George Fairbairn
South Africa
New Zealand
William H. Aykroyd
Bradford Chamber of Commerce
Robert Bush
Western Australia
Bristol
W.H Aykroyd
Buenos Aires
W. H. Aykroyd
Wuld
Also Mentioned on This Page
Commonwealth
the Cash Drapery Mart
J. O Sullivan
Pearse Bros. Boots
the Toodyay Bakery
Frank Costello
Wroth Stores
W.C. Wood
K. Somers
Tood- Herald Newspaper Co. Ltd
JD. Turley
Stirling Terrace
Avon
Goldfields
Humphrey
Eastern Districts Racing Association
Nurse Hellwig
Hazeldene
Duke Street
East Northam
Billycaps
Laskets Tacs
Dance
Procraus
Dopcers Receipt Books
Herald” Office
Wool Transport
Dalgety & Company Ltd
A. E. James
THE
Victoria Insurance Company, Limited
Toopyay
M. Wroth
Forrest Chambers
Chas H. Curlewis
Freemasons’ Hotel
Walter Wing
Subiaco
Cars For Hire
General Commission
Dalgety & CO. Ltd
Malloch Bros
Richard Purser & CO
Whittaker Bros
Timber
J.H.C., Deering and McCormick Machiner Union Assurance Society Ltd
Lister, Wolseley & Cooper
Lister and Wolseley
Fremantle Hydrodrome
South Beach
Fremantle
Athing House
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