Public Benefactor Stir Sparks Wheat Debacle
The West Australian letter page mocks Stanistreet and Sinclair McGibbon over the Imperial wheat deal. It notes farmers rushed to sell after McGibbon’s claim of a 2s 6d advance, causing price drops and losses for those who trusted the report.
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Sunday Times
St. George's Terrace
Heck
Stanistret
Farmera and Settlers’ Association
Farmers and Settlers Association
Lloyd George
Greenlang
Tibet
J. McGibbon
Sinclair MccGibbon
Midland
Perth
McGilbon
Stanistreet
Y M C A Uplifts Australian Troops in War Zone
The article describes the Y M C A efforts behind the lines in France and Australia with troops aboard ships and in field locations. It highlights leadership from H Mounre and A J Moyle and praises the help from British universities and Australian officials. The piece notes the rapid setup of Y M C A huts, a horse show behind the firing line, a military band, and the widespread praise for the Y M C A’s work amid war conditions.
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Lunshame University
London
Aberdeen University
H. ©. Mounre
Australian National Committee
A. J. Moyle
National Committee
M.C.A
Y.M.C.A
Y. M.C.A
Australia
J. Henry Fang
England
Ymacsa
France
W.M
Andrew Fisher
Birdwood
Y.M.C.A. Marque
Northam The Motor 21 hp R A C Rating Touring Car
The item lists a 21 horsepower Northam motor with an R A C rating. Touring car priced at £350 or the Pratter offered in CAMS Dodge Brothers.
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Northam
Cams Dodge Brothers
Calf Rearing Practices From Dairy Experts
The text argues for feeding colostrum immediately after calving and stresses proper bottle feeding technique. It recommends carbonate of soda with milk after two days, critiques wasteful feeding, endorses a two daily feed schedule, and supports a bucket or trough system. Proper paddock care, lime and phosphates, and trained attendants are emphasized for healthy calves and a productive herd.
National Dairy Association Plans 750000 Ad Campaign
The National Dairy Association of the United States will run a three year advertising push costing 750,000 dollars to elevate the dairy industry in modern, efficient organizations. The article notes a boastful historical anecdote about Bill Nye promoting truthful advertising with a famous plush cow and ends with a self-deprecating quip about selling her to a distant buyer.
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National Dairy Association of
United States
Bill Nye
Crossing Jersey with Shorthorn criticized in dairy debate
The Marl Lane Express Agricultural Journal argues against crossing Jersey and Shorthorn cattle for dairy use, noting limited success and historical issues in milking traits. It cites M A O Callaghan and J Thornton, discusses English Shorthorn origins, Bakewell’s influence, and warns that crossbreeding may yield beef more often than milk.
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Marl Lane Express
Pipongly
Jersey
M. A. O'Callaghan
Australia
Qc'callaghan
Coates
Robert Bakewell
Bakewell
Lincoln
Leicester
J. Thornton
France
London Wool Sales Report From London Office Cablegram
Messrs Dalgety and Company, Ltd., report a December 15 cablegram from their London Office noting the wool bale opened with a large buyer attendance and strong competition yet poor selection dominated by second hand and old clip. Closing rates show combing 10 percent higher, short and higher secured 5 percent higher, and greasy crossbred clips 10 percent higher.
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Messrs
Dalgety and Company, Ltd
London
Toodyay Herald Subscription Renewal Notice
The Toodyay Herald announces subscription renewal for the current quarter at three shillings sixpence including postage. Readers are reminded this rate covers the four issues, ensuring uninterrupted delivery and access to local news and notices.
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Toodyay Herald
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Stamstreet
McGibbon
Bill Adams
Waterloo
Sinclair McGibbon
Sinclair McGillion
Waordspinner
Wheat Farmers of Australia
London Wool Sales
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