Calvigiri Show President's Cup and Silver Cup At Exhibition
The Calvigiri Show offers the President's Cup donated by C B Chitty to the exhibitor with the most points across Sections A to G. A Silver Cup from P D Ferguson MLA goes to the top scorer in Sections A to D. First prize grants two points, second one. A B Stone donates £1 1s to the exhibitor with the most points in Sections H, J and K. Judging runs 1 am to 12:30 pm. Exhibition Hall opens 12:30. Bing events begin 1:90 pm. Lunch nearby. Booths on ground.
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C. B. Chitty
P. D. Ferguson
M.L.A
A. B. Stone
BING
Boozeman’s Motor Tour Stop Sparks Haggling Over Bills
A Boozeman in the Huon District calls at a small hotel seeking a bed and breakfast. The landlord quotes five shillings for a bed, the traveler protests with three, and asks about garaging his car. The garage is offered free, and he requests breakfast, hoping to settle for a simple overnight stay.
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Huon District
Garag
The Farmer's Clip Shearing Guide Reprint by H R
A mid 20th century style guide advises farmers on efficient sheep shearing detailing prework cleaning to prevent disease, proper handling, tool setup, and step by step technique for removing body wool while avoiding injury. It cautions against inferior dressings and notes timing before grass seeds set.
West State Savings Bank Promotes State Development
A fragmented historical ad urges saving with Westbalias Savings Institution to boost state funds. It promises 34% interest on all funds invested and offers a local agent network via National Bank and W. A. Smith.
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Westbalias Savings Institution
National Bank
Teodyay Bolgart
W. A. Smith
Sheep Shearing Techniques and Wool Sorting Guidelines
The text describes steps for shearing a sheep from belly to back and down the legs, handling orientation and fleece release to avoid tangling. It emphasizes keeping the blade close to the skin, following body contours, and separating coarse from fine wool with sheets of paper to isolate classes for bale packing.
First Fisherman Traps A Wowser Fish Tale
Two fishermen joke about a wowser fish that bites only when the angler is smoking or drinking. The men riff on a slang catch while exchanging light banter in a seaside setting.
First Telegraph Message Led to Murder Arrest in England
The first telegraph message for public use in England helped identify and arrest a murderer. The historic prompt communication spurred rapid investigation and capture, reflecting the telegraph’s impact on criminal justice and public safety.
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England
Saluting and the wall
A look at the origins of modern manners explains why the lady is given the wall and why men remove gloves before greeting women. The piece traces customs from medieval helmet etiquette to street proprieties born of narrow passages and dirty streets.
Snakeskin Decor Spreads Through Furniture and Cars
Patterned snakeskin decor extends beyond wardrobes to furniture and car interiors. Strips cover table legs rims and inlays on bookcases, with some London models fully upholstered or lined with the skin including luggage boxes.
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London
Wood's Great Papparmint Cure For Children's Hacking Cough
Advertisement extolls Wood's Papparmint Cure as a remedy for children's hacking coughs. The ad claims quick relief, promotes the product's use with household economy, and targets parents seeking inexpensive pediatric cough relief. It includes endorsements and usage directions typical of late 19th century medical ads.
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Wood
Subscription policy shifts in Toodyay Herald as prepay required
The Toodyay Herald announces future delivery by subscription only for readers who have paid in advance. Rates listed include per year ten shillings, six months five shillings, and three months a/ Send i wow.
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Toodyay Herald
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Perth
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R. G. Bullock
H.R
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Stockholm
State Savings Bank
Ereey Senaiole
Chesterfeld
Calingiri Business Directory
L. Edmondson
General Bicksmith and Motor Garage
Calingirl
W. J. Stickland
Calingiri
Post and Telegraph Offic
Commonwealth Savings Bank
J. Wigmore and Co Ltd
Torecenes'Go Ltd
Louise Dreyfus
Cacindati
Mrs. Il, E. Schleicher
Proprietress
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W. J.oe
H. S. Lambert
George Wills & CO
Twin City
Richard Gurse
Inter- Union Assurance Society
Hne
Vas Harvester Co
Pillars Timber& Trading To
John Darling & Son
Casa Wuear
Francis Albert Storehouse
United Press Ltd
Stirling Terrace
Western
Auatralia
Dalgety & Company
W.A
Willem St. Perth
TRE Premier Wool Brokers OF
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Grain & Produce Brokers
Tr Kn
Cambridge
Barwin
Elder Smith & Co. Limited
H. V. McKay Pty. Ltd
A Union Co. Ltd
H. A. Stephenson & Son Ltd
Wilson & Johns
Glarke & Doig Ltd
A. H. Hutson
Mies
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