Living Wage Sermon Sparks Vancouver Church Response
Rev Dr Fraser argues poverty stems from economics and morality, urging a living wage as a universal right. He compares wage levels in Canada and the U S to dignity and family life, condemning low pay and alley shacks while urging action beyond mere statutes.
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Fraser
First Presbyterian Church
Vancouver
British Columbia
Canada
Congress
Ottawa
Port Moody
Frazer
America
Dominion
Dry farming in Queens land shows natural moisture method
Queensland farmers in Maranoa adapt Campbell’s soil culture idea avoiding heavy gear. Deep ploughing gives way to shallow tilling with a solid subsoil left intact. Harrowed topsoil absorbs moisture from rain and atmosphere, while capillary action draws underground moisture to the surface to nourish seeds.
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Maranoa
Queensland
Ronn (Q.) College
Campbell
Napoleon of Crime: Benson and Raymond’s Diamond Theft
A sharp profile of two renowned criminals modernizing theft through education and craft. Benson’s refined methods and multilingual poise contrast with Raymond, who masterminded a diamond heist from Kimberley to Europe, exploiting post office routines and a ferry chain before selling the loot in Hatton Garden.
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Bensop
Raymond
Robert Anderson
Benson
Kimberley
Europe
Africa
Hatton Garden
Gainsborough
When is a cow at her best for heavy milk yield
The article explains that a cow with strong constitution, good care, comfortable surroundings, and liberal feeding is best around six years old for maximum milk return. After the first calf a cow uses more feed per produced milk and needs more food relative to yield.
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Butler
Deal
Orange Jockey Club Plans and Prize Money Announced
Balance sheet shows a profit of £390 58d for the year and a planned telegraph office on course with telephone connection. £350 prize money set for March 3 4 Orange Jockey Club meeting, plus £100 Orange Cup from private subscriptions. Possible hurdles race addition. Western Racing Association talk. Mr W Lamrock chairs outreach to 22 clubs. Cricket match at Cumnock. George Austin scores 40 and 39 not out. Trangie Amateur Turf Club submits annual meeting dates March 18 19 with £150 programme. Canterbury Park results list Flying Handicap and other races. notable entrants include Macamore Jolly Kate Reflect and Superstition.
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Fianevn
Orange Jockey Club
Bathurat
W. Lamrock
Orange 10
Cumnock
Marc Sd
Bachelors
George Austin
Forermly
Wellington
Con, Bowen
Trangie Amateur Turf Club
Sands
Canterbury Park
Macamore
Jolly Kate
Old Bob
Propeller
My Pan
Canterbury
Highflyer
Karanand
Plesart
Flavor
Ennismar
Adorer
Immigration League of Australia urges open land for settlers
The Immigration League of Australia advocates a policy to constantly supply desirable agricultural settlers while opening land for closer settlement. It argues that land access, aided by government action, will boost farmers' livelihoods and the state’s prosperity, urging reforms to streamline land resumption and closer settlement processes.
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Immigration League of Australia
Commonwealth
Pageme
New South Wales
Buch
New Zealand
Landa
Moore
Hennent FE
Eastor
Hon
Divining Medicine Delivery in Sheep Practices
The article details internal administration of medicine to sheep using fluids poured down the throat, often via a horn. It notes risks if not delivered carefully, describes a mouth bit to keep the mouth open, and explains a probang tool for choking and a horn or tube method for fluid administration.
The Horse's Legs and Their Market Value
The article explains how fore and hind limb conformation affects a horse’s market value. It defines flat limbed or clean limbed as tendons positioned to look flat, offering stronger tendon attachment and freer motion. Clean bone indicates dense, strong texture with firm joints and less puffiness, while round, coarse limbs are less durable.
Influence of Feed on Wool in Sheep
Well fed sheep produce more and better wool with softer pliant fleece. Harshness and dryness harm quality, indicating poor breeding or disease. Fleece value typically declines after four years. Pink or yellow skin signals good wool. pale skin signals inferior fleece. Yolk, an oily secretion, gives color and luster, aided by good feed, shelter, and care. exposure and alkali soils reduce yolk and injure wool.
Prices at Homebush Land Market Report
Prices at Homebush last Thursday cover sheep and cattle values. Merino wool types range from 6d to 17s for prime and good classes. lambs firm from 11s to 13s for prime woolly lambs. cattle yards list prime bullocks and cows from £8 10s to £12 14s, medium and light stock £4 to £7, and light beef at 37s to 88d per 1000lb.
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Homebush
Doan's Kidney Pill Ad Promotes Backache Cure
A vintage Doan's kidney pill advertisement urges immediate action against kidney disease. It cites Mrs Salkeld of Dubbo praising Doan's Backache Kidney Pills after years of back and kidney pain, claiming lasting relief eight years later. Sold by Foster McClellan Co. in Sydney at 2/0 a box with a six pack for 14/3.
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Holland
Wellington
Doan
Dean
Down
Foster McClellan Co
Pitt Street
Sydney
Doan's
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Ironmongery
Nonweppe
Rvellous
Sara
Homebush Stock Sales
Fortune
People’s Store
Merveilleux
Navy
STORE
G. FP
WALL
App
Poet Office
G. P
G. PF
Mascoy Harris Co. Ltd
H. C. Mason
Larance and Son
Nanima Crescen
H.A. Bloomfield
General Commission
Australian Allimnes Mire Assurance
Richolson & Morrow
Union
Clif & Bunting
Alston
Ovchard
Lhe
Dhe
Kurgon
Hayal
Ohl
Maughan
Kent Street
The
Co-operative Stores, Ltd
Bose Agents
Huch
V. M&kay
Masupactiurie Sunshine Harvester
Bourke ST
Melbourne
Adelaide
Wake
Sunshmints
Victoria
Wentralla Aviv
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