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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 26, 1918
Page
4
The Express has long promoted the Victoria District, backing national questions while stressing local needs. It claims credit for open Crown Lands, mineral wealth attention, and urging prompt subscription payments to sustain paper costs, warning quarterly name removals for nonpayment.
A detailed look at police methods for managing unruly crowds. Officers use crowd psychology, formation blocks, and nonlethal signaling to prevent arrests. The aim is to deter violence through presence, dialogue, and strategic positioning rather than force. The piece notes the value of local familiarity and the pivot to prevent escalation.
A London tale shows a weary fish market worker asking for help as the Billingagate box 11 post received nearly 300000 tons of fish, with about half arriving by water. The employer replies he is fall up, signaling a struggle in the busy port trade.
The Western Australia Directory is published by H Wise and Co at St George's Terrace Perth. It covers the entire state from north to south with street, town, district and trades directories. The firm also publishes directories for Australia and New Zealand and invites quotations for advertising.
The paper invites country correspondence on matters of industry and public questions, urging fair tone and no offence. Writers must supply real names if published and may request confidentiality. the editor assures safeguards against disclosure and maintains trust in anonymous contributors.
The Geraldton Express, established in 1878, highlights its long record and wide advertising reach across foreign and interstate markets. It urges business owners to maintain investments in the paper, notes fixed ad rates, and lists country agency contacts and subscription details.
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