08 Dec 1915
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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 08, 1915
Page
1
The fragment discusses Ewing Machines and Jones Deopuead in relation to payments of two shillings and sixpence weekly and paying five pounds more to support a system. It mentions Haas WET INAS and canvassers unable to influence sales in English homes.
A damaged excerpt describes town agencies where the Gerafiton Express may be obtained. Names listed include Messrs T OR dle Lavey Joe Ryan G Laing G Clarke K Snell Geo Rosa and Co Me J D Davies Mise Richey Mr Burt. The text also mentions Chest opening and refugersators with unclear context and dates.
A garbled OCR style excerpt references public water supplies and a legislative council action. It mentions a motor boat purchase by the government related to Rangana and Wynd, with notes on rainfall forecasts and potential parliamentary debate. The text is incomplete and mixes names and places, leaving core facts unclear.
The piece questions the government’s payment of around £80,001 for a vessel purchased from the Bast shite Compans and critiques advisers like Sir Tobin Biles. It cites Sir Newton Moore and other officials, arguing the purchase price was fair and is part of broader wartime policy and parliamentary debate, urging prudent spending and transparency.
The prospectus announces a second issue of the Commonwealth war loan at 1,000,000 pounds par with similar terms to the first issue. It carries 7 percent interest payable in yearly instalments, and is promoted as a safe investment, though cautions on broader imperial needs and distribution to small investors are noted. The article emphasizes national wartime finance and urges careful participation by the public.
A crude testimonial runs for a kidney health remedy, touting Twan's Kidney Pills as a tested cure for backache, kidney pain, and related symptoms. It narrates a woman's story of persistent flank pain, headaches, and fatigue, claiming relief after using the product and purchasing bottles by mail order.
A garbled OCR snippet mentions traffic, vessels, sites, and a boat in unclear context. The text references various names and places in a jumbled sequence, lacking coherent facts or identifiable events to summarize into a clear news item.
Fragmentary OCR note lists prices and goods such as machinery jewellery watches optics and miscellaneous items. Mentions an agent or firm and a person named William Wilson or similar, with garbled store references and possible production or supply terms. Contains no clear dates or locations.
A listing from a London Directory describes annual global contact with English manufacturers and dealers. It mentions export merchants, goods shipped, and provincial trade centers in the United Kingdom with references to postal orders and publication details.
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