08 Dec 1916
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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 08, 1916
Page
1
A dense listing describes Geraldtoi Scheme conveyances and sales events with references to HeiG and local authorities. It cites schedule details for property transfers and public notices, noting deadlines, monthly runs, and associated costs in a formal listing style.
A garbled excerpt lists items and prices from a trade catalog describing chests, designs, and fittings for ships. It mentions names, subscription references, and a late 19th or early 20th century advertising tone about shipboard equipment and distilled products.
A heated colonial council debate centers on monopolies for use of ship space, fuelled by accusations of government favoritism toward certain holders. The session covers stalk from the Nervey West, the security of steamship services, and calls for open competition, with critics arguing government decisions were unjust and improper.
A reader from North Sydney reports skin eruptions and pimples spreading to large sore patches on head and face. She mentions Cure products like Cusicura Soap and Guvicura Ointment and discusses tests of stock ship policies, government control, and impacts on small owners amid wartime transport arrangements. The letter cites financial losses, stock movements, and political commentary on state steamship services.
London Directory offers listings of steamship lines and ports with provincial trade notices. The page promotes industrial centres and forwarding details, inviting larger advertisements and showcasing a contact address for The London Directory.
European Agency lists hardware and optical goods with trade discounts and quotations. It promotes a large stock including carts and regulators for rapid programs, descriptions of folding wood and wicker items, and mentions Geraldtos Express available through multiple town agents such as T. R. de Lucey and J. Seail, among others.
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