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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 10, 1915
Page
4
Post office notice lists revised mail deadlines for underscored routes at Geraldton. Times indicate early morning and late afternoon pickups for settlements including PURTe Lek and nearby points. Local residents should check posted schedules for exact cutoffs and delivery times.
The Patriotic Fund Committee met to decide weekly support to married soldiers with children joining the Imperial Force. It approved a weekly allotment of 3 1 4 to the soldier, forming the basis of the scale. The document lists many recipient towns and payment times, reflecting the regional distribution of the allotments.
Fragmented text outlines how subscriptions and advertising notices are treated when subscribers fail to pay or notify. It mentions that publishers may continue sending until arrears are cleared and that failure to take papers is evidence of fraud. It also references address changes and implied legal obligations for use of newspapers.
A fragmented early 16th century horse racing notice lists entries for Six MthS and 7 furlong events at Northampton and Upper Chepyam. It mentions horses like LOBMIDER and A PETE with handicaps, weights, and declarations, plus entry dates, acceptances, and steward notes.
An unclear OCR snippet lists various bits of text including names such as Horsham WyHEL and references to a medical product or service with phrases like free by post and skin care. The readable portions are fragmented and nonsensical, with few complete facts or coherent events to summarize.
The Peoples' Mart Kalgoorlie invites growers in the Viet District to consign all garden produce including tomatoes peas beans cucumbers pumpkins and cabbage. High prices prevail and the mart promises prompt posting of account sales the day after sale with twenty years experience in Kalgoorlie. Try a trial consignment to see advantages.
A garbled postal message describes a contributor and mentions the Expeditioners twice, with unclear references to teeth defects and examination. The text references color descriptors and a scattered sequence of actions, including viewing ranks and possible travel details, but remains incomprehensible.
Fragmentary notes from the futtinwanye town meeting record names several individuals and firms including RS He Lue dean Li Laing J. G. Clarke KE. Snull Gry Howam and Co and D. Davies. Other names appear incomplete while context suggests a local ceremony or ordinance discussion.
From Our Correspondent The annual Convent pupils concert at Weld in The Comenhail on hawt Friday drew a crowded audience. A varied programme featured instrumental and vocal numbers performed with credit to the nuns teachers and pupils. Highlights included Miss Dulcie Snowden Miss Schoebe Hiwell Miss Roane Poiritt Miss Moll y Holtitt and Miss Dorothy Smith in solo pieces a beautiful display by Miss Gretchen Metoukey and a Mozarts trio by Metoukey Cripps and Worthington. The host then produced a well staged production Wea Venkins with a full cast. The bazaar will be held New Year’s Eve to fund a Patriotic Fund. Weather has been cool with steamy south westerly winds.
A fragment discusses Wolfe's Schnapps and the alleged origin tied to a brand name. It notes requests for the true source, mentioning a claim it lies in Taylor or Harley aromatase lore, with readers curious about authentic provenance.
The purest spirit distilled for human consumption. The Geraldion Express may be sustained at town agencies including T. K. de Laney, Joe Ryan, G. Laing, J. C. Bais, E. Sool, Geo. Rotem and Co., Mrs. 4. D. Davies, Mign Richer, Mrs Butt.
The second issue of the Commonwealth War Loan invites subscriptions totaling 210,000,004. The prospectus shows terms similar to the prior issue with interest at par and a six months’ interest payable on a fixed date, extended to 1016. The appeal stresses patriotic duty, urging all classes to participate and invest, noting the issue offers a practical, gilt-edged investment with accessibility for small contributors while supporting the Empire’s war effort.
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