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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 23, 1912
Page
4
Auction notice describes a sale of watches clocks jewelry and silverware including vanity items and traveling accessories. The fragmented text lists stock such as silver mounted toilet ware lather purses belts travel tags and various fancy goods, inviting buyers to inspect and bid on the contents.
The Bards Company advertises best values with a wide stock from Hay to Murray Streets. They list Christmas and household goods, groceries, tools, and toys, inviting readers to request their catalogue and place trial orders.
London reports the Vatican Peace Conference has been postponed to tomorrow to obtain a Constantinople envoy with instructions for Turkish delegates on Greece. Other dispatches note Austrian mobilization, Turkish losses at Janina, and Greek massacres at Mitylene. King Ferdinand of Bulgaria's arrival remains shrouded in mystery as Greece’s king fails to meet him.
Sydney government refuses ceded request for two small inlaid tables valued at 20 to 30 pounds. A Post and Telegraph Association official says a return to old working conditions will be considered. Adelaide reports mass work stoppage by wheat handlers causing idle wagons and gear as tension rises. Brisbane notes a major Roma ore store destruction after a blaze started in Ge Chong’s outbuilding.
An old advertisement promotes calendars featuring celebrated pictures from national galleries and Robur Tea Co products urging home display. The piece notes tea benefits and calendar availability via grocers. A fire incident near the Queensland National Bank manager’s residence and a separate legal judgment under the Commercial Trusts Act in Wellington are mentioned, with losses and insured amounts noted.
At Kalgoorlie Western Australia the Chamber of Mines quarterly meeting was held with President Richard Hamilton in the chair. The executive report denies Premier’s alleged black list charge as nonsense and asserts the claim is plainly absurd.
Postal timetable lists multiple stations and daily routes including Geraldton Fremantle Midland Junction and Wandina. It notes varying departure times on Fridays Tuesdays Thursdays Saturdays and Mondays with specific figures such as 7 45 am 6 am 8 am and 10 pm. Contains numerous station names and private bags details for roads boards and districts.
Overview discusses life worth living and chronic ailments linked to inactive kidneys and liver. It promotes Warner’s Safe Cure as a treatment for rheumatism, gout, bilious disorders, anemia, indigestion, jaundice, and general debility claiming it restores kidney and liver function to dissolve toxins and relieve pain.
Advert text promises affordable prices on home equipment and furnishings with new stock arriving daily. It invites readers to visit Corartan and post themselves to see reasonable rates and comforting, censoring items guiding home comfort.
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