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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Feb 08, 1915
Page
4
An OCR fragment recalls Kimberley and Western Australia, referencing past events, districts, people, and place names in a wandering, garbled memorial. It hints at local histories, roads, stations, and community figures, but readability is low and many words are uncertain.
In a chaotic market summary the report cites many firms and traders including Biba Wr Jaeho AEEVOWT and Lahmopoel with scattered remarks on stock activity. It notes AMC Fashion and Shei and Co among others, with references to prices, sales terms, and shifting demand across weeks. It mentions a final mix of buys and sells, with no clear decisive trend and numerous unnamed entities.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions hotel seating, rebates, a proposed plan, and several garbled names and phrases. No clear events, dates, or identifiable people emerge beyond scattered terms like hotel and numerous broken names.
A sprawling, garbled passage references Britain and European topics with mentions of a total sum around £765,000 and various disjointed phrases. Names, places, and dates are unclear, but alluding to historical context and scattered technical terms without a cohesive narrative or readable details.
A postal timetable lists close times for multiple districts around Geraldton and surrounding lines. It details morning 6 am departures from East Chapman Forrester's Maynard's Saunders Shields Thompsons, and other stops such as Midland Junction Fremantle Perth and Midland Railway Stations. Weekday and weekend schedules vary with 5 am and 7 am departures at selected towns, plus specific days for R and private bags.
Annual London Directory lists English manufacturers and dealers across goods classes, export merchants, steamship lines with ports and sailings, and provincial trades. Current edition available by post for £1. agency ads from £1 and up to £3 for larger ads.
The article praises a college perched above the Bay with Tudor Tower and Gothic turrets as a striking landmark ten miles seaward. It notes spacious root gardens, mediaeval detailing, and lists high student achievements including 130 certificates and 126 distinctions across Adelaide University and affiliated examinations. It highlights commercial training, private lessons, and music study, inviting prospects to request a prospectus from the Reverend Mother.
European Agency offers wholesale lists covering Books and Stationery Boots Shoes Leather Chemicals Druggs Sundries Earthenware Glass Haberdashery Millinery Piece Goods Fancy Goods Perfumery Hardware Machinery Metals Jewellery Plate Watches Optical Goods Provisions and Oilmen items. Discounts 2 to 3 percent with special quotations on demand Sample cases from £10 and up. Address William Wilson and Sons established 1814 88 Abchurch Lane London MS.
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