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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 12, 1912
Page
3
A period piece discusses bowel regularity and its link to the nervous and digestive systems. It promotes trustworthy tonics and root preparations, mentioning Dr. Morse's and family remedies, claiming improved digestion and ease without pain, along with testimonials of personal benefit.
A rough, informal notice describes a Friday gathering hosted to bid farewell to Mr. Erin Notes and his partner. The crowd extended warm wishes as they depart for the UK part of their work, with a pleasant evening, music, and wishes for future happiness despite not holding a formal public farewell.
A dated correspondence reviews performances at Perch waters and other venues, noting half a dozen performers including Doret and JOAT. It questions times and current form, cites a Sydney mile and two, and criticizes printing errors and attribution. The author urges sporting authorities to verify facts and avoid misstatements.
The record provides totals and comparisons from the season including rainfall by month and a points tally. It notes a previous year total of 7M points, with 112 points more this year, and lists several dates with high or low readings, including temperatures and observed extremes.
The report notes firm to easing tones in commodities with weather affecting Argentina and Australia markets. Prices for flour and oats show ranges with bids in shillings and pounds, while yard activity includes several shipments and a tendency toward larger yardings. Freight pressures from eastern states push prices higher for some items, and buyers anticipate a possible future price retreat as supplies tighten.
A traveler wanders through Strat land noting grand lawns, minerals, and farms owned by a wealthy man who questions why the poor work. The tale contrasts wealth with dignity, depicting villagers, roads, and a longing for a simpler life while pondering social status. The narrator reflects on happiness and what makes a life well spent.
A dramatic personal account from Mrs J B Hoynted of Forsyth Street Wagga describes severe anemia with heart palpitations, weakness, and loss of appetite. She credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for restoring strength, color, and appetite, claiming complete recovery after daily use and recommending the treatment.
A damaged wire service item reports large sums in counterfeit or stolen materials. Names and places appear garbled, but reference to loaned assets and missing valuables hints at a broad theft case involving offices in New York and international links. The text is highly corrupted, listing monetary figures and scattered names.
A motion forbids escalation as militant workers press demands against employers in Perth. The Bradford strike action draws 2,000 workers and forces wage talks while the United Trade Association plans solidarity measures. Local authorities and unions discuss containment and potential arbitration amid mounting tension and financial strain.
A dialog on why vast lands forests mines and urban wealth sit unused while scarce work exists. People debate owners and divine right of resources, with a plea that goods once free be applied to labor and common benefit, amid calls for protest and action.
Sydney report notes Longworth winning a quarter mile championship with a record time and mentions rivals such as St Cavill and Marcith. The item references Australian notes from Melbourne and Melbourne names, with various athlete names and events scattered through the telegrams.
A semi-official note indicates that the German and Finnish monarchies will travel to Paris and Berlin in the coming spring for royal movements. The Olive Branch reports on these anticipated imperial schedules and royal diplomacy.
A Richmond Melbourne man describes severe blood poisoning from a rusty wall wound and details long agony before reporting relief from Zam-Buk. He urges keeping Zam-Buk at home and in workshops for wounds and scratches, claiming rapid healing and sugaring the pain.
Fragmentary OCR mentions railway issues and local weather notes. It references Perth and Priday, a station owner, and a ceremonial or memorial event, with scattered names and phrases about temperature and season. The readable text is incomplete and lacks a clear narrative.
Inter-National cricket opens today in Adelaide with Australia at the crease. Players named include Foster, Hardsley, Smith, Barney, Armstrong, Kelloway, and Frater. Early wickets show Australia leading as Frater takes key outs while Barns, Cotter, and Mend contribute.
The King’s Hall program features a famed comedian and a top paid entertainer drawing large crowds. Highlights include Mr Seat Titmog headlining the season and Scaty Gibson noted as the era’s best paid artist in Caraldton. Avel of performances at West’s Metros Garhens in Perth and mention of Deli Dura pies for a forthcoming event.
A fragmented report on Olympia Pictures and Anutier farew, noting a screening of Cirret nite Tava receiving a positive reception. The item mentions Dolby Hurhar music and upcoming shows, with references to theater events and local responses from Wappopmalne Herald.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a misspelled item titled Wolfe's Schnappe with likely notes on weariness and distorted phrasing. Reads like a brief notice or catalog line with unclear context. No clear names, dates, or events to anchor a full summary.
The Montelair Piping Company applied to the Montelate Council for a charter. Promoter Saudgeten 00 al Nita on Indico and associates argue the company will benefit water distribution and public utilities while proposing a new corporate structure. Public debate centers on taxation and consumer impact.
A report from the NSW Legislative Assembly notes ongoing sittings with figures like Mr Burdekin present. The piece references the assembly's enduring routines and recent proceedings, illustrating the period’s political tempo and public interest.
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