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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 18, 1911
Page
1
A promotional message urges readers to improve through education, warning against idle street life and urging night study. It highlights double entry bookkeeping, commercial law, and business practice as path to better jobs, then promotes evening classes at the Geraldton Business Academy and a phone number for details.
Report from Elders Stour notes a resumed stock trade after holidays with improved prices for good classes. Auctions at Strathalbyn and Perth show steady demand for shorthorn cattle and sheep, with some lots unsold. private sales and large totals for the year ending December show higher turnover.
Mov ers Dalgety and Compans report a weekly market for sheepskins and pelts. Bolstered by typical weekly trade, the Fremantle firm lists large catalogues and notes purchases by Goward as part of the January market activity.
A London directory published annually offering a commercial guide to colonial markets. It includes port merchants lists, goods shipped, and steamship lines with approximate sailings. Provincial trade notices cover leading manufacturers and merchants in UK towns with advertising rates for agencies.
The market observed steady to strong demand for hides and skins with many lots described as in excellent condition. Prices showed wide ranges from light, earthy, or red hides to fine crossbred and merino skins, with prime mixed lots around 41 to 25 per ton and shipments ongoing.
The Geraldton Express announces a subscription plan published three times weekly every Monday Wednesday and perhaps Saturday, posted free to any address in the State for twelve months on receipt of 13/6 in advance.
Advertisement listing sole agents for Blatkslons Oh angina engines hay brewers shearing machines and Cooper’s dip Sormsacks at lowest prices with emphasis on available equipment and materials for agricultural and manufacturing use.
January sunrise and sunset timings for Beraldton District are reported, noting the telegraph service will provide the daily figures. The item emphasizes standard daily schedule data for the month.
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