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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 25, 1907
Page
4
A fragment claims an elderly patient with eczema on hands and limbs found relief after a single Cuticura treatment. Doctors reportedly said the sufferer was too old for a cure, while the veteran, around 80 years old, praises the remedy.
A cryptic exchange labeled Wild Duck and Greenough correspondence discusses property, scale, and a persistent dog. The writer asserts loyalty to the Greenough line and questions a claim of warranted killing in or out of season.
In New South Wales the Arbitration Act faces criticism as workers ignore it amid rising tensions. Telegraph reports cite Mott and Keita demanding wage changes with threats of work stoppages if not met by morning. The Daily News criticizes arbitration as failing and Labor reforms as endangered, while mining operations shift with leases and planned crushing on new holdings at Montague.
An advertisement extols Zam-Buk Healing Balm for summer foot comfort and treating blisters burns and sunburn. Testimonies from W Sims of North Adelaide praise rapid relief for sore heels while noting the product’s use for burns and minor skin issues. The ad lists sizes and prices and directs readers to The Zam-Buk Co in Sydney.
A Tasmanian breeder named Kidd unveils a new potato strain nicknamed Nemo or The Gem of the Lowis, claiming exceptional yields and disease resistance potential. From 400 seed units, two years produced 11 tons of marketable potatoes, with prototypes weighing 44 pounds each and proof of high productivity at experimental sites. The Find compares to El Dorado records and hints at vast commercial value yet to be assessed.
The debate centers on postponing a special February session and the government’s stance on a land tax. Opponents warn of renewed political friction, while supporters argue for fiscal reform and rail adjustments. Newspaper quotes highlight calls for delay, or immediate action, and indicate voter pressure for taxation changes.
Mr Ewing commented that the government had reached a very wide deck in a discussion that touched broad policy issues. The remark framed the session as expansive and far reaching, signaling a shift in tone and scope for the proceedings.
A government tariff schedule cuts rail freight costs for grain shipments on Eastern Great Southern and Neeviere lines. Reductions apply by distance, 26 to 30 miles 1d per ton, 50 miles 9d, with gradual scale down to 3d per ton. grain for export gets an additional 1 1 4 per cent rebate. Mitchell notes benefits to farmers and mill access, while exporters gain parity with express goods.
In a country cricket clash dated the 6th at Walkaway East Ward defeated Hinton by four runs. The East Ward innings saw Jones score 0 and Gilmore finish with several key dismissals while McGuinness, Gilmore, and Mads Gilmore contributed.
The notice invites male or female heads of families over 18 who do not own more than 100 acres to select 160 acres or more under conditional purchase. Applicants pay £1, reside on the land for six years, and meet yearly habitation and improvement demands including building habitable housing, planting orchards, and fencing and cropping portions of the holding within set deadlines.
An uneven table tennis sequence shows McGuiness defeating J Gilmore with series noted as Patience against Gilmore with quick returns. The report mentions repeated names and fluctuating rallies as players exchange points.
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