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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 05, 1918
Page
4
An old advertisement extols Zam-Buk as a cure for ailments caused by cold weather. It claims relief for colds, sore throats, chest chills, rheumatism, chapped hands, chilblains and skin issues through topical application and inhalation. Directions include rubbing between the hands to inhale fumes and applying liberally with gloves at night.
Olbourne July 1 statement by Mr Watt explains there was no plan to close the 1915-16 wheat pool to growers. He refutes misinterpretation of earlier remarks in the House about further payments for pools 1915-16 through 1917-18 and emphasizes balancing stocks and gradual clearing of early pool balances through future pools.
The text states it cannot be stated how much of the sum was held on the 195-16 account and how much on the 191¢ 17. A portion is due to each pool, while several hundred thousand pounds are not on the 116-16 account. It argues the Wheat Board did not withhold money from growers and notes an overdraft over £60,000 with total indebtedness above £11,000.
A survey of the steamer Makambo after it went ashore at Lord Howe Island finds serious damage. Machinery is out of position, bottom plates are buckled, keel plates are vent, and the rivet is loosened, with the vessel likely out of commission for about two months.
The Hon Agricultural Minister said the storage plan for harvests is under consideration after Parliament’s Grain Elevators Bill failed. He noted an agreement with the Federal Government to hold £391.04 advanced for fulster act costs pending a decision, referencing Woods' Peppermint Corn and cures for coughs.
In a tense matchup at the community gym, substitute Hed A E2 sparked a late surge as Joules led the team to a narrow win. Key plays from the bench boosted defense and set up scoring opportunities in the final minutes.
Private F J Beckett of the Imperial Camel Cargo writes from Palestine to his mother in Mingenex on May 3 1918. He describes constant trench work and patrols near Jerusalem, Turkish attacks repulsed with heavy casualties, and the toll of war on nerves and appearance. He notes crossings of the Jordan, German gunfire on pontoon bridges, and frontline fatigue. He anticipates a return home after fighting on the Western Front and mentions a birthday surprise being welcome.
Accraed of an attempted outrage, Jimmy Newman faced imprisonment on Tuesday at the Criminal Court. The victim, a young music teacher, fought desperately as Newman dragged her into the bush after a moonlit ride home on June 15. She struck at him with a whip and resisted multiple assaults, eventually drawing attention as she cried for help.
Fragmented OCR describes an amber bottle with Morse markings and a familiar shape. warnings about headaches breath and tongue discoloration imply potential poisoning or health risk. The text referencesGoethe and various unclear phrases, suggesting a fragmentary scene on a household item and its perceived dangers.
Northam farmers and pastoralists gathered with Parliament members AIL Males MLeA for Grenadeg Th Varsen WLC J. C. Willcack Wheed for Geraldton and Ben7 dones for Fremantle at the Medaunts Institute. Speakers discussed education, taxation, and Labor Party opposition while miners heard later reports after a motor trip to Protheroe and Raddera. Rainfall for June was 781 points with showery weather in July and expectations of heavy rain ahead.
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