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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 22, 1918

Page

4

Sensation In Sydney City Detective Shot

Sydney July 18 A detective was shot during a jewel robbery attempt after stakeout outside a pawn shop. Officers pursued two assailants amid a chase through streets and yards as the fugitive fired shots and the broker reported the theft plan and weapon. The wounded detective described the confrontation and police action that followed, with three other detectives aiding the pursuit.

Sydney Mrng Eney Pawsbroker

River Fatality: Death in Perth River Traced to Drowning

A 64 year old man was found deceased on the South Perth river foreshore. He was last seen alive on Friday July 5 after drinking with Arthur Wilkinson Dearden at a hotel. His body was found near William Street jetty on Saturday morning July 13. The jury ruled death by drowning with no evidence of entry into the water.

South Perth Arthur Wilkinson Dearden Deardon Tekeo Vigudr Hooch Fener Sean Wilianratreet

Burglar News From South Perth Office Break In

A burglar raided the South Perth Municipal Cornel office on Monday night, exploiting a busy electricity charge payment time. Two cash boxes were emptied, about £40 total with £220 from the State Savings Bank account missing. Doorways were broken and no violence noted. Detectives are handling the investigation.

South Perth Mtaing State Savings Bank State Savings Bank, &2 Agmey Abe Ajax Tim

Enlistment Figures and New Cough Remedy Ads

Weekly enlistments show 550, the lowest since April 6, with prior weeks detailed in figures. Advertisements promote Hean's Escesc cough mixture and Hean's Tonic Nervine products, touting nonpoisonous herbal cures and nerve nourishment with prices listed and distributors named.

Pastoral Land for Soldiers in Kimberley Plan

The Chief Protector Neville proposed settled returned soldiers on pastoral leases in Kimberley. Plan includes six months training at Moola Bulla station and fare payments with a Commonwealth allotment of 500 pounds. Soldiers Land Settlement and Repatriation committeees support limited moves to Moola Bulla before wet season. After obtaining a pastoral lease the soldier could apply for stock purchase funds. fare to Wyndham likely paid by the Repatriation Department.

Neville Kimberley Moola Bulla Aborigines Department Soldiers’ Land Settlement Committee Vocational Training Committee Repatriation Department

Express Praises Its Role in Regional Development and Subscriptions

A long historical note extols the Express for consistently backing public works in the region over 89 years against vested interests. It credits the paper with highlighting mineral wealth and development potential, notes rising subscriber numbers, and states firm policies on paper costs, credit limits, and requiring real names for correspondence.

Expess

Appoistmant Wise' Hestraian Post-Office Directory 1918

An advertisement for the Wise and Co publication the Western Australia Directory 1918 detailing its contents Perth Fremantle Boulder etc and state-wide alphabets and trades directory. It promotes its business reach, advertising advantages, and printing locations in St George's Terrace Perth with production in other states.

Appoistmant, Wise’ Hestraian Post - Office Directory ATU Wise and Co., Ltd St. George's Terrace Perth Fremantle Boulder Claremont Cottesloe Conlgardie Guildford Kalgoorlie Midland Junction Northam Western Australia Messrs. H. Wise and Co.,Ltd Australia New Zealand Eth

Children’s Hacking Couch night event sparks curiosity

An upcoming Children’s Hacking Couch night features Woods' Great Peppermint Cure and Od, with items dated 2 Oct. The program promises interactive demonstrations and storytelling for attendees.

Geraldton Express Advertising Odds and Availability

Advertise in the Geraldton Express, established 1878, a stable popular paper with strong foreign and interstate advertising. Rates are reasonable for regular ads. delivery via runners or listed agents. mentions Blight Bros, E Snell, Geo Rosam, Mingenew. 8s 3d per quarter rate cited.

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