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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 25, 1917
Page
1
A fragmented advertisement claims a treatment cured deafness after many years. It encourages readers to send money and receive secure packaging to the address Orlena Co H I Richards at Watling Street, Dartford, Kent, England, promising testimonials and rapid delivery.
A letter complains the assisted farmers and their creditors act promises five year amortization with one fifth yearly payments. It cites a plan to divide remaining balances among farmers and creditors, noting hope for overdue repayments. The writer decries a board action offering reduced payments for crops, arguing prepayment by farmers’ creditors is unjust.
The message urges all Australians to contribute to the war effort by subscribing to War Savings Certificates through savings banks or post offices. It promotes loans at favorable interest, explains certificate exchange for full proofs, and stresses national duty to protect Australia and its industries while easing war costs through collective sacrifice.
A fragmented 19th century style advertisement touts NICHOLAS AS-PRO as a safe headache remedy. It claims quick relief for pain and nerve strain, requests readers to send their name and address for free samples, and lists Australia and various distribution terms.
UITANORD, Greenough district, faced charges for making a statement on June 14 that could cause public alarm, in contravention of War Precautions Regulations. Proceedings included witness testimony about a heated July 14 discussion on wartime issues, labor strikes, and Allied forces, with adjournment to August 7 for further remand and consideration of presence of a key witness.
An advertisement extols Wise's Beran Post Office Directory of 1917 as a vital tool for business across Australia and New Zealand. It claims extensive coverage including Fremantle Kalgoorlie Boulder City Coolgardie Northam and more. The piece urges circularising buyers among farmers grazers dairy men manufacturers retailers and private households to expand trade nationally at modest cost.
The Geraldton Express, founded in 1878, promotes democratic policy, national questions, and local interests. It highlights its fight for Crown Lands open to selection, mining wealth, and the need for prompt subscription payments as paper costs rise.
The paper invites country correspondence on industrial development and public questions, stressing factual discussion and avoiding offense. Submissions must include real names if desired, with safeguards to keep authors anonymous if requested, and editors will honor confidentiality.
The article describes the Express established in 1878 with continuous publication and strong advertising volume as proof of its value as an advertising medium. It notes fixed advertising rates and lists agents in Geraldton, Three Springs, Northampton, Protheroe, and Perth, with subscription costs in advance.
The London Directory announces a commercial guide listing leading manufacturers merchants and trade links. It promotes freight terms and trade cards for dealers seeking Axendon with rates from £1 and larger ads from £3, reflecting a provincial hub of industry and steamship connections.
European Agency promotes wholesale prompt execution at low prices for British and Continental goods including hardware, machinery, clothing, drapery, millinery, jewellery, photographic and optical items. Offers commissions, discounts, demand quotations, sample cases from £10, and arrangements of produce on account. Address 36 Abchurch Lane, London.
For rapid progress the po catte was arambilatora and exceeded Urbe Lines. The text lists large Ambiletors, styling changes, collapsible gy ratte tor Use in trains, and various materials like steel and wood. It describes updated wires, foldable folders, and evolving transport components with a distant, garbled scholarly tone.
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