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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 08, 1917
Page
4
The notice encour ages widespread small subscriptions to Australian war loans. It argues that many thousands of small investors can raise funds more effectively than a few large ones, praising war savings stamps and certificates issued for £1 and upward. It notes strong security and ready realisation if necessary, urging public participation.
A special Commonwealth Cu vette announces appointments of committees in each state under War Restrictions Leather Industries. Mr Tinghes names John McTagmart of Urisane and Armytage of Sydney to inspect production, tanning, boots and shoemaking. Western delegates list Master tanners Benjamin Rosenstamm and Alfred George Peaens along with manufacturers’ representatives.
From Our Correspondent. A crowded social at Mingo new Hall honored Lester Halpin, head teacher of Mingo new State School. Despite rain, guests praised his two years of leadership, his sports roles, and recruiting work. The evening featured songs, speeches by local figures, a scholar performance, and a supper with a notable attendance by townsfolk and staff.
A garbled report references rising costs and political interference during a turbulent period. Names and events are unclear, but the text hints at protests, ministerial decisions, and public reactions to policy shifts and governance. The piece suggests ongoing tension and scrutiny without clear outcomes.
In a bustling period a tonic beverage named Wolfe's Schnapps is advertised as a stimulating worldwide delicacy. The claim emphasizes its exhilarating properties and broad appeal across markets.
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