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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 19, 1908
Page
4
The advertisement touts Robur as economical and strong tea. It argues a pound yields 100 to 110 teaspoonfuls, saving tea per cup, with a claimed premium of about 2d per pound versus other brands. It promotes No 1 Grade Robur as a beautiful tea with extra niceness and value.
A correspondent discusses a potential railway from Geraldton or Dongarra to the Upper Gascoyne and Murchison regions. It weighs government vs private construction, gauge and weight issues, capital inducements, and the strategic value for coal and mineral resources. The writer urges the board to appoint two or three experts to study practicable construction and funding paths.
John Roby writes from Perth on September 28 1682 outlining a plan to regulate capital for coal port development. He discusses sharing costs with coal firms to fund harbor improvements and rolling stock, mentions Champion Bay and the railway harbor project, and urges a prompt settlement and continued inquiry before remaining in Geraldton to ensure coal reaches port.
Minutes of an ordinary Nabawah meeting on May 210 discuss new member Patton and chair Baker. The board considers expert talks on fruit growing and poultry, affiliating with the Central Board, and a burn treatment advice endorsing Chamberlain's Pain Balm with claims of quick relief and no scarring.
An 1853 testimonial from a Sydney reader praising Hearne's Medicine for bronchitis pneumonia pleurisy asthma and consumption after other treatments failed. It asserts relief from pain and rapid improvement, citing a hotel resident and a London doctor as references, with mentions of repeated bottles and the hotel Cleveland.
The document records council decisions on road declarations closures repairs and infrastructure. It notes the Under-Secretary for Lands views on east side land usability and mentions roads 18/1 1810 3048 closure a ward representation election plans and gates causeways gravelling and culvert works with multiple tenders and inspections. It also references Nabawah Wallaby crossings Chapman railway surveys and train line construction considerations.
A Northampton Mechanics' Institute secretary endorses Woods Great Peppermint Cure, praising its effectiveness when taken as directed. The product is sold by chemists and storekeepers amid a Tasmanian paper’s skeptical commentary on local medical remedies.
An advertisement asserts Chamberlain's Tablets quickly dispel biffous feelings and restore appetite. It claims the tablets invigorate the stomach aid digestion regulate the liver and bowels and are sold by all merchants and storekeepers.
The Kalgoorlie Sun sketches Okt Aten as a pivotal figure in the Central Province legislative era from 1895 to 1908. It praises his persuasive sessions in the refreshment room and his knack for extracting value in roads and bridges policy while lamenting general neglect of distant regions by central government.
Life insurance means keeping a bottle of Bonnington's Irish Moss in the house ready for instant use when required. Bonnington's is the standard cough and cold remedy. Pleasant to take and always effective.
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