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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 19, 1915
Page
4
The text blends critique of prudery with references to moral policing of beach attire and evolving standards. It also touches on wartime reporting, censorship, and a sensational gloss around public decency, law, and media during an unsettled period.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Go rart style items and medals for a boat project, with scattered references to mothers Hay-ninws Porth and a prowling wheel them at W. Zimpely number of theme Tins. Mentions of prions and DuRoe, stock Tarice and children's chairs and batteries and rock.
Sunday at Mi Bein range saw Wirral and Mt Brin Rifle Clubs clash in a shooting event. Scoring details are listed. Mesdanies 3, 1% Fupp, jun, and E. Sould.tor will attend return and thank those who assisted. winner determined by the scores. Mt Brin Club looks to their next meeting as they anticipate future gatherings.
An antique style health column discusses sleep problems and various remedies. It suggests digestion and posture influence rest, notes strong people resist fatigue, and mentions pills that supposedly improve blood flow to aid sleep. Advertising tone emphasizes Dr Williams pills available from local dealers.
A heavily garbled excerpt discusses a wartime periodical offering sections on monthly war updates, battlefield summaries, and reading material. It mentions Australian and New Zealand forces in action, naval plans, and literary contributions, claiming to keep readers fully informed on progress and strategic questions.
A testimonial from Mr. Sandford in 1914 describes severe eczema on hand and arm with intense itching and pain. After trying several remedies, he reports relief from Cuticura Soap and Ointment, noting complete disappearance of eczema and renewed skin health following consistent use.
Wartime fragments describe covert communications between Antwerp and Brussels under alien occupation. A German sentinel warns to avoid revealing secrets as a plan to suppress pigeons and curb news leakage unfolds. The piece portrays Brussels residents murmuring of resisting German credulity amid patrols and tightened controls.
The notice details official postal cutoffs for Geraldton and numerous districts including East Chapman Forrester's Maynard's Saunders' Shields' Thompson's Lee Bone and Pearce. It lists daily and weekly mail departures from stations such as Midland Junction Fremantle Perth Madland Railway Stations Weeenca Yandanooka Walkaway Greenough Naraguiu Georgina Murchison Line Lake Austin Guilewe Tenindewa Moonyoonooka Northampton Line Talloring Tipper Chapman Met Erin Roslye Farm State Farm Yuna Yetna Naraling Nunson Nolba Fernleigh Box Buchanan Bros Jedreys Vian Young Mrs Criddle H Christie Major Campbell Wandina Woolgerong Yuil Street and other local points with specific days and times.
The London Directory lists English manufacturers and dealers in each goods class and exporters with their markets. It includes steamship lines by port and estimated sailings, provincial trade notices, and rates for agency advertisements. Copies of the current edition are available by post for a fee, with larger ads priced higher.
A colonial notice highlights an emplaced college overlooking the Bay with Tutor Tower and Gothic turrets. It praises the Presentation Nuns and lists certificates and distinctions from Adelaide University Royal Academy Trinity College London College of Music and Phonetic Institute Bath. It details courses in arithmetic literature music commercial shorthand book-keeping and art as well as private lessons and special accommodation for art students with fees and prospects.
European Agency offers wholesale indents with prompt execution at lowest cash prices for British and Continental goods. Includes books, stationery, boots, shoes, leather, chemicals, china, earthenware, glassware, cycles, motor cars, accessories, fancy goods, perfumes, machinery, metals, jewelry, watches, optics, provisions. Commission 24 to 8 percent. Trade discounts, special quotations on demand. Sample cases from £10 upwards. Consignments of produce sold on account.
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