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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 21, 1917
Page
1
Fractured OCR reads as a brief notice about Rolke's schnapps with unclear captions. The readable bits hint at a pictorial element and a parent caption, suggesting a humorous or promotional item in a local paper.
A rambling fragment describes an old man starting a business with a dubious plan. The scene shifts to a corner where glass shatters and a crowd gathers as people wheedle customers with loud promises. The narrator hints at schemes failing when lines go wrong and salesmen force ads on passersby.
Town residents experiencing any difficulty in obtaining the Express should claim their papers at the listed Northland Down Agencies and offices including TR A Lucey J Ryan Geo Laing J G Charle Rowe Snell and Ges Resama Co Blight Bros Mist Richey and Geraldson Express Co Ltd.
A lengthy, fragmentary transcript discusses Senator McCallum addressing Lahorites and a broad Labor movement debate. It mentions Beare and Hayes figures, calls for political action, conscription questions, and the aim to mobilize workers through party unity and strategy within constitutional bounds. The text weaves in references to unions, ministers, and potential wartime measures amid factional tensions.
Mail closes at Geraldson Post Office for Sunrise and Sunset routes at morning and evening hours. Times reflect standard time with daylight saving adjustment noted. Contains calendar phases from March including first quarter and new moon dates. Shields Bros and partners listed among local businesses.
A fragmented London directory page mentions manufacturers and merchants, several provincial towns and ports, and steamship lines. It notes public notices on postal orders, mentions workers and wartime demobilization questions, and records thanks to speakers at a meeting chaired by Mr. V. Johnson with Mr. O'Dea contributing remarks.
European agency advertises various produce selling from £10 upwards. William Wilson & Sons, established 1814, London, touts extensive chair lines including large ambulators, collapsible models, and upholstery options. Describes steel, wood, and wicker frames, with emphasis on comfort and modern styling.
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