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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 04, 1909
Page
1
A revised business listing notes extensive alterations and a complete up to date Oyster Saloon offering poultry, fish oysters, ham and small goods with meals at all hours. The proprietor promises cleanliness comfort and social vivacity to attract patrons.
A man who ran a single ad once paid a dime and got no customers. The piece argues that advertising needs consistency, stating one ad alone won’t work and that success comes from repeating ads over time. The writer warns that to make advertising pay one must advertise daily.
NDENTS promptly executed at lowest cash prices for all kinds of British and Continental goods including Books and Stationery Boots Shoes and Leather Chemicals and Druggists Sundries China Earthenware and Glassware Cycles Motors and Accessories Drapery Millinery and Piece Goods Fancy Goods and Perfumery Hardware Machinery and Metals Jewellery Plate and Watches Photographic and Optical Goods Provisions and Oilmen's Stores etc etc Commission 24 per cent to 8 per cent.
An old newspaper romance tells how a Liverpool grocer and aspiring artist, Mr Kwo Bailey of Edge Lane, learns of Miss Petty through a photograph in a morning paper. He resigns his job, moves to Liverpool, designs posters for a department store, and wins Miss Petty after months of long-distance letters and a bold flight to seal their union.
Readable portions describe Port of Geraldton activities and a September carnival with mentions of manufacturing, power machinery, and various vendors. The text references dates, locations, and entities such as Jeanine, Milne, and Brandy Penerey alongside products including whisky and wine, in a fragmented OCR record.
Weather and astronomical data fragment notes sunrise and sunset for Geraldton with moon phase hints. Includes lunar phase terms and vague commodity references like sandalwood and wool prices or scores, lacking coherent events or dates.
The draft act outlines a commission of three members including a chief with a seven year term and salaries of £2,500 and £2,000. The panel will investigate and publish information on Australian production, trade, prices, and industrial conditions, aiming to improve external trade and reduce domestic distortions. It may compel evidence and hold hearings up to six months, with penalties for wrongdoing before the commission.
A reader letter describes a visitor aboard Koome Hana listening from the deck when an officer, identified by three stripes, rushed by and questioned the writer. The author rebuts accusations against Captain Rees and others, claiming such acts would damage reputations. The note references the Geraldton Express publishing schedule.
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