18 Oct 1907
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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 18, 1907
Page
1
Blackett, noted government analyst with ties to the Pea region, emerges as a late-stage appointee in the government analytic sphere. The move signals a shift in oversight and policy assessment responsibilities at the analyst level.
Fragmentary OCR describes a mining property dispute involving the Briness Troyat mine owned by Mr Downke and a promine of nm Hofer Wey An. The text notes overpromises, anticipated expropriation, and tensions around per ton costs and future workings. Names and specifics are garbled, but the case centers on ownership terms and management appointments amid uncertainty.
Readable sequence shows digits 10 1 12 18 14 15 16 17 19 20 2 on. Without context, the items appear as a list of numbers possibly indicating a puzzle or ordering. The fragment lacks clear events, people, or locations to anchor a full news item.
A fragmentary cablegram to the London office of Gwalia Consolidated details mining totals. It lists crushed 2763 tons for 1462 fae kolls and 1488 tanks of slimes for 202 fine gold, with nil value after charges reaching 8100 pounds. Other lines cite tonnages from State batteries and various mines with prices and dates.
Mr H S Mackenzie reports weekly market activity for Saturday October 12 showing vegetable and fruit arrivals with fair prices. Most items sold at steady rates despite a few declines, with prices listed for apples pears roots potatoes cabbages onions and fowls among others.
In Guyra New South Wales a league secretary faces charges of forging electors names for the Gonugt electorate. The defence said witnesses identified signatures but did not see the claimants sign. The matter centers on alleged improper attestations by Eric Howes and others connected to the Parliamentary Wigotorat es.
An advertisement explains that a severe cold can expose a child to diphtheria and claims Chamberlains Cough Remedy cures the cold and reduces germ disease risk. It asserts the product contains no opium or harmful drugs and is safe to use, endorsed by chemists and druggists.
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