28 Oct 1912
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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 28, 1912
Page
1
A chaotic testimonial letter praises a remedy by RAAD, claiming hundreds cured persistent ulcers and pain. The writer, from Northam, recounts long suffering, partial hospital failure, and a dramatic recovery including walking, racing, and no pain after four weeks.
Distressed telegrams report Bulgarians capturing Kirk Kilisse and taking Turkish prisoners amid broader Balkan theater moves. Montenegrin and Servian actions near Skutari and Kumanovo unfold with shifting advances and retreats. London dispatches note political reactions to wartime rhetoric and colonial governorship changes in Australia and New South Wales.
Melbourne reports a government writ against Austratian Ship pid Co seeking £9908 for services connected to the Papanui steamer wreck at St Helena last year. Another note says a Hill to legalise totalisator revenue may return next week, with projected £4000 yearly for the government. Hobart adds no major North Mt Lyell mine news. water supply issues persist.
Perth reports the Premier’s speech near Wagin proposing parliamentary approval to build a railway toward joining the Narrogin Colte line, extending toward Kalgoorlie. In separate court news Lexie Braght, ex-paymaster of Great Boulder Company, was jailed for theft and falsified claims, with a three month sentence invoked after a prior six month term. The October 20 adjourned inquest into the incident is noted.
Inquest into Mrs Grinwond's death at Qeran Beach Fated, United on Feb 11 concluded yesterday afternoon. The husband stated he thought his wife was dying, the bottle found with a hair preparation contained tysol. The Assistant Government Analyst confirmed the mixture included tysol. A verdict of death from accidental poisoning was recorded.
Freehold property offers 468 acres mixed agricultural and pastoral land with railway frontage near Geraldan. Entry price 135 10d per acre. part of the Tibradden Estate with subdivisions leading to Wicherina Country. Manager at Tirbatoen Station, G. E. Sawall, Feavelsaintet, Gerakiton for details.
A historic note quotes Jack Poat and an altered proverb about thrift. The line suggests verification through consultation with F. C. Towler and mentions a cryptic calculation or message. The text reads like a fragment from an old advertisement or editorial echoing monetary wisdom.
Fragmentary text references calculating sunrise and sunset times by a metric method for a state in October. The readable portion is sparse and lacks clear events, dates, or named entities to anchor a fuller summary.
The Geraldton Express runs every Monday and Friday delivering notices to state addresses for twelve months. The report notes a February 125 date reference and distribution to readers across the state.
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