30 Oct 1907
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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 30, 1907
Page
1
Provincial trade notices urge leading manufacturers merchants to send for current edition of trade cards and London directory. Orders paid by postal order. Ships and steamship listings referenced with steerage and freight terms noted.
The Geraldton Express states it is published on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. It offers a twelve month subscription with delivery to any address in the district or town. The notice implies a delivery service period and terms for subscribers.
Eradu Hotel advertises stocked beers and liquors with good accommodation for travellers. The hotel is a short walk from the way station, and passenger trains remain 16 minutes at Eradu.
Reports on regional grain and hay prices in the East amid drought, with prime oats and oat chaff values and forward delivery activity. Commentary covers birthrate debates, clergy lectures on flour mills, and local mining mentions, noting Algerian trade shifts and rising bran and pollard prices.
The annual race meeting held on the 24th passed off successfully in very fine weather with a good attendance. Winners included a waltzing pairing Mr and Mrs Temby Cue and dress ball prizes for Lady and Gentleman, while refreshments were provided by the ladies’ committee.
Messrs Dalgety and Co report a cautious week in London and England with no strong price advances. The Australasian markets remain subdued while the cable service shows limited activity. High prices are noted in certain grains and feedstuffs in the Dalgety dairy and grain sections.
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