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Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 02, 1918

Page

2

Naval Comforte Fund Meeting Backed Perth Gift Plan

At the Naval Comforts and Welcome Committee meeting in the Mayut's Parlor on August 29 a resolution approved remitting 76 to Mr Purman Perth secretary of the Fund as Geraldton's share toward a Christmas present for every Australian sailor. Additional parcels will be prepared and sent to Geraldton lads in the Royal Australian Navy. relatives urged to contact Mrs Meredith with full details.

Iki Naval Comforte Fund Naval Comforts Ani Welcome Committee Purman Perth Geraldton Royal Australian Navy Mra Weredith Aflvin Steve Vic Salvation Army of Mackey Marion EF. Cameron St. John's Presbyterian Church H. Carson M.L Saul Afr Lupp S.A Salvation Army Goa Cameron Red Cross Lazarus Hesyra Mr Cameron Britain Nvoce

State Land and Tax Returns Delayed to September 30 1918

In view of the delay in publication of the Amending Act and distribution of forms, the State Commissioner of Taxation will receive returns up to 30 September 1918 without penalty. Other items note nominations for Cottesloe Claremont seat, corn sacks distribution guidance, a police station renovation tender, and local notices on land resumption, wartime services, and community events in Geraldton and surrounding districts.

The Point Cloates Whale Fishery Station Description

In a visit to Mat's Landing I received an invitation from Mr Fatrae of Point Cloates to tour the Norweg­ian owned Seaflower whaling plant. The complex is described as the world’s largest, with anchorage and water supplies, materials from Norway, windmills and water tanks in the colony, and housing for workers plus a large bake house and kitchen. Electric lighting is installed throughout the establishment.

G. Bastoo Norway

Whale Oil Digestion Plant Details From Antarctic Expedition

The account describes a vast, semi buried digestion and refining complex used to process whale blubber into oil. It covers digesters, tanks, tram lines, cranes, and steam winches, with processes from cracking blubber to drying and grinding bone meal, plus a whale-collection and oil-loading system and a water supply for daily operations. It notes large output potential, the reuse of equipment, and comments on the continent’s mystery.

Thees Digesters Starjoombat Macket Jinen Jesu Ous

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