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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian And Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 19, 1939

Page

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Wongyarra Field Day Draws Wide Farmer Attendance

Avon reports over fifty Carnamuls Corot Three Sprig Pureajort and Dabentiiny district farmers attended the Wongyarra field day on the ith bats. W. A. T. of Carhanuct presided at the sheep field day, with government inspector Mr Hugh Mecaliwn noted as unable to attend due to Hshearth. Mr Sargent, president of the Cornutt Agricultural Rockery, presided over demonstrations on skirting branding and handling, with junior farmers gaining practical experience in shearing, sorting, and market readiness. Lectures stressed framework, constitution, and wool quality, while prompting study of bearing and feeding for export stock. The event highlighted educational value for local junior farmers and noted the desire to establish a rail link via Midland railway for future access.

Avon Carnamuls Corot Pureajort Wong All W. A.T Carhanuct Hugh Mecaliwn Ugh Sarxent Caurnaiaih Chih Surgent Cornutt Agricultural Rockery Biulth la de Vitor Mc Catton Beth Sargent

Far East Work Camp Debate Sparks Controversy

The London report cites a Bavchend initiative calling for labor camps in the Far East as an American example, with Somervet and ALP backing the plan. Proponents claim such camps provide housing and education while supporting national conservation, whereas critics warn against German-style concentration camps and forced labor.

London Eprom Stupgwrtern Uskworth Sticevaes Cherseivillan Cmp Irexddent Sowevett Tien Campe Wong Amt Sollorem Leon Germany

Position at Hong Kong Merely Suppression of Irregulars

An Admiralty table notes that Hong Kong actions aimed at suppressing irregulars. It states Japan did not intend to block the Mittal colony at Mong Kong or to provoke international complications. The intent was to quell Chinese irregulars in Kwant.

Treatment transforms cow to top milker in study

Malcolm Bradbury told guests at the London Psychological School in Oxford that Fancy the cow at Ashton Abbot's farm near Aylesbury rose from neglect to a record 240 gallons of milk and nearly half a ton of butterfat yearly after humane care.

Mateutar” Bradbury Ashton Abbots Neue Aylesbury W. St. Tobey London Oxford Malcolm Bradbury Cnw Malcolm Eehareh Yielis Dows

Rival Leaders Compete in Hidden Irish Army Feud

Rival heads within the Trishican Army dispute power in Hrntaln while jailed leaders Connell and Casey plot from Chelmsford. Guards report nightly salutes to their own commanders as cohesion frays among factions. Prison officials fear a renewed clash as earnings and loyalties shift.

London Hrntaln Briain Chelmsford Gaul Essex Edward J. Connell Charles Junen Casey Prime Yard Dudenan Fitzpatrick McCann McGilllinday S. Stewi

Threat of war hinges on aid to Shanghai rebels

A fragmentary report from Shanghai dated August 17 claims that Allied and French settlements would face a penury of conflict if the munitions support for General Chiatai continued. The text is garbled but suggests a contingent threat tied to aid given to suppress forces.

Shangghai Shanghai Chiat -Ahek

Currencies and Japan talk dominate August London notes

London reports the Hintich Government seeks to pursue discussions with Japan on key Anglo Japanese matters and urges careful handling of any third party interests in the ongoing talks.

London Hintich Covernment Japan

District Stock Sales at Walkaway Yield Strong Bids

Mewes, Dalgety & Company report a busy Walkaway sale on Thursday with strong yarding of store wethers and ewes, keen competition, and a near full clearance. Mears Elder Smith & Co note smaller sheep numbers but persistent bidding, especially for cull ewes and cattle, with quotes for sheep and cows across several grades.

Mewes, Dalgety & Company Limited Walkaway Mears, Elder, Smith & Co. Limited Plex Aml Cottle—Holfers

NARNGULU MARKET Sheep Sale Report At Narngulu Yard

A Narngulu market report notes a sale of about 780 sheep, mainly wethers and ewes with lambs at foot, yarded by Messrs Dnilsety and Co. Buyers present with competition on most lots, but bidding cooled as the sale progressed. Prices ranged with wethers up to 22s 5d and ewes to around 19s 6d, including ewes with lambs at foot and heavy-framed stock.

Messrs Dnilsety Linkedt Feport Nernst Bayers Wether Eider, Smith & Co. Limited Havin Bere Marinewe Saul Tout

Plucky Mariner Plans Emigration By Converted Lifeboat

News by Air Mail reports Mr George Pope of Bedford intends to emigrate to New Zealand with his wife and three children. He sells his home to fund a 35 foot lifeboat with 14 hp engine and a teak double skin, planning a voyage of about 3,600 miles from the Fanart Canal to the Marquess after stocking provisions and tins. The family includes Tomemary four, Michael two, and Mavis nine, who have never been hot before but will manage. He expects better pay in New Zealand as a wireman, averaging more wages than his Cardington station work, and hopes to find work there.

New Zealand England George Pope Bedford Tomemary Michael Mavis Mr. Pope Cardington Isa Fanart Canal

London militia boxing plan stirs American interest

London reports that a British officer proposes boxing for militiamen as a way to uncover talent. He seeks army sanction to run shows, taking only a gate percentage, and argues militiamen offer strong material for future fighters. He notes varying fighting quality among exhibitors.

London Britain Trd USA Army Boxing Organisation Fn America

Safety first nothing gained by slowing down

In a storm motorists face conflicting advice on lightning safety. Experts debate whether reducing speed helps. some warn it may attract discharges behind a car, while others say a direct strike is unlikely to be mitigated by slowing from 70 to 30 mph. Overall, the benefit of slowing is considered negligible.

London Britain Royal Automoblic Cluic A.M. Low Whcer Cinh Himnderatnem

Landon A Wise Queen In Her Fore Year

A fragment notes Landon remarks on a queen now in her forties or fifties, describing her as slimmer red and prettier than before. The writer comments on her appearance and the envy she inspires among peers and kin.

Landon

Queen's diet and beauty tips for royal summer

The text describes a royal figure avoiding tan with pale skin and light makeup, mentioning a natural hue rouge and Hypetick powder. It notes a modified slimming diet centered on salads, vegetables, and fruit, including lighter dinners at the Palace and fruit-based sweets. It also references a holiday in Lewland and a plan to maintain restraint while enjoying occasional treats like Poche Melbaix.

Rae Mie Hettle Mente Lewland Reut

Milk Records Clash in Friesian Showdown

Estelle of Foxborough aims to break the American cow record as Katelle posts a Beitinh Fehon milk mark. Aumont Angnat 3 Aly Aanwster Ewernt and others contend in a world class event with Estelle already tied to the record for six milk yields and a 26 lb high udder.

Aumont Angnat Estelle Katelle Bais Beitinh Fehon Getaer

Victorian legislation on motor fuel and registration fees

The Victorian House of Assembly debated motor vehicle fuel policy and registration charges. Sir Samuel Argyle argued the government would hinder inventions by taxing fuels other than petrol, urging cheaper transport methods amid wartime needs. The Chief Secretary intervened as the debate touched on prohibiting production of proscribed fuels and related regulations.

Suamles Argyle Blankey Argyle March of Acience Warrnamieol Rochester Vola Sunbury Mildien Mallavat Hendige Jms Raley Stiniley Argyle

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