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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian And Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 23, 1944
Page
3
An advert claims Dr Williams Pink Pills restore blood iron and red blood cells to lift tired nerves. It promises increased energy, appetite and sleep, reducing headaches and weariness after a reasonable trial. Sold at chemists and stores.
Observer reports on health inspector findings and council efforts to educate residents about eliminating mosquito breeding sites. Despite inspections and preventive measures, homeowners must remain vigilant, with kerosene-treated tanks as one tool among several to stop larvae and prevent ripe breeding grounds.
The article urges occupiers or owners to seal water tanks to prevent mosquito larvae breeding, warning of prosecutions for noncompliance amid public health warnings from Canberra. It also surveys Liberal Party consolidation at Albury, noting Labor’s strength, postwar recovery challenges, and the need for stable government to weather imminent economic and political strain.
A lengthy address laments weak opposition, urging stronger critique of government policy. It notes the need for unity, warns against party politics, and comments on Christmas travel, gifts, and disruptions to supply lines amid wartime austerity and holiday plans. The piece references Marine Terrace activities and local events for the holidays.
The sale at Mitten showed steadier demand with better selection of Merino wethers and lighter plainer ewes. Cattle quality remained fair with sound dairy cows and heifers, noting strong weights for wethers and higher value for good dairy cows. Prices reflected varied quality with top weights commanding the higher ranges.
A statistical check in the New Guinea campaign reveals Allied casualties at roughly one killed for every six Japanese, illustrating the heavy toll and fierceness of the clashes.
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