05 Jun 1930
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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian And Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 05, 1930
Page
1
The notice outlines advertising rates for Geraldton Building and Express columns. It lists 405 pc at 6 pm Retardays and details Cunited advertising columns including casual ads at 4 per inch, up to 100 inches monthly, with a new rate structure for display ads and Ovihwary Type Bet.
Weather brought heavy Saturday rain postponing the Kojareun match but the following days were showery then warm and fine boosting seed germination and crop growth. Officials hope June 1 will allow full play and field conditions improve after rain.
Panberra reports Minister Backer Moloney announced efforts to stabilise the pig industry overseeing 480,000 pigs with annual bacon and ham production valued at £4,700,000. Australia ships pork to the Netherlands East Indies, British Malaya, the Philippines, New Guinea, and Hong Kong, with plans to expand trade to the United Kingdom. The Australian Pig Industry Council, including state committees and Commonwealth experts, seeks price stability, breeding, feeding, and export development, with terms extended for two more years.
A vocal soloist claims to sing in twelve languages, including a mention of Faperanta, noted as interesting but the statement leaves questions about accuracy and scope. The remark hints at broader linguistic ability and invite further verification.
Time reports 14,000 Berker steriwary and Mansell Corporation workers locked out after provoun by Communist pickets. Experts fear 2,000,000 to 3,000,000 may be affected as strikes spread through steel and rural sectors, with miners part time and widespread job insecurity amid June unrest.
News notes fruit raids as vandals steal green and ripe oranges from goldfields gardens. homeowners suffer damage far exceeding fruit value. police patrols planned to curb raids and set an example for minors.
Public interest grows as Mr Charles McNess’s benevolence to Perth institutions expands. He has previously gifted properties in Newcastle and Wellington Street, valued at about £25,200, with varied shares to North Perth Anglican Church and others. Recent actions include £3,000 Midland Junction debentures and permissions for Sir James Mitchell and Sir William Lath to direct funds for state benefit.
Ward and SpifaI members of the Hospital Union rally locals to raise part of 500 guaranteed by authorities to fund free treatment for children under fourteen at the goldfields hospital. The Kalgoorlie Miner notes volunteers, Mrs Gibbs, Mrs Taylor, and C Boyce arranging supper and duty at Kalgoorlie Town Hall on July 16. A separate report describes a poison tree-control method demonstrated near Moora using arsenic solution to kill trees, with detailed preparation and cautionary safety notes.
At a Collie Municipal Council meeting Dr King urged scarifying and rolling the oval to improve the playing area for visiting hockey and football teams. A £20 allocation was proposed to fund labor and the effort aligns with unemployment relief goals. the mayor and others sought financing for a broader scheme as funds allow.
A fragment shows Mrs Flatt challenging a remark about a hidden topic with Mr Flatt replying that the idea is nonsense and comparing it to a belief in healing. The dialogue hints at a humorous or skeptical courtroom exchange with persistent mishearing.
All Empire hop shop opens in Glasgow as part of the Empire Marketing Board effort to promote Empire products. The display changes fortnightly to feature produce from various colonies and continuous demonstrations. Free samples entice visitors, with plans for more shops if successful, possibly in London.
The notice lists postage and parcel rates for newspapers and other items to Commonwealth, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States, and other destinations. Rates cover per ounce charges, additional weights, and regional surcharges within Australia and overseas territories.
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