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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian And Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 05, 1934
Page
4
An old advertisement touts a home remedy for coughs and related illnesses offering cheap feverish relief. It claims medical benefits for croup and whooping cough and urges readers to order from chemists or stores.
In Kalgoorlie a retirement tribute honors 16 years of service by A. Green MHI at a Public Herviry Annciation ceremony in Western Australia. Deputy Director RL Roberts presented a jarrah ink-hand set and a fountain pen with a commemorative plate recalling Green's Postal Department career and early days amid union strike debates.
The Geraldton National Football Association hosted Mullens visitors at the Victoria Hotel after a road trip marred by rain. President R Trucrett welcomed guests and noted poor recreation ground conditions but optimism for the upcoming match. Mullens captain Vamack pledged to win or match the Geraldton side in their seven year rivalry.
At the recreation ground Geraldton RAL Band performed during intervals as steady rain fell and the field slickened. Mullens and Geraldton contested a muddy match with Mullens leading in the second half before the locals rallied. keeps score to 5 goals 9 behinds for Geraldton.
Geraldton edged Mullowe 21 to 19 at half time with key goals from Bingham, Winston, and Keeffe. Mullowe replied through Mullews and Criddle, while strong defense by Geraldton’s Rowe Cairn and Datum kept the margin tight as play waned. The post match reports show Geraldton’s goalkickers and Mullowe’s efforts, with players honored at the Victoria Hotel.
The manager J Carne reports on electricity works and trading concerns for the half year 224000 units produced, 2244 units saved against last year. New generators reduce maintenance costs and fuel oil use, while wharf construction cuts sales. meters rose by 26 this period.
The gas department records show 14 tons of coal used during the period and a coal price per ton of 4.7. A comparison with the previous year is included, noting 21 meters removed from certain premises.
The weekly State Labour letter notes a federal election window likely in September and presses for reform of the money system. It argues Labour unity hinges on early election talk and advocates national ownership of the monetary system to ensure wealth producers receive full rewards.
The article outlines a Shell Company initiative in a new experiment on poultry breeding and storage techniques. It emphasizes dust particle reduction in feed handling, lamp and wick considerations, and the impact of feeding practices on chick development. Copies of the publication are available through the Shell Company as it tests a new envelope for tuela.
A correspondent reports on plans to move 10 000 to 20 000 Assyrians to a 1 000 000 acre settlement near the Parana River in Brazil. The piece traces Assyrian history from Mesopotamian origins through wars with Kurds, Ottoman rule, and escapes via the Urmia region, detailing their long struggle for survival and the 1915 17 Kurdish and Turkish campaigns against them.
Fragmentary text mentions a sister named Hope and a beauty product or mixture. The readable parts hint at a sale or deal with low cost to darken brows or hair. No clear event, dates, or organizations are identifiable.
Fragmented texts describe a waning dynasty facing mass migration and famine. Parallelly languages clash as factions split under pressure, with refugees flooding toward Baghdad. The narrative hints at renewed upheaval and a populace unsure of future nationhood.
The Hyrnet Glare Rubber Co Ltd announces nine new Duro tyre sizes added to its range. The cheaper high grade tyres have driven demand, with the newer sizes introduced about three years ago. The company says market growth necessitates extending sizes further.
A historical note describes Woods' Great Peppermint care product by Fimtala Cor, claimed to soothe coughs and colds. The entry highlights its use and availability in local shops, reflecting era medicinal marketing practices.
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