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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian And Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 05, 1947
Page
5
Local butchers report a meat shortage with scarce variety and higher prices. Officials warn supplies remain tight as traders adjust stock and customers seek affordable cuts, with families forced to rethink meals this weekend.
A chaotic OCR fragment mentions banking legislation, a Pyle movie, and government actions yesterday. It references authorities, a court or division, and an inability to provide details. The text is garbled with names and terms, offering no clear events or participants.
The readable words are fragmented and nonsensical, with mixed proper names and place-like terms. No coherent event or clear entities establishable for a reliable summary.
A sprawling report covers a carnival at Souths with events led by captains and committees, highlighting exhibition matches, scores, and participant lists. It notes crowd atmosphere, notable bouts, and closing stages with various teams and individuals mentioned, including award mentions and final tallies.
Belmont Park hosts a metropolitan racing meeting featuring Woods and Peppermint Cure in a race card highlighting Probertioy challenging Luntwenga for top honors and potential stakes outcome.
The report details fat stock market activity at Midlard Junction and Mevilet with prices and weights for various cattle. It notes competition levels, bidding tendencies, and price ranges including high and low brackets and regional price differentials.
The market shows firmer cattle trade with reduced competition and steady bidding. Yardings include 1,082 cattle with varied quality. quotes range with best heavy weights £42 to £46, steers £17 to £18, cows £15 to £22, and medium stock fluctuating amid cautious demand from metropolitan buyers and some country inquiry.
A garbled page fragment lists multiple sales and notices including metal quantities, radios, and household items. It mentions sales by TTL Box 185 Geraldton and locations such as Marine Terrace and Geraldton Cathedral area. The text references auctions, delivery services, and various vendors in a disjointed municipal notices style.
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