29 Jun 1935
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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian And Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 29, 1935
Page
1
Catalogues show 7,500 lots sold at the tenth Perth sale, the last sublateuction of the season. Market was firmer than recent centers with merino fleece wind skewings 15 to 20 percent dearer on average. Best sorts showed larger gains while faults and irregularities reduced values. A list of offerings from the traders follows.
Dalgety & Co state their offer total reached 4520 bales. Prices for the district include Tol lowns Murchison Diatriete and J W Atkin and Co Cue with multiple quoted rates such as 151d 154d and 10%d 112i 14d. Other consignments include Milly Cue BH Sharpe Wouleen Mullewa Todd Diguranga via Yalgoo Magnet Maddington Bros Yuin and more with varied shillings and pence figures across numerous consignors.
London June The First Lord of the Admiralty ir Bolton Eyres Monsell and Mr Winston Churchill spoke at the 1900 Club to-night on the need for a strong navy. Churchill urged rebuilding the fleet and Britain to build new ships now, while Eyres Monsell stressed ships and strong defenses. They warned against cutting services and called for a powerful air force to discharge duties to the Empire and the world.
Municipal Council discussion on improving the Geraldton to Carnarvon road notes current condition from 125 to 150 mile tanks fair but boggy in gum country. a rough stretch near 15 mile tanks is the worst. Thunder over Wooramel River already under construction. Council seeks main road declaration via Carnarvon Northampton and Geraldton, urges ministerial talks and cross-agency cooperation to boost trade and markets.
The Premier Mr P Collier announced yesterday a committee will investigate the fishing industry in this Shire. The aim is to study commerce and development, oversee monitoring, and guide plans to strengthen industry growth, replacing the Chief Ensinetor of Fishering and the Engineer for Har Howes and Hives.
A conspiracy case accuses Melbourne residents Henry Stokes and Jota Motier of plotting to influence the Commonwealth government. The defendants face trial in Hobart after authorities alleged a coordinated scheme spanning years.
Newark New Jersey June 20 survey of the estate of Thome Alea Bilisen the famous entar shows a total value of 490 previously announced had left 22 800 000 The report notes derounting of the estate and suggests significant reductions from earlier figures.
The listing from Elder Smith and Co and partners shows a range of pastoral goods and items for sale or catalogued by suppliers across Australian stations. Entries include Meekatharra and Yalgoo region suppliers with quantities, prices in pence, and weights for cattle, wool, grains, and other farm goods.
Goldsbrough Mort & Co report lists principal people and locations including Murchison, J Hayes, Greenwood, Mowkutharra, Tab i, Narndee, Mt. Magnet, Geraldton, Nabawa, Nebawa, and Three Springs with small monetary figures and dates in a ledger style. The fragmentary items suggest pastoral and settlement references across Western Australia with names such as Grant, Cahill, Rowan, and Woopenatty Pastoral Co.
Westralian Farmers report the catalogue totals 650 bales with prices obtained from Springs Pastoral Co M лin tenew 4 4d and A G Briggs Bow H G Ferries Kaastiale.
Premier P Collier stated the state's anticipated deficit for the year ending today would be under £200,000, a 58,0000 improvement over the budgeted 2650,000. The forecast reflects stronger revenue performance and cost control versus earlier projections.
Paris reports a huge defence budget proposal with 42 million pounds for navy sea air armaments and 12 million already set, while the Chamber of Deputies tabled bills totaling 615 million pounds for the army.
Report from Landos dated June 27 describes the gravity surrounding Abyssinia's conflict with Italy over Somaliland interests. The note cites mounting tensions and calls attention to broader imperial stakes in the Horn of Africa.
The report states Clini's stance that he will abandon the League of Nations if they try to hinder his course. He remains unwilling to consider any solution other than conquest and plans to leave the League if obstructed.
Traffic inspector Thomas presented three cases at the county court for hearing. Jack Rows and James Jenkins faced charges for driving at night with a defective headlight, while Jack Clarke faced driving an unlicensed car with an expired license. Rows pleaded guilty. Clarke admitted the car was unlicensed and the license expired December 1983. Rows was fined three shillings and one penny. Clarke fined one pound and threepence and ordered to pay the license and tie fees. Jenkins did not attend.
The text describes a feverish cold demanding instant relief and references a strong pure peppermint cure as a remedy. It reads as a period promotional fragment with mentions of nerves strains and chills, suggesting the product touted as effective treatment. No clear dates or organizations are present.
Melbourne reports David MacDonald Brown aged yeurn received seven years imprisonment after a armed hold up on Coline Street where bank robbers took £1725. Police identified Brown in connection with the case and he was tried in court.
Washington on June 24 reports conversations between prominent Americans and Australians. Senator Maaddon and other officials may organize a US government and business delegation to Australia. It is expected Prime Minister J. A. Eyone will review arrangements on return through Australia.
In a heated exchange of letters, Loudon and Tane faced a duel challenge after a Wimbledon championship match last night. Baroten, the final Fevel player, received a formal message from M Didier Poulali ordering a duel, with Taulain and Boratry noted as lawn tennis correspondents.
Mt Magnet July 2 hearing before Messrs Atkinson and Wart. A half dozen charged with an attempt on Hitedio Station. Detective Caner, aided by a police team, sought a reward for eight days, which was declined.
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