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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 13, 1918
Page
1
A garbled antebellum style ad touts a large consignment of chickens, turkeys, and hams with delivery promises. It claims freshness and late supper options, mentions parties and special occasions, and asserts nonconnection with another business.
Mesara Dalgety and Co. Ltd report heavy rains caused washaways on the Cue line and the Kalgoorlie to Leonora spur, with scattered showers expected to boost feed. Demand for store wethers is strong but limited, with buyers waiting about two months. Kimberley cattle sale results included 390 head ex Derby and 170 at Midhand Jumryson, amid improved sheep and pig markets, though pig supply remained down from last week.
Fielding's Resort reports a solid season with good runs and favourable prospects for the area. Gascoyne shows promising activity as rains ease and markets hold firm for sheep and dairy cattle. Demand for quality meat and stores remains steady amid improving conditions.
A Teagure note notes Kimberley cattle shipment by land in good early-season quality with some mortality. Sheep market remains well supplied despite washouts, about 1000 Murchison sheep culled. Pigs, cattle, and horses show varied demand. prices listed for lambs, hogs, cattle, and best beef at 65s per 100 pounds.
A reader testimonial from Rastcliffe reports her husband suffering kidney trouble with back pain. After using Doan's Backache Kidney Pills, his pain vanished, kidneys strengthened, and health improved. Five years later Mrs Whitt confirms lasting relief and urges others to try the remedy.
The April 2 general meeting of the Greewough Roads Board approved accounts of £92 7s 2d for payment and considered multiple items. It appointed F G Anderson to chair, handled graveling allocations, shop and dwelling access, Monour memorial placement, and a Walkaway Rail Station plan, with tenders and balances reviewed and a quarterly balance statement accepted.
A boy daily visits a baker. his master pays a penny which the boy drops, trading for a penny. One day the baker questions the boy’s honesty and a pursuit ensues, ending with police involvement.
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