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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 27, 1926
Page
1
Readers debate the Upper Chapman Road Board representation and a potential vacancy in the Central Ward. The letter-writers question council power, British governance, and postwar settlement needs, urging practical, efficient administration and clearer responsibilities.
The article notes South Africa remains a leading fine wool producer but Australian wool dominates top markets. It highlights concerns over quality and price gaps, with references to Mr. Botha and divisions in markets. The piece discusses potential gains for South African producers if they improve quality and pricing to meet global demand.
Report on mining week ending April 18 covers ore from several fields including Lut A 7 tons at 5202, and 6 tons of galena at other sites. Main shaft depths and levels described, with inspections noting production expectations and difficulties. Weather bureau notes a wet trend and tropical pressure effects across regions, with hail incidents in parts of the south-west.
Fragmentary religious admonitions attributed to Miss M Josephine Bedford warn caregivers about infant care practices. The text lists rules on feeding, bathing, cleanliness, and avoiding crowd gatherings to protect infants from illness, including cautions about bottles and kissing babies.
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