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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 02, 1924
Page
1
Frank Green & Co offers a wide array of men’s clothing and household goods at low prices. Featured items include wool trousers, beaver coats, wool suits, overcoats, shoes, belts, underwear, pajamas, shirts, and blankets with emphasis on value deals and varied stock.
Classified item list details boots and shoes with prices per pair. Mentions Men s Military Boots Men s Bar-Hide Deeley BALE Elastic Side Boots Patent Bar Shoes Louis heels and patent court style. Prices appear as 16 2 19 11 29 6 and 4 8 per pair across items.
In Parliament the Labor stance on wigs and gowns in the Speaker's chair sparks debate about formality and impartiality. The discussion shifts to the Land Taxation Act and proposed amendments, with anticipated clashes over policy and taxation impacting rural communities and industry.
A notice promotes life insurance by the AMSP Society, urging Victoria District men to buy policies for protection, estate duties, and bonuses. It explains loan features, surrender value, and benefits, and invites inquiries to Geraldton contact details.
A July 20 meeting notes discussions by Mess X to HO and others on a temporary gate on Commonage tea and street funding. It records improved revenue collection, grading progress, and a policy to push construction and maintenance with an estimated project cost of about 1.5 million units and immediate action after carting.
Hardwicke's advertise men blue Denia trousers and woollen tweed suits with marked bargains. School knickers and calico by the yard go at low prices. Cream flannelette cloth, cotton blankets, towels, and other textiles are heavily discounted, promising substantial savings on winter garments and domestic fabrics.
The National Kite Association of Western Australia holds its 17th annual prize meeting at Swanbourne, with multiple events and prizes totaling about £270 and additional trophies. Contests run from August 1 to 4, entries close August 20, and backers include prominent patrons. separate items note legal appeals in the Vaquier case and commentary from Sir Henry Turner and others.
Auction notes describe quality dairy cows with calves, grazing stock, and a few with calves expected. Prices quoted ranged from £4 to £19, with several lots in the £5 to £15 range. a small group of cattle and horses are listed, with buyers few but active. A new cable form is mentioned as under construction, with broader market context in the period’s cattle trade.
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