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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 05, 1916

Page

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Perth political turmoil and Labour challenge in Canning

The government faces a stalled dissolution as Labor candidates loom in Canning and Northam with Sceddan and Mitchell likely to defend seats. Prime Minister Hughes draws praise for his tour and addresses worker and business groups while railway fare protests and liquor-hour curtailment push local sentiment.

Perth Lle Sceddan Canning Mitchell Northam Scaddan Robinson Newtham Australia Hughes Chamber of Commerce Fremantle Mrs Majesty's His Rswway Blackboy

Parliament adjourns as amendments spark opposition clash

The debate over a motion to refer the matter to the people saw the Opposition push an amendment in a tense session. Parliament adjourned to September 19 as the majority backed the adjournment by two votes, signaling continued political strife ahead of by-elections and potential market impacts on hotel stock.

Aic Timms Zere

Livestock Market Report From Mullens Yard Sale

The Dalgety report notes strong activity at Mullens yard with about 270 store and fat cattle offered and 2600 sheep and forward store wethers. Sheep quality improved. prices eased slightly by close. Pigs saw a large yarding and keen competition with satisfactory prices. beef cattle demand remained firm amid market tightening.

Messrs Dalgety Co Lit Dae God August Lew Yards Mullens

Metropolitan Market Sale Reports Mixed Livestock Demand

A moderate yearling sale with 3900 sheep and 580 pigs drew steady bidding from grassers while the quality ranged from fair to plain. About 300 yarded sheep and uncertain bull figures reflected cautious buyers and a market dominated by store stock and forward orders.

Livestock Market Review with Lambs Pigs and Suckers Prices

Yardings included about 400 lambs and 580 pigs with strong demand from feeders and gold fields. Prime suckers ranged 24s to 25s with extras to 30s. fat pigs sold well with sows to £6 10s and porkers 60s to 65s. Overall market firmer than last week.

Pries al Ou

El Dorado legend and gold rush tales in scattered notes

Fragmentary text recalls California gold rush origins with a boy washing in terrain and a man spotting Eldorado, mentions nugget discovery, early morning finds, and hopeful references to fortune. Mentions New Zealand discovery and quirky dialogues about washing.

California Anton Bhainy Bemti Siegert sYet Andy God Ming New Zealand

Greenagh Bord Boar Monthly Meeting Notes and Local Works

The Greenagh Board of Works held its monthly meeting Tuesday with Chairman Midersen presiding. Items discussed include funding and repairs for roads and washaways, charity drives for wounded soldiers, and an appeal to support Tunis for “Our Day” aiding war sufferers. The meeting approved authorizing reports and planned remedial work on Walter Road and nearby tracks, with actions to be forwarded to the proper authority.

Oaysaw J G Grant Giengarry-Kojarna Gerald Tun Anc Itich Red Croup Society Tunis St Catherine’s Hall Greenough Central Trum Trumbes Enders Walter Road Joseph Rumble Wittens Comer Ami

Northampton Skating Night Benefits Methodist Church

Community skating event in Northampton aids the Methodist Church fund. Skating master Mr Ceci Lucey kept the program moving with live music from Mr. That’s Orchestra as attendees enjoyed a late dance after a 10:50 p.m. supper and a varied lineup of activities.

Northampton Northampta Skating Methodist Church Ceci Lucey Orcnestra

Wheelbarrow Race Sparks Lively Village Oddities

The event featured twelve competitors in a comical display as handsomely decorated hall hosted spectators. Mrs Prunster and Mr Hodgers led a quirky scene with garden flowers while a late round mishap left the final outcome notable amid playful chaos.

Don Hodgers Prunster Prumster

VisET itinerary notes for August lectures and travel

The fragment outlines an August schedule for lectures and travel with mentions of Nubawal Ge or Fridey dates August 96 and August 27. It references locations like Ge or Fridey Perth Mallewa and train travel, with evenings spent at lectures and district drives. The text is garbled but signals a multiple day series of lectures and rail trips in late August.

Mallewa Perth

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