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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 06, 1918

Page

4

Mail service renewal tensions at Wartedar and Payne's Foad

Dep Postmaster General Perth reports on weekly mail to Wartedar and Payne's Foad. A tendered option at £300 per fortnight compares to the prior £400 and £106 annual saving. Mines industry towns, 220 forms routing via three mining sites, and Warr TEDAR population dynamics feature in the decision as continuity is favored.

H. Gregory Mublr Wih Ratanece Justal Eervice Yalgoor Warsedae Paynes Bebr Trove Mta Perth Payne Prestons Bulvets Skwar Worvtedar Wartidar Warrtelar Sdmtralfe Malybdentis Warttedar Nolo Car Aise Iim Rerwury Mies Payne's Cartier Enggalrien Lave Othtag Warrang

Ambiguous OCR Item Loosely Describes Tender Delay

A fragmentary report notes that a mall contractor cites high costs of motor cars affecting bids and leading to price reductions in the tender. No clear names, dates, or places are provided. The readable text implies financial pressure altering bid pricing.

Ue Camnat Bs Motor Cars

Nabawah Mews Notes Local Allied Efforts and Events

Nabawah news records a dry spell aiding mining Wood carting and a July gathering with fair weather. Locals discuss organizing entertainments, a bread bake event, a boxing club proposal, and plans for a sports meeting while noting farmers awaiting rain and registration progress.

Nabswabh Nabawah Dindiioa Plesasd UL Ks W Chapmany Manayer JH Webber Arcadis Chapman Rullato Billy Hze Walt Tong

Disproving the Proverbs in a Folklore Tale Fragment

A fragmented OCR recounts a folktale about a young woman in a village who earns wages, hides her work, and faces social scrutiny. The piece hints at moral themes, disguise, and marital outcomes, with garbled phrases suggesting dialogue and local naming.

New Zealand Imports and Trade Totals Reported

Anecdotal and garbled notes describe imports from Japan valued at £694,000, with July customs revenue at £1,902,983, down £935,484 from June. Mentions delays in American shipbuilding, a predicted boost from Australian wheat shipments, and various regional economic and charitable notes including stock figures for Tasmania and a fundraising cock­er.

Fruerst Covent Garden Tang Hae Bedford Telex Cabio Messagey Tram Aeres Union States Hiss Ehana Wall Aston Tin Bee Iive Tasmanias

Children’s Keytag Sough Af Light Cara

In a brief notice a local group seeks a child keytag program titled Light Cara. Organizers request input from residents and suggest benefits for safety and identification at community events.

Three Years of Soldiering and War’s Odd Professions

A veteran's candid reflection on long conflict and the shift in wartime work. He contrasts experienced specialists with young draftees, noting how duty reshapes skills and outlooks. He discusses land surveying aims, army routines, and the toll on mental drive and faith in civilization.

Bolter Anwar England Tbs Schaar Sky Ware Ofulon Tai

Voluntary Ballot Emphasizes Enlistment Process

The notice discusses voluntary enlistment and a ballot system to select volunteers for reinforcement in federal troops. It asks if individuals have volunteered or been rejected, and invites submitting names for possible drawing and service commitments over thirty months.

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Wedding Bells at Watson Homestead in Wowersgubbie

The Watson home at Wowersgubbie hosted a bright wedding of Mr and Mrs AT Watson. Rev Father Pienderzat officiated as Elizabeth Mass walked the aisle with Charles Watson and Kathiem Thomas among the bridal party. Guests filled the celebration with a long list of gifts and a generous wedding breakfast before dancing into the night.

AT Watson Wowersgubbie Rober Walon Sidout Charles ‘Watson C Watson Patt Pienderzat Ceed Pearts Missa Geet Chay Walvons Mira Kathiem Thomas Meusya Frank Gren Kathtaey Thomas Frank Watson Agewe Gurke Bridie Arthur Watson Kathleen Thomas Joney W Wepsus Whitsgerald J Meagher J Jones Mes Hiltingaworths Beautiful Misa Blanche McAushfer T Gibbs G Watson T 'Thomas Charts Watham Mes Melle James Rhs Miles Chealy Waterny Drew End Family J Watson BR Witegtrukls Rowtuds Cad Moe Paarsehail H Priddis Frank Robert Cricks Jordan Siiver Carrel Ted Davis Crombés Hymug Lamy Webster Fara Hye Mise Jorden Phyllis Walaom Williameson Briakfist O'Connors Vieter Irwin Fitzgerald Ro Wetsom Pate Say Cellara Moggingais Ec Carver Migat Denis Jones Tom Watsom Lily Hilda Figegerald Bray Moyseys Ruby Watlt Ethel Walkers Mise Gladys Robert Pem Palerd Gable Ceuknt Mery N Pearse McAmUthres Lynte

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