Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Geraldton Guardian in Geraldton, Western Australia

Page 1

We have pages in Western Australia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 10, 1912

Page

1

Poultry Notess and Practical Fowl Health Tips

Practical notes on treating crop obstructions in fowls and general care. Procedures include crop surgery steps, comb removal for leghorn breeds, spur removal with potatoes, parasite control, feeding and housing guidance, use of Epsom salts, eye eating vice handling, and nest design to prevent egg loss. The piece emphasizes humane, low-stress methods and warns on disease risk among breeding stock.

Minorca Axe

Value of the scrub rake discussed by West Australian correspondent

A reader submits corrected particulars on a labor saving scrub rake. He urges inquiry by the Wheat Belt Commissioner, cites field usefulness against bush fires, and notes that the rake, costing £29 1s at Adelaide, can be operated by four draught horses. He mentions Geraldton freight, makers Campbell and Co., and asserts local adoption has increased crop prospects.

Wheat Belt Mallee Braybrook Tigat Adelaide Geraldton Messrs Campbell and Co Cuthiestreet

False bottom egg cure for hens and laying tips

An old poultry yard remedy describes hiding eggs under a carpet with a hollow to fool broody hens and using half a nest egg cemented to the carpet. It explains assessing crops to gauge laying quality and stresses uniform feeding and field rotation to restore flock health and egg production.

Las

Backache pills promise kidney relief from old ad

Fragmentary testimonial proclaims Deans Backache Ridery Pills cure backache and kidney ills. The note credits long term relief to the pills and lists a distributor in Boston with price information, reflecting a dated patent remedy style.

Meant Magnet News Local Prospec tor Boogardie Gold Strike

J Santer a known prospector from Boogardie struck a millucky leader recently and has already secured about £200 in gold. Boogardie is thriving with small shows and ground near the current displays shows trenched within inches. A Cue and Day Dawn football team visited Magnet, and the local team defeated them decisively. Plans are underway for a group of boys to visit Geralton during August holidays to play at the local school and convent and tour the town.

J. Santer Boogardie Magnet Geralton Schoul and Convent

Persistency in Advertizing Increases Ad Impact

A short piece compares a single advertisement to a lone bell in fog and argues repeated, regular ads keep a message visible. The snippet notes new schoolboys’ suits opened today at price points 353d, d6 3d, and Se the sult, with Red House advertised.

Red House

Trans Australian Railway delay clarified by official reply

Melbourne Ang S. T s reply to Sir John Forrest confirms no delays in the construction of the Trans Australian railway. Mr D Mattes insists the project proceeds, and readers are invited to train with the Correspondence Schools at 07 Barrack Street Perth.

Melbourne Ang. S. Ts John Forrest D ° Mattes Tiomal Correspondence Schools Barrack-street Perth

Wine and Grocers Firms Listed in British Trade Directory

The excerpt lists multiple firms and brands including Burns, Philp Co., Duff's Liqueur Cream, Nicol Jarvie Whisky, Carlton Ale, Tetley, Hardy's Queensland items, P. and O. Steam Navigation Co, and A. Forsyth and Co. among others. It reads like a directory of wine and grocery importers, merchants, and associated companies with varied products and services.

A.u.8.n. Co Hetoquine SE Cu, Ltd Mclwraith, McEachars and’ Etc Ai Mutual Provident Duff's Ballle Nicol Jarvie Daniel Granford Bea Laird Boar Hardy's S.A. Wi Has Heldsiock

Also Mentioned on This Page

Henry Wilis & Co Be. Bc James Bell & Co Wheat Merchants, Eldep, Shenton & Co., Ltd Murchison Shinack Une Ternenes OAL George Wills & CO Kent Ian Ertilizers Conic Plymouth Bose Cotuuem Pope & Pope Commission Mon Premio Marine Terrace Church of England Forth Neptune Brearm Macha Roptune Vartvalieg Igg Bard Florida Sickle Brand Lyell Thewas’ Phesytate Crooks Brooker Wellbach Lighting of Australasia KOBEL Glasgow Expes Coy Metters Ltd the “Don” Outfitter Stokes Msrmitage N. Chapman J, FitzPatrick & Co George Lester Geradten Jormery Works J. Gibson Fallowfield and Co's Mill C. Stokes &Co Geraldton and Northampton C. Bartlett Greenough Road Searle B. Fuller and Co Andy Sustan Dean Bosteg Jo Clellas Co Et Stuet Setwey Magnet News Trans-Australian Railway Burns, Philp & Co., Ltd Esale Grocers Geraldeon Ies Maritimes Co Marine A. Forsyth and Co Ropew and Murchison Millars Alen Given Avery Reilding Medicis U. S. Green, Proprietor KEW Murchisen War Kuhnberg Nexy Mountain CHAFP Ockerby, Lehmann, & Co, Ltd Ockerby Chas. E. Chapman Gresa & Co Ice & Cool Storage Works Winter, Brandt & Co Sheen On GEO. Fowlie & Co, Tailors and Mercers Calatys woopRow al Kiet NEAT
Search Courier

Search the Geraldton Guardian Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Geraldton Guardian?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication