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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 16, 1923
Page
1
Stocking list of discounted woollen garments and accessories with varied prices and sizes. Items include ladies and children's wool garments, shoes, knitted wool, blankets, sheets, and house textiles. Prices shown reflect stocktaking discounts. many items listed with broad color descriptions and sizes.
Sugar priced at 29 shillings per bag and prime chaff at £5 10s per ton with a note that cash customers share profits. Warns customers to register and collect dividend tickets every Thursday.
A fragmented, critical look at Geraldton civic life, the Citizens' Association, and public figures. The piece weighs the GCA's role, leadership by Mr Herman and Mr Maley, and debates on railway funding, provincial development, and citizen participation amid a tense local mood.
The LLEWA BOADS BOARD met at Brullewa on August 11 with members present. Topics included water supply and reserve near the siding, two gates to protect travelers, and increasing depth at No 1 Well. Outstanding rates, road surveys, level crossings, post boxes, telegraph poles, and proposed loans for streets were reviewed with several motions carried and plans set for further action.
Informed by the Agricultural Department about Government on foxes, the board approved road work and proposed to hire the secretary to press the Minister for Agriculture to repurchase the Kuckatoa estate for an Agricultural College. Stokes outlined a West Ward program and a £10 preliminary expenditure, while tenders for Indarra Road and other works were discussed and modified to fit budget limits. The next meeting is set for September 1.
A letter to the Times from the Phy director at the British WiKle Lon appeals for funds to study a ship to reach St Crawford with three white men and Eskimos. The campaign seeks to retain the island as part of the kusha, with supplies discussed and the Wright Cy implicated in the effort.
A message row from Ottawa Canada reports that further concussions sought by Australia threaten to block the reciprocal treaty. The matter is held up until Vice Prime Minister Bruce visits Canada on his return journey from London.
A quirky item titled the DOMO Double draws attention with its branding and a playful tale of the famous DOMO. The piece uses bold humor and a distinctive separator style to highlight a product or spectacle.
The opening state cattle sale at Mingenew on July 27 by Elder, Smith and Co. drew buyers from the district and beyond as 461 cattle sold at varied prices. Quotations ranged from fat bullocks to yearlings with 625 cattle reported overall. Midland Railway arranged a return train to aid southern buyers. A police report notes Aboriginal escape attempts near Lake Wey and ongoing manhunt efforts, with several natives sought or recaptured in the area.
A garbled OCR fragment references a special aide, Mrs. Mitchell, and a Granite Yard event with mentions of Hygiey, Dulllucks, and various people. The text is unreadable in parts but hints at a sale or auction context with names and locations obscured by errors.
Unclear readable lines indicate a fragmented local item mentioning a Hawks team and dated notes August 5 and August 12 with vague plays and scores. Readable entities include Hawk references and generic dates. specifics and context are missing due to OCR damage.
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