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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 17, 1909

Page

2

Shipping steamer movements reported by Meais Daigety and Co

Shipping agents Meais Daigety and Co publish steamer movements. Varioless Geraldton for Freeman or about Wednesday. Mindtrow Javen Fremantle for Geraldton Tuesday August 24. Minderoo Jaye Geraldton for Nor West ports and Singapore Wednesday August 5. Yazoo leaves Fremantle for Geraldton Nor West ports Java and Singapore Tuesday September 0. Adelaide the 2th August for Gerald-

Meais, Daigety and Co Eoport Fuliows Geraldton Mindtrow Javen Fremantle Tueeday Minderoo Jaye Nor’ West Ports Avn Singapore Yazoo Fremantle Nor'West Ports Java Adelaiel Gerald

Market turmoil in wheat pricing confounds reform efforts

The text describes agitation around United States wheat markets and attempts to counter price manipulation by speculators. It notes repeated efforts to break the corner and the resulting price slump harming buyers and sellers alike, with criticism of social reform measures failing to stabilize the market.

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Gambling in Wheat Futures Sparks Prohibition Calls

The piece argues that while legitimate commercial speculation differs from gambling, large futures trades in wheat create price manipulation risks. It details bulls and bears betting on May 1 deliveries, the cash settlement, and how both sides risk losses while the market price swings globally. It notes public pressure in America to ban such gambling in essential food supplies and discusses potential reforms and impacts on farmers and consumers.

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Jockey R Satlus Land to Ride at Kalgoorlie Track

Perth dispatch reports well known jockey R Satlus Land arriving by mail steamer. He is engaged to ride at gold fields meetings under Mr Grenike Valere and is set to gallop on the Kalgoorlie track this morning. He ran a practice round on the sand in Quin 4 sec, last mile in 1min 60sec.

Perth R. Satlus Land Goldfields Grenike Valere Kalgoorlie

Local Sheep Breeding And Import Doubted By Correspondent

A Guardian correspondent notes that importing breeding ewes is not a new practice in the district. E I Lacy of White Pesk imported Steam Plains ewes earlier this year, matching the ram shown in Australasian. The Steam Plains stock scored major wins at a Deniliquin show, with 2 grand champions and several firsts to fourths. lambing reached 90 percent. The sheep, though imported, proved robust and satisfactory, with strong wool and good form.

The Guardian Jovent Deniliquia N.5.w E. I. Lacy Steam Plains Lavy W.A

Town Council Minutes Reflect Budgetary and Public Works Actions

The council chaired by Mayor J. Urch passed accounts totaling 10d and reported £190 6d collected since the last meeting with bank balances of £745 7s 4d. Items include a steam roller sale inquiry, benevolent society aid, road repairs, town hall presentation, railways grants, and requests for loans and insurance decisions. The meeting also notes repairs, fencing, gate erection, and enforcement of public order.

Inet Ulmatic Company Thal Hay Processa Benevolent Society Rumgerford Accort Bat Actedia Staddon C. IT Fairbeard Stone Gordon Picture Company Secretary of Railways Comding Wallaway W.A Greenough Roads Board Simp H. Carin N.L.A I. Gregory Northerm Development League Lauwlers Cru Brede Maston Geamish Grey Abbott Hmmgerford Chas. Spencer Tandon C Mann Newell Oswell Railway Department Ye Rabes Griffin Jor Ee General Airpowes Committee Hungerford Perth Building Committee Maitland Road

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