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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 19, 1916
Page
2
A condensed OCR fragment mentions August dates and months in inconsistent spellings. It appears as a garbled note listing August 1 August 2 and August 7 with stray terms. No clear persons organizations or events are identifiable from the readable text.
The district will host Mr Connor, Agricultural Commissioner for the South West, next week for a series of talks and visits. He will outline the governing factory of sung and the prime primacy industries, with addresses at each town visit to share insights and opportunities for farmers and local businesses.
The article urges regular face to face meetings with experts to boost practical knowledge among farmers. It argues such gatherings, modeled on the Eastern associations, would spread experience, invite questions, and improve material welfare and social outlook for the district. It notes Mr Connor’s visit as timely for agricultural progress.
In a Monday to Thursday schedule, Parada ars oa l ris for all quote of the Ciki Fores on Munday and Thursday west. Adju tant announces a 6 fom for inypocuum.
The Midland district wheat haulage shows totals across stations led by Coomberdale 3017 tons, Moors 2445, Taree Springs 2637, Arrino 234, Coorow 1720, Winchester 1657, Yandanooka 1582, Mingenew 1560, Waltersoo 1443, Namban 1210, Carnamah 1809 tons. Yandanooka state farm drives Arrino Minganes ownership.
The Rev EF Cameron preaches at morning service on The Nature of the Authority of the Bible for the Modern Mind and The Old Testament, then Courage and Faith in the evening with the anthem Send Out Thy Light. A church parade of senior cadets is planned for the evening. Also firewood tenders invited for Geraldton Harbour Works and Pioneer Farm for sale at Greenough with details on application to Jan C Kidd.
A letter discusses reforms to boost wheat and mixed farming in the Victoria District. It notes government help to fund two thirds of costs, calls for better economic farming systems, and urges arrangements so locals in Nabwa, Yuna, and Wandin South may attend a proposed public lecture. It thanks Mr Hertmann and Mr Com Stunting for efforts and urges action to include northern residents.
Fragmentary notes discuss brine curing of pork and local agriculture, urging readers to publish practical ideas for improving income from wheat and farm life. The writer laments dependence on imports, calls for self sufficiency, and urges community action to boost local production and news coverage.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a wartime fundraiser urging support for War Bonds. Mentions national duty, subscriptions, veterans committees, and financial terms, but text is garbled and names unclear.
The readable text is garbled but refers to Labour party ties, political interest, and government position. It mentions votes, soldiers, and some figures, with uncertain names and dates. The fragmentary lines imply a political discussion or event but lack concrete facts.
Report details a court appearance by Herman, LW Paitowfeld, and others on charges. The case involves a secretary and potential marital implications. Altorfer and EB Ca contend the matter will proceed, with creditor meetings slated and adjournments noted.
A wartime list details Australians set to receive Military Medals, naming Brpears Bombardier QB Pizes of Mortar Rates and George Larkin among others. The note mentions Geraldion, Camip Bast geo Me Wa, and a forthcoming telegram to the cock tg Kiet with further nominations and actions. Also referenced are Mr Frank Green, Mr Hojtuman, and agricultural committee members, with plans to visit Veterans on Tuesday for business.
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