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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 02, 1915
Page
2
A fragmented headline notes actions affecting western trades and a pre dealing phase in La Ene. Details are limited in readable text. The item hints at changes or restrictions concerning western products or events and an organized pre arrangement.
Dalgety ship line reports movements of multiple vessels including Charoneaves Fremantle to Geraldton and Nor West in late November and December. Other ships Charon Geraldton to Fremantle and Zealandia Melbourne to Albany and Fremantle, with dates spanning December and early 1910. Guardian publication details available through specified agents.
Agricultural distress and crop outlook dominate amid blight reports and harvest hopes in the district. The piece also covers municipal meetings, munition talks, weather notes, and local social events in Geraldton.
Dec 2 1915 reports show analysts and farmers offering divergent views on crop prospects. Experts acknowledge uncertainty in harvest estimates while noting blight and variable conditions across the district.
Readable fragments describe a 1915 local gathering schedule with parade plans, ceremony details, church services, and movements for a Nut Northampton group. Mentions include a special parade, divine services, and regional society meetings with references to May and November events.
The financial returns for the period show revenue of 995 for the month, against expenditures of 847 061. Compared with November of last year, revenue rose while costs increased, leaving a sizable deficit and a notable drop from prior figures.
Members of the Western Australian Two Club question whether candidate Afr W. McKenzie Grant can attend the required number of committee meetings if elected. The issue arose after a withdrawal in favor of McKenzie Grant and concerns about his ability to be present at at least 60 percent of committee meetings.
The document records handicaps for the ab competition at Geraldton rifle club. Entries include shooters such as Chapman and Rowe with various scores and placements among names like Lester, Hietat, Fowlie, Moyes, Peters, McGuuran, Sieliuns, Jones, Edwards, Johan and Starman.
Melbourn reports customs reveal a revenue increase of £381,457 and an income rise of £48.81, indicating a stronger fiscal position. The figures are presented in a brief statistical update alongside regional trade data.
The London press hails a heroic act during the Mons retreat as the noblest deed of the war. A sergeant on the front line holds a path with machine guns until aid arrives, while a woman saves him to ensure a newborn’s birth and safety. The story portrays British resolve and praises the civilians who aided troops, reflecting wartime valor and sacrifice.
Telegrams report Mr Andrew Fisher arriving in Perth to a civic reception. He advocates a railway gauge from Kalgoorlie to Port Augusta, arguing a wider government alliance to fund the project and boost national wealth. Prime Minister Hughes cites financial sufficiency while wheat price fixes stir New South Wales.
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