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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 03, 1912
Page
4
A fragmented OCR readout mentions an Assurance Company and disputed boundaries at a site near Lil Wortial Untos and SL Georges Terrace. Details are incomplete, but the item points to a local property or legal boundary contention involving named parcels and street references. Further readable text would clarify parties and actions.
Advice from Mi Evens stresses hiring capable workers, paying fair wages, starting early, proper horse care, and organized tools. Emphasizes feeding schedules, stable discipline, fence upkeep, weed control, seed quality, record keeping, and prudent budgeting to reduce waste and boost profits. Contains practical notes on burning, crop maintenance, and avoiding overextension.
The arbitration before President Sir Mears Parker and assessors heard varied value estimates for land resumptions related to the railway project. Builder Jake Craters testified on Marine Terrace properties with valuations per foot and total claims, while witnesses discussed Lot 380, Thornhill Street frontages, and Chayunas Road holdings. Crown reps Northmore and Parker argued, and Mr. Walter James and E.R. Bardwell represented claimants.
The report covers harvest prospects in the Eastern wheat belt, noting yields from 7 to 10 bushels per acre in some districts and better results in others, with farmers jubilant over prospects. It also includes home canning recipes for lemon marmalade and Christmas mince, and mentions store bargains in clothing and household goods.
A Boxing Day meeting is announced for December 26, 1012 at Harawam with trials and several handicap races. Entries include the First a3 Sead cL rane and PUMICANE PURME with purses around £10 and other handicaps such as HACK BAOR and FLYDIG HANDICAP.
The Northampton Jockey Club announces horse entries and stakes for the New Year meeting. Includes details on prizes for the Windsor Cup style events, handicap and sweepstakes, with weights, acceptance dates, and conditions. Public sale of booths and refreshment hall on December 18, secretarial contact H. Worthington.
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