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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 07, 1916
Page
4
Anthony confronts a looming wedding crisis as Marjorie Morthven prepares to wed Deighton Cope. A chance glimpse of Marjorie’s twin Cynthia on the stairs unsettles Anthony, raising questions about hidden motives and dangerous secrets surrounding the ceremony.
Anthony Derrick grapples with a mix of bewilderment and suspicion as Leighton Cope and twin sister Marjorie Morthven press him about Malcolm Thoresby’s fate. Amid party banter and tense dialogue in the hall, Anthony debates memory and duty while the mystery of the missing witness deepens.
A disjointed travelogue fragment recounts a trek and rustic observations from Murgoo to Geraldton via Yalgoo and Mt Wittepoom. The text contains repeated racist language and dated attitudes, with mentors, locals, and a safety valve reference as the narrator notes journeys, meals, and a return home.
An account follows a rough overland journey with Deighton Cope and Derrick Anthony as heavy rain, muddy tracks, and swollen waters challenge travel. The party meets a weathered scene near Shepton, jockeying with a juggernaut, a rescue attempt, and a improvised lifeboat-like vehicle ride.
A first person recounts a perilous voyage near the Upper Murchison. The narrator and Seery escape a wreck, salvage efforts ensue, and they navigate mud, mosquitoes, and rugged backtracks toward Moorarie and Nyro. They meet locals, observe cattle and sheep counts, and reflect on hospitality at Moarshe before continuing their journey.
The Royal Commission on Agriculture visits Ajana, Yuba, Walkaway, Dongarra Greenough Mingouew Three Springs and Yandanooka Estate in December before a recess. It seeks settlers data on capital value of machinery, stock owned, dairying, irrigation, pests, family size, wages, marketing facilities, land area, country class, land purchase price and instalments, improvements, cropping areas, costs, yields, gross returns, farming methods, and farmer suggestions for industry improvements.
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