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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 10, 1910
Page
4
Records show a surge in tomato farming with 10,090 plants and plans to reach 15,000 acres, depending on weather. Projected returns suggest £80 per acre, hinging on soil, watering, and weed control while harvest timing and pipe thickness affect yields.
A historical note describes a pit experiment where wheat grain remained buried under soil and gravel, with shoots appearing after several layers were added. Despite complexity, the process yielded wheat stalks, suggesting surprising persistence and growth under restricted earth.
Yesterday in Perth the Assembly showed an improved frame of mind with fair progress. Four Southern railways were read a first time, the Ply Bill passed, and wet walls sae. The Income Tax Bill passed third reading and the minister of railways role was discussed.
Reports from Perth Bunbury Coolgardie Southern Cross and Adelaide describe local protests auctions aerial sightings and political meetings. East Fremantle opposition to Seats Bill continues with Boullier Council support. Auction results list wheaten oats and barley trade at Perth rail season prices. A Boyanup group sighting of an oval object at 10 p m is noted along with a postmistress report of a cigar shaped verse. A Fisherance Maila meeting backs interstate commission to probe WA goldfields. Grat examined in Chaffinch inquiry with Grote report pending. Manager Gi way in satisfactory condition. Adelaide gossip includes Chaffinch stock and pending Grote report.
In Victoria a land tax case discusses reductions in tax for sericultural and other lands. Mr. Schutt sought bail from Mr. Justice Hodges amid a breach of promise action by Ethel Stemehouse of Carlton against Francis. A trial before judge and jury of six was arranged, with notes urging careful conduct around a dog and warnings about responsible behavior.
A sensational claim reproduces a letter touting a universal remedy by Clements Toric. It recounts how Patrick Downes, once ill in Gorm RW and later in Great Consuls Stine, Rutherford, allegedly healed himself and others with this medicine, urging readers to believe in its health benefits despite dubious details.
The Northampton Roads Beare board discusses road closures and alternations, plans to secure a £250 grant for new and scenic expenses, and asks ministers to review district road lists. They report timetable changes for the Northampton train service and instruct letters to central province officials. The board refuses a road closure request through Vic Loc 2803 and delays other alterations until parties agree.
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