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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 12, 1912

Page

4

Oversea labor surplus in Britain discussed by officials

In a House hearing Sir G E Foster and Sir Thomas Robinson stated surplus labour in Britain exceeds expectations. They described experiments on the Thames Embankment where men were gathered and sent abroad after being pigeonholed and weighed, with results deemed remarkable. The chairman and Sir Rider supported the view that duties require careful selection of workers.

E. Foster Thomas Robinson Great Britain Thames Embankment Rider Eral Auricalis

England's Beast Best Dearer at Christmas

Farmers face strained cattle supplies and high costs as Christmas beef prices rise. A Gealer told the Daily Dispatch that imports from Argentina have fallen short of expectations, leaving store cattle scarce and prices likely to be exorbitant. Values for feeding through December are described as almost prohibitive in a harsh year.

Sunday Gardening Sparks Sabbath Law Debate in Toronto

Amateur gardeners in Toronto face a clash with the Lord's Day Act after two policemen halted a Sunday garden duty near Perry Street. Neighbors complained of Sabbath work as the gardener contends his activity is leisure not labor. The case heads to court with police insisting the act bans such ordinary Sunday tasks.

Daily Express Toronto Perry

Dodder as a Parasitic Plant on Clover

The text explains how dodder seeds mixed with soil contaminate clover crops. It describes the germination, the threadlike stem seeking a host, and the parasitic growth that grips and drains the clover, producing many white seeds. It notes the plant dies if it fails to contact clover and mentions dodder seeds do not ripen freely in England.

Ummern Bagie England England: Tent Vola Saving Dame Faite (2 Apply To Weed Brought From Shtold

Prices in Welbourne and advertising persistency note

The item discusses advertising strategy in Welbourne, comparing single notices to repeated, regular advertising. It compares public notices to a bell sound in fog, suggesting recurring ads reveal location more effectively than a one time push. It mentions peppermint corn price and printing activities.

Walker Triumphs in 128 Yards National Championship Race

The event at Tall Vale Pack saw Walker of South Africa win after a tight finish with Dosaidson, setting a British record on the cinder track. Officials E.R. Terry and H.B. Keartland oversaw start and execution, with conditions favorable though competition was intense and the crowd noted the standout performance.

Semdey Manchester Peper Jack Densiéeon Auritaiin RB. Walker South Africa Tall Vale Coeds Mint Me. E.R. Terry Dusabisos HB. Keartland Walle A

Nabawah Race Club Programme Trial Seared Purse

Nabawah Race Club announces a one mile trial event under Western Australia rules. The proceedings indicate a secretary's meeting at 10 on a designated NABAWAN day with two entries noted, one purse event and a necessity to align with official racing regulations.

Rajeance Fox Stwwarda Fost Todom Wit Nabawan Ouf

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