Big Store Sets Unapproachable December Values in Geraldton
The Big Store in Geraldton touts unmatched December values across all departments as it showcases special pricing. Local shoppers are urged to visit for top discounts.
Geraldton Guardian in Geraldton, Western Australia
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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 16, 1922
Page
1
Broadside style department store ad fragment
A garbled 19th century shopping list describes goods across departments. Hardware, textiles, groceries, and clothing items include hosiery, gloves, shoes, linens, and tableware with varied prices. Partial brand names and origins hint at a large sale catalog or opening inventory.
Cattle and Sheep Auction Trade Mixed Prices Dip Then Firm
The sale opened weaker but held near prior values and then firmed. Demand for good quality sheep and store pigs remained strong while lighter quality cattle and ducks showed softer prices overall.
Elder Smiths Report on 13 December Dairy Cow and Bullock Market
Elder Smiths report notes stronger inquiry for dairy cows with calves and improved values for good heavy cattle, while plain cattle remain in weak demand. At Midland Junction agents allocated about 50 head of medium weight bullocks from eastern goldfields and many medium to good cows from the Murchison, with attendance steady and prices firmer than last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MERON
galdMiells
Shawn Sore Burguy
Hamben
Caran von
Rene Finthiety
Marion Nethars
Owen
Wren
Bless, Smith and Company
Meport
Midland Junction
Goldfichts
Murchison
Pat cattle market prices for medium quality stock
Market report lists values for medium quality cattle at 10 to 18 pounds per head with examples including good medium hutlocks around 15 pounds and amalingr 12 pounds. Lighter cattle range from 10 to 11 pounds 10 pence with freight around 35 shillings per ton and pod tenths at 47 shillings 6 pence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amaligr
Sheep and lamb prices from Newry sale catalog
The listing shows Merino and Newry consignments with wethers and lambs priced from 7 shillings to 19 shillings, including best lambs at 19 shillings and 30 shillings for strong lambs. Medium and plain categories range from 7 to 15 shillings, with higher rates for good quality and full wool merino stock. Also notes bacon and weaner prices and miscellaneous weights from the sale lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merina Wethers
Marthison
Wethers
Carnar- Son
Carvareou
Newry
Higor
Mons
Nivaller
Market Quotations and Fresh Produce Listings
The clipping shows market quotations with trading notes on meats and produce, mentioning pork and bacon prices and assorted items like fresh miss and ome indicates a metropolitan market scene with price details and goods. The text is fragmentary but preserves a sense of daily market chatter and vendor notes.
Quality pricing report with mixed currency figures
A fragmentary OCR item notes prime quality valued roughly five shillings per five units, with a main price around £35 7s 0d. A large truck sale yields £5 7s 6d, while other lots fetch bids from £2 to £74. Additional lines reference rent and toe burn items in old currency terms.
Birds Fear Colors and Thread, Provoke Animal Antipathies
A London Daily piece notes experiments show birds avoiding certain colors and objects such as black thread and glass. It claims antipathies extend to various animals, with horses wary of enamel, badgers and foxes clashing fiercly, and peccaries attacking panthers when provoked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onca
Lance
Venor
Ben Trovato
Howlers and Histories Turn Armada Myths On Their Heads
Sidelights on History riffs on Armada lore with playful misreadings. Readers assign ships to a sunken vessel, mix figures like Drake and Nelson, and swap Queen Elizabeth with Victoria. Witty errors mix geography and myth, creating a kaleidoscope of notorious misunderstandings.
IGABRA CONVENT ENTERTAIN MENT
The St. Douisivk's Colle Dinguria pupils performed a varied program at the Putilie Mall, with songs, recitations, and skits featuring Miss Gladys Kimurmy, Miss Ethel Maloy, Miss Ina Healey, and Miss Kathleen McNamara. The junior and senior acts impressed audiences with "A Merry Christmas," a fairy tale scene, and a lively orchestra selection, ending with praise for the performers and program coordinators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Douisivk
Putilie Mall
KML
Eliweus
Xong
Adusto Fideles
Viele
Beale
Molly
Panek
Kilmurrus
Ethel Maloy
C. Puueh
a _Brroctnns
J. H. McLean
J. Rowlands
Ong Bale
B. Planagun
Iver Menelasohn
Ina Healey
Pauline Parker
Kathleen McNamara
F. Kernohis
Nilo Thurkle
Aalee
Senines
Tuu Henley
Molly Pichshur
Gill
Patricia Simpoun
Xecwapaniste
Community Singing Efforts At Kalgoorlie Highlighted
A community singing drive in Kalgoorlie raised 135 pounds 14 shillings 19 pence from local and outside supporters. Funds support the Benevolent Society with proceeds after expenses and voluntary contributions noted for Christmas cheer and local entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalgoortie
Kaulgourlie
Outaide Sonrook
Songa Wey
Ueall
Hit Quinn
Sium
Ayo Guorlio Dane
Thy
Eile Benevolent Society
Phoenix
Hun
Mr. Williams
Spencer Cook
K. White
Kalgoarli
Hairdressing Establishment Receives Continued Patronage
A garbled notice indicates the Hairdressing establishment remains open and customers in the area will continue their patronage. It mentions large stocks of tobacco brands and terms like Marion and Keccom, but specifics are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Rowe
Tate & Rotam & Os
Eaiddiahdhont
Tatels
Marion Tesquvivcheratreat
Usta
Estat
Tobscco
Bachar Regus
Sla
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Jin
Jim
Fiat
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Crockery & Glassware
G. Tha
West
Millinery Department
Manchester
Forfar
Cullaren
Elucher
Dent
Chaice Designs
Pateerss
Frank Green & Co., Sane Texnace Cenatnion
Clements
Tonic
Australasia
New Zealand
Alf. Waller
PPING
Commissio
Tina
Elder, Smith
PAT Cattle Market
FAT Stock Market
Sai Choppers
Binteen
Wwe
the Metropolitan
Scholehilliass
Cruzal
Ion
Nekom
Napoleon
Drake
Thames
Walter Scott
Elizabeth Drake
Nelon
Wellington
Deatror Tien
Lusitania
Himalayas
Fliesheth
Queen Victoria
Mary of England
Mary Queen of Scots
Bendices
Elimbeth
Constantinople
Sahara
Geraldton
Wilcox Mofflin,. Limited
Igabra Convent Entertainment
Federal
Incour Tx
Hardwicke
Perance Paom
Armitage
C. Stokes & CO
Saddlery
Hobart
Ran Ae Weslih
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