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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 17, 1912

Page

4

Value of sheep in diversified farming gains noted

The article argues sheep add solid revenue and indirect benefits to diversified farms, aiding weed control and crop cleanliness. It warns of costs like fencing and disease, and discusses practical limits of sheep management and the shift from hand to machine shearing. A cooperative shed proposal in South Australia faces capital, logistics, and regulatory hurdles.

South Austr Lia Focal Farmers’ Bureaus

The Fair of the Year at Red House

The Red House Xmas and New Year Fair runs Friday with comics. Every article offers very reduced prices for spot items. Gentlemen urged to visit for gains in worcery and clothing including fashion shirts, gauze, nightwear, and straw boaters at low prices.

Red House Fuller's

Mighty Dreadnought Inca Duke Builds Two Million Warship

The Inca Duke, latest addition to the British navy, is described as a colossal warship approaching 600 feet in length with 62500 tons displacement. It will bear 13.5 inch guns and carry armored protection, with a projected sea entry within two years and a total cost near two million pounds. The vessel aims to outmatch all contemporaries, including Germany's battleships, and will include aerial defence features and a single mast design.

Germany

Miners Survive Water Fall in No. 1 Shaft Incident

Miners Trucker Horell and Robinson and Page with Miner Meckathar were last to leave the Commodore M shift and the cage plunged underwater in No. 1 level. Rescuers raised the cage and freed all. Robinson climbed No. 3 level to signal for help. others held on. All escaped with a ducking and minor scratches. The shift then resumed.

King Horell Robinson Page Rellason Howell Roblasem

Howe and Forsige amid a clipped oceanic dispatches

From Vancouver and Vienna to London, a mix of early 20th century items. Admiral Bridgeame declines fleet post as First Sea Lord. Austria signals willingness to concede a commercial port, while a Bulgarian delegate comments on Adrianople peace terms. A London court case involving a horse trainer and a paternal inheritance dispute ends with dismissal.

Vancouver Bridgeame Sia Admiralty Vienna Austria Montrel Rallwer Paris M. Detet Adrianophen Roel Carter London Juntice Eve Richard Wootton Mosey Plaisti William Artickea Defradant England Panilesa Sidney Eve Mid

Cost of living study sparks wage and trade debate

Melbourne reports question of living costs shows meat rent and goods rise across capitals while a statisticians inquiry highlights higher living costs in Australia. Sydney and Perth dispatches note labor protest plans and political conferences with union wage clashes and public notices in the press.

Melbourne Gabriel Mir Rathbs Australia Kelis Ergard Iful Porih Nace Association

Farmers weigh and ship wheat to cut costs and boost yields

A letter argues farmers should handle weighing and charter ships to save costs, suggesting a 1508 ton ship and annual land winter cultivation at 14 bushels per acre. It notes the burden of handling charges and commissions when merchants sell wheat, and asks farmers to reckon profits from different arrangements. The piece references price quotes of 3s 24d and shipping to the United Kingdom, with various promotional ads in the same paper.

United Kingdom Joseph Hindley

Nabawah Race Club Program Trial Stakes and Cup

The Nabawah Race Club lists 1 Trial Stakes with entries and acceptance terms, 2 Publican Purme race details, Nabawah Cup offering a £20 purse with a £5 win share and a deduction, and 3 Flying Handicap at six furlongs with prize allocations. An entry fee schedule and racing conditions reference WA T C rules and Mahaaah Race notes.

Valve Fem Hana

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