19 Dec 1918
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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 19, 1918
Page
1
In a letter to The Editor F W Staddon, secretary of the proponents, discusses inviting applications for shares in the shore company and shares a Brisbane refrigeration specialist A E Allen's views on stock value and best disposal. He wishes success to the venture and offers compliments to the seagan.
The Overseas Club Southern Cross Tobacco Fund has raised over £50,000 to send tobacco and cigarettes to Australian fighters. A new drive aims to place gift parcels on each homecoming transport, each with a welcome card from Australia. Western Australia support is emphasized, with subscription details at 42 William Street, Perth, and bank donations accepted for free forward of the fund.
A chaotic hotel scene at Victoria Hotel centers on disputed catering charges for a first mate order. A new feature promises three free cabs and a rem hotel as part of an ongoing promotional effort.
The club held an opening race with Cygnus showing performance for the first time. Competitors welcomed the return of Cygnus and look forward to another outing before the New Year. The article notes sailors bear the boat’s load and that upkeep costs run to a few pounds per season.
Weights issued for Boxing Day meeting at W Nabawah Race Club list six races. Flying Handicap one mile six furlongs includes Mudlark Greylands Cuyuae Pistol Pete Kilsyth Nundu Boy and others. Miners Stakes one mile and NABAWAH Cup one mile quarter among many entries with weights noted for each horse.
A December event at Kenoough Rifle Club drew fair attendance but poor shooting due to rain. F Waldeck won the spoon with 69, followed by K with 67. Eleven spoons were shot yearly with close finishes, and handicapper Tomsett earned praise for keen judgment.
The Domnick's College break-up featured a private sequence of entertainments, a beach picnic with Bishop and Rev Father Scanlan, art displays, and a keen tennis tournament won by the Wattle captained by Mollie Mitchel. Medals and certificates were awarded at a final assembly, with praises from Rev Father Scanlan and festive wishes for Christmas and New Year.
Dr W K Kellogg, a renowned American specialist in digestive disorders, asserts that most chronic diseases arise from bacterial poisons absorbed from the intestines. Najol, described as harmless and effective, aims to prevent constipation and keep the bowels clean without absorbing into the system.
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