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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 20, 1921

Page

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Morawa district organiser tours new settlement work

Mr W M Tramsers arrived in Morawa after a twelve day tour visiting Wongua Hills and Midland lines. Organiser Mr B C Prater met residents at a farm home and urged support for branch operations. A large meeting followed with about 70 residents present and many joining the association. The next visits were planned to Preval and other farms, with further branch work and community engagement noted.

W.M. Tramsers Gemldton Wongua Hills Midland Morawa Gouldton B.C. Prater Moraws Menara Wasfore Messrs Marke Barrett Marks Ioo J. Chivers Ava Prater

Prom One Ove Oserondent Last Wednesday Night Review

A December pageant at the Northampton school featured Mary Collier and Jack and Jill acts, a recitation, and a large cantata The White Garland with Queen Elzie Bandy. The program showcased improvised lighting by C T Davis and praise for teachers Mrs Davis and Mr Davis and their team.

Narthsee Mian Wrightson Mary Collier Jack and Jill Amos Handy Ifm ‘West Thich Beye Northampton Millar Beth Tom Bae Brothers Boglana Elzie Bandy Freda James Araner Annie Osira Gensrenty Herbert Patten Fment Mitchell Mamell Soltek Weholas C. T. Davis Msri Witiisney Nice

District weather delays harvest as town buzzes with news

From Our Own Correspondent reports looming thunderstorms threaten harvest start yet only cause brief delays while locals toast the newborn, watch for balls and drills at the tennis club, and monitor a village rumor mill. Ducks, rifles, and Mills bombs appear in casual chatter among residents.

Haytown Atolk Wade Ata Rabe Carter Bart Red Cross Iinehens Rot Atrike Committee Couxplaey Inc Lewin Mortie King Defenee Charlie Kroehel Harvent Tim Matshan Charlin Quakath Shaggy Immy Hee

Bedrock Prices Offer Ladies Wear and Accessories

Silk camisoles and muslin undergarments offered from 12/6 to 2/1½. Perfumes and powders in a splendid range. Georgette blouses and dresses in silk voile crepe du chiffon from 15/6 to 5/-. Silk hosiery, bowl style, from 4/0 to. Slippers, shoes in brown, tan, white from 11/8. Ladies sandals and slippers priced from 2/9 to 5/11.

Experts Say Impossible to Distinguish Japanese Pearls

A London laboratory study with May be transcription errors shows experts using ultraviolet rays to distinguish Japanese cultured pearls from natural ones. They concluded differentiation is impossible without cutting the pearl, even after months of testing and examining ropes of mixed origins.

London Lyster Jameson

Tibetan Marriage Customs and Monastic Life Revealed

An interview with Mr. F. Thomas, Chief Librarian in the Indian Office, recounts life in Tibet. He describes polygamous marriage practices among Thi- Yetam families, a ceremonial sword toss to ward off spirits, joint farming with periodic barley beer breaks, and Tibetan monasteries echoing medieval literature. Thomas details his six day journey from Kalimpong to Gyantse, near Lhasa.

London F. Thomas Himalaya Mr. Thomas Tibet Thomas Nome India Kalipong Darjeeling Gyantee Lhasa Thibet

Fertiliser need spurs British Pacific expedition

The piece discusses global hunger and fertiliser shortages, noting rising world population and shrinking virgin soil. It mentions a British government expedition to a remote Pacific island at the war's start to study soil fertility and fertilisers amid concerns over sustaining food production.

Pacific Ocean

Transplanting a Town and War Impacts on Agriculture

The article notes postwar shifts in farming supplies from German to Allied control, mentions potash mining seizing Alsace Lorraine, and tells of a hazardous acetylene accident involving Harry Gunter. It also recalls Hibbing Minnesota moving a town due to iron ore mining by Tinstead Braton Steel, relocating 200 buildings and 30,000 people to a safer site.

Germany Great Britain New Zealand Australia Alsace-Lorraine Harry Gunter Uuneh Murchison Kael Conald Lyme Roads Boards B.P.C.A Hibbing Minnessota Tinsted Braton Steel Corporation Judge Garry America

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