Pay Mara for Your Wines at the Mar Market
Fragmentary note mentions buying Chisper wines at a market labeled Mar with a prompt to pay Mara when possible. No clear date or event details.
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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Feb 17, 1925
Page
1
Fragmentary note mentions buying Chisper wines at a market labeled Mar with a prompt to pay Mara when possible. No clear date or event details.
Mercantiles and Geraldton open with a strong showing as Asetram holds a substantial edge. Astral entertained spectators with lively betting drama while the 61st wicket toppled in a 385 total. Rock features as a standout, and Billiett shines in the Mercantile Championship.
A garbled collection of phrases references bowling scores and a dubious saloon scene, followed by a confused political announcement. The text mentions a deputy premier, discussions with a prime minister, and unnamed officials including Beale Miles Holmes and Mears, with a court figure described as persistent and anxious.
Ambiguous report notes a misnamed newborn with a dubious surname linked to West mining centre proximity. Authorities pursue parentage tracing for Raymond Weston amid obscure phrasing and unclear details.
The article describes hardship in Western Australian dairy, with shareholding farmers reticent to attend meetings. Butter factories from Geraldton to Katanning face closures as wheat and wool profits lure farmers away. The S.W. Co operative Dairy Products Ltd. remains relatively prosperous due to small suppliers, while a proposed extended policy aims to stabilize receipts and foster fodder conservation for summer.
The report notes trials of prohibition across four Western provinces, including British Columbia 1980 and Manitoba, Alberta, Saskatchewan in earlier years. It argues prohibition violated personal liberties, bred contempt for law, did not spur temperance, and harmed revenue and social order by empowering bootleggers.
The Metropolitan Tramways resumed service replacing letters with numerals amid superstition fears. On the 13th of the month Eviday the first passenger cars ran over Horseshe Bridge. Regular service began Friday with test runs and no setup disasters reported as trams navigated inclines and curves.
Professor Donald A. Laird advocates a six hour sleep plan claiming it adds hours for wakeful activity. He cites relaxation techniques and body position to maximize rest, noting Napoleon and Elison slept five to six hours and that six hours suffices for highly active people.
A visitor from overseas delivers a rambling improvised speech at a Manomerme function, quoting the text of The Kadien. The speaker’s wit and controversial lines provoke reactions as he weaves references, waist measures, and religious imagery into a charged oration followed by a call to toast The Kadien.
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