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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 05, 1924

Page

4

Midland markets report weak cattle and mixed sheep prices

Dalgety and Co. records 466 cattle yarding at Midland Junction with prices sliding from last auction as heavy cattle underperform while midweights hold steady. Sheep yarding at 2075 shows Murchison ewes and wethers with varied quality, markets firming later. Pigs small at 173% with strong competition limited by quarantine rules.

Dalgety and Co., Ltd Midland Junction Midkoad Murchison Midland Metropolia Lamba

Market Report Shows Strong Sheep Demand and Sluggish Livestock

Ekjer Smith & Co. Limited report dated January 2 notes good attendances at country markets and high quality sheep with strong demand and clearances. Cattle are slow except beef lines, and horses are very dull.

Ekjer Smith & Co. Limited

Fat Cattle Market Prices Report

Best quality heavy bullocks ranged from 11 to 14 pounds per head with top rates at 12 10 to 14. Medium weights sold 11 11 to 12 10. Light weights 10 to 11 with occasional higher oddments. Cows generally 10 to 11 with some higher bids. prices quoted in shillings and pence per hundredweight.

Market Prices for Sheep and Pigs at Murchison Sale

Sheep ranges show best murchison wethers to 28/7 and merino ewes to 25/-. Local merino wethers 26/ to 27/0, ewes 24/- to 25/-, and medium 18/- to 22/-. Lambs top 25/- to 27/4, medium 19/- to 21/-, gowl 22/ to 24/-. Pigs list choppers heavy £7 15/- to £9 2/6, mediums £6 to £7 10/-, light £4 15/- to £5 15/-. Bacon heavy 45/7 to 95/-, medium 74/- to 82/-, light 1/- to 72/6, pork heavy 6/- to 10/-, medium 33/- to 60/-, light 50/- to 5/-.

Murchison

Market Quotations Beef and Mutton Prices Listed

Market quotations for beef and mutton appear with ranges by weight and quality. Beef lists best medium weight and heavy goods at several pence, while mutton shows prices for wethers and ewes, with pig meat and pork figures also noted.

Grain and Produce Auction Results at Leith Railway Yard

The Leith railway yard auction sold six fresh trucks and two carryovers with prices from £5 5s to £9 15s. Average quality ranged from £3 2s 6d to £9 3s, with good mediums around £4 12s to £4 15s. Oats and barley saw limited demand and several lots passed in at bidless prices.

Metropolitum Leith Varia Eee P.a.ay Prince

Wireless gear on Maloja's maiden voyage to Australia

PAML O Steam Navigation Company's new liner Maloja carries advanced telegraph gear ensuring continuous radio contact with shore. Passengers can stay in touch with friends and business as on land, via the ship's modern wireless system. Firemen aboard Bendigo refuse duty delaying the ship and are arrested in Sydney.

Thess Mateja Paml O Steam Navigation Company London Aus Italia Cer Niaseylis England Nowaye Bendigo Sydney

New Year Reflections From Perth Western Australia

Perth January 2 report notes New Year celebrations across churches and streets with few disturbances. Mentions Labor Premier Seaddan and Ministerial reshuffle rumors involving Sir James Mitchell. Rinderpest updates, weather, holidays, and solid finances show a December surplus of £15400 with upcoming year outlook cautiously optimistic amid political campaigning.

Perth Seaddan Labor John Scaddan James Mitchell St. Michael and St. George Himelf Ascot Bussel Tom Jones Paneunegient Gael Comeongiwnthy Lalor

British Wireless Exhibition Opens with Licences Demand

Sir Worthington Kwan addressed the British Wireless Exhibition urging private lenders to boost licences, noting 442000 Unter foe Licences opened via a7 tees at September end. He pledged he will not be content until licences quadruple and every cottage has an apparatus.

Draining Worthington Kwan Tees

Tenindewa Hall Committee urged to act in new year

In a letter from Mulga Joe dated December 31 1923 the writer urges Tenindewa Hall Committee to shift the hall and raise funds. He notes a public meeting three months earlier yielded ideas none adopted and accuses the committee of inaction. He calls for a sports meeting to fund relocation and proper site use on the planned block.

Gould Tenindewa Hall Mulga Joe Tenindewas

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The readable fragments hint at a quirky caption or item note with unclear context. No definite people or organizations are identifiable.

Peli

Doss’s Backache Kidney Relief Promoted

A reader testimonial claims relief from nervous swellings and fatigue after using Doss’s Backache Kidney remedy. The complainant describes long illness and renewed health within twelve months, praising the product and recommending it to others suffering similar pains.

Australian Mutual Provident Society Promotes Policy Holders Welfare

The Australian Mutual Provident Society described as the wealthy mutual life office in the British Empire quotes 1d postage and notes its profits go to members. It highlights profits preserved for policyholders and mentions probate follies as a feature along with life assurance plans. Representatives and contact points are indicated for further information.

Mentiplay Tietriet Cena Gembidsen

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