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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 16, 1923
Page
2
A list of shoe items and prices including men’s Balmorals Temple brand leather calf toecap and patent styles, box hides, and Balmoral slippers. Notable prices include 17/11 for high tan ex-blood male shoes, 25/27/6 for Balmoral styles, and infants’ patent bar in 3/11 with various reductions across different boot types.
Municipal Council and Director of Agriculture Sir G L Sutton discussed winter plans to eradicate carnation weed, weighing chemical spraying against nonchemical methods. While Sutton urged continued experimental sprays and area-wide measures, Council officials warned of risks to cows and children and favored alternative control with public cooperation to protect farms and roads. The meeting eyed a joint approach with private landowners and a staged program to clear the buffer area and crown lands, aiming for a decisive winter effort.
Local notice reports the death of Juma Vetereon of Peak Hill in Perth after a severe illness. The obituary notes he was connected with the Intestate Charles Smith and his guests for IT youre, with attendance by community members and local organizations.
Inland reports from Geraldton cover a court appearance involving wireless service matters, the arrival and cargo loading of the Gurgen at Geraldton, and weather notes. The All Sentinase weather outlook warns of a developing storm off Onslow, while mining and local industry updates touch on Oroya Black Range directors and Northampton operations. An accident near Northampton injures a 17 year old, and wool sales show strong participation with American and English buyers active. Telegraph lines suffer interruptions delaying messages.
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