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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 17, 1918

Page

2

Bereaved Family Thanks City Band and Military Honor Guards

On the occasion of their loss the family thank the City Band for their salute at the military ceremony for their son, the late Private Leviard Thomas Greso, and the Military Cadets and retired soldiers for their involvement. They express gratitude to friends and all who participated in the long final tribute.

Frank Green Desire Pal Marre Tate Earsolt Fear KS Ur City Band Levard Thomas Greso Baldiers

Fragmented OCR snippet from a local notice

An unreadable OCR fragment mentions eraldion Ganciian and Justice related terms for Country Pall and Justice with a date of Thursday January 17th. The text is incomplete and lacks clear action, place, or full names.

Eraldion Ganciian

The Expert's Province Crisis Echoes in Government

A fragment discusses government moves to dismiss experts Connor Moody and Dr Steward amid cost saving measures. Referencing statements by Monetary Minister Willott and Industry Commissioner Maud, the passage suggests policy shifts aimed at economizing public expenditure and questions the role of the Fruit Industry Department head in the debate.

Connor Moody Steward Mtr Williott Erig Industry

State orchard debate prompts practical trials in fruit culture

An agricultural commission contends for practical experimental plots to develop fruit industries rather than large orchards. The debate centers on better methods for apple and other fruit production, with emphasis on local trials, climate suitability, and expert-led research within the department. Fire, health, and show inspections follow, with a move to Northampton and Geraldton on the itinerary.

Moody Bennewick Suimeditats Poms van Idslam Wilmott

Lands Department shifts from orcharding to research aims

A historical note urges the Lands Department to abandon commercial orcharding and focus on experimental plate research. If the industry branch follows, a brighter era may follow for fruit growing as Mr Willmott signals the death knell of old methods and hints officers may turn to the newer sector.

Ira Dndustry Lands Department Willmott

January Rifle Club Competition at Geraldton

The Geraldton Rifle Club plans the January competition for Saturday the 1gth ist at 200 and 300 yards with optional two fighters and ten shots per range. Prizes of 20s and 10s War Savings Certificates will be awarded. handicaps listed include Jewell Trigg G Seayth and James among many others. The event notes a large roll up expected and mentions other local notices including a Geraldton Mechanics Institute meeting and commentary on weather and council affairs.

Geraldton Rifle Club AES Broil Jewell Trigg G Seayth J and James

Greenough Road Board 1915 Weeds Act Proceedings

The board resolved to call a ratepayer to inspect all vehicles injuring the patrolling statement read. The Medical Officer annual report noted no infectious disease cases. Attention to district schools for fumigation. Complaint at Georgina School ground cricket oval. secretary instructed to address these matters.

Aail Imjyire

South Australian Scan Dals Amid Government Fallout

Following sensational findings by Commissioner Webb about Vaughan Government deals the resignation of Government Valuator E B Jones is announced as noncompliance with a Cabinet request. The late government allegedly misled the Cabinet about values prompting the dismissal. A board will be appointed to review the position of Surveyor General N W Padhick.

Webb N. W. Padhick

Geraldton figures in wartime hospital to tour speakers

Dr Garter of Tosca Hospital heads a three–man firm and leads a surgical group visiting Geraldton. MLA J Willcock and MLAs J Hickey plan to join a broader tour through Whampton and Narra Tarra districts. Miss Lyxsamne received a Perth Telephone Exchange presentation for service, while Quarter Master Sergeant A FarmeN Musa toured leaves and Sydney-bound duties.

Garter Tosca Hospital J. Willcock Geraldton Piper Eeven Mins Whampton Narra Tarra J. Hickey Ml.c Hison Mes LM. Ly Perth Geraliton Ge Sewell Sydney Tyne Gallipol Peninsula Ata Kase el-Nd England Aujor Wesigmunth Leavi Australia Phoe Ferstat Tix Egypt Palestine Ceylon Uatrabia

Geraldton Red Cross Society Contributions Record

The Geraldton Red Cross Society notes parish collections and contributions totaling £21 14s 7d. Items include Miss Box donations, hospital funds, State School entries, Narugula Branch, Mrs Sherforks music school, Mt Mil Well, ambulance class, and Geraldton Branch proceeds totaling £28 15s 0d.

Arkmivkdees Pryfonsiy Tioselht Hospital Swati Geraldton

Love in Two Chapters by Francis Stopford Tale

Fragmentary OCR recounts a story about love and a night walk. It mentions a couple, a voice from the dark, and a scene near Beitons court. The text is garbled but signals a sentimental tale across two chapters with implied dialogue and fate.

Francis Stopford Londos Gil

America and Rabbit Racing in New York City Campaign

Ambiguous OCR fragment discusses New York City's women communities and a campaign related to rationing or food, referencing committees and advocates. The text is garbled with many misspellings and lacks clear events or outcomes to establish a firm summary.

Indianapolis New York City

Untitled Army Ordnance Workshop Section Described

Fragmented report details a large ordnance workshop with machinery for handling and fitting large guns. It notes cranes planers and other equipment, mentions hazard controls and human casualty concerns, and references a specific incident with damaged gear and a veteran operator. The text is garbled but centers on gun production facilities and risks.

Nance

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