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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 15, 1919
Page
2
The notice outlines a plan to secure land for soldiers and public benefit. It notes consideration of immediate neighborhood impacts and the mayor’s potential role, urging careful handling to avoid harm while promoting the harvest. The document references a local committee and emphasizes the need for orderly progression.
The passage discusses food pricing and fairness, noting high costs for staples and the impact on households. It mentions various regions such as Victoria and New South Wales with price ranges around £90 and higher, reflecting concerns over affordability and market conditions.
The Guardian and Pesce Day celebrate Pesce signing with staff celebrations prompting suspension of Saturday issue. A peace celebrations plan includes a procession of school children led by the Cay Band under Mr D Tyerfeike and a Pegglemen’s game. A Southwest Railway project and a Penh correspondent note a promoter secured upwards of £750,000 for Taways Bt the poug-wese in connection with.
Fragmented reading shows a July sale at Osswell's Peace offering four drapery bargains and numerous garish items. The garbled text mentions menswear, bedding, linens, and various textiles with prices described in odd units. The overall tone is promotional, listing many department items and prices.
The family of the late Mr and Mrs Dux McGrg announce the death of a relative and report typhoid fever spreading within the household. Mrs Bansen, who aided Mrs Davies, has fallen ill on arrival and is bedridden. Mr Bunsen has entered Victor's Hospital.
A damaged OCR page shows a wartime appeal mixed with garbled lines about soldiers and sailors, peace efforts, and a temporary news dispatch. It mentions drives, a driver missing, and a person named Ourrje. The legible fragments hint at a Community or Institute message urging support and memory during unrest.
A large procession led by the Day Band set off from the Pot Office along the Esplanade Jetty. Speakers urged action for living wage and worker relief amid talk of profits and shortages. Officials and brewers were mentioned in a debate on government authority and economic burdens.
Report fragment describes injuries and recovery wishes for several people including Mr Pred O Clnch of Burakemah Sean and Tom Green nephew of Atuev. Mentions Bosella Howie and Lee Corp. MH Brjndiey and a Fortil Corp family link. Recovery hopes noted amid unclear circumstances.
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