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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 16, 1921
Page
4
Report notes cattle prices down four percent and pig values down seven percent as market adjustments take effect in the agricultural sector. The summary reflects a general decline in livestock values and related commodities.
Dalgety & Co reports the state store cattle sale at Mallow drew strong interest with Murchison bred stock well conditioned. The Sheep on the stock route held their condition and arrivals were excellent. Cattle yarding at Copley’s Riding featured one of the heaviest days with 5 040 head penned across three lots. Pigs and baconers showed keen demand as stores and choppers moved briskly amid improved rates.
Fragmentary notice notes dairy prices and rates at 687 with commentary on owner actions and market conditions. Mention of fever and pens hints at unsettled market factors and potential changes in supply pricing.
Fat cattle market coverage notes a fair going ahead at market section A6 on the 20th, with observers awaiting bids and price activity. The item reflects routine market reporting from the livestock trade.
Fragmented OCR notes discuss a cashiers scheme and a late Mm Richardson in Forbes district. Police later confronted a suspect at a Forbes spot two years afterward.
A South Australian agricultural talk stresses two growing seasons, warns of dry periods, and emphasizes hay made from oats and wheaten hay, with hay stocks, cocky dish, straw, and goat straw as key feeds. Proper storage timing and mixing with bran improve feeding value for horses and idle stock.
In an Indian village a hunter recounted a leopard attack that killed cubs and endangered a mother’s litter. A man’s child was found alive after being carried away by the beast, showing unusual agility and a later cataract linked to poor vision. The village later identified the child with his parents and the tale was corroborated by many locals.
Fragmentary report notes funds built over years and recorded totals for the year 1980. Mentions individuals Tagan and D. Muntiplay from Geraldton and a Western Australian society. Indicates a call for interested parties to come forward.
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