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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 22, 1948
Page
8
A Midland Junction sale featured mainly heavyweight cattle from Murchison districts. Prices ranged from 14 to 30 guineas for light to heavy weights, with veal priced around 10 to 18 pounds and cows from 10 to 21 pounds. Quality varied from good weighty to plain and rough, with several lots to 22 and 23 pounds depending on condition.
Wethers in the wool fetched 62/- to 76/- for best weights with add pens, while medium quality ranged 38/- to 44/-. Ewes sold 42/- to 47/- for good weights and 25/- to 30/- for medium. Lambs 44/- to 48/-5 for best heavyweight, 38/- to 43/- for light weight, with thinner weights 28/- to 32/-. Cattle yarded seen steers at 17 to 18 pounds and 14 to 13 for good lightweight, cows 18 to 19/10 for good heavy, lower for plain or light stock.
Players chosen to represent Northampton 1 Upper Chapman Football Association at Yuna on Sunday. First Eleven includes Simpson, Hayward, Jupp, Lanigan, Criddie, Wilcox, Jupp, Hrookes, Drage, Johnston, Grey among others. Second Eleven led by captain Tusleby features Simkin, Cripps, Cripps, Jupp, Warr, Jupp,Drage, Hasteby and Sinnus among others.
A rotund round of seven matches in the simmal tournament of the Tun Darts Association saw Freemasons Hotel and multiple clubs competing. Results list pairs, singles, and totals across Victoria Hotel No. 1 and No. 2, Great Northern, Mercantile Club, and other venues with wins by Higgins, Carpenter, Margetic, and Shaw among others.
The text lists numerous scattered results including Harrison defeating Youard Barker Velteh and Smith 401 34, Pairs-Bison and Conch over Hutchinson and Thomas 31 2, Ramshaw and Horton over Morris 61 ZSU, Luft over Deters 301 2s, and singles where Elaon lost to Sinith 1S 201. Other lines mention various teams, players, and venues with inconsistent formatting and OCR errors.
Passenger list records travel by Midland Railway between Werth Geraldton and Perth over three days. Names include Walters Thompson Murphy Riches Head Harris and many others with trips Werthu Geraldton Perth and return legs noted for Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday.
List of passengers from Geraldton to Perth on MacRobertson Miller Airlines during the week. Messrs Farrell and Mrs Valentine Verh Geraldton. Mr VD Muwri Fermi Geraldine Crinestay. Mr R McVeu and Mrs PVs Geraldten to Verne. Mr Thipin and Mrs Horwood to Geraldton.
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