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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 27, 1918
Page
1
Market notes list wetherskin lambs and prime spring lambs with price ranges from 186 to 10s per head for mutton and 4d for ewes. Pigs show figures from 60s to 70s for sows and 0s to 455 for medium hogs. Various classes include rough and inferior stock, baconers, stores, and weaners with scattered bids and quality notes.
Surviving crew members recount a chaotic submarine incident with at least ten marines dismissed from duty. Other survivors describe conflicting accounts of events aboard the vessel and the circumstances surrounding the firing.
Discussion urges establishment of freezing works at Fremantle and Geraldton to boost meat production. Proponents cite Geraldton’s harbor and potential water supply as key assets, noting rapid meatwork expansion across districts and the need for sufficient labour. Officials urged to back water infrastructure and civic support to attract foreign meat trade.
Overwork and worry lead to kidney and backache issues. The ad claims Bean's Backache Kidney Pills cured a man after five years of pain and suggests their use to end persistent kidney problems. It emphasizes relief from backache and urges readers to try the remedy.
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