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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 08, 1909
Page
1
Advertisement lists Commercial Union Assurance Company Ltd with Australian Branch at Commercial Union Buildings Perth. Mentions George H Johnston as Secretary and Underwriter, though details are incomplete.
The column discusses horse names and meanings, trainer F C Thomas at Subiaco Belmont, and Rosehill Handicap details. It reports on Canterbury Jockey Club handicapping complaints, Mag to Hag in the Grand Prix Bruxelles, and updates on horses Soultline Tord Carlyon and Lord Carlyon, plus racing-judges decisions in Auckland and New Zealand.
Fragmented OCR from a historical page describes a training ship heading to Australia in August, Perth’s arcade fame, and Australian colonial finance links. It mentions Kidman, Lipton, and stock moves, plus a Bengali boast and a jail scene. The tone mirrors a late era gossiping dispatch with scattered names and places.
The Geraldton Guardian lists subscription terms and payment rules, plus rates for ads such as Wanted For Sale Lost Found and small notices. It covers nondelivery notification, insertion charges, discounts for multiple insertions, and requirements for name and address on communications including births deaths marriages and other notices.
The Geraldton Guardian may be obtained from Messrs. Fe Sachs, A J Davies, G Bor sat and Co, and Tf R De Larey, and also at the office of the yueblink.
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