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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 27, 1916
Page
2
A large shipment of manufacturers samples arrives offering thousands of bargains across apparel. The listing highlights jackets, dresses, underwear, nightdresses, trimmed hats, camisoles, chemises, combined garments, and stockings with substantial price cuts and percentage discounts.
Local notices indicate Lillie Golvers at Jton's Bargai offers tweed coats and suits for ladies with marked down prices. Shoppers are urged to inspect tweed coats, seaf boots, and other apparel amid reduced rates.
Calculated for the Ja bituda ana songitiule of Ueraliion fron Bguree Sie Wane Carnenis Mune. New moon June 1, bright snare dune 0, late roan June Uh dest quar fee bune ta new mood Tune. Ob.
Fragmentary report covers ship movements and multiple cases including Aneta at one port and Nurthy Sheik death references. Names such as Mewra Dalgety & Co Ltd and Topart appear, with unclear dates. The text lists various maritime incidents and authorities but lacks coherent details.
The piece discusses repatriation plans and the challenge of finding profitable employment for millions of returning workers after war. It notes 274,000 able bodied Australians have joined the voluntary forces, the impact on urban employment, and uncertainties about how veterans will adapt to civilian life and potential reintegration into various sectors.
A lengthy article discusses agricultural and repatriation strategies for soldiers. It argues for flexible options, including farm work and cooperative schemes, to provide meaningful employment on return. The piece critiques broad schemes and stresses reliable support, markets, and state guidance to ensure feasible reintegration.
Large gale disrupts Wai Ws Hiers markets with ships and workers cited in West Australia. Midland Wheat production shows 312,686 bags despatched to date. Farewell notices for Roy Scott at Guardian Office and tributes from colleagues. Prohibition notes touch on British and Australian policy shifts. War-time trade and local governance referenced.
Meckelkerra Mining boss Mr Parra reformed from New South Wales to take a working option over the Kopja lowes east of the Commodore. The six month venture began with the main shaft featured as owners Kear and party reportedly mined about 10,000 toads for a meager yield, with later plans to extend to 20014 ams halted by funding. Meanwhile debates on federation and annexation reach colonial officials with residents petitioning for closer ties to Australia or New Zealand as education and facilities lag behind.
In an interview with the Paris Journal Mr Lloyd George extols France as a beacon of moral power in the war. He calls Verdun the greatest battle of the conflict, predicting German offensive will shrink, and argues that only a complete military victory can destroy Prussian militarism and prevent future calamities.
An OCR fragment recounts Geraldton Western Australia in 1905 hosting Ford Model A-C owned by W B Fallowfield later mayor. The car attracted crowds, tested reliability, and later altered by Williams and Co to a more modern body. It remained faithful to its owner despite newer cars appearing, with tales of its endurance and local notoriety.
A fragmentary OCR style passage mentions a horse and a thief with unclear details. The text references a youth, an old car, and selling a horse, but the surrounding context and names are unreadable, leaving a partially readable note about a theft event without verifiable specifics.
The document discusses dairy farming methods, milk production goals, and cooperative actions by the Society of Parliament and Neiters Association. It addresses milk output targets, breed choices, cream acidity tests, butter fat percentages, and prices per gallon. The text emphasizes practical demonstrations to gain attention and calls for regional action to advance dairy results.
A damaged and garbled letter fragment references a supposed threat to rabbits and mentions people such as PRANK Asst and Mr Togas. Names, dates, and places are unclear, with uncertain intent and scattered phrases about urging action and inquiries. The text lacks coherent facts.
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