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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 02, 1918
Page
1
The document outlines public notice requirements with publication deadlines and residency or stakeholder notices. It mentions a 5 pm deadline today for publication and references officials, subscribers, and membership terms. It includes references to members, paid subscriptions, and various names and organizations related to the notice.
The Guardian may be obtained from agents Messrs E. Loeflt T. B. de Laces G. Rosam G. Lainey J & Carre J. Ryan and J. Oldriers and Misa H.
Northampton marks Anzac Day with a children gathering at Mechanics Hall and a parade of returned soldiers. Rev H E King led services in the Anglican Church, then sports at the showground, raffles and a King’s Hall dance. Miss Hosken wins Star Girl, proceeds exceed £277 with total near £500 raised for the Northampton Returned Soldiers Association.
The article describes American misperceptions of Britain's wartime vigor, noting misreadings from reports about munitions. It cites Lord Rosebery on democracy's war preparedness and credits Britain with rapidly mobilizing 60 percent of recruitable strength, establishing vast factories and camps. It highlights female workers on the east coast, their grim conditions, long hours, and resilience as industrial power grew.
In wartime Britain workers and especially women labored 60 to 100 hours weekly in factories producing shells. The piece praises patriotic sacrifice, the shift from leisure to labor, and Labour’s role in mobilizing resources, noting Lloyd George’s rhetoric and the drive to speed production despite hardship.
A letter from Worthing reports a new remedy named Auralon that allegedly cures deafness and ringing in the ears after years of failure with ordinary treatments. The testimonial claims rapid relief for severe cases and notes the product is sold in packages of four and can be sent postpaid on remittance.
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