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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 06, 1916

Page

4

A Millionaire and His Friends Opens in Elegant House

In the Fritz Hotel orbit a social set gathers as Gaston Freeth arrives to meet Nell Graham and Mrs Ponsonby. The scene blends romance and intrigue as Causton Freeth looms and Nell faces a choice between duty and desire. The chapter ends with a tense hint of scandal as a confrontation nears in the lounge.

Stra Ponsonby Fausianes Ponsorby Martell Iansoni Gaston F Fresth Fritz Hotel Mrs Ponsonby Mrs Martell Ponsonby Martels Nell Graham Homney Iain Fredhy Emilee

Patrick Addresses Central Province Rally in Yuba

Mr W Patrick, a Country Party candidate, spoke at Mr Carsons house on Wednesday night. A large crowd attended with a sprinkling of ladies. After questions were answered satisfactorily, votes of thanks were given. The carnival committee met and the balance sheet was presented as very satisfactory. Net result of the event amounted to £24 64 and raffle tickets sold, totaling £231 164, handed to Mr Widing, secretary of the Northampion Com altos.

W. Patrick Central Province Carson Byvisad Mtr Bart Total Fue Yuba Widing Northampion Com Altos

Shearing Fixtures for 1916 District List

Probable shearing fixtures for 1916 in this district with approximate dates and figures. Entries include Sentiman Bedardy Met Wittenoom Glenburgh Tamale Carrang Wandario Minilya Woolgorong Warratubbe Moka Yuin and other stations with stands and machines or hand methods.

Sentiman Lower Clifen Downs Bedardy Sichine Philip Wittenoom Hand Tens River Glenburgh Mamd Meede Dangaranga Condardy Bhatanas Jungs Btation Amit Wandario Wandina Amd Mentine Yallalomg Bannawerre Hana Thundelarra Moka Yuin

Frasiness Tale Reveals Ambiguous Life Reflections

A fragmented OCR note discusses a difficult life, mentioning themes of ease, ambition, and regret. Names and exact events are unclear, but the tone hints at personal struggle and unresolved choices.

Market Report Shows Strong East Kimberley Cattle Prices

Farmers anxious as season delays loom but rain could boost returns. Cattle from Wyndham and East Kimberley fetch higher, with markets opening firm and closing rates solid as last week. Sheep and lamb yarding moderate. Murchison stock praised for quality while eastern district lots vary in condition.

Mewra Delgety and Company, Ld Udet Dste Cain Copley’s Siding Wyndham East Kimberey Incrose East Kimberley Murchison

Metropolitan Market Report Shows Wagging Demand For Sheep

The metropolitan market opened with an advance on last week’s rates and closed strong as prime heavy wethers sold up to 36s with extra prime to 36s, lambs 24s to 28s for best quality, and few inferior prices down to 16s. Lamb yardage reached around 504 with ewes scarce and cattle only 12 yarded, selling well at par with lambs and sheep.

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Wane Monthly Sale Records Strong Demand for Sheep

The centre held its wane monthly sale on 28 April yarding about 1000 sheep with keen competition noted for ewes. Prices included mixed ewes 95s 6d and store wethers 234 is, with ewes and mixed ages at 20s. A total of 496 sheep were sold.

War Letters Tell of Milk Cow In Trenches

A World War I correspondent recalls a lighthearted moment as Allied and German troops paused firing to milk a cow found wandering between trenches. The incident began when a nurse’s head hung between lines and repeated milking led to a rare truce. The writer notes that the ceasefire lasted until a German commander complained about the delay, prompting renewed hostilities.

Horse and Gunfire Tale From Frontline Hospital

A soldier describes a chaotic battlefield scene with a wounded cow, improvised armor, and a close encounter with a charging bull during combat. He chronicles being hit, crawling back to safety, and writing from a hospital as he recounts the strange episode amid trenches and looming danger.

Hughes at his old school visit stirs memories

Mr Hughes, Australia’s Prime Minister, revisits Westminster School founded by the Baroness Burdett Coutts. He recalls boyhood life, prizes, and a childhood dream of adventure on the Thames, speaking to pupils about simple honesty and potential.

Hughes Australia Westminster Baroness Burdett-Coutts Luud Tong Lord Harrowby Freayh Morris Acoot Payne Syd Thames Condon Bridge Dockland Australie Austria Parliament Axel Adele Ago Barrie

Woods' Great Peppermint Goo Clippings Highlight Quaint Imagery

The clipping excerpt notes a whimsical line about peppermint goo and mentions Gladya Gasp and Abe as part of a playful, old fashioned tone. It appears as a fragment from a larger feature with a nostalgic vibe.

Woods

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