Phases of the Moon Schedule for May
First Quarter on May 7, Full Moon on May 15, Last Quarter on May 23, New Moon on May 29.
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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 27, 1919
Page
1
First Quarter on May 7, Full Moon on May 15, Last Quarter on May 23, New Moon on May 29.
Afternoon tea by the sen's ladies marked the opening with an evening program of dances and songs. Mrs Callaghan and Mr Ralte opened the musical lineup, performers included Tal and Lirx Gorwo, Mine Clarke, and others. Wounded and serving soldiers mentioned. stock sale prospects discussed with claims of plentiful stock locally.
The report notes Mr McCulloch choosing between paying 120 or 150 for a share, Mr Cox complaining of misfortune, and WF being offered 2000 within a month or two. He then jumped to 5000, refused 20000, and the shares later yielded substantial fortune to him.
At Donside Aberdeen the last word in paper making is noted with thirty drying cylinders and a ten ball colander. The plant weighs about 400 tons with 1200 horsepower engines. A typical week yields 170 to 186 tons, mainly Scot tyah and English newspapers including the London daily. Production could include a tree grown in Norway for a Saturday night edition in Aberdeen. A shell explosion would imply half a pound of paper. Government usage runs about 170000 tons annually. The finished design is said to be Wi Doggie.
A summary of the Australian dairy sector discussing by products such as whey sugar, market opportunities, and price trends. Notes unclear OCR details but indicates high milk prices and profitability challenges for the industry.
The speaker discusses weighing large sums in pounds and sovereigns, noting plans to remove and refurbish coins. He mentions that a quarter melon of sovereigns could be dealt with in a short time and estimates Belgian payments requiring about 400 hours or 50 working days under an eight hour system.
A 19th century description by Mr George Hubbard considers harvesting atmospheric water to augment springs rivers and rainwater. He discusses feasibility of a 100 percent square water system with cemented slabs and pond-like visuals. The prose blends experimental talk with unrelated quotes and stray phrases.
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