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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 28, 1910
Page
2
An ad for TJ. G. SMITHS The Big Store promotes Australian manufacturers. It cites all wool travelling rugs blankets and men’s flannels. It lists items and prices described as Colonial Flannels and a range of fabric goods.
A garbled notice lists town events including a recital and concerts across June and May. It mentions community gatherings, a rowing event, and a public recital in Town Hall with local organizations involved.
Mindergo departs Geraldion for Fre Manil¢ om of shout Tharmlay, 26th May. Weer Dalgety and Co. sent agents to report movements of their steamers.
The report lists vessels Charon Minderoo Pilbarry and Koombana with routes from Fremantle Geraldton Nar West ports Singapore North West Java Ringaport and Sydney Melbourne Adelaide Albany Fremantle, plus Sharks Bay Hoon activity and expected arrivals around noon tomorrow.
Neptune Unrivalled Patent Steel Wire proclaims non sagging performance and all weather reliability. It claims stronger tensile strength than ordinary wire, promising durability, elasticity, and a long life guarantee with superior pliability for heavy uses.
An advertising notice urges readers to avoid depreciation by using the featured wire and sner service. It promotes economical wire and the best product, inviting calls to test and request a catalogue.
Readable text shows a fragment discussing wages and lightness, mentioning voice and a backstory. The garbled lines hint at a historical notice or column but lack clear names, places, or dates to identify a full item.
A 1910 article warns birth rates decline in most Euroten countries while Australia and Japan face severe crowding. It cites rapid population growth in Korea and estimates Asia as overpopulated, with Africa and Australia offering potential unpeopled areas and impending demographic strain.
The article urges both Federal and State parliaments to consider rapidly expanding maternity support in northern Australia. It discusses training midwives, establishing maternity homes, supplying pasteurized milk and clean water, and offering elder pensions or bonuses to mothers of large families to boost birthrates and reduce infant mortality. It cites French and Scottish examples and notes local church and community events in Geraldton.
The late John Williams estate, guardian of infant John Williams, of William Gully, applies to appoint a new administrator. On March 1 an administrator was named. Agnes Colina acting under the will filed papers. An order on April 29 removed that administrator and appointed James Horley Weiriy as administrator in place.
The Full Court led by Justice McMillan upholds the removal of Mr Ridd as administrator of John Williams sheepfarm estate at Wilton. The ruling cites improper conduct delaying sale of property and affirming Mrs Collins must pay costs while administrators’ fees come from the estate.
The fragment reads as a truncated ad or editorial line about soap or shaving, with no clear event or identifiable persons, institutions, or places available to form a proper summary.
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