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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 31, 1924
Page
1
Classified ad lists various fabrics and garments with prices and sizes including ladies bloomers, cravats, knitting silk, embroidery silk, hosiery, napery, wool military box, and menswear. Items feature numerous color names, lengths, and stock-keeping references, aiming to clear old stock at discounted rates.
Advertised footwear sale listing various boot and shoe styles for men women and children. Includes prices like 12/6 10/6 and 32/6 23/11 with styles such as military boots leather shoes patent buckled court shoes and loafers offered in multiple sizes and quantities. Prices and items appear as a marketing catalog teaser from a bygone era.
A garbled OCR spanning politics, science, sport and society notes across nations mentions riots, legal actions, inventions, and royal figures. It references Henry Ford, Kipling, a tobacco warehouse dispute, and Wimbledon partnerships, interwoven with stray observations on sound propagation, photography tricks, and British lotteries in 1509.
The Colonial Secretary announced plans to replace the aging Eucla with a larger diesel powered vessel, estimated at £55,000. A new boiler and engine changes may be needed, with total costs reaching up to £15,000 for a reboiler and engines, or £35,000 for a completely new vessel. The overhaul aims to boost cargo space and cut operating costs, supported by a depreciation fund and anticipated trade growth with the ministerial settlement.
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