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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 04, 1924
Page
4
Disjointed text shows an auction summary with totals, lots, and items sold to various buyers. Mentions park names, district designations, and secured assets. Also notes a picnic date approaching and a poorly attended meeting with limited enthusiasm.
His Excellency the Lieut Governor Sir Robert McMillan joins Captain Wilkinson and J. C. Willcock in a civic welcome at the Geraldton Council Chambers. Mayor Frank Green presides as the party tours district assets, with talks on railways, mining prospects, and a proposed harbor, signaling optimism for Geraldton’s growth and decentralisation.
At Metropolitan Pat Stock Market Midland Junction a large yarding of 7119 sheep 645 lambs 687 pigs and 620 cattle drew full buyer attendance. Prices rose for merino wool sheep while medium grade cattle and hoggets showed firmer demand amid a busy market with several firms and traders reporting sales.
Elder Smith & Co yarded 87 cattle and 15 horses at Subiaco on ber 26 with 75 cattle and 8 horses sold. Cattle mostly from country districts with few dairy cows. market mixed with rough undercondition stock firmer than late rates. Cows with calves £11 10/ to £13 10/ median £8 to £11 small cows £4 5/ to £7 15/. Backward springers £4 to £6. Horses include handy farm workers and delivery sorts. sale moderate with few lots sold. prices £16 to £20 for farm workers £6 to £8 for delivery broke in and £1 to £? for lighter animals.
Enthusiastic turnout marked the Dongarra Saturday program with many children's events and inter-school contests. Cyril Cargefield won the 75 yards, Cyril Penays runner up, amid lively scenes. Prizes from local firms boosted the Hospital Saturday and a birthday social at Met-Winlist Church celebrated its 40th anniversary.
The Chief Publicity Officer says the loan campaign hinges on three words urging citizens to be prudent. Officials reveal only one demand to individuals, while a bank manager in Australia is not urged to push customers to exploit loan terms.
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