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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 07, 1916

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Metropolitan MEMS weather and politics from Perth

Perth column reports October weather as the driest September in state history with slight rain forecasts. discusses Assembly actions on redistribution bills raising metropolitan seats from 12 to 14, agriculture to 24, and goldfields to five, with Royal Commission oversight. Covers Lake Clifton lease plans by J H Jonson, tram line adjustments, and financial deficits. notes Brownhill Ivanhoe contest and exchanges between Mr Scaddan and the Premier.

Perth Victoria New South Wales North Ldfields Lake Clifton J. H. Jonson Warrona Steerton Gov W. D. Johnson Fampers Hay Street Murray Street Seaddan Brownhill Ivanhoe Scaddan

Ex Premier Scaddan Praised Amid War Attitudes

The article notes broad support for Mr Scaddan in Parliament despite his war stance and reports his optimism makes him popular across parties. It also mentions anticipated large entries for Royal Show Week and hints at a strong show overall despite local concerns.

Alr Strelitz Scaddan Coun

Pintharuka District Bids Two Farewells and Notes Weather

From Gea correspondent dated October 4 residents gathered at Mr Goo Peddles to wish Private Martin Lachmann a good voyage to England. He received a pocket book as a token of good wishes. Rain finally arrived but crops are burnt and hay is scarce due to short straw. Early wheat stands are tall but Federation and Inter wheat yields are poor. Many farmers fear reduced yields unless a better fall comes. South Morawa residents gathered at Mr Yacdrey’s to bid Solomon farewell as he leaves Australia for the front. Labor scarcity worsens crop losses as many young men head to Black Boy.

Gea Goo Peddles Martin Lachmann England Lachmann Pintharuka Federation Inter Wheats South Morawa Yacdrey Solomon Australia

Stock Markets Report From Dalgety and Co Ltd

Weather rain threatens and a general downpour would help crops. Store sheep prices eased due to large supplies and preference for mutton. Lamb quality fair with some inferior lines. heavy lambs over 200 sought after. Pig numbers smaller but market eased. Beef supplies and lamb yarding affected pork demand.

Messrs Dalgety and Co, Ltd

Metropolitan Market Sheep and Lamb Sale Dull With Declines

Metropolis market agents sold 3334 sheep 2443 lambs and 45 pigs though turnout was dull. Prime merino wethers ranged 21s to 34s with heavy shorn at 24s to 25s 7d while lambs opened lower then firmed but still about 2s cheaper on average. Prime lambs 23s to 25s, stores around 10s to 13s.

Vashed Prine Lambs

September rainfall records fall as driest month in 1910

September 1910 marks one of the driest Septembers in Western Australia with negligible rainfall across most districts. Wheat country east of Trayning and Baandee saw 30 to 80 percent of normal falls after late month storms, while many agricultural centers reported one tenth to two inches below average. Some stations like Meekatharra and Coolland recorded excess due to thunderstorms.

Western Australia Trayning Baandee Meekatharra Coolland Perth Tech

Homeward Dream Amid War's End and Farewell Feels

A soldier recalls moments of leave and homeward longing as World War I ends. He describes gathered tears, cheers, and the rush of travel from a British quay to Victoria, the relief of tea stalls, and the pull of sleep after long hardship.

PILES AND ECZEMA Offer Skin Clarity With Shamitica

An advertisement claims Shamitica stops itching and gradually clears skin. It touts relief from piles and eczema, promising painless treatment without sore or irritation. Contact Foster Ree tel Vittwreet, Spaep for details.

Foster

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