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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 09, 1924

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Home From the Sea: Young Sailor Returns Home

Mr Simpson, son of Francis Street residents, recalls five years aboard the Inverneill and other ships. He describes near disasters, calms, and long voyages from Bunbury to South Africa and beyond, sharing certificates, winds, routes, and life at sea.

Mr. Simpson Tn Speetor Ami Simpson Francisstreet Bunbury Inverneill Fred Cara Garth Santa Maria Chili Garthmray Banbury Cen Cate Alia South Africa New Zealand Newcastle South America Sydney W.A Karessa Acros Bight Leeuwin Durban Ani Callao Peru Hull Maurities Kangaroo Island South Home Office Proctec Pie Siabebt Aha Westeit N.&w Gilead

State Farm Annual Tour Showcases Wheat and Lupin Trials

Visitors at Chapman State Farm on September 27 surveyed the Agriculture Department plan and field plots. Experiments covered pure line breeding with crops like Nabawah Merredin Florence and Comeback, crossbreeding, smut resistance tests, fungicide trials, black cast smut, and lupin/seed depth inoculation studies with results favoring surface sowing and inoculated plots.

Chapman State Farm Asmacl Fiell Dey Merredin Florence Gluyas Broedig Ynadilia King Nubawah Plorence Gluyas Early Nabewah Merredim Germany

Seed variety and planting trials show early sowing yields

The report describes shading and seed tests including Florence and Vandilla King at 45 60 and 60 lb per acre with 45 lb giving best grain. It covers snipers tests 150 75 295 lb, ploughing depths 8 and 4 inches, and cultivar trials with Yumillx King Nahawah Glayas and Florenes. Early sowing in April May and June is compared, May sowing yields four feet high while June is one foot and July only a few inches.

Florence Vandilla Beng Med Leach

Hard-up dance lights up sid of the rounin club

Our correspondent notes a lively hard-up dance at the sid of the rounin club with many couples despite a few not in hard-up dream. Agitation for another dance starts while the school hall limits future events and the crop outlook brings cheer after recent rain. A cricket club may form this year and defense plans are discussed amid optimistic safety assurances.

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Municipal Council Reports On Yearend City Services

The reports note births in Geraldton totaling 30 with 13 males and 17 females. Water supply shows 20.5 grains of diborides per unit. Sanitation praised with few defects. one Health Act breach dismissed on a technical point. Abattoirs clean. one tuberculosis case. Show day saw 250+ motor vehicles with minor accidents. Police commended. Water restrictions surprised residents but tanks and underground supplies retained. Fire and road safety measures urged at Forrest and Eleanor streets intersection. Meters read 633 on August 31 with 9 more to date. street lamp extensions and two S-chain mains adjustments recorded. Fuel on hand at month end: August. August 31 reading 70, Blot meters 54 in use.

Forrest Eleanor Streets Sam Police Department Albertsyeote Neve Stepe Tas John Currie

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