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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 10, 1916
Page
2
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The text discusses cautious steps toward bacon curing and dairying tied to stock acquisition. It notes that rapid changes are unwise and the Government could influence the process. It reflects on farming evolution, local market restrictions, and the need for gradual development amid changing times.
The article argues prosperity should not hinge on wheat alone and warns against assuming that visits by Agricultural Commissioner Ms Connor will immediately spark bacon curing and butter factories. It stresses that even in good times, initiating such enterprises requires time to plan and arrange details amid current hardship in wheat growing.
Local and general reports describe comforts for troops at the front funded by donations. Money goes into the Battalion Fund under command of the officer in charge and two officers in trust, funding sporting materials and ration supplements to aid the men.
Ae Beece and Co. Ltd advertise a Friday October 20 sale of 6222 sheep including merino ewes crossbred lambs hoggets and wethers at Atacarra Yards with various classes of sheep listed. A separate note mentions a Town Council legal case where the rate book was found not to comply with Act requirements, leading to a non suit with costs.
The second meeting called by the Mayor on military service reform was held at Town Hall with large attendance. Speakers pledged support for conscription while denouncing Germany, urging unity and continued sacrifice for liberty and the world.
The report details Bulgarian casualties near Bala Zir and Struma as British claim six villages occupied, French dispatch notes Afghan front fighting and enemy rail traffic. Paris says Teplitz corridor saw Bulgarian attack near Struma and Lake Butler. Italians counterattack near Lake Botka. A German submarine reaches U S harbor and discusses fuel, provisions, and news from Wilhelmshaven.
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