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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 12, 1918
Page
4
Bon Marche advertises The Lytest and Swaxteet Snares at low prices for summer headwear. Shoppers are urged to select hats now, with emphasis on value and quick decision. Prices and stock levels unspecified.
The Mullewa Road Board held its monthly meeting on October 15 with members Jed Keele chairing and J. O Grea Hy Stokes and D Warren present. Correspondence covered land resold by Augiexdturat Haak, land for a racecourse, rail truck yards, and requests for trucking yard additions, while discussions on the Cran yards protection, and a new road between Mullewa and Frdu were noted. A site visit to the Crasterton Mudlewa Motor Road was scheduled for November 1, and the board considered rates, repatriation aid, and a financial statement showing £366 16s 9d spent with £126 12s 6d in accounts. The meeting also addressed stray stock on Water Reserve, and urged residents to use the improved North Road for traffic.
Fragmentary OCR shows a list of agents and locations including E Sup, T B to Licey Rosem, G Laing, Clarke, Ryan, Ondrievm, Miss Hl, Richey, Geraldton, Roblarow, Mullows and Pur with unclear roles and spelling.
A fragmented OCR style piece critiques German power and global influence, contrasting autocratic rule with Western values. It questions rhetoric about morality and empire, mentioning Kaiser, Germany, and rival nations while debating force and domination. The text mixes garbled names with political ideas and warnings about tyranny.
A distorted passage discusses liberty, democracy, and national greatness, urging Poland’s rise and the English version of a keita god concept. It mentions justice, sovereignty, and skepticism toward cruelty, with stray references to stock markets, stock ratings, and agricultural notes amid garbled prose.
Weather aided growing conditions and strong demand drive recent cattle sales and transport. Prices held steadier for good quality cattle with 1550 head yarded at Mullewa and bulk consigned toward Coplay’s Siding and Midland. notable activity at Atifland and surrounding stations.
Messrs Elder Smith and Co Limited submit a report dated Onoher h. Paley Forge detailing inventories and processes. The document outlines production metrics, forthcoming projections, and notes on operational adjustments for the period. Further sections summarize financial implications and potential strategic actions.
Fielding writes under date October 10 outlining weekly progress. The memo notes modest gains since last update and mentions a new show opening and ongoing inquiries.
Fair quality butocks range from 13 to 14 pounds with some higher oddments. Medium cattle from 10 to 11 pounds, fair cows 10 to 11 pounds and some higher, medium 9 to 10 pounds. Meat values about 8 to 8 pounds 10 shillings and a few lower, merchandise per 100 weight around 48 shillings.
Market report on prime meat and wool prices with varied figures for heifers oxen and ewes. Includes quotes for fat stock types, weights, and conditions from Ringing Market with ranges for baconers and cake yids and notes on quality and supply.
A historical ad style note extols Doan’s Ointment for piles with patient testimonials. Claims of relief from itching and pain span years, stating cures persist and urging preventive use. Mentions price and distributor details in a period tone.
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