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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 23, 1920

Page

4

Market Report from Elder Smiths on October 20

Elder Smiths report cattle prices firmer than last week with large Korea supply. Light aged sorts dull. woolly sheep easier though shorn sheep firmer. Graziers sold 250 head cattle and Osbourne shipped 621 sheep in fair condition. Figs improved slightly. extra items about equal to yesterday.

Elder, Saith and Co. Ltd Korea Gomt Kwinana AY Midland Uzetion Toalay Osbourne

Fat GATTLE MARKET Sails Bullocks At Higher Prices

Fat cattle market report shows quality weighty bullocks sold to 24 pounds with older beasts at higher figures. Good quality medium weight bullocks reached 20, medium weights 17, stores to 11, cows up to 14 for light weights, plainer lines to 11, store cattle from 3. Best quality beef weight sold at 62 shillings 6 pence per 100 pounds.

Fat Stock Market Prices and Livestock Offers

Market notes show best bred wethers 30/ to 33/4, ewes 30/ to 32/, merino wethers 33/ to 29/, and best merino ewes with wool 26 to 28. Pigs list varied quality medium choppers 20/10 to 7/10, light weights 4/10 to 5/10, sows 2/10 to 3/10, porkers 63 to 70 shillings, with other weights and prices differing by quality and type.

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Roads Board Amalgamation Delayed by Abeyance Order

A deputation from Geraldton Ready Board protested the proposed amalgamation of the Geraldton Greenough and Upper Chapman Road Boards. Minister for Works will delay action pending further conferences or a district visit to weigh pros and cons, with a referendum proposed by locals. A separate note mentions an ancient four shekel debt found at the University of Pennsylvania Museum dated 1962 BC and notes its seals and liability rules.

Seachlan Victoria J.C. Wiilcock MLLA Geraldton Greenough Upper Chapman Afr Seaddan J.C. Willcock Chapman Geraldton Road Board Saye Vothinst J. C. Willesek University of Pennsylvania Museum Reuter Bor Mame

Livestock Auction Report From Midland Junction Sale

October 30 full yarding at Midland Junction with 15447 sheep and lambs, 6821 sheep with wool off, market mixed. Woolly sheep weak, prime sheep bid steady to slightly higher, lambs in demand, store cattle plentiful, pigs 450 offered, porkers medium, baconers scarce, stores stable, cattle from Kwinaun area, buyers active at Copeleys Holding yard.

Dulgety Midland Junction Mle Copley

Beverley Perth bicycle revival sparks debate on public taste

From the City Representative Pert Artonge 20 notes the return of the Beverley Perth bicycle race after seven years of war disruption. The column weighs public interest in pedal racing versus motorcycling, discusses tramway wage talks, timber pricing, and the impact of higher rail fares on suburbs, and closes with a British ex-servicemen settlement scheme seeking £12,000 guarantees to bring colonists.

Railwaysien Arbitration Court Perth George Pemberton Baker Phiese

Hunger and appetite in civilized life spark and hinder work

Walter M. Gollichan discusses hunger as a driver of activity and a demoralizer when chronic, noting that hunger motivates effort yet perpetual hunger harms society. The piece mentions appetites, digestion, exercise, and the need for outdoor activity, then reports the Victoria Coffee Palace renewal in Melbourne and a note on German woollen industry concerns regarding felon proposals.

Walter M. Gollichan Sunger Victoria Coffe Palace Company Melbourne Town Hall Hanis

Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Endorsed by Brisbane Bootmaker

An Australian reader recounts chronic backache and fatigue blamed on weak kidneys. He credits Doan's Backache Kidney Pills for relief after multiple remedies failed, noting lasting improvement and continued use as prevention.

Brisbane C. White Bootmaker Leich Hardt Street Spring Hill Dean Jalee Doan Mr. White Aince Dean

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