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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Sep 01, 1917
Page
1
An unclear OCR fragment mentions Dy Appem WILES and a Western Australian post office. The text is fragmented with stray terms including menecrocy and 917, lacking verifiable details or context for a full summary.
A fragment from the Geraldton Guardian page shows partial text with missing lines and unclear details. The readable content hints at a local brief or notice but fails to specify events, dates, or names.
Perth dispatch reports volunteers enlisting to ease shipping and cost of living strains after strikes halted work. over a thousand registered, troops and cattle boats prepared. local police monitor disturbances while unions clash over leadership. discussion touches on political maneuvering, grog shop crackdowns, and a farmer boys scheme aiding health and livelihood options amid shortages. eggs and apples reference market prices and seasonal campaigns.
The Upper Lewin coal seam draws attention amid political friction and historic land plays by Midland Railery Company. A near-forgotten coal claim on the old site reappears as a potential household fuel to serve the Murchison, with Jimmy Gardiner hailed as knowing the truth. The piece links wartime spies and regional push to awaken the real cause of agitation, declaring Irwin coal a natural heritage now and in future.
The London correspondent from Kalgoorlie notes Britain builds a national food reserve as U boats threaten supply. Some 1300 war savings committees push rationing, urging towns to save bread and avoid compulsion. Posters come in many forms and colors, urging conscience over police power.
A fragment from a wartime notice critiques hunger posters and rationing. It notes that food tickets fail to capture the broader message and warns that waste costs money and lives, urging frankness in urging thrift and neighborly restraint.
An extract from the English Board of Education president to Fisher urges local managers to hire good teachers, pay fairly, and provide growth opportunities. It warns not to fear dismissals for the sake of children, defends teaching as a liberal profession, warns against union excess, and cautions teachers against dogmatic rigidity and overconfidence in fixed knowledge.
A testimonial from Mrs. E Miller of Fremantle praising Dean's Backache Kidney Pills for curing severe kidney pain and backache after years of trying other remedies. She reports relief after one bottle and permanent cure after six, with continued health over five years. The ad links uric acid to aches and promotes kidney stimulation.
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