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Geraldton Guardian in Geraldton, Western Australia

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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 01, 1921

Page

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Fragmentary Notes On British Observations And Travelers

A garbled excerpt discusses a British observer named Hayne and a traveler in distant lands. It mentions various place names and times, hints at warnings to the traveler, and references authorities guiding money matters and diversions in colonial contexts.

HE. Hayne Abe Tina Ae Wetherby

The Pearl Divers of Shika Island

The article describes Shika and other female divers who harvest oysters from beds in the sea. They spend most of the year in the water from March to December, starting around age fourteen, and face intense work as they pull oysters quickly into tubs measuring their endurance.

Shika Shikx

World arbor claim sparks trade warnings at Port Jackson

A Sydney Daily Telegraph note declares the world’s tallest tree claim near Port Jackson. The account mentions a four mile crow and an eighteen mile land route with trade implications tied to wartime facilities and future commerce.

Sydney Deily Telegraph Port

Divorce statistics show postwar surge and gradual decline

Registrar General reports a postwar rise in divorce suits with 1919 at 5 763 cases and 1920 provisional 5 224, of which 2 341 were poor persons suits. In 1919 husbands filed 4 132 petitions and wives 1 630 as overall proceedings reached 513 448.

Registrar General of Oaees Egaity Court Capes

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