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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Sep 02, 1909
Page
2
Double width dress materials include latest designs in washing cambrics two tone zephyry and delamotifs red linens striped creponnes and white embroidered costumes and trimmings. New millinery styles muslin hats peter pan caps lace collars and striped delaine blouses with zephyrs and other fabrics.
Special Line pats Stripe goods for Felival Dresees haying yard. Fancy Washing Cam bric and cam bric patterns in navy and dark, 4d yd. New stock includes Gents Panama hats Boater hats green felt hats knitted ties golf shirts and more. Shirts singlets ladies hosiery at half price.
September 2 reopening social Parish Hall eight pm. September 6 shareholders meeting Mailing Society five pm. Hockey Club Bar Town Hall September 16 Railway Picnic nineteenth mile tank September 11 public meeting on hospital control Town Hall. September 3 Church of England Plenir Onkaver September 23 Liedertafel concert September 2 Dongaren Show October 6 Creenough Show October 13 and 14 day at large area.
Fremantle notices list voyages of TRE OCEAN BSTEAMSHIP Sun PANT LIMITED and GORGON and PAROO under Captains Townley and Richardson. Weeks of September 6 to 8 reference Fremantle to North West Ports Java Singapore and Borth-West Paris with freight inquiries via DALGETY CO LIMITED at Fremantle.
Meare Dalysty and Co shipping agents report Gorgon leaving Geraldton for Fremantle on Monday September 6. Parvo to Fremantle for Geraldton on Tuesday September 7. Paroo sails to Geraldton for North West ports Java and Singapore on Wednesday September 9. Gorgon departs Fremantle for Geraldton North West ports Java and Singapore on Thursday September 2.
Fragmented OCR text mentions paper stock and prices supplied by Cosstentina and Gardeer in Geraldton. Details are unclear and incomplete, with garbled phrases about tying and pegging prices. No clear events, people, or organizations beyond the two supplier names.
A detailed discussion argues that intelligent advertising drives sales and that poor campaigns waste money. It compares costs accountants and media planners, warns against seasonal mis-timing, and emphasizes honest value, consistent quality, and the key role of the advertiser in sustaining trade amid economic cycles.
Our Own Correspondent reports the Oakabells school picnic at Howstharre Inst on August 2. The event passed without incident with parents and teacher Mr Brennan acknowledged for hospitality. Evening dance featured several prize races and field events won by McCartey, Taylor, and Jackson, with local families noted for efforts.
Competitors are reminded the sixth and final guessing contest related to Engelbrecht's drapery sale closes tomorrow at six. A doll modeled after a fairy tale character and a handsome bedroom set will be awarded to the winner, with judging on the Rome lines as before.
The author argues socialism harms individual initiative and freedom, citing its tendency to stagnate production and require state control. He warns against a bureaucratic state resembling ancient tyrannies, urging avoidance of such a path while asserting belief in private prudence and freedom.
A Johannesburg Bank of Africa victim recounts a clever ruse where a client with 998 pounds sought accommodation to pay 1000. After checks, a friend obtained a 1000 pound cheque, the teller paid 900, and the pair fled. The trick lay within legal bounds, leaving civil action as the bank’s remedy.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a melodramatic domestic tale with distorted phrases and garbled names. The passage mentions a marriage, a head loss, eye loss, and the disposal of false teeth, ending with a tense exchange about the union. The readable portion centers on a troubled couple and a broken vow amid chaos.
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