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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Sep 09, 1922
Page
4
Fragmentary text mentions Nurse Ethell Olsen and a notification to laity. References Rubee Gonacwip furnishing cocoa. Details are fragmented and unclear about place, date, or actions.
Dalgety and Co Limited reports cattle at Copler's Riding and Midland Junction. Cattle trade steady to firm with stores scarce. receipts included 100 stores and 2,200 Murchison sheep, plus 5 ships from Cormarvon. Market closed lower by 2d to 2s per head. pigs 850 stored. bacon and pork supplies fair with prices easing slightly.
Eldee Smiths report shows a busy week with around 4 000 sheep at Midland and a special sale at Mullewa on August 30. Prices varied with high quality dairy stock and wethers selling well while ponies and other stock showed softer demand. Dalgety and Co noted strong turnout despite transit issues and quoted firm rates for various classes of sheep and store stock.
The August branch meeting chaired by Poot discussed council replies on regular attendance, improved telephone facilities for Ardingly and Beatty, and a future engineer visit. Delegates reported on a telecommunication inquiry, agreed on cheap excursion fares, and planned a social and dance for October 11. The Royal Agricultural Society set dates for its October exhibition with specific entry deadlines and gate fees. A wedding at Me is described with details of the bride, bridesmaids, attire, and reception.
A peasant rode a donkey into a church near Tome causing a court case. He faced charges for desecration of sacred objects though the judge noted the church building itself was not a sacred object. The man claimed no deliberate offense and sought to return home with his donkey.
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