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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 12, 1912

Page

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Ice and Cold Storage in Geraldton Industry

A Geraldton ice and cold storage project uses two six ton Linde refrigeration machines driven by a 52 horsepower engine. The system recycles ammonia refrigerant through pipes with water cooling, aims to expand cryogenic storage, and plans to boost weekly ice output from 11–15 tons to 30 tons with enhanced condensing towers and an on-site water well.

Geraldton Mtsfactory Messrs Brandt and Co. Armtrongsteeet Mesars “Trigg Brothers Premit Fshing

The Great Wonder of the Season at Strand Cafe

Oysters once a week and foultzy noted. Strand Cafe offers grilled chicken and soups as specialties. Orders taken for deemed poultry. Select room for ladies. Telephone HO 165.

Strand Strand Cafe

Ice plant expansion promises cheaper supplies this summer

The firm Winter Brandt and Co plan to install a large ice factory capable of handling five tons per batch with a cooling chamber and galvanised equipment. They aim to sell ice at 6d per pound compared with 8d sourced from Perth, and will offer retail 1 1b lots for households. The works cost over £6000 and target steadier summer supplies.

Bope Perth Messrs Winter

Flotation Scheme Proposed at Cue Council Meeting

A meeting in the Council Chamber led by Mayor A T Hardwicke discussed forming a district mining company to revive industry and boost wages with government subsidies. The plan would convert Higgingbotham and Leviathan leases into a £6000 NL Company, 12 000 shares at 10s each, vendor to take 2000 shares paid up. About 2000 shares applied for, with Chesson Heydon each taking 500, Rev Father Hilley pledging hundreds, others bidding up to 100. Shares remain open for one month. minimum allotment 50, directors require 100. Additional adv drops lure buyers for cash daily after June 30 at B Fuller & Co. Also mentions sale of dress robes and fabrics at a store in Geraldton.

Council Chamber A.T. Hardwicke Higgingbotham and Leviathan N.L Chesson and Heydon Father Hilley

Farewell to Postmistress Bradshaw in Pleasant Hall

The article notes a farewell event for Miss Bradshaw the postmistress who is leaving for Cottesloe. It mentions a silver toilet brush set presented by attendees and a speech by Miss Bradshaw. Seven new yards are recorded this year as part of the event coverage with a promising show anticipated on Sept 7, 1012.

Miss Bradshaw Cottesloe

Market Report Week Ending September First

Mackenzie reports for the week ending Saturday September 1 with medium supplies of fruit vegetables and eggs forward Poultry scarce no material hangs in prices All Lines disposed at satisfactory prices Prices for lemons apples Five Crown small and bruised 1s to 4/6 Shock leys 3810 7/8 Vegetables Peas 1d to 4 1/2d per dozen Carrots 1d to 1/3 per dozen Turnips 1d to 7d per dozen Golden dittions 1/3 per dozen New potatoes 9d to 10s per cwt Beetroot 6d to 1/4 per dozen.

Mackenzie

Mail Time Table From Fremantle to Perth and Outlying Lines

A distressed timetable lists multiple mail routes with inconsistent times. It notes Fremantle and Perth Daily at 5 am, late Friday and Saturday departures, and various lines including Namnine, Peak HiL, Bandstone, Teniidews, Moonyeoneeka, Northampton, Tallering, Upper Chapman, and other named lines with denominations and irregular days.

Fremantle Perth Midland Line Teniidews Op Sandays Moonyoomeeka Moonyeassoks Moonyooneeka A.m. Torsdays Northamptee Liee Upper Chapman Mt. Erin Naberwab Roslyn Farm State Farm Yona Etme Naraling Wandina Woolgerong Yuin Yuri Reel Yanget Eastern Mall English Mail P.O

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