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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Sep 22, 1923
Page
2
The Geraldton area reports on events from the Walkaway Surf Club booking June events to the Gremsengh Show preparations and a planned two train service for the Governor General visit. Community notes include church services, council changes, wool auction logistics, and health warnings about wheat disease.
A fragmented report covers weather forecasts and market updates, noting 31 000 bales in a sale and dairy and lecture plans. It lists lectures by Mrs Johns at multiple towns, cricket association decisions, a council gathering with Lord Forster, and cinema listings.
Three mens poplin suits offered for sale at forty five shillings. Includes light weight designs. Report indicates goods from BA He for mae line and mentions men's tweed options.
Railway figures show manganese ore from Peak Hill would send 6 000 tons to Geraldton via Meekatharra Cue and Walgee Mullawa routes. Monthly train counts rise from 22 to 54 as grades change, highlighting route difficulties and cost concerns for the system.
A weakarea sale saw about 1471 sheep and cattle offered by Dalgety and Co with near 1500 sheep 20 horses and several pens of cattle. Prices included 2 yards of woolly stock with wethers and ewes described in fair to good condition. The event attracted local buyers seeking both wool and meat stock.
Dr. Crew at Edinburgh School of Scientific Research reports experiments reversing sex in birds with thyroid extracts, noting a hen and ducks changing characteristics and suggesting partial instances in wild birds. He questions feasibility of converting a man to a woman and comments on climate adaptability in Chinese.
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