12 Feb 1930
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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian And Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Feb 12, 1930
Page
1
An advertisement touts Hean's Tonic Nerve Nuts as a fast health restorer for nerves anaemia and fatigue. It claims rapid recovery of strength and vitality, urging readers to start today. Available at chemists and stores for 3/ each.
First quarter on February 7 marks a phase noted as fall mievin while Vehromry 1 percent appears. last quarter is listed as February 2912 with unclear phrasing, followed by February 25. The text blends dates with nonstandard terms, creating a fragmented celestial record.
The fragment presents a noisy quiz with questions on science dealing with fakes archaeology astronomy and more. It includes items about innocence day origin of organs in churches and various historical terms.
Amounia, a rising star on the Australian scene, nears a fourteenth Victoria invasion as he contends for major prizes. At Remington’s spring carnival his earnings surged to over £31,885, with the Rosehill Stakes worth £500 highlighting his form. The gelding aims to surpass New Zealand champion Gloaming, with Amounia bearing on Windbeg and Limerick among rivals for upcoming events and stake totals.
Forth February 12 saw Murray-Wellington pull out of the Country Week Bean Cup, leaving 31 teams in the competition. WA Cricket Association draws lay out five sections with local fixtures at Perth Oval, University Oval and Rabineo East, while Geraldton trams compete in section 2. University Oval hosts the new venues as the tournament moves toward the grand final at the WASCA ground.
In Melbourne a wartime reunion recalls Colonel T. R. Willis aiding troops at Anzac Beach and his German foil Flight-Captain Walter Rothe. Both men meet with humor and mutual respect despite past hostilities.
A London bound plane from La Bourget crashes in heavy snow near a French airfield. Pilot Moustewra Nevet and mechanic Le Soller perish after attempting a landing. co pilot Hugh Curmin and several crew survive, aiding the pilot and two mechanics as flames engulf the wreckage.
Members hold a general meeting to decide on financing a trip to represent the club in a country championships. The £40 cost is a concern, but a successful visit would boost local swimmers training and bring prestige. Coach Hales is praised for improving the team, with juniors Cook Williams Pickering Kendrick and Blake showing strong progress.
A well dressed young man was found dead in New York with hands tied behind him and extensive bruising, suggesting not self harm. Police trace a visit by three youths and a woman in a limousine as they probe a possible unknown rider link.
Midland stock market shows yarding of mixed cattle from Gascoyne Murchison and Midland lines with a broad range of prices. Weighty bullocks and cows sold at £21 to £25. lesser lots traded between £9 and £18 for different grades. Market remains about equal to last week with strong inquiry from country buyers.
At Victoria Park on February 4 a Nationalist reception honored Dr Harper, the Victoria Park candidate, with Sir James Mitchell and an assembled audience at Broadway Theatre. The event signaled party support and momentum ahead of the campaign, though Labour may show similar backing in the upcoming contest.
The document lists candidates and MLAs by electorate across Western Australia including Irwin Moore Denton Brockman Dav, and Northam North Perth Perth Fremantle and many towns. It shows multiple incumbents and new candidates with party or MLA designations across districts such as Albany Avon Beverley Forrest Katanning Mount Marshall Williams Narrogin Yilgarn Coulrgaie Kalgoorlie Leederville Murchison and more. It also references sports and university events later in the text.
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