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Geraldton Guardian And Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Feb 15, 1929

Page

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Public concern over leadership in sport and science ethics

A wide digressive meditation contrasts public appetite for sport records and fame with the need for true leadership and moral progress. It cites figures from science, racing, and philosophy, warning that entertainment culture undermines leaders while noting unseen efforts by many quietly serving others.

Ulla Sitle Mara Leslie Weiter Colt Peint Phillip Gibby New York Times Heilaia Philip Gibba New Fork ‘Times Amy Voc Stavatiog Dunda Senaathon Earnest Rutherford Pochapo Frederick Boddy Thay Ix Mater Walter de Ln Mare Jol Drinkwater Demaghue Elysian Fields Rirebe William Meedougall William Brown Wass Ssieses Mim Womer Wpem

Empire Trading Council boosts British Empire buying WA

A Western Australian Empire Trading and Shopping Council seeks to unite Empire sourcing and patriotism. Led by Sir Benjamin Morgen, the movement promotes buying Empire goods to strengthen economic unity across Britain and the Dominions. The first meeting in February outlined aims to persuade residents to prefer Empire products and to seek government endorsement for wider representation.

Wester Australia British Empire Producers’ Organisation Benjamin Morgen Las Doe Cory Empire Britain Dominions Western Australia Ite Ose Benjamin Morgaz Western Australis Londue Duke of Sutherland Dominion Affairs L. Amery Comeqance Thwingte

Pensioner's death after drowning near railway jetty

The inquiry examined the death of William Ward, 72, an old age pensioner found drowned near the railway jetty on Sunday. The coroner heard evidence noting heart trouble and drinking, with no clear cause of entry to the water. Ward was identified by his cousin Willis Ward, a blacksmith from Geraldton.

William Ward E. Butler Normoyle Eames Albert Joseph Mettam Commonwealth Bank Om Bupday Chantable McClllivray Geraldton Witaces England Wilmems

Municipal Council Considers Crating Work and Bridge Repairs

At a Wednesday meeting the council discussed advancing outside body work and finishing internal tasks before winter. Dr Christie and Dr Lester urged urgency if a crusher failure would delay projects. The town clerk noted road work on Marise Terrace and side streets, with bitumen to be laid soon. Chapman bridge repairs were criticized. two workers were assigned to complete the job under engineer supervision.

1Icipal Council Christie Lester Marise Terrace Beamett Chapman

Increased production campaign extended to February 28

The Centenary production campaign has extended its entry deadline from January 31 to February 28 for producers pursuing certificates of distinction in wheat, wool, butter, fruit and potatoes. Competitors seeking more information should contact the Director of Agriculture. notices indicate that competitions will close at month’s end.

Back From The Dead A Gloucester Wife Reveals Striking Return

Mrs May Tours of Gloucester recounts a dramatic tale of her husband Mr C W Jones returning after presumed death in war. He reappeared outside their home six weeks ago claiming amnesia and discovered his wife had remarried. The family explains how justice and care followed, including settlement and a new child.

Mra May Tours Gloucester England Am Booch Arden Bencer Smd Neil Mra Jones Jo Stranger Aod C. W. Jones Mr. Jones Pesecy M Teody Bristol Channel Clevedon Chile Mr. Jeans Jonce

Car Rank Motion To Rescind By-Law At Council Meeting

A notice of motion by Tr. Devis to rescind the by-law defining the public car rank was brought to the council. The aim was to remove congestion from three bustled lames and improve safety after a recent accident. Dr. Lester and Dr. Christie opposed moving the rank while Dr. Davis favored a slight shift two chains away to ease traffic flow. The motion passed with four votes for and one against.

Tr. Devis Lester Christie Christian Davie Davis Laster Bennet Clarks

Wedding Bells At The Roman Catholic Charity Gerald

A January wedding united Miss Wearsa Gerald to Mr Nathan George Mumbie of Teaindew at The Roman Catholic Charrest Gerald. The bride wore white satin with lace and diamonds, attended by two sisters in green and blue gowns, bouquets in hand. Best man was Mr Shepherd. Reception followed at Oddfellows Hall and the couple departed for their honeymoon in a cream crepe dress.

Gerald Xutlle J. Wearsa Jeraldies Nathan George Mumbie Teaindew Thebride Mee N. Shepherd Bensen Shepherd Oddfellows Hall

Haunted Chester house haunted by ancient monastery search reveal

A boy recalls moving to a large Chester City house with underground passages to the Cathedral and other sites. He describes a terror when a monk-voiced figure assaults a girl, a stair fall, and a window mark left behind. The house later becomes linked to a murder suicide and a reported haunting.

Chester City Walla Ichenpelbaenenn

Storage of petrol concerns spark council debate

At Wednesday night’s council meeting Dr J T Clarke urged expanding petrol storage controls citywide after noting 75 000 gallons at the brewery site near the gas works could risk seepage and fire. Other officials cited large stockpiles nearby while insurance and explosion clauses were discussed.

J.T. Clarke Providence Obj Adelside Lester Eremapile

Febuary filler note from a local page item

A fragmented OCR item references a February date and a local event or notice. Readable names or places are unclear, but the fragment implies a month and day in a community notice. Further readable context is required to identify the precise event or entities involved.

The Weex Weather Forecast For Feb Sixteen

The Weather Bureau notes interest in a northwest wind storm from February 6 to 13. It moved from Wyntham to Brooms and Fort Mediand then Onslow, with whole gale conditions and high barometer. Rain totals were large in Western Australia with Port Hedland and Broome recording several inches and high inland temperatures.

Weather Bureau Wyntham Brooms Fort Mediand Onslow Arep- Pol Carsarves Port Hedland Broome Derby Marble Bar West Gascoyne Perth

Soviet's Enemies Reveal Worldwide War Preparations

A British Free representative in Dorin cites highest anti Soviet authority detailing two vast worldwide preparations for counterrevolution. Ammunition is allegedly moved via Polish and Manchurian frontiers into Russia and stored secretly in strategic sites. Substantial gun running grows monthly with over a thousand men employed.

Lonien Free Dorin Hwain Om & Gigantic Mussia Britain Germany

Wise Gunsmith Safeguards Youth Firearm Purchase

Parla Bonamith watches an 18 year old customer Kaurico Fleurus enter a shop asking for a revolver and cartridges. He is shown how to use it but the clerk hands plank cartridges. After paying, Fleurus exits and fires six shots at a girl and a man. The gunsmith’s intervention averts a potential crime.

Parla Bonamith Heeper Kaurico Fleurus

Mail Time Table Incomplete Fragments From Perth Area

Fragmentary text shows a time table reference with locations Perth Fremantle and mid afternoon mentions plus a time near 60 pm. No clear events or entities beyond locations and vague schedule terms.

Perth Fremantle

Gevalia Mail Crew Report From Perth Transit

An OCR fragment notes a travel or shipment context with mentions of Gevalia and Perth. The readable items show scattered place names and terms, implying a transit or postal theme without clear events or dates. The text preserves names Gevalia Carnarves Sas oodretans and Sines oy Pam in a freight or mail setting.

Carnarves Sas Oodretans Perth

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