Western Australia Centenary Awards Certify Wheat and Wool Merit
The article outlines a state centenary plan by the Director of Agriculture and Minister for Agriculture to award merit certificates to farmers and processors. Certificates target wheat, butter, wool, and dairy, with defined yields and quality criteria, including a 15 bushel wheat benchmark and 20 bushels per acre wool equivalents, plus factory participation and local administration details.
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Wesern Australia
Button
Millington
Western Australia
Thom
T Kis
Gohd
Wbent
Farnir
Geraldton Urges Welcoming Carnival Week Visitors
A garbled but rallying appeal invites Geraldton residents to host visiting ministers and business leaders for a district carnival week. It emphasizes hospitality, cultural exchange, and showcasing local industry and mining potential to guests from across the state.
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Bern
Alioh
Garauston
Ors
Ors Minter
Menber
Geraldton
Gerablton
Athen
Itm
Fragmentary Agricultural Certificates Clearinghouse Notes
Obscure OCR fragment outlines scoring for fruit tree and vine cultivation. Mentions pruning and pest control points, with totals, and certificates based on thresholds. Specifies minimum orchard size of 1 008 trees and vine plantings of 4 000 vines.
Salvation Army High Council Opens in London
Salvation Army High Council met in London this morning with Chief Commissioner Higgmnn presiding as the council elected Commissioner Hae of New Zealand as president. The gathering adjourned for 45 minutes to allow the administration to consider resolutions. Commissioners Booth, Lawrie, and Kitching left for a private villa for private talks, later joined by Colonel Mary Mooth.
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London
Fusunry
Higgmnn Prividial
Salvation Army High Council
Hae
New Zealaand
Udlegatin
Irise Booth
Lawrie Amd Kitching
Mary Mooth
King Alexander's Autocratic Move Sparks Regional Debate
The Belgian correspondent reports King Alexander seeks broad state power in Czechoslovakia, sparking opposition and widespread unease. Officials fear a drift toward autocracy as the king's policy faces resistance across departments and public sentiment grows wary.
Women Athletes Attempt to Imitate Men Sparks Debate
New York in January reports a heated discussion by the women's division of the national Amateur Athletic Federation condemning women who imitate male athletes. Speakers attack false standards, seek abolition of exploitative training, and urge broader progress in culture and professions while criticizing women in law medicine and official life.
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New York
Tional Amateur Athletic Federation
Anko
Aericam
Europe
Amsterdam
J. J. Krosel
Alleged Abduction Case Heard In City Court
In Perth the City Police Court continued hearing in the case of Herber E. Mitchell charged with unlawfully depriving Woodman of Swanbourne of her liberty by driving her in a motor car on January 10. Mitchell denied threats and claimed consent. Miss Woodman testified she threatened to jump from the moving car, and the scene near Belmont Racecourse prompted further questioning as her father and brother sought action the following day.
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Perth
H. D. Mosely
P.M
Herber E. Mitchell
Woodman
Swanbourne
A. C. Muir
Mitchell
Mire Woodman
Miss Woodman
Belmont Racecourse
Busy Bees Honored For Work At Geraldton Racecourse
A letter lauds a group of Geraldton volunteers led by Len Shepheard and Joe O Connor for two years of hard work at Geraldton Race Club. Their efforts have beautified and improved the course, saving the club over two hundred pounds, with fresh grass, trees, and landscaping enhancing the Grandstand area ahead of a big meeting.
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Gerallton
Messen
Len Shepheard
Joe O'Connor
Dick Cody
J. J. Brows
Fielder
Pao
Geraldton
Andy
Eneio
Mullewa News Highlights New Year Activities and Local Robbery
The January issue notes a Methodist Sunday School party for children, a New Year’s Eve ball organized by C. EB Williams for the Children's Hospital, and a thunderstorm that affected attendance. It reports a theft at T. Mulster’s store worth nearly £100, police investigations ongoing, plus seasonal weather remarks and local court remarks including a trial outcome and bail.
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Just Price
Christina
Methadivt
Ite
Tex
Father Christmas
C. EB. Williams
Children’s Hospital
T. Mulster
Miller
Prison Comedy at Remiroment 10 Frames Jail
An article describes a prison in Remiroment 10 Frames with a 30 meter wall and 52 cells. It notes a single prisoner Hermann who acts as cook and works on paper bag production under strict guard. The piece cites critics and mentions St Paul’s bell as a dated curiosity.
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Gilbert
Hermann
Amd
Vo Mermann
Simeo
Evok
Geraldton Rifle Club January Meeting Plans
The Geraldton Rifle Club held its first meeting of the year in Coupe Chambers on January 3 with good attendance. A January program was laid out including a working party, missepapering targets, a K Trophy shoot, a 300 and 500 yard monthly competition, and a practice session at 90 yards. Mention was made of the Geraldton Week shoot on February 3 and a teams match, with the captain hoping more members would attend and noting targets require thorough verification.
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Wo Yards
Geraldton
Geraldton Eck Bemmiller
Geraldton Racecourse Receives Community Backing
A dedicated group has completed improvements at the Geraldton racecourse enclosure including a henge round the weighing enclosure and dismantling of Toasted in tracks to move materials. The public is urged to attend meetings on January 2 and 25 to support continuing efforts.
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Geraldton
Geralitten
Amazing escape during all-metal Bristol Bulldog flight
An English airman tester named in the article escaped death after fainting mid-flight in an all-metal Bristol Bulldog. The aircraft dived toward the earth at high speed before the pilot regained consciousness and safely leveled the plane. The incident halted the dangerous descent and the pilot resumed his mission.
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Jond
Han
California’s Champion Milkmaid Ina Leake Defends Title
California features Ina Leake, 17, defending her milkmaid crown at county fairs, claiming mastery over machines and rival competitors. The piece notes Helen Wills as a world champion in tennis and discusses the waning era of hand milking amid automatic devices, highlighting Leake’s long-standing dominance since age eight.
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California
Helen Wills
Ina Leake
Mina Leslia
Tos County
Mim Leslie Story
Mian Leake
Tne
Europe
Tna
Mise Leslie
Japanese Customs A Land of Courtesy
Descriptive note on Japan highlighting etiquette for guests, hosting rituals, and social norms. Includes references to bowing, visiting customs, hospitality, attire, and the role of hosts and guests. Mentions drinking native wine, banquets, and speeches, with observations on courtliness and social expectations.
Brazilian Valley Expanse To Be Probed By American Team
A New York led team plans a 12 nation scientific expedition into the Amanep Valley area around Tepajos Aripuan and Roosevelt rivers in Brazil to search for a fabled Phoenician era lost city. The team, including J Terai Cal vas and associates, will study ruins rock inscriptions and Indigenous lore for up to 12 months with Brazilian government and scientific body support.
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Amanep Valley
J. Terai Calvas
Dranilalhex
Calvao
Sierra del Norte Mountains
Calvacada- 4
Rio Negro
Amazon River
Daughter and father discuss a piano and marriage plan
A daughter teases about a piano being hers after marriage while her father warns secrecy might spoil her plan. The exchange hints at inheritance and family dynamics in a domestic scene.
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