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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian And Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 02, 1934

Page

5

Plane missing in remote Australian territory during search efforts

Darwin reports a plane lost in the Territory between the Ord River and West Australia near Woolwangh. Dr Fenton, adviser to the Commonwealth, noted a beacon wired for landing but no reply was received. The craft has not been seen since last night, and rough terrain complicates search plans.

Darwin Urd River Fenton Tury Age Woolwangh Commonwealth de

Safe Night Landing Leads to Dr. Fenton rescue

A June 1 incident reports Dr. Fenton and Dr. Woolnough found after a night landing near Wave Mill. Fenton reportedly landed the craft when unable to sight heaven, then left to regain bearings while Woolnough remained ashore. The plane wrecked and Fenton suffered injuries. rescue teams trek to Vie Turin River Downs.

Fenton Dr. Woolnough Wave Mill Vie Turin River Downs Keatien Nul Secorrel Dr. mm Darwin

Search Parties Sent Out for Wave Hill Mission

Darvin Jone Pitot Depley set out in a Moth from Pine Creek today for Wave Hill, a 300 mile journey aimed at the misting doctors. wax also sent out for Wave Bk.

Darvin Jone Pitot Depley Tualay Misting Doctors

Somerville Defends Heceation Movement in Assembly

Mr Somerville denounces the Heceation movement as a LabourParty ploy to gain power and block his work for the Commonwealth. He criticizes Mr Latham and allies for launching the campaign to shield his own Australian reputation and salary debates.

Latham Labour Party

Lotteries Commission Chairmanship Bill Passes With Amendment

The Legislative Council passed a temporary Lotteries Commission chairman measure on Wednesday night without amendment, removing disqualification for any member serving at year end. The act awaits Court action over Mr A St Clydesdale’s alleged office of profit case. Strong opposition in committee was in a small minority.

A. St. Clydesdale Lotteries Commission Constitution Acta T. J. Finghes Clyitenlale

United Party Leader Backs Full Coalition Plan

Melbourne reports a conference of Mate representatives from the United Party where the Prime Minister Maud Ayne states the only antiinfertary arrangement is to unite wholly with the Countey Party. Dr Furly Page warns that such inference would show co operation among parties in New Month Weles and could clash in other states. The piece suggests anything but a pity wool means a compromise compromising Unpat and Aefwotory interests.

Melbourne Mate United Party Maud Ayne Furly Page

Wharf Accident Causes Coat Catch At Premantle Wharf

A worker at Premantle North Wharf was pulled into a hawser and dragged around several times when his coat caught in a line. The man aged 74 sustained injuries but details of his condition were not disclosed in the fragmentary report.

Australians' Tour Match Upset Surrey on Record Partnership

Australians in England built a 230 run opening stand as McCabe and Barling starred with the bat. Barling 44 and a fine collective display propelled Australia to 540 in total, while Surrey's bowlers struggled. Hobbes and Readbem offered resistance in their innings as the match swung with prolific scoring and a high total.

Vhey Widh Barling Amsimna Iitting Iahd McCabe England Brechnin McCabe Pisiape Arava Eels Thinkeng Isromley Burrey Socund Gregerr Brown Stanope Caack Wisherar Matth

Terrific cyclone causes heavy damage at Fremantle harbor

A strong cyclone struck Fremantle yesterday, damaging Government Stores at North Fremantle and Victoria Quay. The cyclone sent tidal waters inland up to 200 yards, ripping fences, wrecking sheds, and causing extensive damage as it moved across the northern harbor area and five miles inland.

Perty Jane Te Hauses North Fremantle Victoria Quay Caras

Metropolitan racing meet at Ascot features brisk betting

The day’s program lists multiple races including a one mile event with Steptoe and Tin Wood among starters and a late betting emphasis on the winner. Dividends noted across several handicaps with frequent references to jockeys and odds.

Morty Ascot Onatong Wil Steptoe Wrem Wernert Cotati Hll Guidkern G Armstrong Cheyrphria Cianonosies Caleoad OUI Rs Tino Three Stripes Valone Samneilen Ste Thy Bly

Damage estimates after quake at Freuvnstie and stores

An estimate places quake damage at Freuvnstie between 2000 and 4000 pounds. Government Stores suffer about 1200 pounds in damage. Local authorities assess the impact and begin evaluating repair needs and compensation.

Unclear drought impact on market in Chicago May report

A May 31 Chicago report notes drought effects on markets with prices near five cents under one day trading limits set by a new law. The fragmented OCR text mentions drought consequences and a one day trading cap, without clear entities or detailed actions.

Chicago

New Federal Loan Rationing Applies to Large Subscriptions

The new issue outlines rationing for subscriptions over £50 000 with a ceiling on total subscriptions. If total demand surpasses £220 million the allotment will be proportional to each bidder’s offer. Early figures show strong oversubscription threatening full funding.

Ubeerinions

Moth Seaplane Crashes Near Port Philip

A Moth seaplane from Methwurne to Port Philip suddenly dived into the sea during its flight. Pilot Flying User Muntoch and Cadet Hantilt released themselves as the craft sank, surfacing only briefly. Rescue boats arrived to pull the aviators from the water.

Methwurne Port Philip Muntoch Aix Hantilt Denalnuit Rapidis

Ford to Expand Geelong Factory in Australia

Ford Motor Company announces a major expansion of its Geelong Victoria works. The plan increases factory floor space by bricks and concrete walls, adding 225 tons of steel and new transfer facilities. The move aims to boost production, provide employment, and support Australia’s industrial rehabilitation while meeting rising Ford product demand.

Ford Geelong Vic Ford Motor Australia Cvn van Walle Aituarion Thie Hap Daetorys Denely Sidtinis Ivalved Harber Rane

Metropolitan Matches Result in WA Football Chaos

Metropolitan matches show West Perth narrowly trailing Swan Districts by 110 to 74 points after 1h. East Fremantle defeats Victoria Park with 9 points, while Fremantle rounds out with 77 points as fast Perth compounds the confusion with 99 behinds and one goal.

West Perth Swan Districts Behinis East Fremantle Victoria Park Routh Fremantle Xenily BO Poteta Oi Teslue Goats Fast Perth Benindy Kent Kubiace Gorle

Drought and Grasshoppers Threaten Western Canada Crops

Winnipeg May 31 drought in Western Canada raises six cents per babel today as a fifty mile front in Southeastern Alberta suffers from droughts grasshoppers and soil drift ruining crops. Farmers prepare for general exodus.

Winnipeg Canada Albert

British draft convention in doubt at Wan conference

The report notes British Foreign Minister Himon guiding talks at the conference. He says hope lies in a modified British draft to fit French and German claims. A dramatic moment occurs as French Foreign Minister Barthou delivers a sharp speech challenging Britain’s stance.

Himon CM. Barthou Great Britain John Himon

Conference urgent call for swift reform in Diargiament

President A Henderson of the Diargiament Conference warns the situation is dire and improvement must come quickly or the effort will fail. He stresses an immediate transformation is essential to prevent hopelessness.

Genera Diargiament Conference A. Henderson

Heat wave disaster hits Indian towns and pilgrims

Calcutta reports a severe heat wave with temperatures near 120 degrees. Many died from heat stroke as crowds of pilgrims and residents struggle amid scorching winds and lethal conditions. Infrastructure led to hardships in Aliganji and surrounding areas as authorities warn of ongoing danger.

Calcutta Hina Loge Pont Ax Aliganji Yar Ani

Soccer Code Meeting Highlights and Park Afternoon

A Spree Need team meeting occurred this afternoon at Park where UA beat boat in a lively session. Geraldion won an award for effort and a brief exchange followed about upcoming events.

Park Geraldion Wor Emis

State finances May revenue report summary

The May revenue report shows higher than expected receipts with provisional figures indicating total income near 7,444 for the eleven months of the year. The finance department notes ongoing fluctuations but confirms adherence to monthly targets despite variances.

Perth Jane

Vague Racing Notes From Eastern Adelie Event

Fragmentary report from Eastern racing mentions the Pirthray Cup and a list of names with uncertain roles. Dividends are noted as 15 shillings sixpence. Readable entities include Vail Prine Cowie Cahdate and B24.

Adelie

Wiluna Gold Hunt Sparks Townwide Prospecting

In Wiluna a woman organizer has sparked a gold hunt with an ankle track, as prospectors search eastern Derwent and Trentom Streets for evidence. Mining registrars report heavy activity with spades and acid rakes in demand, while reports of payable prospecting near the rifle range and diamond drilling at North Wiluga attract attention and £20,000 subscriptions in Melbourne.

Asnetsag Wilnea Hackyaux Oto Derwent Trentom Monarch Brales Melbourne Rifle Range North Wiluga

Meehan Relies on Rivers To Reach Vernon Cattle Station

Mr J P Meehan, principal of 3 P Meehan & Sons, returned from a trip to Mr Vernon where his son Arthur runs the Vernon cattle station. Floods and dry riverbeds delayed progress via Bit Hin and Hat stations. Travel was hard along Marchison, Gascoyne, and Ashburton rivers, but ample feed now exists and stock moves toward the railway.

J. P. Meehan 3. P. Meehay & Sons Rowls Marchison Gascoyne Ashburton

Brisk Rugby Nine Fights for Local Honors

In a tense afternoon match Vine and Gerakan teams clashed as WP Association premiveship contends. Rowers beat Swimmers with Ellery and Ty scoring, while Druids defeated Cricketers in a separate era contest.

Gerakan Lafignees Ellery Rovers Conk Cure Hall Woethineten Druids Fayeur Crickenses Tine Rat Druidss

Auction catalog item list at Dalgety & Company Geraldton

An inventory and sale note from Dalgety & Company Limited in Geraldton lists farm implements and household goods. Items include a six foot McKay harvester, furrow plow, hay rake, cart, engine, horse gear, farm tools, 20 tonne hay, seed and wheat, furniture such as tables and chests, and general household ware. The document details quantities and categories for a forthcoming auction.

McKay Bingen

Nabawa Market Auction Notice 1934

Nabawa Market sale announced for Tuesday June 5 at 2 pm with Dalgety & Company Limited handling entries. Fat wethers 150 head and 20 crossbred weaners plus sheep, draught geldings, a broken Welsh pony, and other entries listed. Further entries invited by Monday June 4 at Geraldton Town Hall. Rhythm Boys Orchestra will provide music with supper and admission set at two shillings for ladies and two shillings sixpence for gentlemen.

Dalgety & Company Limited

Rowing Eight Triumphs at University Race

University eight competed on the Torrens in Adelaide with Melbourne and Hydupymws joining the field. Wy and Foe led the effort as Adelaide secured a clear finish over foes in a closely watched intervarsity sprint.

University Mar Rae Foe Torrens Fullaw Adelaide Melbourne

Stationers Halt Change Effective June Four

Mr F Smell announces purchase and that E DESIRE will run the business with similar stock and service as Mr Snell. The change, effective June 4, aims to maintain town patronage and meet customer needs with assurances of fair public support.

Soraiedie Hmeli Stati My. A. P. Rock Snel Unual E. Snell Monext Taleo Snell Im Thia Toner

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