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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian And Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 05, 1929
Page
1
A bold ad touts the Gulbransen piano as a great artist recognition instrument with a showroom demonstration. It promises flexible terms for all clients and positions dealers as sole agents to showcase the instrument’s appeal.
Be 6 people report ree problems in Geraldton area as local Guardian and Express notes a series of incidents. Authorities urge caution and residents to monitor official updates for safety advisories.
May 20 match at Bunting saw strong home pressure as Mealillan Ward and McDonald scored for Bunting, leading 4-0 at halftime. Perenjori, aided by solid defense and reshuffled forwards, improved after the break but could not convert. A late claim of better form for Perenjori remains, with the teams set to meet again in Perenjori on June 2.
Rain fell most of the afterhours as both teams faced delays. Winners included Eves We llsgton and Buchan, while runners-up featured the Keeffes Ridley and Evens, with outcomes affected by the wet conditions.
Morawa defeated Kool Morawa 24 points in a May 26 friendly at Kool waccka. Morawa led throughout the match as Kool Morawa struggled to respond.
Weather notes report heavy rains disrupting Kalamunda district, with many roads damaged and repairs needed. Despite damage, citrus season promises growth as trees recover and the landscape appears green and scenic. Lesmardie Falls runs steadily, described in poetic terms as a bridal veil of falling waters.
In Midland Police Court a case involved a driver who claimed not guilty after a car pulled from the rear and collided with an oncoming vehicle. The magistrate remarked on the recurring issue as the defendant faced a minor fine. The report also notes unrelated local farming updates including W T Butcher expanding his area and Box owning 300 acres under crop.
Relpa who hopped OSF and Hood guard oversee a mishandled set of lost property. Their actions focus on securing items and awaiting documentation to determine rightful ownership. An orderly transfer process is expected once proper records are verified.
Mr. Bob Wilkins in Sinan town faced two dingoes nearby while protecting his sheep. He shot the larger dingo and fired at the second, missing. The dead dingo proved a seven year old bitch with three developing pups, indicating the pest’s removal benefits sheep breeders. The second dingo’s capture remains hoped for. Avon Argus and MET, Mail report.
Annually save money by making a simple cough remedy. The mixture uses Baraca and concentrated Meenzo mixed with water to create a potent cough suppressant claimed to rival standard bottles costing up to £1. Promises relief from sore throats, coughs, colds, and influenza with quick effect.
London June 4 The resignation of Mr Baldwin was accepted by the King today. Mr Ramsay MacDonald will likely be summoned to Windsor tomorrow to form a government. Baldwin believed bargaining with the Liberals to stay in power would lead nowhere.
Daily Express commentary argues Mr. Baldwin acted wisely in tailing a Bolshevik threat while pledging rationation and industrial reform. The Times notes few will misinterpret Baldwin's move, suggesting the electorate may see it as paving the way for a Labour government and potential shift in power.
A battered report discusses German expectations of British polls affecting Europe. It notes uncertainties about Lloyd George and Bonar Law, mentions Austen Chamberlain, and suggests German views on party systems and the League of Nations, with cautious predictions on future leadership shifts.
A historic note from The Guardian Express promoting General Knowledge Tests led by AJ H, inviting submissions. It outlines questions on topics like pronunciation and art, mentions current ruler of Egypt, a famous English painter, a negro spiritual, and an ancient love story linked to the Dardanelles, plus a note on Woods Great Peppermint Core for colds.
Under Robie Hilliard four luggers owned by H G Cross departed Broome for Tor Koryang in May to reached a trading post established after severing ties with Browns. One lugger returned with missing crew, while the others were lost in heavy north westerly squalls. Mr Stevema reports Cross has moved ten boats to Dutch waters seeking cheaper labor amid favorable gear duties along the coast.
A lively St. Macy's Social Club evening at the town hall featured a staged sitting room setup, a full orchestra, and numerous novelty dances. Prizes went to Miss Edith Criddle and Mr. F Baker, with special mentions for hashbag and travelling rug contests. Attendees included Mrs Walker and Miss Muldoon party. hospital updates noted several locals recovering from operations and transport hiccups during Sunday travel.
A vessel named Ville du Lingue grounded on rocks at Dover Harbor on February 11. It was towed stern first to Calaia rece tye for assistance and inspection following the incident.
A letter from Nemo urges a state centenary program in Geraldton to educate the rising generation about WA’s early pioneers. The writer proposes a lecture series covering topics from government evolution and explorers like Grey and Gregory to Kimberley gold rushes, coal, and regional resources, hoping to engage a broad audience with vivid, well presented talks.
A damaged clip reports repeated fox predation on a village farm within three months. A dog caught the fox amid tension over lamb losses, with W. Clarke's efforts to protect flocks noted as nightly guidance for young lambs.
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