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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian And Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 06, 1930
Page
4
A feature in May's issue highlights Burning Questions for Wives with practical topics for married life. Modern Home publishes a story by S Margarye Culkin Banning and children’s dress patterns appear in June. A lively range of articles, engravings, and stories encourage readers to explore new issues from their newsagent.
In the Warden s Court at Meekatharra the registrar was granted a six month registration for a stack by David Spear of Meekatharra after survey. Applications by T A Davis for jam exemption were adjourned until the next Court as the non appearances of several parties were noted.
Warden Mr Butler granted several applications at Mt Magnet including 1280M Jewell and Drew 1270M Moon 1271M Lennosville Moses and Ashwit 10088 Jinga Mariey Morris and Pskov 840 Bilber athe Souyph Carnell. One application 1007B Nungarra was refused and another W2T4M Hooganthc adjourned pending report. Inspector Donnelly sought forfeiture of GILL 100% Wanda Warta held by Martha Wustin and Alice Maud Webster with no opposition and the matter adjourned sine die.
At the last Local Court sitting in Meekatharra and Mt Magnet the magistrate al E Y Butler ruled on tolling cases. Mankatha v Bobunar awarded payment of £ EM 10/. Wicks v Minnie Pitman judgment for £3 2. Morrin Clarke v Jack Hickey ordered payment of £6 14. Medgun case set for weekly instalments of 1 1/ in default 14 days imprisonment.
The report notes the situation remains tense with small group movements near Peshawar borders but no major hostilities. In Rangoon, outbreaks of ethnic clashes between Burmans and Indians caused deaths and many hospitalizations. A labour board dispute and local quarrels between Hindus and Muslims are mentioned as contributing factors. The assessment warns conditions are improving in some areas while tensions persist elsewhere.
The Albany Benevolent Society appeals for voluntary aid to help women and children in distress. Last year the society spent about £150 on relief, plus donated food and clothing. A committee formed by the Mayors and church representatives will scrutinize requests. donations will be acknowledged but amounts not published. employees may be asked to give a weekly contribution toward Christmas distribution.
Amanie reports Nanson secures first win 17 point margin over Wanderers as both towns pressed hard in blustery conditions. Final: Nanson 8 5 to Wanderers 4 12 with Nabawa downing Northampton in a low kicking, congested contest. Upcoming Sunday fixtures set Nansan vs Yana Nabawa vs Wanderers Northampton vs Naraling.
The fund for the relief of unemployment grows steadily as sympathy increases. It has surpassed the £21 mark, yet unemployment rises with more men laid off from business houses and urgent needs in many cases. A recent meeting of the central something committee urged municipal council to consider cleaning the…
A May outbreak near Bombay led to police clashes with Mohammedan crowds, troop callouts, and fires at a police station. Despite temporary calm, further unrest followed, including railway disruption and violent incidents. Relief efforts funded by the Indien committee and a memorial function supported victims in Kings Hall.
An adjustable owl, Lapdin Zon, appears as a normal creature at rest with brown plumage. When alarmed it inflates its body into a almost globular form, resembling a balloon, dramatically altering its silhouette from a slender shape to a rounded form.
Nearly a thousand men gathered at Geelong Labour Bureau seeking work on the Bellarine Peninsula water scheme. About 200 unemployed in Podang. only a fraction registered for relief. Returned Soldiers Club preparing to assist when needed as men were selected from registration records for dependents and duration of unemployment.
Many residents live in Wilmington, the state’s sole city over 11,000. the Ruth Ai ar tower at Pethi, Tr din, rises in layered red to orange stone. Jeriena excavations reveal the wall pattern and platform where defenders once stood, tied to the Taraelites.
A detective’s testimony to the Royal Commission on Licensing, via Superintendent Charles Clark of Brixton, cited a Mitcham club where an off licence admitted no one and stored excess liquor. Lord Byng’s agent Mr Norman Kendal urged broad power, including entry at any time, naming suspects, and seizure of books and liquor, to curb unruly clubs.
Fragmented OCR note claims 210000 people gain employment in a swetrical industry in Great Britain. The text is garbled and includes unrelated lines about a telephony and Hawlowt, offering no clear event or source.
A Belmont Pak Road Board meeting discussed uniting Belmont with Bayswater and Bassendean to establish a health centre for mothers and babies. The proposal cites cost sharing, with Belmont proposed to contribute £25 yearly to offset a £50 shortfall among three districts. A ratepayers’ meeting on June 16 will decide, with a later conference among the involved authorities to finalize details.
A letter from V Konopublic declares a demand for public conveniences in town and urges council action. It accuses municipal neglect and calls for provision of facilities and penalties if ignored. The writer appeals to voters and officials to ensure safe access and prevent legal actions over ongoing issues.
A woman near Cue recently drew public attention by collecting a sizable quartz sample and claiming several gold specks. Her husband, away at the time, reportedly destroyed a stand and debris was later recovered. The prospecting activity could signal a potential mother mine near Cue, exciting local interest.
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