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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian And Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 13, 1929

Page

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Mosquito Control Efforts Reported In City Meeting

At a council gathering addressed by Mayor G B Sowell officials detailed mosquito control within the district from Bayley to Crowther streets and south to Frazer. Crews examined 110s collections, found two with larvae, and applied kerosene. waste disposal and storm water measures were discussed, along with food inspections and hydatid cases in abattoirs and sheep.

W.larop Wenal Heue Werala Clowner Amd Darischer Bayley-street Crowther-street Frazer-street G. B. Sowell Perth

Vast pool of oil claimed near Warooka district

Report from York Peninsula Pioneer notes two locals discovering indications of a huge oil pool at Peray Ramp, Warooka, with depth and volume estimates suggesting a basin of oil covering about 30 square acres and reaching near the surface, prompting sensational forecasts of a long Australia‑wide supply.

Yorks Peninsula Stace Waroka Hantwicke Moorowie Australia

Coal Crisis as NSW Engine Drivers Plan General Stopage

Sydney June 12 members of the New South Wales Council of the Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association vote to withdraw safety men from all collieries across NSW The move risks a graceful stoppage in coal mines until the union meets to decide next steps A leading engine driver declared we will give nothing away as the meeting closed

Sydney New South Wales Council Clwe

World leaders discuss arms, diplomacy and ethics

A draft note notes the Prime Minister Ramay MacDou bhat plans a United States visit to a senate with Hoover issues. It outlines debate topics including naval limits war freedoms and Hoover era policy. It states the aim to approach the allied undertaking with ethical considerations.

Ington Jane Vrnty Himver Husain China Amelio

Late Cr Bennett Honored at Town Council Meeting

The sherald tea oh Comaneil discussed the tragic death of Cr. W. Bennett. Councillors praised his long service to ratepayers and the town, extended sympathies to his widow and family, and moved to record a minutes tribute and send a letter of condolence. Several speakers recalled his church work and steady character while noting the difficult months he endured.

Cr. W. Bennett Mayer Or. C. Towel Ana Mina Ovens Mn W. Pail Bis Coemert Returned Soldiers Institute Comaittes Clarke Myt Bennett Cmmineil Foster Jean Davis Brown Tir Jeff Nas Olwars Hollings Dr. Shepheand TD. R. Moffatt Expres Tate Pr

Federal tax on imported petrol proposed for road funds

Canberra reports the Federal Ministry will not concede to Estates demand for a new four pence per gallon tax on imported petrol. The proceeds would fund road construction and maintenance through Commonwealth funds.

Canberra

South Australia Debates Petrol Tax Policy

Adelaide reports indicate heated discussion over federal petrol tax, with officials noting no official data yet. If the Feiler Government fails to act, proponents threaten to enact legislation to address the issue.

Umbrella Rent Right Debated by Geraldton Council

At a Geraldton council meeting the debate centered on extending to Mr Irvin the right to hire out beach umbrellas. The proposal included fees for half day and full day use, advertising rights, and a potential ten year lease, with council unsure about long term costs and advertising value.

Rth Geraldton Cooper Irvin Howe Combs Wealtey Foster Conseil Lenter Davin Secomler Vorter Louter

Wrestling return bout set for Kingu Theatre tomorrow

Martin Bacht the Ying will test Hamarmister in a return wrestling match at the Kingu Theatre tomorrow night. The match promises renewed rivalry as both fighters seek victory and bragging rights in the local arena.

Martin Bacht Ying Kingu ‘Theatre

Reader complains of worst road in the State at Geraldton

In a letter to the editor a resident blasts the road opposite the Freemason's Hotel at Geraldton as the most disgracefully maintained in the state. He describes dangerous sections and deep holes, urging immediate repairs for traveler safety and winter benefits. He offers no fixes, just a plea for action.

Geraldton Freemason Teast Ferty Gera

Golf Notes on Weekend Play and Contest Winners

Beautiful weekend weather drew many golfers out as A and B grade play shaped the results. Ken May posted strong scores and won the men’s title with 78, 64, while Edna Rewell drew for second with 86, 66. Mrs Russell led B grade near 49, and Miss Noel May followed with 51. Next Saturday features a Flag Competition and a Joe Murdoch trophy event, with several players set for Mingenew. Captain Ninclair prepares revised handicaps as Jack Walker impressed early with 41 for the outside bogey and a fine putt, though later cooled. The club eyes upcoming bogey formats and a wide joy in the community.

Ken Amorates Aml Oliver Earl Nureln Price Edna Rewell Grady Fom Russell Mim Noel May Indirx Indirx Mra McAlner Han Education Department Himach Nck Ninclair Jack Walker Wall Femce Wade

Geraldton Motorcycle Club elects new secretary at meeting

A well attended Geraldton Motorcycle Club gathering presided by J Cuto saw the retirement of T Delaney and L Troy elected as secretary. Members discussed club programs and agreed to seek affiliation with the Westie Cave, with a meeting planned for next Sunday at Howey Railway Station.

Geraldton J. Cuto T. Delaney L. Troy J. Banth Menara X.varacy 1. Ee K Rown R. Ste Miraguotea Ir Wis Wretie Cave Howey Squinte

Newspaper Notice About Limited Paper Print Run

Fragmentary text indicates a note on cheap printing and a limited paper print run with references to dates and quantities, suggesting a brief advertisement or internal notice about production constraints. It mentions Paprini and packing of extra papers but lacks clear names, places, or concrete actions.

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