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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian And Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 15, 1935
Page
2
A damaged notice from LW Cunningham outlines enders for hauling wool from Noondie Shed to Yalgoo and Mekn Shed to Yalgoo with estimated bale counts of 150 and 00. Shearing is scheduled August to September. Tenders to be sent to manager at Mekka Station Takgoo.
Mr aunt AU R BW Cook and Mrs Cook of Geraldton render heartfelt thanks to all relatives and friends for letters telegrams cards floral tributes and expressions of sympathy after the death of their son and mother Princess Tol Cook. They ask to accept this as a personal expression of appreciation.
In loving memory of our dearest husband and father who passed away on June 15, 164. Remembered by his wife and family.
A wide discussion on youth unemployment and welfare funding unfolds. Officials consider using trust funds to finance vocational training, recreational programs, and employment schemes for young people while urging Parliament to adopt measures such as raising the minimum leaving age and linking support to productivity. The piece notes rising female labor participation and the need to balance benevolence with prudent expenditure amid global calls for action at Geneva and within national councils.
An Optimists event promotes a performance titled The Cheat Train with secretary W S Brede arranging immediate account settlements. A Geraldton branch will receive season goods via Stations Mall. An aid fundraiser features serviettes and Rock's station hall merchandise as support for footballer charity drives. The promotion notes a Wednesday night viewing in rain at the Tea Mall to raise funds and visibility.
The forecast warns of wet weather, with a southern shift and east winds. A Torin District Agricultural Society lecture at Northampton centers on features and a water gathering planned there may occur Saturday. Various local notices cover land sales, health inspections, and civic meetings with presentations and awards.
A late edition review highlights The Countess at Monte Cristo featuring Fay Wray and Paul Pane as top talent with Algy and Inspector Nielsen in a suspenseful adventure. The Party’s Over, a dramatic feature with Erwin and Rother, is praised for its emotional depth and comedic turns, plus supporting musical numbers and dance.
The Presbyterian Church held morning worship at Wel J John s, with Sunday School at 9. The evening service discussed faith, scripture readings, and hymn singing. Weekend meetings at Bal val Hall led by Coline Ele covered church activities and fellowship. Arthur Maan and other juniors featured in the program.
An old advert notes Woods' Great Peppermint Cure as a remedy claimed to soothe coughs colds and influenza symptoms, promoted as a peppermint-based first aid product in a period newspaper listing.
The article reports on drainage matters in the ocean outfall area with plans for installation, supervision, and repairs. It notes preparations, repairs to tenement areas, and a special Wednesday night vote to reconsider engineer plans and water arrangements under Meath Art and related authorities.
Hemaior F. B. Sohnatud visited Geraldton by morning train and discussed Werth’s train plans. Minister Tor Lands str and 4M F Troyeines continues a fortnight tour of the Mt electorate as they seek election to the Legislative Assembly. After a year in town, Fitsgersdl departs to Fremantle as Mr. Scott prepares a public farewell in Cathedral Hall Saturday night.
The Northern Districts Badminton Association forms showing intercity growth with four clubs listed. Early pennant results show Riverside Club, Yeovil, and Point clubs winning, Presbyterians and Hibernia losing, and several matches completed in the first round of the pennant competition.
In Melbourne metropolitan matches at Victoria Park and other venues, West Perth and Claremont posted several goals and behinds for a total score display. East Perth defeated Swan Districts with strong goal and behind totals, while Fremantle and others posted competitive counts as the round concluded.
A 73 year old claimant, Me Wie Willinia Kalgoll, reportedly swore an oath to prove a flat earth. The tale mentions a test tube thermyl and a water experiment, claiming the earth lies only a finite distance away and that the diameter is different from mainstream belief.
In a Robinson Cup match Afternwa Tiniais defeated Rangers by a thin margin and Angers Towns beat CHuviers by 3 goals to nil.
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