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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian And Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 16, 1930
Page
2
The readable fragments reference a mistyped estate matter with mentions of La Hie Baited Kitten and local names. The text is garbled with unclear connections and no coherent events or dates to establish a concrete news item.
A jumble of garbled proper nouns and partial terms including names such as Gamayme Kimgumes Kootinds Kapgaroa Malabar Nalinememt and places like Quito Westralin. The text lacks coherent syntax or identifiable events to summarize into a clear news item.
Weather data record shows 4 pm high readings and 8 am low readings for the day with rainfall totals for the preceding 34 hours. The report lists daily temperature extremes and precipitation across days labeled with dates and day names, indicating a historical station log.
Readable weather note describes today’s general conditions with northwest winds and rain. Mentions coast, central regions, and northern areas likely experiencing unsettled skies and showers across the day.
Commonwealth wide debate intensifies as West Australian delegates press for a gold bonus of £1 per fine ounce to revive prospecting and revive the industry. Supporters argue a bonus would stimulate mining, draw investment, and help repay creditors while critics fear Commonwealth expenditure and limited impact on broader markets. Emergent plans favor machinery financing and renewed plant investment to revive production and attract British capital.
A fragmentary discussion describes potential outcomes from a Labour administration action, noting possible federal attention and effects on the veal market, employment, and global money markets. It highlights the debate over hours and economic reforms and hints at international responses.
Notable notes from Nottingham describe Australia posting 241 for eight after a brisk start. The English bowlers struggled as Australia built a solid lead and entertained the crowd with aggressive strokeplay.
A Bridgnorth gathering aims to fund press bills with a Druge evening, while the Wickerina catchment area faces rain runoffs. Fire heavily damages a vehicle near Edwanks road. Entertainment nights feature Amy Johnson and a Minar Point party with prizes. Employment relief and vandalism complaints at Lyell Farmers Fertilinity are noted, with warnings about tampered equipment and security.
Brigades and Railways played a rough contest with frequent stoppages and ferocious tackling. Brigades led after the first half, built on goals by Constantine and Kasther, while Railways fought back with multiple attacks and late strike power from Wrenstead and Worthington.
Langint Christensen Rowe and Tharwen lead Musesal Wiektan with The Igawl Kickers facing Bengals Farther to Bahan in a tense contest. Bibomrer battles Thyra, aiming for key early points as the game unfolds.
Town defeated Rangers 4 1 at Recreation Ground amid a misty, crowded afternoon. Key players included Towne forwards Barker Fox and Wilman while Rangers keeper Bran made several crucial saves as Towns pressed early, then sealed the victory with late goals to secure the win.
A junior match ended in a draw with both sides scoring one goal each. The game featured a lone attempt from the Pawn side and a single strike from Rangers, with the crowd noting a tense midfield battle throughout.
Geraldton and Mingenew clubs held a friendly weekend with Saturday games and evenings of social play. Monday featured singles and doubles with keenly contested matches and mixed results. Notable results include Henry and team performances, with several close finishes and early rivalry shaping the visit.
A ship voyage to perth was halted by strong winds and rough seas. Passengers Mies Suteustos and Messrs B Cressey and W Bebnfield faced a hazardous near-miss at the jetty before returning to Geraldton. The Veraldeem Hoel party and M F Nelon daughter of Olas Nelon were en route home from a holiday trip when the delay occurred.
Fragmentary OCR notes recount the King and Queen's travel, with mentions of Fremantle Fremantle June 3 and a Victorian visit. References to Dr Colling a Roman Catholic bishop, Mr Gilman, and various places and dates are incomplete.
A fragmented OCR note from Geraldton discusses wheat loading delays and uncertain timings. Missing details hinder full context as brief references mention Kitye Arthur and expected shipments this week.
A vessel named Kootinda failed to reach the port jetty due to rough weather. After a brief interval the ship resumed its voyage, continuing on its intended course despite the initial setback at the airlock.
On Saturday morning a vessel broke from its moorings and drifted onto a reef near the harbor. Harbour authorities quickly requisitioned and towed the craft back to its moorings before any damage occurred.
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