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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian And Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 16, 1930
Page
4
The piece reviews a lively social scene with the Glengart event at J. G. Genin, noting a crowd of young attendees, dancing, and prize voting. It mentions Mrs Abwwrfer's hospital admission, influenza illness, a bridge gathering hosted by Mrs Grant, and a charity concert at the King's Cathedral with local performers.
In Boulder a Mines Rovers game ended with a disputed decision and near riot as Hendry clashed with officials and spectators. A crowd assailed him and a bystander struck Tendry amid confusion while police intervened to separate parties and restore order.
Authorities announce steps to stop profanity at a football event in Kalgoorlie Bliuer, citing safety and decorum. Officials say ongoing reviews will enforce conduct rules and penalties for offenders.
In the Eatanning Howl Board subcommittee Whirk surveyed a 100 acre tract for a possible aerial growl site near Oxley Rand Inn. Foreman instructed to clear the laws and begin labor. Efforts focus on drainage and suitability for wet conditions.
A delegation led by Dr E L Linwaye and Moers 1 Seddon and FW Allsop presented at Kalgoorlie Municipal Council to seek measures to improve the lot of the unemployed. They urged forming an unemployment committee with powers to collect contributions or a fund for resident work, not cash payments, and considered referring the issue to the Goldfields Conference. The proposal drew support from Councillor Dr Ki Hare and Dr de Passes, amid broader concerns of eastern goldfields.
Fragmented OCR-style note lists railway movements and livestock transfers between stations. Mentions Midrand Junction Nanaine to Midrand Junction and Mishnnd Junction with several consignments of sheep and wine bogies. Includes names like Percy and Mookiet in unclear contexts.
Government approves a three year extension of Bu Verth-Debhy aerial service to Wyndham the northern port in the Biante WA Airways Led adding 1rth-Adelaide tight. The 3500 mile route will become the longest air service in the country linking Broome Derby Fitzroy Hall's Creek and Wyndham with weekly and daily legs and overnight stays. Officials review landing grounds timetable and temporary structures to support extended operation.
A broken boarded wall allowed a mother wolf to roam free at London Zoo during a fencing failure. Keepers attempted to recapture the animal as workers rebuilt the enclosure with a high overhang to prevent escapes. The incident prompted safety reviews and new containment measures.
Patrick Lennon and Barney Alexander Hitt, both laborers, were sentenced in the City Court to two years with hard labor for housebreaking and related offenses. They attempted to escape from custody by climbing a yard wall and removing a window bar. Police described a tense chase, including a struggle with officers, a habeas search revealing a hacksaw and tools, and a later sentence for resisting arrest and breaking implements.
Fragmentary text describes D150 machines, slotted wine and rebel hooks, and recumbent work. Mentions Henown fate and Port Methods, Fieland staying aloft with a supplementary pilot at Hircone. Additional ground staff to Broome to monitor machines, pilots to coordinate with winchineses along the route. Company aims to implement new extension with North West service in force.
A municipal ordinance prohibits breeding Alsatian dogs and imposes penalties for owners who fail to control or possess their dogs. The text outlines restrictions on keeping, allowing possession, and penalties for violations, including potential fines and enforcement actions. The article references neglect and import restrictions affecting owners and the public interest in animal control.
A historical note describes Kumpe as the lone continent with a shrinking forested region once spanning a vast area. It mentions Milan's cathedral containing 98 apices and over 5,000 niches on its walls, signaling rich architectural detail.
The court may order destruction of a dog involved in an offence and issue directions for enforcement. The burden rests on the accused to prove dog sterilisation, with a vet certificate required. Local authorities are empowered to enforce provisions within districts, including wolf hound classifications and enforcement actions.
Fragmented OCR text hints at a sports related piece praising a president figure and the value of athletics. Mentions include swimming, a gym or event setting, and a sense of enthusiasm for sport and school activities. Specific names or places are unclear due to garbled text.
A scanned item lists general knowledge questions covering history, art, science, and notable figures. It notes corrections from a reader about dating on early Christian relics and references figures like Aesculapius, Albert Curvier, and the first Speaker of the House of Commons.
A car bandit ruse ends when police halt the attempted robbery near a national shop. A dummy was used to mislead officers as thieves fled, leaving behind a window damaged with furs valued at several hundred pounds. A constable and a civilian pursued but were forced to abandon when the criminals escaped.
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