21 Jun 1930
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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian And Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 21, 1930
Page
1
Fragmented verse depicts dawn’s grand display on mountains and meadows, the sun’s golden ascent mocked by a pale, fleeting radiance. The speaker laments heavenly light fading and a world pale beneath a brief, tarnished glory.
Mr W H Wood in Gipsy Moth VH UNL arrived in Perth after a flight to Edjudina where about 73 men worked on the new gold find. He mapped the region from Kalgoorlie to Edjudina with Captain Company, refuelled, and returned in three hours four minutes. Jetters were delivered within six hours, and telephone service and food supplies were established for future air migrations.
A brief notice from A J HL promotes a series of twelve general knowledge questions in the Guardian Express with answers on Mondays and Fridays. Submissions are invited via Box 138 Geraldton.
Canadian wheat growers vote at semi annual convention on a compulsory pool for marketing grain. Officials say a two thirds majority will push enabling legislation. if passed growers vote to opt in. The plan marks the pools first official consideration of compulsion. 56 percent of Western Canada farmers belong to wheat pools.
Dwight W. Merrow captured the New Jersey Senate primary with an unprecedented three to one plurality. The result emerges amid national talk of presidential terms as the country faces widespread unemployment estimates of around six million.
June 20 Byduey an apparent domestic tragedy leaves a father mother and three children dead near Gundagai. The bodies were found this afternoon in a likely suicide and possible fateful acts are being investigated. Victims include William Seymour 36, son aged 10 Enid 5 Tea Mary two and a half years. The events suggest the husband may have shot and killed his wife and children before taking his own life.
London reports an inquest in Ingleby Yorkshire where coroner Mr Oddie criticizes women drivers while noting a young female motorist lost steering control and killed a pedestrian after her car mounted the pavement. The remark sparks indignation among women motorists and echoes press sentiment nationwide.
London reports a chaotic account about youths involved in a farmhouse fire. A Worcester police record notes the boy’s detention in a reformatory until age 20. The tale includes unclear dialogue and references to firemen and punishment.
A reporter was taken to police headquarters at 1 am for questioning by detectives. Authorities decided to take 20 action following the interview and ongoing inquiries at Goodhope Street in Paddington.
A swarm of bees settled on a crowd in London causing a stir as officials intervened. Citizens cheered a local hero who helped guide the insects away, while a playful reference to a Peppermint Cure appeared in the scene.
American aviators Brock and Sehlee set out to fly from Jacksonville to San in under 31 hours. The bold cross country feat centers on their high altitude voyage across the United States, reflecting early long distance air travel ambitions.
An old man describes his golf ability and daily routines after an 1918 appendicitis, claiming Kruschen Salts and Malta improve health and vigor. He notes consistent strength, a habit of golf, and reflections on prior illness and regimens, attributing well being to these treatments.
London reports Captain Johnston Noad, famed motor boat owner and British Outboard Racing Club founder, will push toward a motor boat record with total project costs around 50000. He plans a design based on Miss England I with key modifications after wreck analysis, aiming a first run at Guer Loch, Scotland. His 1927 Loudon to Paris race escape ended with a fire and a drowning.
Muresk Agricultural College will run a August session from the 5th to the 16th covering stock care, animal ailments, wool and deep stock, farm engineering, internal combustion engine principles, plant nutrition, soil cultivation, and farm bookkeeping. Practical demonstrations in blacksmithing and carpentry accompany lectures. A £3 fee includes board and residence. concession rail fares available. Applications to the principal or the Department of Agriculture, Perth.
A former British Air Force member, described as a rou-Lender, plans a solo De Havilland Puss Moth flight from Dublin to America. The craft is reported to carry tanks with enough petrol for about 2000 fallen, with takeoff expected before a wartime leader.
A remote South Australian station near Port Augusta tells of a humane act. After a newborn aboriginal girl was found motherless, a ganger’s wife and her husband fostered the child at Kingoonya. The baby stayed with them and kindness won praise from travelers who noted the woman’s Christian charity.
A historical notice touts Woods' Great Peppermint Cure as an aid for coughs colds and influenza blending peppermint remedy with claimed healing properties in a concise promotional card.
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