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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian And Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 21, 1932
Page
1
The Minister for Agriculture announced a sheep and wool demonstration at several farms including Bet Her Trust area. The test will be held at Experiment Farm and will run all day with participants required to bring own gear. Water will be provided.
A historical report on the Advertising Association's aims at a convention advocating sustained faith in advertising. It emphasizes using ads to stimulate distribution, secure investments, and preserve Britain's role in global commerce amid a push to revive brand prominence.
The Yalgoo Road Board held its June meeting with chairman W. J. Mewrn and members from all wards. They discussed railway freights, annual meetings, and funding of district road projects, agreed to employ local unemployed men for works, extend a footpath on Gibbons Street, repair the recreation ground tank, and consider reducing wiretrie lighting wages. Total accounts paid amounted to £199 6s 0d. Next meeting set for July 6.
Perth Lord Mayor Sir William Lathlain tendered his resignation from the Mayoralty citing ill health. The sudden move followed a council meeting held yesterday in Perth.
Trion Lamina reports a bomb found under a chair used by Lord Lloyd during prize distribution at Bt. Kom Heboal, Cumberland. Early theory called it a timed joke. authorities now consider it an attempt on Lord Lloyd's life. Mechanism, lock controlled, set for 1 30 pm. Bomb seized by Scotian Yard for investigation.
An inquiry in Sydney uncovers bribery and corruption links amid betting concerns and share hoarding by government ministers, highlighting financial improprieties and calls for accountability.
An inquiry into the conduct of Joachim Goode, chief transport official, examined allegations of improper payments and irregularities. The proceedings focused on financial transfers and questions over missing or misdirected funds with officials reporting unfamiliar transactions.
The June meeting of the Northampton Road Board chaired by Mr CT Lauder heard that £200 is available for relief work, mostly in the South Ward, with a funding offer from Shark's Hay Road Board for one fourth of a water shed and tank on the main Carnarvon road if other shires provide equal shares. The Victoria Institute for the Blind received a donation of £1 1/ and J A McLoughlin was renominated to the Hospital Board. The Country Women's Association annual meeting at the Mechanical Institute had poor attendance. officers were elected and a birthday cake celebrated the branch's second anniversary.
A historical ad touts Woods' Great Peppermint Cure as a universal remedy for colds and torments. The copy promises quick relief from coughs and colds with a peppermint flavored tonic.
Geraldton Club hosted a mixed golf day with foursomes and singles. Detailed results show Geraldton winning by a slim margin and local Dongarra visitors praised the course and setup on Beach Road with a notable afternoon tea courtesy from Dongarra members.
The report notes a draw in the Captain versus Captain match, exciting play and a break in the season. It details a Bogey competition won by Miss Al Rewell with 4 down, followed by Mex Hotswill and Mrs. Woodroffe, plus other results and upcoming rounds in various grade associations and a trophy event for best season score. Geraldton to Northampton annual visit mentioned with entry names required.
An ad lists Muriel Astor face powder priced at two boxes for 6 dollars, available at Marine Terrace Pharmacy. The offer highlights a two for six deal and directs shoppers to the pharmacy for purchase.
Fragmented report notes De Valera’s dilemma ahead of elections as Ireland weighs arbitration and state taxation issues. It cites potential appeals to electors, questions over British violations, and uncertainty about Dublin government’s next move.
Miss Nestle Chamberlon announced at Le Hejarationy Conference that there will be no cancellation of reparations. Windb spoke for Australia, and the conference adjourned to Tuesday with moves toward looser exchange rates and limited discussions on future hospital conversions.
A coalition led by Helga proposes reducing tariff barriers among smaller nations to boost trade integration. The plan envisions streamlined duties to foster regional markets and higher reciprocal access.
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