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Geraldton Guardian And Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 22, 1929

Page

5

Quake and Storm Strain Wellington Area With Widespread Damage

A strong southerly gale and a major quake struck Wellington and surrounds. Engineer Furkert reports widespread unsafe conditions across the region with river levels rising, tunnels failing, and towns like Newton Flat affected. A well-known local keeper described the quake as brutal, with delayed aftershocks and residents evacuated to clear ground.

Wellington Wairarayw Highoray Grale BN. Furkert Lyell Sn Murehivon Furkert Hurkert Newton Mureliaoy Man Fierkagen Taemga Tutuki Jaaon Jity Newton Plat Newtom Flat Frurkern Maller Hiversinn Company Turki Tataki Mominy A.W. Page Welthouse Kanucongi Point Cape Pareweil Ant

Postal Thefts Ex-Employee Convicted

A former postal employee, John Wakihy, was convicted after pleading to charges connected with theft while on duty. The court noted the gravity of the offense and imposed a sentence of months with hard labor, emphasizing the need for restitution and the duty to uphold law and order.

John Wwe

Alleged Will Forgery Case in Mohart Court

In Mohart on June 21 the court heard alleged forgery of a will purporting to be that of Elizabeth Wall. Accused Ommin and Kenny’s scheme involved a document claiming to leave £10,000 to relatives. Detective Favith cited a separate interview where Ary Hall described an offer of £50 to sign a dictated will. Hearing adjourned to tomorrow.

Mohart Ommin and Kenny Haig Lethe Elielett Wall Elizabeth Hall Hern Hing To Tarrow

Disrupted University Rally Ends With Police Action

A chaotic gathering at Casto Hall features students protesting vivisertimn abolition, with interrupted speeches and a tree fight. Flay and others are escorted out as stink bombs fly and a Joker summons brimites to flee by engines and fire. Police clear the scene while mischief and shouted slogans persist.

Pandemanim Doctor Hedwea Stinkhanike Mackets Baxen

Timber Strike Decision Due Today in Melbourne

In Melbourne on June 21, negotiators for employers and employees in the timber industry met under Sir Robert Gibson’s chairmanship. Deliberations were not yet concluded, with a session adjourned to 11:30 a.m. and a definite decision expected by noon today.

Melbourne Emiployere

Eastern Racing at Moorefield Results Standings

Racing at Moorefield on June 22 lists hurdles and flat events with winners, placings, and betting odds. Notable entries include Hurdle Race winner Verilda, Juvenile Handicap and Kogarah Starex among others, with details on lengths and divisions.

Bydmey Moorefield Ebace Twee Hiomiat Sehae S Toller Plyinu Pissuring Holden Gribt Ran Vereoption Kogarah Starex AMR Pawadk Tiadstom Mookeytald

British Politics London June 21 Jowitt Resigns Preston Seat Bid

William Jowitt KC new Attorney General intends to resign the Preston seat and contest North East Labor interest. Report notes his earlier Preston win for Labour, details a letter to Mr MacDonald and possible election reform, with Liberal party defection affecting the plan and the likely impact on the Preston constituency.

Lomlon William Jowitt B.C Altorney Intentla Preston Hieill Wiliam Joowitt W. Dowitt Katimy MacDonahl

Youth's Tragic Death in Melbourne Over Love Letter

William Reith 20 of East Bruneyiek shot himself after receiving a letter from a girlfriend. He died later in hospital. The letter reportedly troubled him as he refused to inform his family and left for work in a depressed mood. A sister recalls hearing a shot after he left the room. The bullet pierced his forehead.

Melbourne Wiliam Reith Inhomer East Bruneyiek Hosp Tal Smith Lsiul Nm

Crazy Towed and Our Gang At Queen's Hall and King's Theatre

Monday at Queen's Hall features a musical comedy Crazy Towed by Oscar Bratss and Our Gang in Crazy Hours with Luvern and Jaillian Gist. Tuesday at King's Theatre offers The Livinge Wesley show and a lively dance night. Wednesday includes Corinne Cee and Children's programs. A meeting of ladies is planned for July at Car Chamber, urging attendance.

Queen’s Hall King’s Theatre Wesley Oscar Btratss Oume Luvern

Prime Minister Flight Report Supposedly Arrives After Trip

A garbled note describes the Prime Minister Itniay MieDuathl reportedly arriving this afternoon after a journey. The account mentions a reception and unclear remarks attributed to Mr MacDow, with references to a visit, a town and a ruling about a wine door.

Tavaion Itniay MieDuathl Ima Fairey Heatlhal

Contested Remarriage Sparks Church Dispute

In June 19 events at a Catholic diocese in Valiano, reports say a bishop sanctioned a remarriage after a prior civil union. Critics allege no proper church consent was given, while supporters reference local customs. The exchange notes tensions between civil and religious rites and questions the church's authority.

Lusydangy Loinow Tugenesy Wit Hiv Mayer Cahiy Mr. Cols Cahir Sie-Wan Davisn

Flour Mill Dividend of 7 1-2 cents Declared

Directors of the Victoria District Comperative Milling company announce a dividend of 7 1-2 pence per share. The board notes profits from recent operations and outlines payment timing on April 6 with potential further gains described as a strong earnings outlook for the period.

Victoria Jeries Irme

Melbourne Rain Disrupts Rail Service Across Suburbs

Heavy rain across Melbourne caused widespread disruption to train services from Seaford to Merkatom, with delays of up to half an hour. Officials reported track failures and overwhelmed signals as the Yarra valley area faced intense downpours leading to isolated sections until conditions eased.

Mollwene Jone Comblernhly Dave Henke Yarra Seaford Et la

Central Provincial Council election agenda set in meeting

A meeting of the Primary Producers Central Provincial Council was held at the Commonwealth Hotel. Elected officials included E. L. Martin as president and R. Worthington as secretary. Nomination plans were laid for candidates in Greenough and Geraldton, with next steps for the executive council’s composition and the forthcoming conference.

Erie Commonwealth Hotel Iselngaten Ril Worthington E. E. Martin Wan T Worthington Mewar Cou Towan E. B. Martin J Geraldton Doritts Emus Wiwan Ramiidates Greenough Howe PPA Daly

Canton Catastrophe Report From Armory Blast

A Canton armory blast today caused a massive fiery eruption lasting two hours. Shelly and other ammunition exploded in the inferno, injuring workers and a few pedestrians and firefighters. Initial chaos gave way to a tense rescue as officials assess casualties and scale of destruction.

Canton Jane 21 Kwavgtume Fiitary Hombe Shelly Turondiatiam Wan

Miners Escape After Explosion at Weat Talia Line

Two miners near Callie faced a near fatal blast in a shallow tunnel as tempers and faulty safety led to a cave in. Fabeard Tenby was buried and severely injured while Jame Murray sustained facial burns and escaped to the surface with Tenby. They were taken to Callie Hospital and showed improving signs.

Callie Jame Fabeard Tenby Sid Andrew Murry Weattalia Batty Tembhy Murray Temby Tembywan

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