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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian And Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 25, 1932
Page
2
Special hikers train departs Sreanlese at 10 am for Esharree, returning by 4 pm with an adjournment in Geraldtan. Ticket fares listed as 2/6 return, half price for children. Passengers may board at 7 Mile or 10-Mile Kejerean or transit to Kerateus en route.
A 1922 notice lists travel from Yusa in Ger Audton to Welurnlas on July 5 and from Walkaway to Gerakdton on July 7. Gallagher, Chief Trade Manager, signs the notice. Also memorial verses mark the passing of a wartime father on February 26, with loving memories from Desibel and William.
The Victoria District residents urge stronger action to allow development and attract visitors planning a tour of the State. NSW and Victorian guests will tour the north in September to scout land openings, with focus on land hunger, wheat potential, and new growth in Daruina or Malla areas amid a depressed economy.
The article outlines plans for a Northern District Conference of Local Authorities and Ministers to address railway facilities for settlers and district issues. It notes revived conferences, district unity, and efforts to present a united view on regional problems, with emphasis on projections for the Geraldton show and regional development.
The Rev EL Berugnell acting reported a Zar social event with prizes and a forthcoming riders’ handicap. Secretary B A Inglis noted the event will feature top riders, with entries including Maher, Keeley, Canite, McDonald, and Steele among others. The race is set to attract strong contestants expected to compete on scratch and certain handicaps.
Town council postpones Eleanor Street repairs including footpath and sewer work until owners meet requirements. Mayor notes the section between Fitzgerald Street and Cathedral Avenue is in very bad condition and will depend on funding and coordination with property owners before proceeding. Ambulance fundraising ball raises about £15 with music approval from Cameron’s Orchestra and supper served by committee members. A separate Water Board note mentions discussions about Tamar water supply and railway week events with plans for a rail excursion from Kojarena area.
The direct appeal for the Visiting Nurs Scheme has gained additional contributions. Included are £5 previously acknowledged and several anonymous gifts, with Davenport's Hindt and other supporters contributing to the total.
In a contested Nursing Queen vote the Licensed Victualers Queen Miss Cusack displaced the Traders Association nominee as votes poured in. Early tallies show Cusack leading with prominent backing from the Vietuallers and Sporting bodies, amid efforts by the Vietators Hotel to boost support and raise funds through publicity and prizes.
A review of a cinema program featuring The Might to Love and Merely Mary Ann with star power Charles Farrell Evelyn Brent and cast. Notes on Pagan Lady screening and the Florida setting with depiction of temptation and moral themes.
Me D L Preston acting director of Duncan Hyestan Ltd at Fremantle is a passenger on the Gerald tow by the W V Kybra returning soon to the state. Mr Preston will stay in the district a week with Mr Drew and Mr Wilbora while Mrs Preston remains in the city. Sergeant Donakinson has been transferred to Broome to replace Sergeant Mimpoon, with Simpson delaying his move north until late July.
In a staged recount of the classic tale Beaux Geste the production features Ralph Forbes as John Geste and a large ensemble including Trent Kieh Lester Vail Dan Alvarmda and Toni Mteagel. The review praises its graceful direction by Mi Hrenow and its blend of romance drama and bravura film work. The plot follows the Geste brothers and the penal battalion arc with England and the Foreign Legion trial and fate left open at curtain.
A historical clipping notes that since the hospital opened to the public the board has not closed it, and that seven different matrons served there during that period. A speaker from the Southampton District praises the hospital and its well-wishers.
A schedule of religious services and parades notes a Methodist and St John’s Ambulance procession at Wesley Church tomorrow morning with Rev Arthur Mason, plus evening service and anthem. Naragul and Mt John’s Church hold afternoon and early morning sessions with choir performances. Salvation Army meetings are listed for Sunday with Ensign Gailey presiding. additional services planned at Northampton.
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