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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian And Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 25, 1935
Page
2
The family of Lu expresses heartfelt gratitude for telegrams letters and personal expressions of sympathy received during their recent bereavement. They ask friends and acquaintances to accept this as a personal thank you.
Britain debates Dominion status and the Ottawa Agreement in the House of Commons. Mr Thomas cites the Statute of Westminster and shows a shift in emigration relations, noting strong bonds with the Dominions and a trend toward continued imperial cooperation in trade and defense policies.
The report notes a marked 21 percent rise in Australia’s imports of British goods, reflecting Ottawa Agreement effects. It cites Thomas and parliamentary debate on trade balances, meat import negotiations with Britain, and Argentina’s rejection of levy proposals, signaling tense postagreement dynamics and potential shifts in Commonwealth economics.
The readable text discusses Argentine opposition shaping talks with Britain over tariffs and duty terms. It mentions the British government delaying a speech, joint veto risks, and a review by Mr. Thomas while noting potential delays in an agreed arrangement. Australia is referenced regarding permits for future meat movements.
The weather report notes scattered showers in the southern and coastal areas with fine conditions elsewhere. Admission to school for children turning six by year end begins Monday, and a social evening is planned by the Parents and Citizens Association. Baby competition finalists Lyla Fillott and Alan Parker receive endorsements, while ship schedules mention Keolinda and Kyben calling at the port. Vandalism at the corner of Eleanor and Forrest Streets leads to warnings for guardians, and a local talk questions the divine inspiration of Bible texts with critical debates.
A long readable fragment covers film chatter, theatre notes, and star turns. It mentions Ralph Lynn Tom Walls Mary Brough and Conchita Montenegro in light comedies with Harold Lloyd influences, plus a focus on the Aldwych Theatre and a London cinema scene with musical numbers and fancy costumes.
Kalgoorlie market notes show scattered price moves as buyers and sellers adjust for quality and supply. Local traders report varied bids on commodities with several lots trading at differing levels amid uncertain demand.
The page lists results from a York race meeting with multiple divisions and furlong distances. Mentions winners, runners up, and betting odds for various heats and final mandicap events, including figures like 7.5, 8.0, and 7.0 for lengths and stakes.
Mr Aithrie Kinloch Perry of Moras tharra has been named tuste of the Weare for the Murchison Magistrate District Bay with plans to enjoy fishing. The death occurred at Toorak of Mr Thomas Thory man Beilder a longtime inspector for Elder Smith Co Limited in South Australia. He was aged 1 year and leaves a widow and dive wen Me. He was a brother of the late Mr A Builder longtime manager for Drake and Brooker Limited Ger ion.
A whimsical rural scene unfolds as a tractor runaway bursts through fences and ditches chasing a crowd. Grandad halts the chaos with a firm gesture, prompting the machine to halt and settle, amid startled laughter and a village-slice tone.
The weeklong cold spell continues in the western area with temperatures not rising above single digits. Weather observers report subfreezing mornings and frosty conditions, while isolated reports hint at light precipitation and lingering wind chills through the week.
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