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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian And Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 27, 1929
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR item notes newsprint paper for males and unprinted material with a price of 1d, dated 14/8, mentioning Aten and Fieral in a terse listing. Names, dates, or locations are incomplete, but the entry reads as a classifieds style paper stock note.
A special meeting scheduled for June 19 reviewed the condition of construction plant and district road work. It approved trading old trucks from the Bospl for a Mepehator and ordered immediate purchase of a road roller to handle extensive resurfacing. The board thanked Mayor C. Wewell for access to Geraldton Conseil’s facilities.
The report notes Neveling’s representation of Naraling and hints at the Nara Hing Minstrel Troupe planning an early production under Mrs W. B. Criddie. It mentions the Naraling Football Club’s rising status, the P P.A. organizer E G Holmes visiting, upcoming Assembly elections next year, and farming operations amid heavy rains and delayed planting.
A German noble visitor drew a lively crowd that became hostile after rumors spread about a cash officer’s role. Stones were thrown at the company and an iron object almost struck, fueling unrest as authorities moved to defuse the scene.
A Geraldton Municipal Council and Government Tourist Bureau exploratory party plans to promote the Abrothos Islands as a premier holiday reef area. Led by Mr J Maynard, the voyage includes radio guidance and logistical support to establish access and facilities. The group praises the Islands’ beauty and announces ongoing efforts by local officials and the yacht Water Witch crew to encourage year‑round visitation.
In Geelong Melbourne and surrounding areas thousands of workers return to timber and related trades after peace conference terms were accepted by bush millers. Many jobs will open in coming days as 10,000 to 13,000 men are expected to be employed. volunteers fill city and suburban roles while police redeploy for timber mill security.
Adelaide June 26 Prime Minister Bruce urged Liberal Union women members to consider the nation’s hardship during war. He said entertainment and leisure culture distract from economic distress and privation faced by thousands while theatres and cinemas draw crowds. He urged conscience to resist frivolous spending and support reproductive public works.
Ambiguous report describes a major search operation with military coordination and naval assets poised near Azured areas. Officials indicate intensified efforts, with aircraft and submarines prepared to engage Avorom steamers and nearby vessels to locate a missing entity amid tense conditions.
Jewellery and clothing valued over £2 were stolen from Mrs Annie Lloyd of Touden Arent Mt Kilda this afternoon. A suitcase with £3 worth of guide wan was found prepared for removal. The incident follows a winter spate of thefts.
In a letter to the editor the writer argues that Gluck and Mozart are the true leaders of operatic writing. He cites Beethovens and Gluck among the greats, notes Mozart’s death ages, and praises Wagner’s influence while criticizing omissions in a cited list. Francis H Reynolds signs.
A Swit rmur football squad failed to meet Yuna team Mast Kunday with J Edwards and A Bennet captaining a spirited scrimmage. Bennet’s team edged Yuna 5.6 to 5.3 as locals debate fox predation and foxes invading the area.
The Guardian-Express invites readers to submit personal stories of any thrilling or human moments from their lives for a cash prize. Entries must be received by the Work of July, sealed by entrants, and editor may publish selections with no guarantee of publication. The editor's decision is final and wartime experiences are discouraged.
A fragmented letter argues for white bread dominance and wholemeal use to aid farmers and exports. It links diet to national well being, cites cost, stores, and import impacts, and notes statistics on youth fitness and nutrition as factors in economic strength.
Nelba rexideots held a fancy dress ball at Rockwell Hall to raise funds for materials. Ten costumes delighted attendees with prizes awarded to Miss Criddle and Miss Downes as best dressed, with others including Mr Woodhead as a clown and Mr Robinson Crusoe costume winner Bert Wilcox. A return of Mr and Mrs Dutton and family after a year in Geraldton was noted alongside a general warm welcome.
July 29 notice references Pull Mewa and S50 Luad Quarter with details unclear from the fragment. Names and places are tentative. action and stakes not fully stated.
A partial OCR fragment shows an account or ledger style entry with scattered items such as leather, rocks, tools, and quantities. The fragmentary text hints at daily trades or stock with incomplete names and numbers, lacking clear dates or full context. The record preserves only reading fragments of a larger accounting list.
OCR scraps show a mixed catalog of football numbers and perfume brands, including Goodwill, Jicky, and De cantern. The text mixes product prices like 7/6 8/4 and entries such as 4/6 18/6 with place names and unclear names, suggesting a faded advertisement page.
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