31 Mar 1930
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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian And Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 31, 1930
Page
1
A fragmented OCR notice notes a resident, described as a town liability, causing concern within the community. It suggests the individual has little interest in the town beyond seeking shelter from winter cold, with residents debating the potential impact on local affairs.
Fragment of a newspaper notice from The Geraldton Guardian and Express outlining publication rates and scheduling terms. Text references daily publication, price per line, and charging criteria but is incomplete and fragmented.
Reported results show Navy and Bus 3 scoring top points in a wide range of events. Multiple ages competed in strokes including freestyle breaststroke and backstroke with winners such as K Crabhm O McNamara and M Herbert in various age brackets.
From French sources this morning the senatorial outlook on guarantors under the national covenant is reported. The Reuters dispatch notes reconciliation between the two sides is unlikely, and French views remain firm while work on the issue continues.
A scrambled London style general knowledge test references events from the Battle of Naseby to Waterloo and the ship worm. It notes questions about dates battles railways and oratorios with brief factual fragments and historical terms.
A local Geraldton Recreation Reserve match saw Cosmopolitans and Australs clash in a tight contest. Australs totalled 198 with Davies hitting 39 and Angel contributing, while Cridfield and Jones led the Cosmopolitans bowling. The Cosmopolitans struggled with several players absent, while Jones and Angel anchored a notable chase before stumps with 1 for 2.
A terse report notes a Sud discovery linked to 25 aceta items and related exerrabed events. Nonspecific terms appear from OCR, with no clear names or places provided. Further readable context is needed to identify persons, organizations, or locations involved.
Lord Buckmaster before the Capital Punishment Committee questions the idea that no innocent person would be hanged. He cites Oscar Slater and Adolph Beck cases and argues death penalty should not be a universal deterrent. He proposes dividing murders into degrees and emphasizes preserving human life over state execution.
A fragment notes a film related item or service at The Marine Terrace Pharmacy. The readable portion hints at a location tied to film or media needs and a local business listing. Further details are unclear from the OCR fragment.
Unclear play by play records Geraldton innings with Dunn, McDonald, Grover, and Angel contributing. Notable entries mention J. Grove and H. Preston with variable returns. A social event at the Geraldton Hotel followed, with toasts to the association king and future meetings anticipated.
The CBC and High School opened interschool matches on Friday afternoon at CBC recreation. CBC under 15 bats first, C H C scoring 46 with Haley 16 not out. High School bowling led by Lynch 5 for 1 and Haley 4 for 22, High School all out for 83. J Greaves 12 not out and Yarding batted well. Return games set for Wednesday April 9.
A cricket match between Northampton and Geraldton noted ideal weather and strong bowling. Geraldton’s R Mipper led with nine wickets for 38 runs, while Australs’ R Clark took 1 for 3 and F Marry 3 for 36 as both sides posted steady batting and sharp fielding efforts.
In New York on March 27, a high profile will contest centers on Alan Lincoln Erlersgrs fortune valued at seventeen million dollars. Judge Surrogate Kuley ruled that Punrlotte Fiscal, who has lived with Erlanger as his common law wife for twenty years, may challenge the will that leaves the fortune to Kruthee and other blood relatives.
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