07 Nov 1929
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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian And Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Nov 07, 1929
Page
1
An advertisement for Frank Green and Co's Big Store promotes a special sale with pricing noted as a0 ya and 1/6 each, highlighting bulk buy options and value deals for customers.
The Newcastle match lists Legolas Bocgaston as the main subject with Walter and Smith in play. Scores shown include Walter 10,506 and Smith 14,121, reflecting the competitive totals in the mustch at Newcastle.
Editorials from Telegraph Morning Post and Diary Chronicle discuss policy shifts in India and the impact of belated frankness on governance. Writers reference Dominion status, old promises, and Birkenhead Parliament discussions shaping India's future.
The Assam club’s open mixed doubles event drew wide effort from players, despite poor light and strong wind. J Tarner and E id proved dominant, defeating Sutherland and Porter to claim a trophy. Detailed rounds show close scores, with multiple 75s and 79s, and the final noting a two-match rubber won by nine games to two.
The event crowned Mrs L Birewright and Mr Jack Jenkin in a lively postae section. Awards were announced for Lady and Gent poster costumes with entries from Mrs Ahers and Mr P Bray among others. The hall committee thanked participants and supporters, noting a high standard and hopes for continued backing. Numerous poster displays featured names like Mrs Q Reynolds and Mr Gunt r wear, with posters and promotions from Bowwles Knowks and J Albert and Son. A Town Hall dance and a Jericho musical number complemented the carnival festivities.
In Perth on November 7 the West Australian reports lawmakers in the last session before March elections work through limited hours. The piece notes debates on state loan estimates and ministerial pay, with concerns over cost and impact on enterprises. Spencer and Tala rise to address council works and funding, while progress remains slow as government plans proceed.
In sparse text from a historical newspaper page, discussions touch on foreigners in mining and financial strains. References to taxpayers absent and gallery speeches about wheat bags and loan estimates appear, reflecting economic concerns and public discourse of the period.
A Friday report notes Captain facek piloting for Simpesa brought Gipay Moth to earth in Mr Gill's home. The event details a mysterious landing near Gill residence with officials investigating. No injuries reported and authorities examine debris and witnesses.
The discussion centers on shower installation and water pressure for sprinkler systems. Residents question when the council will fund showers as last year’s water shortage highlighted inadequate supply. Engineers' plans were finally favored after Dr. Killerby and Dr. Pies weighed in.
The district reports light rainfall hindering harvests in the Gascoyne and Marchison areas with about 600 bags delivered at Yura siding. Mr. R H McClintock of Naraling foresees yields of 21 bushels from 420 acres and 14 bushels from 520 acres at Yuna, while opposing moundboard ploughs. A four year old from Rockwell suffered head injuries after a wheel struck him on a truck, treated by Dr Gallagher. Naraling cricketers were thrashed by Yuna. Yuna 181 in first innings, Navaling 94 total across two innings. notable bowlers listed.
The Bradford operatives strike over wage cuts is set to widen by week end with orders held back to pressure a settlement. Peace talks may help revive the local worsted trade. Cheaper raw wool dampens new clip prospects due to Australian woolgrowers’ restrictions. Rotations noted as 64 percent and various prices including 50s and 46s.
The text lists postal rates across regions including Commonwealth Australia and other territories. It references charges per parcel and per ounce with different rates for states, islands, and the United Kingdom, noting varying charges for initial weight and additional weight.
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