10 Nov 1932
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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian And Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Nov 10, 1932
Page
1
Weekend sale ad lists men’s apparel and accessories with reduced prices. Items include shirts, knee pants, vests, undershirts, suits, bathers, shoes, hats, and tennis shoes. Prices are shown as fractions and indicate a broad stock on sale at Doodys Marine Terrace in Geraldton.
Floral fabrics and coloured fabrics featured this weekend with yardage and prices. Includes fast colour prints, shawl taffetas, crepe and voile selections. Highlights a varied sale range from affordable to higher end pieces with many yardage options.
Advertises boys wear specials for weekend sale including boys blouses vests and golf hose with various prices and finishes. Highlighted items include tweed fabrics and cotton wool blends with nominal discounts. Includes garbled spellings but conveys sale on boys clothing.
Specials in the dressmaking department advertise Pugi Silk by the yard two for six pence and bilk hose, ladies rib vests, silk and cotton bloomers in pink wine and cream, mesh hose, white Panama hats, crepe py, tennis frocks with test arrivals rejected.
Weekend specials for boys wear include Bam School Caps and hats for 7/8, Binsera sizes 3 to 10 at 5/1, Bors Blue School 3/11, Matron Las Blue Blouses 12/6, Bathers, White Tennis Shoes 2/1, Beaut Balts and Doodys priced 1/0.
A Sunday sport debate records the council weighing a referendum on banning cricket and other activities on Sundays. Officials consider using electoral rolls, borrowing legal advice, and setting voting thresholds while noting past by law limits and potential effects on beach swimming and tennis.
New York reports a landslide win for Franklin D Roosevelt over Herbert Hoover in the presidential race. Norman Thomas leads a large Socialist vote as both major candidates reportedly spend on radio broadcasts.
New York reports at 3 a.m. indicate Roosevelt leads across states. Hoover trails as latent returns show House results with Republicans favored. Senate outlook suggests a Republican landslide, predicting strong party control and potential Prohibition Law changes.
A fragment recalls Armistice Day as a moment to honor youth, life, and sublime faith. The text frames a national remembrance, urging reflection on sacrifice, resilience, and enduring resolve in a commemorative tone.
In the Albany electricity case the Supreme Court under Justice Draper refused the appeal of HE Folkard a municipal councillor. The magistrate’s £47 fine was upheld with costs after findings that evidence supported the charge and no favorable material was withheld.
A motor car strike occurred at the Commercial Road land Junction near Ruth Street at 8 50 am on June 10 injuring a pedestrian with crutches. Evidence showed both drivers contributed to the collision with one driver claiming to turn the corner slowly. The magistrate ruled contributory fault and imposed a small fine.
Last Saturday's race featured Nyala Gilling finishing first with Gaiety and Co Re in close contention. Nyala led early and extended ahead as Nyala won while Co Re and Minerva dueled, Minerva noting a spinnaker issue that affected performance. Rowena is being refitted and Minn haa ten taken over by new members as a new boat from St Kilda Dinghy Club nears completion. The club plans an official opening in December and aims to increase spectator turnout and participation.
Tomatoes were short supplied yesterday with firm demand. Best quality realised 19/9, others sold from 6/-. Peas were heavily applied with plentiful demand, prices ranging from 3d to 5d.
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