Severe storm deluge hits Geraldton and Northampton area
A two to three day storm culminated in heavy rain on Thursday afternoon. Water across streets, flooded creeks, and road damage estimated over £2,000. Northamton Road noted major expenditure and future repairs discussed at a Rand Road meeting. Flooding delayed travel to Geraldton, with residents awaiting late night or overnight relief. In Tower Chanman area rainfall peaked near 29% points. limited road damage due to recent works. Some crops and hedgerows damaged. wind effects minimal without rain.
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Geraldton
Northampton
Bowes
Utie
Northarmaton
He Honda
Rand Road
Rowes
Northernton
Tower Chanman
Nancan
General rains recorded in northern districts
Storm conditions across northern areas brought general rains that may aid pasturelands despite some agricultural damage. Geraldton reported Thursday afternoon storm results with 140 points, while Nanson led districts with 208 points at 8 am. Northampton 29, Nubawa 208, and many others logged rainfall in the 10 to 100 point range through the 24 hour period. Damaging effects noted, but pastoral regions welcomed the moisture.
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Geraldton
Nanson
Northampton
Wreax
Gartner
Octardy
Ta Peake Woolgarong
Byro
Meekamy ‘Yaliakong
Woolgarong
Rar
Munich Bomb Blastat Nazi Meeting Sparks Death Toll
London reports a bomb during the Munich Beerhall Nazi rally aftermath killing nine and injuring one. Hitler delivered a memorial speech for the failed 1923 putsch as the attic bomb exploded 27 minutes after he left. Foreign agents blamed, reward offered for clues.
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London
Hitler
Munich
Hitler Haw Jiet
Petrol storage issue debated by Geraldton Council
Geraldton officials reviewed a report by Fire Station head Mr G Evans on excess petrol storage in central and business areas. Council discussed bylaw limits, potential permits, and urged an investigation by health inspectors to assess storage practices near homes and shops.
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Geraldon
Geraldton
G. Evans
Marine Terrace
Leater Avenue
Eleanor, Durlacher
Connell
Evans
Perth
R. Carson
Germitton
Conc
Tts
Edwards
Cr. Askew
R. W. Carter
Nilen
Askew
E. Nancarrow
Ttwas
Hitler's Speech Vows Defiance Beyond War Start
In a bitter wartime address, Hitler asserts Germany will not capitulate and vows total resistance. He blames Great Britain and allies, promises unlimited resources, and declares only one victor will emerge from the conflict.
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London
Hitler
Germany
Goering
Germans Seek British Blame Over Hitler Assassination Plot
German press and radio continue fierce attacks on Britain over responsibility for the failed Beer Hall attempt on Herr Hitler. Debate rages about causes, with references to the Reichstag fire of 1933 as supporting the theory of a Western plot.
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London
Great Britain
Hitler
Munich Beerhall
National Batre
German Freedom Radio Claims Munich Fire Bomb Signal Fate
Landona November 10. The secret German Freedom Radio declared the fire bomb against the dictatorship has exploded in Munich and will be followed by more. The bomb targeted Hitler, stating he cannot escape his fate as Munich’s infernal machine wrecks his myth and punishes him.
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Landona
Munich
Hitler
Freedom
Struck by Lightning at Farm During Storm
Two farm labourers Horace Edwards aged about 45 and Thomas Bradwell about 21 were injured when a harvester they sheltered under was struck by lightning on Thursday afternoon at Glengarry Station. Both men suffered extensive facial and hand burns and were taken to Victoria District Hospital. their condition was reported as fair. A third man under the harvester escaped injury.
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Victoria District Hospital
Horace Edwards
Thomas Bradwell
Hugh Hamersley
J. G. Grant
Glengarry
Eawards
Bradwell
Harvester
Bneath
Reactions in Germany after Munich explosion
London reports a cautious German response to the Munich blast. The Times correspondent at Rotterdam notes second thoughts yielded only vague charges against the British and no clear link to an assassination plot against Hitler. The explosion occurred Wednesday night and was not anticipated.
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London
Munich
Rotterdam
Germany
Hitler
Government to spend 2,000,000 on defence works
The Commonwealth Government announced a 2,000,000 defence works program to relieve unemployment in Melbourne. The plan includes strategic roads aero dromes drainage of defence areas and new capital cites. It emphasizes improving break of gauge transfer facilities at railway stations.
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Melbourne
Commonwealth
Ma Fer
Interior
Pink Pills Improve Complexion and Restore Health
A Queensland reader Miss B S Gympie reports skin issues including pimples and boils eased after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. She was anaemic and run down, found relief quickly, noting clearer skin and improved energy. The ad claims pills banish blemishes and restore color, sold at chemists for 3d per bottle.
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B.S
Gympie
Queensland
Williams
Doc. Williams
Dr. Williams
Chetubsts
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Ton District
Oppy
Malvern Star
Young Motors Ltd
St. Mines
Metters
Geraldton Newspapers Limited
Bitler
Britain
German Freedom Radio
Tel
Ray Harrison
Freemasons
Geraldton Gash Store
The
Geraldton Cash Stores
T. G. Gibson
Tilux
Frees
James Hardie
Millars Timber and Trading Company and Crooks and Brooker Limited
Geraldton Newspapers Ltd
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