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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 17, 1920
Page
2
Saturday April 17 1920 schedule notes various items including defence topics and notices. The readable text mentions times 130 pm 7 10 pm Melbourne event and references to penalties illicit acts and costumes with unclear context. Overall the fragment outlines a day’s sequence but remains garbled.
A garbled OCR page outlines events and notices for the upcoming week. It lists a church event with speakers including Major General and Rev Walker, musical performances by Renee and Stee, Moe EVs and How'ed, a Queen's Ball appearance by Hark, and a memorial service. It mentions market items, poultry, vegetables, and a community exhibition with competitions for children. A steamer Wertess is noted as having run aground with no casualties reported. The piece references municipal figures and a charity meal at a bridge location.
A damaged notice details a student from Wien seeking study at Exeter College after a three year M.A. program. It notes wartime delays, a grant of £180 toward studies, and a yearly living cost of £900 with a £300 additional allowance for the three year term.
A garbled clipping mentions Gemaldtom City Band and a mysterious figure Temerow mck with references to marine terms and an unnamed event. The readable bits hint at a sensational or legal style note involving a man named Mr Jute Flessedie and a captured person.
Fragmented OCRed text references naval shipbuilding yards and a suggested uniform policy. It mentions a flag, a person nicknamed Jock, and scattered garbled phrases about policy and measurements, with no clear events, dates, or attributable organizations. The readable items are too incomplete for a precise summary.
An unclear local item mentions Ameeg at hin Bouse, Mike Sreenh, and other names in a strained sequence. The text references a meeting, a wet route, a birthday, and various people including Mr B Frende and Mrs Camyoc with scattered phrases about dates and locations, but specifics are obscured.
Nomination for the Central Province Legislative Council elections closes in Mundut Ho, with about 10 to 20 candidates expected. Key figures include H. C. Fou, J. Moore, G. A. Kemptón, M. J. Logue, H. Cercon, P. Store, and T. Moore, each outlining campaigns and possible reassignments. Scrutineers must be appointed in writing with a formal declaration.
Fragmented report notes the rejection of Patrog and a draw for the premiership competition. Delegates from clubs provide gratifying reports and anticipate a more successful forthcoming person than the last.
The Prices Commission, meeting since Tuesday, reduced the retail price of grain from 7d to 6d and dairy from 1s to 7d. Upon returning to Pewth, they will present further recommendations. The order notice directs that any price increase must be tied to marketed goods and its consequences. The regulation aims to ensure fair pricing and prevent overcharging for essential goods.
Fragmentary racing notes from Goodwood cover a Six furlongs event and Second Class Plate. Odds and participant names are garbled, with scattered horse names and betting figures. The readable bits mention a Six Furlongs event and a Second Class Plate but lack clear results or dates.
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