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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 21, 1925
Page
1
An advertisement for 54 inch all wool serge dark navy and 38 inch hopsack with plain stripes and checks, priced 5/11 and 6/11 per yard. Italian cloth described as finest value, suitable for aprons and shirts, with a brisk stock of checks and stripes. Bisck fabric offered at 2/6 per yard.
Wet Pay More for Your Wises presents a fragmented notice that mentions pricing and offerings in unclear terms. The readable bits point to a marketing style call to action with no clear entities or events.
H E Maley, Minister for Agriculture, testifies before the Federal Royal Commission on WA disabilities. He argues population growth is the key remedy, discusses immigration, settlement schemes, imperial Commonwealth cooperation, development belts in the South-West and North, and clashes over federal versus state powers. He notes the need for rail projects and warns against overreach by the Commonwealth.
A garbled field notes column by Jock High discusses bowling in Bray 3 and mentions Geraldton Bowling and associations with unclear details. The text is fragmented and lacks concrete facts, names, dates, or outcomes.
Inventor Oscar Braunler, a young engineer, developed a submerged oil flame that contacts water to instantly produce steam strong enough to drive a locomotive or steamship. A 3 by 4 by 3 foot generator could power ships from London to Glasgow and back. The method reportedly adapts to chemical solutions and agricultural uses, with potential for meat curing nitrate regulation by air control.
Geraldton State School, under Mr Cawley, visited Dongarra on April 10 and won by 28 runs. Sole players listed include Soultanis Clarkson Criddle Rigby Criddle Hows Constantine Carrell Morris and Criddie among others. bowling led by Clarkson with 31 runs, Flanagan and Criddle among top contributions.
A brief meteorological and astronomical note lists longitude and latitude for Geraldton and outlines moon phases. First Quarter on April 1, Fall on April 9, Last on April 10.
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