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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 08, 1925
Page
2
Mrs Muutity informs Northampton patrons that a new establishment named the com plex offering smart simmer goods has opened at the Commercial Hotel with released prices. The note mentions a grand opening day but the text is garbled and uncertain about specifics.
A Geraldton gathering with delegates from Mallewa district endorses urging government purchase of the Mendel Estate for settlement. Discussions with Colonial Secretary J M Drew and ministers lead to sending Land Bank Advisory Board to inspect the estate and advise on possible government action.
A fragmentary advertisement lists hosiery and nightdress prices including Tadine minck and Waite Catton hose at sale prices, Sena Quality cashmere hose at 2/6, and Silktoe-Koee hose in white at 3 pads. Ladies nightdresses in calico and fiannetette styles appear with reduced sale figures, noting a cost-priced clearance.
In Galena a publican license proposal drew strong testimony from miners and residents. Officials noted lack of lodging for travelers, rising population, and drink issues tied to camps at Surprise Mine and Three Sisters. Witnesses urged supervised hotels and railway improvements to boost enterprise.
Public notice outlines conditions for new money payments and lowered interest rates. It mentions a reduction to 3 percent and details on how funds may be paid in at savings banks or by a demand draft. Full particulars available at the Savings Bank and Money Order Point.
Secretary Hy Jt Felwnila read a motion from Kalgoorlie council urging an early meeting of the Goldfields Conference to advocate the Wiluna railway. Delegates considered appointing a committee to await the next visit to the mines and urged punctual action, inviting chamber and federation delegates to a forthcoming gathering.
Sal Netto and Aiabel Nofwiaed headline a week of film and live acts at the King Theatre and nearby venues. Weeks offer madcap comedy, dream scenes, and a farewell Mike show featuring Kiara and Marry Agen. The articles hint at romance plots and a winter entertainment lineup with photo features and theatrical stunts.
Church notices list services at Wesley Church with Evensong at 5:30 pm and confirmations postponed. The rector to preach across services, with mentions of a choir, sermon themes, and calendar notes for upcoming worship, sermon titles, and hymn selections.
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