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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 13, 1927

Page

2

Death of Mrs Mary Brady and local notices

The region records the death of Mrs Mary Brady aged 58 at her residence Armstrong Birsch. Widow of Mr T Brady a tailor in Marine Terrace. Ill health prompted a Perth trip for medical advice, but she worsened and died last night. Funeral held this afternoon at Roma Catholic Cemetery with large attendance.

M. Beefy Mary Brady Armstrong Birsch T. Brady Busierer Marine Terrence Perth Henett Roma Catholic

Municipal Council reviews road works and harbour lighting plans

The council discussed creating an English motor trick for road work to address water infections and approved Harbour Works lighting extension with five poles costing £45. Other items included Bailey Street corner improvements, traffic inspector notes on license revenue, and council embarkations on rectory site clearance and road reconstruction challenges.

Metor Wodseslay Bailey Street Komen Mary Laws Bailey-street George-road Harbour Works Department

Perth Weel Sales Open With Strong Wool Market

The 1927-28 wear season opens in Perth in September with further sales planned in October and November. Regular shipments from Nor' West ports begin as heavier wools arrive. Prices are 5 to 16 percent higher than the prior month, and buyers in Australia anticipate firm values as the new season starts.

Perth Anteior Amd Nor'-West Porta Arriv Tate Australie Sake Tikes Plaey Sydney Werses Kext

Local Concert Review Sparks Mixed Reactions

A fragmented 1960s newspaper clipping notes an evening concert by the Full Orchestra under conductor Gouts, with references to good performances and an administrative admixture of guests. The readable bits suggest a positive appraisal of the ensemble amid organizational notes.

Prize list from charity function yields many helpers

A damaged OCR fragment shows names such as Beith Mewenstio Gertrude Jones Victoria Park Hurley Clements Victoria Fark Loulaa Gilders West Perth Yrask Bord and Mr AT Hardwicke. It mentions injuries and a milway employee, and notes some individuals offered services free for charity events. The text ends with a list of prize items.

Beith Buy Mewenstio Prant Ware Bubince Gertrude Jones Victoria Park Beoken Hurley’ Clements Victoria Fark Loulaa Gilders Starried West Perth Beniged Ing Yrask Bord Milway Wert Terth Benises Emer Bounetts AT. Hardwicke

Geraldton notices and travel plans update

Mr P Eustace, manager of New South Wales–West sor, returns to Geraldton after weeks away and plans visits to the Midland districts and Geraldton. Mr Haxton Grant, recently ill at Mosella Hospital, is recovering and expected home next week. The engagement of Gwraneth Lee to Albert Ernest Wood is announced as they depart by train to Melbourne to meet Dr Boyd arriving from Europe. Dr and Mrs Boyd will reside in Perth. A. E. Ottaway, longtime Geraldton resident, dies in Perth aged about thirty years after serving as manager of the hommongery department of Whin Wright & Co. W Johns, early Cue resident, dies in South Australia. Meetings recount the lives of Johnses and Meadowcroft travel from England, describing their London to Manchester trip aboard a new engine tram. Prices in London drapery compare favourably to Australia but fruit costs are high. The travelers will spend a month in Scotland and then Manchester.

P. Eustace New South Waler- West Sor Geraldton Leone Midland Haxton Grant Mosella Hospital Gwraneth H. H. Lee Yalgos Mm. 2. Johnstone Perth Albert Ernest P. A. Woodlastwight Melbourne Boyd Europe Auney Mra. Boyd A. E. Ottaway South Australia Cue W. Johns Billy Johns Gus Argidsom Cuddingcarre Tunge Creek Pen House F. Asd L. Meadowcroft England Eucaten London Australia Scoland Manchester

Balla and Daetmoo Grant Approved for Water Tank

Mr A J Kennnedy writes that Hon Minister J Cunningham has approved a grant of 5645 pounds for a 40 000 gallon water tank at Balla. The tank will be fed and work will commence soon.

A J. Kennnedy Mila J. Cunningham Balla

Councillors discuss road grants and materials with visitors

A Main Peliocimen delegation and Mayor G E Bewell meet at Council Chambers to review road schemes. They note grants relieve unemployment but limited funds restrict Chapman Read and other roads. Officials discuss Chapman Hood, Government grants, and using Walkaway gravel pit for local roads. Northampton gravel praised for quality and long transport costs considered.

Dibdim Peliocimen G. E. Bewell Davia Moffatt Jty Chapman Dibdin Toto Conse Frm Axyt Main Road Board Bomizste Chapman Hood Willcock Gale Xai Northampton Gals Sainkien Victoria

Eight Soldiers Institute debate on council proposals stalls

Dr Dayin questioned at the municipal council meeting on Wednesday about a reply from the Soldiers Institute Committee regarding the council's future proposals. The Town Clerk Mr Moffatt said no reply had been received despite a request for one in time for the meeting.

Dayin Mr. Moffatt de. Davis Davis Sowam Ita Auldicrat Christie

Nightly Attracts Screen Greats With Robin Hood Tale

Cinéma listings highlight John Barrymore in The Beloved Rogue and The Runaway reissues, plus The Sup Warner Bros classic featuring Kenneth Har Inn and Mary McAllister. Also screening are The Wrongiloers, The Beloved Rogue, Tiger Thompson, Orchids and Ermine, and Knew Your Own Chantry, with mentions of actors de Mitre Rocque Jensen Fayre Littledels Rand Gibbon.

Cecil B de Mitre Will Alon Pionce Tharrymore Barrymore New York Williams de Mille Charles Buck Kentucky Hill John Barrymore Francois Villon Hanl Sutourac Genia Gaubler Villon Produce Yehiel Tiger Thompson Colleen Moora Ermine

Northampton Market sheep sale yields varied prices at August yarding

Delzetyamt Company Limited held its monthly Northampton yards sale on Wednesday August 1st with 1,800 sheep offered. Most sold after the hammer amid fair competition for good quality stock though several entries remained unfilled due to flooding hindering crossing. Prices ranged with wethers at 20/5 to 24/-, ewes up to 27/0, and aged ewes with lambs around 21/6 to 24/8, reflecting easing demand in a limited clearance.

Delzetyamt Company Limited Maing Northampton Wedmerlay Yate Wiley Wether Hoggers Willy Lambs

Perth Boxing Bout Ends In Clever Victory For Jackson

Peter Jackson of Sgrciation defeats Ronnie Scott Milam at the Dairy BadA fat ght venue. Jackson relied on swift footwork and evasion to outpoint his opponent, showcasing strategic timing and defensive skills amid a noisy crowd.

Perth Peter Jackson Sgr Ronnie Scott Aree Milam Youada Bada Jackson Isiner Ameth Aang

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