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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 16, 1923
Page
4
Fragmentary dramatic scene centers on a shattered home and a pair of lingering, ill fated lovers. A mother and child memory surfaces as Thornton recalls a difficult marriage and a love that haunted the house. The narration hints at pain, regret, and a desperate longing for safety.
Geraldton Rifle Club held a small 300 yard competition on Saturday with six members shooting despite poor weather. Lucas won after a shoot-off against Biencowe, both scoring well with 38 and 27 in the final tally. scores from the official matches list Blencows, Smythe, Lester, Learh, and others. The report notes calm conditions and a dramatic finish as the winner triumphed by a narrow margin.
The Pars Times notes rising color prejudice in restaurants and dance halls, with police alerted but officials favoring a public warning over targeting individuals. A French colonial delegation has urged Americans to resist social segregation postwar, stressing that race barriers have not been drawn in France.
In a debate on mining prospects and government role, Mr Hickey urges proactive government prospecting in the Murchison district, supports a state led treatment plant in Northampton, and criticizes past administrations for neglect. He discusses railway land purchases, river district development, and rail line concessions, urging swift action on Midlam Company property and Narrogin issues, while reflecting on immigration and labour policy.
Twelve cirmien Margest in the Nexual Dechy last week saw Lomlay win a Gloster 400-h.p. machine at 240 mph with two others, Tongton second, and D5Y third. The Actual Derby Handicap was won by Tamerabey on an Avro Viper. Winter briefly led Ruby Aveo before engine trouble forced a descent. Captain Alan Hamersley, M C, son of Hugh Hamersley, noted aviator, claimed the Aerial Derby Handicap and earned acclaim in wartime.
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