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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 21, 1923
Page
1
Stocktaking specials list items across clothing and textiles including Ladies woollen caps pumps and leather shoes, children's all wool garments, bloomers, hose and bed linens. Many items show marked stocktaking prices in shillings and pounds with vivid color and fabric mentions.
An advertisement promises share of profits with customers who try cash and collect dividends each Thursday, urging readers to obtain cash register tickets and participate in the deal despite unclear terms.
A broad survey of the season with commentary on players and rules. Details cover injuries substitutions, umpire duties, notable kickings, and local club actions at Murtoa, West Torrens, and other venues. Also noted are charity collections, social clubs, and the ongoing premiership tables.
The Thistles played a cohesive game against the Benvers with young draftees showing promise. Rangers struggled to score all season and now face possible reshaped plans next season as Town looms with a potential tie on points if Town wins next Saturday.
A transcript fragment shows leaders accusing each other of political maneuvering and leaking, touching on party alignment, government conduct, and the role of the Minister for Agriculture. The exchange cites covert pressure, spying, and attempts to defend ministerial conduct while denying improper tactics.
A letter from Nalawa recounts a meeting about railway schedules to aid district farmers. Delegates urged a monthly stock service on Wednesdays and a weekend run between Yvonne and Geraldton, plus better passenger space and refreshed meals. They argue these changes boost trade and comfort, with rail officials promising consideration.
A long, imperfect record describes a 1923 Nabawa or Kalina district meeting with Arthur Dillistone and others venting about Yaun trains overcrowding, unpaid arrangements, and a deputation to the minister. It notes discussions, delays, and a cautious stance on Wednesday trains, plus scattered bank and fund references and hospital mentions.
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