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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 26, 1924
Page
1
A dense list of discounted fabrics and clothing items with prices per yard or per piece. Items include unblocked sheeting, damask, ticking, bed ticking, cotton shirtings, flannel, and numerous shoe and clothing offers for men women and children, noting reduced prices and clearance emphasis.
A compact notice lists Scott's Kia Ora Tea Rooms alongside Purvetora of Freund Fonts Carry Predece Confections Oaken Pastry and Mandy Meast as part of a local business showcase.
A large crowd watched West Perth B Grade clash with Geraldton in a tight contest shaped by strong marking and swift passing. Final score left both sides level after a dramatic finish as Ritchie and Moore scored late points amid relentless mid field exchanges and clutch defending.
West Perth league side travelled to Geraldton in 1919 and won the game. West Perth scored 4 goals 12 behinds while Geraldton managed 7 goals 9 behinds. Key kickers included Moore Thompson Sesti Kenty Smit Carter Garrats Smith Shopueeni Jones and others.
The junior Rovers drew a tight game with Prominent: Cooper Christensen McKay Rowe versus Mereery Thormen Bearer ONeill Goalkickers Rallway Rowe Clarkson Duan Thames McVes. After, 70 guests dined at Victoria with local teams and visitors as West Perth FC loomed in Geraldton.
A crowded Geraldton event featured a post match toast to visitors and local teams. Speakers praised the local club for its performance, noted visiting teams’ conviviality and sport spirit, and highlighted Geraldton’s wide range of sports including cricket, rowing, tennis, and croquet, with plans for future visits and improved facilities.
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