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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 28, 1926

Page

2

LOCAL AND GENERAL DETAILS FROM TOWN COUNCIL MEETINGS

A summary of council notes notes a Mayoral committee formation for a local charity event at the Mayor’s Parlour and presiding Bayorress G. E. Sewell. Reports discuss White Peak quarry charges for railway siding rights and possible waivers during Minister for Fe visits to Geraldton. A District Shopping Committee met to consider arbitration outcomes on employer and hop warehouse wage rules and age-related court rulings affecting commercial agreements in Gerakiies.

White Peak Dr. Toster Under Secretary of Works White Vouk Invat Geraldton Cheubers W. Ovwedlema Gerakiies

Local notices reveal council actions and disputes

Fragmented OCR reports a busyness of municipal matters. It notes a band event schedule for August, a land dispute involving Mary and Crip, inquiries into the Memiel Estate, and sub divisions discussions. It also covers unfair competition by truck drivers, tender plans for Chap man Road, and overdraft notices from Dr Leater.

Pleasant Club Hotel event honors Mr Adl Smith

A friendly Thursday evening reception at the Club Hotel featured two complimentary diaries for Mr Adl Smith. Guests praised his qualities and extended best wishes to him and Mrs Smith as they head to Northam for new duties with Mamm. Duigety and Co.

Adl. Smith Hint Mrs. Smith Northam

Film Schedule Highlights and Star Casts This Week

The week features comedies and dramas with stars Belle Bennett James Kinkover Lois Moran Ben Lyon Low ell Sherman and Charles Mumray. Rasaing Vahemtinn The Congerring Power screens Wednesday and Thursday, while The Sear and The Steel Trail offer two reel entertainments with later appearances by famed performers. The notice notes graphic sequences and photographic promotion as Valentine’s car’s standout element.

Wileyt Seart Belle Bennett James Kinkover Lois Moran Ben Lyon Lowell Bherman Charles Mumray

Wisting Comedy Comparye Past Farcical Plot

A disjointed synopsis describes a wisting comedy where Perry tries to stage a social gathering by hinting via invitations while complications arise from Perry s friend George Fisher cross impersonations. Subterfuge and deception drive the plot as relationships mix and characters improvise to avert scandal.

Ani Perry George Fisher Afd Bloodgood Silm Wien Walter Fred No Seyane Wy

The Girl for the Bachelor a Clever Comedy

A lively review of The Girl for the Bachelor by D. B. O'Connor Company. Harry Kilmartin leads with strong comic flair, supported by Harley Edwards and Dorrie Arnold in a tale of an heiress, a bachelor, and a comical web of misunderstandings amid social intrigue.

D. B. O.comnar Wores Jacqueiing Chrolas Is Lancen Heepee Eer Harry Kilmartin D. B. O'Connor Harley Edwards George Darting Min Dorrie Arnold Mr. O’comnor Rwker Parkinvan Herbert Benno Charles Villiers John Porter Emily Daiqueline Cirolas Alice Madame Cirolas Bere Provirz

Cables Report No Immediate Meeting After Downing Street Talks

Conflicting reports from Downing Street on discussions following recent talks. It notes no immediate remobilization or further meeting scheduled, with officials not committing to a next date.

Serge Fred Remite

WXRE PERFORM AREA Feature by Peave Nurmi

WXRE presents a Perform area feature by Peave Nurmi. The piece notes Nummi's record 3326-10 and highlights regional performance trends.

WXRE Peave Nurmi Nummi

Man saved from lynching by police intervention in Wisconsin

A chaotic scene saw a crowd overpowering a man named Prado and an assault on women in the area. Police intervened, securing the suspect and rescuing him as tensions peaked, with reports noting the crowd’s attempt to lynch the individual was halted by law enforcement.

Tragedy at Logne Motor Carnival Ends in Fatal Crash

At Logne Aug 26 a Brooklumia driver Capt Howey failed to brake, wrecked into stands killing one spectator and severing another’s leg. The scene echoed another drama as Major Segrave narrowly escaped disaster when a car ahead crashed just as a timekeeper signaled. The fatal crash halted the event and stunned the crowd.

Boulofne Brooklumia Capt Howey Geodarme Teg Starling Pov Segrave Lunga Hegrave Mie Ograve Ageey Intep Momes Arity Ler Dash

Speed record on road race reaches 147 miles per hour

Earlier in the day Capt. Segrave achieved a remarkable feat in road racing. Over six kilometers of hilly ground he pressed the accelerator and drove all out, sustaining a staggering speed of 147 miles per hour.

Segrave Az Hoor

Country Tennis Week Opens at Geraldton Courts

A Country Temm tournament opens Monday at 10 o clock on Geraldton Club courts Queen's Park for country players only. Prizes donated by Harris Henrie Sandavers Goldmaith's Hall Bell and Co Hugo Pischer O and H Locke Findlay and Mrs Peon. Winners meet a Geraldton team in a final match. Draws listed for men's champion singles and champion mixed doubles.

Geraldton Queen's Park Messrs Harris Henrie and Sandavers P. Gres

Church Services and Meetings Schedule

Anglican Christ Church services tomorrow include Holy Communion at 8 am and morning and evening prayers. Wesley Church services tomorrow by Rev Jas E Cresswell. Girls Club meets Thursday at Parish Hall. Women's Guild Thursday afternoon. Presbyterian Missionary Picnic to Narungulu Tuesday. Christian Endeavour news notes Mr Cresswell, ex-president of South Australian CE Unions. Rev Maley to conduct service at Blur Sunday evening.

Anglican Church Christ Church Mattina Chub Women's Guild Nargulu Geraldton Wassey Wesley Church Jas E. Cresswell South Australi Cresswell Ansociate Australian Christian Ar Kendon Missionary Society Sout Australis Christian Endeavour Society Aust C.E. Unios Rea Maley

London wool sale prospects brighten for fifth series

London is optimistic about the fifth series of wool sales opening on September. Analysts estimate total offerings will run between 170000 and 180000 bales with fine wool making up the majority. The weather bureau reports varied rainfall impacting districts as the season approaches.

London

Mixed reception in New York in Krishnamurti visit

New York august 25 Judde Krishnamurti faced mixed reaction as Theosophist Besant touted the coming teacher while officials warned of possible inquiries into charges of moral turpitude. Public sentiment split over his claims and the announced universal love mission.

New York Judde Krishnamurti Theosopi Doctor Ie Krishnamurti Dr. Besant Cere Anhral Tracy

New Vessel Launched for Western Australia North West

A new vessel named Lather is launched in Western Australia for the North West settlement program. The ship is expected to begin service in January, aiming to support government logistics and regional development.

Perth Ang London Aeka Werow Keelinds Worters Australiay Cemstat Wales

James Ben United Party Meeting Endorses Confidence in St James

In a Perth Amp Zi gathering of the United Party attended by Bev Mitchell and leader St James, a renewed report discussed party status and a vote of confidence was adopted. The meeting concluded with full attendance and a focus on internal reports and leadership support.

Cs Perth Amp Zi Usitel Parle Theis Truss Peta Bev Mitchell St James

Fugitives pursued toward Queensland border after chaotic chase

A chaotic pursuit in South Amstraia ends with fugitives moving toward the Queensland border. Comite Sewell and Wichards of the Svertom pol coordinate efforts as authorities flush out suspects who had fled from Mundi Mandi toward the Broken Hel region.

Naw Comite Sewell Wichards Mundi Mandi Cape Broken Hel Queensland

Woman's Marvels Beores Small Deficit Expecter

Brisbane reports the mate budget for the financial year shows revenue of £16,525,400 and estimated expenditure of £2,708,572. It forecasts a deficit of £17,228, with figures reflecting the colonial financial plan. The notice highlights expected shortfall and fiscal outlook for the period.

Brisbane

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