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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 06, 1928

Page

3

Unknown fragmentary line about temperature

Incomplete OCR text presents no clear event or entities. Unable to determine a coherent news item or names for a proper summary.

Fremantle Harbour Works Controversy Over Engineer Appointments

A confused report details discussions at Fremantle Harbour Works about consulting firms and engineers, naming Mr. M Callan and Mr. Milleman in connection with appointment and criticism. Government officials deny improper influence while firm members defend decisions and suggest ongoing inquiry.

Berth Devembes U. A. L. Davy Fremantie Harbour Works Sir Milleran Chieti Ramsizing Enginome Milleman Ordey Karbnur James Bir Ben Stikeman Ewle Mewakei McAllan M'Callam Beerat Hillomin

Waterside Dispute Feud Flare in New South Wales

December 5 Ayiney incident involved a clash at a city hotel between diverging factions. Four volunteers were beaten and injured, with three treated at hospital. One man, James Hodgine, was detained with facial injuries and cuts after the assault. Police sought suspects as tensions spiked following prior Ulfoglining and wateride strike disputes.

Ayiney Fm Nm Ul-foglinug Witecker Vaioaista Hye Erteal Jamen Hodgine

Falling Fireball Sensation At Helenbruro

A falling freball in a turret at Heretebary caused excitement on December 5. It struck a wine clothesline and rolled about 20 yards, then damaged an underground water sink. A tank and adjacent structures were wrecked, with steam and fumes causing near asphyxiation of a resident nearby.

Wreckel

Adelaide Waterside Workers’ Proclamation Formation

In Adelaide on December 6 a water side workers’ association with volunteer laborers and farmmen members of the Federation plans to form a union to represent workers. They state their aim to avoid serving two masters and to align with employers’ interests.

Adelaide Wateruily

Unclear International Plot Reported in Melhourine

Fragmentary dispatches claim an international plot linked to bomb outrages. Plainclothes officers and detectives investigated while seeking three more men believed connected. Early morning activity included a police convoy departing the quarters for an unspecified rural area.

Mable H. Duncau

Development of modern Japanese literature abroad

An analysis of how Japanese writers in the late 19th century began to engage with foreign literary currents. It notes the impact of foreign schools on Tokyo and Kyoto writers, the growth of travel to the United States and Europe, and the pride of the English-speaking world in Japan's literary progress as it adapts foreign treasures for Japanese readers.

Japan Public le Hays Amd United States Europe Hom Tokyo Kyoto Adelphi Terrure

Australian selectors face a muddled selection plan

Australian selectors confront a problem deciding the test team after a disjointed set of options. They will meet tomorrow to finalize the lineup with key figures like Gregory and Tavinig under consideration. Rumors suggest Northling or Kolloway may miss out if a single bowler is picked.

Gregory Tavinig Nothlimg

Candidate Tom Tramn Don Blackie Fit Mettwurne Dy Blarkie

Vague report describes candidate Tom Tramn Don Blackie and Mettwurne Dy Blarkie returning with a victor from Ailemino tovag. He states Whee Rie injured and will be ineligible for affection in the Feats if recovered.

Elation in England as readers react to bias in papers

Clipped obscured text notes strong public response to a change in press coverage and perceived bias. It mentions heavy attention on team lengths and shifts in opinion, reflecting a volatile reception to the updated reporting.

South Australia v Victoria Sheffield Shield Scores

Adelaide December 5 scores from the Sheffield Shield match between South Australia and Victoria list later results and the Victoria tally. The report names the teams and location but the OCR cuts off before final figures.

South Australia Victoria Adelaide South Astralia

Famous Players in Support Sellout Screen Varieties

Fragmented read text mocks a film program listing Lillian Gish and John Gilbert in La Boheme with other stars such as Sally Blane, Tod Robbins story, and crying about a dinner party for Sally Wil. It references Tom Mia and stars like Shirley Mawn with production notes on a Broadway style release in Europe and America.

Tomiant Henri Murgut Lillian Gish John Gilbert Fred ‘Spares Séreek Europe America elasics—Bowico Jubiet Heldon Abelant Parola Pranceona Napoleon Josephine Jactiles Renog Karl Dane Wyoming Wray Sally Blane Priday Prominis Tod Robbins Puter Init Broadway Hern Kelly Bath

Belmont Park meeting frazzled odds list and handicaps

A sprawling and garbled race card excerpt lists hurdle and handicap entries for Belmont Park events including six furlong and mile races. Names such as Darjeeling, Westin Handicap contenders, and various odds figures appear amid jumbled OCR text, reflecting a dense race program with multiple horses and handicaps.

Selections by MQCnik in nation wage rowge

Fragmented OCR line appears to list selections and names with garbled terms. The readable items include Flying Mie Sully Crice Awanses and Sir Dighlock, with scattered numbers and references to tablan sage and Hompt odie. No coherent event or outcome established.

Sully Crice Awanses Eter Spearage Sir Dighlock

Perth Cup and Railway Stakes betting chaos

Bet slips show Perth Cup odds with Branca at 7 to 1 and Autobiography at 5 to 1. Railway Stakes contenders include Indian Sage, Colombas, Orewa, Peggy Poet, Sceomil Wind, and Avimwed with mixed quotes. Exceeder scratched from Railway Stakes. Devamber and Exceeder noted as scratched.

Orewa Peggy Coofharre & Exceeder Aqratosing Perth Devamber & Exceeder

Racing at Kerpentine Meeting Ends With Odds and Results

Race results show Bolfrano finishing first at 7.28 while Pimr era placed second. Betting odds listed as 3 to 1 against the winner. The meeting featured a principal racing card with sparse readable details.

Bolfrano Pimrera

STMAD Racing Carnival Promises Big Meet During Holidays

Promoters forecast a major racing carnival over the Christmas break with top horses from across the state. The West Australian Taxi Cab firm has arranged transport for a large crowd, anticipating strong attendance at key events. The meeting includes Derby Day on December 26, Railway Stakes on December 23, the Perth Cup on January 1, and Travary 5 Tapertal Handicap dates noted.

Perth Travary

Port Activity In Fort Shipyard Harbour

In Fort harbour today vessels including the Tasmania Maru and Manakwa Mare were moored or in transit. The Tasmania Maru remains loaded with cargo and the Pinus is anchored, while loading operations proceed and another wheat boat bound for Wycitham via northern ports arrives before continuing its voyage.

Amd Wycitham

Market roundup at Midland Junction cattle sale

The Associated agents report Midland Junction cattle sale results. Prices ranged with bulls and heavy cattle fetching £17 to £18, good cattle £17, fair £13 to £15, best weights around £10 to £12, with total stock about 590 cattle and prices broadly steady.

Midland Junction Goml Wolahey Bullorks

Fourth Time on Prohibited Poker Court Hearing

Three men appeared at the court this morning before Judge Rymer charged with drunkenness. Patrick O Conner and Walter Pasvast admitted the offense as a severe penalty was imposed.

J.B. Rymer Patrick O'Conner Walter Pasvast

Northampton Market Entry Notice Appeals to New Entrants

Fragmentary market listing from Northampton Market invites further entries by local firms ELDER SMITH CO LTD Perth and W L Owen along with Ame Nioneers. The readable text hints at a fire sale or competitive auction format with numbered lines and mixed goods including blades and abers and a 20 percent indicator.

Ame Nioneers, Elder, Smith £ CO. Ltd Y Aed Perth

Undertaking Notice By A Metromong Complete

Special to Kalaf’s reports a public undertaking notice from A Metromong dated November 1028. Names and details are partially garbled but indicate an official filing and governing body action. Publish to inform interested parties of the pending undertaking.

SAVE MONEY THE CHEAPEST PLACE IN TOWN

Aruba reane peas and tomatoes featured as affordable options in town with emphasis on low prices and cost savings for shoppers. The item highlights budget shopping and value in local markets.

Radio attractions present eclectic stage lineup

A garbled local listing advertises acts led by Jack Holman and others with titles like Saxon Dance 8080 Dance and Bong Dance. It mentions performers Dick Aries and Mary Massa, plus a Kelly cameo, with dates labeled as three nights and a Sidney Dan The Human Ostrich act starring.

Wastrilis Jack Holman Jack Molmay Jack Rolman Jack Doolman Jack Will Ome Dick Aries Mhikey Massa Dick Avion

Notice of Public Auction and Railway Clearing Applications

Fragmented text outlines a public sale date on Tuesday December 41 with applications to District Engineer Mailways Gersidtow Cor teaser railway clearing. It mentions a sale action and a description of property length approximately 1 600 feet with measures 145 feet to 40 feet and moored equipment. Names like Murray Clowns Castle and Gorm Lrustats appear as placeholders in the damaged OCR.

Eula Murray Clowns Castle Pric Vom Y Forge Tuesdal Mailways Gersidtow Cor Puimente Grrabiton Kaw Bresingly Uaeck Gare

Main Roads Board Tender Notices and Road Works

The Main Roads Board invites deposits and tenders for several projects. Proposals cover forming grading boxing trimming culverts for roundway and for Yunn Dartmoor Road, with lengths and locations including Geraldton, Nanson, and Perth mobilizing details and deadlines for submission.

Ketelale Am Envn Mais Hoantard Perth Noo Rosle Board Ofice Geraldtea Boat Board Offee Nanson Tipper Chapman Road Board Tenindewn-Yunn Read PTO Roundway Chapman Road Board Yunn-Dartmoor

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