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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 07, 1922
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR notes mention heirs and relatives including Gramion Juntie and uncles E and A Carpenter with references to Lund E Maskell. Details unreadable. involves estate or probate context with family names.
Local announces a cap meeting next Saturday with the Mechanics and a visit from Meare Bogle for sale while the New Year comedy "Mixed Marriages" records a strong cast and proceeds to the local swimming club. The Town Council met to set rates for the year and approved a 20 per cent reduction, updating the tax totals and confirming sinking fund arrangements. Dr. G Baston was elected treasurer.
At the Municipal Council meeting last night the council announced committee appointments including Werks Crer Watterson Jenser Baxton Lighting Drs Williams Clarke Hall and others. The arrangement ensures ward and committee representation on the Finance Committee.
Across the state from the south west coast to the Great Southern district rainfall slightly exceeded average due to frequent southern depressions. Inland wheat belts saw minimal rainfall while Kimberley and Pilbara had limited storms. Thunderstorms were sparse in the Kimberley until mid month with lighter falls elsewhere.
Two weeks of unheard of furniture bargains flood Locke's Removal Sale at 23rd Street. Dining room suites, chairs, pedestals, and tables priced low, with plans to empty the shop by August 31st. Customer lines formed for jarrah pieces and other items as store urges shoppers to visit.
Five additional workers arrive by the Gorgon for Beadon jetty projects while engineers Kidson Hunter and party survey nearby islands for white carbonate stone. In Carnarvon last month the Onslow horses shine with Calgereoun and Kare Las winning four of five races, including Minilya Handicap and Carnarvon Cup.
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