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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 09, 1924
Page
2
An ad highlights latest fashion items including gloves in multiple styles and bags made of suede bilk and beaded bilk, with hose offered in brandy shade and Coleus color variations.
A transcripted report covers agriculture mining and wool topics. discussions include the Department of Mines letter from Mr Beil and payment urgency, crop yields in Geraldton Mullens area with 10 bags per acre, and Professor A P Barker from Leeda University on Australian wools with Romney Marsh observations and standard fibre debates.
A cryptic notice describes a Saturday King's event titled After Dark and mentions the Prince of Wales and new performances. Details are garbled but indicate a planned show with notable names and a focus on special attractions.
The article records secretary actions on payments and overdrafts, authorizing exemptions from Opera Tax and noting suspension of certain prosecutions under a Lands Act. It also mentions a transfer of funds, a quieting of a property dispute, and an orphan pension update as well as a birthday milestone for Miss Gwendoline Bailey. A note on rising Australian sugar production and export plans follows, plus a goods train fire incident involving Barrawartha and Wodonga lines with two ponies killed.
A garbled OCR fragment describes a court claim with unclear parties and dates. It references a Temimbews district and mentions teachers, fees, and opponents in an unstable, unreadable passage. The readable portions are insufficient to identify names or a coherent event.
Fragmented OCR notes show a note about a Christmas carnival next, with unclear local details and names. The readable elements mention a planned event tied to a carnival and as yet unresolved scheduling. Further clarity needed to specify date location organizers or exact activities.
A Liberty League meeting in Massachusetts formed to oppose prohibition with aims to spread branches in cities and districts. Delegates discussed uniting to advocate social and commercial interests and resist restrictions seen as overreaching by authorities.
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