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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 21, 1922
Page
2
Mrs Ne Matrgotha son Borkwell reported in a fragmented notice dated December sh at resileure, Eleanorstreet, listing Mr and Mrs. Aun and other names in an unclear archival notice.
Inside pages feature Annie E Swan Christmas tale and a long serial. Wireless station links Kangaroo Almbirks Slagers Gracey Caturut Tragemen Beattle Taalaten Muntrose Port Melbourne Boris Maretus Jules Miehilet Cornwall. Local cricket match at Recreation Ground Batuniya after noon with players Milliri Exvusci Gibson Kelly Christie Kock J Groesaler Mills Hieffensen iehie Hocking Logan Hutchinson. Correspondent letters on Wake Up Mallee WA controversy limited. Perth wool sales resumed with top grade 24d. Pro production at The Oriental revue near. Aristide Comfort 46 found dead at Mt Magnet camp from suspected self-inflicted wound. inquest returns death due to threat wound while temporarily insane. no Australian relatives. believed wife and four children in Italy.
The advertisement proclaims K Snell's as one of the largest and best stocked in the state, importer-backed and offering wide discounts on Christmas books for day and Sunday school rewards, toys for trees and bazaars, with liberal discounts off already low prices to encourage all Christmas shopping at the store.
Changes and notices from Narra Tarra church services on Sunday holiday plans. A concert for Christmas night on the Rxplanade organized by Titily Baul and the Swisaing Club. Market reports from Elder Limited with beef prices and wool sale results. Boxing Day aquatic carnival arrangements and cinema listings with upcoming shows at Ring Theater and King’s? Theatre. Police update on the Lawrence family.
The Christmas edition is nearly sold out with copies sent to the Eastern States South Africa and England. The Tourist and Publicity Burra director notes the publication is creditable well illustrated with historical features photos of district scenes and prominent public bodies and a wide range of topical subjects.
Catalog style ad lists Men and Boys suits in tweed poplin and satin, with many patterns and prices from 15 to 75 shillings. Also notes large stock of millinery, dresses, and accessories, plus a grocery department tied to festive season needs. Includes a swimming club notice about an upcoming 80 yards race and forecast of contenders.
A fragmented OCR note outlines weekly railway times with Mondays service and memorabilia. It mentions arrival schedules, a Tuesday or Thursday unspecified leg, and references to terms like sawyer and wardens. The text is garbled but centers on timetable and rail operations.
Jon Danson aged 82, reputedly the world’s oldest criminal, died at Dry Creek prison South Aut Home. He began a 15 month sentence after a disputed police cab incident. His record includes previous offenses deemed petty, with a long, infamous career noted by officials.
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