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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 31, 1927

Page

4

Christmas Cheer and Court Cases in Ove City

The region reflects festive mood with mild weather and holiday gaiety. Legal actions include a £100 damages case from a car accident and a slander suit in which Norman Wright sued Sir Thomas Coombe. a jury favored Wright with £100. Local infrastructure notes mention sanitary service upgrades and a railway department dispute.

Ove Yorth Rome Bern Haverng Norman Wright Aguinet Thom Coombe Moving Picture Bird Thomas Coombe Wright New Capitol Theatre Cours Bnd Toy Tempe Court Co Combine Mon ‘Theatres, Limited Phintiff Meyer Wight Railway Department Lowe Stork Howe Peetty Pennny Wrestlemt Druger Christman

Municipal rate decision draws reader disgust over valuations

A reader-letter criticizes a town council for a 25 000 loan and a rate plan says valuations rose and taxes will increase. The writer claims the mayor and council promised no rate rise but now face higher charges and poorer water service, burdening ratepayers with greater costs.

Deliberate Sabotage Delays Freighter Dilbera Departure

On December 24 a sabotage attempt disabled key steering gear of the interstate freighter Dilbera at Romaside. The missing control section between the navigating bridge and steering engine halted the voyage. a search found no part, speculated thrown overboard. Repairs allowed a Monday departure after extensive testing.

Dilera Romasidle Wade Youel Betor

Commonwealth debt and loan balances reported in Parliament

In reply to Mr J H Seullim sorla the Treasurer Dr Earle Page detailed the Commonwealths total debt excluding state loans. He cited unexpended loan balances by year 1924 1925 and 1926 and gave figures for interest state debts and sinking funds tied to reproductive and development works with notes on borrowing rates and available funds.

J. H. Seullimsorla House of Representatives Earle Page Lane Wil Commonwealth Aix

Cogla Dow Wool Scam Cut Last Week

The Cogla Dow district last week halted a wool scam with the final cut out in the Cue district. Officials report fur bales were seized and stragglers remain unaccounted for as part of the investigation.

Cue Cogla Dow

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