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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Feb 12, 1925
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR describes prices and items such as wines, cups, plates, tea, and tableware with odd phrasing and garbled abbreviations. The readable pieces hint at a price list or advertisement from a bygone issue, but specifics and context are largely unreadable.
Perth reports recap a busy racing card with The Hawk prevailing in a sprint and other winners like Gratitude and Crown Light. Bets affected by a bookmakers strike and payouts noted for Orel King and Most Onm. Jockeys include J. Ryding and trainer D. Oates with several horses in contention.
From our ows Correspondent harvest is nearly finished though Michael remains active on site. Nearby a wedding invites crowd grows as preparations unfold and evening gatherings loom at the halls. The town endures a Semme battle like scene with vehicles delaying a storekeeper’s Lizzie homeward while roads and a standard Buick shed await, Nash tractor noted for local farm fame.
A 1920s rainfall record summary notes extraordinary tropical falls across the state with Perth Adelaide and several North West locations. It cites Adelaide heavy downpours, Perth 127 points in 1960s style timing, and famed bursts at Whim Creek, Derby, Coorong and Kimberley regions. It lists multiple dates, locations, and extreme amount events including Fremantle Oval and Wyndham with standout figures such as 944 points at William Bay in 1917 and 1,250 points at Wyndham in 1919.
Justice Powers refused to decide on enforcement of union undertakings without notice. He noted that the union had previously filled vessels except three and valued arbitration terms. He suggested a bond of £500 and penalties if men refused work, pending formal notice and further consideration.
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