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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 03, 1918
Page
2
Members of the Use Connell society met at the Town Hall on December Sind. A view was aired and a vote took place to make the funds available for art work. The group decided to provide £100 towards the project cost and a list of successful students from local modern and technical schools was announced.
Guardian reports a declared majority in the Australian Gum Commonwealth amid new state alignments. The piece notes Masaeus ves andOn a cross as key phrases in the evolving political scene.
On January 3, 1918, teams from the Railway Institute and Mechanics Institute met at Fulway Institute for a cribbage match. Mechanics won five games to three, with multiple rounds ending tied before a final sequence saw Railway win two of the four decisive games, securing the overall victory. The evening also reported a drowning case at Winchester.
A brief report from Western Australia notes strong winds and damp conditions affecting coastal towns. Officials warn residents to secure property and monitor weather updates as gusts reach notable speeds along exposed areas.
Northample gathering enjoys a holiday mood with races and a full afternoon crowd. The club aims to move to a new headquarters adjoining the Show Ground to improve accommodations for members and visitors. Half of net profits go to the Red Cross, with visitors from Geraldton and wider areas expected. The grand stand is repaired after a storm, and music enlivened the proceedings.
Fragmented report lists state by state Yes and No tallies from the October 24 1916 referendum. NSW Victoria South Australia and other entries appear garbled but indicate overall Australian Yes and No counts and partial regional tallies.
The Geraldton City Band witnessed a tight finish as Lady Lupin held off Black Jack's challenge to win by a short neck. Richhaven led early with Carralade close behind, Crystabel surged for first but Lady Ruth and Mural Maid followed, yielding a clear late move that sealed the result.
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