Weather and Local News Gleaned from December Reports
The Commonwealth Weather Report covers December 24 to 31 with scattered thunder showers in Kimberley and notable rainfall in Halls Creek and Port Hedland. Temperatures were mostly moderate with hot days in the north, Onslow hitting 115 degrees. A sailing accident near the Esplanade left Tetlow in the water and a companion injured. A sudden death occurred in Girrawheen, Elizabeth Fraser, aged fifty, died after a brief illness. The December issue of the State Journal highlights horticulture, dairy experiments, and agricultural progress. A wedding report describes Miss Elizabeth du Boulay and Sir Edward Willenough at St. George’s Cathedral with family presence and a reception at Borinrafield.
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Miss du
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Perth Motor School Offers Thorough Practical Training in Perth
Perth Motor School in Western Australia advertises comprehensive courses for cars and tractors, with focus on electrical work, magnetos, and six cylinder engines. It provides 4 and 6 cylinder repair training, fitting, tuning, welding, and driving, with tool use, facilities, and flexible terms. Located at 473 Hay Street near the University.
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Furmern
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Hay Street
Perth
University
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Mur thised Sam and Cant Get Better Any have
A fragmented line suggests a sales or bargain note from a local shop. Readable bits indicate offers labeled lower prices and wider choices. The text hints at a promotional tagline but lacks clear nouns or dates to confirm a specific event or location.
Geraldton harbor wheat loading ongoing and wedding at Christ Church
At Geraldton jetty wheat loading continued with 27 046 age in hold and 60 jumpers on site. A wedding at Christ Church on Wednesday for Mr O T Morell was quiet with few relatives present. A motor accident near Northampton racecourse caused car damage but occupants survived. Real estate sales show strong district demand, with Bartlett reporting £1624 in value transacted.
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Eversena
Christ Church, Geraldton
O'T. Morell
Morrell
Beubes Morrel
Vine
N. Bartlett
Iaw
Wriatsere
Bartlett
Midland Junction stock market report shows price drops
At Midland Junction on December 3, the market opened with declines of 1 to 2d per head across sheep and lambs. Graziers sold about 2000 sheep while heavy drops continued through the day for medium conditioned stock. Cattle and pork classes showed mixed results with some improvement in quality noted for beef cattle. Major quotes include merino wethers 48-50d, best lambs 34-38d, and heavyweight beef £21-£23 per 100 lbs.
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Murchison
Hitler
Suwith & Coy Ltd
Wold
Dalgety & Co. Ltd
Wentralian Farmers, Ltd
Bagot, Shakes & Lewin
Lad
Elders Market Report for Dairy Cows and Horses
Rider Smith & Co report yarding a mixed sale with dairy cows and horses. Prices ranged from £1 to £15 for cows with calves, £6 to £10 for vealers, and geldings at £25 to £33. general quality described as fair with few good lots and several backward animals.
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Sures Pit
Beatrice Thowan and Nicholas Ambew Marriages Noted
Mise Nell Waller and Mig County Toft announce a seven pip to Sydney and the Bite Moustaina. Beatrice, eldest daughter of Inspector H Thowan and Mrs Emma Thomas of 29 Bireworth Street. Moust Lawley to Nicholas Ambew, sixth son of George Burdge and Mrs Louise Burdge of Freakfort Kilkenny Ireland. Brusher Jones, who won the S30 yard swimming championship, returned to Perth and injured a small bone in his foot. Mr Arshne White of Geraldton granted a sanitary inspectorship by the Royal Sanitary Institute after twelve years in Geraldton. Rev Jd Stephens now bound for Perth, farewell sermon tomorrow, popular with his Geraldton congregation. Mev Reckie to succeed. Departing Tuesday with his wife and family.
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Bireworth Stree
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Nicholas Ambew
George Burdge
Louise Burdge
Freakfort
Kilkenny
Ireland
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Jones
Perth
Weil
Australian Board of Wixawiners
Noyal
Nltone
White
Whils
Geraldton
Jd. Stephene
St. John’ Presbyan
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Stephens
Reckie
Grand Regatta Prep Notes and Club Selections
Rowing notes report ahead of Grand Regatta on Monday January 20. Mixed fours selected for competition. selection committee praised for crew lines and stability. Reference to club movements, drills, and committee duties. emphasis on fast racing and strong crew cohesion.
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Wight
Haigh
Smythe
Ext Hepburn
James
Cody
Dray
Canxi Tisk
Triacetts Carson
Wilkins Lewis
Johnston
Jock
Kelly
Puira
Maire
Bembi
Bowling Notes From A Winter League Meet
Reading like a club report, the notes recount a New Year’s day bowling competition held in sectium with pairs playing three games. Names such as Woodward Wheat Williams and Ketteridge appear among players receiving praise for steady, improved form despite uneven results and early losses.
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Amd
Woodward
Allenda
Williams
Mieseevee
Wiliams
Carter
Tate
Ketteridge
Themeus
Man Accidentally Shoots at Christmas Day Farm Scene
A misfired weapon on Senator Patrick Lack’s farm near Thom ge in the evening caused an accidental shooting. Witnesses West and Cameron attempted to help as the incident unfolded before authorities arrived. investigation continues with inquiries from local officials and the press.
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Patrick Lack
Thom Ge
Heginahl
Jake West
Ttny Cameron
K. Hebiton
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