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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 06, 1925
Page
1
A wide selection of holiday gifts offered including cordini, wines, confectionery, nuts, chocolates, and decorated Xmas boxes. Featured items: hats, glassware, china, gloves, hosiery, lingerie, and fashion accessories with Xmas price reductions and cash dividends for prompt payers.
The fragment lists match outcomes with several players named Sluy Duna Powell Hetohinees Lowry Matos Sormas Sonnet Powell Giles McDonald Narey Sawenna Magstae Lavery and McDonald. The text notes multiple bouts with winners cited but no cohesive narrative or event date.
A bustling New Years Day carnival event features swimming and dance programs at the Beach Committee venue. The report recalls long-ago figures like Mr Burns and a Duke of Cambridge nickname while detailing local participants, winners, and the revived seaside entertainment scene.
Fragmentary note notes Morris Gershen AEF diplomas from Landen for a botwemn and hotels, with references to Terese. It mentions lives of work assessed and demo on the premios. Connecting names and places are unclear due to damaged text.
Fragmentary text mentions Sydney Fong and C8 OCHA with vegeahios and postass A call. It references goods, a Prism, a town and a low tx, but specifics and context are unreadable.
In Geraldton the scores from the Recreation Reserve matches are listed with Mercantiles facing Cosmopolitan and other players such as A J Logan, Adamson Carter, Whitney, and Sterrett noted for bowling figures. Elliott and Sterrett contributed multiple dismissals as detailed in the score line.
Fragment reading mentions Mactan and games related notes. No clear events or entities beyond vague references to government actions and a date. Summary limited by garbled OCR content.
Hours of sunrise and sunset for Geraldton are listed for January based on Government Astronomer H B Curlewis data for local longitude and latitude. The figures show daily sunrise and sunset times with several garbled entries indicating times at different dates.
A damaged OCR fragment shows an event time range around January with uncertain seconds and seats. The readable bits include dates and a seating mention but lack clarity on purpose, organizer, or location.
The R.ALS. Uraima arrives December 15 amid excitement in Australia’s Commonwealth Mail service era. J Herman & Co. report the General Manager in Australia approved a ship with advanced design, spacious docks, seven foot higher boat lifts, and extensive passenger accommodations including a winter garden cafe and art-filled public rooms. The Orient Coraline class features berths, modern lavatories, and a luxurious yet efficient layout, with other ships Uromay and Otrante upcoming.
There is no progress in the dispute but the Western Australia Fire Brigades Board reports a depleted Val Fire Station staff after 4 o clock. Official circles are reticent about the nature of the trouble and a Daily News inquiry found that a major issue is the long on duty hours for firemen. A proposed schedule suggests 44 hours in a week split across shifts and 10 hour days, aiming to reduce strain.
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