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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 15, 1918

Page

4

Lost in the Bush Death From Exposure Near Mindooksh

A 17 year old Melbourne lad Frank Deebly, who recently joined his grandfather at Day Dawn, died after six days lost in the bush near Mindooksh Station on the Murchiaoo line. He left Milcora Station at 7 am on December 3 to visit windmills, did not return, and a search party found he had fallen far from the homestead. An inquest at Milfora Station returned a verdict of death by exposure and privation in the bush.

Frank Deebly Mindooksh Station Murchiaoo Inspector Holmés Constable Mills Melbourne J Deetle Milcora Cav List Hoimestead Mcilwraith J. & Rymer Eld Tater Milfora Station Mr. Gray Fifth Avenue Fie Gadtoré Gray Steystomnl Broadway Mr. Cray Hhem Battin Hut Hettle Amd bin Tae Alu Wall Lexington Avenue Gideon Helen Beldob Ellington Gray Topleigh Tom Wattienon Guilford Archie Hamilton West New York Battlet Archie Hamilton Hattie Hamilton Gideon Wells Abie Willngton Mildreth Amy Wattleson Thorntog and Crusty's Gracy Emmett Thorston St Amy Sibington Miss Emmett Australis Mr. Baten Gédeom Mr. Battin Walla Gideos

Wattlson Murder Case Part 1 Masked Conversation

In this excerpt from Seward W. Hosking's work on the Wattlson murder case, Gidford Gray and Mr Battin discuss a surveillance plan. Gray warns to stay masked and observant while a trusted assistant watches an identified man. The detective payment is left pending.

Gidford Gray Battin Hattin Mr. Gray

Rowing Notes outline crews and practice timing

The piece lists rowing crews for the morning of the 28th inst with names such as Rosser Smyth Conway and Evans plus fours crews led by Watterson Breds Trige and Marlow. It notes course points for senior and junior fours and mentions a meeting next Sunday at 11 oclock.

Soul Rosser Tina C. Smyth L. Conway Watterson T. Breds W. Trige Marlow G. Twine Marshall G. Woods TP Reevas P. Evenson A. Patterson Gwards Hanas Box J. Davies R. Pitzgerul W. Williamson Umshed

Bed Pad With Lifting Framework For Patient Comfort

An invention describes a bed pad and raised framework to assist patients. The pad lies on the mattress with webbing stretched over it. A geared wheel raises the head or foot of the bed to lift the patient without moving the mattress.

Bital

Victoria Rovel Launches New Catering Service

A newly announced catering venture by Victoria Rovel offers updated robe orders and a feature of free cab parend from Hilal. Intending patrons are advised to arrive for the motion and place orders via Whathy's.

Hilal Whathy

Disguised Gray plots as Archie Hamilton in New York clubs

Godford Gray adopts a fishlike disguise to impersonate Archie Hamilton and infiltrate the Bohemia Club, aiming to prove Kilington innocence and uncover club members. Colonel Topleigh debates risks, while Gray persuades him to introduce Hamilton as a trusted guest to further his mission.

Gray Mate Binmelf Bima Battin Varios Clube New York Bohemia Club Olidart Colonel Topleieh Gideon Walls Thomas Wattleson Godford Gray Mr. Gray Alan Mr Gray Megwistee Governor's Colona Topieich Coloss Ima Metther Archie Hamilton Rey Topleigh Gadford Tam Thayn Tar Bomen Ami Battix Sillington

Mysterious Murder Case unfolds at club meeting

Gray interrogates Colonel and Wattleson kin as new clues surface. Archibald Hamilton arrives with hints of romance and past lovers, while Gray plots to enter Ellington’s circle to uncover the true killer and clear or condemn Tom Wattleson.

Ploughing Then and Now: France Develops Shell Detector

During renewed fighting remnants of shell debris threaten farms as ploughmen risk detonation. A French engineer devised an electric shell detector with a portable telephone to locate unexploded shells before workers approach, reducing danger to peasants and enabling safer cultivation.

Allien Larmare Ube Wate

WHER ANIMALS SLEEP AT THE ZOO

The zoo animals have varied sleeping habits by species. The orangutan retires at sunset and shuns visitors after dark, while big cats sleep between meals. Eagles nap as owls wake, bears stay active in winter, monkeys resent disturbance, and rhinos nap oddly in their dens, sometimes biting at intruders.

Mockey House

Disjointed Medical Claim Sparks Debate in NY

A fragmentary report quotes Dr Robbiea, a New York physician, discussing alleged negligence and systemic factors in infantile paralysis. The garbled text references infection, potket-tdad, and blamed contagion, with claims about responsibility and recovery amid medical controversy.

Robbiea New York

Kaiser and Crowe Prince Story Of Daggers Drawn

An old tale recounts a tense moment between the Kaiser and Crowe Prince during a hunting party. The Crown Prince jokes about “sixty four dead,” provoking fury from the Kaiser as aides note the grim remark amid a failed prank and overheard insults.

Pather

Local reunion hears veteran talk and candidacy clash

A chaotic reunion scene features a World War II veteran and an American Civil War veteran exchanging lines as a candidate announces a bid for a small country office. Amid the chatter, a tongue tied reply and remarks about past activity surface, while kitchen tips and vinegar wrapped cloth appear as unrelated notes.

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Marine Terrace Winter, Brandt, &Coce and Armstrong ST Geraldton Federal Chapman Aino Chidrin Newlands Chapman Marinm Terrace Fitzpatrick &O, Een Ee Sydney Fongé& Co Orie Rail Telephous Beraldtom High School Weaky Hal Eawcation Victoria Cnr Aniah Geo. Baston Moseley Saeed Mubusi Ameotaen Grace Emmett Wattleson Seward W. Hosking SIAY Kiliegtes Archia Hamilton George Blington Deata Lapoos Siegens Pardos Russell Charles Hormann Fema Prat Rcmark Flulee C. H. Counsel Northampton Lons Fenge CO Geraldton Timber Co Messrs, Famlowfield Aca Timber and Hardware Planing Bouin Lycaght Preperatory, Ltd Rmitagy Oppectet Crooks Brooker Morgranne Importens Seeeean Constantine & Gardner Guardian Gepaldton Pitzpatrick & CO Eleanor &T Geraldtor Edward Pope Ae Rae
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