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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 17, 1924
Page
2
Fragmentary message thanking friends and relatives for support expressed in a personal acknowledgment poem style. Missing names, dates, and context. cannot determine full attribution or occasion from the provided text.
The Fremantle rector Rev W. Gunning announces resignation due to ill health after long service including editorship of the Fremantle Churchman and founding a young men’s club. He will relocate to Kolbura, plan to resume parish duties if health permits, and finish current church projects.
Dir. Fred Hymus of Lynton Station Northampton endured a double sorrow with the death of his wife Margaret Amelia at Toowlay night. Family and funeral details are given, including burial at Geraldton and services at Christ Church. Hymus aged 53, born Ruddvale, survived by husband and son with many relatives expressing sympathy.
The imimera wheat crops yield remarkably well as farmers who sowed before rain see strong returns. While floods damaged some parts, higher ground escaped, with fields reporting 15 to 18 bushels per acre and two-thirds of grain harvested within four months. Modern farming methods and fertilizers supported the optimistic outlook for future harvests in Victoria.
A large turnout at Mabawah Bale featured nearly 1400 sheep, with buyers from outside the district. The pens offered good quality wethers and ewes, plus hoggets and skins, as vendors reported strong demand and favorable prices. temperatures reached 77 degrees.
In a meeting the group decided to call nominations a selection ballot for the Central Pro view election. The sitting member was mentioned, with discussion on timing and process.
A Labour Party leader is due to address a Town Hall meeting tonight outlining policy. The remarks are expected to respond to recent hints of Colonial Secretary involvement and to restate the party’s stance ahead of upcoming debates.
Fragmentary notes reference a group labeled The 12 and terms like left in default, Pillarrs, Reebourne, and Claremont with no coherent event or names to verify a story or outcome. The readable text provides insufficient context to form a factual summary or identify entities.
A Ministerial Country Party meeting is called for today to confirm its 1981 platform planks and to declare that parliamentary representatives shall be responsible only to their constituents and committees.
Under the new timetable the aerial mail arrives from Perth at nine o clock and proceeds to Carnarvon before two o clock, detailing the daytime route and timing of mail service.
The report discusses a proposed Yuna Mullewa railway linking two centers with Nebawa and Yuna settlers consulted. It notes limited first class land and potential farm development, estimates costs for 12, 25, and 42 mile extensions, and suggests postponing immediate construction unless development proves farming feasible.
A man described as swarthy and of medium height entered 45 Barrack Street Osis on a Tuesday at 1045 am and asked cashier Mr. George Norvell for money. Detectives secured details and investigated while noting a break‑in or theft had occurred nearby in a shop with movable leadlight.
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