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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 17, 1928
Page
2
A local sale advertises large blankets with new patterns priced mainly at 2/11 yard, curtains nets and crepe fabrics offered at reduced rates. Genuine Christy towels and various laces, gloves, and cotton goods are advertised with striking discounts. The notice also mentions a meeting about Workers' Homes Act and calls for applications for available funds.
Kath and Ale remember five Centaur roots with their little granddaughters Kathlces, honoring a family memory amid small gatherings and quiet tribute.
Rough weather hit the Geraldton beach day with a strong south wind and low scores in the Geraldton Works Club championship. Mallows cricket team faced a local challenge on Recreation Ground while land auctions open January 1 and February 1 in the Victoria District near Morawa and Ia Darra, with parcels priced per acre and no railway guarantee.
Measured on site as officials shift posts and travellers depart for eastern trips. J E Adammon named secretary of the Nungarin Roads Board while the Witnns Roads Board confirms a new secretary as the council plans a move to Steede street. The minister and family travel east by train, staying at Bhamrock Hotel, with Willcock expected to remain for two weeks to handle matters. Mrs Thomas and daughter also at Cin Hotel with plans to renew ties during a fortnight visit. P Kiesh transferred from Customs Gerakitos to Brossman sub-collector, prompting best wishes for success.
Writings from Hos J W Hickey outline forthcoming official visits to the Workers' Homes Board Fire Brigade Board and the almxter for Meurth. Leaders from the Workers' Church and Fire Brigades anticipate travel to Geraliton with the Minister for Health arriving Friday and returning by Monday the 30th. The aim is direct talks with medical practitioners and matrons to address issues from recent matters and to advance potential gains from discussions.
A reader complains of mayor and councilors responding to Constantine and Sewell allegations. The piece cites alleged pledges to raise rates, council inactions, and a bowling limb incident at Queen's Park, urging common courtesy.
A local committee reviews the McKellar and Rush bequests for Yilgarn hospital. Funds mainly support patient comforts, X ray gear, chairs, lounges, and nursing staff welfare, with calls to ensure spending aligns with donor intent and government provision. A public meeting is planned and Health Minister Munsie may visit Geraldton to discuss hospital questions.
The Minister for Railways Wilbur arrived by morning train to discuss municipal council matters regarding worker housing and railway development. He noted progress in transport handling and pledged to advance projects while surveying harvest and local industry priorities.
Wiluna district updates detail breeding ewes from South Australia and new fencing work at stations. Watch for ore production gains at Brilliant North and Black Adee a Cole’s Kind while hospital and transport improvements progress locally.
Notice is given that the partnership between Savvis Soultasin Stephanos Anton and Stephan Emanuel Chakalaris Stavros Emanuel Chakalaris ends by mutual consent on January 31 1923. Debts due to the partnership are to be paid and the business will hereafter operate as Chakalaris Bros under the style CHSIRALAKIS BROS.
Applications are invited for work on the ween, with positions for sound supplying and cart handling. The notice promises acceptance of the lowest qualified applicant and directs inquiries to PW SFADOOK and STARDOM for particulars, including a scale leap poison cart and feeder met.
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