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Geraldton Guardian in Geraldton, Western Australia

24 Jan 1922

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Geraldton Guardian

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Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 24, 1922

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Magpie in the Opaque Scores at Geraldton Ground

Cricket at Geraldton Recreation Ground features Mercantite’s 43 run lead over opponents with key knocks by Mettenson 30 and Evenson 26. Millard and Hollings add double figures. Sterrett 4 for 25 and George 2 for 11 headline bowling. Geraldton second innings starts fall to 2 for runs, trailing by 30. Notable mentions: Craunage 4 for 3, Leam and Crainage top scorers, Gilmore 21. Board monthly meeting notes including road repairs costs and bridge works. Winnipeg letter describes city growth, taxes, electricity, and prohibition views.

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Mercanti Gemilton Mteffenson Evenson Millard Hollings Sterrett George Fonner Geraldton Iide Eraldton Messrs. Field Hickey Works Department Lockier Bridge Agiatt Morgan's Road Ttwna Ge Prenest Messrs Field Darlot Darling Accounta Toowoomba Queensland Kin Cohoe Nile Ian Tion Winnipeg Canada Hydney Lesat Winsipeg Australia Fiat Innipeg Australis Winnipag
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Alarm coat device to deter pickpockets in use

A 19th century inventor attaches an electric alarm to a coat pocket system. A dry cell hangs in the coat with wires running to a lapel rosette containing four tiny lights. If a thief puts a hand into a pocket, the siren activates and the lights flash, warning the wearer.

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Prohibition Alters Social Venues For Soldiers and Dinners

Historical notes describe how crowds for large dinners and heavy drinking shifted after Prohibition began. The piece mentions soldiers and a need to find better use for social spaces as drinking waned.

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Queensland delegates eye Kahili leprosy facility visit

Report from Honolulu notes Queensland delegates interested in Kahili Leprosy Sarium visit. Details describe Molokai as historic leprosy settlement with 470 patients and Kahili as a receiving station with about 150 to 140 patients under treatment, using chaulmoogra oil. Dr. Dean cites refined oil from University of Hawaii reducing disabilities and hopes Molokai may be abandoned in years.

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Queensland Honolulu A. Dusn Rockhampton Kahili Inlanda Molokai Kabili University of Hawaii Dean China L. Thurstom Honoluhu Thurston Trotter Board of Health Ean Okieste Tha Siew Congres
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