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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 27, 1925
Page
2
A fragmented ad copy touts ladies accessories including handbags belts in silk and voile fabrics. The ad emphasizes fashion items likely from a department store. Names, dates, or locations are not discernible in the readable text.
A Perth Easter message drew attention to a Bible discussion detailing the Bond and the Amo. The speaker provided interesting particulars about operations connected to these subjects, attracting local interest.
Toe engagement is announced linking Mita Mary daughter of W Dushes of Geove Parker ville to James man of Mrs J Dougall West Perth The notice mentions Mr Hyde returning home after holiday with Miss Rye party and a Korine boy private care at Hamel House The race results reference several crews and names without clear context
Fragmentary January report names Fee Dense Fata and Jamin Turkday in an unclear incident. The readable bits point to a local event with few concrete details and no evident locations or outcomes. More context would be needed to identify the full facts and parties involved.
Local and general items record rainfall totals at Peak Hill Mullens and Normanton to 3 am today. Shipping movements list several routes and a Melbourne program note about The Seri rain Visit My Western Australia with train plans from Melbourne to the West. Weather outlook notes south coast showers and rising temperatures with southwest winds. A court report covers Joseph Alles Dolton charged with possession of cannabis paraphernalia and smoking materials. A fire damage update notes a plane destroyed near Onslow with two other aircraft saved and one person uninjured. West development discusses cabinet plans for far north area growth and a White Peak visit by officials and employers. Obituary notes Aggie Margaret Haywand, aged about eighteen, and details of the mourning arrangements.
Regulations drawn up by the Electoral Authority declare compulsory voting for all electors. Electors failing to vote face penalties including deposits, court action, or transmission of the matter to Commonwealth officers. Divisional returning officers will collect evidence of non votes, and penalties may be recovered as a debt if not paid.
Witnesses describe a bushfire in December on Hamersley’s paddock near Woodoradia driven by hot January winds. Harvester operators and James Gillan rode to warn and fight the flames, but the fire spread across 20 acres of standing oats and hay, with losses and insurance details noted. Investigations focus on possible involvement by Symes and other workers. inquiry adjourned with further testimony promised.
The University and Department of culture announce a rural household science short course in March. It covers home garden, fruit preserving, bread making, dietetics, poultry raising, milk testing, home economics, and domestic tasks. Demonstrations and excursions are planned. open to new rural district residents. no admission charge but attendees arrange meals, lodging, and travel costs. Applications go to the Director of Agriculture in Perth.
The piece discusses a translation and portrayal of Abraham Lincoln in a dramatic, almost mythic light. It critiques how the Lincoln story has been told and valued in literature, noting a preference for vivid, cinematic depictions over conventional biographical detail.
A transformed apparatus combining a typewriter register and multi compartment receiver may allow covert recordings. Inventor William Dubilier and collaborator Aubillie describe a eight chamber device with plugged wires and valve driven meters. The London Daily News cites potential public deployment. Sir Joseph Caruthers notes the rights may belong to a syndicate, pending public disclosure.
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