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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 31, 1925
Page
1
Local officials clash over land rights and rail infrastructure as discussions hinge on hinterland development and harbour works at Geraldton. Councillors cite economic needs while critics warn of private vs public control and long term regional impact.
Workers continue underground efforts at the Consuls mine near Sandstone to clear old pipes and reach deeper shaft levels. Daniella and Gordon previously obtained rich stone years ago as crews mark time awaiting new pump men while Tagal Work resumes on the shaft and No 4 level.
The record cites pairs such as Dowhien Jones with C Jackson defeating Milliard Eveases and Sheehan in a ladies match. Several results show Misses G Jackson and E Teekie beating Carter and McCrae, while other pairings like Jackman with Mountain and Teakle with Jackson faced losses. Mixed scores appear as 3 63 and 4 6 in reported lines.
Fragmentary notes describe visits to a central portion of town with some satisfactory results. Phrases about Pereens delaying improvements and a licensing month are unclear. Legal actions arose for a threat slightly above the legal standard of 3.2 percent, totaling 11.7 percent.
Fragmentary text references air service between Cape Town and Durban with notes about weekly schedules and inauguration. Details are corrupted and names or dates are unreadable.
The schedule shows completed trips with passenger traffic up 46 percent and heightened taxi-plane work during the wet season, indicating stronger overall activity and utilization of transport services.
The fasting man Rucci began his forty seventh fast in December, surpassing Italian Marietti's forty two day record. At 46 and 106 pounds he aims for fifty fasts to honor a Paris Medical Society contract, undergoing careful preparation and silent routines. Upon death his body will be examined to seek the secret of his endurance.
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