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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 06, 1920
Page
2
Frank Green & Co announces a stocktaking sale with hundreds of bargains across men s women s and children s wear. Offers include boots hats belts and straw hats at reduced prices with limited quantities and marked down to 2/0 through 8/8 according to item.
Dalgety and Company Limited announces capital authorized and paid in full, with paid capital stated as £4,400,000 and the removal of funds completed, listing share capital details and subscription status.
Open land for selection announced at Geraldton Land Office on July 21 near Mullewa with notes on survey, plus a stream of local items: a Soldier’s Portrait showing Earle Williams and Jean Paige, boxing match stakes, vehicle licensing reminders, a funeral for Mr. Robert Bell, weather and rainfall notes, and various local society updates.
Plain Cotton hi bt 2/6 and a lone afrt iy Ribbed cotton Home 3/11 Cotton and wool Phone 3/6, also bargains on wool and fancy fabrics. Winter millinery models shown at reduced prices. Men's and Manchester sections feature bargains. Grocery department offers lowest prices with free delivery.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a rugby game between Railways and Rovers with debuts by Duan, Brede and Maley scoring, several players named (Doran Holmes Shipway Japp Rows Crabb Crabbbe), and mid match moments including goals, kicks, and defensive efforts. The text laments mixed fortunes, halftime shifts, and ongoing scoring with multiple unnamed interruptions.
Oswell’s Reve and Stafford lead 8 rows in a league matropo match. Mover Miller, Holes, and Maley starred as the Railway rostors posted a Geet win. Scores listed include Pointe West Porth 9 goals 15 behinds for 0? East Fremantle 12 goals behinds, East Porth 5 goals behinds, and South Fremantle 1 goal behinds.
In a flat match with ten men due to a novice, Town faced a stern Thistle display. Bob Ander hobbled off with an ankle injury before half time, depleting the visitors. Thistle used fast ball and individual efforts from Thamis and Taylor, though cohesion faded at points in a hard fought contest.
A fragmented report from a council meeting notes Patterson at centre while forwards appear light. The piece signals upcoming Cup ties and hints a delay in considering a competition matter to allow ample time before the next council meeting.
Professor Midgley of Bendteet Technical College reports exhaustive tests on artificial wool for the continent. He finds the material lacks strength uniform thickness and city, with limited standalone use or when blended. He warns it would resemble shoddy at higher thicknesses and cannot yet rival ordinary wool.
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