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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 07, 1927
Page
2
Local notes report Bergeant Teaham promoted to inspector after transfer from Geraldton to Perth. The piece recalls his popular service at Geraldton and Northam, plus community notices on scholarships for dependents of soldiers and local social events in Northampton and Geraldton.
A legal note discusses Mr Jobs Lindmy MLA challenging the State Commission on taxation. The case concerns tax deductions for poisoning trapping and fumigation to protect land used for income, arguing absence of local acts. It addresses improvements under section 32 and whether costs are recoverable in this matter.
An American millionaire received a health formula from a physician to extend life. The plan stresses hydration, regular exercise, weight control, fresh air, and avoiding excesses to keep digestion and lungs functioning well, reflecting early 20th century wellness ideas.
The Hon. J. W. Hickey, Honorary Minister, travels to Koulands to compete with Harbour and Lights and will be hosted by the President of Hire wgssley Hrd Str. of Campbell. A civil reception is planned this afternoon at the Conneil Chemtors before returning to Herts by a nighttime train.
An eyewitness recounts a severe voyage of the Sir William Matthews and crew through heavy seas and gale force winds. The vessel rolled deep, men faced seasick and hungry conditions, yet Chief Cook Arthur Ellis and the steward fed the crew with hot meals, fish from the galley, and ingenuity to transport food as the ship survived the troughs and heavy spray.
At the Geraldton and District Ambulance Association meeting in the Mayor's parlour last night, officers were elected and the group reported a year of calls totaling 776, with a balance sheet showing £12 4s 4d and liabilities £24 15s 9d. The petrol appeal raised funds but needed replenishment, and a plan to advertise further donations was set with plans to acquire a new van and a stamping machine for envelopes.
A reader letter argues for appointing Mr Ascione to a judgeship, claiming the three existing justices are insufficient. The writer defends Ascione's public accessibility, intellect, and independence and questions why he was not chosen, framing the issue as a matter of merit and welfare.
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