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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 08, 1919
Page
2
Fragmented text memorializes Elite Supply Co Thames and doctors offering aid, mentioning Compton and Amity Lowe Beet. Partial phrases imply a remembrance notice with obscure names and vague affiliations, lacking clear actions or outcomes.
Local financial and civic updates cover tax duties, exemptions, and land tax instructions. Signals include income tax returns for those earning £100 or more, exemptions for trusts and resident spouses, and reminders on due dates. a misprint aside mentions a Merrymakery Club gathering with a dance at Park Hall, music, dancing, and late refreshments.
The British Association football meeting approved several registrations and decided to hold the seat and discuss the peace gathering. The meeting was slated for a future date as attendees prepared for the event.
Weather and crop updates describe warm conditions and improving fallow land while seeding nears completion. Cattle and sheep feed quality is poor but recovery is anticipated. A concert and dance organized by Ars C Burges and Mia McConkey is planned for Saturday at Siege Bebe. Local football and hockey references note activity and community interest.
The article discusses a fundraising event with a large attendance, a high priced caffe setup, and a two euchre matches by the Ansan Committee. It notes a capper, a dance, and music supplied by ambient performers. It mentions sheep handling and local sports activity, with names including Rover Dunks, Lough, and Norham, amid uncertain details.
Oswell's advert proclaims a July sale with war time style pricing. It markets dramatic discounts on fabrics including voile and canvas materials and suggests wide widths and bold gains in price reductions.
A fragmented notice from Oswell presents a festival listing fabric items such as rugs and quilts. It mentions a marquee location near West Bank and a PO Box for responses. Names and precise dates are unclear in the OCR but imply a community event with crafts and sales.
Mr Wetteremer of Mingcaev suffers ampltacy of pleas Thy and awaits Mingpacy return in a few days at his residence in Gerakiton. Mr and Mrs T Dimer of Northampton returned from Penk oo Sew oy and confined their journey. Done yesterday, p UT Goo Antetan, an of Mr Anderss, returned home by Saturday night. He came back to Brayestoa eleven weeks ago and has been under drvenmen be bee. Mr and Mrs K Gee holidaying Seah Wea mpred jy Seonthy igh. Mr E Hi Brede received a cable from Cairo. he is expected to leave for ones promis ep JW Borsin, who left Geraddton by this morning’s rain. Mr FM Roberts, seven years at Ger- N on, leaves his post. railway work noted as he moves to new sphere.
Me Percy Demi, vaudeville artiste, opened a show featuring Bat: Chute Lapp's pictures at King's. The program included Milo and The box ples te oh Secs, with reports of strong reactions and mixed reviews from the audience.
James Tere Connolly, a Greenough farmer, sues Midland Railway Co Ltd for 40 damages due to feed loss from two train sparked fires near mile posts 273 and 273 on the Perth–Geraldton line. He valued 50 acres in first burn and about 30 acres in the second, with significant economic losses from destroyed dry feed and cattle stock potential.
A fragmentary report notes a returning private, Ronan, greeted elsewhere with minimal ritual and much confusion. Names and details are obscured, but the scene hints at a local welcome and mixed sentiments about the enlistment. Related references to Misses Juppa and others appear garbled.
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