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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 08, 1926

Page

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Miss Australia Recalls Life Story and Triumph

An Australian weekly profile recounts Beryl Bills from Geraldton and Perth Modern School through University life at the University of Arts, noting awards in swimming diving and hockey. She describes competing in Sydney for Miss Australia, becoming the first West Australian finalist and the new Mrs Australia, expressing pride in her achievement and national representation.

Suith Ims Mina Australia Mise Beryl B. FE Dimithy Mise Mille Tere Mesat Mill Geraldton Cottesloe Modera Perth Modern School Sydney Thad Sens Ami Australia Australiss

Miss Australia Pageant Runner to Travel World

A Sydney story describes the 1985 Miss Australia candidate Mint Australia as a beloved young woman set to travel widely. She would tour with a Studebaker limousine, greeted by crowds in Australia and the United States, with a chaperon and support from Health’s and Ocusie Steamship Company.

Ebesem Frean Fay Lamphier America Bealth Perth University Australia United States Geneon Studebaker Sydney Tekie Ber Australis Austin Perth Jove Mint

Weight and Measurements Record for Ost and Ost’s Subject

The document lists physical measurements including height 6 feet 6 inches and weight 93 pounds for an Ost subject. Additional metrics show neck 12 inches chest 22 inches, with related abbreviations and units. This appears to be a clinical or veterinary style record noting body dimensions and garment-like sizing.

Australia contest winner praises fellow finalists

The winner of Mise Australia credits the generosity and warmth of the other finalists from distant parts of Australia. She thanks judges and expresses gratitude for the support shown by Australian girls across the competition.

Australia

Beauty pageant awards arrange Australia tour prize

Newspapers report the conclusion of the Australia competition with plans for a pageant winner to tour abroad. The prize includes travel with a chaperone and related arrangements.

Australia Ee Newspayers Thaperon

Community Notes and Local Sports Highlights

From a correspondent dated July 7 details a social tea for Miss Florrie Ayimore ahead of her marriage to Mr. Lee Hartaup with dancing and gifts. Mingenew beat Arrino 4 1 to 2 2 behinds in a football match with umpire Grey promoting fair play. A new fruit shop near the Commercial Hotel nears completion, built for cool conditions with brick cavity walls. Field has just erected convenient warehouses in Shenton Street. The season is favorable for farmers despite scarce surface water with about 0 35 inches of rain recorded.

Mier Florrie Ayimore Lee Hartaup Mingenew Grey Greca Shenton-street

London’s loneliest man three years a hermit

Tom Long, caretaker and sole occupant of the Avenue Hotel in Hodders, has lived in near isolation for three years. He shares a small room with a cat, describes listening to echoes in empty corridors, and recalls no visitors except a single knock two years ago.

Tom Long Lomdon Avenupe Hodders Nist Itery Saay Sal Uegrel Itel Tom Neally Bel Jack

Jones Bros Tally Sheets and Garden Stock Prices Listed

Roots 7/8 per 100, £5/18/0 per 1,000. Cuttings 4/8 per 100, £2 per loan. Orders delivered every Monday morn. Quickest growing stock. Heater tally sheets on cardboard 20 in by 12 in, 1/6 each. Fragmentary ad fragment mentions Guarina gate.

Reply to O'Dea on mine closure and wage issues

Letter from ARMOUR of Camp Brookare dated July 4 198 during the woodline disputes defends ministerial actions on miner sustenance and wage levels. He argues Mr Crouch lacked power to vary benefits and criticizes O'Dea's charges while praising Labour ideals and calls for transparency in Parliament.

O'Dea Crouch Minera Perth Mitchell Woodline Labour O’dea Drew Bolatering Mr. O'Des Ste

Local News Brief from Hutt Hall Dance and Regional Updates

A Saturday night dance at Hutt Hall drew a successful crowd with plans for Liz Ogilvie Tennia Clubs to run early elections. Farmers Cripps Bros report good results from a new tractor, while the Railway Department discusses storm water outlets at Ogilvie siding. Wedding bells near as H J Bandy and Marie Atkinson prepare to wed. Arbor Day at the State School saw teachers, children and parents planting trees.

Aly Hutt Hall Leeds Te Ie Ogilvie Tennia Messrs. Cripps Bros Java Ramks PPA Srufesie Weal Freeneagthietrae Xorthampton Thie Clcetorate Carda H. J. Bandy

Hardwicke & Co. Goods Sellings From Ellen Pretey List

Catalog entry lists singlets and flannels in varied fabrics and weights. Includes wool tweed, navy serges for dresses, grey military box suitings, coloured dress flannels, ribbed cashmere stockings, and ladies stockings with assorted hues.

Mail Time Table Erases Parts of a Schedule

A damaged OCR item outlines a mail delivery timetable with lines about arrival times and routes. The readable fragments indicate service between days and places with odd spellings and broken names, mentioning deliveries and livery.

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