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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 13, 1909
Page
1
George H Johnston serves as secretary and underwriter for the Commercial Union in Perth at St Georges Terrace. The listing details the firm’s Western Australian office and address.
Our Own Correspondent reports on the Animal Ball in Perth as the new Governor’s regime marks its first major social event. Dancers in varied fancy costumes fill the room while bodies of guests recall historic costume traditions and fashion notes, with mentions of Sir Gerald and Lady Strickland arriving and a parade of themed ensembles.
The Northampton Methodist Church notes quarterly meeting results showing finances at a satisfactory level while planning improvements. A proposal to purchase a new organ is discussed. a local protest against roadworks is mentioned. An incident involves Ethan W. Neil admitted to hospital after a cart accident on Beaufort Street Bridge.
The Geraldton Guardian outlines ad rates including first inch at 4s and discounts for more space, with special arrangements for multiple insertions. Prepaid notices and confirmations are required, and all orders must include name and address of the advertiser.
The fragment references Messrs E Snell A J Davies G Bor sam and Co and T R De Lacey with a note about the office of the publish. The text is incomplete, preventing a clear summary of the action or parties involved.
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