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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 19, 1923
Page
2
The Violent Society publishes a bold claim of wealth and stability for its Mutual Life Office in the British realm. It boasts no shareholders and pledges all profits to members heirs. Bonus for 1929 reaches £3,005,000, signaling strong performance.
Fragmentary OCR notes reveal a mixed item referencing firearms, tobacco products, and a saloon on a base. Mentions of a steriliser, electric massage, and a sporting information section appear amidst garbled text. No coherent events or clear entities emerge.
Fragmented OCR summary reports a local sale announcement for Prank Green Co. and related notices including tractor demonstrations, weather data, a community singing event at the Town Hall, and a small fire at a Marine Terrace property. Names and places appear inconsistently, with multiple faulty spellings throughout the text.
Hinton's for and Rale-As advertise in the local poduums. Annual cattle sale rivets 1400 head by Mewrn Elder Lad, with first sale at Mingenew tomorrow and arson at Yards wn Pride. Various theatrical notices feature Prime performances, King’s Theatre Ratuntoy, and Queen Hall at Zion Macanlay with matinee.
The Anglo-Saxon commission chair discusses illegal betting in Canada and a Royal Commission report. Ontario faces strong opposition to a parimutuel tax plan that would raise about 2,000,000 shillings yearly, with concerns over jockey percentages and tax burdens on gamblers and horsemen.
The bazaar in the oem hall on Friday and Saturday benefited Mullens Anglican Church funds amid illness in town. Ladies Guild and Gideon Family Society led by Mr McIntyre-Rose organized stalls including refreshment and plant displays. Prizes in baking and cooking contests were awarded, with praise for decor and cheerful participation by Misses Waren, Underwood, and others.
Public theory exams will be held on October 5th under the Australian Music Examinations Board with applications closing August 15th. Practical exams begin around October 7th with entries and full details available from the Perth office. Prizes include £12 and £1 for top Western Australian honours, £6 for top singing, and £3 3s for best practical candidate. Mr T Boe Lucey is the Geraldton secretary.
Applicants must submit mate for pace to the Secretary of the Agricultural Group Committee in Herth before 31 October. Exhibits include wheat oats barley rye grain sheaves hay chaff and native grasses. Entries should state kind and quantity of each product proposed for display and must arrive by November 1.
The London County Council parks committee after reviewing petitions recommends continuing Sunday games. Cited support includes 25,000 signatories with concerns noted over the number of games in recent Sundays. The record mentions eight Sundays with 62 games played in a single park, highlighting a push to balance weekend activity.
At J J Brown’s Bluff Point residence a meeting discussed extending the Chapman Bridge water main. The Water Supply Department won’t fund the upgrade. a cheaper alternative and smaller main were proposed. A deputation was formed to approach the Lands Department and Geraldton Roads Board about land for settlement under a 21 year lease or conditional purchase.
Hart Park Tractor owners will showcase two models, the 12-20 width and 15-30 hip size, Monday next. Bogle Bros. claims this tractor offers the greatest pull per brake horsepower at the market.
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