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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 20, 1920
Page
2
The ad lists clearance prices on a wide range of goods during an annual stocktaking sale at Frank Green & Co. Items include Tinware, unblenched steel, ladies hats, menswear, tweed, boots, millinery, and various garments with reduced stage prices and limited quantities noted. Strong entities include Frank Green & Co, items like boots, hats, tweed, and millinery.
A compact notice lists 1DUG and COMMEEDOW AGENTS 20 WOO with an unclear reference to oldumerigdeas, presenting fragmented readable text from a historical page segment. The item lacks clear event details but preserves agent names and numbers as the dominant entities in the readable fragment.
A locally inserted memorial appears from Mad J Ward and relatives for George Laing who died recently, with family tributes and lines of remembrance. The notice mentions a band program at the Town Hall, conducted by Mr Flas, plus items about a livestock sale at Dalgety and Co. Ltd. yards listing 000 sheep and 12 cattle.
Fragmentary OCR about Saturday forecast and local shops sale items. Mentions London Wool Salon and ages of attendees. Not enough coherent facts to identify a full event or outcome.
On a Friday night in July 1620 the Red Crom dance closed the town’s festivities as footballers returned. Mr P Clarkson spoke about ladies supporting the Boldiees Home with furnishings, and a plan to continue their charitable work during fortnightly gatherings. Reports note Mr Plester’s return to Krome and improved eyesight after Dr Paton’s treatment. The Reeds Board recently appointed two poundkeepers, including Bert Criddle, who began by pounding the chairman’s stray vente.
LAND MINIBG SEDUETEY. ERENCE REGARDING WAGES from the Müeichen of the AWD. Meeting to take place at Gerald ten om Friday July 23 at 11 am. Unclear details, notices mention tensions among factions and a creaking bright dawn.
The act bars living allowances or weekly payments from pensions for incapacitated soldiers and their families. Acting Treasurer Joseph Cook authorized funds to continue existing allowances briefly while cases are reviewed, ensuring widowed mothers and incapacitated soldiers’ dependents retain ongoing payments. The change excludes pensions already increased by the act.
In a tense meet at Orapman Valley, Reskame and Brede defeated Sates tae oot 3 1 and Foersies edged Thesiae Gould 072 091. Topp and Tepes beat Taylor, while Taylor fell to Thooms and Jupp. Gould and Nalawah combined for 83 games, with Tapp and ana scoring 83 games total.
Superintendent Cranzage returned from a tour of the Murchiooa ox Thus day and inspected the local brigade in the evening. Every member was present except one and was directed to Captain Puddy and Foreman Alberts. The board had decided Cranzage should be fully involved again, easing prior friction between the board and the association. Dragged toast to Dig Paddy and Foreman Albert welcomed Cranzage and praised his career.
A reader letter from David Jinking of Barmedman recalls early Western Australian settlement efforts caustic with frontier grit. The author praises the feat by BT Hooley and companions crossing vast distances with limited supplies, highlighting bush craft, risk, and pioneering spirit in the Nor’West.
John Ebell of Kentucky arrived home to find his wife dead in the front garden and his six year old son with his father-in-law George Chappell. Ebell seized a flint lock rifle dated over a century and pursued Chappell, forcing the child back to the home. Both families appear reconciled and Ebell remains in good health after the incident.
Readable fragments list streets including Ou the Promism Eleanor Street Bayley Street near Eailway Station. No clear event or full context emerges, but indicates a local place description around a rail hub with several misspelled street names.
Household effects listed for collection include items described in the notice. Names referenced include JROBEST L HAIR and EW KEATOR, with the context indicating a seizure or return of property as part of an estate or legal action.
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