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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 21, 1923
Page
2
A fragmented notice describes a sale tied to policy holders and a special policy item. The text mentions Mr D Mentiplay as clerk and notes a dispute over how a portion is divided among the policy owners, with references to societies and assurances.
Dalgety and Co advertises 873 acre Jintos Farm near Gemldton with plant, horses, sheep, and machinery plus planter crops. Open days at Deepdale Farm Eastern Road on Wed 25 and Fri 27. Local agents Trooks and Brookes Ltd report district rates and health charges with a 2d rate in the pound and 1 shilling vermin tax.
The Rev. Davil Dunian will preach at Wesley Uhireh and Blair Point. Holy Communion at 11, Evensong, and a concert at Wesing Hall upcoming. The Jute healing mix session planned for Tuesday 7.20. The Ascomsion meeting follows Lutcreemiun. Bars Club meets Wednesday. Income tax forms are delayed due to federal state disagreements. A bridge crossing over the Chapman River is urged after public petition. Weather notes and shipping updates follow with wool markets and theatre listings. Public notices include Protestant Home Pair events and university attractions.
Local and general news announce a sale of furniture from the late Rev. Founder’s estate at Turnitare. The items are described as excellent and offered to households at reasonable prices, a notable opportunity for buyers. Also notes Presbyterian Church updates with Rev W G Cowley from Victoria Park delivering sermons for four Sundays and sharing subjects on Religion and The Sovereignty of God. Cowley’s background includes schooling at Barkin College Adelaide and prior work with the Presbyterian Mission in North Wout.
Irregular report details rain impact and a near miss with a .303 rifle on farmer Al Turley while harvesting on Beatty Sid ing. It covers Arciogly Siding siding work, settlers clashing with railway officials, and a brisk sheep sale with 1645 sheep sold at rising prices including Wethars and crossbred hoggets.
A listing of assorted produce and meats with irregular OCR text noting turkeys eggs deer beef potatoes and various fruits and vegetables with varied old currency and measurement expressions such as pounds shillings pence and quantities like 34 6d 1/6 and 9d to 1/9 indicating historical pricing and item labels for a market.
Carnamah and Three Springs clashed as waters rose on Sunday with hillsides torn and roads washed away. Three Springs claimed victory by eight points amid chaotic scenes including overflowing lakes, stranded residents, and boats racing the swollen streams.
The readable fragment lacks concrete names places dates or events. It resembles a damaged OCR snippet with scattered letters and words, making it impossible to identify a clear person team or place to headline or summarize meaningfully.
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