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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 22, 1920
Page
2
Frank Green & Co announces an in store sale during its annual stock taking. Listings include mixed fabric goods, unbleached sheeting, boys and men’s clothing, boots, and a millinery department with dramatic price cuts across fabrics, footwear, and hats. Limited quantities and sale prices highlighted for immediate purchase.
DALGETY and Co Ltd Geraldton advertises weekly auctions of cattle and pigs, consignments to Geraldton, Fremantle, and Perth, with station and farming supplies, fencing wire, wool packs, corn, bags, and packing goods. It notes agents for insurance and shipping, with produce handled by auction in Perth.
Local notice advertises Gale Attire with bargains on clothing and accessories. Shoppers are invited to visit the store to view discounts and purchase items at reduced prices.
Elite Supply Company DRAPERS is referenced with a fragmented phrase indicating a possible trade or listing. The readable portion presents company names and a fragmentary time marker. No clear event, person, or action is established for a fuller summary.
Elite Supply Co Frazer memorial notice honors Private David James Frazer killed in action in France on 11 July 1917. The piece recalls Frazer’s grandfather in the Crimean War and marks the family’s grief with a heartfelt verse inserted by his mother, sisters and brothers.
A Geraldton Municipal Council meeting discussed safeguarding a land parcel between the railway and river, opposing alienation or open selection. The Mayor noted growing difficulties and the group agreed a portion should remain reserved to prevent future entitlement claims. The council also heard about local events and weather expectations.
A fragmented report mentions Mrs Craven leaving this morning for Perth and England staying time. Mr Chester and Gerald von Franioese depart by tomorrow night’s train to head office. D J Tierney receives a silver entree at a leaving event. The Governor and Lady Sergeant attend a Victoria District Agricultural Society invitation.
The death of Daniel Joseph Lee after a brief illness occurred Wednesday morning at the Government Hospital Geraldton. He leaves mourners including relatives in Trebead and Brisbane, with a financially active life from Dripsey to Fremantle and Marble Bar. Funeral was at the Roman Catholic Cemetery with a large, representative attendance.
A lively, fragmentary racing column discusses Belmont Park action, horses like Captain Alcock and Dutchy Perlstein, and colorful owner and trainer anecdotes. It recalls past meetings, jockeys such as Bibbritt, and notes on West Australian and South Australian entries, with mentions of Sandalo and Australian hurdles prospects.
A crowded advertise collage lists Ladies' patent calf court shoes high heels and suede options with sale prices from 2s to 30s plus various styles like patent barre shoes softty blippers and canvas lifpers. Men's horsehide and boot styles appear with prices around 31s 8d. Numerous sizes and Cuban heels noted across ladies and girls footwear with bold price reductions.
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