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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 27, 1926
Page
3
A damaged dispatch notes altered details about a cable incident and a diver near the Timwihly River. The report mentions a return to Rangoon and an anticipated departure, with a government telegraph indicating official alerts.
A damaged report states that Zinoviev was expelled from the Russian Communist Party amid turmoil described as mob action. It notes internal power struggles and accusations of growing influence by the faction led by Trotsky.
The Rifle Notes report the Ainuat meeting of the ferabiion Ride Club on Thursday where officers for the year were announced. Captain By Q. Teedes and vice captain G. Huigt led, with Murray as secretary and RL Jowell as treasurer. The North Western Union representative was chosen and prize winners from the past season were listed, amid thanks and weather notice impacting the program.
Sydney July 25. A Belgian captain Mauries Strymanne, 34, was charged with murder after witnesses described to the coroner incidents leading to the death of Ruth Clarkson who was found shot dead. The case relates to the death aboard a vessel in New South Wales waters.
Report describes Yejn test findings on Dominion wool growth and park conditions. Officials discuss potential reductions in wool markings and paint removal processes, noting impacts on wool quality and park integrity. Representatives from various manufacturers express Keen interest in the new process.
Perth July 27 Court of Criminal Appeal refused Royston Rennie's application for a stay. The execution date was set for Monday August 2. Police say Breymann shot a woman at a Darlinghurst flat and then hid. a revolver, two spent shells, and a phonograph played in the room as medical evidence cited a close range bullet wound.
Telegram style weather and farming update reports rain in Helena and Southwest regions. Wheat conditions worsen with alleged outbreaks and anticipated drought relief after showers. Farm reports note 3 inch soil moisture, lingering white ground in Maylands, and cartering forecasts for drier, wintry weather to follow.
In Cumuntry Week action, Upper Cheparan’s Sainhed second division squad went 1-3 over four matches. Warren defeated Chapman 16 goals 15 behinds to 7 goals 9 behinds, while Nelom and Warren clashed in a later game with Nelom winning by 11 goals to 35 behinds.
The Minister for Works toured the North and North West visiting Mullowatoby and Browne, traveling 9, miles west by road, 3,000 by motor car and 13300 by boat. He warned that conclusions require discussion with colleagues and noted the Kimberleys as distinct from the North West. He observed wealth of fish and scarcity of beef and said the Browne south differs from the Browne north.
A chaotic report from Old Trafford describes crowds of about 55 000 as rain halted play during the match. Key events include Woulall scoring five in the first over, Woodfull and Marprincy contributing with steady batting, and Gregory delivering the best for the opposition as the day ended with 322 for eight.
West Australia defeated Victoria West with a tight finish at Perth Oval in a high effort game. Beadden and Coventry shone for WA while Goroella Green and Owens impressed for Victoria in a hard fought interstate match.
A severe storm swept western Victoria causing one death and over 20 injuries as homes, fences, and telegraph lines were destroyed. Norman Musyard, eight year old, was found dead under a house blown down in Belmont. Dozens of houses damaged and churches and a recreation hall were wrecked along with widespread power and rail disruption.
Mr J W Hickey says Wyndham meat works shipped 41 hindquarters by Port Auckland to London on June 12. Reports from Mr Losi Mohic confirm the cargo arrived in good condition with prices ranging from 4s 1d to 6d per stone, higher than frozen beef. Quality tests show chilled beef can be shipped from Worail ham to London, aiding future exports when herd quality improves.
Notice from the municipality of Garlaton inviting tenders for the construction of engine foundations. Details are garbled but indicate a formal bid process to be opened on a Wednesday with terms to be provided by the undersigned.
Report on planned interviews with laborers and carpenters at the Prime Minister’s Mansion project in Frankston. Unions will question workers on joining the union with results to be sent to the Building Trades Federation.
Detectives pursue two theories in the death of Christopher Pontoth Hyland, found near Glendine on July 23. Officials consider a fast motor strike or a bottle related assault as potential causes. Autopsy results are not expected to be released until a forthcoming date.
London July 7 A monthly gathering at the Manchester dinner discussed cricket bowling standards and the lack of new batsmen. Attendees included Sir Edwin Plocktam Sir Johe sine Bis and the Bishop of Manchester and reflections on Test players from 1884 and future matches at the Oval were noted.
Amid stadium unrest, groundskeepers were forced off the field as officials cleared a chaotic scene. The incident interrupted activity and prompted temporary pauses while security and staff responded. No injuries reported at this time.
Sydney July 26 Mr Bud Beith manager of the Australian cricket team in England rejects NAW delegate T Hewani for a Board of Control post. The Blue Book notes at least 100 lightning strokes yearly worldwide with 16,000,005 thunder storms yearly and 41,609 days of storms, claiming storms release more energy than half-year water power. WALKAWAY SPORTS notes Fist Base and Mercy events for August 11 and nominations close July 15 at Government School Boath Greenagh.
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