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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 07, 1927
Page
2
Readable fragments show dress materials and child coats for sale. Mentions include a bear coat in Org tribune and fawn colors, a silk satin material, and assorted fabrics with prices around 7/11 and 2/8. The note appears as a market list or advertisement with various fabric items and costs.
The ship Mimleroa discharged 54 tons of wool packs and wire at Geralin yesterday before heading to Fremantle. Weather reports show rainfall across several towns with varied amounts up to 40 units including Shark Bay and Peak Hill. A Domincan Priory project advances at Dongarra Convent School with new dormitories planned. cost near £5,000, later total costs exceed £28,000. An emergency medical flight transported a sick passenger to Mayland after Coast Airways routed the flight via Carnarvon, highlighting aviation’s role in urgent care.
The Geraldton theatre hosts a Radio Pictures inauguration event with prize drawings and performances by local acts. Proceeds fund nursing and distress funds while plans include improved projection and brighter venues for future entertainments. Patrons may reserve seats as plans unfold.
Horrific accident at Bour nemouth Air Meeting as two aviators Openshaw and Longtom collide in a midair wing lock during a final lap. Both men die from injuries. others rush to extract survivors as wreckage bursts into flames.
The fragment describes a late night pursuit involving Nur, Mr Donald, Williams, Larsen, and Lewis. An officer reported contact, the suspect returned to a car, resisted, and was restrained head injury reported. A doctor advised possible removal to a hospital from Pingelly.
An improvised sporting gathering featured a team from Chapean and Bin Sotefaay raising funds for Polat festa. The event included a home made goods sale and a handicap race with participants such as A Morgan J Criddle and P Bhan, amid wide district interest and local election results showing REG votes and candidates.
The King's presents a goon rum story featuring South African and recent war themes with a lavish cast including Richard Diz, Ales Mills, and Chester Conklin. Films include Hunting Big Game in Africa and The Great Train Robbery with Tom Mix, Ruth, and Tommy. Also shown are The Million Dollar Handicap horse racing reels and Stepping Gun with Ford Sterling.
A reader attacks a finance referendum urging caution about funding public utilities. He argues vested wealth influences politics, warns against paid advocates, and calls for broad, well‑planned expenditure on transport and roads to prepare Geraldton for growth and prosperity. He compares Geraldton with nearby towns' debts and populations.
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