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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 10, 1926
Page
2
A Living memory honors Alfred Garpoot who passed away in Gerabdton in June. Family recalls a devoted father and husband as years pass, noting the enduring love and sorrow that accompany his loss.
Ambulance in commission as a civilian revived a call. Sailors celebrate their stay in a party, caution and costs ordered. Port Train Tragedy inquiry proceeds with Detectives Cameron and Deter collecting evidence. Greville’s death linked to West Perth shooting facts unfold. Police pursue Ray Menace on charges of assault.
A jumble of items reports party prep, sermon notes, a postponed brace practice, coal testing near Eradu, ship loading at Bunbury bound for Fremantle, a brewery share issue, a damaged shop window, the death of Thomas Scott aged 84, and a column on timberland ads, theater news, and a song origin anecdote.
The Menielen Dome council met last night led by President Bew ell. Discussions covered the Main Roads Act and funding limits for local schemes. The board would oversee road mains, with councils contributing up to six percent, while early work targets include Chayuma and Green vaugh roads and the hospital entrance project.
Oswell's announces a great stock reducing sale with lowest base prices on menswear and ladies outerwear. Highlights include tweed suits, working trousers, cotton blankets, and winter coats with clearing prices and fur trimmed options, aiming to clear stock before stocktaking.
A meeting of the Association last night saw delegates including A P Rock pressing and members from multiple clubs. Decisions covered fines for failing to provide juniors, strict rule enforcement, ground arrangements, permits, and umpire assignments for upcoming Walkaway and Geraldton fixtures.
Readable fragments list players for Saturdays Railway teams. Eathenys faces Hive Beigate at Recreation Ground while junior and fire brigade sides vote on lineups from long roster of players including Moore Thomay Tehan and Horton.
Perth edged East Fremantle 10 goals 8 behinds to 10. Belinda, while South Fremantle beat Subiaco in a hard fought match. South Fremantle tallied 12 goals 9 behinds to 14 goals 11 behinds in another close game. Perth also beat Claremont Cottesloe 9 goals 20 behinds to 7 goals in a separate clash.
An unclear report from Nansom Inst describes a football unit, noting Furke hone team and the Leuuis at winder with Senalea and Gwen de Xion mentioned in connection to a 3 score context. The text is largely garbled with several named entities appearing uncertain.
A garbled roster lists players Ward Perks Williamam Dubye MyLean Hollings Logasmy J Mirrey Father Tempeston Emrpenter Brady and others. It notes Tanlor Ray Kert as captain of the Thistles and mentions junior Teialthy and Crank. Additional names include Blevke Taylor Eadie Brand Murgeth Smith Baker Gancott Best Cunainglom Little Grey in the mix.
From Our Uren Correspondent June notes recall the death of Mrs Moy Aum Haaleby aged ninety three in Northampton after a long life in England. The piece details her family, funeral led by Rev J P Davoren, pallbearers, mourners, and wreaths plus local events including a new mute stop opening, influenza concerns, and community activities at the Tennis Hall and Loyal Northampton Vouger lodge with visits from guests and wireless updates on Kilcorlie murders and cricket news.
From Our Own Correspondent June 7 galeuwa notes Northampton club visited Galeuwa producing a hard fought match with Northampton leading 5 goals 4 behinds to Cale 2 behinds at halftime. Final margin Northampton won by 1 goal 13 behinds to 3 goals 5 behinds. Visitors delivered a spirited display with referee whistle, river blockade comments, and ongoing local happenings including WJD events and company affairs.
From uncertain trading and letters to the editor on market conditions, investors weigh cautious moves as small shifts in price levels appear across the board. Dalgety shares show modest activity with the overall tone muted and listening for clearer guidance next week.
Fragmentary cattle sheep and pig prices from a rural market ledger show weights in pounds shillings and pence with figures for lambs cows and various stock. Entries reference weights, prices per head and total sums, including beasts for sale and terms, likely from a historical market near Parken and Wallowstate.
Mer mation wantion Sh he owe mutton Pork Beut light weight mee brary Ohl best light weight Pi heavy Sid chopper 2h te aul
A fragmented notice describes a local sale event, noting a competition and a lineup of wool or wethers. The readable fragments suggest a small agricultural or market listing with participants and goods, but details are unclear due to garbled text.
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