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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 14, 1921
Page
3
Rebels unleashed arson across Ireland causing deaths and extensive property damage. Fire destroyed a workhouse and two other residences in the same area, with total losses estimated at £109,000. Four railway guard stations were also affected.
Workers aboard the Buckeye liner strike over a six month wage cut of 15 percent, delaying voyages from New York to California with passengers. The compromised service to Baltimore and Chesapeake Bay routes is disrupted as crews reject company terms.
The military training report estimates 54,000 cricketers in Greater London and a similar surge in tennis. Courts are crowded and clubs maintain long lists. 5,090 more players could be accommodated if more grounds existed.
A garbled report discusses the 004L HULE and comparisons to an unnamed liner. It mentions a price of 190000, sea engines, crew costs, and availability of a ship at low prices. The text is fragmented with unclear references to Cal and Mombak.
Fragmentary London wool sale items list buyers and districts with strained names and numbers. The readable portions reference Meare Murgoo Manze Keakioo Murebiens Vietors Dubie Moon yeonooks and districts such as Carvarvon and Ashabberton, indicating a chaotic record of lots and bidders.
The unreadable fragment hints at a political feature from a party era linked to the Ormond war. It suggests discussion of figures and promised outcomes but the text is garbled and lacks clear names, dates, or actions.
A muddy Saturday match saw the Rovers beat the Brigades 9 goals 7 behinds to 7 goals 10 behinds. Key players included Holmes, Brede, Quinn, Crabbe, J. Smith and Evenson in goal for the Rovers, with G. Smith, Puddy, J. Smith and Minson among Brigades’ standouts. Len Shepheard refereed with strict rules.
East Fremantle beat East Perth 124 to 614. Bubisco defeated Perth 1413 to 133. West Perth defeated South Fremantle 11 98 to 6 14.
The junior match finished with a draw after the Rovers scored to level the match late, denying a win to the opposing side.
Observer notes a hard fought match with Thixties lacking in effectiveness against Rangers. Players like Bhipway and Blight shine for the Rovers while Wa thington and others contribute as key kickers and forwards. Umpire Frank Dunn officiates as teams trade chances and 100 exchanges early after a first goal.
Obituaries and notices report Mr. Douglas Phillips dies at 34 leaving widow and infant. funeral planned at Gascoyne station. Other items mention deaths including J.T. Glowrey at Palace Hotel and John Belby’s father, plus a Royal wedding in Harveyork with clergy and family attendance. medical update on Nurse Duleis Keul Tick.
An expedition led by Mr Blatchford and Mr Mark Freaney leaves Derby for Mr Wynne and St Campbell to collect oil samples in the Kimberleys. The team travels by two cars with government supervision and aims to return by July 19, with Blatchford staying on for geological work and government verification awaited by investors.
A notice states a meeting will occur five years from the Fourth of July at noon. The gathering involves Mesa Mills and Altorter with a specific time and date set for Monday June 27 1981.
The readable text presents fragmentary phrases with no clear event or names. It mentions Hall and possible proper nouns but lacks context to determine a coherent news item or outcome.
Fragmented OCR text indicates an annual meeting of a women’s group within a Protestant parish. References to presidents, committees, and member attendance suggest a formal gathering with routine motions and officer reports. Details are unclear due to garbled copy.
A partial readable OCR fragment shows scattered words and punctuation without clear events or entities. The readable content lacks a coherent story, dates, places, or involved people to identify a definite news item.
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