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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 14, 1924
Page
2
A garbled ad copy asserts No Bone Corsets are superior and mentions L. L. Lucas & Co. Hay Bt Perth and a representative Misa E. Stoddart in Rattnny Costes Fukenn Setth JUTE 1. The text is unclear but promotes a corset product and distribution through an Australian company and a named agent.
MBNA GARPOOT and truily wint to THANK pit kiss friends in their bereavement, plus Anglican Church services across Trinity Sunday. Includes remarks on community notices, Derby excursion plans, and technical notes on sound waves and pianos with prices and sources in Perth.
Local papers report a busy period with police court actions in Geraldton, including a 17 year old charged with carrying hemp and fines imposed. Updates cover public notices, church events, and industrial discussions, alongside Marine vessel notes and cabinet expectations.
Race results from the Bedshed meeting at Perth including Hurdle Hack and Midland Plate events. Notable entries include Bucklam Chief, Plumage, Very Faithful, Neafort, Vernetian King, Farewell Whel, and Deep Creek Handicap contenders with odds and place possibilities.
Football match between Railways and Fire Brigades at Recreation Ground ends in a Railways victory with uneven quarters. The report also notes a charity focus and mentions a long list of condolences for Mr A Garfoot with widespread acknowledgments from family and colleagues.
A Greesouga road board meeting held Tuesday June 3 discussed boundary clearance from Nal to the south boundary, approval processes for surveys, and funding shares. Members C J Duncan chaired, with Cline, Crom, Bowes, Broad approving inspections and possible grants.
The evening featured Levantine illusion acts with Courtney Fort and Mise Cole in sketches, and a choir, while a Catholic Cathedral basketball event and Town Hall program were noted. Variety included music by local artists and a charity collection for the Dam. Minor details about performances and attendees are listed with references to local venues and participants.
The forthcoming event features a comedy lineup including Boykned Daye and The Yukom Widhoew Hamilton with Grace Darwend among a supporting cast. Tuesday and Wednesday present Down on the Farm with Mackemuyt comedy and Bem Jnd Marie Provost, plus Tike Hbnle and Wiekmrd VIN he senoomed in a quirky program.
Fragmentary text appears to reference Robin Hood and a playful monologue about fame and songs. It mentions names like Henry and Mir and odd phrases about timeless triumphs and a possible modern twist on legend. The readable parts suggest a theatre or literary discussion rather than a clear event.
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