Geraldton News Notes and Public Notices
Local columns report on church services and concerts at Anglican Church Maragula with King of Kings performance. Vital statistics show May births totaling 25 five and nine females, plus a significant railway safety advisory for children and a heavy rain update across districts including Northampton and Carnarvon with wind and flood observations. A charity ball for the Geraldton Yacht Club raised funds with prizes for best fancy dress and stage acts, plus remarks on club competitions and social events.
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Fecht Otmb
Gerukiton Yacht Club
Buikliog Fumi
Wee
Wut
Stara
Mimex
B. O’connor
I. Aml
Winston
K. Lamb
Memte F. Ralford
Ledf
Sillim Law
Mice B. Memmett
Mitek
L. Bedford
Orihontras
Presbyterian Service Ends in Boon Yeomorks Sunday
Divine service to be held at Boon Yeomorks Sunday afternoon with Rev. Repo Perth Wool Sates delivering the sermon. Cargo report from Perth Office notes Dalgety and Lit received mice, 80 tons discharged at Geraldton, 290 tons of downstream for overseas, three bales of wool and other cargo loaded, ship expected to sail near midnight. Weather forecasts warn unsettled conditions along north-west coast with increasing rain and shifts in winds along coastal and agricultural districts.
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Mpoompoonceka Presbyterian Barvice
Boonyeomorks
It 'Rlock
Geraldton
Ami
Mqually Bet Wedersting Sauch
Pantomime Company Schedules Rail Tour Amid Tragedy
The Geraldton based Mother Goose pantomime troupe, led by manager A B Mehimmeh, plans a tour starting Tuesday with stops in Moora and Collie. Grief surrounds J J Grofier of Naragulu after the death of his daughter Marguerite, while Mrs Grofier has relocated to 332 Railway Parade West Leederville.
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Biro
J. J. Grofier
Beabamdie
Marguerite
Parc
John of Guil
Subiaco
Mra
Grofier
Railway Parade
West Leederville
Air
A. B. Mehimmeh
Geraldton
Sesson
Moora
Geraldtus
Toesay
Collie
Minliand
Copleys Siding cattle yard tops 760 head on Tuesday sale
A Tuesday sale at Copleys Siding yard brought 760 cattle from the Derby district aboard MLV Centaur and Kovlinda. Quality was high with bullocks in heavy weights and strong competition from buyers including Setropoli and country dealers. Garritt stable overall. prices ranged up to 28 pounds per head for heavy, 24 for light to medium. Major consignors included Dalgety and Co, Westralian Farmers Ltd, and Goldsbrough Mort Co Ltd with smaller lots sold by others.
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Copley
Siling
Derby
MLV
Centaur
M.V. Kovlinda
Setropoli
Wales
Garritt
Teel
Lea
Dalgety Ned Co
Lis
Westralian Farmers Ltd
Goldahrough, Mort ‘Ax Co, Ltd
Market Prices Show High Rates on Livestock Sale
Prices remained elevated across cattle and sheep with prime beef higher than average. Competitors like Copley and Carnarvan posted dearer rates. specific consignments included 4/7 to 4/10 for beef, wethers 30/- to 33/10, and best suckers around 34/4. Local figures show top prime meat at 44/7 and good stock around 24/0 to 28/0, with various grades listing from inferior to prime.
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Peices
Copley
Carnarvan
Geal
Mevtine
Death of Mrs Beth Susan Percy of Tibs Athon
Death reported yesterday afternoon of Mrs Beth Susan Percy aged about 34? years at Tibs Athon. She is described as well known in the district, with several relatives including Capt Jockeys Percy in the Durham Light Infantry stationed at Alexandria and Mr Reg Percy manager of the Tibadden estate. Funeral held at Anglicnm Cemetery Ger ton with service at the church and graveside by Rev HL Vine.
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MM Beth Susan Percy
Friasde
Indy
Mira
Ie Per
Tibradden
Tibradsen
Lionel Davie
Rosarias
Gerton
HL Vine
Meeting of Victoria District Agricultural Society Committee
The Victoria District Agricultural Society committee met on Tuesday night with large attendance. Members approved Cameron's offer to provide prize money, disallowed Bagley’s claim for prize money, and decided to fund readings for the Jumping covets scheme. Rowan was elected President for 1928 and plans for a public tea and a carnival concert were discussed to suit country visitors.
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Victoria District Agricultural Society
A. Meadowcrats
C.H. Rowan
K Cameron
Auwsie Om
J.P. Bagley
Hawersley
Coamittes
Br. C
Mbites
Midland
Commiyr Sianer Bar
Inspectors Report on School Water Tank and Rats
The Town Clerk and Health Inspector reported at council that there was no evidence of rats in the school water tanks. Investigations into illness cases were inconclusive and described as not typhoid but possibly caused by a parasite. The tank was cleaned and the walls repainted. the inspector noted the internal walls need cleaning and repainting, and recommended fumigation and minor works.
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Cina
Bled Pot
Ord
Mr. Moffatt
Lester
Harmep
Ony
API
Questioar
Worthampton Market Report Shows Strong Sheep Sale
Eller Smith and Co Ltd conducted their Northampton monthly market with good sheep quality and strong competition. The yard sold 374 sheep including forward wethers, 28 weaners, and various classes with fair skins and mixed sex lots performing well.
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Eller, Smith and Co, Ltd
Repat T
Northampton
Mayor's Mistake Delights Goulburn Crowd at Function
A tale from Goulburn recounts the mayor's error at a civic event. A late arrival and a pocketed wallet incident sparked laughter and disbelief among attendees, with observers noting the mishap as the highlight of the day.
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Goulburn
Geraldton ALP tribute honors Jim Hickey former Labor leader
A Geraldton ALP gathering at Ghitelden Hall paid tribute to J W Hickey former Labor member of the Legislative Council. Speakers praised his long service, leadership in the Labor movement and dedication to sport and community work.
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Ghitelden Hall
J. W. Hickey
Cemtral
J. G. Beett
Regin
Vie
Jim Hickey
Br. Hickey Figt
Dorrecher Strut
Legislative Council
Tim Hickey
Hear
Vic
Hickey
McDonald
Maynm
Amyuse
Mr. Hickey
Harry Mounier
Mr Hickey
Johnson
Tre Jong
Jim Grove
Yenanmi
Wee
Sineshia
C. O'Sri
Mieker
Hahay
Sotes
Jim Mickey
Geraldton
India
Mickey
Jobnnson
Lila
Durlachertreet
Donald
Goda
Labor Movement
H. Mounier
Scott
Rubberising the Sea Terms Drift Through Ocean Travel
A fragmented discussion notes shifts in maritime language as old terms fade amid modern ocean travel. It suggests distinctions between sea and inland terms blur, while international travelers adopt new phrases and jargon reflects changing shipboard life and transport culture.
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Tor Ward
Ladies Winter Coats and Furs Offered at Discounted Prices
Readable fragment shows women outerwear with coats, furs, and frocks priced from 12/6 up to 60/ with fur trims and fashion details. Mentions gud fur trimmed coats and smart frocks, indicative of a mid century sale or advertisement.
Movie Listings with Stars and Upcoming Screenings
A noisy ad page lists Reed Howes in The Romantic Rogue and The Shan Tom Flyer, with notes on Tosige's program and White Flannels. It highlights Warner Bros titles Heart of the Yukon and Senorita, plus Dolly Wall outfits and Virginia Browne Faire in Heart of the Token, all slated for theatrical runs.
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Tosige
Jetta Goudal
de Raine
Dixie
Bunjovita
England
Reed Howes
Ieee Reed Howen
Warner Bros
Laair Dreach
Jas Robards
King
Wis
Virginia Browne
Warmer
Richmond
George Nicholy
Brooks Benedict
Theatrical Season At King's Theatre Gernkstow
A fragmented notice describes a theatre season at the King's Theatre in Gernkstow with pantomime by F pantewine-Mather Goce. Bert Ray leads the principal troupe with Nella Rolle and Eastern and Perth talent, plus a chorus of beauty girls. Shows run two nights a week with a Saturday matinee and a farewell, half price box plan available at Uren.
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O'Demselt
King's Theatre
Gernkstow
Pantewine
Creamer Warn
Bert Ray
Perth
Nella Rolle
Eavtern Tates
May Traffic Report From Municipal Council
The May report notes unlighted and poorly maintained vehicles and promises heavier penalties if dangerous conditions persist. Six accidents were investigated and actions taken where needed, including a case before the fiscal court for various violations of the Traffic Act and Regulations. Licenses collected show totals for motors and transfers with amounts listed.
Fragmentary Wartime Ad Read? 19th Century Text
Fragmented OCR text mentions vague bargaining and remedies, references to tonics and colds, with scattered phrases about purchases and prices. The readable parts show no clear event, names, or places, only ad like fragments and generic health product mentions.
Mother Goma Pasir mime ux the King's Thentoa mat
The fragmentary text presents an unclear title and no readable facts to summarize. No coherent event, names, or places are readable for a proper news card.
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Goma
Thentoa
Inventions Showcased in Aged Treasured Talk of Household Devices
The article discusses a range of imagined gadgets from a 19th or early 20th century era, highlighting contrivances for home use. It mentions a dust excrepatory device, a cabinet that opens automatically, and a compact table that folds into a chest. It also notes a baby cradle that folds and a dress-table that converts into a wardrobe.
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Weil
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