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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 20, 1922
Page
2
An advertisement promotes a life insurance plan by Avesifering UNIQUE and DESRastes Vaas offering a one year premium cover at a low rate for age 30 with later high payout. It claims hospital fee allowances and a combined policy payout to investors after a three year term.
The fragmentary obituary notices honor Nedhead Uke pamed own? June 19 1900 and Whitey Whitby family memories. Includes grieving lines, insertions by relatives and local advertising clutter, with scattered references to farming, old homes, and missing details. The text preserves period memorial tone and nearby community names such as Whitby and Paradise.
Motien Misa Leach will not host her usual dame this week due to the Children’s Hospital ball on June 29. The piece notes Thornlay work and mentions progress on a demul jahine project and testing improvements drawing attention from readers.
A jumble of obituaries and notes recalls the death of an elderly resident in Gingin and references to Frank Lefroy's engagement in Pert and Miss Elizabeth Draper. It mentions J B Storry’s Butter Bacon Company secretary role, a return to Germany, and ongoing talks between the Commonwealth and Canadian governments.
The late Arthur Hout Du Boulay of Os Alitou is remembered as a long active lawyer and district leader in Western Australia. He studied at Lincoln’s Inn after a life in the Navy and wool industry, then settled in Geraldton contributing to local government, charities, and development for about 30 years. He leaves three sons and a daughter, with a funeral attended by many, and interment in the Church of England cemetery.
A list from Oswell’s highlights waterproof guaranteed overcoats at 35 shillings, tweed overcoats and trousers in various fabrics, denim trousers, flannel shirts, white mercerized shirts with collars and pockets, khaki shirts in several colors, all priced in shillings and pence.
The column reflects on Lord Milner's South African role and critiques government policy on land, rail, and port development. It discusses railway freight reductions, the push for cheaper transport, and the question of whether government support will back the Midland line and Geraldton as a cargo port.
Dalgety and Company Limited receive office advice on average fleece prices for 148 bales and 2044 units noted as sold. Pastoral Company and Murchison Downs records mention dates and locations in relation to the market, with entries tied to Norman worshippers and specific labeled logs.
The Minister for Agriculture Mr. ALK Maley returned to Perth after a three day tour along the Wongau Hille Mullewn railway with hopeful notes on increased farm outputs. He reported that harvests should be higher than last year in several districts, though some areas need seeding progress to meet the gains.
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