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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 29, 1926
Page
3
Reports from London and debates in Parliament dominate the day as tension rises over settlement policy and a controversial royal address. In Wales, a preacher cites Christ in London while Prime Minister Lloyd George faces charges of doctrinal subversion amid calls for conciliation.
Reports from Wimbledon describe Michèle Lenglen's doubles defeat leading to tears and a fainting spell, with mixed reviews of the French star's performance. The Daily Express notes American volleying brilliance and questions about Lenglen's future in the tour.
Yarje correspondent reports from Morning Port that French and Xomniak delegations met to discuss Morocco’s future. They propose disarming tribes, banning arms, and establishing military posts in a central zone along a Roman model. Frontier shifts aim to isolate the Berber tribes. Krim’s fate remains unsettled.
Heavy rains postpone the state match between Mallewa and Mingenew, rerouted to Mingew’s field for a makeshift game with Mingew fielding full sides and Dodgebarfield. Final score details show Mingew ahead as matches resume Sunday July 8 for the Association game. Denmark’s economy note compares low rates to Europe with quirky observations about eggs and socks.
A chaotic Telegrams report describes a collision on a line near Realgiuslie involv ing Realgiuslie and Lee traveling parties. The unnamed drivers and passengers reportedly suffered injuries described as ravage to the birkek vallier and untaming Gveln with at least one named individual Bear Henkt aged ter Toe Lennar noted among the injured.
An article reports a late night vigil at Lord's and notes Australian players in England. It covers attendance by 70 000 spectators and ongoing discussions about future tours and matches, with match details and key performances mentioned.
London reports Colonel Uaisip Trevor in the Daily Telegraph praising Ryder for a strong showing and noting Bardsley’s innings as a standout. The piece discusses tactics, Australian bowling, and the overall balance of the match amid critical moments and pressure.
The readable text presents a confused mix of names, locations, and actions with no clear narrative. It mentions Welgnarlin, Mint, Sallie, Sunbey, and Yale, plus references to banks, exits, and theft, but details are incoherent. The fragmentary nature limits concrete summary beyond noting a chaotic, mixed setting.
Coroner's inquest in Sydney examines the disaster at the viaduct. Journalist Hinmitton reports on woodwork details and ground-anchored debris while witness descriptions note white deposits and structural damage along the eastern side near the western river.
A chaotic match recap shows Rost defeating a Shrewsbury side amid standout bowling by Loe tart and Rost’s heroics. Hardaley’s Test century, credited as a landmark, follows Rost’s dominant performance. a page boy at the Motel Coeil receives the commemorative note for the feat.
Early morning discovery at Lorde ground revealed a bow pipe lodged on a patch near the pitch, with water flow creating a soft spot. The patch was saturated and required sawdust treatment. Inquiry underway into the incident.
A May meeting notice from the Mullewa District Road Board announces gate and road work permits due by July 1. It also lists tender details for gravelling and head works, and invites submissions by September for election contest timing, with nomination forms available.
Fragmentary text discusses betting odds for Biribi and other games with unclear words and numbers. Mentions a 13 to 1 figure and references to wagering terms, leaving the exact event and participants uncertain.
Notices announce due dates for Hore-Drawn Vehicle and other licenses on July 1 1926 with instructions for motor car registration at the Council Chamber Geraldton. Also a Crown Lease application under the Land Act notes July 24 1926 to issue in Jane Valentine Tesindews Widow as directing the Titles Commission.
Auction notice inviting bids at Perth and Geration for Merino ewes yarded horses cattle oxen and sheep aged up to four years. Machinery includes Fordson tractor plough waggon and harvesters. Prices listed in pounds with easy terms and contact at Broad.
A sale notice lists available stock on July 1 1308 at 2 pm in Northampton. Items include a Jersey Comet heifer and feasting heifers with breeding and bidding rules stated at the foot.
A strike by engineers at A. H. L. M. Dunal and Co engineering works in Richmond halted operations. Union claims the walkout stems from nonunion labor, with tensions cited over alleged sirtinisation of a worksite while local business and road projects feel the impact.
Fragments describe a seized household inventory at the premises on Eleanor Street including piano, beds, tables, chairs, dressers, and kitchen items. A note mentions a missing person or departure of Beant Trahan and seeks an experienced laundress for a station, with applications directed to this office.
The report recalls a stale opening day where England captain Root defeated by Birmingham's bowling. Collins dominates early, Kilner traps misdirected shots, and Andrews struggles to eye the ball while Brow and Rayton claim key wickets.
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