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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Mar 23, 1920

Page

2

Wonderful Values in Our Manchester Department

White and unbleached sheeting in multiple widths offered at special prices. Notable items include 54 in White Twill Sheeting at 3s 11d per yard, 54 in extra strong finish at 45 Od, 70 in White Twill Sheeting reduced to 3s 6d, and 80 in White Twill Sheeting arriving from England at 45 6d. Also 60 in Table Damask at 73 6d and 30 in Striped Flannelette at 3d per yard.

England Manchester Calleven Crewdeon Mesio Pimlay's Timaly Geraldton

Display of a Beautiful Range in Odd Fractions

A display showcases three to six varieties labeled 3/6 14/6 18/6 and 4 32/6 as options. The note humorously claims Moy' nein in response to the line about wanting the melt.

Local notes from Geraldton and district entertainments

Fragmented OCR recounts Geraldton news and events including fairs, dances, excursions, and theatrical plans. Mentions public meetings, plans for Easter holidays, and entertainment programs with references to locals and visiting performers.

Easter Holiday Railway Arrangements And Miscellany

Telegram reports from Inspector Holmes about Easter holiday railway arrangements with tickets and station movements from March 27 to April. Mentions a man named George Loader and a few odd details while noting stock market activity at Aesers Dae and Co Ltd in Perth and Salvation Army Women’s Home weekly meeting with speaker Mrs McNes.

Easget Rahway Agrangemen Boiday Apri George Loader Garool Dole Maeirapeidas Aesers Dae and Co Lid Perth Ndeae Lawer Salvation Army Women Satvgnen Army McNes

Fragmentary report from historic local event reaches readers

Incomprehensible OCR text references people and places such as Duras the acym slave and Perth event. Mentions the District Superstioudest MF E W Kreck and Mr LP Krogh with a turnout list including Me Krouill 9 Mis FP Stokes. Notes a tour in the Sout West and a meeting in the Bive Monofajis states.

W Kreck Perth LP Krogh Krouill Stokes J ‘Whipms Geraldton

Oswell's Cheapest Drapery and Dry Goods Sale

An Oswell's department notice advertises broad reductions across garments and home textiles. Men and boys clothing, tweed trousers, shirts, undergarments, pajamas, hats, and waterproofs plus White Calico, Sheeting, curtains, towels, and lace curtains are offered at rock bottom prices. Featured fabrics include cotton tweed, all wool, and plain calico with prices cited. A large assortment of home dress goods, linens, and drapery items are highlighted alongside groceries at reduced rates.

Ansa Hare Potassol

Telegrams threaten diplomatic rupture over pay rise

A large civil service meeting at His Majesty's Theatre in Perth demands the government settle back pay and retroactive increments within seven days. If not satisfied, diplomatic relations could be severed as civil servants threaten widespread action.

Perth His Majesty's Theatre

Ballot Papers Extended Date For Wool Control Plans

Ballot papers in the proposed wool control scheme have had their receiving deadline extended. Readership in distant parts of the Commonwealth caused the delay, with Mel Tourne now set to receive ballots by April 90 from the States.

Mel Tourne States

Walkaway Races Handicaps Include Noted Entries

Race notes list entries for Walkaway events including First Class Race and Farewell Handicap. Notable names appear such as Murat, Something-Wacm, Norra Tarra, Doreen Park, and Doutle Curl among others across six and five furlong heats.

Hack Srace E Loch Cress Something Wacm Dreary Dawn Faithful Tin Lavil Norra Tarra Mies Materia Solfinhar May Unite Doreen Park Nurdu Boy Mygaten Something Warm Fu RS Maytau Lixs Materia Doreen Pack Doutle Curl Masseuse Mootetar Mygalee Corio Spartineer Maras Numan Hay Surtees

Robbery Attack Near Midland Junction Targeting Youth

In Midland Junction yesterday a youth named Shepherd was attacked by several youths near a church establishment of Frywatkir. He was struck with a piece of jarrah and his money about £38 was stolen. The robbers fled toward York Road as bystanders carried the wounded youth home. Police begin investigations into the incident.

Perth Mach Eric Ged Frywatkir Midland Junction Jarrah York Road Shepherd

Wew South Wales Developments in Dolel Seats

Sydney March 22 speculation centers on Latow’s chances of winning one of three seats in Sturt. Reportedly three Osley beats appear possible, with general figures and the turtle preservation topic noted amid the ongoing political discourse.

Sydey Latow

Railway Commission Visit Sparks Town Hall Meeting

Acting Town Comptroller Mr G A Kenton and Town Clerk attended Friday morning session at Municipal Chamber to discuss rate payments on railway property. Road prospects for funds and proposed access to parcels were reviewed with favorable initial discussion.

G A Kenton Acyns Sfte Municipal Chambery

Critish Association Football Match Report Fragment

A fragmented cricket era style report describes a British Association Football match with names garbled. It notes locals leading by two goals to one at halftime, wind and wet conditions after halftime, and players such as Browltan and E Carrera among tangled text about the tie and events on the field.

Bunny Certwright Cartwight May Geraldion Sigs Marae the Wind Meer Eds Greg Se

Migration from England to New South Wales Arranges 1000 Berths

A London agency states it has arranged for British emigrants to sail to New South Wales in March and April. About half are ex service personnel including many domestics. Total capital transferred equals £17,000.

Agancy London New South Wees Solly Ensithania Margeds

Geraldton City Band Plans Easter Parade and Photo Group

The Geraldton City Band announces a Sunday group photo session and a forthcoming Easter event. Members, traders, and the public are invited to join efforts for a fundraiser at the Recam ground, with proceeds supporting a local band competition.

Jules Pirgider Geraldton Iwan Weare Monnaies Ntl Wei

Wool Industry proposed scheme of control extended voting date

Stettoune March 22 clerical workers demand three hours weekly six day week and 38 hour week. The article notes extension of voting date and requests for counting and counting procedures amid industrial proposals in Melbourne.

Stettoune Erica

Walkaway Races at Walkaway Turf Club Meeting

Berui al trees tas Garston at 1.13pm on Saturday March 21, Walkaway Turf Club hosts a full race meeting. The programme includes Flying Handicap, Second Class Race, Walkaway Handicap, first class Mack, Farewell Handicap and other races with stakes and acceptances noted, along with tax adjustments and local contest rules.

Garston Maser Ben

Western Australian Railways Schedule Notice

Fragmented OCR shows railway timetable references and days of week around Geraldton with dates and times. Mentions Western Australian Railways and officials W Lens and Chal Brats. No clear event or outcome. appears to be a period transit notice template.

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