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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 25, 1920
Page
2
Fragmented obituary fragment for Mary Pencey and George Tate with family messages. Notices insert by daughter and relatives. Market report from Metropolises deck market records 300 cattle and 12,000 lambs with war plays and films cited. References to The Great Love film and a Queen’s Hall showing.
Fragmentary OCR item mentions a wary firm, slips masked entries, and a concert notice. Names Geraldon Guardian and Vor Cometry appear repeatedly amid unclear text. Core facts and dates are unreadable, leaving only disjointed references to an event and general notices.
A town hall notice outlines a public meeting on March 16 at 9 10 p.m with discussions on wages and rates, plus a swimming club competition planned for next Saturday. Events include five swimming events with contestants named such as Ber and Theo Erede and Chas Duvh among others, with plans under Swimming Club auspices.
Edward O Keefe, a 50 plus Irish immigrant from Meeka te, died after being struck by a shunting locomotive near the Mailway Hotel. The incident occurred around 1 am as the engine derailed and injured him fatally, his legs mutilated from the hips. He was conscious after discovery, transported to hospital by Dr Hungerford and PC Lowry, and died mid night. An inquest opened at the Police Court before Mr R Gee with a jury, adjourned to Tuesday.
March 24 noon briefing cites Lieut Commander Kenworthyr and Lloyd George urging German self rule while protecting the peace treaty. South Africa restitution to Germans abroad noted as generous and swift. Asquith replies to Lloyd George discussing Liberal and Labour cooperation and political realignments.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference individuals including a manager and a municipal accountant. The text mentions payments and positions over several years, with unclear attached actions or dates. Entities include Monn Cateay and Mr Mart Walls, suggesting a local business or government context without clear outcomes.
Kew members and intending beginners are asked to meet Mr Freshader at the band room Wednesday at 8 o clock. Tomorrow night the band will play. Next week a ward render is planned.
The Seraloton Yacht Club schedules Saturday west events for handicap rounds of the Patrons Crooks and Brooker trophy and the D S Green trophy. Standings show Shamrock 36 Cygnus 20 Ada 27 Loran 24 Groper 19 in the Patron's race and Shamrock 26 Cyrena 28 Ada 183 Laces 16 Croper 9 in the OB Green event. Progress noted for Easter Monday house funds event with a 12 hp cycle display and invitations extended.
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