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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 05, 1927
Page
1
A fragmented column mixes political talk and social satire. It lampoons Labour debates and calls for domestic questions while drifting through humorous and pointed anecdotes about drinking, dancing, and a wayward driver wandering into a farmer's field.
A new delivery of woollen goods features ladies pullovers cardigans knitted frocks and children's wear including frocks bloomers and caps. Remnant table offers useful ends of material for children's outfits this week.
The text highlights a Holden built body on a Dodge Brothers chassis praised for its attractive design a right around radiator goal ramping and full visor windscreen two tone Duco colour scheme and cowl ventilator. It notes Australian tyres and imports with emphasis on smoothness and comfort.
The usual monthly dance at Yuna Hall drew good attendance on a Saturday evening. Mr Criddle and Miss Kathleen Williamson won prizes in the Monte Carlo waltz. Local notes mention hospital fundraisers, road works, sheep on the move, foxes, and vermin concerns affecting farms.
Visitors from the Eastern States observe a large, complete new assembly plant in Perth. The Winterbottom Motor Company Limited now handles two popular lines, Dodge Brothers and Austin, both with S-bearing crankshafts. Dodge Brothers sales reached 330,000 globally by 1921, highlighting strong growth and smooth operation praised during recent state visits.
Government Astronomer Mr. H. C. Curlewis provides sunrise and sunset figures for Geraldton including variations by hour and date. The data show daily times around 6.49 to 6.58 for sunrise and 6.52 to 6.56 for sunset with minor adjustments across the listed entries.
The calendar shows New Moon on May 1 First Quarter on May 3 Full Moon on May 17 Last Quarter on May 24 and New Moon on May 31.
The Friday night bachelors ball in Ieszka features Mrs. KA Teakle organizing festive decor with long color streamers and a lively program. Ar. 8. H. Mitchell plays pianola while Mr. W. Osborne acts as MC and Mrs. Shoo assists. Farmers report early seeding and rain helping crops, with weeds increasing work this March.
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