Sybil's Soliloquies at Chrysanthemum Show Delights Crowd
A lively note gathers in Geraldton as residents attend the chrysanthemum show with Mrs Nicholls and Miss Nicholls arranging programs. Winners include Mrs A J Davies for a flower doll, Mrs Charlie Stokes for wood saving, and Mr Johns for a weight guessing contest. The item covers local events, fashion musings, and social remarks from the period, including comments on theatre and court attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Stokes
A. J. Davies
J. E . Stone
Johns
Johnson
Ladies' Afternoon Farewell Bowling Club Trophy
A Geraldton ladies bowling event hosted a send-off for Mr. and Mrs. W. Dusk. The lawn gathering featured a lively tournament with Mrs. Udy winning the first ladies bowling championship, ahead of Mrs. Gardner, in a bright, social finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Dusk
B. Udy Iwhener
Gardner
Iain
Mesdames
Marwood
Felts
Memster
Morrishy
Davies
Randle
Ureh
Secker
Holmen
Roberts
Puller
Staddon
Oibison
Desmond
Dunk
Masham
Udy
Departure of Mr Dunk Honored by Club Gift of Pipes
During an interval in the proceedings, Mr Fels, president, presented Mr Denk with a handsome case of pipes on behalf of the members. He spoke of the club’s regret at Mr Dunk’s departure and wished him future success. The gesture symbolized the esteem of fellow bowlers and the hope he would remain connected to the sport. Geraldton’s bowlers were noted as valuable to South Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldton
Dunk
Albany
Mr. Holmes
Mr. Dunk
Latics
Fels
Belmif
Mr. Denk
Kittz
South Australia
Crowland
Working Backwards in Japanese Construction Techniques
A description contrasts Japanese carpentry with English or Canadian methods noting reversed tool actions. It explains planes pulled toward the user, gimlets threaded oppositely, saws relying on upward pull, screws reversed, and keyholes oriented upside down. The clock in such a house would have backward moving hands and numbers counting from noon.
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Murchison
Marine Terrace
Baldton
Goldfield
George Wills & CO
Deering
International Harvester Company
Deering Harvesters
LHC
Buffalo, Pitt, & CO
Andrews & Beaver
Barger
Melbourne
Clarence H. Smith
Globe
Thomas
Florida
Lyell
Eppelt & Sons, Ltd
A. H. MOUNTAIN &_CO
Foster’s
Pommery & Greno
D. & J. McCallum
Perfection
Qoates & CO
Plymouth
Gillespie’s Northam
Lipton’s Teas
New Zealand
ALA Trevrancs Od, CO
Fire and Marine
Sandalatood
Pope & B
RAEN
Page
Simpis
Wicu
Giontlands
Bogeri
Slee
Crooks , Brooker, Limited
Ronmongers
Buiding
Wellbach Lighting Coy
Australasia
NOBEL
Glasgow Explosives Coy
Metters Ltd
Perth
Millars
Xares and Jarrah Coy
Sybil
Hiram Maxim
Pisbee
Berry
Hon
A.W. Aonal League
Tamaphone
2.W.U
Uralia
Colombo
F. G. Hughes
A Wholeen
Colla
Medhea
Commonwealth
MR. and
Mrs. Dune
Mrf
Steam Navigation Co, Lad
Messageri On Maritimes
Pinzter
A. Forsyth and Co
Ropew and Murchison Mens
Lt.m
Fox
Stokes
Fallowfield & CO
J. M. Ferguson, Ltd
Victoria Galvanised Iron Co
Esplanade
Champion Bay
P. Gibson
Durlacher
G. A. Kempton
Telephone
AVN S Petrie Vars
Bist
Doan’s
J. C. Kennedy
Ph MacIntosh
Addrees
J. J. Clarke
Geraldton Coffee Palace
Cun Hotel
Ti ‘Conterse
Coffee Palace
Siterem
Aldton
Francis Street
Messrs
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Dalgety
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