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Arcade furniture listing appears with a boot cask misread near Union Bask, noting opposite Union Bask.
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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 07, 1921
Page
2
Arcade furniture listing appears with a boot cask misread near Union Bask, noting opposite Union Bask.
The text discusses devolution for Australia outside coastal belts, urging state and federal action to empower country regions. It cites American territorial growth, criticizes centralism, and notes Fremantle and Geraldton in port and development debates. It mentions the South-West Separation League and upcoming district conferences in Albany and Geraldton.
Police report a May 1 altercation at Morawa between farmer J Dwyer and his 15-year-old son ending with a gun firing momentarily. Dwyer detained for a week while inquiries proceed. Also noted: Patrick Kelly's death by gun wound near Pindar, funeral with military honours. church services and parish meeting notices. Marmount Mine developments. rainfall and unemployment updates. Woorooka water scheme progress. film show at Queen's Hall. newsboy thrift investors in Melbourne. and obituaries for Meekatharra pioneers and Murchison residents.
The report notes Frank Green & Co leaving Fremantle five days before a planned voyage. Details on destination or purpose are not provided in the fragment.
The piece surveys moves toward forming smaller states or local governance to shift control from capitals. It cites Western Australia and Northern New South Wales as active regions, noting a conference at Armidale on forming a new state and a Chief Justice urging devolution to curb capital domination.
In a curtailed game both teams scored with Railways at 8 7 and Rovers at 3 3 early, later Railways 15 14 and Rovers 5 6 as a local side faced Atholl. The match, cut to two 23 minute periods, ended with the visitors winning 4 goals to nil after a requested extra half hour.
In Guildford England two members of the Guildford Golf Club played four holes under brilliant moonlight. One player lost two balls, the other lost none. The text notes the difficulty of gauging drives by omens, with earlier market pricing data for wool in Australia cited as context.
The column reports forecasts of local sport and farming events. It notes a May 1 match where Devil's Creek defeated Mallow, describes a heavy April rain soaking fields, and cites a new tennis club formation with land sought for courts. Wool and sheep exchange talks emphasize high quality breeding and procurement. A May meeting discusses wool and dip practices, plus a price rise notice for soap and candles.
Attendance at a WATC meeting remained below typical levels while discussing the event on the warm side. The report highlights Words Great Peppermint Cure as a remedy for coughs and colds.
A fragment cites P Culebatch of the West Amtraiam Board warning about continund expansion and a record of business at the end of a8. The note claims the operation equaled over £19 per head of paper nation.
Fragmentary line mentions nearly fourty four thousand dollars in a yearly estimate. No clear names dates or locations are readable.
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