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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 08, 1924

Page

2

Local and General News Summary of Colossal Fragment

Fragmented local items describe horse racing at Saint Cloud on May 17 with horses Champlons Mathhea and Qallahad and jockeys Beary and ONeill. There are notes on cotton bales grown by Mine Gi McCouhey of Varradale, and a camel convoy from South Australia moving toward Kalgoorlie via Eucla and Norseman. Mentions of a meeting at Huriah Hall, a resignation letter from My Liveme, and death notices including Captain Miller and Winky Miller.

Champlons Mathhea Paria Saint Cloud Qallahad Beary O'Neill Gi. McCouhey Ot Varradale Sear Onkabella Tomnesh

Geraldton and district notes and show results

A busy Geraldton page with local notices and events. Obituaries report Erin June Stokes die at South Greenough from a fatty heart, and Ed Win Williams of Armitage Shoe Store dies after Perth medical care. Boxing previews include McGuinness vs Pretheree and other bouts. Chysanthemum Show opens at Town Hall with crowds, and Wendling Molloy perform at King’s Theatre with feature acts delayed to Friday. Community clubs, cricket and ride club updates, and theatre plans dominate the page.

St Goeth Greenough Erin June Stokes South Greenough Gerald UN Bey Terth Ed Win Williams Armitage Shoe ‘Store Gerubiten Gerubiten Cricket Association Wlovew Knut Williams Northam Perth Wendling Garden Gate Jack O'Hagan Ty the Murray Wodonga

Walter to Resume Duty After Long Service Leave

Personal notice states Walter Teig underminod will retire from mage duties then take long service leave and resume duties afterward.

Teig Walter Fevw

Weather and politics mix in Perth as labor day parades

Perth reports mixed news with prophets predicting a hard winter while observers question weather forecasts and a heavy financial deficit. Officials discuss pay days, budget timing, and the upcoming legislative council fights, including candidates Carroll Ye nd and Sampson’s campaign echoes.

Perth Witumier Black Rocks Toon Upiugiat Ponsilly Lahas Caremont Labearite Neva Fonuia Grees Collier Treasury Tabor Colliee Legislative Couneil Efertion Drew Carroll PSP Yennd Sampson Hue Romutt of Country Party Ures Amy Amore Ly Traneggeenar Hannet Reading Elite 8 Baubars Rome O'Neil Winter Fava Anual Wrrestot Cho Erhine Bipreme

Oswells Seasonal Drapery and Fabrics Sale

OSWELL'S offers seasonable winter drapery and ladies garments with low prices. Includes wool garments, scarves, knitted frocks for children, tweed coats, new millinery, and a range of blankets and rugs with special low quotes on check and Albany patterns.

Dee Al-noul Albany

Seasonable Groceries at Oswell's and retirements in service

A note on Oswell's seasonal cold weather groceries and a State Engineering Chief Mr Thompson planning retirement after two years in his post. The Minister for Work Mr A McCallum hints at a salary scale rise to £1500 and eventually £2000 as vacancies fill. A chess enthusiast is praised for an unusual style noted during a Literary Institute event. A voyage-bound note expresses goodwill to Captain Madsen and Geraldton residents sailing to La Palmas.

Thompson A. McCallum Ian Justine Winauttan- Veouly Ako Literary Institute Mam Borin Kostich

Market Roundup Signals Mixed Tones and Weaker Water Supply

Stock markets show uneven activity with cattle and pork prices firm, beef and mutton under pressure, and wheat shipments slow due to water shortages. Local coastal notes mention new wheat and flour mill movements, while the Tongary trees report a growing sentiment as harvests begin. A cooperative meeting is announced for May 8 in Garhi Chambers with officers to be elected.

Yacdiaus South Australia Seni Saue Bret Jey Thia Beth

Danish Captain Madsen Talks War Years and Australia Visit

In an interview conducted aboard the Danish ship from Copenhagen, Captain Madsen of the Madsen vessel Rhodesia discusses wartime travels, postwar exchanges, and the Scandinavian nations. He comments on prohibition in Denmark, shipping losses for Norway, and Sweden’s timber exports, plus a forthcoming voyage to Fremantle with Australasian impressions.

Guirdign Sestonday J. Masson Rhodesia Wait Denmark Copenhagen Norway China Sweden South Africa North Sea Englind Jutland Germany Maden Kxvamerpublien Muleo Sinet Copen AP ‘Rea Singapore Austratia Amt Austratians

Football Geraldton Association Meeting Notes and Fixtures

At the Geraldton Association meeting, officers were named including Rock as chairman and Allen, Waller, Cunning, Sher fork, and Payne as committee members. Dunn acted as umpire, with G Rowe appointed to umpire Saturday’s match. Rules on goal and boundary umpires were outlined, and Walkaway Club’s application was to be reviewed. Permits granted to Powell, Slanafld, P. G. Carter, Narrogin Imperial, Wise, Nurmgin Railways, and others. The senior and junior fixtures for Saturday were set with assigned umpires including Higgins for Juniors and Ree, Chisholm, Layne, Elliott, and Davien for the seniors.

Geraldton Association Albeny Ria Junion—Rovern Fire Brigades Higgins Stovers

Incomplete OCR Street name Smurued Saturday We Referee

Fragmentary text lists names Reid Ouey Herbert Leonard Leod Adama Thomas Murray Donald Carmichael Lopes Fisherty Bayete and mentions a referee role. No clear event or outcome evident.

Reid O Uey Herbert Leonard Leod Adama Thomas Murray Donald Carmichael Lopes Fisherty Bayete

Central Province Elect and the Mills Support Worded Appeal

A letter to the editor lauds Hon. J Mills for his work in the province and urges electors to back Mills and Mr Drew. It condemns Observer for alleged bias, argues the state gains from the Mills administration, and calls for May 1 payments shown as service rewards rather than unemployment canvassing.

Central Province Sint Mgret Lnek Inet Observer Dai Ecuanis Re Ring J. Mills Thur Geraldton Mills Bna Tone & Greet Ieal Drew Thiellor Drow Alead Tor The Legislative Council Kery

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