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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 13, 1920
Page
2
Readable fragments describe a schedule or fragmentary item involving names and numbers. The text lacks clear actions or outcomes but preserves several proper nouns and quantities that hint at a small event or note. The exact event, dates, or participants are not fully identifiable from the fragment.
A midweek festival in Geraldton offers a best costume prize and gallery viewing. The event runs Monday to honor local faith groups, with a Friday call for attendance and a parade featuring community participants.
Elite Supply Company at Marine Terrace Geraldton appears with a garbled list of names and terms including Remo Mis hick off ie oh 3 pom and various individuals such as Mr Wasbonse wt bo Berekree Talcum- Dieckery seat Meskallfatra Mr W Bippes Gf Wentamyen and Mr J Regan, suggesting an unreadable directory or notice fragment.
The entry lists payments totaling £53 11s 1d to regents and officials including Moses MJ Loren as chairman and Gieck F G Andere JM Bone OL Duscem and W E Cadi. It notes flower contributions and references to traffic act administration and a leave of absence approval. Immediate work and grants were recorded, with payments due on a specified form.
Vision for introducing Totem Victoria outlined in the article fragment. Notes discuss potential aims, context, and implications while avoiding specific dates or particulars. Further detail is limited by the fragment, but the piece signals interest in a new Totem Victoria initiative.
In a terse entry, Nel Cee Papen Gore appears in records from Oe Et. The brief item lists Gore among parties connected to the case, with sparse details and no further context.
The Bebalddon City Band performed at the Freemasons Hotel and Town Hall with a well received program. Next Sunday night Lex Cartwright and Alt. Ceres will present a concert in the Town Hall. The Aldworth Football Association held a meeting with officials including Meadowcroft Wad and Cosmic. Proposals on Country Week, B grade teams, and match procedures were discussed, with plans for junior development and new rules draft. Delegates from Brigades and Rovers reported players from last Saturday, and Racing asked to postpone a match, which was declined due to local fixtures.
Mrs Brain of Beaconsfield Upper Irwin was brought into Geraldton yesterday morning for medical treatment and is staying with her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs J R Sinclair. She was motored into Geraldton by Mr Aut Geral and was reached after five hours run. On several occasions Mr Harris has rendered timely aid in the care of the patients promptly into Geraldton.
In Geraldton the Soldiers Institute faces a heated meeting with over 250 attendees. Proposals seek government support and a £1000 pledge to secure a memorial project while fundraising aims for 900 pounds, with talks on location and construction timing and potential land blocks mentioned. London wool sales report follows, noting price declines across combings and fine wools.
A garbled report notes the Railway Epos Supply issue and council discussions on improving railways. Dr Burgett, Dr Bartlett, and Mr Baker are named amid talks of three new procedures and potential building demolitions to fund fare expansions. Council members debate timing and contract decisions.
Central province results trickle in as official counts lag behind expectations. A box from Nel Front Sandstone expected Monday may affect totals. Current figures show a 60 vote margin and speculation grows about the final outcome as counting continues into Tuesday.
The latest scores from the other contests cover the South West Province and North East Province complete results, detailing standings and notable performances among regional teams and athletes.
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