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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 15, 1928

Page

2

Memorial and notices of memories and escapes in WA and NSW

A fragmented page mentions Jamen Collins’s memorial in memory of a husband and father, with May 1, 1927 as a date. It also describes a public execution figure Pinto’s display on May 15 1923 and a visiting optician Mr Vander Velde touring several Perth and Geraldton hotels on June 14 16. Additionally a tale recalls the Mayor of Perth’s reminiscence about the Nepean River railway bridge and a civic reception. Finally a report notes the death of Malcolm Johnstone near Wilma from heart failure and a man found dead on the road, with unclear cause and location details.

J. Vander Velde Opticiam Perth Dongarra Geraldten Northampton Vander Velde Nepean River New South Wales Nepens Epyngel Malcolm Johnstone Wilma Constaple Fawcett Willian A Hansen Backhouse Meneen Vietoria

Holy Communion Service at Christ Church This Thursday

Anglican Church announces a Holy Communion service at Christ Church at 7 30 am on Ascension Day. The Mewe shipping report notes the Koolinia’s sailing from Gerablton with no cargo and passengers landed. Workers Homes Board secretary Tom mcretary visits Gemldtes to interview loan applicants for houses under the Workers Homes Act. Labour Day Carnival committee plans a meeting at Cathedral Hall to organize the event. Marine Terrace reconstruction progresses with stone paving from Dur-Incher Street to Rail Institute nearing completion. The annual show preparations are urged for the Victoria District Agricultural Society. Northamp ton resident Henry Joseph Obourne II aged infant dies after honey poisoning. autopsy confirms cause as shock from poison.

Tr Saar Marina Terrace Marine Terrace Dur- Incher Street Rail Institute

Yalgon Tennix Club Hosts Large Costume Ball

A grand success followed a Fat Hour evening dress ball organized by the Yalgon Tennix Club in the local hall. Guests praised the tasteful decorations and music, with Miny D. Beaton winning best dressed lady and Mr. Joe McFarlane best dressed gent in a Russian Cossack outfit.

Yalgon Tennix Club Miny D. Beaton Joe McFarlane Jean Thompson Swaggie M Stafford Corafield T. Foley G. Bastion Jack

Legislative Council results show retirements and closish races

Legislative Council elections produce mixed outcomes with two retiring members failing to secure re election and two others possibly following suit. In Metropolitan Province J A Macfarlane narrowly lost to Perth Mayor J T Franklin. in West Province G Fraser won from G Potter Ye. Central Province contests see Hall and Hickey close after late counts with Hall holding a slim lead as boxes and trans terms come in.

Legislative Council Metropolitan J. At. Macfarlane J. T. Franklin Perth West G. Fraser G. Potter Hickey Hall Dongarra Morewa Gotha Tardun Geraldton Fougen ‘Gstriet Ballidu Buntime Delwallinu East Pithars Kooloonooka Miling Morawa Central Morawa South Perenjeri Wobin Seadidate Kempton Mills Cursom

Creek Accidents Mark Prom Our Own Correspondent

Town creeks spark two accidents noted by Prom Our Own Correspondent. Tom Beott in a Chevrolet truck skidded on crossing the creek, no injuries. Tom Drearly survived a creek somersault with minor bruises after a loaded Republic truck misjudged the track.

Prom Tom Beott Tom Drearly Yallalong Station Tusqusy Test Republic Brearly Toceday Pratt Tunis Devil's I Creek Mullewa Rovers Railways Devil's Creek

Unknown Dangers headline and Air Patrol discharge rumor

A fragment describes Al Langdon of the Ses ret Service Air Patrol being discharged under suspicion of drunkenness to gain the trust of Michael Ravere, a gang leader. It also references a film piece Unknown Dangers and a dramatic critic’s reaction.

Dee Patrol al Langdon Sesret Air Patrol Michael Ravere Frank Merrill

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