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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 19, 1925
Page
3
May 17 Lomlon reports an unprovoked attack at Iodine tho Bower near Uinegow. Justin and others were stabbed and injured. Police made arrests while neighbors honor the Ludians for Ubnie inoffensive nom ani eliwaliner. The incident triggered robbery theories as locals debate motive and safety, with calls for milder weather to aid ongoing investigations.
Gordon Lowe of Britain defeats Foerster 60 0 4 in the first round while Wamsley defeats Binene 65 6 6 as Britain takes five matches to win the round. Lowe’s victory advances him toward a second round meeting with Densmark in the Davis Cup tie.
A May report cites Londos and Bet Tete zolee delegation to Ramis, asserting evidence that the Zinoviev letter existed. It states the letter is a party document, and in cooperation with Ofer, will be purged or sanitized.
A youth from Laguas burgled a sleeping household and left a note confessing love and a plan to rob. He claims to have collected jewels but restored them after admiring the resident’s beauty, signing as Your Humble.
A garbled report notes numerous arrests and a demonstration in London linked to British famine relief and South African maize stocks. The text references an Australian Pavilion and a statement by a minister on food supply and economic tensions affecting Britain.
Perth reports Brennan's Arcade priced at £30,000 and adjoining land from West to Murray parcel valued at £55,001. Both properties are listed for sale in the Western Australia market as of May 19.
A Western Australian exile asserts that the Hon. L. and Anwry, Secretary of State for the Colonies, planned to implement the West Australian migration scheme under a recent Commonwealth agreement. He hopes the accord will ease difficulties facing Western Australia.
Brisbane reports Captain Wilkins questions the Melville Kin and Caledon Bay natives about the fate of women and the Douglas Mawson voyage. He says the blacks could not substantiate their evidence, and he doubts the wreck or capture story of the expedition.
Victor Mik and Sir John Baird receive appointments in Melbourne on May 13 and May 18 respectively. Jack Maxwell O'Hara, licensee of United Baates Hotel in Carlton, is arrested and charged with the murder of John Beery Dentin. Police frantic in the parlor as a crowd gathered at dawn. a revolver was fired, several shots rang out, and Dein was wounded. The assailants fled, later captured and taken to the hospital where Dentin died.
The following weights are listed for day one at Yalgoo with entries for the district maiden hack, Bunna Warra handicap, Wagga Wagga handicap and NOWS Pog handicap. Nominations for the second day close Monday May 23 with weights to be drawn on Tuesday evening at Yul 00.
Shiel reports on Cawsing Park Club racing on public holiday Monday June 1. Attendance 2,722. results include Green Baron 2s second, J. Wenedy and G. A. Houston in transfers, Corey I wemga tipped for future races, Malt Endise and Great Hope prominent on a heavy track with betting 2 to 1 on Great Hope.
Accured’s long service as a mine sweeper commander is noted. Certton, charged with the command of Fohm Trnisde, has been remanded until June. The report mentions the English mine sweeper crew, Cape Ushant, and implying Accured’s alleged actions led to a fatality amid burglaries at United Hotel.
Judge Dethridge sentenced Detective Olhulme to 22 months imprisonment and Detective MacPherson to 0 months. The judge held they were not the prime movers in the case, but Olhulm was the more culpable of the two, though remained a senior detective.
Hincomie sentenced Arthur Conway to one year in prison for abusing his two daughters under 13. Conway denied the charges claiming a deliberate conspiracy against him by the victims.
May 19 report quotes Mr Charlton denying he walked in a Bria procession at eight o clock claiming no communists were present. He asserts his presence but refutes the political aspect of the event.
Rain disrupted Saturday league games with Sabines defeating Tehtot 15 to 14 at West Fremantle, Fremantle East Perth leading scorers Bowzie Campbell and Ahearn Nipper Truscott, while East Perth edged South Fremantle 13 to 0 at Leederville. A separate court case involves a New York plaintiff alleging a doctor misprescribed a toll and mustard rub.
The raid and meeting members are on strike while orders list actions to file permits and secure attendance. Directors Brann Ul and Mr Lana seek approvals to proceed and arrange a meeting with Mr. Stee to move the matter forward, with the Acting President's guidance noted.
At a meeting of the Protheroe workers a demand was declared for beer supplied at a fixed rate and specific bottle types. The Nabawah Hotel proprietor declined the project prompting the hotel to be declared black.
A fragmentary listing shows Theatre De Luxe performances featuring Harry Claf and Marry Claff with Winnie Wage in various stage pieces. References include The White Knight and Love's Wilders, plus Zane Grey's Heritage of the Desert as part of the program.
For sale a stray bred dog from King and Leed canonbar strain. Tailor workers from F Boddington. Admitted member of Kelpie line. Details unclear due to fragmented OCR.
Accommodation for Lacten at 3s per week. Permanent boarders 30s weekly. Casual boarders 1s daily. Meals 1s 6d, beds 1s 6d. Plano tuning by A Betts. M Dutto management. Arrivals promised in a day or two. Orders with Mr Bartlett local agent.
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