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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 20, 1926
Page
1
Readers are invited to mail orders for a broad sale of mens and boys garments. Items include wool tweed suits, grey work socks, coloured wool pullovers, trousers, suits, overcoats and pajama cloth. Various prices listed with a focus on convenience and personal calls.
In a central province election declaration, G A Kempton thanked the returning officer and staff for a fair campaign. He praised public service, stressed straight dealing, and cited railway and road improvements, a wheat surge of 129000 bags, and support from Labour and Perth voters amid debate on rural-worker wages.
A. Meadowcroft, district secretary for Cumultive Councilae, urges electors to unite after recent results. He claims over 1,000 women disappeared from the Central Province roll since 1924 and 2,400 filled-in cards altered eligibility, while noting secret postal votes could identify electors. He criticizes reports and calls for accountability before the next election.
The fortnightly committee meeting chaired by Mr G Lester discussed Governor General attendance, Western Australian exhibition plans, and bills for printing. It noted tenders awarded to Constantine and Ganiner and Hock and Dineen, plus special prizes and race arrangements.
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