This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 21, 1925
Page
1
A list of fabric and accessory offerings from Frank Green & Co including Crepe de Chine silks in ivory navy and other shades, ivory Jap Silk, Pure Silk Pongee, Tussore, Ladies H.S. Handkerchiefs, belts, laces, garters, safety pins, and milk jug covers with various prices and quantities.
Land and water board actions include strict pursuit of rope thefts, returning animal skins to owners under authority, and installing a letter box on Geny Street. Tenders for sinking 10 feet at Undatarra Wall were ordered. gates on roads were removed in the district. An Anglican view criticizes wartime rhetoric and urges forgetting bitterness. the poll on prohibition showed substantial support for change. A jury acquitted Ashton in a self defense case involving Glennon and a razor, while claims of infidelity surfaced through defense testimony.
In Bogolong the shire hall hosted lively dances, concerts, and visiting acts from Melbourne and beyond. Locals recall Mrs. O Connor and Joe Reid on piano and fiddle, Charlie Bent’s comic songs, and melodramas by Dan Parry. The town’s entertainment scene contrasted with today’s cinema culture, cherishing spirited dances, musical variety, and bustling stages.
The famous actor Dan Barry addressed a Bogolong meeting to thunderous applause. He warned that alcohol damage to actors and actresses dwarfs the evils of drink, urging support for a temperance drama next night in the hall. Tickets ranged from one shilling to three shillings.
Fragmentary notice notes transport options or accommodation inquiry titled Salem How Availabe with garbled names and routes between Perth and Geraldton. Readable bits reference SEMAN and Ganitten entities and a travel context.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.