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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 22, 1926
Page
1
Fragmentary text promotes a state savings institution with terms about deposits and post collection of funds. It mentions branch locations and multiple agencies, but the details are garbled and hard to parse.
A reader recounts a chaotic wedding scene witnessed in Perth with humorous misquotes about learning and modern hypocrisy. The narrator praises a plain account, describing a garden church ceremony, a bride escorted by her father, and a groom focused on his tie rather than the bride. The memory ends with an organist playing a solemn postlude as guests depart.
Mrs. Bell of Geraldton sought a decree nisi on grounds of adultery after three years of marital strain and a reconciliation that ended when she learned her husband Albert Alexander Bell had dallied with a hotel barmaid named Constantine. Evidence included sightings and a letter from Kalgoorlie. Justice Draper granted the nisi with six months return.
Directors of Tar eoola Blocks Ajana suspend development as they await a proposed treatment plant. Operations now focus on pumping water to keep mine workings dry while ore reserves support the plant. The board considers phase and plant specifications. The report references the Jardin des Phares in Paris and mentions an acacia planted 230 years ago.
The report recounts a dingo driven by horsemen to chase and then shot at long range from a motor car across scrubland near a station in the Murchison region. The pursuit involved rough terrain, fence crossing, and a costly repair bill for the vehicle, ending with a successful fatal shot.
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