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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 22, 1928
Page
1
A fragmented advertisement notice outlines various adverts and miscelaneous inserts. It references first insertion dates and pricing details mentioning six dollars and multiple masts or banners. The readable parts center on promotional placements and costs.
A fair turnout marked the revived Pindar Race Club meeting at Vinelar after five years. Under Mr Steve Listy Stewart races ran smoothly with Springaway winning the Tallerang Handicap in a tight finish while Nilugoo and Gragg raced hard in the field.
The March 10 meeting under the Junior Imperial League featured Baldwin urging duty as key to democracy. He warned perfect democracy requires each person to share burdens and pass the torch to future generations while Britain must stand firm for world peace. The note ends with local advertisements for a ladies' home and housekeeping services.
Property for sale advertised for all parts of the district. Listings describe multiple plots and homes available through local agents, with contact options for buyers seeking diverse locations and property types within the district.
On the Recreation Ground, Rovers outplayed Brigades through the game. Umpire G Rowe officiated impartially as Rovers led from start to finish, with key contributions from Curlowin and Threet. Half-time stood 3 goals 7 behinds to 1 1 behind, ending with Rovers ahead 2 goals 6 points.
Approximately 30 visitors including several ladies joined about 100 Geraldton supporters for a return rifle match at 50 and 400 yards. The Northampton team, praised for improvement, led by older Geraldton shots, edged ahead at longer ranges but Geraldton won by 3 points overall. Visitors enjoyed hospitality at the Victoria and Geraldton hotels and look forward to the next District’s Ipsen shoot in Northampton.
Prospectors report a new belt about five miles wide and 26 miles north of Menzies with two parallel reefs on the surface. A rich vein runs through the central lode, with values from 2 to 10 ounces per ton and 30 dwt expected from trial crushings. The district holds multiple reefs, promising testable gold yields amid mulga country and nearby water sources.
Football scores report from Politan Stadium shows SATURDAYS MATOREs defeating Houth Fremantis 4 to 0. East Porth loses 6.10 to West Porth 69 and East Fremantie 7.12 to Subiaco 14:17 in a chaotic card.
Public notice outlines revised mail classes and routes from Gerakiton Post Office to Mos Meekatharra and intermediate locations. It lists schedule expectations and availability details for business customers and the general public, noting edition date November 1957.
The readable parts describe irregular schedules and time hints for Gerardton areas with unclear context, mentioning days and times but lacking a clear event, person, or organization to anchor a summary. The fragmentary notes reference various place names and times without cohesive detail.
Frank Green & Co launches new season with Winter wear fashions. London buyer selects Ladies Models, ready-to-wear hats, fur and velour coats, model frocks, oilskin coats, boys and men's clothing ranges. Store promises varied styles and competitive prices.
The article describes prayer wheels in China Japan India and Tibet. It notes temple access fees for turning the wheel in India and describes the conical Chinese wheel cylindrical Tibetan wheel and the ball and chain mechanism. It explains the prayers on parchment strips and devout practitioners who recite without unrolling.
It was revealed that Middlesbrough’s mayoral gold chain was bought over 50 years ago with borrowed funds and interest has been paid since. The Corporation Welfare Committee urged including in next year’s estimates a provision for full redemption of the debt.
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