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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 28, 1925
Page
1
A wide sale list highlights Fawn Gaberdine Raincoats in sizes 24 to 46 inches with marked prices. Maids’ Waterproof Capes in Khaki and Navy. Children's Tweed Rock jackets and Pure Wool Frocks in Navy, Brown, Rose, and Sand with embroidery. Includes Vests, Infants wrappers, Ladies Tweed coats, jumpers, golfers, and cotton vests with special prices and ranges.
In a disrupted scene at the airport a surge of passengers faced delays and confusion as staff worked to resolve baggage handling and seating issues. Travelers reported long lines and limited assistance while managers attempted to rebook and reroute of flights.
Fragmented notes list carnival acts and costumes for Northampton students including Charlie Chaplin inspired entries and young performers. A sports setback mentions four players unavailable after transport issues and a captain’s response. Empire Day observance shifts and school notices reflect parade week fatigue and pageantry amid context of recent events.
Perth report details Goodwood and Saw Yer meetings with results from a crowded program. Sil ent Sign led early but was edged by The last named in a close finish while Green Sword and Lawlocus distanced. Other races mention Jolliette Swansea Pitch Kire Chas and Poppy with varied outcomes and odds. Belmont Park items include weight changes for Belmont Newmarket and news of Jockey George Morley’s accident and Tom Foy purchasing New Park stables. Byron Moore retires after 44 years as VRC secretary as Zula’s Melbourne Cup win is recalled.
A winding reminiscence on Lon Curson as a superior person noted for wit and ambition. The piece cites a boastful tale from his VICEROYAL period and recalls a speech crafted for King Edward with Curson’s sole notable contribution.
A female complaint is noted as the Ladiee commends them for all. The easing with the signator Ts Seneeges, Saget is mentioned alongside references to centon and USD tare. The fragmentary item hints at a medical or consumer issue but lacks clear context or outcomes.
The Yalgoo District Jockey Club meeting ran under overcast skies with cool weather and a larger than expected crowd. Races featured Murchison and Tremania in strong showings, Burniaco winning the Yalgoo Handicap and Winged Victory taking the Cup drama after Cap and Chidwa failed to finish. Officials included Stipendiary Steward S. Maddy and Secretary E. McKeuma, with nine bookmakers serving the betting crowd.
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