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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 28, 1927
Page
2
Detective Bergenst reports an accident and marine observations from Mr William Beebe’s Hayti expedition. Beebe details a 1 foot wide fish with 30 Amalidt in its stomach, colour-changing behavior, and use of a gun dart and dynamite in specimens.
A Chevrolet car GN 168 owned by Herman was destroyed on the road between Georgios and Bendley after Herman stopped for fuel and sparked ignition. He sustained burns to his right hand while attempting to extinguish the flames as the vehicle burned and the chassis burned away. The incident followed a reported cigarette and a petrol leak preceding an explosion at the vacuum tank.
The record notes the death on May nth at Mallewa of Michael Fra Foungest, with a list of travel routes and passengers including Mr. T. Angell Perth to Dertys, Mr. M. J. derluit Herth to Cucunevon, and others aboard Str. W. HL White Browns 10 Ww be Srog Hiathung. It mentions several journeys by various individuals and a note about Chinese towns trade.
A Geraldton event hosted HALAS Sydney officers during a brief visit, with a Town Hall decorated in red white and blue. The evening featured Linda Marsh’s orchestra, a dainty stage supper, and many dresses noted by attendees including Mrs Bowell and Mrs Grant, ending before 1 o'clock.
A parade of costumes and stage acts leads this cinema page. Stars Bennett and Sne Keith headline Kings theatre as Queen’s to-night in a tale of a battered heart fighting for a sister’s happiness. The Lily features Barrymore and drama Honour the Woman accompanies a lively comedy lineup and portraits of Victorian stage drama.
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