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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Nov 16, 1920
Page
1
City correspondent discusses a recent murder verdict, police challenges with witnesses under influence, and debates on social issues including Fairbridge Farm School immigration, education funding, and Wharf Labour disputes. It reports on local politics, public bills, and farming conditions with harvest notes and community club updates.
From our own Correspondent November 12. A spate of accidents reported at Gabyon and nearby stations. Brett of Gabyon run over by a horse while riding a motor bike and rushed to Perth hospital with rib injuries and shock. Willie Williamson of Melunguta hurt after a fall from his horse with back injuries and head contusions. Frank Lefroy of Badin injured when his hand caught in a milling cog. two fingers may be lost. Strike delays wool teams and markets. Wool scouring plant planned at Emerald mine site by Tregillies and Marquad with five months work ahead. Yalgoomeex race event praised with good prize money. several locals unable to compete due to sheep shearing. Secretary McKenna says meeting satisfactory. Ball at night pleasing. Mrs McKeany provided music. Mrs Hynes and Mr Stolley catered. C Sheldon praised as MC. Dreadful dust and wind storms persist for nearly a week. households shaken by gale.
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