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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 11, 1919
Page
2
Odd public notice describes a village meeting with various events and timings. It mentions baptisms, dances by a group of maidens, and multiple performances throughout the day and evening, including a procession from Carnarven. The text is fragmented but centers on a community program and attendees.
Saturday October 1919 reports from Seraldton detail a county fair with prizes including a 40ite division won by Mr WB Perches and a second prize for a lady’s hack. Other results mention Mr EH Bartiea and notices about local civic matters amid a mix of unclear fragments.
Fragmentary note shows Mr H. K. writing to MaL.A. and refers to members of a “bin fru” group. Content is incomplete, but suggests a private correspondence among local figures. Further text needed to determine full names, affiliations, and the event or dispute implied.
The passage presents a confused portrait of a key Regina figure, noting drives and inspirations. It highlights imperious ambitions, ritualistic phrases, and a dramatic, almost mythic aura surrounding his control beliefs. The fragment hints at power, duty, tension, and a looming conflict with others in the Commonwealth.
A scattered account describes children and youths aging rapidly or dying from old age symptoms. Reports include Walter Kahn, age ten, who grew white haired and frail, then died of mephrite like illness. Other cases recount a boy in Zurich aged seven dying from old age, and a girl whose body decayed as her apparent age rose to twenty two.
The ad highlights women and children clothing with terms like Zephyr Pyjamas and Flanselette options. It markets coats, suits, bathrobes, and nightwear as affordable, noting high cost of living yet low prices on many items. Multiple brands and sizes are promoted for boys and men.
An 1919 wool appraisal records Mem Daggety Co Ltd noting a 6000 bale allotment of peacy wool scoured and washed, with pattern details and prices across vendors, mills, and partners. The document cites figures for combing, wool portions, and various co subject accounts, alongside parliamentary remarks on public services and retrenchment debates.
Weir set by Perth with thin racing day, revised program for the Goodwood meeting in West Australia.
From our Owl correspondent in Northampton a local opening event titled Frescoteifon Nuns was held on Thursday amid fine weather and large crowds. Notable participants included Faber Huser Neon Graber and Mr Senge with coordinated songs and dances, while Sunday school teachers and local families joined in games and performances, signaling a peaceful, community gathering and cheer for returning Mire Bandywy.
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