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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 11, 1924

Page

2

Beneit Race Meeting Nominations and Local Events

Nominations close Monday evening for the Ackeratrom bene dit mice meeting at the Geraldton course next Saturday. A large Perth Hospital relief sports gathering is planned at Dongarra on Saturday featuring a fancy dress football match at 2 pm and a ground move. Tennis court access and a town hall dance are slated for the afternoon and evening. Premier Collier questioned Wool Buyers Association decisions to skip state wool sales outside Perth, promising inquiries. Notable cricket figures and a possible railway gauge project are discussed, with plans for a 300 mile Sft Gin gauge line and a shift in regional newspaper ownership noted.

Beneit Ackeratrom Benedt Geraldton Dongarrs Perth P. Collier Thomson Waa! Buyers’ Association Mmster

Exhibition draws crowds as railways boost attendance

A London exhibition draws visitors from across the country with railway companies promoting travel. The scene includes sellers offering books quietly at the venue while participants note few unusual signs as activities unfold. Walker is listed as the opposing member for Kasowms in the State Parliament, with Collier mentioned among mining constituencies.

London Prom Ton Sece Tage Aiting Kasowms Walker Mining Constitu Fuer Collier

Struggling Life and Church News Amid Local Transfers

A fragmented report notes Mr W M Hughes reflects on life as a constant struggle, with quotes about warfare and perseverance. It mentions staff transfers at Union Bank, a damper on Beossbusy family events, and a business trip by A T Mardwicke, plus local notices of births and engagements amid imperfect OCR.

Air A. T. Mardwicke Hanivicke & Co Marine-terred Perth Tuontay Aly Mrt Guandian Stall Mervyn Tim Emby Emby Som of Mr. and Mrs. J. Smith Buckingham Mill Stan Rock Union Bank Parth

Brixton coroner clears motor omnibus driver in fatal pedestrian death

Brixton coroner Mr. Cowburn voices concern over pedestrians stepping off the footpath and crowding near traffic. He charged the driver with no blame after investigating the death of a lady struck by a motor omnibus. The inquest cites dangerous spots and careless pedestrian behavior as factors. A man is arrested at Port Darwin for splitting drink-notes in an unrelated report.

Brixton Cowburn Port Darwin

Attractive Displays of Seafaring Fabrics and Clothing

A fragmented catalog style note highlights VOILES, plain white voile yardage, and a range of seaman wear including men’s clothing bags and tailored items. It also mentions new stocks such as ties, belts, and peached fruit tins priced in old currency.

Aloth Waita

Mare Seizure Case Over Loan With Cab Owner

In a case heard by Mr. Morrisby and Mr. Altorfer, Walter Henry Nelley sought the recovery of a mare Energee from Richard J. Hanlon of Geraldton. The mare, lent as 50 shillings on March 12 1923, remains with Hanlon who claims it is his brother Charls Hanlon’s mare. Witnesses valued the mare between £17 and £18. judgment with costs £2 15s, and the mare to be returned by 11 am Thursday.

Defendant Altorfer Richard James Hanlon Cal Charhstad Hanlon Mare Witnew Complainnant Mick Cornelius Baker Euler John Woodcock Northampton Frederick Hansen

Palmer Letter on Rainfall and Dam Levels in Tenindewa

A letter from P Palmer of Tenindewa discusses rainfall patterns and dam levels. The writer notes rainfall has been normal yet lacks steady heavy falls, leaving dams only partially full. He argues that normally consistent downpours would fill dams, and hopes ongoing improvements to water management will improve prospects.

Wicherina Palmer

Universal Pictures Presents A Lady of Quality and Poisoned Paradise

The review notes Universal plans showings of A Lady of Quality starring Virginia Veil with Milton Mils as strong supporting cast, adapted from Frances Hodgson Burnett. It also mentions Poisoned Paradise with Kenneth Harlan and Clara Bow and comments on its Continental appeal and star power.

Anny Universal Virginia Veil Fedt Milton Mils Ad Frances Hodgson Burnett Robart Henley Kenneth Harlan Clara Bow Masta Dacia Sana

Fragmented Church Notice Reflects Evening Service Details

A garbled OCR item lists planned church services and music for an evening, naming Rev., choir roles, psalms, and a catechism. It mentions Christ Church events, several speakers, and a local function at 2 tensis court with a youth gathering, all in a late 19th or early 20th century style.

Waley Love Christ Church Wren Row Prasehor

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