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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 13, 1923
Page
2
A terse notice reports a period of mourning for a notable bereavement affecting Swells and Punity. The brief statement acknowledges loss and expresses condolences without detailing the circumstances or identities.
The parish announces tomorrow's services at Christ Church with Holy Communion at 6 am Martine at 11 and Evensong at 7 20 pm led by the Rector. A three o'clock service is planned at Moonyconcota in the afternoon. The Girls Club meets in the Parish Hall Friday evening and a Health Lecture is scheduled for Monday October 15 at the Oddfellows Hall Fitzgavel Street at 5 pm with Geraldton as speaker. Health talks promote preventive living and vegetarian practice with free guidance from the Sydney Sanitarium nurse.
A scan of mixed notices reports on local theater, club meetings, and a death. It notes a practice session next Friday for Mines and other department events, a stage show "The Silent Voice" with Attias, "Mighty Lak a Lady" scheduling, and a small-town club meeting. It also covers the death of Mr. William Toomey and funeral arrangements at a Roman Catholic cemetery, with community condolences and local business movements.
Catalog page lists dress fabrics and outfits including a Lady Jocket and Betty Taser, with items such as Men’s Poplin Trousers in all sizes and various colors. Prices range from 1 shilling to 20 shillings, noting White Drill Trousers and White Twill Sheeting as examples.
Large crowds rode two crowded trains to White Peak for the Northern District Railway picnic. Weather was ideal, attractions included a portable dancing floor, a crazy swing, and free snacks as competitions yielded winners in bicycle races and track events.
Reports from a regional fair feature sheep weight guessing with prizes, multiple youth events, and a dance to close the day. Officials debated town hall use, resignations, and new leadership as the Executive of the GCA convened.
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