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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 14, 1924

Page

2

Wilton War Child Victor Remembered Amid Legislative Notes

A commemorative note marks the death of seven year old Victor at Rosella Private Hospital on October 14 1923 with sorrowful lines. The piece also reports the October 14 1924 second reading of the Brass Lotteries Bill in the Western Australian Legislative Assembly noting party votes and government aims regarding hospital and charitable institutions funding.

Wilton Victor Rosella Gerald Frieoda Vietoe Bir Mungie Muns Marty Act

Do You Need Money The Motions Confectionery Organ

Advertisement offers membership in a confectionery organization promising easy earnings of 25 to 10 weekly. Claims a postal course and home sweet-making kit to turn spare time into cash with a promise of a novel income stream.

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Government Lottery Funds and Hospital Revenue Debate

The article discusses government plans to raise funds for hospitals and charitable institutions via lotteries. It notes allocations for health and state charities, questions the ethics of gambling, and cites the Golden Casket and Tattersall sweeps as growing concerns. It remarks on age restrictions and Parliament’s power to alter existing lottery provisions.

Iscema Queenslam Searcs Golden Casket Lotterion Masse Tattersll Linz Nestor Telotarion Savags Vase Bone Mumaio Chanty

Train question on speed and fate of engine

A passenger asks why spending millions on advertising did not stop the axel and profit, pondering where they would be tomorrow at sixty miles per hour if the engine were removed, while Mr Wrigley responds in the dialogue.

Axel Mr Wrigley

Federal and State Work Departments Duplication Discussed

A local report outlines a clash between Federal Public Works and State Public Works over duplication of duties. Minister for Works and Railways A McCallum cites confusion as to who handles matters in the state, while Kenneh and a Federal official push for better coordination to avoid wasteful overlap.

A. McCallum Geve Senah & Kenneh Yeneral Public Works Department Public Works Department

Northampton Notes on crops sport and local affairs

Northampton notes report fair farming prospects with good yields expected though pest concerns arise. Local sport shows cricket practice steady and a cricket team fielded. automobile club plans a Port Gregory run. Community updates include hospital matters, church services, and a car Ford owned by the rector.

Promour Victoria Bern Seiay Hall Gun Armatron Gerke Willout Eom Staal Eamsa Northampton Siva Tonaiai Mret Ngn W. N. Haslby Purth Yulin Sesday Soedays Moss.c. Clifton EK A. Williams Hyde Seeieusrine Sagres Miriom Lee Armdak Ford Gentlemes Royall ‘Automobile Chub Wwere Mears Drege A. O Port Gregory Northamptes W.A. Bank Monsles. Ac Bowes Haxelby Brow Harry ‘Hawlby

Prominent Figures Travel Through the Region

Prominent individuals including Joe O Connor of Bougewall and R G Bart of Doorawarral travel toward Perth overland. Dr J Hough and Mr Wood of the AASP Moriety visit the area, while J Butcher and Meeberrie station workers begin shearing as teams land.

Prom Ows Joe O'Connor Bougewall Perth Overland R. G. Bart Doorawarral Perth Mr. Wood J. Hough AASP Ind Lad Carnarvon Mowlathanm J. Butcher Meeberrie Station J. ‘ Butcher Meeberrie

Attractive OSWELL’S displays in crepe voiles and men’s wear

A garbled newspaper item promotes Oswell’s displays in crepe voiles and a range of men’s and boys’ clothing. It highlights white voiles, georgette crepes, and new season suits with prices and fashion notes, urging customers to inspect the shop’s offerings.

Clergy News and Travel Notes From Geraldton Area

The Rev H Vine departs Geraldton by night to attend an Anglican Synod. Mise X B Serjeant returns to Bunbury after attending Geraldton show week. Mr J A Pidgeon is on leave staying with Dr and Mrs Hungerford of Geraldton.

H. Vine Geralton Attail Anglican Synod Mise X. B. Serjeant Geraldton Bunbury J.A. Pidgeon Mrs. Hungerford Gerald

Town Hall Dance and Mary Pickford Premier

Mr A Wimdr hosts a Peace Hight Carnival at Town Hall with music by M Stokes and Cameron to raise funds for the Me Scheme. The King’s Theatre features a true story of domestic tension with Conway Tearle and Corinne Griffith. Rosita in Mary Pickford’s latest production arrives at the Queen’s and King’s.

A. Wimdr Town Hall Thv King's Theatre Conway Tearle Corinne Grifith Prince of Wales Mary Pickford Roatta Rosits United Artists Miss Pickford Rosita America Mary’ Pickford Mary Pickfort Geel

Oswell’s Green Timber Scrub and Dreams At Dawn

In Oswell’s notes the timber and scrub appear fertile with grain and elated by rain. The Hawa Uharra Temas Club plans a trip to Nas mated next Sunday while a Saturday school event raises funds.

Hawa Uharra Temas Club

Fragmentary cosmic note on planet Segedt 33 distance

Readable fragments describe a planet Segedt 33 about 100 miles from the wall with no observer noting the sight. The garbled text hints at a dramatic astronomy report or science discussion but remains unclear on event details or outcomes.

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