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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 18, 1924
Page
3
A Montreal inquiry probes widespread vice and police complicity linked to Italian racketeers. Investigators report testimonies from condemned Italians about brothels liquor dens and debauchery with foreign protection and a court case set for October 24.
A dramatic scene at Frizinghall Church recounts a miraculous cure after a young girl paralysed by optic nerve disease reportedly regained function. Mrs Hick and the bishop were involved as the congregation watched a recovery at the altar amid a crowded marquee.
The item notes Priedehahaf workshops planning to deliver a French dirigible, aiming to include Sedonallate in Ge Vermmest, with treaty revision tensions and Zeppelin works retained. London reports Ulster ban De Valera from electioneering. he could be arrested if entering Northern Ireland.
The source states Chang-Teo-Lin's forces have been driven beyond the Great Wall and Sacraments Pampange have been pushed outward to Centos. American Consul in Canton, Mr. Jenkine, calls the situation critical.
The report notes Ramsay MacDonald touring from Maschenter through the Pottenes to Birmingham where he receives a warm reception. He calls the Campbell government indictment a fake to mislead and urges union of Liberal and Tory supporters as a tribute to Labour.
Telegrams report Victor De Gare of Melbourne has purchased the Heetong tama in Victoria. Details are sparse but the exchange marks a notable acquisition for De Gare in Melbourne's market.
Fragmentary report notes a fatal incident involving a warder or inmate at a South Australian jail. Text references custody, a line, famine, and repeated breaks from a location described as a front or gate, with names that appear garbled.
A public meeting proposed to form a committee to organise an expedition of volunteers. The group aimed to solicit financial aid from capital cities and towns, with a focus on cooperation with Darwin and the Great Southern to gain sympathetic support.
A fragmentary review notes Tarkington's Gentle Jalin described as a youthfully engaging study of a captivating woman whose generosity draws in a growing circle of admirers. The piece praises Tarkington as a truthful writer and references other stage offerings and local events.
International cricket clash in Perth sees England and visitors bat as weather holds. Seuren Berane Sutelitte amd Taadfe Sandham Bott le Traife Soalters roe oot Mearve Merson Premaathe Chapaun Pidbock Millar Kilner tut out Dougina ust vet Munkew Five for s.s5
Howell testimonial match reports indicate notable batting and bowling figures with Agulney scoring 17 and 7 wickets taken by the Former. Amatfala Mercantilé ecicbet events feature Mercasuke Svety and Cosmopolitank teams, with Geraldton 1 and Cosmopolitans Eve for 22 in a re creation ground contest.
Western Australia race day saw poor attendance and uncertain financial prospects as the Victoria District Turf Club held events including Flying Handicap and October Stake with Belmaduthy and Bormaro among entrants. Betting figures were recorded for several races despite conditions.
Racing notes list events at Canning Park with multiple hurdles trials and handicaps. Winners named include Hurdles winner unknown, Hoeglean or Ws the winner in mix furlong events. Prince Halbent and ThurnoblA show in pursues.
Minutes detail motions on extending Dr Hobie’s visit, removing telegraph cabinet, road repairs at Nalbarra and Mcka stations, and approving tenders for clearing near the rarecourt and windmill. Also covered are by law enforcement agendas, a welfare case involving an immigrant family, and a debt judgment related to a migration settlement.
About 200 cattle including 4 000 Murchison district wethers and mixed ages in store order. Kalli Station lists 60 steer, 40 cows and 16 yearling steers with good colour and well bred stock. A note warns sheep consignments delayed by Druvecx and not arriving for auction at Mullewa.
The report notes arrival at Mullowa at 115 pm and plans to provide adequate wreck trucks and reliable drovers. It mentions destination dispatches and preparations to ensure smooth transportation and efficiency of the despatch process.
Fragmented notice invites readers to a walkaway sale with entries and enlargements. It references Amstrars, the Aur and Printing department, and Dawson's Studio Mn with unclear details and timing.
Nomination period opens for two Central Ward seats with a deadline on October 25 1924 at 6 pm. Nominations must be received at the Board office, Walkaway. The notice outlines a race meeting programme to be held on Saturday November 8 1904.
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