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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 24, 1922
Page
2
Local listings show Elite Supply Co presenting deep discounts across household goods and fabrics in Geraldton and Worth. Advertised items include various linens, towels, sheets, blankets, and soaps with wholesale style pricing and multiple date references.
A fragmented collection of obituary-like notices memorializing Mary Ann Smith and others. Includes expressions of lasting memory from family members such as Bert, Bob, Poses, Jim, Williew, and Lucy Ellen with dates around October 1917.
Community updates include a wall of useful furniture at Victoria Motor Garage near Murphy's Well and Peak They report plans for a large lighting tower and a First Nations attraction at Constance Faluadge. Daniel Jones the Queensland cotton expert visits Geraldton with Mr Feenallto discuss cotton culture and speaks in Cot ton Cutty and Dimgarre tonight and tomorrow.
Police court this morning saw two men charged with being drunk and disorderly after strolling town streets. Michael Johnson, a farmer, is recovering after being hit by a dray and moved to Germanton hospital. A Protestant Home opened event drew crowds and a charity bazaar raised funds, while bowling events showcased local talent and trophies were awarded to several winners.
A central meeting at Xedewah discussed extending the Yuna Mullewa line to Mullow and creating a local branch. Attendees from Yuna and nearby districts debated route options, formation of a league, and the central committee's prompt action to advance the project for settlers and water supply needs.
Inkey and MLA arrival noted during a brief Perth visit. The Josth event occurred yesterday at Private Rospital in Perth with Mr. Chas Dawson as proprietor of Beverley Times. The deceased connected with Greenlumbos Advessie and Toodyay Herald. Survived by a widow. A telegram from Mr. HL Gregor III mentions travel to Melbourne next month and recovery progress from reverernes.
A reflective piece debating land use and settlement policies in Western Australia. It argues what is right for development, critiques failed colonization, and weighs economic crime against prudent governance. It also touches on sport and recreation as social vitality and cites Mr. Maley and government influence.
The Mines Department report on the Mockatharra district notes mines active only in development or limited output. Consols Extended idle for shaft repairs while Padbury ten contains ore sent for assessment. J Murray probes a promising quartz reef. Brokesbury and McNut continue prospecting amid shortages of tanerdining ore and limited tonnage.
Two French scientists near Carthage uncovered a hidden inner sanctum with vaults before an altar. They report frescoes or inscriptions and imply rites involving child victims linked to the fuel deity Tanit. The find suggests a brutal ritual context in ancient Phoenician worship.
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