Police Changel and Local Notices in Geraldton
Police Constable A O Evenson retires after years as watchful constable. Constable Birkinney to take his place. Public meeting at the Soldiers Institute to discuss financing sold bulk goods for returned soldiers. scholarships for soldiers considered. Methodist Sunday School prizes announced with hot water provided. excursion routes and fares listed. Western Australian Boy Scouts magazine promotion notes and Governor Paterson’s address on youth work. Government sheep expert Mr High McCallum touring districts with demonstrations at Esperiacut Farm and Upper Chapman. weather and grazing conditions reported. Three Springs and Nannammee notes. discussion on Eastern Station and Western Australia prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dovernseen
High McCallum
Taras
Chapman
McCatlem
Strton
Metalliam
Auet
Wind and Sharks Shape Local Industry News
The article reports plans for 150 military-style trucks for harvest season at Midland shops costing £33,750 with arrivals mid June. A dramatic butterfly invasion over Venice Bay prompts searches for the missing vessel Two Friends near Dirk Hartog Island. A farewell gathering at Weakey Hall honors local figures. A shark fishing venture of $175,000 aims to supply shark leather, oils, and teeth for various products. The director of agriculture criticizes removal of timber and scrub for telephone line construction, urging better planning to protect trees and reduce dust storms.
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Agriculame
Mutton
Northine
Kellerborring
Merredtia
Jose
Vail Asserts Mining Roasting Plans Boost Ore Value
Mr H E Vail reports ore at Lake View and Star shows potential after roasting and refining. Preliminary tests indicate 38s per ton values with strong profits, no antimony found, and government analysis supports thorough investigation and modern equipment for 40,000 to 50,500 ton monthly output. The syndicate hopes to attract necessary capital without over selling prospects.
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Lake View
Star
Wiknax
Wigana
Tisais Hhia
Porluee
Couragessaly
Lost Is THE SEARCH FOR LITTLE BOY
A report describes a public search for a missing boy with natives marching to find water and follow clues. The text notes the boy’s direction and a potential Sunday incident guiding the effort, reflecting a chaotic early rescue attempt.
Death in UK road incident leaves youth unaccounted
Witnesses recount a fatal bicycle collision on a Brocktune road near Middleborough as a motor car struck a boy lying in the street. The vehicle failed to stop, the radiator damaged the youth, and the car was later found garaged with the driver claiming ignorance of the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleborough
Mosquito Menace in England Sparks Calls for Action
Health expert A Moore Hogarth warns of an alarming rise in mosquitoes in England, noting year round presence and disease risk. Proposals include Guides and Ray Keoxin involvement, water beetle releases, and oil-based sprays to curb the pests through contaminated waters and targeted treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
A. Moore Hogarth
College of Pestalogy
London
Mt Inn
Nus
Thames
Foeland
Hogarth
Ray Keoxin
Togarth
Turf racing at Goodwood amid crowded stands
Readers witnessed a lively Goodwood meeting with strong backing for Jolly Hood in the Trial Stakes and a notable crowd turnout raising total gate receipts to £3,427. Favorite Bobaria placed second as Peter Mystic followed, while winner Goel ridden by N Percival overcame a scare after an accident to regain form.
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Terrace
Goodwood
Aesie Hapdicup
Norumday
Apuresine
Ani
Evra
Bobaria
Peter Mystic
Viserat
Goel
N. Percival
Polyd
Yes
Bi. Voast
Ureca
Agother Deel
Percival
Fragmented note on a couple and a car incident
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a couple, a car and a person questioning numbers. Details are unclear due to garbled text. No clear names, dates, places, or outcomes are readable.
Public review touts Spailers star in Rex Beach tale
The Spailers Williams Farnum delivers a standout performance in a Rex Beach adaptation praised for its dramatic power. Milton Bills as Glennister is lauded, and the six day race scene in the arena draws strong audience thrill. Peter Brooks eyes a return to stage as a peak element of the cast.
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Williams Farnum
Glendale
Col
Colonel Belig
Rex Beach
Mum
Roy Greasinter
Farnam
Ton Bantechi
Farauty
Milton Bills
Glennister
Vellous
Paramount
Willie “Goldbeck
Paul Morand
Am Arena
Paria
Bie Allstar
Peter Brooks
Luxor
Perth
Australian Civil Aviation official urges aircraft loan plan
Colonel H C Brimameed, Controllers Civil Aviation, arrived in Perth by the Transcontinental to view local tying clubs and promote a scheme to loan light planes to new members for training. He noted Britain, Sydney, and Melbourne already have clubs and predicted 33 to 50 pilots would graduate annually if Australia adopts the plan, with many expected to own aircraft. He warned budget limits restrict extensions and praised aviation partners for support.
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Met
Fay Distat
H. C. Brimameed
Civil Aviation
Perth
Australia
Bristain
Hydney
Melbourn
Melbourne
Sydney Hope
Ami
Colum
Nhway
Air Ministry
London
Cot. Brinsaend
Heyn
Derby
Wenithin
Kimhearthy
Beinemead
Sarah Met
TarraMees
Memories of Criddles and lineages in Geraldton area
Sixty years ago recollections recall Mr L Lagge and Mrs Lumen hosting visits to early settlers, noting highway robbers Jud Cody and the Geraldton region’s social life. The account covers rivalries, horse racing, local figures, and Major Logor’s era with reflections on settlement, farms, and prewar district leadership.
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L. CL Uarges
Thoms
Lumen
Pearen
Peem
Nod
Dunran
Luke
Chase Eaathy
Mary Cody
Irvin
Wang Klery
Erwin
Geraldton
Willie
Jill
Demeed
Gan
Elleodole
Delightfad
Chuampeem Binge
Cme Ieee
Wiliams
Morriseeps
Menars
Kunien
Legace
Pesee
Lagme
Benett
Peptie
Railways
Amd Ee
Perth
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Jos. Johnston
Albany Serges
Crippe
Dave
August Ith
Tome Dar
Spore
Cwsertel
Eas
Jack
Sil
Victoria Insurance Company
James C. Kidd
Chas
Curlewia
I'sth
Earie Page
Molbverns
Zied
Mr.Bwioe
Mano
Daokier Boum
Landen
Freemen of
Westen Australia
Mr. B's
ST Breuoe
Mr. B
GEO
Ring 'Phoket
Hobart
Durlacker Btrvet
D. Price Pruiterer
GREE
Gerakitun
Daigety & Company
Lemited
Agouls
Prisad
Spesis
National Doete
King William St. Adelaide
Piesse
Serra
Carisle
Police Changel
Police Comstabie
A. O. Evenson
Berm
Qeraldtos
Weber Cumee
Lork-Ap Keepre
Birkiniey
Greccongh
Annwal
Gerald Tonmn
Yacu
Amd Rotwen
Inhwes
United Prese Laquite
Berth
Ameriatinn
Juarual
Slretchy
Fie Wiliam
J Roguitr Remers
Remyer
Paterson
Helles
Hal WeKuit
Midland
Junuay
U's
Venice
Africa
Ting Bost
Yard
Geraldon
Sounleegram
Howard
Bhark's Bay
West Comet If
Dirk Hartog Islami
Lange
Weakey Hall
AlghCue
Abe
Pad Sex
W. Rolertarn
Ken Roberteos
Mardwicki
Febnstom
Rowe
Mm Vath
Gail
Muberteon
Ken Mobertson
Robertsoh Aml
Ken Robyrimon
Misses Penll
O'Ne
Fens
Grant
I. Walthe
Nat Miller
Soper
Tinipe Awit Grins
West
Cote
Alata Aml
Persia
San
Australasia
Rui
H. E. Vail
Gquitors
Ewgland
Wirele Tole Tae
Oswell
Sydney
Jolly Hood
Greexotgh
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