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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Sep 05, 1922
Page
2
Advertisers are warned that alterations to standing advertisements must be made before the day provided, with notices of marriages births and funerals. includes list of upcoming events, weather notes, and railway picnic details.
In Geraldton local notes describe a line of Geraldton souvenir china featuring native themes and municipal motifs available at a shop in Consumers' Hall. The town also flags upcoming cinema and theatre events at the Ki Theatre including Acrobat of Death and Lloyd comedies with special prices and a Portmount Ut jachutew Experience. Nearby, a fatal medical case is noted with an inquest finding death from natural causes, and a Makers Market advertisement invites spring millinery and frocks at the Plain sea shop on Thursday and Friday.
Me Green and Mise E Gress have been visiting England and are returning by the Math, ick in de vo urtive early sext mouth.
The British Medical Journal reports Dr. Lleywyn Gorton of Bartholomew’s Hospital in London advances that a minute organism may cause influenza, challenging the view that a poison or filter explains the disease. The inquiry notes influenza killed more than wartime losses, prompting scientists to intensify attacks on the illness.
Sir J Allen announces a gift of a quarter of a million from New Zealand to aid repayment for seamen’s war service. The donors praised the open channels during the conflict and note that the sum revived to date ranges between £20,000 and £30,000, reflecting ongoing support from sheep owners and officials.
The article discusses public halls for machines and town debates led by Mr Seaddun at Northampton, with the Treasury’s resistance and ministerial caution. It notes plans to promote tourism on Rottnest island and Abrolhos lands, calls for wildlife and floral preservation, and outlines upcoming Health Week led by Dr Dale. It highlights advisory committees, expert versus amateur guidance, and a theatrical appeal day with Perth travel for exhibits.
The Minister of Mines J. Heaton visited the Surprise Mine at Galena near Northampton to inspect its progress. A new board of control headed by R. C. Wilson and shareholder A. B. Portal aims to overcome past delays, restart operations, and expand the plant with a planned increase in workers and better ore handling. The party traveled by special train, viewed Geraldine shafts, and heard updates from Manager Shepherd and Mr. Maley, with further details promised in a forthcoming report.
On Saturday the Geraldton Zifle Club held a rifle event with eight members at the range. Mr Harrop was in fine form at set yards, tying with another shooter at 72. Prizes were awarded to Mr Luess and Mr Rowe, with Luess taking the hobby prize the tin spoon. Next Saturday another shoot is planned over the same ranges for two teapots and a second prize.
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