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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 06, 1927

Page

4

Fragmented 19th Century Night Scenes and Hidden Will

Stephen Murroce beds down by a fading fire as a tense household hums with secrets. He discovers a letter from Richard Douglas hinting at a will and money, while Felton the butler looms as a possible beneficiary amid shifting loyalties and uneasy guests.

Stephen Richard Dourma Emyone Douglas Felton Anne Old Polyblanc Rero Vontat Stephen Murroce Riehan Richard Douglas Captain Matters Itting-Room Richard Doughes

Local Ping Pong Tournament Ends With Close Finals

Final results from the Gerabition courts show EK Jones winning the Men's Singles with 11 wins and one loss. Jones and Jackson split 10 wins each for the top showing. Leeks and Jones won the Men's Doubles while Jackson and G Jackson captured the Mixed Doubles. Various matches feature Criddle, Sewell, Williams, and Reynolds with notable scores and upsets as the event concludes.

EK J. Jones Jackson Wish C. Bimny Kmn Tunses Leeks K. J. Jones C. Jackson C. Jacks Mins G. Jackson An's Mana Criddle Criddle W.c Sewell W.o V. Jackson Seedgrass Criddle W.o Criddle Wu Sewell Williams Rowlands Mus Tim Cridille Bimpkin Cridlle Martin Jones Cridille v Red Kimpkin Reynolds Amd Griddle Hewell Way Williams Criddlee Crinllelwo C. Jackova Bimpkia Ogilvie Sand Springs Powstherre Beet Mead Springs

Legacy of Arthur Bayley and early Australian gold rush tale

Cited recollections from C H Counsel recall Arthur Bayley, the discoverer of Coolgarrin, who left Queensdale for Western Australia in the 1880s. The narrative follows his prospecting journey from Nicol Beach to Roebourne, Perth, and beyond, detailing early hardships, athletic marks, and the first gold finds that launched his fortune and the regional rush.

C. H. Counsel Lawley Kalgoorlie Coolgarrir Arthur Bayley Bayley Queensdaal Noilisine Rodourne Nicol Beach Roebourne Surtralia Perth Campbell Ashburtow Murehiwoa Dayley Lake Austin Goki Forni Heathers Cross

Anson Hospital Ball Hosts Colorful Charity Evening

The chairman presented the annual report praising Matron Backhouse Hospital Star for efficient duties. The Anson Hospital Ball, held in White on Friday August 3, featured a popular girl competition and children's ball the next day, with decoration praised and strong attendance.

Horefall Backhouse Hospital Mesa Garrett Anson Hospital

Children's Bail Awards and Late Night Dancing

The event occurred Saturday with adults dancing until midnight. Costume prizes were awarded to Kath O'Donnel for Best Dressed Girl Seniors, Keith O'Donnel for Best Dressed Boy Seniors, Gilbert(a) for Rubbish? category, Jim Garrett for Star Dress Kids Juniors, and Lou Nowland for Nigger Boy pair.

Kath O'Donnel Dresed Boy Keith O'Donnel Rubbish Gilberta Mnd Starj Jim Garrett Lou Nowland

Ministers push farm settlement scheme for wheat belt

In Parliament on August 1 the Minister for Lands outlined new plans to establish experimental farms in wheat belt areas and add fringe settlement farms. He cited a Kimberley Wyndham farm as valuable and said land classification would speed up settlement for eastern and local capital holders, prioritizing practical dry farming experience along the River Murray. A cabinet committee will report on fresh corn, number of farms, water and rail needs, and costs, with Surveyor General and other senior officials on the panel.

Parament Laws Trey Kujumup Kiberleya Ment Wyndham Murray South Australia TS Hitem Agricultural Bank

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