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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Sep 09, 1920
Page
2
Objections again at the tion bore referred to mut. be at the Warden's office on veterors vhe Aut day of October, 1920, and the hear t of the application will take place on the histing of October west. 1. THOMPSON, ep SS
Notice records Ralph Argyle Anderson and Charles Chant of Galena applying for a mining lease in Western Australia. Describes claim boundaries and direction details, with location references and timeline. Also includes creditor notice for the estate of Charles Campbell deceased, requiring claims by September 30, 1920, and appointing Autumn Altorfer as executor.
The Northampton show is highlighted with a Queen's Ball feature including Catherine Calvert and Toby de Remer. The event runs Saturday and Monday centered on a modern production by Geraldton Traders. A tribute to A C Marley Count is noted by C Bawaba with funeral context and remembrance.
Surplus funds of about 2500,000 for the ALF Canteens are invested for widows orphans and needy ex‑soldiers, with forms distributed by Repatriation Committees. September 20 is the deadline for district claims, with initial distribution not before November 1. Fire Brigade buys a billiard table for Geraldton, renovations planned, and donations cover the loan. A two‑year‑old girl Myrtle Bertha Pay dies after scalding accident. funeral held at Presbyterial Cemetery. Wool profits from Imperial Government control will be distributed on October 17, subject to government credit. Next year’s Fire Brigade demonstration planned for Northam. British Association football match set Thistle vs Town with proceeds to aid injured Cartwright. Forestry publication from Perth outlines Australian forest wealth and management. Welcoming event for Rev H Wise at Christ Church parish hall planned. Stock market reports livestock and wool sale notes. Queen’s Hall double feature program listed. Premier’s visit discussed. deputation to be arranged through the Mayor. Geraldton peace loan progress update shows shortfall. First Wool Sale noted for Fremantle on October 26. Montoony picnic gathers district residents with strong trunk tossing contest.
Racing notes from Belmont Park list hurdles and plates with horses, weights, and betting odds. It records scratchings, finishing orders, and times, plus local community updates on road incidents, school works, and a Masonic social event. Includes weather remarks.
The fragment describes a country day out to a gorge with wildflowers and a beauty spot. It mentions Mr. Jes Duncan and Mr. HL Counsel planning land settlement, and references a family scene with Mr. Leslie Gordon and others, including a scene from Our Selection and light comic notes on characters.
A fragmented OCR readout lists multiple toy and footwear patent marks, numbers, and model tags. Entries reference children’s wear and toy items with quantities and codes such as 7 x 30 and 9/2711, Tad, and 19/9, suggesting catalog or patent notation rather than a coherent article.
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