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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 14, 1926

Page

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Exhibition Promises Broad Victoria District Display

A large Victoria district agricultural show will feature a comprehensive display of secondary industries alongside the show, with exhibitors from Brab Cement Company, Asbestos Company, Burford and Sons, Harris Scarfe, and many others. The list includes Mriacewell, How Marche furniture, Albany Woollen Mills, Mills and Ware biscuits, Cyclone Fence, Barford and Sons soaps, and Asbestos building material among many. Geraldton and Utakarra will handle consignment while officials expect strong promotion of industrial growth. A letter from A Macartney to Dr Boyd outlines final arrangements and anticipated attendance by representatives from several firms and the Chamber of Manufacturers.

Victoria Hera de. Boyd Society A. Macartney Department of Industries Boyd Perth Geraldton Utakarra W. Rail Bran Cement Company RJ. Steath Asbestos Tyrie Eng Ceiloyd Company Burfocl and Sons Harris Scarfe Mills and Ware Richart Holmes and Mracewell Beat and Biscwits How Marche, Ltd Boon Brow Mra. B. Baillie Mins D Lester Famey Work Malloch Bros Chemista’ Sundrica T. H. Faubling and Co Chemista Sundries Hidasil Holmes Tn] Ue Grecerten Planter Coy HL. Locke Lloyd Coy Plaintowenna Co Lidl Onteetlonery P. Brady and Co W.A. Brushware Coy Swan Cement Coy Dengue and Co Cyclone Fence Coy Mame Pipe Company Barford and Sons Calyx Coy M. J. Devine Asbestos Coy Mterial Jones and Co Kueox - Metters’ Ltd Regan Wool Co Burley, Bailey Leathers, Ltd

Children’s Hospital Appeal Big Community Effort After Rally

A vigorous fundraising weekend for the Children’s Hospital Appeal drew wide civic support in Geraldton. A Saturday procession led by the Geraldton City Band featured motor engines, decorated vehicles, and a large Scouts turnout while a Recreation Ground programme offered races, hoopla, fortune telling, and a tea service. Revenue from activities and collectors surpassed £1, with prizes awarded to top floats and participants, underscoring strong local sympathy for the institution.

Children's Hospital Grrakhon Indica Geraldon Geraldton Motor Oddfellows Druids Cam Prinemt Thin Bert L. Pomeroy O.N Ted J. Humphries Chow A Litten Racca —Todillers Winnie Wellington Nori Shaw Lynch E. Eaton L. Blake B Bennett J. Stubbs Boultanis I Carrell P. Siri B.worthington Lawrence M. Stebbs Major D. Stubbs EB. Logan G. Worthington L. Chaney Chant T. Eaton M. Rowe Brce Wary Ass Navy N. Fox Nurees B. Mountain E. Silverlock Mise Oliver D. Davis G. Grigeby Musien Thomas O. Carterizh H. J. Mills Chambers Nor Brnce Tindal

Surface gold find at Glenelg Hills noted by inspector

Mining notes report a surface gold show near Glenelg Hills three miles east of Sarombeon. A. A. Smith and Mesa A. Heaton told District Inspector H. D. Borkett of a discovery on a ridge top with numerous floaters over 200 feet line. Water scarce. minister Troy later cited 2100 pounds for water supply. Gold quoted around 4 1/2 to 5 pounds per ounce in nearby London market.

Mesa Heaton A. A. Smith Suthers Cross H. D. Borkett Gobl Glenelg Yast Sarombeon Crus Rockett Rockett Proceeded There, Arriving On Sunday Inet Glenelg Mille Cire Gohd Troy Thurrday Westonia Aimilar Borkett

Prospecting Board Approves and Delays Apps in Keptomibier Meeting

A Prospecting Wonrd meeting in Keptomibier approved four applications, extended five, refused one, and held one over. The 19 men included districts Webb's Patch, Ruby Well, Moolagal, St. Davis, and Murchison goldfield.

Webb's Patch Ruby Well St. Davis Murchison

Boring at Yalgoo Reports Progress and Ore Grades

Mining progress at Nos 3 and Yalgoo sites shows borehole angles 3.60 and 4.45 degrees. Quartz first met at 38 ft with hard diorite to 79 ft and 174 ft levels. Manager's period report covers Aug 18 to Sept 1 with shaft and crosscut progress, south and east lodes, and average values ranging from 6 to 96 per ton across multiple levels. Continuous notes detail south and north drives, crosscuts, and ore grades across the 200 ft and 290 ft levels with varying low to high grade results.

Yalgoo Angel East Lode Horr Sriveen

Parliamentary clash over peats bill in Legislative Assembly

In a heated session Sir James Mitchell accused Minister for Agriculture Mr Troy of a “run away” remark amid a push for peat redistribution. Troy retorted he would “pull your nose” if crossed. The opposition leader urged a withdrawal, while the minister denied making the accusation. the exchange left Mitchell briefly irate after provocation.

Tio James Mitchell Legislative Assembly F. Troy James Treasury Troy Taylor Hamsard Remack Roesker

Northampton couples celebrate golden wedding with surprise party

From Our Own Correspondent reports Mr and Mrs Lewis Macpherson marked their golden wedding at their Northampton home. A surprise party drew many relatives from near and far including grandchildren, distant guests, and visitors from Carnarvon and Bodgantic. The evening featured a grand cake, dancing, and toasts.

Lewi Jam Macpherson Northampton Marjorie Mitchell T. Tyan Mise’ Dorin Jones Bongar ‘Die Station Hy. Williams L. Mitchell Weare W. E. Mitchell Fy Mitchell Hira Macyphernon Macpheron Maratie Mucpherson Midlind Janction Wits Mor Hiclin Beastey Muchy Perth ASEC TMG Hanleler Loyal Northampton Lodge H. C. Haslebs Winluwe

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