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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 25, 1920

Page

2

Show Of The Victoria Dis Ens And Agricultural Society

A historical fair report notes the Show Of The Victoria Dis et Agricultural Society ending as a past event with many entries and mixed weather. It lists numerous horse classes and races, with names like C. O Leary A. E. Grast R. Thompson J. McLean J Withers Hamerwley and more, plus prize details and betting odds.

Pour Ridilen J. McLean Miss Davis Folly J. Withers Murmuy Pony Hunter Boy Onder Nee Hameriey BR. W Con Pace Yaa A. Teta Gmrbrothy A_ Lyneh Uyak

Government to consider state amusements tax aid

In Perth on September 24 the Assembly replied to Str Tobneton that the Government has noted the Federal Government’s decision to renew the tax on amusements and would consider adopting a state tax on amusements to match current Folk relief levels.

Perth

Texas Oil Co granted price increase in wholesale bases

Sydney report notes the Texas Oil Co received permission to raise wholesale prices due to the exchange rate drop from 356 to 245. Vacuma Oil Co also allowed to lift kerosene from 10/6 to 22/6 and benzine from 27/6 to 30 per case, amid broader industrial stoppage talk and a Perth Dinghy Club disaster letter advocating support for local yacht clubs.

Sydmey The Texas Oil Co

Hardwicke & Co Weekly Sale Offers New Styles

A garbled retail notice from Hardwicke & Co invites customers to view a fine range of garments including dressmaking and millinery. It mentions marked-down goods due to a ruling, with references to veiled fabrics like crepe de chene and voile. The ad touts new arrivals, tailored coats, and floral prints, urging buyers to inspect sales items today.

Reason Palo Beach Childern Atwain Girla Sud Roth Strawn Alo Jude Green

Local Church Services and Evening Programs in Geraldton

The Geraldton Guardian reports church services will be conducted by Hector at the Hin church with funeral rites for the late Tare Ree Vor and a combined service at Fulth Al. A Tuesday meeting of the Wwenthty huslaras is noted, with various other events and patrons listed. Attendance is urged. plans include a concert and a makeup session for the Wigh ston project, with ongoing activities at the Victoria Hotel.

Rin Hector Wehiek Fulth Maunvononake Thitedochek Amit Tm Thors

Death of Rev A Craven at sea after long illness

News from Geraldton and Victoria district mourns the death of Rev A Craven former rector of Gerahtton. He sailed to England due to ill health but suffered a sunstroke at sea and died on August 18. Mrs Craven and family are in bereavement. A memorial service will be held at Christ Church with Salvation Army and other local services noted.

A. Craven Gerakiton Boghad Gerahtton England Craven Geraldton Victoria Mra Chriet Church Norrowr Halvation Army Salvation Army Thera Hickling Metbie Bickling Metihie MrGhio Ithrawal MeGhir Methodist Church Eric Nye Claremont Alp Mision Weasley Nye

Railway fares and freights rise after arbitration award

Perth reports a government gazette notice detailing increased railway and freight charges. New rates take effect Monday across country lines. A 10 percent reduction on single fares ends, and sleeper tickets rise to 15 shillings as part of the adjustments following the Arbitration Court ruling.

Perth Festering Arbitration Court Lima

Threatened Industrial Trouble Stirs Perth

In Perth on September 24, A W U secretary Mr A L Watts reported no guidance from the Minister for Public Works Mrs George regarding the WD Water Supply Department workers. Watts said efforts to obtain rail wage award payment were unsuccessful and workers were warned against involvement in the German water supply scheme. The wage premium of 1d extra for capital labor has long been practiced by the government and its predecessors.

Perth A. L Watts A.W. U George Rnvent WD. Water Supply Department Watts Band Feiler Ih4 Tee Company East Tee Angwie

Aviation boom and wage strains in early postwar Perth

In Perth on September 2 reports forecast rapid aviation growth with the Larkin-Sops Co converting land at West Mobilands into an aerodrome and stocking three aircraft types from small to large to serve rural areas and emergencies. Separate notes warn of wage hikes in arbitration, higher taxes, rising food and fuel prices, and concern over costs while farmers may gain from cheaper fertilisers and eventual rural migration.

Perth Aviation An & Means Larkin-Sops Co Weat Tawcone Norersl Arbitration Court Nui Mitchell New Zealand D. North North Colonial Secretary's Department Metropolie

Tura Circuit Meets at Victoria Racecourse Result Summary

A district racing meeting at Victoria Dia, Uta-Larra, was held in fine weather with a large crowd. Betting favored Evens on winners in multiple races including the Barlo-Werie and Utakarra Hack Race, with heats and close outcomes reported. Prices for livestock like mutton, lamb, and pork were listed at auction with varied rates.

Uta- Larra Beow Bandicar Myarra Roworial Utakarra Vathella Narra Tarra Ris Lo Peramy Taek Famewell Mandicap Beven Mowadi Cuyane

Aerial travel set to undercut rail and road costs

London Daily Mail reports that a new air powered machine will carry its own driver and a companion, cruising at 60 miles per hour with minimal fuel and oil costs. The firm forecasts air tours from London to Le Bourget at around £5 12s 10d by rail. Entry fees for airport landing are modest, with air travel shown as cheaper than traditional routes and tires inexpensive to buy as prices range from £500 to £750.

Daily Mail Olympis Fimone London le Besrget Purie Lase Rail Sud Wat Sas Inud Noe Aime Bours M Uitte Une Doura Mt Am Air

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