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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Apr 03, 1911

Page

3

Qeralddton Liedertafel Concert Promises Notable Tannhauser Program

The Liedertafel's concert at Tallon Wednesday features Wagner’s Tannhauser with scenes sung by Mr J R McCarthy and a strong orchestral backing including City Ball Orchestral Society members. Greig’s Recognition of Land is added, and solo and choral pieces highlight a robust program led by Mrs Morty Clarke and Miss T Holst.

Wa Feces Opera Avieteatia Tehearaal Venusberg Venus Pilgrima Thant Elizabeth Tannhauser Verux Jolna Pigrimage Wolfram Tynehauser Elzabeth Ture Tanahamer Coud Paxabeth Taonhauser Rome Filenberh J.R. McCarthy Greig J. Hy Windsor Wivisl McCarthy T. Holst

Fireside Fragments from Geraldton The Old Block Notes

A garbled Perth region column blends names, events and oddities from Geraldton and surrounding towns. References include social gossip, a 102nd birthday death, local trades, rail chatter, and shipping updates. Mentions of Sam-Agent UaHigan, Stony, George Gooch, Harry Carson, and Joe amid scattered notes on fencing, a fire, and upcoming coronation plans.

Concert program features humor and songs in Geraldton

The program with Mr Oates presenting a humorous dialogue titled A Breezy Morning. Messrs Kesey, Kempton, McCarthy, Nawh, and Tooke will perform songs publicly and Geraldton will host a concert with Air Piper as soloist and the full orchestra providing accompaniment. A dance follows the concert conclusion.

Returns for March Revenue in Melbourne and Railway Gauge Debate

March revenue figures show Commonwealth customs receipts at £4,233 7s 0d and postal revenue at an uncertain level. A plan for the trans Australian railway proposes a standard gauge of 814mm, with Western Australia agreeing to a Kalgoorlie to Perth line of thin width and South Australia to be consulted. Admiral Henderson's report discussion is deferred. A separate Melbourne item reports a fatal domestic shooting during a property dispute involving Ah Mal Shah and John Policy.

Melbourne Fisher Ca~hizer West Australan Kalgoorlie Perth South Australia

Telegrams reveal guilty pleas and managerial disputes

Telegrams report McMillan the late town clerk of Premurtie Glemdod pleaded guilty on Saturday to stealing four detestures of 500 act. Mir Dooky committed lie secured for sentence. Managerial resignations denied amid assertions London had no policy interference in opening the mine.

McMillan Premurtie Mir. Dooky Supreme Southern Cross Hy Bullineh Pte jPcletary Miegan Gett Stanly London

Perth Produce Sales Report at Railway Yards

A large yarding of produce was recorded at the Perth railway yards with Prime chai selling for 3 5.28 6d and Wimst at 4s 4d per bushel. Stew was passed in at 4 Ss. In a separate matter, the Chadinch case concluded with Norec defendants discharged and remarks by Mr. Ror noting insufficient evidence.

Perth Prime Chai Wimst Chadinch Norec Ror

Bowls Match Sparks Breathless Derby and Close Finish

In a tense bowls clash Dixon and Stine starred for Memtlaget against UL Gritniely with a late charge from Armitage. The score swung to 24 all before Seavi tage edged ahead as the last bowls settled, Dixon missing by inches in a dramatic finish watched by keen onlookers.

Dixon Stine Armitage Sevittage Wwe Carty Ariitage Seei Grimdah Pat Disonata Hell Grinch Masmoreyn Kempton—Roberts Thotmey Wat Moustaka Barlowit Flestitai i Gant Tom Hero Box Fuller Moustaka Teat Trigg Marwoodt Tral Kendrick Snett Fiegelauh Ure Stone

Englebrechts brings riot of color to Geraldton showroom

A vivid display at Englebrechts features many shades of silt at 6d a yard as the new stock opens. The showroom gains a fashionable, watery appearance under capable assistants. A coupon on the next page offers rewards after spending £2, and the sale mentions a dining set prize for the Vickers event tomorrow afternoon.

Englebrechts Geraldton Perth Vickers

Queensland Child Fatally Burned Incident

A Brisbane fire badly burned a mother and fatally burned her child. The mother, severely burned, and the child aged about a years were rescued from a burning dwelling as flames swept through the premises. The fire occurred last night and authorities are investigating the cause.

Barly Brisbane Na Howe Les Comaieri Dni Rota Burma

Weights For Victoria District Turf Club Meeting

Weights released for the Glab'n Raster meeting at Victoria District Turf Club. Includes Flying Handicap five furlongs with numerous entries and assigned weights, plus Demonstration andica one mile, Trim takes six furlongs, and Farmers' Race six furlongs with listed runners and weights.

Rano Coronrila Persia Toot Maralite Had. RA Markuman Miss Uarbineer Little Sam Dacoh Bonnierste Sunaplit Shirley Queen's Park Happy ‘Thodights Hanje Corona Carmamal Persistent Mucalite K. Foun Fletle Manity Tribune Olio Masflawer F le Brune Andica Coronella Carmamah Bondaman Moe Tullie Lanna Murkenian Littie Corporal Bundaleer Silvectail Mutity Shirly Mayflower Rounievale Trimume Coolinga Btakes Mies Carbineer Lille Sam Victoria District Turf Club Geraldton

Queensland seamer reports fracture evidence near Bowen

Queensland seamer reports evidence of a fracture on Naro's Hock near Bowen. Fragments weighing several EWL have been broken at the rock. A search will be made in the vicinity for traces of the Yongala. A Australian passenger Perth note mentions Minx Whe unaccounted aboard the Vonguba.

Brisbane Queensland Naro Bowen Trix

Dispute Over Policy Rocks New South Wales Cabinet

In Sydney on Sunday the State Ministry shows rifts as Premier McGowen leaves. A split between Merc Hobknar and Carmincharl leads to talk of resignation. The conflict centers on a personal matter valued at $1 rather than policy.

Sydney Mc Gowen

Arbitration Proposed for Velaw Main Colliery Dispute

A colliery dispute at Velaw Main Colliery is proposed to be referred to arbitration. The committee plans to appoint a chairman and expects both sides to agree on terms and the arbitrator at a future date.

Ydney Abe

Matlock Wins Steeplechase in Oakbank Event

South Australia Adelaide reported that Matlock won the steeplechase at Oakbank, with Steel Rit Morality as notable competitors. The article mentions penalties and a view by Matchtek, detailing a division or score related to the race.

Adelaide Matlock Morality Matchtek Oakbank

Delino to Open Four Night Vaudeville Run in Geraldton

Glideaway announces a short four night farewell vaudeville season by Delino in Geraldton tomorrow evening before his Europe tour on the Mowe Stoll Circuit. Delino, a star of Mr Harry Rickards Company, has made his name widely known across the Commonwealth.

Glideaway Delino Geraldton Europe Mowe Stoll Harry Rickards Delino Bes Mts Kod

Factory Destroyed in Adelaide Rages Over Damage

A Rowden Bros wireworks building in Adelaide was destroyed by fire with damage estimated at £2,200. On the same day, workers at Rope, Nail, and Bard Wire Manufacturing Co. began a strike demanding higher wages.

Adelaide Rowden Bros Rope, Nall, and Bard Wire Manufacturing Co

Kalgoorlie Couple Seeks Divorce in Circuit Court

Lilian Grissold petitions the Divorce Circuit Court for judicial separation from her husband William Grissold. Justice Burnside to hear the case following a Saturday filing in Kalgoorlie.

Kalgoorlie Burnside Lilian Grissold Julic

Geraldton Labor Council Forming General Workers Union

The Geraldton Labor Council met Friday night and discussed forming a General Workers Union. A letter from the Central Executive announced Senator Lynch would speak in Geraldton on April 11 to discuss Federal referendums. Attorney-General Jeb. Nanson is slated to speak that night, with both figures possibly on the same platform.

Central Executive Lynch Geraldton Liberal Party Jeb. Nanson Speai Liberal Organisation Attomnes-General Gra~eral Workers’ Union Ine Geraldion Ad Dasteiot

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