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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Apr 08, 1907

Page

4

Swine carnival at Yuin River boosts St Patrick's Day

A postponed Yuin Reef Carnival resumed on Easter Monday with ideal weather. Events included swimming, diving, handicapped and match races, and a social afterglow led by Mrs. Gilbert. Notable results featured Carlyon, Madigan, Gilbert, and McLean in various swimming and track events with several minors concluded. High spirits marked the day.

Yirin AWWA St. Patrick's Usy Arand Ua KR Pramon Mclean Tea Hidwickine St. Patrick's Pg Handican Nancy Carlyon Fabig R. Ln A Hewlth L. Murphy D. Madigan Sieliter

Moonyoonooka Picnic and Sports Report

A historically fenced note recounts the annual Moonyoonooka picnic at Edwardians Flat near Moonyno, with a large turnout and a busy afternoon program. Prizes totaling £24 were awarded, trophies given by storekeeper Gora Tom, and the evening concluded with dancing at Gillers Tall.

Eadwarren Moonynotook Ted Fl Gora Tom Giller’ Tall Winneta

Bonnington's Irish Mrs in a Cure of Courhe and Affection

Fragmentary note mentions a product or remedy labeled Bonnington's Irish Mrs aimed at curing a listed condition. The text is garbled and names a cure for various ailments but lacks clear context, dates, or attendees.

Local Sports Day Results Highlight Numerous Youth Races

Franklin, Patten, Carson lead in various track and field events including quarter mile, girls and boys races, high jump and sack races. Compiled results list multiple winners such as J Bridgeman, Mrs Lynch, Iris Skipylung, and F Carson among others with several contenders noted in child friendly contests.

F. Franklin AL Lynth McGuinness Ladive

Greenough Roads Board Elects New Chairman For Year

Minutes of the Greenough Road Board meeting at the boardroom Central Crveonpeh note the election of W. T. Hains as new chair for the coming year without opposition. Reports cover road works, grants, gravel removal, and pending surveys. accounts totaling £120 41d passed for payment. correspondence mentions altered cheques and requests for land and road works pending approval.

Greenugh Road Crveonpeh Prema Mewes Pitntan RA Witton A. Cline George Maker J. E Haisersley St. McCartney Ale Tannerstey Bowel Reagan Hackett Akring Artney Road Fron Puntie Works Elomare Edwards Boeara Speela Inntruttel Lamis Jioneph Connolly Decesand Tenes Loc Ban South Gretcourh Geraklion Fnard

Road and bridge works approval and notices issued

The department inspectors approved works on multiple roads in the Geraldton district under the Nosious Words Act. Contracts covered packing gravel on Evans road and extending travel routes with new chains and stone. notices were posted warning against unauthorized removal of gravel. The supervisor reported progress and proposed new works, with a Brand meeting set for May 7.

Greenough Geraldton Department of Service Gray Ashine Wetari Ney-Road Evans Road Sklenta Murrell Ud Toyto Ona Arttorroad Kaptslen’s Drassing We Bennett Gregory-roal Evansenad Gravel Iit Yeavel Tomstay

Home notes and local remedy ad from Geraldton Express

A fragmentary Geraldton Express item marks home pride in Australia and includes an advertisement for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy praised for ease of colds and croup in children. The piece references the Geraldton Fyrom and a drink promotion, with garbled text about local pride and distant lands.

Free Homestead Farms Open for Selection and Purchase

Crown lands offer free homestead farms and conditional purchases for adults over 18 not owning more than 100 acres. Applicants must select at least 100 acres, reside on the land for six years, build habitations, clear and improve portions, plant two acres of orchard, and invest in improvements. Restrictions include location in listed regions and staged payments, with ranges for deposit and annual rent. The program targets families and single applicants aged 18 and older seeking garden plots, vineyards, and small holdings with defined acre limits.

Emehyrne South-Wentomn Potonial Mintater Nile Wongton Prntaardie Lena

Genuine article aids relief and firm offers printing quotes

Quite a 1prtime for forty five years Irish moss used for fiction by the Cheet Thece and Lichms. It promises relief if you obtain the genuine article. Geraldton Printing Co. quotes compare favorably with Perth Prit es. Before sending work elsewhere try the new firm. it will pay you.

fMonnington Geraldton Printing Co Perth

Turkish troops land in Yemen provokes riot and relief burden

Report from London describes Turkish soldiers landing in the Yemen province of Arabia and Syria with exhausted, starving crews. Troops looted Borut after arrival, prompting a governor’s house defense and a local relief fund of £10,000 to quell unrest among the forces. The incident centers on 1,200 Turkish reserves landing and unrest surrounding their stay.

London Yemen Arabia Retta Syria Coopa Bs Wealbankara T Hn Borut

Cost of living in Germany and England debated

Report by British workers compares tariff effects in Germany and Britain noting Germans pay no more for goods while bread is common but scarce in some minds. It says German work is steady, with employers seeking skilled labor. Mothers in Australia favor Ho ningtons Irish Moss as an economical remedy curing whooping cough croup and chest ailments.

Boas Yam Ube Ela Arrivos A. Esneily la Funk Utah Warner Warners Gale Arners Erin Brigne Sr. Warner Hurwlle Germany Alunelsat Hoonington Australia

Journalists and cunning copy men in old papers moonlight

A Melbourne era tale recalls reporters who posed as lawyers and delegates to obtain interviews and privileged access. One reporter, using a fake legal bag of documents, secured a Moonlight interview. another posed as a government delegate and infiltrated a banquet with a disguised accomplice. The exploits span mining towns and royal assent debates, showing the lengths press men went to obtain coveted copy.

Renuinconul Corlour Flyen Sydney Captain Moonlight Rutlo Enal Stene Hojella Moon Light Phu Stork Melbourne Wiccamry Lonstom Conserver Hives Blunds Meney Alira Elory M Jear Pres Aflaire Nual Nligger Ulen Niger Nie Telegraph

The Kind She Wanted and a Whisker Jest

A humorous scene In a shop shows a young lady asking for age whiskers not whiskers, provoking puzzled laughter from a shop boy. An ad then promotes Cha berlain s Tablets for dyspepsia with claims of improved liver and bowel function.

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