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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 11, 1906
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR notes reference multiple April dates and times including early and mid month entries. The text lists first quarter markers and specific clocks but provides no clear event, location, or organized detail. The readable bits imply a scheduling ledger with times like 12.2 p m and 1.3 toon, but no complete facts emerge.
A formal notice to creditors in the Supreme Court of Western Australia, detailing the administration of an estate and the deadline to present claims. The notice outlines required evidence, filing procedures, and contact details for the executor or administrator.
The page details sailings with Julia Percy to Fremantle and Eastern States via Fremantle, listing officers and agents. It notes arrivals such as Dilkerra from Adelaide with coal and sheep, Sultan en route to Singapore, Katya Jett Wyndham to southern ports, and WF 14 bound for Singapore via northern ports, with multiple ships' planned itineraries and dates in April.
The Oddledons Conference will be held at Geraldton on Monday next with delegates from across the state. A dinner and social at the Victoria Hotel will follow the day's events. Mr Vincent of John Crothers and Co. will begin granolithic paving work in about three weeks. The Fire Brigade thanks the public for assistance with a competing team’s Bunbury expenses. A typographical error misquoted Mr Drew as speaking at Georgina instead of Gingin. Ten days’ leave is granted to town clerk D. Pascoe, with Mr Hepburn acting. The WA Football Association rules block country associations from joining unless they have three teams. a meeting at Shamrock Hotel tomorrow aims to form a third local team. A Good Friday service at 7:30 PM in the Presbyterian Church will be led by Rev. D. B. Smiths.
The Victoria District Turf Club released acceptances for its Easter Monday meeting. Trials include 4 furlongs with Richns 4H AMiction 8.2 and Little Bee 8.2. Flying Mandicap 5 furlongs features Tremendus 11.10 Schoolboy 9.10 Mae dil 0.2. Welter Maniicap 7 furlongs lists Tremendis 1103 Judo 9.9 and Good Enough 4.7 among others.
A visiting cricket team met the Ir winies at Irwin with good hospitality and a tight match won by Gi ruin. Local racers also staged a log chopping event with six entries led by W Murray 3m40s and George Wills near 3m. A farewell to Mr. Alex Blair at the railway station drew a crowd as residents wish him well on his temporary departure.
In the Tuesday session acting P.M. A. EC du Boulay presided over a case by Carson and Covy against Green and Lynch for 1 6s commission on a horse sulky and harness sale in June 1995. The court heard testimony from Lynch and others. Mills claimed a novation. Mills stated the buyer would pay the commission. The judge reserved ruling after evidence and adjournment. decision held over.
Maria Creat and William Moore executors of the late stohn Cream sue Alfred Cream for 32 pounds alleging the defendant received money for use of plaintiffs and that funds were also paid by plaintiffs on behalf of the defendant to Mr J Wilson and others for the defendant’s benefit.
North ampton jottings report a Samuel Lamsdale of Rotten Row aspires to Legislative honors. The piece mocks local politicking, cites his submission to the National Political League, and hints at a forthcoming Northampton civic debate while preserving a humorous, rambling tone.
A fragmentary letter discusses the upcoming election against Mr Drew, praising rival candidates and considering deposits and reform in voting and candidate qualifications. The writer cites local bank deposits, potential loans, and the impact of reform on the lower house, while noting various opponents and public concerns.
Fragmentary note mentions Olga Young and a TV miss, noting bronchitis asthma and influenza symptoms. The first dose allegedly relieves, but the text is garbled, mixing product names and claims without verifiable proof.
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