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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 14, 1906
Page
3
Auction note lists wedding presents including electro plate and sterling silver items. It describes various jewelry and gift items available. Includes descriptions of quality and suitability for marriage gifts and anniversaries.
A Northampton correspondence reveals heated debate over Mr Tomlinson and his management. The writer accuses him of evasive tactics and questions credibility while noting Mr Pollitt’s presence and repeated visits. The exchange hints at political maneuvering and public scrutiny of local officials.
In a contentious exchange, Mr McChiskey defends his actions preceding a case against Mr Taylor. He claims no bribery or piney, asserts denial of payment for his services, and promises a fuller oath in court. The piece reflects accusations and denials amid a legal dispute.
A Perth column argues immigration policy and population growth, criticizing anti immigration sentiment and a Frith article on infanticide. It references James Mitchell MLA for Northam, West Australian editorials, and comments by local figures on economic prospects, labor, and national unity amid frontier development. The piece notes tensions with Eastern states, praises local infrastructure, and mocks earlier misquotations by a business manager.
The text reports on a Perth jury trial set for the 24th with witnesses arriving from Perth port. Labor members are to testify for the defendants in the East Mannans case while Times hints at a GNISH verdict. Rumors swirl about the Bench appointment and political inside views, with no clear statements from insiders.
A fragmentary 19th century letter condemns local administration of Hite fin ho in Mingenew with calls to dismiss honorary magistrates. It alleges corrupt convictions and political tensions, urging government action to reform the judicial panel and purge ineffective officials.
Fragmentary note extols Bonnington’s Trish Mose as a remedy for colds and chest ailments. Describes it as a peasant medicine and claims it cures various illnesses though text is garbled and unclear on ingredients or efficacy.
A letter from Chas Ward of Collingwood Viv describes long pain from a knockered knuckle and blood poisoning. He credits Zam-Buk as a effective embrocation and household remedy for piles eczema and rheumatism, praising its healing after years of sufferings.
In a narrow tally 271 votes favored the local option measure while opponents argued. The same session saw Mr Watson's Workmen's Compensation bill read a second time and referred to the Law Committee. In Parliament, Mr Cox pressed a ban on contractors supplying frozen mutton to the Army. Mr Mahlane replied that price and quality would govern any action.
In a reply to Liberal MP Re. Laidlaw, Chancellor of the Exchequer Asquith promised to consider claims by British invaders and remit income tax in special cases where feasible. He noted uncertainty whether income tax incidence was unfair for Great Britain.
Fragmentary report describes pillaging in Chinese towns linked to the Tian movement. Troops are sent to suppress revolts in Manchuria with the April May period noted and potential outcomes for local oilers mentioned.
In Kalgoorlie on April 1 the inquest into the death of jockey Albert John Witdane concluded at Bowl der yesterday. The verdict stated the horse Uniher caused the rider's death after an incident on March 19 and rider Victor Perry was arrested on a charge of manslaughter.
The Rev Dr Chior of Weethonene Park Church and other church leaders discuss education and religious rights. Archdeacon Sinelate of Fonda and Archbishop Morlaran of York weigh in on Protestant Catholic balance and government policy with bishops urging adherence to ethical standards.
The following crushings are reported from the Cue One public battery Lily. 20 tons for Lax Tl Prin fess, 8 tons for Tor hit Princ eros, 21 tons for Arar Ce One Ctriltars, 20 tons for Moe Thhwt. The Valinjenr Sourh Fstendiv crash is noted, hindered by lack of firewood.
The document lists last month’s Fingal Consolidated gold figures with shipments and concentrates. It shows cyanided sands and slimes at 19 859 2590, accumulated slimes, total 8 10 809, and other rough tonnage figures for various categories.
An item urges using Doan Pir recipes for meat dishes and links digestive symptoms to poor digestion. It promotes Downs Dinner Mills as a remedy, claims improvement with early treatment, and advertises a postal order for six boxes from Foster-McClellan Co. in Sydney.
A fragment reports youths in Russia during April attacking a policeman on a bank near Kharharkasti. It mentions the youths were captured while carrying on a long distant activity. The text is garbled and unclear about location details and exact actions.
In Tonto on April 1 Colonel Louchars forces encircle Bambaata's retreat as the Natal militia moves to break up the group amid looming festive tensions. The situation signals a planned drive before imminent confrontations. The report notes heavy military presence and a tightening siege around the insurgent camp.
The April eruption sends thick darkness and ash over Naples and nearby towns. Sightseers report a rain of sand and sulfur showers. hundreds perished in regional villages, and authorities warn of continuing fallout and emergency relief efforts.
Advertisement from Kross and Shipham, agents at 441 Hay Street Perth WA, offering Pulvermacher’s galvanic tite as a cure for nervous debility, matism, sciatica and related ailments. Wolfe’s Schnapps claim of no deleterious taint is also promoted in the notice.
An unreadable transcript shows a courtroom exchange where a complainant questions a defendant’s assurances about family protection and security. A judge or observer, Naushlee A Thapps, is referenced amid garbled dialogue and unclear speakers.
An OCR snippet mentions a doctor and medical claims about care related to a child saved from illness. Names and places are garbled but reference Chamberlain and a medical remedy. The text notes a life saved and the doctor involved at a Bath Mil site with marine toracn context.
An old advertisement touts Donnington’s Irish Moss as a cure for old age ailments and various illnesses, claiming the first dose yields results. It also promotes Wolpe’s Schnapps as a valuable medicinal agent for renal complaints, with emphasis on its curative claims.
A short note records Wolfe's Schnapps as a popular local spirit, sparking a wave of interest among residents and sellers. Public attention centers on its distinct flavor and growing sales in nearby shops. The piece hints at social excitement around the product without endorsing excess.
A red headed suitor from Warnted Time pursues a girl deeply but she rejects him saying she could never marry anyone with red hair. The exchange ends with the heiress regrets and notes of a broken engagement.
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