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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 26, 1907
Page
2
To Management Keg announces that premier stocks of fruit trees vines etc in this state are now on hand at Osborne Park Nursery. Orders booked now will receive prompt attention. Flower and vegetable seeds on land for the new season 1907.
Notice states the FP HE business run by Mr James H Elden will continue under a new name. The usual auction sales will be held at the Masonic Hall by Mr George Baston, with another portion of the business handled by Mr Frank Mills. Telephone 63, Gerallion, April 1907.
GrituaTen in Bayley St near the Railway Station with 6 rooms, verandahs, upper house, carriage hour, wells, fenced yard, and easy terms. Shares available up to 200 acres cleared and fenced, immediate possession. Local agents Elder Shenton & Co. Ltd advertise Noble's Glasgow explosives and related listings.
Major Buchanan retires to Geraldton and resumes customs duty. Charles Johnson arrested on tenting charge after a theft report. Rovers Football Club meeting elects Partridge as captain and outlines colors. Sandalwood tax collection and health notes for MLC Thomson. Mercantile team named to face Geraldton F C. Plague prevention steps and penalties for violations. Weather update with barometer drop and heavy showers. Chrysanthemum show preparations and exhibitions announced. Municipal works update on Eleanor Street Marine Terrace and road repairs. Rate notices and municipal hall plans discussed. Annual appeal court scheduled. Wolfe's Schnapps advertised.
Mr. Houles's two year old filly Mayflower was purchased by Mr. C. Jones for £550 after victory in the flurry Skurry. Jones plans to race her this season as work on the Town Hall continues rapidly.
A public meeting at the Parish Hall in Geraldton Wednesday evening the 24th drew between 80 and 140 attendees. T L Brown presided as secretary Riley read 28 proposed rules for a new Geraldton Industrial and Co-Operative Society Ltd. The motion formed the society on a base tax method and adopted the rules amid strong public interest in co operation and community welfare.
The Geraldton Orchestral and Musical Society held its eighth concert in Masouli Hall. The program was well chosen with notable solos by Mina Calan, Connor, and Mr Watkins, plus strong cornet work by Mr Eon Blight. Encores praised the performers and the orchestra overall, despite a minor fault in the Pixien Pareol.
A Perth wire from Will iam Sandaver and Co. states Drake and Stubbs purchased their entire business in Tayy street and will take immediate possession. A meeting is set at Cerakiion Hotel tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock to form a third football club. supporters and players urged to attend at the police court this afternoon for the proceeding. J Johnson faces theft charges for taking a £1 note from Denedict Jatter, an aboriginal complainant who had asked for whisky.
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