Geraldton notes and show items draw crowd at fair
Geraldton news recounts residents petitioning the council over a fence near the government school, thanks to a track in Elliot Street. It notes gifts to the Geraldton Agricultural Society, a show program with wax figures and loads of novelty exhibits, plus a polo match result and plans for future events at the Glideaway rink and Liederhalle concert.
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Elliot| Atreet
Hack
Government School
Dave
Council
Mme IA. E. Grant
Geraldton
Agricultural Society Meeting Sets Prizes for Hacks Event
The Agricultural Society held a well attended meeting last night with Mr Morton Crale winning a prize for inviting participants. Prizes included £3 2s from Crale and additional offers from Mr Bartlett and others for hacks, 11 stone hunters, and other categories. Secretary Mr Haddy reported 69 new members and judges discussion continued. A £10 recognition was approved for Mr Haddy for prior services.
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Agricultural Society
Morton Crale
Bert
Bartett
Yuba
Arcond
Donnald Broad
Wattle Harrison
Haddy
Judge condemns excessive drinking as a public danger
The judge denounces heavy drinking and calls for reform of current alcohol policy. He argues the present system mismanages drinkers, urging adoption of stricter police measures now under trial in the United States as a model for the Commonwealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police Department
United States
Commonwealth
Victoria land tax bill sparks parliamentary debate
Telegrams from Melbourne report Mr Fisher moving a second rating of the land tax bill to improve social welfare and Commonwealth safety. The government faced opposition after a general election, with Labor members re-elected and a notable political reversal noted. The debate centered on how the primariate would be applied and the bill’s revenue effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Representative
Fisher
Commonwealth
Jeyven
Execy
Senate
Pitteen Keate
Donkin
Meat Trade Deadlock Sparks Sheep Slaughter Action
In Sydney a fresh development in the meat trade deadlock sees a sheep slaughter under the direction of the Sidney Mrat Preserving Company. About 1,000 sheep were killed for consumption by the non-anin slanehtermen trade team, with carcases to be sent to whitesate varcise butchers at cost coverage. The move follows a conference between master Autobot representatives and the men’s delegates to resolve the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Turschey
Hlaugh
Auburn Meat Works
Thurkhay
How Hush
Alan Ef
Sidney Mrat Preserving Company
Evening Studies Open For Candidates At Hall
Evening studies advertised with lists of names and positions. Notes mention the west avenue, inclinations toward civil service exams and university entrance. Details mix names and roles, signaling preparation sessions and advertised opportunities for employment and knowledge enhancement.
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Furay
Adelie
Sustralandia
South
Loxtralig
Mint
Sulveney
Cate
Fins Wammering
Universivy
Ani
Pearling Industry’s Asiatic Labor Debate in Parliament
In the House of Representatives Mr Barnard asks the External Affairs Minister about a statement by Mr Troma of the Wrathen Australian Parliament claiming the pearling industry is wholly in Asiatic hands. The West Australian pearling sector reportedly relied largely on Asiatic labor, and whether to grant a reward remains a policy question under consideration.
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Melbourne
House of Representatives
Barnard
Troma
Troy
Rathielor
West Australia
Terrible Indigestion and Bile Beans Heal Woman’s Health
A Ta ves Park Estate resident reports severe indigestion with knife like pains and vomiting eased after using Bile Beans. She describes crippling symptoms, a long ailment, and credits the remedy with restoring digestion, liver function, and bowel health over two and a half years. She purchased a box for 1 shilling and 9 pence at chemists and stores.
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Clarkan
Tavey Park
Clyde
Avhien
Myrae
Tsnon
Bronstoma Mayer
Kalgoorlie Meeting Bets Mark Busy Racing Card
A summary of racing bets at Kalgoorlie shows heavy track conditions yesterday with multiple handicaps and odds recorded for horses such as Thorina, Katoomba, Aurion, Floral, and Redon. The betting market highlights various prices and contenders while notingRace results and key outcomes including Pointer, Gladiator, and others. Walter James defeated Manat Harper elected Beverlay in the election counts with a larger final tally.
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Kalgoorlie
Thorina
Katoomba
Aurion
Auile Charintte
Banv Glennetta
Lagat Floral
Florak
Paget
Stheak
Morelia
Lagat Redon
King’s Cries
Atul
Petkeo
Artesian
JEU
Gotten
Severity
Legis Assembly Sitings Stir Debate On Agent General Plans
In Perth on Wednesday the Assembly session sparked debate over the Agent General's office. Attention focused on Mc Bath's earlier notice to Premier Urlay about Parliament's probe into the office and potential reorganization plans and future appointments within the mineral department. The discussion highlighted government intentions and opposition concerns about the Agent General's role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Legislative Assembly
Momners
Mc Bath
Urlay
The Tramway Trouble in Perth
Men leave the Tramway Company as forthcoming prose cutsions unfold. Four Union members face charges under the Arbitration Act as the police court proceedings begin. Key officers named include President Ar Bt Tull y, Vice President My McTwinald, Secretary Mr Johnson ADGA, and assistant secretary Mr Parsons.
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Perth
Tramway Co. Newmployees
Amnplainls
Ue Ulin
My McTwinald
Ue Seert Lary
Tohnson
ADGA
Parsons
Death at Yalco Hospital Witnesses Aid
A collision of events leaves Whitie ilris dane Oli ver dead after a motor incident near the Bale lay Browe Motel on Field's Fuld road. Oliver, a Nawghter ph Me HY Herbert, suffered injuries. travellers aided the injured and a nurse attended at the scene. Local residents and officials planned funeral arrangements and hospital care while calls for final services followed the incident.
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Dane Oliver
Oliver
Bale Lay Browe
Field
Fuld Road
Ness
Ming
Avrionaly
Furmes
Ma Baye
Lier
Matotd
Fran Valeon
Mik Oliver
HY Herbert
Heim
Mr. Howe
Yalgoo
Witkin
AHL Magurt
Tuedayts
Trans Australian Railway Project Inquiries Begin
Melbourne report notes Mr Fisher responding to John Forrest saying preliminary inquiries are being made into financing the Trans Australian railway from Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Fisher
John Forrest
Motoring Fatality in Toorak Collision Kills Driver
Henry Cummings 56? years old, a Prahran store employee, was killed when his small car collided head on with a large car owned by Mrs. Robert Harper on Toorak Road. Arthur Stone, driver of the opposing vehicle, summoned Dr. McKay who declared Cummings dead from a fractured skull.
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Melbourne
Toorak
Henry Cummings
Cummings
Charles Read
Prahran
Robert Harper
Mar
Arthur Stone
Stone
McKay
Fife
Hadle
Market Report: August Prices and Sales Across Goods
Market report from Mr U S Mackenzie notes heavy supply of Incas vegetables and prices for apples and fruit, poultry, furniture sale from Mr Wily with satisfactory prices, pumpkin, sweet potatoes, onions, new potatoes, carrots, peas, apples, oranges, mandarins, plantains, milk butter and other items with varied prices recorded for the date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S Mackenzie
Neal
Commissioner Short Visits to Discuss Local Commerce Matters
A damaged note records a special meeting of the northern district chamber of commerce with Mayor and local officials. Discussions cover reporting to Commissioner, storage of Wheat MR, railway yard improvements, and enhanced delivery accommodations.
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Nordiction Shungher of
Lolk
Inc
Ume
Te Iitsinesa
fullWaya
Mewars Shaddy
Mewes
Kelly
A Kelly
Mtr
W.H. Janes
Madde
Towle
Shocking Lift Accident at Palace Hotel
An artist named Jandeschewski died in a lift accident at the Palace Hotel during a Gaiety Theatre gathering. The lift halted with his body trapped, weight and failure causing a fatal fall. his father and brother witnessed the tragedy as others watched. A youth named Williamson failed to press the lift button in time.
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Luvanay
Palace Hotel
Jandesichewski
Gaiety Theatre
Jandeschewski
Williamson
Jan Deschowski
Queensland Health Commissioner says north has strong vitality
In Brisbane on Tuesday Dr. Engbum or Englingum? Queensland Health Commissioner notes no evidence of deterioration among northern people. He asserts their physical condition and energy are superior to others, despite prior worries, with northern vitality described as especially high.
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Brisbane
Foster Fraxer
Enkingum
Queensland
Fdington
Hellers Company Farewell Visit At Tows Hall
Tomorrow evening in the Town Hall the Tellers and their company will present a return and farewell visit. A notable new programme includes mystery mirth music and pantomime with Dimmy. Seats at Snell's Emporium for the event are advertised with prices a slash 3 slash 1 slash indicating a crowd attracting sale.
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Olideawar
Gndraway
Ike
Nane Moses
Auetosrad
Snell’ Emporium
Subiaca Council Pushes Overdraft Allowance Amendment
The Subiaca Council seeks to amend the Municipalities Act to permit overdraft calty per cent of their government. the tract of 3-3 per cent, as at present. The Geral nouncil disagrees, fearing such a measure would let spendthrift councils drain ratepayers' funds.
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Subiaca
Parents convicted in NSW manslaughter case
WEW SOUTH WALES. PARENTS THOWAY BATLER AND MARGARET BUTLER, guardians of a starving child, were convicted of manslaughter in Sydney on Tuesday after the child died from starvation following alleged belting. They were remanded for sentence as the female accused was recommended to further proceedings.
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Sydney
Thoway Batler
Margaret Butler
Newcantie Hospital
Shilling Proverb Quotation Attributed to Towler
An old proverb appears with a slight alteration and is attributed to F C Towler. The note suggests verification by consulting Towler when one has printing to do, implying a practical maxim for printers.
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F.C. Towler
Undertakers Cry Over Dying Trade In Dated Verse
A fragmentary verse paints undertakers sighing as business sags with fewer deaths and a lighthearted jab at changing times. The poem references tombstones and mourning trades amid a humorous, non literal critique of waning demand.
Tennis arrangements for the week
The note lists upcoming tennis fixtures with players Atkins Nes Shetek on Friday and Blokes 6 SnW Stokes on Saturday plus matches involving Adit and Keay 440. It reads as a rough schedule with unclear names and times.
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Atkins
Nes Shetek
Lapp Tmes
Ksnw
Stokes
Aéereille
Keay
Bowes Estate Purchase Amid Early 19th Century Debt
An OCR fragment reports Bowes estate purchase details with misread figures and names. It notes the buyer Agwen Rataty acquiring land for about two thousand six hundred, settlement of balances owed to the government, and four shillings per acre as imposed improvements.
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Perth
Agwen Rataty
Bern
Borges
Yuna Farmers' Association Holds March Meeting
The Yuna Farmers' Association met on the 70h Inst with President Me Re Hall and members Megara Donald G Vian Wake Browning N Buch soap Tasior and Secretary Ru present. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed. Several motions were carried including road work and marking surveys. Mr Wake's resignation was discussed and a vote for his replacement tabled. J Redall was unanimously elected secretary.
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Yuna Farmers’ Association
Me Re Hall
Megara Donald
G. Vian
Vian
Wake
Browning
N. Buch Soap
Tasior
Intr
Seer Lary
Mianke
Nawt
J. Redall
Steetrd
Teall
Lemlers
Lownsite
Sri
Termini
Coper Chapman
Soathampton- Vina
Ferinie Ta
Prn- Vine
Terminis
Vuna
Rowe
Yonac
Trate
van Eafline
Bowes
Yuma
Orrin
Tendall
Messrs .V. Hebston
Penman Ship Education and Business Courses
Geraldton Evening Sessions promote improved skills in bookkeeping accountancy mercantile law and business practice. The program offers handwriting and letter writing methods, with references to naval and police service paths and a policy of advancement through personal diligence. Sessions run Mondays Tuesdays and Fridays at a provided address near Fomentation Cumvent.
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Borin
Hare
Accoumianis
Autice to Creditors in the Supreme Court of Western Australia
A notice in the Supreme Court of Western Australia invites creditors to file claims under the Pro Fate jurisdiction. It outlines actions against estates and sets deadlines for filing proofs of debt. The document requests identified creditors to present claims within the stipulated period.
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Supreme Court OF Western Australia
PRO Fate Jurisdiction
Jeremime McCanthy
Teremiate McParpay
Northamptattine
Austraia
Lataurer
Porth
Tage
Gervard Clifton
Tutestate Estates
Xotica
Jor
Gerard Nash
Avhereas
Dathe
Tate
Mingearn
Wealten
Antralia
Arres
Necraned
Mctober
Perth
Avenist
Gervase Clifton
Sieme Court OF
Western Australia
Pat Tuk Yan
Adyminuster
Patriuk Ryan
Geraldton
da Heter Decrasrd
Trolay
Supreme Court
Rhider
Xaid
Clatean
Grrvasp
Clifton
Intestair Rexkates
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Awe
Rsnerienen
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Vart
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Criminal Court
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Victoria
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MR. Fisher
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Manat Harper
Beverlay
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Urst Oliver
Trans-Australian Railway
Commissioner Short
Robur
Heller's Company
Wew South Wales
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Iit
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Chat
Vdegezeneese
Bean Bros
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von Wirip
Grrat Rostwellons
Boan Bros’ Emporium
Wellington Street
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Stowe
McCracy Ken
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