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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 22, 1910
Page
4
Partial teamway preview reports a company power plant halt with about ten men leaving work during shifts. The article mentions wage talks, arbitration, and calls for mediation as workers press for better terms while management and officials weigh the consequences of a prolonged stoppage.
A fatal accident occurred when an individual named Byery, or similar, was run over yesterday morning. The incident caused severe injuries to others. authorities or witnesses note the victim died shortly after. Government negotiates to purchase Crawley Work Frem, tied to the late Sir George Shenton. Arbitration to settle the price. land earmarked for prevention purposes.
The Melbourne Arbitration Act debate shows principal objectors St Tedlaur Gould and Miller opposing including state and commonwealth employees and a unionist preference. A reference to Pete Bowling arises as the bill advances to committee stage with limited amendments. Roberts draws matches in Sydney billiards as Roberts leads Linnea 8 to 1 with Linnea to receive 500 if win.
Fragmentary OCR notes list heat results and times for Ptyth and Fremantle events with Perth finishes and Subineo placing. Names such as Porth Aliy and Midian Minetion appear, including heat numbers and final scores, but many words are garbled.
A fragmented race card lists horses, odds, and outcomes from various events including the Spring Stakes and Handicap races. Names such as HANNANS MANDICAL, Wheelmen, Artesian, and Adelaide appear amid betting figures and divisions, with overall mention of a concluding synchronous event and multiple tote divisions.
A fragmented passage reviews agricultural woes in Western Canada with drought, reduced wheat yields, and livestock concerns. It notes water contamination inquiries led by authorities, announces examination by the Health Commissioner, and cites provincial crop forecasts and livestock export trends. It mentions Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta yields, oats shortages, and rising livestock imports from Britain while detailing regional irrigation and animal husbandry measures.
Fragmented OCR from a 19th century ad highlights a claim for a cure titled Inngestion. It mentions a physician or company Warner and Co Limited offering an “abmouerne” remedy with a guaranteed or free post application. The text garbles names and places but centers on a patent health cure promising dramatic relief and a distribution through a store or warehouse.
A collage of dated dialogue scenes unfolds with patients on insomnia and a doctor, a quarrel over a stolen tag, household purchases on installments, and snippets of social talk. Characters include a nervous husband, a First Woman, Second Woman, Young Wife, Flas bams, and a sympathetic friend. The tone hints at satire of everyday troubles and social mores.
A garbled testimonial from an old page shows boiling water steps for making biscuits and teacup portions. The text hints at a method for older children, mentioning measurements and a sequence of adding water, with references to home and school contexts and a person named Chase.
Miss Scott defeats Mrs Mousaka 9 7 in a tense first round. Miss Sherlock over Miss Hom 3 5. Mina Inne upsets Wises Shevinest 8 5. Sherlock edges Miss F Paston. Miss Atkins beats Miss Sywithi 4 2. Final sees Miss Athine 30 against Miss Sherlock 80 with Athine taking 7 1. Atkins wins evenly contested match.
Monday Tuesday Thursday and Friday from 7 30 to 9 30 p m commence 2 and August 1910 at the Study Hall adjacent to the Presentation Convent Excellent Accommodation and Privacy For further particulars and terms apply to the Rev Mother Vementation Convent
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