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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 29, 1917

Page

2

Nationalist Candidate Seeks Geraldton Endorsement at By-Election

A Geraldton by election appeal from the Nationalist candidate outlines renewed calls for electors to endorse his candidacy. He cites a prior meeting, party unity, and a platform focused on balanced finances, economy, and taxation, pledging to serve the electorate if reappointed.

Adirs Geotlemen Ehicson A. F. Builder Dbsi Weeting WB. Pailaw Westermn Australia Netonalirm West Austenlia Anne Dijeet Ota Duy HD. Lefroy UMG Lina Oleia Babar Thie Nutiqum Geroliton Teaxote Geraldton Elestort Domre Tabor Aml Labor Party Austria Tinte Nationalist Legislative Assembly Willcock Albany Mer Herbert Robinson J. Scaddan J. Willcock P. Collioe

Industrial reform and farming urged for prompt action

The text urges organization and proactive effort by farmers to secure industrial progress and market stability. It warns that delays in adapting to new channels of trade could lead to irreparable missteps, warning readers that the time to act is now to advance their interests and support the industrial coach.

Seri Roy Lee Louch Geraldien Nestlel Ant AlDiowl Ches Divreules

Hold Back Wool as Oversea Chipping Resumes Normal Conditions

Dalgety & Co Ltd report receipt of telegram from Central Wool Committee via Western Australian State Wool Committee directing wool growing houses to tell clients to hold back wool until further notice as overseas chipping returns to normal. Also notes enforcement actions against profiteering and local political candidacies and race results at Meekatharra.

Messra Dalgety & Co. Ltd Wester Australian State Wool Committee Central Wool Committee Mulbours Tewan Commonwealth

Shipping movements of steamers halted by indefinite cancellation

Limited ab ue iott 'Se DIE aga, movements of their steamers sa lows 8.s, Numalpi, sa, Extooaba, Timboola, press. Tadarra.-S ings indefinitely: cancelled.

Numalpi Extooaba Timboola Tadarra

Geraldston Gazette Adverts and Notices

The Geraldton Grand Press page from the 29th of January 1917 features local notices and advertisements. It highlights community announcements, business promotions, and small public notices typical of a regional paper of the era.

Turbulent Friday Market Effort Aims to Cut Middlemen

The Geraldton market push seeks to connect producers directly with consumers, cutting out middlemen. Officials including Town Clerk Mr Me Wren and Mayor Mr W KN Falleyfield oversaw volunteers distributing goods, with some vendors taking charge of disposal. Prices and supplies fluctuated as farmers faced earlier disappointments and uncertain turnout.

Geraldton Cyrabiten Wiler Me Wren W KN Falleyfield Useretore Connell

Melbourne and Victoria News Roundup from War Era

A patchwork of items covers a shooting reward, a court fine, stock exchange plans for enemy assets, an electric shock accident, a referendum on electric light, newspaper editor Gottlieb Scholex, wartime speeches, holiday debates, plague notes in Victoria wheat stacks, Kitchener reminiscences, and political chatter on wheat pools and war policy. Names include Rev Yarrington, Lord Kitchener, and Phil Voltier, with dates and places in Melbourne, Freemantle, and Victoria region.

Fragmented note on Lieut Stubbs MLA and political contest

Disjointed report hints at National Federation actions involving Lieut Stubbs MLA and Submarine support for the war effort. Mentions opposition to Str. Thos. Walker and a contest linked to Kanowna mayor J. L. Martin and North East Coolgardie Ready Board.

Stubbs National Federations Stubb Stubbe Nationalisie Parlia Thelroma Cuila Thos. Walker Walker Attornay-veuers Inte Latur Kaur J. L. Marlin Kanowna North Est Coolgardla Ready Board Wan Vin

Grraliton Wolves and local electoral drama spill into talks

Fragmentary report describes the Grraliton Wolves in a proverb of a ritual quarrel while a newspaper interview cites John Seaddan shifting his political vote to Albany. The piece notes Labour and non Labour candidates in a tight election and mentions a planned dispatch of the Dimboula from Maltourne to Fremantle with a departure soon.

Maltourne Fremantle Malbourne Om ‘Tursday

The Governor's Visit To Geraldton Planned Tour

Governor Tim Exesllensy and Sir William Millinow-Metartney accepted an invitation to Geraldton. The program includes train arrival Friday, meetings with local officials, a tour of districts with education and hospital stops, a reception, and a Monday school and college visit with possible last minute changes.

Tim Exesllensy William Millinow-Metartney Mwnbelpel Council Geraldton Worning Coanci Wight Mayer Unmelliors View Regal Hammersay View Rugal Fuser Hia Kapellesey Ochool Tha Preentation Convant Collage Icreeatary

Personal notices from Cool gardin Legislative member’s son wounded and two deaths

Priveta Harold Lambert son of G Lambert representative for Cool gardin is wounded in France. Lance Corporal P R Canningham brother of James Yassia MLO dies of wounds in a German field hospital. Private William Wars and Private Labestar J Deduhars killed or injured in France. Mrs Geonfrey Davin and daughters Phyllis and Daphne, studying at Mrs Lacey’s High School, await further news and plan travel in coming months.

Priveta Harold Lambert G. Lambert Coolgardin Tee Besa Fragen P.R. Canningham James Yassia Mlo East Pravinuy German Feld Wo Ward Fliegersldst William Wars Mea P Ledshaa Iiediloa Labestar J. Deduhars Salon France Geonfrey Davin Phyllis Daphne Lacey Permian

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