New Geraldton Councillors Sworn In At Town Hall
Geraldton’s new councillors Clarke Meadowcroft Mendowcroft and Carisen were sworn in by Magistrate Ray mond Gee. The ceremony included speeches praising town progress and plans for roads recreation and bowling facilities plus thanks to retiring officials and local papers.
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Yee
Sledte
Clarke
Mendowcroft
Carise
J. C. Wild
Itor
Raymond Gee
Meadowcroft
Carlsen
Kidd
HM. Fatler
Mengerford
Gardner
Geraldtin
Lorton
Carlow
Vitor
Point Moore
James Aliing
Alno
Volturno Fire Report Conflicting Crew Statements
London December 2 A Board of Trade inquiry into the Volturno fire in the Atlantic opened yesterday. The vessel’s captain could offer no theory on the cause. The chief engineer testified that after the outbreak he used a revolver to drive others from the stokeboard area and that a witness refused to shoot anyone attempting to move stokeboard without permission.
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London
Board of ‘Trade
Hind
Balkan Crisis Allegations Target King Ferdinand
A Mur article claims King Ferdinand bore direct responsibility for the war through orders to attack the Serbo Greek alliance. It cites General Savolt resisting under prior instructions and reports the king demanded written orders under threat of punishment, shaping military actions and government voice.
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BOFLA
Ferdinand
Astmost Servig
Cireece
Bevel
Savolt
Qentral Paget
Nulgaria
Laval
Irish Question Talks Spark Political Tension
London reports from Birmingham describe Prime Minister Lloyd George drawn from a government contractor’s account as a potential source of a “juste” hope, while speculation swirls over Mr. Asquith’s stance on Home Rule. A Dublin toast incident allegedly involves Ulster soldiers praising Donor, Law, and Carson.
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London
Avaten Chamberlain
Birmingham
Lloyd George
Aaquith
Pell Mall’ Gazette
New Zealand Strike Transfers Storm Coverage to Sydney
The report from Wellington on December 2 notes the first convocation since the strike began. Mariners in the harbor decline to handle cargo from ships bound for New Zealand, with transfer of storm coverage to Sydney seen as likely to widen the impact and extend the disruption.
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Wellington
Mir Momed Conntahtes
Atrica Jm
Sydney
Ar Goloe
New Zealand
Atrike
Wheat Harvest in World War Era Estimates
Government statistician Malcolm Fraser estimates 1,068,553 acres to be stripped for wheat, producing about 13,809,085 bushels at 13 per acre. Figures released before the hailstorm near Guadrying devastates 10 square miles with wrecked houses. Value estimated around £10,000.
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Mir
Malcom Fraser
Guadrying
Perth Shooting Affray Stannard Fires at Manager
At Meiterla foundry, William Stannard a former employee, reportedly angry over work duties, shot manager Alfred Smith with a revolver. Smith wounded, taken to Subiacé hospital in critical condition. Stannard arrested after the incident following a prior dispute over employment duties.
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VERON
Meiterla Foundry
Willam Stannard
Gnent
Alfred Smith
Stannard
Janis Morove
Mee
Smith
Subiacé
Stamnars
Falkiner and Gray Lead In Local Billiards Scores
TOLCON reports December 2 billiards and archery results led by Falkiner scoring 700 in 18006 up while Gray totals 6082 and Falkiner 110.
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Tolcon
Falkner
Gray
Falkiner
Wallace Lennon as Scotchman debated by Nelson Meade
The article quotes Nelson Meade defending Scottish identity and character, arguing kilts and bagpipes aside that Scots owe their prominence to energy brains and courage. A Scottish critic counters that Highlander and Lowlander share no distinct moral or physical identity, contradicting two-nations theory.
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Wallace Lennon
Nelson Meade
Areland
Scotland
Limerick
Smallpox On Mail Steamer PRET Report
The steamer Matwa arrived from London with a second passenger showing smallpox symptoms. Fremantle passengers are quarantined and Ward’s base is to be fumigated. The incident prompted authorities to isolate and disinfect affected areas.
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Matwa
Loin
J. Wart
Fremantle
Ward
Retirement of Captain Hare Reported by Texis Native Council
December 4 Perth records the Retert Committee report on Captain Hare's retirement as Port Police Commissioner. The majority find no valid reason for the retirement and say political motives influenced the decision. A minority report by Mr J Connell dissents from the majority conclusions.
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Perth
Krt
Potjeg
Tare
Texis
Hare
Memher
J. Connell
Wheat yields and concert events noted in region
In Northampt on inquiries among Min Jogrowbar area settlers Tam reports wheat yields near the expected bumper level, with some fields reaching eight bushels per acre. A concert at King’s Hat on the forthcoming Wednesday drew crowds, while the Juvenile Pavilion hosted a large exhibit last Saturday night. The church service featured hymns and solos, with a program including Magnificat and other pieces, as rain and cool weather arrived through the weekend.
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Northampton
Min Jogrowbaral
Tam
Guadal Eytevrl
Barwar
Chile
Vrglend
J Dunner
Geraldton
Sumort
Yale
Desis
Gounit
Paskuate
Dalxies
Voraul
Barman
Sia T. Tyater
Sylo
Wolsey
AN | Sea
Maselhy
Prison Soto
Strain
Mining Notes From The No 7 Winze Developments
The report from Uns Ranproes via Hwhers notes progress at the No 7 Winze in a Western jode mine. Meg Mefaod, manager for Berwick, Moteing, and Co., discusses unusual geological findings and ongoing improvements. The piece highlights activity at Menkaltiartit ix re Ports and mentions rising values and widening ore widths.
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Menkaltiartit
Meg Mefaod
Berwick, Moteing, and Co
Propo sition on Esperance rail link debated
The Great Southern Herald argues for a eastward railway from the Southern Railway, about 250 to 300 miles, to serve the Esperance agricultural area and the Phillins River, claiming it would be better than routes to Hopetoun or Experance ports. Critics say the Jam at Esperance is safe and valuable enough to justify existing links, noting wheat prospects and transport economics.
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Great Southern Herald
Southern Railway
Phillins
Eisperance
Waillipa
Hopetoun
Experance
Legislative Council
Esperance
Sailway
Uhonder
Espance
Ride Butveyer Middleton
Iise
Sudden Death Shocks Federal Parliament in Melbourne
In Melbourne on December 2, Mr Roberts member for Adelaide, collapsed and died during a Budget debate. The incident followed exchanges with the Adminian and the Victorian premier’s party expansion plan. Roberts left to dine and never returned as the House adjourned.
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Melbourne
Roberts
Adelaide
Saint Smith
Mr. Smith
Fiwler
Regional Leaders Call for Welfare in Mining Provinces
Geraldton officials urged residents to support welfare efforts in mining and agricultural regions. They aimed to improve public amenities, including baths for the relief of workers, and to establish a camp named Rimmer Camp. The speaker cited reasons for a sunnier camp and cited Davis' Fatty rights as part of the plan.
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Geraldton
Rimmer
Fio Teason
Davis
Fatty
Town Lots Available for Leasing in West Yumi
Readable text notes town lots for lease with dates and time. It mentions a 9 AM event and an August deadline, listing locations near Goa and Quen, with references to Dracnets and local officials. The garbled OCR preserves scattered names and phrases.
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Eid
West
Yumi
Goa
Bias Patie
Ndual
Ayia
J Intawny
Rebuilt Homan Catholic Church in Yalgoo Community
The new Reformed Homan Catholic Presbytery near Yalgoo was built with jarrah and iron and two large rooms, kitchen, bathhouse, and verandah. Fund-raising events on November 28 and 29, led by Dean Grater, raised about £100 for the building fund. A busy week included dances, games, and a wheel of fortune, with Mrs Hope and Mrs Oliver organizing, and prominent attendees including Mrs J Hope. Weather turned cool after hot days, a horse race and private quarrel marked the town’s events, and a large children's fancy dress hall drew thirty costumes with Miss Kathleen Indan winning.
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Gers Ito
Abarat
Rovian
Willis
Hope
Rte
J. Hope
W. Faton
J. E. Mortimey
Tee
W. E. Oliver
Smi
Cook
Benedict
Me. C Tronaman
Williamson
Ayford
Malbas
Hary Lagos
Claudef
Hary Thompson
Fred Diineti
Ronl
Marnh Diineh
Tuwrsday
Kathleen Indan
R. Piedgeon
Valgnatoey Club Picnic Race Meeting Recap
The Valgnatoey Club held a Thursday picnic meeting with hot weather and good attendance. Details from the event include a Burdenaljomah Flack Race featuring Bushian Fealy Bob Hyirg and others, with Don Robin Unkrown among participants and a note on the lively racing atmosphere.
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Valgnatoey! Club
Lolo
Denque
Bushian
Fealy
Bob Hyirg
U Marigor
Police Court News charges and fines in court
John Swieney faced charges at the Police Court for mandaring at large and other offenses. The court ordered him to pay a fine and to cover medical officer costs. FE. J. Lowrie was fined 20s with 14 days hard labor in default for damages caused during the events described.
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John Swieney
der Cortera
Come Rainey
FE. J. Lowrie
Spurious OCR Note on Railway Vehicle Docking
An OCR only fragment describes railway matters and port jetty docking. It references a general topic of vehicle transport and a Port authority location with a jetty. The readable text mentions a Generalaton jetty and a small number of tied up vessels at a port.
Kidney Sufferer Tackadie Promises Quick Relief
A patent medicine advertisement touts Dean's Backache Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney pain and backache. It claims thousands were cured, cites improved mornings after use, and urges readers to buy from chemists or order by post from McClellan & Co. in Port Hors via Murray Street.
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Koan
Dean's
Barkacy Kilnes
Dean
Os Pd
Eis Hotties
Peice Ly Fosr McClellan Ca
Murray-treet
Presentation Convent Music Exam Highlights At College Mall
The November concert at College Mall showcased piano and vocal performances by students including Miss MhWLa Claris and Mise Herringer with pianoforte numbers, vocal pieces, and violin solos. Multiple students earned high marks for first class singing, piano, and mastery across varied pieces, reflecting strong faculty support and a formal recital atmosphere.
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Muicaw
Cole Mall
Wes
Ted Pau
Miss Mhwla Claris
Pomours
E.m
E.m, Semtortitaste
Shite Me
Ryan
Vtolii
Herringer
Pigablarte
Eunes
Mia Oh Vaytor
Nearks
Mia M
Haesett
Pianétarte
Ron Homers
Grech Mrenihit
Unclear OCR Fragment on Prohibition Era Polls
Fragmentary text mentions experts and polls, possibly about schedules and public opinion. Content is unreadable and lacks verifiable entities or events to summarize meaningfully.
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Tota Ureh
Bartlett
Goldberg
Maddeniy Mysars
Werk
Thay
Aly
Australim
Dom
Towy
Counnels
Curtis
Macmortan
Medial Health
Omer Gins
Stone
Ger- Alton
the Mayer
Geary
Kempten
Gersillem Tall
Gershdion
Volturno
Austen
Storm Centre
Act
Metter
Gilliards
Palkiner
Hannocks
Bree
Dritain
Capt. Hare
Aue
Utiise Bros
Audden
MR. Roberts
St George’s Buildings
Marine Terrace
Figapsia
Bugsy
Handiag Marinee
Don Robin
Ms Kyiio
Hn van
Ant Lawl
Gderalaton
Winelwre
Panofartey Mistas
Marks
Busnure
Boyd
Hiymittry
S. Gilex
Rebmsity
Honnues
Pian Farte
Kelty
Soillee
Cvettian
Avours
Levi
Wayne Sa
Dalgety & Company, Limited
Beta
Gapita
Capel
Resarva
Antak
Reg
Auuhon
Sunmeramrys
Warshouses
Porth
ADERE
Ith
al Derphon Oo
Faraning Happileas
Wil Bo
Anette
MT. Lyell
Florida
Pareiinse Putato Manure
Thomas’ Phoephaly
Thenix Assurance CO. Ltd
Erm and Marie
Huddart Parker Ltd
Liverpool
White Star Line
Aderdfen White
Gonare’ Malu
Lochyin
Mand Baan
Widraills
Guibeli'a di Rownts Weal
Baker's Ear
Auirk’s
Light of
Australia
Safuty Ale Gan
Halley Motor
Torrien
Amatral
Anyay
Sadan Mewar
Fi Lindon
Vin Dusan
Cape Town
Nenerifta
Whalen
Ak Bory
Gene Zreir
O Sombie
Ernie
Geraldton Foundry Jewell
Weymouth
Ahowson, Ltd
EAB Onaule
Wien
Victoria Plour
Gornidtom
EK. Lee Steere & Co
Shere
Aso Customs
E. Lee Steere & CO
John Urch
Irneting
Vietnem
Shropshire
Leony
Aisseloy
Everett
Tre Luren
Felaw Bayer
Hofivick
Norte
Newman
Ghuyas
Molmwaidel
Joe Alivses
Fritinatins
Pratense Fudero
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