Farm and livestock sale notice from Victorian era market
An 1907 sale notice advertises locally grown fruit and vegetables plus livestock offered at MAFONTO HAGL on Saturday December 7 at 11 am. It lists oranges lemons bananas apples beets rhubarb condensed milk ducks and other commodities. A bay mare and two others with markings are offered, with sale if unclaimed to cover expenses. A prize rocking horse is described. Also a days-early notice invites bids for a trude Board Hall at Yalgoo with specifications via the Board secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mafonto Hagl
Trude Board
Yalgoo
Odar
John Ware
Racing Meeting Notes at Northampton and Geraldton
A summary of racing events and handicaps with nominations due and prize money. Events include District Handicap, Flying Handicap, Hack Race, Northampton Cup handicap, Galloway Handicap, Hurry Lorry, and Forced Handicap. Nominations close Monday December 23rd, acceptances close Tuesday December 3rd, handicaps to appear in Geraldton Friday December 21th. Bookmakers listed, secretary P Moy.
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Northampton
Upper Chapman Roads Board
Lancheon
Prise
Icsars
Watc
Jane
Northampton Jockey Club
Geraldton
P. Moy
Hodist Church Children s atdrem sermon
A fragment notes a morning service at Hodist Church with a children's sermon or program. The unreadable text suggests a local church event or gathering.
Mails for the United Kingdom and Europe Closing Times
Mails for the United Kingdom and Europe will close at the post office this evening at 10 o'clock with a late tea at 5.80 a.m. tomorrow. Mails for theastern States and New Zealand close on Sunday at 10 p.m. with a late tea at 6.80 a.m. on Monday for transmission by F.M.S. Mongolia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Kingdom
Europe
New Zealand
Geraldton Event Schedule Summary
In December a sequence of community gatherings appears around Geraldton including a Town Hall event at the Fire Brigade venue, a Town Ball in the evening, a Regatta Evening on a Tuesday, and a series of civic meetings. Names and places are partially garbled with several references to local groups and merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panty Crows
Wamten
Criskét
Ceraldton
Gayton Concert Co
Shipping notices list Fremantle and Geraldton sailings
Shipping brief records movements of vessels including Charon and Sutton. Charon sails Fremantle to Geraldton on December 12 and 13 to Norwest ports Java and Biogapore. Sutton sails Fremantle to Geraldton on December 12. another Charon run from Geraldton to Norwest ports Java and Biogapore on December 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mouse
Dalgety and Co
Xhipp Tenis
Charon
Geraldton
Decon- Sutton
Fremantle
Geraddton
Ene Charon
NorWoet Porta Java
Biogapore
Water scheme funds approved by ratepayers meeting
At a large ratepayers gathering Dr Arch and Dr Breda tia led a push to obtain a loan of 8500 pounds for a water project. The vote supported proceeding without referendum and sought Governor in Council authority to raise the loan, aiming to start work before month’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arch
E. Pope
A. H. Mountain
G. Baston
Drs. Arch
Breda
Tia
Public meeting on Chapman Railway routes in Nabawab School
Chapman Railway announces a public meeting at Nabawab School room on Tuesday December 10 at 8 o clock. Mr G Baker will chair. All interested settlers are invited and encouraged to attend to discuss the railway alignment and related plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nabawab
Pai
Sapa Tailway
G. Baker
Referendum on Water Scheme Loan for Town
Voters will decide at a December 1907 referendum whether to approve a loan of £8 600 to fund a water supply scheme from Gigavall Di. The proposal asks if residents favor financing the provision and completion of the project for the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conall Pan
Abe
Othe Couner
Giga
Vallsuk
Water Supply Scheme Moves Forward in Geraldton
Geraldton Water Board, born from the Municipal Council, held its first meeting to approve a water supply scheme. The plan, prepared by H A Cresswell, outlines hearings, notices, and potential objections within 90 days. Mayor and councillors questioned specifics, debating government aid and a proposed £5000 grant.
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Geraldton Water Board
Municipal Council
Water Boards Act
P.W
Water
Perth
Government
Acheme
Hie Bosal
Dent
H. A. Cresswell
Munisipal Council
Water Board
Imana
Weather drizzles amid rain teased pay fay days tally
Weather reports show intermittent drizzle and a shower lasting about an hour yesterday evening at seven. Rain persisted with a total of 29,058 yesterday morning rising to 40,068 by eight oclock. Clouds threaten more rain as temperatures peak around 104.2 F. Local officials note lower rainfall than prior month and year, while railroad lines report numerous incidents and fires along the Midland railway from Gunein to Walkaway.
Geraldton and District News Item Summary
A fragmentary Geraldton era article covers local affairs including a bread price dispute in Fremantle, a potential cooperative bakery society with initial funding of £150, and a public meeting in the Town Hall. It notes population figures for the Stew and Geraldton Harbor developments, plus harborometer data and land lease statistics for the month of November.
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Fremantle
Wil
Dooey
Ol Aheowelves
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