Geraldton residents push for bravery recognition and coast rescue needs
A Geraldton meeting debated who should be recognized for a coast rescue, proposing a committee of local figures and outlining subscriptions to assist. Officials urged Government action for proper rescue apparatus and a hotline, and representations to the Royal Humane Society were planned to secure recognition and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantine
Geraldton
Chlerk
Saintes
Geraldiem
Nathan
Royal Humane Society
Northampton Notes From Our Own Correspondent
Northampton Friday notes report Bourke's merry go round and a delayed opening causing low takings. Town folk sample meat and stew from Betts Mitchell station as Geraldton visits pass through. Archibald's Yow mane still fooling, mining prospects rise with Sunny Cover lead mine opening. Meat and copper price hopes persist amid cool weather and growing grass piles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northampton
Bourke
Taft
Eady
Bette Mitchell
Geraldton
Archibald
O'Hary and Co
Lade
Gary
Mt Erin defeats Mullews Cricket Club in Saturday match
The ML Rin Cricket Club traveled to Mt Erin to face Mullews Cricket Club and lost. Visitors were hosted well during the evening dancing as the train from Al the Cue returned north. Final scores show Mt Erin's win with multiple players listed among the fall of wickets and not outs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ml.,.rin Cricket Club
Dramp
Mtullewa
Mullews Cricket Club
Mt. Erin
Am Hoine Teat
Northern
Northern Notes on Western Stock Moves and Shipments
Frank W. Cluskey reports Messts Bastin and Co shipping 1000 wethers on the Charon and notes declining sheep skin prices, rising kangaroo skin demand, and strong activity in fat stock and stock routes from Geraldton to Burgtate. He describes cattle and sheep movements, new station ownership at Binthalya, and plans for shiploads from Minika and Yanyearwhy with Lefroy investment and expected rail siding discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bastin Amt Co
Forrest
Emanuel
Tor Shijmnent
Calmbell
Nontions
C. Fane
J. P. Waldeck
Geraldton
Paran
Bur
Murchison
Haying
Ord Jagiddy
Wanteck
Gascoyic
Cliwn Downs
AL Beto
Bilabaows
Woulzerong
Hirosigh
Cockatea Io
Mingenew
Waldeckad
Burgodo Station
Lafe
Messrs
Gooch, Kerr
Phillipa
Cadgy
Holmes Bros
Litvie
Lis
Burgode
Lord
Lefroy
Morrell
Bearman
G. S. Yusu
Musses
Morrell and
Hearman
Snook, Wattock and Co
Wooramet
Piesse Arn McGuirs
Turee Creek
Upper Ashburton
W. G
Yanyearwhy
Simmons and Johnson
Minderos
Mortell and
Heatman
David Forrest
Yall Con Ltd
Carnarvon
Mortel
Meartian Weyn
Messié
Lagin Bros
Tamale
Wainflin
Letter from UCH Chapman Road Board secretary disputed siding claim
A correspondence signed by L C Burges senior secretary of the Upper Chapman Road Board denies any action or resolution for a siding at Webb's Landing. The letter states no motion or resolution was ever presented or passed and warns against using untrue statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webi's Landing
Iy . Burges
Webb's
K. C. Burges
Wade
Taylor
Frank Wcluskay
Paitwiew
L. C. Burges
Upper Chapman Road Board
Uiat
Webb
Andre
Mr. Bueges
Weather and local notes from recent week
The past week stayed cool and similar to winter. A long discussion on siding work at Weach's continues with no decision. Reports mention a well known Express contributor moving to 12 Mile and locals discussing pond water and cattle, while a dog nearly starved near the Gahagee siding and fresh water was found on S R Elliott's property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcpemald
Cod School
Tarrway Commissionce
Weach's
Witin
Penta
Wobi
Webb's
Ander
Express
S. RL. Elliott
Survey of Coo and Day Dawn Mines Prompts Miner Interest
P Woodward of Vermont Ceohemist reports a survey of the Coo and Day Dawn mines. The Morning Merald notes the chess survey approach and rules of currency in deposits. Woodward presents new ground in geologic survey publications, critiquing mining engineers and highlighting erroneous surface-to-depth stope progression in past records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MITT
P Woodward
Vermont
Woodward
Law
Hay Bert
Huh
Carrie
Fron
Mining output from Sirdar Tease ore at state battery
A crushing of 1815 tons of ore from the Sirdar Tease at the State battery yielded substantial metal, with a per ton average that reflects strong processing. In the last month the battery crushed 290 tons for a notable return, averaging high per ton gains and showing steady productivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sirdar
State Battery
Worrall and Brown
Scobeng and
Carlsen
Cie
Boulder
Warrawoona
Five Mile Crushing and Mining Returns Report
Reports from the Black Range State battery and nearby mines show varying tonnages and values, including 46 tons from Ea press lase and 35 tons from Hancock's mine, with total outputs and per ton averages. The text notes holiday idleness, equipment idle periods, and a general reduction in production compared with prior months, alongside a medicinal advertisement for Chamberlain's Pain Balm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boogundia
Black Range
Wamderie North
F. Schumann
Lady Biles
Hancock's
Phillips and Roberts
Clarke's Coffee Palace opens in Geraldton with rooms and meals
Mrs J J Clarke announces the new Coffee Palace opposite the Freemasons Hotel in Geraldton. The establishment offers 25 commodious rooms with bed, board and writing room facilities, a Graceful mile kept, downstairs and upstairs meals, and separate ladies and gentlemen rooms on the premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Clarke
Geraldton
Marie Trimace
Kallyon
Clarke
Freamasons Hotel
Bedrumsy
Dvive
Otyminuce
Ladies
Gem
J, Clarke
Robuc tea and catendara offer from Grocers
The year ends with thanks for past tea orders and notes Robuc tea as best value. Grocers promote Catendara items with seasonal incentives, encouraging customers to buy Robur.
Agricultural and social notes and public events
The column lists agricultural and pastoral notes, marriages and deaths, social events, and public meetings. It emphasizes accurate spelling of names and details, with focus on cricket matches and general interest items. The prose reflects a traditional newspaper style of period coverage and notices.
Geraldton to Perth and Branch Trains Schedule
Daily and special services depart Geraldton for Perth at 6 am with a Friday 8 pm main train. Monday Tuesday Thursday Saturday services to One at 6:30 am. A Friday mixed train runs at 7:45 am and a midnight Tuesday train operates. Walkaway mixed trains run daily 6 am, Saturday 3:30 pm, Friday 2:00 am, plus a 19:40 daily Friday-except service. Northampton mixed runs Monday Wednesday 5 am, Friday 2:30 pm, Saturday 5 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldton
Perth
Northampton
Great Fingall mine overhangs and overlapping lenses debate
The Geraldton Express notes Mr Woodward's critique of Fingall mine workings in the Murriison field. It discusses drilling, stoping, barren zones, and potential for deeper ore bodies. The piece argues the days of Fingall are not numbered, urging better geological maps and continued exploration despite costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodward Tsugaei
Murriison
Aml
Axio
Utite
Uhey
Salisbury
Msiraston
Wourlwant
Wingall
Lowen Vial
Woodwant
Gentle tablets aid constipated children in mild relief
An old advertisement promotes Charm Berlain’s Tablets as a mild gentle remedy for chronic constipation in children. It claims ease of use, suitability for youngsters, and lists chemists and storekeepers as outlets for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Charmberlain
Horacic Acid Use in Minor Surgery Review
A historical note discusses Horacic acid as a cheap antiseptic for minor surgery. It contrasts its limited yet effective role against stronger agents, noting a saturated solution can be destructive to most forms of life and is used in inflammations. It mentions boracic acid and silver compounds in clinical contexts and cites an express publication offer for state readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Spectacles and secrets in a curious hoax tale
A fragmented narrative recounts a listen to a tale of a man who adopts a golden apparatus and spectacles to appear smarter. He encounters a conspiratorial dialogue about body changes, a fortress plan, and a claim that spectacles are prescribed as part of a living performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rank Ivliedson
Shaw
Kuelid
Krowntadt
Lucy
H Fox
MS Spectacles
Payee
Uren
Tocau
Rest core Sleep and beauty claims in health advice
A text extols a sleeping pose and head position as a facial lift, arguing that lying flat without a pillow straightens muscles and reduces wrinkles. It cites Eastern women’s practices, noting neck positions and pillow use, and claims results in improved facial aesthetics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pune
East
Confused advert prompts a boy search and stray questions
A garbled notice appears to solicit a boy and general help but mutters, mis-spells names, and asks unclear questions. The fragment hints at a doctor advertisement and possible inquiries but provides no coherent, actionable detail.
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Mir
Ryan
Wors
W. J. Rox
Messrs. Dlink
Hooper
W. J. Box
Gardner
Nelton
J. Grimish
Grimish
W. Duunk
Erin, V
Iullewa
Mt, Erin
G. McGuiness
Warren
V. Beriman
D. Warren F. Maynard, Sr
D. War
Bone
J. Powell
Seiplers
O Farrell
Powell J! McGuiness
Metin
Warren On
W. J. Saunders
Powell
Shields
Marre
Russell
C. Kupsch
Warresses S. Jaman
V.bow
Pearse
Mullewa
D. Warren
J.russell
G. Bone
Chrystal
McGuiness
HL. Stokes
Meadowcroft
Woodward's Geological Reports
Fremantle
E. C. Griffin
Australia
Victoria Hotel
Sion
L. Grimisel
Cate
Diamond Jubilee Hotel
MT Machet
HE Blomus
Palassie Black Range
Avery
Quinlan, Proprietor
Slokes & CO
Late E
Aramiel
Saddlers
Hornesa
Golinr Mekors Wirolesaln
Manet
Tramack
Genaisien
Louis Hekell
Coltins Stries
Vastoris
Geraldo
F. C. Towler
Commercial and General Printer
Whegenstul Puble
Geraldton Express Co. Ltds
The
Express Co
Robuc
Ted
Robur" Tea Co
Jams Services and Co., Proprietors
P.S
Catendara
ENO
Rapatre Senate
Marie Bni
W. J. Rich
Aantic Confectioner
Sineray
Te Correspondents
Worthery Spailways
Salmore
Woodwanl
Mose—ilter
Bulletin
Aidas
Geraldton Express
Ornlason Express
Mandan
Waneeiae
Pritay
Aji Wallis
Gina
Cine
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