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Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Feb 16, 1917

Page

2

Shipping Movements Reported by Messe Bursa and Co

The shipping notice lists movements of steamers and tows from Messe Bursa and Co Limited. Fremantle departures include Kurnampt for GoraMtonniail Weekesday and Western States run to Wastern States Anturtay, with the Indarra Teaven leaving Fremantle for Sastern Stakes Satieiny on March 1M. Katoomba sails from Fremanu for Eastern Btay on February 17 at noon.

Indarra Teaven Fremantle Satieiny Katoomba Fremanu

The Political Crisis A Desperate Resort In 1917 Geraldton

The Geraldton Express reports on Frank Wilson’s dissolution bid and Johnston’s stance amid a government crisis. Johnston's reserved approach and the speaker appointment are described as political maneuvering reflecting desperation. Excerpt critiques the tactics as degrading to parliamentary norms and highlights policy burdens such as railway freights and state ship management.

Frank Wilson EB. Johnston Troy Johnston Mr. Johnston Williama-Narrogin Treget Willisma Narrogin Greatooas Bpeaker Bpeker Kesa Assembly Air Wilson

Local and General Wool Spinning Donations Acknowledged

The Geraldton Spinning Association secretary thanks donors including Mrs Fallowfield, Charles Borman, Messrs Wills & Co, Mr G. Baston, Mr D Marsh, Mr B L Burges, Mrs Dynsten, Mr 8 C Currie, Mr Baker, Mr K C Clark, and Mr F Hymus for machine bodies fleeces spindles and other items.

The Geraldton Spinning Asseistion Fallowfield Charles Bormann Meesra Wills & Co G. Baston D. Marsh B. L. Burges Dynsten 8. C. Currie Mr. Baker K. C. Clark F. Hymus

Police Button Advertisement Sparks Repairs Campaign

A garbled notice from Dongarra describes repairs to police buttons and related items. It mentions hospital soldiers and a payment plan, then shifts to various local items including council meetings, railway issues, and cricket and sailing notices, all reflecting a garbled period newspaper page.

Okely and Hymn Tie The Knot In Geraldton Town News

Personal notice reports the marriage of Mr John Henry Okely Jun to Miss Fivanor Hymn. The groom is a young man from Dalgety and Co with many connections in Geraldton, joined by numerous townsfolk in offering hearty congratulations and best wishes for health happiness and prosperity.

Perth John Henry Okely Mpl Okely Stadt Dalgety and Co Thin Heider Fivanor

Yachting Notes From a Failing Regatta Report

Fragmentary notes describe a wind affected yacht race with uncertain conditions and disqualification risks. Names such as Lehi, Uuwlerata, and Commpety are mentioned alongside potential patrons and supporters. The report hints at race rules, equipment issues, and a forthcoming departure of probable crews and handicappers.

Thun Ailok Ofits Yi Wu Yhea Ak & Keelet Prine Tapinanthaw Findliye Appwal Cartier Twlore Ole Mir Wiennet Coccaniona Diognet Todd Therdwicke Victoria

Church Notices from Local Parishes

Church notices list services at Church of England and Catholic St Xavier's. Anglican schedule includes morning and evening masses with communion and intercession, while Catholic schedule shows Masses at 7.30 and 10 and devotions at 7.39. References to observances and weekday timings are noted.

St. Xavier's

Harvest Thanksgiving Services At Presbyterian Church

The Rev. F.F. Cameron Marvent leads a Thanksgiving celebration with harvest decorations and a festal anthem. A special service includes a hymn, a solo, and a Friday evening gathering in the hall with no charge for attendees.

Cameron Marvent Aglolét A. B. Holle

Preaching Event Highlights at Young People's Monthly Meeting

A church notice lists Rev J Wesley Courch and Rev J Meoacher with talk topics for a July 30 evening program. The youth group conducts a session titled The Pre-amingnch of Jesus and another segment labeled The Spleny dourn of Thy Glory. Additional names like Tushin, ALay, and Narngill appear in attendance notes.

Meoacher Rev Tushin Alay Young People’s Monthly Beever Jesus Anthony Narngill

Army Services Salvation Army Schedule Times

Salvation Army services listed for Sunday include Sunday School at 12 am and 7 90 am, with worship at 14 and 3 pm, indicating a full day of religious activities.

Sumday School

SQUIRT Vic Ad Copy Fragment

Fragmentary OCR ad line shows brand style Always Fresh and Qool. The readable portion lacks完整 context for a full summary.

the Vic

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