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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Feb 18, 1914

Page

3

Local arrival and weather forecast for the week

The 8.8. Cape Trasport is due to arrive Monday with a cargo of 1.04 vote ot com. Rirns Phi and Co. sent forecast spin showers long roast cast Them Limwin. Temperatures to begin rising as gales, steep depressions, and rainy spells move through New Calogmia and Norfilk Istayls. Ye ul Ras 2 northwest will GiWa on Pussy next the 21th list. Mise Bigrod Clementson of Gorubiion appointed to lead Northampton trade and will open the school on the above mentioned date.

Eal Sivaner Cape Trasport Rirns, Phi and Co Murcaison Noctis Coe Lorik Nary New Calogmla Norfilk Muth Gavin Med -Chilgeon Mise Bigrod Clementson Gorubiion Hu Neon Northampton Morstay Fremantle Geraldton Perth Eury MT. Lyell Florida Thomas’ A Alco Phoenix Assurance CO. Ltd Fire and Putte Barvice Resulre Gation CO. Ltd Intween Ocean Steamship Co., Ltd Bis Pasengers Lamdaw Wgular Londen Viseine Terontac Whiskien Phnko Auatin Daimler Am Pojete Singer Motor New Zetland Wade Blalea

Still They Come to the Editor Letter Exchange

Readers debate public notices and editorial responses over letters concerning council actions and Stone Downes family matters. The Guardian and Express exchange long letters about publicity, transparency, and polling the town on local governance issues.

Tatepayers Stone Council

Central Province candidates and local notices from Geraldton

Personal Mr Pat Stone of Geraldton announced his candidacy for the Central Province Section to May next. John Marnard of North Nottington, secretary of the Agricultural Society, is recovering from a slight paralysis. Lordship Bishop Whey to visit Geraldton on the 22nd to consecrate and confirm therein. Mr Sleeman of Whim Well copper mine rode to Geraldton, then left for Premanth. Various local magistrates and appointments noted, with recollections of meetings and dinners involving state businessmen and officials.

Pat Stone Geraldton Central Province Stone Aone Greenough John Marnard The Agricultural Society Northington Iis Brother Geraldon Marward Sleeman Whim Well White Creek Mineron Cerakiton Premanth

House of Commons Debate on Deportation Powers

In a London cablegram dated February 16, McKenna, the Secretary of State, says the government cannot prevent the deportation of South Africans or a naturalised British subject named Waterston. He notes no power exists to stop the export of the deported men, and the question of prevention remains unresolved.

London ARS House of Commons Day McKenma Me McKenna

Whisperings of a political shakeup in Western Australia

Telegrams from Perth on February 18 report talk in federal circles that Sir John Forrest may become a scapegoat for his colleague’s actions. The lid suggests the treasurer could resign from the ministry if a contract is canceled, with Mr Cook possibly leaving the ministry or taking a private post. Liberals see leadership shifts tied to Sir John and Mr Cook’s positions.

Pertti Tnner Treacher Sir John Forrest Jobe Cook Cauions John Youlh

Ransom Seizure Aboard Island Shipboard Inquiry

Confined to sited area, a group led by He sabe Pingo and a South American detainee spoke with officials at Law Valowe about provisions on their route toward Magt and Noheds. The interview occurred from a nearby launch as authorities consider pressing demands while avoiding jeopardizing a kidnapping case and its captors. Mr Tain refused to confirm statecraft but acknowledged oversight of the operation.

London Thony Wills Knntton Tain

Perth appointments shift in London office

Perth reports Mr A C Kessel Vice Premier's Secretary is named Secretary to the Agent-General in London, and Me Lo Sadlier, Public Works Department Accountant, becomes Accountant in the same office. Kessel previously served in the State railway service and was appointed to the Premier’s Office in 1901 by Sir Walter James.

Perth A.C. Kessel London Sadlier Public Works Department Kessel Walter James

Australian prime minister weighs union reform and federal territory control

Report from Melbourne on a meeting of manufacturers and political leaders. Mr Cook discusses preferences on immigration valuta and federal territory development. He favors a royal commission style board to oversee federation territory plans and wages boards with an arbitration court. He warns revenue constraints could hinder implementation.

Melbourne Lostay Uwchanger iWictoter Cook Wnronisis Arg Dsisory Board of Australian Experta Ty Coot Jast Court of Appeal Chambers

Premiers Conference Set to Begin March 31 at Melbourne

Perth report states an urgent Melbourne telegram says the Premiers Conference will commence on March 31 in Melbourne. The Premier received the telegram yesterday afternoon confirming the schedule.

Perth Melbourne

Motor Maniac Runs Amok With Revolver In Wiltshire

A motorist armed with a revolver terrorized several Wiltshire villages for hours before police restrained him at his Lyndhurst home. He was 23, locked in a cell, and later found dead by suicide, with a police interview key to the case.

London Wiltshire Lyndhurst Honda Hitheart Tone Diac Bond Muntee

Meat Strike in Sydney Throws City Markets Into Turmoil

Sydney on February 17 faces widespread meat shortages as the strike disrupts supply. Prices surge beyond normal, hospitals face limits, and tinned goods become highly demanded. Restaurants operate, seeking substitutes while master butchers plot a retail supply plan. settlement appears distant.

Sydney Rome Norrow Hue Ic

Sydney strike eases fears for Perth meat supplies

A representative asked Mr. Tootell of Swan Meat Co about a Sydney Weal strike affecting Perth markets. He reassured that Sydney transit would not disrupt supplies here. He said employees were content and employers planned to follow Sydney colleagues.

Mr. Tootell Swan Meat Co Sydney Perth

Bank Cashier Remanded Over Embroiled London Charge

Walter Robson cashier at the Hondon office of the Commercial Bank of Australia faced charges of embezzlement totaling about £2,500. He was remanded for a further hearing to determine disposition and possible imprisonment, tied to a prior failure to account for funds.

London Walter Robson Hondon Commercial Bank of Austertia Eigtteen Rmomther

Reokes Murder Probe Links Canadian Firearm Case

London police investigate a gray portion of a weapon aboard a vessel linked to the Reokes murder at Wolverhampton. An automatic pistol similar to the one used in the earlier case was found in the ship’s equipment, raising possibilities of a connection between the two murders. The weapon’s discovery occurred during routine dry-docking of the vessel on a Saturday.

London Canada Reekes Viilin Wolvehampton

Unclear passage from historical notice page

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a primatation and a person’s feelings, patients in a sense, with scattered names and places. The readable content is insufficient to determine a coherent event, date, or clear action for a proper newspaper card.

Train Outrage at Port Leaves Passengers Bound for Yokoh

The Feb 18 Port report notes passengers including sergeant Masari Jie and Mime Thowas leaving Er ntl pg Monday aboard the H SE8 Maloja bound for Yokniho. A detective holds depositions from recent assault inquiries. Jacobsah is detained on suspicion. Mire Thomas, the assault victim, may identify her assailant. The Maldiain plan to take Colombe on Werloomday near Tauredsday of next week.

Port Erntl Colombe

Adelaide Test Cricket Match Report Fragment

Fragmentary report from Adelaide on a cricket fixture between Victoria and South Australia. Names appear garbled but indicate players such as Snaith Wiltemore and Kiernan among others, with first and second innings details unclear and many misspellings in team and score notes.

Adelaide Victoria South Australia Aetotaibe South Avistratlta Tamings Secon Veminga Tominge Parr Carroll Pete Kiernan

Correspondence to the Editor on band finances in 1814

W. Rand-Coramiten writes to the editor denouncing a letter under a nom de plume about band finances. He requests clear proof that the band's funds are properly used and that proceeds from property sales are allocated correctly. He mentions a Pine meeting and local taxpaying concerns.

Rawity Mapity W. & Rand Corabiten

Central Province Labor Selection Ballot Announcement

Readers are urged to note the Central Province Labour selection ballot to choose a candidate for the upcoming election. The notice highlights Mesers T Keown or Hickey as contenders with Mr Brown’s backing and outlines Brown and Brown’s Secretary roles in the WA branch of the AWU. Brown is touring the East to caucus support before the March election.

Central Province Keown Brown Tirown Tabor Severtom Carpenters’ Tnlon Adelaide W.A Brarch A.W Gan Fasten

Recall and MP Connolly Vote Sparks Electoral Debate

The passage debates recall power to remove MP Connolly for voting against party lines on railway policy. It notes the directorate favored the railway project, while Connolly faced accusations of breach of trust. The text ponders constitutional rules and the electorate’s remedy.

Mining Notes Fenian Mine Meekatharra January view

Mining notes for the Fenian mine at Meekatharra cover January results. The month shows tonnes processed, cyanide usage, and payments from treatment. It recordsCrusher production, amalgamation recovery, working and treatment costs, and estimated asset values within the plant. The report lists totals for ore, treatment, costs, and net profit indicators.

Meekatharra Ncaa Kyarra GM

Consolidated Eat Fingall Mine Sees Stock Surge

Cabled reports from the Mining Journal indicateEat Fingall Consolidated mine prospects improve after a deep level development. Shares rose from 19s 8d to 15s 6d, spurred by expectations of a significant ore body near surface. Outcome hinges on ore stopping and forthcoming treatment in the mine.

Pingel Consett Malet Myine Ymitle

Northampton notes on St Patrick's Day plans and local events

A Northampton column details plans for St Patrick's Day celebrations at St Patrick's Pay and notes a serious accident at Wheat May involving a horse and a wheel operator. It reports on church processions, local hotel improvements led by Mr A Robinson, and ongoing mining works near Woolcock with ore prospects and weather observations.

Northampton Antromg Patrick’s Tay St Patrick's Yale Kennett Ucisholmy Willy Uhinholm Wordcock Hinstand Church of England Tomi Rhine Woolcock Nwyer Myles A. Robinson Telia Otter Inirinye Rai

Rowing Notes From Monday Night Regatta

The article reports a rowing event where teams competed in fair conditions with several crews listed. Mariner's crew won by ten lengths, while the Novice Fairs race is planned for the 28th month with the results to be published during the week.

Pont Ya Losinis Mariner Tenstt A Hale

Geraldton Rifle Club draw for places on Saturday

The Geraldton Rifle Club schedules a Saturday draw at 2 p.m. for 2406 places with entrants including Mhatanes WH, GON, Sands, and numerous members listed. Winners and runner ups are noted, with names such as W. W. Trigg, F. Trige, and others among the long roster of competitors and club officials.

Mhatanes Antonaly Mabia Yilys Spoon Lowit W. W. Trigg Fy Platt Mieneowe Peratell Loah Chaparag Matt Rowe Daach Mountain Lamer W Davis Gilmoor Maser D. Smyth Oxlade Williams We Choma Tarte Allen P. Lovegrote Tr. Guscott Il Woods W. T Kendrick Thy Th Bruin B. Domb ML Steall Ay Waller Dt. Steele

Bowling Notes From Amite Championship Event

In Amite a bowling championship event featured multiple players including Heine, Marke, Tolman, Randle, Mathieson, Warwicker, and Armitage. The article outlines round-robin or sectional play with winners advancing, noting nominees and eventual victors among late sections and five-player groups.

Sro Hamel Peitig Marke Tolman Randle Mathieson Ned Mactay Morristy Hoberts Ant Watcheier Andernitage Gay Grivaiah Aml Ube Witty Hall

Our Prices are Right Smoothed Work Quality

The note touts good value and sturdy workmanship. It emphasizes fair pricing and solid results, urging customers to choose the reliable option for affordable, quality service.

Doan’s Kidney Pills Promoted By Perth Reader

A Perth reader touts Doan’s Backache Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney and back pain. The testimonial claims prior deafness and backache improved after usage, urging readers to obtain the remedy from chemists at 9d per bottle or 15s 3d for six, via Foster-McClellan Co. The note warns to ensure DOAN’S is purchased.

Mokithanie von Talreed Doan Dean Foster-McClellan Co Murray St Perth

Where Parents Make a Mistake

A flawed discussion on parental plans for children's careers, citing a young man steered by his father toward an art path. The tale contrasts parental ambition with a child’s true talent and the resulting alienation from family expectations and support.

Day Labor and Contract Work System Debate

A fragmented passage discusses day labor versus contract work, noting government funding and supervision concerns. It references the adoption of a labor system, contractor responsibilities, and the role of oversight, with mentions of public opinion and potential political action.

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GERALDTON EXPRESS PERTAINS TO LOCAL MATTERS

Fragmented OCR tale mentions Firnd Mrs Pia and a valve issue near South Verth, with ties to Aber Tome and Martie Har by Aber 2harom. Names J Dass Gem Rossin Cor JL Clarke Geo Laing appear in garbled context linked to Geraldton.

J. Dass Gem. Rossin Amd Cor JL. Clarke Qeo Laing

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