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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Feb 23, 1917

Page

2

Aftermath of Speakership Sparks WA Assembly Clash

In the Western Australian Assembly a row over the elevation of E Bluboston to Speaker triggers new allegations. Green accuses Jubaston of plotting to defeat the ministry. articles in The West Australian flag potential private conversations and calls for a Select Committee or Royal Commission to probe the matter.

E. Bluboston Green Kalgoorlie Assembly Scaddan E. B. Jubaston Jnbaston Me. Green Sydney Hubbs Ruichee Anboston Commercial Travellers’ Club Hull Johnston Butcher Butchgy Stubbs Hortie Johnston J. Thomson Katanning Apy The Lender Minn Walker MAA Dubasten

Shipping line schedule amid foggy overseas voyage

Shipping notice from Mesare Thuena Limited lists steamers and routes with unclear abbreviations. It mentions Fremantle departure for Hormlition and a Saturday timetable around Supueiay, referencing destinations including Far HotarerE States and Catarn States, with several decipherable place names and miscellaneous crew notes.

Mesare Thuena Limited Kurnarp Fremantle

Local and General Declares Prices for Wheat Supply

The Governor and Mayor visit Port town to review a farmers wheat supply plan. The Industries Minister states the Industrial Association board arranged a price of 84 8d per dozen for wheat delivered to farmers.

TD. Dolmson

Wolfe's Schnapps Menu Teases BonTon Elixir

The menu lists Wolfe's Schnapps as a sensational elixir promising bon ton effects. It hints at social charm, wit, and grace, suggesting a fashionable beverage for refined gatherings. The blurb aims to attract readers with novelty and light humor, typical of early 20th century menu notes.

Local District Bids Farewell to Two Wounded Sons

Mr. Joe Patience reports two of his three sons at the front are fairly well in hospital after heavy action. Messages from the Military Commandant bring word to Mrs Fogarty that her husband Pte TD Fogarty is declared dead or missing on a recent date. The community mourns the heroism of a young soldier and notes the families in Gregory Street, Geraldton.

Joe Patience Kelly Vad Fogarty Pte TD Fogarty Younge Sollier Gregory Geradtun Robert Owen Hale

Annual Fire Brigades Demonstration Progress Report

The Fire Brigades demonstration Faster Week plans advance satisfactorily. Secretary Fireman C CYNCI I has received a substantial donation from a principal settler to fund the scheme. Other correspondents have not yet responded. The strain is being prepared and the council's action is noted as helpful. Wolfe's Schnapps appears in the correspondence as the beverage.

C. Cyncii Jo Thore Wil

Annual Demo Sets Large Attendance on Easter Week

The State braces for a major Demo with many visitors expected from distant districts. The Nero's Park Fire Brigade will join southern brigades and the Fire Brigade Board, spanning Kalgoorlie, as a new fry station opens during the Easter program from Saturday to Wednesday. The event will showcase agricultural displays and points of interest, with a fortnightly committee meeting at the Commonwealth Hotel next Monday to advance plans for what promises to be the state’s largest Demo.

Hrigades Nero's Park Fire Brigadon Board Kalgoorlie Fry Commonwealth Hotel

Yachting Notes and Club Meeting Recap

The report covers a yacht race event and a general meeting detailing registrations, exhibitors, and outcomes. Skipper Todd leads, with various boats and crews performing, and preparations for future races and social events are noted.

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