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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Feb 25, 1910
Page
3
Market report covers Mogars Daheers, February shire figures, and Ire fair and Weter fair prices. Mentions wheat and rye values, livestock bids, and local stallholder activity with various totals and agents named.
A swimming carnival in Geraldton features events including freestyle, backstroke, relay races, and a best championship. The programme will include heats across age groups from 13 to 18 years with prizes and a £10 cash prize for the winner.
A garbled note from a Sydney area newspaper hints at upcoming community meetings and social happenings. Names and dates are unreadable, but mentions of events and transportation suggest a local Saturday schedule along with references to venues and people likely known to readers.
An old proverb with slight alteration is cited and attributed to FC. FOWLER as a reference for print accuracy. The fragment hints at a traditional saying about saving and gain, with mentions of Wales and Irish names, suggesting a regional or humorous rendition.
An old advertisement claims Ayers Sarsaparilla strengthens the nervous system and purifies the blood to prevent fatigue faintness and discouragement urging readers to seek the tonic for a tired dispirited and impaired state.
In Geraldton a fair crowd attended a Masonic Fallen Wedapslay meeting where Mr R Mastic, candidate for Coulgundie in the Federal House, spoke with Worshipful Mayor Ol. J. Urehgee and onstage figures Mowry Patrick Coral Caray MLAS Mier. The Labor Party's stance on federation and the financial agreement with the Commonwealth dominated discussion, including views on revenue sharing, secrecy of talks, and party loyalty.
Propo appears as a garbled entry likely summarizing a local event or notice. The readable fragments mention Fromynita and Promind Hest with possible references to a community issue, but concrete facts, dates or entities are unclear. The item resembles a brief local notice or damaged text.
A bracing note claims Wolfe's Scunapts and its supposed effects in Kh Wael. mentions ailments of the urinary tract and related conditions. This item reads as a cautious health-claim fragment from a periodical, with uncertain medical legitimacy.
The district lists approved land settlement applications including J McCluky Howathatta claiming 3 04 acres at 0PM, Olin Wall Qakatelia Stating with 17 acres at 1 31s, Geraldton parish Nor ampton Carson with 160 acres at Mullewa, and Miss F A Glide Perth Xeghan Tol 802 detailing one acre at 4M.
Inter State telegrams say stationmaster at Amelifie made a suicide attempt by shooting himself near the heart. Three notes were found including a farewell to relatives and a message about a teacher’s store. Brown shows no hope of recovery.
Sydney reports a blocked settlement on the Newcastle miners strike. Judge Scholes references the push for an advisory board and work resumption, while discussions with the Advisory Board fail due to lack of power to contract. The matter is referred back to the miners with hopes for a way to end the strike and discuss wage work, with proprietors facing financial strain.
Sydney observer from the Trade and Labour Council speaks on the coal strike driving closer organization and the prospect of a united Labor movement across New South Wales and Australia, envisioning a broad federation and stronger Trades Hall.
Victoria Melbourne Thursby notes a Ross Maloney transmitter linked by telephone between Melbourne and Brisbane soon, with Commonwealth post offices receiving a tender for ion transmission. The new invention undergoes tight tests in Donvin Insis, whispers clear at the far end, as arrangements focus on a link between Sydney and Melbourne.
A tree was struck by lightning in Melbourne yesterday, causing a large blast and injuring three persons who were standing nearby. Bystanders aided the victims as emergency crews arrived to transport them to a local hospital.
A bank in Queensland was robbed today when a man fired at a teller but the shot failed to wound. The intruder vaulted the counter and seized cash before making a quick getaway, leaving staff unharmed in the steamy Albion town atmosphere.
A garbled report outlines two suspected leprosy cases in Brisbane with references to a teacher, authorities, and a medical doctor. The text mentions a State wheel and patient transfer to a facility, but many details are unreadable and likely corrupted.
Fragmentary report from Adelaide indicates masons and bricklayers facing wage disputes and disrupted schedules. Text shows inconsistent phrases about 1/an hour rates and tendered work, with references to Saturday work and tendering processes. No clear dates or names due to damage.
The document recounts a claimant using Williams Pink Pills and asserting relief from eighteen months of rheumatic pain and crippling. It describes severe symptoms including swollen joints, muscle weakness, and loss of mobility, claiming substantial improvement after treatment and urging others to seek the remedy.
Local Melbourne notices list withdrawals and scratches for the Australian Cup. Correspondence shows Boulder Club engagement details and circuit and repetition entries with several unreadable names and dates.
Fragmented notes describe a racing meeting with numerous misread names and times. The text mentions several horses and distances, with inconsistent spellings and unclear results, making it hard to extract a clear winner or scores from the page.
Fragmentary OCR lists unclear names and groups including Helene Comps and Char Hone in an Australian context, with no coherent event details or dates to confirm a full news item.
A damaged notice reports a private sale of a property at Malistream Station, tied to Lagat Comedy King and buyers Mesure Cooks in Hros. The sale involved mixed cattle and 130 horses with a price around 243,04.
A blasting accident results in multiple deaths and injuries near Dotharia Wenblaen. Police and investigators cordon the scene as relatives and local authorities await formal statements. The report notes casualties among workers, with concern rising over safety measures and response.
Fragmented report describes a Shamrock Hotel case with multiple individuals named and alleged actions during a meeting. Witnesses testify about kitchen and dining room events, interruptions, and security concerns. The record cites a constable and various locals in a disorderly scene with unclear outcomes and a reference to a financial sum.
A fragmented ad from a 19th century issue promotes price cuts and a Whotine Sumter Sale. It mentions C. Towler and a general sale, promising bedrock prices and continued reductions. The copy includes scattered names and local-place references, with urgency about quotes for services.
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