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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Feb 28, 1917

Page

2

Contempt of Parliament charges against West Australian

The Legislative Assembly finds the West Australian guilty of contempt for publishing an article suggesting corruption in the Speakership appointment. The debate centered on truth rather than impact, with calls for either vindication or an apology. A Supreme Court judge may be asked to clear the political atmosphere as the government weighs response.

Johnston Wost Australias Supreme Court Perth

Plucky veteran Meckathorse visits frontier regions

An account from the Minge describes George Col, born 1836, traveling across Australia from Burke Town on March 7, aiming for Kalgoorlie then returning to South Australia. He travels with two saddle horses and two pack horses, claiming to have three of his initial animals left, and offers a note on mineral resources for the younger generation. He is accompanied only by two healthy dogs and a horse named Niselaine.

Minge George Col Burketown Queensland Northern Territory Howe Niselaine Australia

Shipping Agents Announce Steamship Intention and Rates

Meanra and Co Limited report the intended sailings of steamers for various routes including Sel Werre Herve Wailing and Se Dhyhoomn teaver Peswantle for Siti Sunita Merely ry. Also listed are Tidared Puen Frowantle for Voistenn Stars firinhay Mutoh and Plasto slyelew Maartay on March 17 at noon. Geraldton Espira availability via town agents R de Lucey Ryan Laing Clarke Swell Rosam Co and Mist Richer.

Meanra, and Co, Limited Ita Geraldton Messrs. 1 R. de Lucey J. Ryan Geo. Laing J. @. Clarke B. Swell Gro, Rosam and Co Sad Mist

Beylinder Buick AutoMobile truck lands for sale with trailer

An item reports a Buick automobile truck with trailer delivered to the Moo- Joogoo station owner and cattle dealers. It notes the solid tyres, 2.5 ton capacity, 16ft overall length, 2.5 gallon petrol consumption, and a forthcoming furniture sale by Mackensie & Co at Central Hall Marine Terrace on Friday March 21 with refreshments.

Mackansie, Co A. Meadowcroft We Th. James Sandforst Street Messry Chanteur Willows Messrs. Mackensie & Co Marine Terrace

Amalgamated Railway Employees Rally for Wage Rise

A chaotic pamphlet letter from the Amalgamated Society of Railway Employes protests wage stagnation and rising living costs. It claims widespread member demands, urges the government commission to grant wage increases, and condemns refused proposals while highlighting purchasing power declines and industrial tension.

Ugly Man Competition Featured Odd Gatherings

The event drew a crowded audience as participants wore uneven attire and engaged in peculiar rituals. A standout moment came as one contestant named Te MUTA drew attention with unusual antics while leaders and observers cataloged the scene with mixed reactions.

Forthcoming Fire Brigades Demonstration Plans Progress

The preparations for an Easter fire brigades demonstration proceed with committee meetings at Mick Quaio's Commonwealth Hotel. Arrangements include a special train to Snave Perth on April 5 and a rolled honor for each brigade, housing for visiting brigades, and coordinated efforts with the Municipal Council and local associations to ensure a successful event.

Mick Quaio Commonweath Coberdick Perth Messrs Hickey Isitmann Kuroalpi Brexgall Tut ‘Club Oon O'Neil Ajane Yuga H. K. Maley Farmers’ Association Hw’ Tailway Fwo

Fragmentary OCR Note on Legal Case and Names

The text presents a jumbled OCR fragment mentioning legal terms and several proper names, with unclear actions and dates. It references a library law and various entities, but readable, concrete facts are minimal. The jumble includes apparent references to people such as Inge and Amber, and to a court or assembly context, but none form a coherent event.

The King of Drinks Squirts at VIC Showdown

A playful note proclaims SQUIRT as the King of Drinks served with care at the VIC. Krealt and Cool are highlighted as brand traits in this quirky snippet reflecting promotional tone.

The VIC

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