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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 07, 1910
Page
4
An impression in Newcastle suggests the coal strike will end next week amid vague statements by Mr Bowlin. Wharf laborers held a meeting and it is understood a decision was made to resume work as ships arrive.
Notices posted at Broken Will warn of further shutdowns as 750 workers are idled. The Wage Board faces skepticism with no progress reported on settlements. In Sydney, Sir Frederick Watley’s death triggers tributes while Lord Kitchener visits amid demonstrations.
The Prime Minister spoke at length on holidays about advertising the resources of the Commonwealth and coordinating with Sir Reid to appoint a plan. The visit to Australia is noted as part of official discussions. Banes Kuward and Mbert are reported to visit Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
Officials at the Kalgoorlie railway station reported a quieter month in December with a cash flow dip. Excursion tickets to Albany Bunbury and Busselton were sold, totaling £6,719 against £3,567 the previous December, reflecting reduced passenger numbers.
A compact verse fragment reflects on understanding life and the passing of seasons. The speaker moves through unclear paths and wonder about fate, sleep, and meaning across the years.
Inspector Holmes reports a lugger wreck off Broome. two bands of wreckage found, crewed by Franke John ston and others, with no lives lost though significant damage. The message from Constable Adams notes arrival at Port Denison later that day, while a surrounding poem by Thomas Bracken laments misperceptions and lack of understanding.
Alfred Mercer led a party to inspect the coal field at Ta nami and returned with a 40 unfavorable report. The Exploration Company has abandoned the district. In Porth the Municipal Council stood deadlocked with six councillors outside the chamber. Mayor Borkwout appeared, with bail charges and alleged forgery concerns.
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