Upper Chapman Roads Board review meets at Nabawah schoolroom
The monthly Upper Chapman Roads Board meeting on the 26th heard reports from Geo Baker chairing and members. Actions included audits, road closure requests, opening a new road via Geraldton, mail bag fees, fidelity bond renewal, land lease requests for Chapman A Area Lot 41, and ward naming. Tenders were opened for drainage and deviation works. Speely’s contract was forfeited for late signing. J Burkes was named revenue collator. penalties for unpaid rates. bridge maintenance planned. C Lauder authorized to spend on Erin to Mil road improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Chapman Road
Messrs. Geo, Baker
Tosh, Cooper
F. Foat
L. C. Burges
Public Works Department
Nabawah
Northampton
Nabaweh
P. Saunders
Wm. Clarkson
East Chapman
Geraldton Road
Geraldton
Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Fidelity
Lands Department
P. Foat
Chapman
W. Roman
T. C. Speely
Revenue and Licensing Officer
Mt. Erin Creek
Mir
TC. Lauder
Erin-to-Mileroad
Farming gains via Abrolhos Beeman to boost Harmer wealth
Abrolhos Beeman yields TR £4 in farming, bringing wealth to the Harmer. The note highlights a monetary gain from agricultural use, tying the Beeman to the Harmer's financial advantage.
The Centipede by Ben Boothby review notes
A vivid Melbourne era review praises Ben Boothby’s debut tale The Centipede. It likens Ben to his brother Guy Boothby, portrays Stephen Bainford as a famed international criminal, and outlines a plot about the Maharah of Gavahore jewels theft and Bainford’s cunning in distant expeditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Boothby
E. Snell
Geraldton
Guy Boothby
Ben
Australia
Persia
Turkey
Burman
South Afria
India
Maharajah of
Gavahore
Phases of the Moon and January Timings
New moon on January 4 at 5 43 am first quarter on January 10 at 53 pm full moon on January 18 at 986 pm last quarter on January 96 at 111
Centipede tale hints at power and intrigue in empire era
Fragmentary OCR recalls a plot about a robber and “The Centipede” figure influencing high offices. Mentions Stephen Longton, English Commons member, a minister’s granddaughter, and appointment as Viceregal of India. Notes themes of wit, jealousy, and rival writers shaping public opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Longton
Hows of Commons
India
Tim Tiew
Ren
Bile Beans touted in dubious testimonial from Victorian era
A scanned testimonial extols Bile Beans as a universal remedy. It claims to cure biliousness, indigestion, constipation, and liver disorders, with a personal note from a decorator in Victoria praising the product's imagined benefits and pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Tybee
Nicholaon
Pootectay
Victoria
The Desmond Case Causes Charity Debate
Local discussions react to a case labeled The Desmond Case as supporters rally around charitable aims while critics question procedures. Names and details are sparse in the fragmented OCR text, but the gist centers on charity motives and accountability amid ongoing debate.
Fragmentary Text With Odd Phrases
A garbled passage appears to mix phrases about scenes people and sickness with references to organs and chemicals. The readable parts mention a festive ocean scene and unhelpful fragments about the stomach liver and a chemist. The overall meaning is unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torker
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Stanley Co.’s
EMU
Bild
A. U. Mountain & CO
W. S., MacKenzie
Laver Street
Laverton
Masonic Hall
Guardian Avarance Cay
New Zealand Insurance Coy
Wilkinson and Bras
Sharebrotera
Adelaide
Gardner Bros
Harreston
Warden's Court
P. Stone
Rummonds’ Garden Seeds
Purser
Cummng
Smith & Co
Pat Stone
Rstab
Foster’s
Mgortlon
Parca Ip
Ascott
Val Ban
Marine Terrace
George Baston
Oither
Victoria House
Marine
Gunitams
Commission
Geraldton Industrial Co-Operative Society, Ltd
Central Hall
Partners
Bettlers
Builer Bridge
Crowther
White Peak
W. Marchant
Wr Massey &Co
L. Kruger
Arine Tereace
Geraldtos
Club
Dees
Gevers Comfort
J. H. Chapman
Grochr, Produce, Wine and Spirit Merchant
Ss. Jseen
Next
Muviais
Horst
Been's
Turarga Hotel
Wourbarga
E. M. Gill
Yuin
Geo Lester
AMD Undertaker
Garden
JH. Scott
Durlacher Street
Freemasons Hotel
Harry M. Marwood
Architct— Marine TE
AGE Geraldton
Turing
Addreva
Mrb
Oldfield
Francis Street
Aim
Geraldton Railway Station
D. Kh
Robin & CO
Geraldin
G.P
Crawford
Augustus Street
T. L. Brown
Building Surveyor & Buparvisor
Yeate
Jenner & Haffner, — Brickmakers
Wilson, Gray & Co
Thornhill Street
Eaton’s
Midland Junction
Gjtook
the Victory Brickworks
Chapman River
E. W. Bennett
Hy. Pridmora
Charles Harmass
Brea
Perth
Lote Morgen & Sear Berrack Peeth
W.A
J. Fitzpatrick
Binger Ung
Eleanor Tinamith
Baan Orb
Aned
Romy
Llgrove
Kenbedy
A. Bellgrove
Lintborne
Branas
Ines
Spirin
Floreen
London
United Kingdom
the London Directory Co
Abehureh Lane
P.C
WM. Miller
Carpenter & Joiner
Undertaker
W. Onwell
Victoria Cash Btors
The
Singer Manufacturing Company
Reil
Alto
Wheeler & Wilson
Answner
Samson
William Sandover & Co
Fremantle
Pope & Brown
Upper Chapman Roads Board
Tea Girl
Ativede
the Cause OF Charity
Desmond
Ieenough
Sao
W.B. James
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