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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 08, 1913

Page

3

Stocktaking Sale At Hans Drapery Emporium In Carthage

A stocktaking sale continues into the first of the month at Hans drapery emporium led by proprietor Mr Jamex. Advertisements note reduced prices on orders over five pounds and highlight a wireless station project with rapid construction progress and planned milestones. Additional items include Geraldton State School additions and railway washaway reports, with weather notes and local notices on courts, clubs, and vehicle values.

Jamex Hans Carthage Mead Cois

Turkish Proposals Rejected by Allies at Conference

The Pease Conference adjourned after Turkish proposals were rejected by the Allied powers. The Turkish delegation declared that the cession of Adrianople was impossible for security of the Dardanelles and Constantinople, and no other island was claimed. Allies asserted the Turkish declaration did not meet demands, suspending the conference after a brief session. The Turkish delegation protested the suspension and considered the pension regular, while seeking further talks on several neutrals before adjourning.

London Lan Adrianople Mawapolne Uy Dardanelles Constantinopls Turkee

Anti Aircraft Guns Mounted On Cars Reported Ready

Herr Fhzardt of Dusseldorf reports satisfactory tests with two quick firing anti aircraft guns mounted on motor cars. Guns fire shrapnel shells to 5 miles and can reach bright or irons at ranges up to seven miles in effort to defend airspace.

Bprlin Jan Herr Fhzardt Dusseldorf

The Cost of Living in Sydney Versus London

A Daily Chronicle correspondent cites Mr. Speace's report arguing that living costs in England exceed those in Sydney for immigrants. The piece cites rising Sydney costs as evidence and compares figures to underline financial pressures on newcomers.

London Tau Chronicle Sysioe Shet Speace Englam Sydney

Government funds airships and ascoplane station planned

The Government will spend £105 000 on military and naval airships and establish an ascoplane station at Cuxhaven, according to an announcement from London dated July 7. The plan underlines a push to expand aerial capabilities amid ongoing military developments.

London Tan Cuxbayen

Betting scheme disrupts London telegraph office locking odds

London report describes the telegraph office at Wye flooded with mingled bets aimed to interfere with starting price bookmakers. The ruse sought to prevent transmission of bets to the local race course and shorten the odds.

London Wye Mereby

Wealth of Liberal Members Committee Probing Wealth

A committee of Unionists in the House of Commons begins an inquiry into the extent and origin of wealth among leading Liberal party members, aiming to uncover financial connections and assets. The born inquiry seeks to map fortunes and assess potential influence on policy.

London House of Commins Liberal Party

Desperadoes Loot Macitoberiwan Residency Heist

A robbers raid at George Street Fitzroy around two to three o clock stripped cash from Trottwer, a 40 year old pianist acquaintance, waking him and his wife. The attackers used revolvers, fired, and then vanished. Trott runner died next morning at St Vincent's hospital. detectives swarm the case, sparking sensational interest.

Melmounne Stan Anthne Trottwr Arolineyor George Stree Fitzroy Trottyr Anmarae St Vincent's Hospital

Wreck on Libea Reef Identified in Brisbane

Shipping officials in Brisbane discuss a wreck sighted near Libea Reef. The Second mate of the ketch Muway reportedly named the ship Queen Christiana, lost eight to nine years ago while en route from China to Townsville in ballast. The vessel’s fate remains unclear as wreckage drifted ashore and crew survived with loss of possessions.

Brisbane Lynn Way Vapi MacKay Chima Townsville MFP

W A bowlers beaten in Australian match report

A fragmented Western Australian sports snippet notes a bowling result with references to Weir and a victory by a narrow margin. The garbled text mentions South Miners and an afternoon session with a likely tie to a domestic or club game in Adelaide.

ADELA Pilav Weir

Sydney Bootmakers Strike Sparks Factory Tensions

Sydney workers protest conditions at a major footwear plant. The strike follows interference claims and demands for fair pay and safer hours. Union leadership vows continued action until management negotiates. Local officials monitor ongoing disruptions affecting production and the town’s economy.

Remarkable Shipping Mis Hap In Meteor Strike

Shipping mishap near Sydney involving a meteorite strike disrupts coal transport to Calli South Aviation. Crew and ship reports differ on the severity as recovery teams assess damage. The incident appears tied to a structural failure during attempted repairs after the meteor event. A Caproni Varagon decision to return the vessel follows initial salvage attempts.

Sydney Bn 7 The Biarmuy — Hellasy Ter Newcastiy Um Secouher Fargo Calli South Aviation Hydni Tnt Aig Aeavioas Caproni Varagon Silros

Barry vows to race Albany for Albany Championship stake

London January seventh. Barry declares in victory that Albany must face only half a mile for a huge stake. He is willing to row Albany over the championship course for as much money as he can name.

London Barry Albany Albany Sugersts

English welterweight Johnny Summers sails to Australia

Pugilem Johnny Summers, welterweight boxing champion of England, will sail on the Oteanto for Australia on July 12. Summers will engage in a warmup bout against Snowy’s faker at the Sydney Stadium in an upcoming exhibition.

London Johnny Summers England Australia Summers Snowy Sydney Stadium

Carter Comes Nome WELLINGTON Tee 7 Frank Carter de june

The note appears garbled with missing context and names. It mentions Carter and Wellington and a June reference. No coherent events or outcomes are readable.

Wellington Tee Frank Carter Romnimie Robe

Fragmentary Carnival Notes and Local Fair Observations

A fragmented newspaper fragment describes carnival scenes at Hotels and fairs with stalls and vendors. Mentions venue names, stalls, and participants with partial lists of exhibitors, plus brief weather notes indicating thunderstorms in the northwest area.

Regulation of Motor Traffic in Old Time Laws

A historical notice outlines motor traffic regulations including vehicle speed limits, hire car charges, and driver conduct. It specifies fines and penalties, prohibitions on reckless riding, and requirements for vehicle equipment, with detailed rates per mile and per hour and penalties for violations.

Rickie Ita Jan Eyetow

1912 Crime Record From Geraldton Police Court

The report details 1912 Geraldton Police Court cases with drunkenness, Sunday drinking, fines under the Linen Tal Act, and robberies, false pretences, forgery, assault, and other breaches. It notes 730 cases, numerous rogues and vagrants, and numerous vaccine and closing act breaches, with convictions and penalties across varied offenses.

Stim Geraldton —Police Court Wang Umlayeliit Seaston Axsault

Kidney Gravel and Stone Remedy Advert in 1920s

A dated medical testimonial from Sydney NSW describes kidney gravel and stone symptoms, pain, and urination issues. The piece promotes a treatment claiming to restore kidney function and remove urinary stones, citing patient letters and a firm named Warcare (Ware) products, dated March 1920, with mentions of vendors and locations in Australia.

Tyne Gallen Jen Demndliz Rinik Lugyther Parcteter Millerstreet North Sydn Nsw Balepres Sry J. Humnbaui Hamman Tampa Peiven Vingstraat Redfern Meyers Auverud

Correspondence on early 20th century farming plan

A dated 1918 note describes planting 40 fruit trees, 25 rape vines, and various crops on an acre, with plans to expand and a future meeting to discuss results. The message mentions land, labor, and local conditions, hinting at a community farming effort and anticipated outcomes.

Uistaky Nate SpeerineMeit

Great Stocktaking Sale at Local Turf Club

Fragmented OCR notes describe a Great Stocktaking Sale at the Vivtor da District Turf Club. Mentions misread handicap rules, plans for future events, and complaints about communications. Names like Crowley and Grieg Eem appear as garbled references among sales and notices.

Moonyeenooka Club Plans Saturday Match After Xmas Break

Palo Notes reports the Moonyeenooka club will host a Saturday game after the Christmas break. Captains Granby and Grant lead lineups including Grant, Rickards, Lynch, and Mitchell. A second team, Moonyeenooka 4 Meaard, will join with Mitchel, Manton, Rickards, and Miles.

Moonyooxook Meaard Dave Mitchel W. Manton Roe. Rickards Ted Miles Miratynenooka

The Revolt of the Workers in Anglican Commentary

A Goulburn bishop and a Canberra clergyman condemn worker unrest and wage debates. The bishops argue workers seek a rightful share in the fruits of labor while warning against threats to established privilege. The clergy frame the era as a period of assault on property and order, implying growing labor agitation.

Goulburn Ton.s England Tn Tishoy Gortbury Pest Agerman Canvas Wercer Moat Fen Reree Barbrian Bopdes New Wien Muir Phelp Air Tine

Bargain Hunter Ads Offer Tools and Toys at Great Prices

A long, jumbled catalog from BAIRDS COMPANY advertises low prices on tools, clocks, silverware, woodworking gear, and a wide array of toys and novelty items. It promotes Western store locations and Peninsula lists, inviting readers to request the latest catalogue and place orders for varied merchandise and holiday gifts.

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