Long-range plans and market notes from 1909 Fremantle press
The Fremantle column reports Hardwicke's sale starting next Thursday and the Metropolitan Fat Stock Market noting 7000 sheep and lambs offered, firmer prices this week. It cites international news on US policy toward Russia, Australian prisoner inquiries, and a range of local items including returned soldiers forming a lampers union, a Wellata built for Australia arriving in Brisbane, a shark death of 13-year-old Richard Simpson, and discussions on railway commissioners, alcohol strength reductions, and plans for transcontinental flight speed and demobilisation travel.
Various NSW and Australian notices and local items mixed
The digest covers Temora Labor League candidate Mr B tref te, election talk, and Labor endorsement. Australian Imperial Forces men returning and war loan funds, Kalgoorlie miner's rights record, Geraldton indignation meeting over wheat and water schemes, financial tallies from October to October, deaths including Mr Robert Harper, a note on Lord Michelham, Lloyd George, and Wilson portraits, plus local racing and community meetings with handicap discussions and plans for a new housing bonds program.
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Australia
Melbourne “Argus
Commonwealth
Divisiona
Geraldton Co op Butter and Bacon Co Directors Meeting
A meeting of directors of the Geraldton Co operative Butter and Bacon Co Ltd was held at the registered offices. All directors were present and 4065 shares were allotted among 46 applicants. The statutory shareholders meeting date was set for February 30. Directors must resign. nominations close February 6. ballot rules may apply if more than nine nominations. Shareholders are advised to read the memorandum and articles, especially clauses 70 75 93 HM 1 2. Proxy voting is not allowed.
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Geraldton
Jana
The Original Wireless Drum Signals Africa’s Messengers
A fragmented clipping describes African natives using drums to transmit messages over long distances. Drums, carved from solid wood, are tapped by sticks to convey simple codes. The article claims messages travel regularly and that husbands summon wives, and men are drawn into councils or military service by drum communication.
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Africa
Annual Meeting Report of the Wational Mutual Life Association
The Forty ninth Annual Meeting of the Wational Mutual Life Association was held with Andrew Revell presiding. The report shows income of £1,401,574 from premiums and £726,000 in policyholder payments. total assets £11,808,850, with £1,100,000 invested in War Loans.
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Tac Motors
Mato Association
Ieee
Andrew Revell
Selgeiegs
Asrasenet Cs
Igi
Complaint on Poor Hatting Sheds At Geraldton
A visitor protests the filthy state of the hatting sheds and bathing hut. He urges the town to fix the facilities, noting the need for decent change rooms for visitors and residents alike. He suggests adding an attraction at Goldfields to draw attention and convince others of the issue. Geraldton, January 8, 118.
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Merailston
Gokftelders
Uy Viet
Lead ore output from Northampton mines in November
Mines Department reports total 4251 tons of lead ore produced in Northampton district in November containing 630.01 tons of metal valued at £18,165. Major mines include Baddera Tead 1130.40 tons ore yielding 138.46 tons metal worth £4,015 Narra Tarra 2450.80 tons ore producing 227.42 tons metal valued at £6,595 Wheal Ellen 330.40 tons ore for 58.20 tons metal worth £688 Suprise Mine Sj Ana 33952 tons ore for 205.93 tons metal valued at £5,857. Also notes 541 tons refined valued at £15,696 for Fremantle commerce period.
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Northampton
Mines Department
Baddera
Narra Tarra
Wheal Ellen
Suprise
Sjana
Fremantle Omeler Dus
Wea
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Nothern Porte
Darwin
J. ©. Ross
Tailor
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Tave
Crooks & Brooker, Ltd
Marine Terrace
Ironmongers and Hardware Merchants
Eardwaru
Nobel
Glasgow Explosives Coy
Mottera, Ltd
Perth
Perdrian Motors Tyros
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Fensing Wits
Carvide. Ax
Ackisom Wouste
Gregory Sraxxr
James
Harry Pickett Cash
Marina Terrace
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Cream & CO
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Winter, Brandt & CO
IGE
Armstrong
Pure Crystal Ice Manufactures
Lima
Telephone
Victoria
Whinby
W. Zimpel
W. Zim- Pel
Rilance
Patera Governisest
pNicholas Aupirie
Jean Ved Trom A
Ges
Nicholas
Che Wt
BBS Funders Lane
Melbourne
Bette
Charles Hormann
VROMP
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A. H. Mountain & Co
Vyers OF
Sandalwood
Usher
Penfold
Hospital Branny
Foster's Crown
New Zealand Insurance Co, Ltd
C.& A. Locke
F. A. Woodward
Locke
Gent's
J.C. Ross
Taylor & Gents
Lane
Panama
C. Ross
Longarrs
Omested
See Moor
Claremont
Kay
Yalgoo Roads Board
L. Cart, Carriage and Dog Licenses
Yalgoo
J. J. O'Connor
Uth
Winifred Emma Hart
Joseph Hart
M. J. Logue
Marble Bar Stock and
GEO. W. Miles & Co
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Geraldtow
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Memrs Dalgety and Co. Ltd
Lave
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Russie
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Oun” Sys
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Returned Soldiers’ Association
Fremantle
Lampers’ Union
Sv 18
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ASLE
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J. T. Short
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France
Great Britain
Ion
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Boans’ Limited
Universal
Wellington and
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B. Trefte
Temora Labor League
Cootahandra
Australian Labor Party
Kalgoorlie
Mines
Fr.l. Hair
Ilannan
Kelgoorlie
Kallgoorlie
Robert L. Hsir
Trades’ Association
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Mr Lloyd
Admiral Bestry
Ben Lord
John Beeddan
Albany
Robert Harper
H. Gregory
Great Western Express
Admiral Jerico Hoints
New Zealand
Saile
Michelham
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Wilsons
Eeeson
Brst
Iast
Ada
Groper
Coamie
Lorna Sun
Shamrock
Pers Fiape
Webl Alwaded
Thomas Hes
Marsh
Geraldton Co-Operative Butter and Bacon Co
Meeting OF Directors
Wational Mutual Life Association
Balter
Goldfields
Jan
AMD
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Wien
DERRY
Manion
Upper
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