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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 30, 1907

Page

3

Riot and confrontation near Verandah Ends in Injury

A chaotic quarrel escalates as Rur Singh attacks Bee with a blow while Bee counterstrikes with a knife. Onlookers report a grazing of the head and a dislocated finger from an axe blow. Constable Griffen arrives with a rifle. the unloaded weapon is never fired. Witnesses describe multiple blows, a tense escape to the police, and ongoing dispute details as Marsh and others recount events.

Rur Sineh Bee Aml Sar Bee Tur Sineh Rur Singh Mra Griffen Jack Forrester Forrester Simeh Nouw Mee Bes Fur ‘Singh Jose Mr. Marsh Wilson Stanaal Murah Marsh Mr. du Beulay Aml John Arthur Quinn Eleanor-strewt Saw & Man Sile Singer Machine Co Armaroug Shay Indy Mrs. Stansall Stanwalls Brn Stir Hur Singh Armstrong Mir Singh Faon Nelson Rye Sinet Hety Alom Vic Har Singh

Nannine Notes On Hospital Funds And Local Affairs

The district hospital cases improved after a new allocation plan. Subscriptions rose as salaries and charges were adjusted, with a committee guiding outreach and meetings set for the first Thursday monthly. Local industry news covered mining activity, road works, and new residents as town progress continues.

Funeral Notice for WEN McQUINESA at Tolin's RAJ cemetery

The notice states the funeral for Wen McQuinesa will be held at Tolin's Raj cemetery. Service time is blank. Jan mat 1007. Ferenda requested attendance and acceptance of this invitation.

Taro Wen McQuinesa Tolin Raj

Bele by Private Treaty at Iren Hous Ground Sale

An auction listing notes Bele by Private Treaty at Iren Hous Ground near Cyiuket Ground with bids around £110. The item is marketed as a splendid bargain and most lots are sold.

Cyiuket Anni

Police Court Hearing on Stansall Case Continues

In a Tuesday session, Lenox J. Besam, HK Staneatt, and Stan­sall faced assault charges. Defense counsel questioned evidence while prosecutors argued the case should proceed to a jury. Te, a defense witness, described events around an assault at Rur Singh’s home and the subsequent confrontation and weapons involved.

Lenox J. Bes Am HK Staneatt Stansall Stansl du Baulay Mongar Annie Raj Singh Rur Singh Mar Singh Rur Sieh Singh Stansell Stangall Tim Eleanor, Street Griffen Pollard Ror Singh Connor Stausall Wilson du Bowlay Forrester Sinoh Stan Wals Murtlisom Inn Jim Pauind Paul Forster Rut Singh Tee Ric Sinsh Shane Rup Singh Tan Stanwall Howe Kur Singh

Witnesses Testify In Court Adjourns To May 7 For Decision

Wednesday January 30 witnesses including Kate Jotus Mrs Meenan and T Noonan gave similar evidence as others for the defence. Prosecutor Wilwim called Mrs Porroster and Mr J Urcett and aunt Sergrant Connor who testified. Court adjourned for half an hour to allow further inspection and a key measure on May 4. Bail was allowed while the case remains undecided until May 7.

Kate Jotus Meenan T. Noonan Wilwim Porroster J Uurcett Sergrant Connor Hey

Westbourne Grove murder verdict in coroner inquiry

London reports the coroner's inquest jury returned a wilful murder verdict against Rayner Jr. Details allege connections with financier William Whitely and involve Rayner's mother and father. The Daily Mail notes claims Rayner frequently received money from Whiteley and questions about paternity and marriage among relatives.

London Wil Testerday William Whiteles Wilminder Rayner, Jr Rayner Mather George Rayner Daily Mail Laren Sims Whiteley

Fire on a German liner and relief at sea

Brief dispatches describe a fire recurrence on the German liner Verwandlung. The British cruiser Diasmen, in the Bay of Bengal, was shelled by the Suvdlitz and diverted from Penang to Colombo. Diasmen assisted, transferring passengers and mails to the cruiser Venerable, then to Ceylon as the Sevdlite retreated after the incident.

Bay of Bengal Penang Straits of Malacca Colombo Fim Ceylon

Terrible Colliery Explosion Terrible Colliery Explosion

London reports a terrible explosion at a coal pit in Redon Prussia causing many deaths and entombed miners. Numbers vary as authorities state 135 dead horizon recovered and 39 bodies, with 17 rescued alive and many injured. A second blast worsened conditions as fumes hinder rescue efforts.

Rhenish Prussia Lorton Latorist Quetch John Burre London Redon Rhenish Prug IL 44

Another Colliery Explosion in Pas de Calais

An explosion of firedamp occurred at Lievin colliery in Pas de Calais, northern France. Reports say two men have been killed and several injured follow the blast.

France London Lievin Collery Department of Pas de Calais Nori Nen

Ghastly Crime Shocks White Chills Town

A woman named May Couney was found fatally throat cut on the outskirts of White Chills. Peter Sadeck, a local player at Yamtan station, faces a murder charge following the incident. The events unfolded after a string of accidents including a man crushed between rocks near Lan beck during shunting.

Syituer May Couney Peter Sadeck Yamtan Cook

Land Scandals Trial Ends with Willis Acquittal

Symer Tuesday night report on the trial of Wm Willis for obtaining money on false pretences. After three hours of jury deliberation they returned a verdict of not guilty.

Symer WN. Willis Hey

Cyclone in Queensland Hits Government Schooner Pilot

Report of further cyclone disasters arrives as Seymour searches for the Pilot. The wreckage recovered at Cape Plattery is identified as Pilot with most crew lost. Notables aboard include Mr. Hargreaves member of the Legislative Assembly and Captain Ostliml harbor master.

Briatane Seymour Reformal Cape Plattery Sermour Beckles Ue Hargreaves Legislative Assembly Ostliml Ting Harbor

Local Singapore salmon consignment seized at Fremantle

Health authorities seized another batch of Singapore salmon in Fremantle. Officials say the entire consignment is unfit for consumption after thorough examination. No further details were provided regarding the shipment or implicated parties.

Singapore Fremantle

Fremantle man found dead after suspected suicide

A Fremantle man was found in Fremantle Park in a collapsed state from poison. Dr Blackall attended and attempted remesties but the patient died soon after admission. He had been drinking heavily and was despondent, declaring he would poison himself.

Perth Fremantle Domn Crowley Fremantlee Park Blackall Crawley Bart Hie

Swettenham Apologizes Over Kingston Earthquake Crisis

London reports Tuesday evening swettenham apology after Kingston authorities suspend rate collection for fifteen months due to earthquake destitution. Governor Sir J A Swettenham dispatches say he was unaware Admiral Davis had been invited to bring bluejackets to quell convicts outbreak.

London Kingstom J. A. Swettenham Elgin Admiral Davis

Shaw Trial Jury Not Yet Empanelled In Rainstorm Chaos

A Tonkin Bay report notes the Shaw trial jury not yet empanelled after a heavy rainstorm. Only seven jurors are ready, amid a chaotic scene with limited proceeding time. The storm flooded Tonkin harbor, sinking boats and causing drownings among a large number of sailors. Six British warships were able to rescue about 150 men, with estimates of over 100 missing.

Lomaton Tonkin

Man Severely Injured in Factory Accident at Deventah

In Melbourne on Tuesday afternoon a bacon factory worker named George Rowhead at Deventah trapped his left arm while removing a bolt from steel. He became entangled and could not be freed until rescue crews arrived. The incident left Rowhead with serious injuries and is being investigated by factory supervisors.

Melbourne George Rowhead Deventah

Town Hall Foundation Ceremony Echoes in Geraldton Toasts

At the foundation stone ceremony for the new town hall in Geraldton, Sir Edward Wattenoom laid the stone on February memiay. The Mayor and Councillors hosted a reception in the Municipal Charter with apologies read from several officials. Cr A Th Mountain proposed the Parliament toast and Mr T L Brown praised progress while noting political tensions and calls for state control.

Edward J. Wattenoom Memiay Aint WH Wittenon W. A. G. Walter Pox Brown PP Stone PP Stone, Ms.l.a Mr. Drv Mlc DB Smith E Pope Gant Cr A. Th Sirown P. Stone T. L. Brown saul_ax Geraldton Ald Moore Monte

Conference over session delay in Geraldton town meeting

The discussion reveals a preference for conferences over caucuses and a no confidence motion risk if a session were held. Government aims to improve Geraldton water supply, with Mr Shiels testing schemes and wells at Matorman's Flat to pump next Friday if approved. The mayor and council members hailed local progress and praised the press while cautions about sensational journalism were voiced.

Pinter Titel Mariainn Street Atrone Crooks Brooker Harris Grrablion Clark Nannine Cale. Tan Bratley Rabie Tate Nahuille Jenntes Alko Carfonia Tuckawarra McCartney Brillant Kelly's Merrie England Laurence and Co Alluvia Namulre G. Hagcett Crickford Proetton Ejlis Barraiuhhie Senn St Ameng Tormét Gette Hospital Pebruary Stove Mr. Brown Mr. Stone Belin Stone Geraldton Shichts Matormt F. H. Wittennam Biward Carson Wittennem Gerakiton Davis Fox W. Jose Vicks de Smith

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