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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 02, 1906

Page

3

Czarist Government deploys troops amid unrest in Russia

London reports severe clashes between Cossacks and townspeople at Tsaréo as the government moves detachments to guard the capital. The Preobrazhenskaya regiment loses privileges, peasants in Kirskusing loot forests and cattle, Kronstadt Grenadiers recalled, while 650 Odessa garrison troops petition the Duma to end police duty.

London St. Peters ‘Burg Tsaréo Lower Valea Preobrajenskiya Regiment Guands Tas Kirskusing Grenadiers Kronstadt S. Petersburg Odessa Duma

Railway versus Rovers in a rough Saturday football match

A fine afternoon saw Railway and Rovers clash in a rough game on the western wing grip. Umpiring by Dawson drew criticism as Railway built a lead, while Rovers fought back before a final Railway win by margin. Attendance noted with a charity collection for Wight-Marsh relief funds.

Tseen Samurday Awlands Mnest Ike Paine Railways Nff Paints Rovers Walt Hall Criton Cinplve Rik Fen E. Smith Criteh Mall Wait Kidk Dunstan- Line Warn Thonspoon Constan- Vine Lester Smith Glilom Kelly Gibbings Wall Tammoed Lefending Dayin Stokes Dare Bell Rhéd Real Unul O'Malley Regant Blacks Wariers Ant

Taxing Talk Sparks Debate in House Hearing

The transcript shows Mr Troy and Mr Kennan debating taxes in the House. Mr Troy urges income taxes with no exemptions while a speaker admonishes members for remarks about colleagues. The exchange highlights fiscal policy tension and requests for more funds.

Troy Guill Memer Kennan

Foore ALE SHAMPIONS

A garbled ad style note from Faygh awk Football Ulin Eaglehawk Vic touts Chamberlain's Pain Balm as a quick relief for strains sprains and abrasions. It claims the product powers better condition and faster healing and mentions a Melbourne area address in unclear text.

Uuk Chamberlain Fayghawk Ulin Eaglehawk Vic Chamberlain Mallowine Terrace Gerakiivn

Fragmentary Historical Quotation About Policy and Remedies

A garbled or damaged excerpt references Mr Troy rejecting a government party, comments on atmosphere and smoke, followed by enigmatic phrases about a chemist, The Phantom Philosopher, and various remedies including Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. The text is largely incomprehensible.

Mr Troy Rason Tee

Wiluna Race Club Meeting and Regional News

The Wiluna Race Club aims to hold its next meeting in August with stake money of £100 and strong expectations for a well attended event. John Ward won the contract to supply 1500 cords of firewood for Lake Violet mine at 25s 8d per cord. The Golden Age mine battery resumed, crushing 20 tons of ore from Palmer Broa. Mrs. Ross and husband left for Perth after two years at the local hospital. The Premier proposes £21,000 for goldfield development, favoring deep boring to test permanency of gold-bearing areas. Verbal notes compare school attendance across Commonwealth regions, with Western Australia leading. Weather remains perfect. Obituary mentions the late New Zealand Premier R. Seddon and M. Davitt, reflecting on labor movements and political progress.

Wiluna John Ward Lake Violet Telegraph and Post Offices Innix Palmer Broa Ross Perth United Kingdom New Zealand Australian Commonwealth Western Australia Tasmania New South Wales Queensland South Australia Victoria Commonwealth R. Seddon M. Davitt Iasterun Seldon Koowalle Labor Party

Outrage on British Subjects by Brazilian Police

Daily Malt correspondent reports an alleged incident in which Brazilian police mistreated two British subjects named O Hare and Alien as they walked to work. The men were attacked while passing a location described as a cotlace, with claims of maltreatment by officers. The fragmentary account notes violence and potential police involvement.

Wa Ji Jancirn O'Hare Alien Ray Gon Bom

Bonnington's Trish Moss Aimed at Youth and Old Age

A fragmented notice discusses Bonnington's product claiming cures for bronchitis asthma and influ enza and notes opposition by Keenan to unions spending on industrial aims. It questions union financing and political chambers, mentioning Mr Troy and Mr Taylor in a midnigh t session.

Bonnington Troy Keenan Taylor Commorar Uniow

Your Money Back Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Ad

Vintage ad promising money back if Chamberlain’s Cough Rememedy fails to satisfy. Claims safety, pleasant taste, no poison, sold with guarantee by W B Fal Johnston Shield Geraldton Terrace.

Chamberlain's Courh W. B. Fal Jowhield Tne Terrace Geraldton

Immigration in Canada praised by Salvation Army scheme

Immigration in Canada is praised as the Canadian Government warm to the Salvation Army plan selecting emigrants from Great Britain to the colonies. Officials state those sent so far are the best that have arrived in the country.

Salvation Army Great Britain Canada

Royal Agricultural Show Impresses King Edward on Visit

The New South Wales and Western Australian fine exhibits at the Royal Agricultural Show in Derby were highly admired. King Edward visited the show yesterday and expressed strong interest in agriculture and stock raising, noting buyers from the market to England to purchase stock.

New South Wales Royal Agricultural Society Derby King Edward England

Transcontinental Railway Proposal From Ananders Syndicate

A strong syndicate of Ananders proposes an Australian Transcontinental railway from north to south. They offer £50,000 for twelve months’ motion. The Mhanders await South Australian Government decision, confident the scheme will succeed if not delayed.

Ananders North Somth Mhanders

British ILP Leader to Sail for Australia via Canada

Mr J Ramsay McDonald and Mr J Ranway Mcrmaid MP of Leicester and president of the British Independent Labour Party will sail from England for Australia via Canada on August 10.

J. Ranway Mcrmaid For Leicrster British Independent Labor Party England Australia Canada

Australians Train For Diamond Sculls At Henley

Harrison Rourke and Roy Adams, the Australian scullers aiming for the Diamond Sculls, train steadily at Henley. A tropical downpour flooded the Thames, forcing them to row downstream on an exceptionally fast stroke to stay in condition.

Harrison, Rourke Roy Adams Henley Owins Thames Valley Heeain

Crank Shaft Breaks. Tow Arrives at 5.8 Kuhowns

A vehicle suffered a crank shaft failure and was being towed at mile marker 5.8 near Kuhowns. Weather conditions and well as assistance details are noted with the incident.

Seaman's Clothes Stolen Leads to Short Sentence

Thomas Darling, a hairdresser, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment today for stealing clothes from John Banks aboard the Yongala. The pair stayed in a back room of a hotel, and Banks reported finding only his shirt remained.

Thomas Darling John Banks Yongala Anise Banks

South Australia Revenue Surplus Reaches Fifteen Year High

The report shows a fifteen year high surplus with revenue totaling over £54,000. Railways lead state income at a historic peak with £51,700. land sales reach £20,195 and income tax £14,308. Expenditure on railways exceeds prior figures by £47,000, while capital write downs total £25,000. The Treasurer notes a surplus around £2,000.

Mfongo Fight Shifts Tax Policy as Zulus Rebel

In the Mfongo clash between Matel troops and rebels on Wednesday, Zulus impose new taxes. Heavy fire from Rexer and Maxim Ruins slows their advance. Reports say another native tribe joined the revolt, which is said to be growing rather than crushed. By now 1730 German soldiers have died or fallen ill, and native prisoners total MW. Hottentots near Rasmon's Dritt capture 100 German horses.

London Attica Hottentots Rasmon Dritt

Tasmania Floods Hit East Coast Mines Damages Rise

Great damage by floods along the East Coast halts operations at several mines. Revenue figures show a surplus around 220,000 pounds and up to 2,900,751 pounds in revenue, with a reported 10,000 pounds in mine damage. Anticipated work stoppages affect local economy and recovery plans.

Great Flamarr St Down

Interstate revenue report shows gains and losses for year

The revenue for the financial year was £12,287,592, with £800,614 carried forward from the previous year. Principal increases are Commonwealth returns £213,600, income tax £45,13%, railways and tramways £517,956, stamps £111,748. The principal decrease is land revenue £21.99.

New Zealand House Seat Stir Unfolds After Withdrawn Appeal

In Wellington the NZ House of Representatives election for the seat of Valant faced a scandal as a deputation pressed Mr Michael Mayne of Hinikihia to withdraw. He declined, prompting criticism and protests amid mounting excitement over the race and the fate of Mr Sidon.

Wellinten Wealland Fd. Sidon New Zealand House of Representatives

Admiralty plans alleged sold to foreign powers

Lomion Saturday French papers claim Admiralty plans for new British quicking naval gun and likely defence of British ships have been sold to foreign powers.

Lomion

Fatal Explosion On British Cruiser Essex

A fatal gun explosion occurred on the British first class cruiser Essex during maneuvers near Scilly Island. One of the crew was killed and four others injured.

Scilly Island

Mail contract delay and prison labor plan in Gippsland

In Melbourne it is believed Mr Deakin awaits Postmaster General Mr Austin Chapman before finalising the new mail contract. Mr Bunt's decision to use prison labor would dismantle the Castlemaine pact and place prisoners to road work in Gippsland. The federal parliament largely opposes a Commonwealth fleet, with critics saying its inception would cost tens of thousands annually. A Lands Department watchman, C. H. Gay, attempted suicide by revolver and was found on the footpath unconscious after leaving a farewell note.

Melbourne Deakln Austin Chapman Bunt Gippsland Lands Department C. H. Gay

Victorian Finances Show Large Surplus For Year

The revenue for the financial year reached 27,797,836, up 287,089 from the prior year. A probable surplus near 700,000 is forecast this year. Railways add 154,783, exit 55,314, fees 22,196, and miscellaneous 57,839. Commonwealth payments rose 79,741 above last year. land revenue fell 107,247 though expected due to earlier collections and selectors’ fees.

Glaucus in tow with groken shaft reported

The 5.5. Despatch reports having passed the ss Glaucus with her groken shaft. The fragment notes the ship's condition and its movement in conjunction with repairs or towing, but details are unclear.

Groken Ss. Glaucus

Labor Party selects Joseph Dale in South Fremantle vote

In Perth on Monday the National Political League section for South Fremantle reported strong support from Labour voters with Joseph Dale chosen by a seven vote majority. The timber industry discussion followed with calls to support the Board of Timber recommendations and expressed dissatisfaction with A J Wilson for missing the conference.

Perth National Political League South Fremantle Labor Party Joseph Dale Yar Joop Board of Ta Mmiry A J. Wilken

Fire on Rimutaka wool ship prompts inquiry demand

Underwriters urge the Board of Trade to seek a New Zealand Government inquiry into the Rimutaka fire tied to spontaneous wool cocking while berthed at London docks. The inquiry would examine causes of the blaze and assess responsibility.

Board of Trade Lord Elgin New Zealand Lontan Docks

Quite A Lifetime Moss Boomingtons Cough Remedy

Moss boomingtons holds premier place as a cough remedy. It is pleasant to take and may always be relied upon to soothe.

Boomington

Miner roasted in camp near Greenmantle mines

Charles Stuart Watson, metallurgist at the Greenmaintenid mines, was burned to death in his camp at 5:30 AM on Saturday. Dreensnd, employed at the Lady Shenton mine at Menzies, died in the same incident. His loss is deeply felt by a wide circle of friends.

Charies Stuart Watson Greenmaintenid Dreensnd Lady Shenton Menzies

Stragstes of the wot Vera in aericultural districts

The fragment describes agricultural district strategies and travel through Montsucue Range with a tough dish and canvas tent. It mentions hunters, a tavern town, and a Lily Way prospertive woman with her husband. Also references Tre, Bunnington's Trish Moss remedy and advice to keep a bottle for coughs and lantant needs.

Montsucue Miles Lily Trey Bunnington

Visit of Miss George by Women's Christian Temperance Union

Miss George arrived by Friday morning mail, visiting Geraldton as Australasian WCTU president. The event marks the first local WCTU gathering in eleven years, with a cordial reception in Westey Mall and speeches by local officials and the Salvation Army adjutant. The three day program runs from Friday to Monday with a drawing room gathering and temperance activities.

Women's Christian * Temperance Union Miss George Geraldiog i Geutee Women's Christian Temperance Union Austral—asia Nicholls Dial Worldwide Union Unitarally Segard George Felcanw Geraldton Quest Eleree Aol Salvation Army Mics Georor Nfgahisation

Great Peppermint Cure Promises Relief for Bronchial Courts

An old medical advertisement touts Woods' Great Peppermint Cure as dependable for bronchial issues and bowel complaints. It claims efficacy for severe cases and names further remedies by Chamberlain Chetera and Diarrhora Remaly. The ad lists Wot Ballnwheld on Marine Terrace Opraiton as the seller.

Woods Chaberlain Marine Terrace Opraiton

Public Meeting on Temperance Influence at Masonic Hall

A town public meeting promoted by united temperance groups featured Mrs. Peralta and Mrs. Smith as speakers praising women’s moral leadership and urging abolition of drink. Leaders urged strict supervision of public houses and argued temperance advances would improve national welfare and education.

United Temperance Bodies Arsom Rentine Artiehoes Fonte Marirnnkai Snessien Duytpronums

Contested Reform Speech Draws Lines in Politics

A fragmented speech references Dr C W Torttal and 19th century debates on temperance and Sunday laws. It lauds Western Australia and New South Wales measures from January 1 2008 and criticizes opponents for not opposing perceived evils while urging unity with the Tivine Goel supporters.

Rani CW Torttal All Evil Nahi Western Australia New South Wales Law Aval Thor Bouleier Miss Cosnor Rretehmar Voles Hanks

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Rubsia Electro Plate Wineberg Mr. Troy UC Chamberlain Chamberlain's W. B Fallawfeld, Marine ,Terrant Snodgrass Cole Empire Behimis Kester Uhis Rartin Drage Dragene Siown Macks Jaint Particwar Geant Ned Brass Mercantiles T Am J.P Bobby Herlesty Locke Morehan Agent Sarin WOLFE Schinapp Eenreeimamtiat Immigration IN Royal Agricultural Show Vrom Australia Transcontintal Railway MR. J. Ramsay McDonald South Africa Natal Germany Tasmanian Sureulos Mozart New Zaaland Mr, Shion British Defence Plans Staomarist Glaucus A J. Wilson Carnarvonshire Lance Cheshire Croydon Vaneatan Bopehard Paris Church OF England Tiandsome Tracy Woorts Maglish Amgoorie Colman Stones Cash Wilere Robur Onztas Smith Masehten Wm, Carson & CO Mamise Teruack Vewaldtod, Fionse, Land, and General Commission Auctionkena & Valuatore Wleno Uhe Ull Wil Vlinenen Joly WM. Carson & CO Wil Amotion Aire Hall Brand Screem Chairrade Pino Griatica Poultey
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