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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 03, 1912

Page

4

Workers Homes Act details for Geraldton area

The article outlines sections of the Workers Homes Act Part II and Part IV offering loans and mortgages for workers to build or buy homes. It specifies eligibility, deposit, advances, repayment schedules, interest rates, and conditions on transfer or resale, with a table of payments and references to the Workers' Homes Board in Perth.

Geraldtum Workera’ Tomes Board For Buch Inne Thir Savisty Western Australis Shelees Jeanoe Himedlf Crown Nda Workers’ Homns Board Perth Workers’ Homes Act Iseach

Grand Prix de Paris winner and European politics notes

The report cites Howbi winning the Grand Prix de Paris with Wagrats second and Devilly third as part of a racing recap. It covers Austrian military strength, Germany and Austria Hungary defense, and Lloyd George praising the National Insurance Act while Britain seeks empire and political alignments ahead of conventions.

Harts Wills Wagrats Ant Vienna Neue Erpie Presse Germany Anstring Alwayd Athatthyy Wonidon Century Morgue New South Wales Australia Great Britain United States London Woodford Lloyd-thorge Exebrguer Britain

South Australia seeks federal approval on port railway plan

Adelaide reports government pursuit of federal sanction for land needed for the Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie line. Young will travel to Melbourne to press the case and secure a definite decision. In other news, Australia records a booming fiscal year with customs and excise revenue surpassing estimates and a substantial credit balance.

Adelaide Gard Kalgoorlie Young Melbourne Melwouth Fisher Commonwealth Customs Ami TUAMO Western Australia Taufik Raad Australis Montes Paulding and Co Mesers Felton Orimwade FORD

New settler Joln Deacon killed in accident at Nampup

On Saturday last a settler named Joln Deacon aged 22 was killed when three falling objects caused a fatal incident at Nampup. Authorities report the accident as a tragic workplace incident with no further details released.

Kataanias, Ily Nampup Joln Deacon

Unclear Historical Local Event Described in Fragment

Fragmentary report mentions work on Saturday morning and burning trees, a sudden gust causing a purring tree to fall, officials declaring something at Hack vil Hur Headly Wits Min instantly. July 2 Perth notes exploration near Wymlham and Ashburton, with a vessel running aground and later floating off after seven hours.

Sieh Strick Perth Wymlham St. Allinae Balieday Ashburton Toads Anchorage Queslow

Dean's Ointment Promises Quick Piles Cure

An old advertorial touts Dean's Ointment as a universal remedy for itching and protruding piles. It cites testimonials from Mrs. Rich and Mr. Rich praising rapid relief and lasting cure, with sales through chemists and Foster‑McClellan Co at 2/4 per pot and mail order from Perth.

Dean Thomas Rich Montreal Road Midland Perth Chtmnt Foster-McClellan Co Murray Street Doan

Geraldton Wins Brosaic Cup Round Over Meekatharra

Geraldton defeats Meekatharra by 63 points in the Brosaic Cup round played on June 7 and 16. Geraldton shooters excel at 500 yards with three of six members scoring top possible, G Rowe G Smyth and W Treg. Blencowe raises score at 666 yards with 33 while 200 yard and 600 yard shots faced adverse weather. Full scores list included for both clubs. Geraldton Rifle Club notes AGM on Saturday June 6 at the Club Hotel 7 pm.

Geraldton Meekatharra G. Rowe G Smyth W. Treg F. Woodward Mr. Blencowe Spm

Unclear list of cricket fixtures and venues dated 1912

A scrambled OCR of cricket match listings shows dates and venues across England and Scotland including Lord's, The Oval, Manchester, Leeds, and Scarborough. References England versus South Africa and Australia tours with tentative dates in July and August 1912.

Taly SheMet Liverpool Sire Bainburehy Sealand Glasgow Stodtwirl Lord's South Africa Leicester Lescestershire Portsmouth Evarshire Brighton Sumbox Manchester England Derby Derbyshire Nottingham South Africa Norwich All England Cheltenham Gloucestershire Oval Canterbury Kent Scarborough Tord Landenborough Elsvon Surrey Middlemex Hastings Leeds sTuly Australia Outh Fogland Austalley the Oval

Tea duties shift to Robur in office tradition

In a busy office, staff previously brought home staples for tea but disliked the variety. Now the rule dictates a consistent brand, Robur Number One Grade, to avoid disturbances, as tensions over inferior tea recede.

Mail Time Table for Outlying Post Offices

A postal schedule lists closing times for numerous country offices including Geraldton, Fremantle, Perth, Midland, Meekatharra, Sandstone, Mullewa, Three Springs, Walkaway, and others. Times vary by location and day, with several offices showing common slots at 5 am, 6 am, and 7 am on weekdays and Saturdays, plus late evening slots at 6.80.1 or 8 pm for select routes.

Geraldton East Chapman Forrester’s Maynard’s Saunder's Shield's Midland Tne Bootenal Dongarra Gereny Greecough Gidein Ewan Mi Moora Yulgoo Mullewa Aim Meckatharts Nanning Peta Peake Mill Gullewa Sandstone Yan Tehindewa Moonyoonooka Joonyoonooks Sabirdays Koojeting

Local Business Directory Listings Across Geraldton

A dense list of business names and agencies covers Geraldton and nearby areas including Atlas Engineering, Beecham Agency, Chapman watchmaker, Clutterbuck Bros shipping, Dalgety and Co, Dobbins piano, Elder Shenton, Empire Pictures, Fallowfield hardware, Fremantle connections, Geelong and Melbourne mentions, and several auctioneers, traders, and service firms.

Adelaide COY Gorakitona Fuallair A. B. Davies Esplanade the Terrace Ayers Lowel Mass USA Atlas Engineering Victoria Cathars Crooks and Brooker Geraldton Chapman Clutterbuck Bros Ton. Counsel C. Hy Jseper Northampton Comstock Boan's CO Kidney Pills Dobbif A. W. and Cos Allison Coral ag + enle Monars Geo Rosamant Co Drew T. Wi Avietionerr Auo Davies A. T Draper Doolan Carpenter Tusher Oncaldton Fitzpatrick J. Fiesmith Puremus Morns Phity and Co Agrits Garaldton Colmlage Tresentation Sims Corabean Glideaway Dell Matagrt Moring ‘Terrace Aornon Gotch Lafarth Sparen, G.1, and Co Perth Holmes Renken & Co Wine Peet Merle Weevers Soap Jensen GEO. JL Hoteliveper Waveatea James Tae Gentral Deapar Qn Gottiter Gernidton Kidd Commissioe Kenworthy, Et A Mingenew Kally and Watkins Pindar Khumberg Johnny Geraldian Litz Cider Proprietary Aortas Co Auanta Uesti Undertaker Gerald- London Directory CO Directory Publishers London Lowrie & Murphy Auctioneers Na Generat Coramigation Siete Gera Lee'steere, F., and CO Porwaredine Agerts LEE Musket. Bros Gerald Mather Crowther Germldton Meadowcroft General Avent Oswell WM Grover and Draper O.T Vopt and POPE Commission Perreaming Reuters Telegram Melbourne Sydney Rowenwles Prones Amoiirlon Ns Jacows Oil Proprietary Sf—Standard — Mead Tiemenice Mustay St. Perth Fi Hat Fitererald St Geraldd Mutual Tire Ant Citizens' Assurance Coy Rine Geraldton, Towler Dobbing Geraldton Tobaccos Trewthau Og Victoria Rhatt Gerald Tan Wolfpe's Schnapps Co Wolf China Pie Wilson, Wen, and Sons Witliams & Comlins Phonis Records Ptr Marine Terrare Warwicker Warner's CO Warner Zamrok 00 Zam Fnk Tie Way-sfront Perth

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