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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 05, 1912
Page
3
The Legislative Council session features heated exchanges as MPs argue over amendments to the Governor’s speech. Colonial Secretary defends government amid opposition claims of unfair tactics and election meddling, with leaders urging voters to support governing party candidates.
The notice advertises a forthcoming event at King's Hall with a dramatic program. It promises a thrilling show with beautiful subjects and an eminent performance. Viewers are urged to attend tomorrow night for the main attraction and a controversial finale.
Plavel led with Bribers and Porch to the home turn. The lawyo ran the final mile in Suvi and 1Tymers with a wood gallop for Bribery. Fxbridge kept pace with Powerful as Tinto moved in a gallop. Lion battled to the end but faded. Miner joined late, mile time Imi. Jolly Boy rode easily. Larch not reported.
A damaged testimonial describes a misfortune with a trapped foot and ankle injury. The user reports accidental dye exposure and swelling, then credits Zamly with pain relief and reduced inflammation after a single course. The note claims renewed mobility, better health, and plans to keep Zamly in the household.
In correspondence, a reader defends the new half-holiday timetable while noting its wider impact on schools, workers, and families. The writer praises Mr Tonkin's spirit but questions the lack of balance for teachers and students, urging consideration of water constraints and weekend trips, ending with a reflective quip on philosophy. MIDWINTER SPECIALITIES promotion follows.
The hearing at Police Court before Acting RM Geary continued on the case of Tyar Nathan, Health Inspector for the Local Health authority and the Central Board of Health, against builders and contractors tied to a controversial brick building on Ebwes Street and Malinn Terrace. Arguments centered on whether the inspector had authority to prosecute under health by laws, with the Local Board of Health and contractors contested over duties, drainage, and construction compliance under Health Act provisions.
Local hearing examined damp proofing on a corner building at Elwes Street and Marius Tortner. Witnesses cited damp courses and hollow-wall construction, with architects and officials debating renderings, bylaw compliance, and the wall’s stability as the case nears its close.
Fragments describe Ringhorns on Neek and fare covers, ointments, alleged medical claims, and suspicious endorsements. The text mentions Sydney and various terms that suggest an untrustworthy treatment and potential public health risk, with references to prices and regional sources.
Perth reports the most intense rainstorm of the year with widespread totals in the inches. Inland towns such as Ta day and others recorded significant falls while many centers like York, Wathorn, and Kojonup reported substantial points. Rain continued into the night across multiple districts with lingering falls at most locations.
Wem names a football squad with stars Tan nbaw Uncle Corman Carnark Keating and others for a key interstate clash against MOFFOW AK. The lineup includes passers Hepburn Fatlow thrmbolson Ke Heth and Teateaxtlon with Tomenhoudl and G2 listed among substitutes. We Watch Rie etuenchons arte Cressler cited as observers.
Fragmented OCR mentions a plan to represent rovers and fire flows in a miteh tomorrow. Several names and places listed with unclear roles, including Keating, Meson, Clarkson, Drennan, and Havers Thompson.
The school concert at Wirin State School on the 2 ins event drew a crowded room despite a fire alarm. Speakers included Mr Mnivert Torg and Isle Tonkin, with performances by Masters 5 and 6, Hunter Band, and students delivering dances and vocal items. A prize for best school work was awarded, and the evening closed with thanks to the teachers and performers.
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