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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 07, 1913

Page

3

Police Court News Briefs From Marine Terrace Case Row

Williamy Shan om faced a one month sentence for obscene language in Marine Terrace. Billy Wattamarrn charged with palcoholic liquor possession had case dismissed for lack of evidence and fined for being Arak with forty eight hours imprisonment. Alexandera Mcgan appeared for disorderly conduct and lack of visible means, remanded eight days. Opium possession case at Police Court involved HL Wilson and J W, Clydendaly. Dr Hungerford and a constable testified. defendant fined £10 with costs and seven weeks imprisonment in default. Public notices include tendering for Howard Smith Steamers, Extraordinary Mayoral Election, and Workers’ Homes open allotments. Page features discuss eradication of poison plants and a Catholic event in Geraldton.

Williamy Shan‘om Marine Terrace Billy Wattamarrn Alexandera Mcgan Hungerford

Accident at the Lighting Station injures National Gas official

Yesterday morning an explosion at the Lighting Station on the Germorrah Road seriously injured J.B. Addenbrooke, veteran and National Gas Fring Company representative. Addenbrooke, who traveled from Perth to Ger eldton to test the new National engine, was testing the morning's work with chief engineer ME Wilkinson when the blast knocked him down and gashed his face. He was taken to hospital in a coma.

Blechtin Lichtine Grermorrh J.B. Addenbrooke National Gas Fring Company Addenrodke Perth Gereldton Glecificht Wilkinson Mesnre Brot Addenbrooke Eas Ardenbrooke Wit Raitenbracke

Sale of Fruit Trees and Plants by MACKMYZIF Co

Auction notice lists 1 000 fruit trees including oranges mandarins lemons apricots pears and related rootstocks 1 000 roses 1 000 grape vines and strawberry plants 7 000 cuttings such as carnations chrysanthemums and polarias for planting amid a cod season a safety emphasis on wholesome healthy stock and timely delivery by MeNTYFIK & Co.

Mackmyzif Rad CO RON MeNTYFIK #& CO Anetiens Ry

Slinseen Compoune Trade Rumors Stir Sports Circles

A cryptic note hints at a trade involving a player nicknamed Wolfier and a team known for its sculptures. The fragment mentions a tonic like boost and a lively, exhilarating mood around the ongoing roster speculation. Names and specifics remain unclear in the garbled text.

Balkan LmaRceLi Harsh Defeat of Servians at Frontier

Descriptive dispatch from Sofia reports a dismal Servian defeat by Bulgarian forces near the Ovche polve frontier. Bulgarians crossed a border area and advanced toward Cauh, with fighting ongoing and unclear outcomes.

Sofia Jilly

All England Championship Match at Wimbledon

At Wimbledon for the All England Championship Wilding of New Jersey faced Louchnilch of America as Louchnilch led 8-1 and 10-8, then Wilding rallied showing stamina. Final scores were 8-4, 8-3, 10-8 with Wilding winning the title.

London Wimbledon Wilding New WeLouchim Amerton Wiltine Tove

The Rand Strike Ends After Bloodshed

After violent clashes at the Rand, many killed and wounded as authorities and leaders met. The strike is declared off with workers promised government inquiry into grievances. A mob attacked the Rand Club, clashes continued as troops restored order. dozens killed or wounded in brief flare.

Sjotanneshuro Gen Rat Rothe Per Sama Jendera Crest Rand Club Waverne Numeera Arta

Remarkable tale at engineers dinner on tari reform

Judge Rentoul recounted a story during a Holborn Restaurant dinner of the Association of Engineers in Charge. Kit cited the Mexican dollar exchange, illustrating how a Mexican dollar cycled through whisky purchases across borders, prompting the question who paid for the whisky and hinting at colonial preference troubles.

Rentoul Association of Engineers In Holborn Kit Tim America United States Mexico Mexica Adin Fudge

Rotten vegetables served aboard voyage sparks morality allegations

Perth dispatch reports serious complaints aboard a vessel after passengers found rotten potatoes and vegetables. Allegations of immorality surface during a journey from Capetown, with about £200 worth of produce discarded after investigations.

Perth Belgie_ om Capetow Mona

Forest Election Report From July Seventh

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate election results in the Forest Section with a majority favoring a candidate or measure named OLabla or Olabla, and references to a leader or judge titled L Tuktild. Further readable items include a countdown or tally of votes and a mention of a local area, possibly Forrest, with dated context in July.

Oy Therte

Port Hedland Crowning Fatality Report

A fragmentary Port Hedland item details a fatality during the crowning event titled Crowning Fair Por rowning Fatality at Port. The garbled text mentions individuals Jilly A. Wm. Pottinger and references a sedate, trim figure and a river or water setting.

Port Hedland Jilly A Pottinger

Tasmanian Horror Reported Murder Mystery

In Hobart on July 6 authorities investigate the murder of farmer Welliam stallane who vanished near his home two miles away. Search teams comb dusty terrain while witnesses describe a grim scene with charred remains and large bones. Police anticipate a formal arrest at an early date.

Hobart Welliam Stallane Wey Searth Percy Wisade Moulfins

Melbourne Parliament Opens Next Wednesday

Melbourne July 6. The first session of the fifth Commonwealth Parliament will be opened next Wednesday by the Governor General with the usual address. It is understood his speech will outline the government’s policy for peace and trade and supply measures. Mr Cook asks for adjournment for three or four weeks to prepare their policy.

Melbourne Parlement Lemsing Thades Beaglesserie Je Doamedt Mr. Cook Tor

Australian Finance Notes Show Treasures and Debts

Melbourne July 5 reports outline particulars from Saturday showing the tote number of Australian notes in circulation and values as of June 25. The notes total 5,755,006 with a value of £9,168,617 10s and £8,004,087 in sovereigns. The Treasury is considering future action and a government measure may be under review.

Melbourne

Rover V. Brigade Rally Through Slow First Half

Rovers won 5 goals 14 behinds to 1 goal 6 behinds after a windy match. Key players included Oates Strachan Howell Kidd and Meadowcroft for the Rovers with strong contributions from Rosam Puddy and Shepherd on the Brigade side. Final play saw Rover dominance as Brigades battled to the end.

Raveca Brigade Frank Kfekad Rover Colla Townshend Howell Roshi Brigades Rovers Charlie Meadowcroft Strachan Hivers Poundary Thin Atage Rovere Miter Tre Puday Holpe Groesaler Joe Purdy Drigade Meadowcroft E. Marsh F. Kidd Chas. Meadowcroft Bounze Rovers Agronisers Eaton Healey Puddy Rosam Catwaodine Snowy S. Mills E. Pans Prigade South Kidd K. Holmes Halmer Ab Heltorward Walmsley Ridd Thretleh Pudlidy Lynch Rovers Territors Stokes Oates Freeburn Ro Ywelth Ube Grovssler Wan Hover Tree Murphy Shepheard Anothir Hall Maynard Ater Rosan Carnattine Anther Minor Tim Fire Brigade Stréehan Oates Sidsseley Groessler Halter Hepburn Resam Catwar

Rovers Win Scarce Victory In Saturday Match

The Rovers secured their first win as their junior team dominated play despite four players out. Umpire Mr. Kendrick kept the game open. Rovers won 5 goals to 3 with goal kickers Creeper, Crawiond, Shephear, Gibson scoring. Best players included Creeper, Thompson, Nelly, Pathees, Crawford, Easth ead, Mungeore, Webb, and Chapard. Parkway reps were Fahba.

Wbole Gstaras Rovers W. Kendrick Nehinds Herte Creeper Sam Crawiond En. Shephear Tom Gibsom Creeper C. Thompson D- Nelly Bur Pathees S. Crawford B. Easthead C. Mungeore C. Webb Ehaphaard Parkway Kent

Geraldton Footballers Brace For Umpire Row And Town Tensions

Reports from the Geraldton Foot Ball Association reveal unrest over umpiring decisions and spectator conduct. A test match between Sandstone and the next beat twenty-two is set for July 26 after a July 12 fixture was postponed. A Geraldton versus Sandstone clash is planned for Saturday, with local fears of crowd disruptions and calls for a special constable to police grounds.

Fire Brigade Jor L. Th. Oates Railway’ v. Brigades Sandstone Geraldton Owly

Metropolitan Football Results From Perth Meet

Perth teams opened Saturday with West Perth defeating Regalry. Perth beat South Fremantle, and East Fremantle triumphed over Nor Fremantle. Ongoing scores show a close metropolitan round with varying margins.

Flemington Race Day Outcomes and Hurdle Details

Victorian racing coverage highlights the Flemington meet with winners in the Grand National Hurdle and Myroh Handicaps. Wimmera leads early before a late surge from Uxbridge and Bonnie George, with odds listed for winners and contenders. other races feature lengthy betting and notable finishes along with verse excerpt.

Victorian lawyer Sir Manuel Gillett remembered in Melbourne lore

A controversial obituary recalls Sir Manuel Gillett, a Victorian lawyer and former Lord Mayor of Melbourne, praised as the best dressed man in the city yet noted for his political influence. The piece mocks local reformers and discusses regional tours and industrial outrage in a sweeping, satirical tone.

Manuel Gillett Tondon Melbourne

Mining Notes Highlight Four Profit-Earners in Mays

The report lists profit earners like Great Fingal and Inglinvon Gold Mine with several figures in pounds. It notes Wyglend Fins and Muck Rumge West scripholders pleased with developments. Mepkatharra employed 14,96 men, down 1,635 from last year, while average gold mine worker wages rose from £360 to £106 266 in 1912.

Haucocks IMI

Weather review of Mia ajntrice district crops and conditions

The report notes continued rain and cool nights in Mia ajntrice and surrounding areas. Most stock is in poor condition, with some crops looking fairly well. forecasts suggest more rain could improve yields. Local farmer details include 12 acres of crops, 4 linked acres, and multiple plots under varying stages, with grape vines yielding well last year.

Linkley Urea William Goodwin Penn Mir Tna Phils Iocal

Land cost of wheat production in Kellerberrin farms

Mr J Deane Hammond, a Kellerberrin farmer, estimates the average cost of producing a bushel of wheat and a ton of hay, citing figures that imply farmers face substantial expenses and potential parity with state yields. The article notes his calculated yields suggest broad costs across the farming community and state.

J. Deane Hammond Mula Weed Sis Mlock Papur Hammond Sta Mrt Mr. Hetmond

Grain Farming Figures Stir Debate Amid Market Worries

An exhausted OCR reads of a mid nineteenth century discussion shows farmers questioning Mr Mawmond's data on wheat yields and losses. The document mentions bankruptcy writs, parceling land, and a commission evaluating pricing and distribution affecting wheat handling and supply.

Unclear OCR record from Northampton mining note

Tam reported by the promoter that mining activity along the KOO region has not developed. 40 years of intermittent galena pickup noted, with uncertain future prospects in the Southwest seabourn area.

Prometey Syndiokté Tous Galena Varius

Unclear historical text fragment on weather and harvest impact

Fragmentary report notes rain and agricultural effects after recent weather, mentioning crops, harvest hopes, and local figures. The garbled OCR includes mention of Narra, rainfall near three minutes, and references to agricultural observers and broader land conditions.

Alwais Uae Scwliente Kyarther Pejierty Quihling Meltaire Wraugh Lalani Ena Paride Amon

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