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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 08, 1912

Page

4

Workers' Homes Act provisions for Geraldton board

Geraldton readers are urged to study the Workers' Homes Act Part II for applicants seeking workers' dwellings. The Board may lease land to qualified workers, set rents at 3 percent of appraised value, and finance capital costs over thirty years with rent additions. Applicants must prove worker status, nonownership of other Western Australian dwellings, and provide deposits. leases include strict occupancy, repairs, and transfer limits, with forfeiture provisions and Board buyback on certain sales.

Geraldton Workers’ Homes Board Levisty Western Australis Audi Jesses Ies Fee Aimple Western Australia Taupik Raad Australia Metra F.H. Paulding and Co Metra Felton Ghimwade and Dickford

Advances for Homes and Mortgages under the Act

The board offers advances to workers to erect or complete dwellings or to purchase homes and land, with loans secured by mortgages or charges. Terms vary by building material, with repayment over 15 to 30 years and instalments adjustable. fees include 1 percent of property valuation, minimum £1. Agricultural lands excluded, and advances possible on residential leases within townsites.

Timsalt Agricultural Bank

Workers' Homes Act instalment terms and board rules

The document outlines loan instalment rates for workers dwellings, with interest adjustments to five and a half percent and six percent under certain conditions. It details penalties for late payments, transfer restrictions, hardship extensions with 5 percent interest, and the board’s authority over transfers and leases. It also provides a table of quarterly and monthly payments per £100 of cost and notes to obtain further particulars from the Workers' Homes Board in Perth.

Pee Aihin Troy Tony Bueh Taymenta Workers' Homes Board Perth Workers’ Homes Iseach

Mail Time Table for Geraldton and Surrounding Posts

Mail times listed for numerous locations including Fremantle Perth Midland time Bootenal Dougerra Georgina Greenough Mingenew Moora Three Springs Walkaway Murchison Cue Day Dawn Lennonville New snuttacatta Pindar War arga Yalgoo Mullewa Meskathartt Naming Peak Hill Gallows Sandstone Tenindewa Moonyoonooka Koolerica Northampton Spenser Faalerang Upper Chapman Mt Extn Nubar Roslyn Farm State Farm Yuna and Eastern Mail with varied dispatch hours on Tuesdays Thursdays Fridays and certain Saturdays and private agencies noted.

Ellendale Glengarry Murchison Austin Lennonville Pindar Wararga Yalgoo Mullewa Meskathartt Sandstone Tenindewa Moonyoonooka Oonyoonooks Private Ag Koolerica Bam Northampton Montaye Dhae Upper Chapman Nubarwali Roslyn Farm State Farm Yuna

Mother’s Friend Pedic Pomade Claims Vermin Cure

An advertisement touts Pedic Pomade from J. Malvern of Victoria as a remedy that strikes vermin dead, destroys nits and lice, cures ringworm, promotes hair growth, and comes with a nit comb. Claims include thick, curly hair and universal approval by chewists.

J. Malvern Vieturia

Labor row and sports results from London and America

In London's House of Commons Labour members clash with Liberals over a government dispute while transport workers threaten weeklong action. Reports from Henley Rowing and major boxing bouts in San Francisco and Los Angeles recount Johnson beating Flynn and Wolgast defeating Rivers amid crowd unrest and disputed knockouts.

London Tilly T Ely Uhe Han~ Jey Henley Teygatta Sydney Cauda Francisco Atlas Vegas Johnson Flynn Wg Canvas Johny Ed Smith Chicago Lek Uls Op-Ponent War Flyn Tohnson Johson Los Angeles Wolgast Rivers Wolxast Woleat

Australian torpedo boat Parramatta runs aground in Hobson's Bay

Inter State Melbourne reports the torpedo boat Parramatta suffered a steam steering gear failure in Hobson's Bay. The crew navigated back to Williamstown under extreme caution with no accident. Mechanics search for the cause while a South Australian land settlement and a bill to grant discretionary territory rights move forward.

Melbourne de Stroyer Parramatta Hobson's Bay S.A

Fremantle Telegram on Derelict Near Port Hedland

Fremantle reports a derelict sighting about fifty miles northwest of Port Hedland as Boltarra travels from Cossack to Port Hedland. The chief harbormaster forwarded the telegram noting the position near the noted area.

Fremantle

Window blinds and fitting service advertised locally

An advertisement praises the Window Milind as a cool feature of homes and lists Venetian blinds spring roller blinds with lace, wire gauze and oriental blinds. It notes a specialist, W Zimpal, offering installation and repair estimates, with a promise to send a professional to position items.

W. Zimpal Venetia

Decline in Debated Quotation Cleared for Hon Explain

The Coldfekis meeting accepted the explanation offered by De. Lona and Frendevoux regarding the alleged conduct. No further action noted as the parties stated their view.

de. Lonal Frendevoux

Tennis Week Schedule and Rooms for Millinery Ad

Tennis matches run daily from 4 30 pm Monday to Saturday with players Millary Kempton Smythe Carrick Moustaka Box Bow Lay Taylor McDonald and others. An adjacent furnishing advertisement invites planning home equipment upgrades and mentions new economical go carts and daily goods arrivals.

Ty Millary McDonald Carrick Moustaka W. Zimpel Advt

Public Notice About Poultry Trade and Bank Notice

Public notice advises consultation before disposing of poultry produce and mentions payment terms and a bank named Union Bank of Australnae. Includes references to cash on delivery and potential negotiations with a local union bank, with unclear dates or locations.

Union Bank of Australnae

Geraldton Business Directory Snapshot

A fragmented listing from a Geraldton business directory shows numerous local suppliers and services. It includes Atlas Engineering Co Fremantle Victoria Road, Doan’s Kidney Pills, Dalgety and Co., West Australian drapers and watchmakers, Geraldton hotels, agricultural machinery agents, general stores, and various agents. The OCR fragment suggests a directory spread with many firm names and contact points in Geraldton and Fremantle.

A. A. B. Davies Eoslansds Zona Fete T Saeygars Lowel Mass U.S.A Atlas Engineering CO Victoria Road Fremantle Boan Bros General Drapers Wellington Street Perth Bonnington Bonnnington Bile Beans CO Bile Beans Bor Special IAM Beecham’s Brows Clinch and CO Midland Junction Ies and Co Geralé Curréura Soap Guticura Onoons Brooker Geral Chapman C. E. Watchmaker Geraldon Clutterbuck Bros Stig A Counsel U. H Orth Dalgety and Co., Ltd Gerald Doan's CO Kidney Pills Dobbie A. W. and CO Brinamead Allison Pianos Messrs Geo, Rossin and Co Davies A. T Draper Geraldton Doolan, P Carpenter Elder Shenton & CO LDP Easther and Fathers Engelbrecht Draper, Clothier Empire Pictures and Orchestra King's Hall Marine ‘Terrace Pallowfield and CO Fpitzpatrick Tiesmith Plumber Pussell’s Cream Burns, Philp and Co Geraldton College Qlideaway Marine Terrace Gondon and Gotch Ltd Picatie Malbource St ‘Bydney Jougcorr Badaleine Fruiterer Central Tee Palace Melbourne Steamship Co Wee oShe Awctioneer Et nouNirabe Hand Co Mer Moist Ca T. Wardware Mer- Musket Bros Oyster Rowtiter Ummentsox Customs Meadowcroft A. Avetlonser Oswell Mod ‘Drees Pope and Pope Commission Foe- Reuters Telegram Ake Methorene Sydecy Rosenwax Day Dawn Rorita Jaime Ice and Snell Tardon Advertiaire Bre Theale P Stores

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