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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 12, 1909
Page
2
The text discusses simplified fencing materials, cost savings on initial installation, and long lasting durability. It notes percentage savings on first purchases and implies extended life for certain wire products, emphasizing value and resilience for city projects.
Keendad and COMPARY LYD instruct Wittenoom and Burgos to hold a cattle sale at Cua on Saturday August 4 at 2 PM. About 345 head of stationed cattle to be offered to the highest bidder. The lot includes around 200 blocks from 3 years up, 50 steers around 3 years, and balance cows of mixed age. For full details contact DALGHTY & COMPANY, LTD, Perth.
Sub. Villa Residence FOR SALE. A splendid brick and wood villa on Ohio street near Geraldton town, with 2 roads 3 perches, offering a grand view of Champion Bay. Located close to Hallway Station and the Mart (Masonic Hall). Auction set for Wednesday July 28 1909 at Lincoln.
In a shipping bulletin, Fremantle departures include Hurrutbeat under Capt Thompson and Geraldton movements toward Nor'West with cargoes of karos. Key ships listed are Gorgon from Fremantle to Geraldton and Sontay sailing July 25, Gargoy from Geraldton to North West Ports, Java and Singapore, with multiple vessels and agents noted across Sydney Melbourne and Adelaide schedules for Fremantle transshipment.
Present indications point to the likelihood of Premier Moore seeking a further adjournment as the session progresses. The move signals delays in proposed reforms and ongoing political maneuvering within the cabinet and governing party.
The article condemns long recesses and delays by the government as harmful while urging immediate measures to address Western Australia’s deficit. It argues Premier Moore must act, criticizes past Hobart conference outcomes, and notes federal influence on revenue distribution with Parliament urged to assert control.
Mr T H Bats MLA appointed member of the Public Gallery succeeding Mr Carper retired. First Laborite to join the Dr Hackett led committee which includes H Briggs. Seat vacated by Sir George Shen ton's death. suggestion made for T Walker MLA. Laborites oppose extravagance at the Art Gallery and call for greater economy beyond metropolitan circles.
In a crowded and garbled report a government reshuffle places a secretary from the Goldtickis Water Scheme into the Agricultural Department as grain production for market is stressed. Debates touch on ocean bed dredging, explosive incidents, a magnet for battleships, and a British Admiralty contract for meat supply amid bankruptcy inquiries and insurance disputes.
Fragmentary note urges gentlemen with provincial ties to support or fill roles in metropolitan institutions that consume public funds, arguing that Perth's Beaufort Street is less appealing and that visits to the city’s institutions are made unnecessary by the deficit returned to public tastes.
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