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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 27, 1908
Page
2
Fragmentary text from a 1908 notice expressing gratitude for kindness and sympathy after a bereavement. Mentions Florence and Nycopathy, with unclear references to Middleton and July events.
A report details prime cattle and sheep movements among Anesa Station Billaborong Woolgarong and Mallow en route to Pain Co's butchery. It notes six weeks ago 630 prime sheep were ordered and last Friday 1100 top sheep reached their route destination.
Shipping movements reported by Dalgety and Co show arrivals and departures around Fremantle Australia. Vessels Sydney Captain Ki Stulp Easter Hines Me Metean depart Sawuntay and Fremanthe with planned calls at Geraldton and North West ports. Additional steamers Charon Sultan Chacon Riverina and Riverina update movements with calls to Fre mantle, Ger alton, Melbourne and Albany dates in August.
A Midland Co claim over Irwin coal deposits faces legal and political wrangles. The piece argues the company delays development, cites court decisions and government refusals, and urges either state purchase of concessions or enforcement of private property mining laws to unlock the coal beds. It accuses officials of ultra vires objections and seeks decisive action to exploit the resource.
Local and general items report David Fenmel and Caristophar Pr bern tasled charged with absconding. Mr J J Biragt of Berregrio comments on the prose tu of the Black Gdusrics and is a native of this district. Mention of Justice of the Peace appointment and hopes to leave his footprints on the Bandetone country. Government sale of the Oskabella Estate noted with favorable sentiment and plans to map the lands. Details on rural pest concerns and a covenant man on the Murchison Road Bone.
An article reports on Lands Department notes for block acquisition, a mine accident injuring William Finch at St George Mine, and a Victoria District Flour Milling Co shareholders meeting. It mentions hospital cases and local events including a concert, political meetings, and notices of weather and public health concerns.
A long letter complains of wrath and indignation toward Anstrabia party stances and governing figures. It accuses leaders of misrule and questions loyalty, using derisive terms and referencing contemporary events to argue for political correction.
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