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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 04, 1913
Page
4
Fragmented OCR lists voters and electors from Queensland and Western Australia with figures and names for Senate results. It cites rolls totals, supplementary rolls, and retirements, naming several candidates and parties while noting incomplete data and official counts.
The latest returns show members elected or leading across a list of candidates including Moan Burchell Fowler Fraver Gregory Thomas Forrent Pigott Towe Chapman Pence Abbott West Ryrie Smith Cook Greene Webstar Pleming Chariton Patten Burns Johnson Carr Orchard Watkins Falkiner Riley Kelly Hughes Conroy frennan Wynne Arthur Kay Ante Manifold Penton Kendall Palmer Fairbairn Irvine Bennett Hans Irvine Rovd Ahern Rent Moloney Rogers Matthews Sampson Tudor Glyn Roberts Living non Danke Foster Poynton Groom Archibald Stumm Finlayson Sinclair Higes Bamford McDonald Page Sharpe Fisher Jensen Mewilliams O Malley Atkinson Smith 55 40.
The Perth report notes incomplete returns for Rotarians and rising totals across categories. It lists Trade and Commerce, Corporations, Industrial Matters, Railway Disputes, Trusts, and Monopolies with yes and no tallies. Geraldton continuation classes resume tonight after a motor accident interrupting shorthand and bookkeeping sessions, to be resumed Saturday June 7.
Fragmentary OCR lists names and numbers for three vacancies in New South Wales. It includes Sir A J Gould with 226,101 votes and other candidates Grant Millen Morcury Oakes Catier Smith Watson, with vote tallies ranging from about 9,303 to 184,601, though many figures are unclear.
Fragmented OCR text references easy lunches and crowded supply chains, mentioning coffee, bitear, and milk. Names appear garbled, with unclear events, people, or dates leaving a vague note about grocery stock and water delivery.
Cablegrams report a tense but hopeful conference between M. Pasics of Servia and MS Gnechoff of Bulgavia. Servia hinted willingness to demobilise if Bulgaria mirrors the move, while Gnechoff avoided committing to a peace treaty framework. A general belief suggests conflict danger has eased, with a four‑nation premier meeting in St. Petersburg planned to settle remaining disputes.
London honors Sir Winthrop Hackett with the orders of St Michael and St George on a birthday list.
In Ox ford on June 4, reports claim suffragettes set fire to the famed Pred Rough boat house, a provocative act amid ongoing protests. No further details available at this time.
The Pall Mall Gazette says Ulster resistance supporters form 10 000 men, with 75 percent retired soldiers among the enrolled. The group is said to be ready to serve whenever needed, as Parliament and British League aid are noted.
The Victorian Premier Mr Watt plans a 25,000,000 loan at 98 pounds with currency in nine years. The market remains weak though the aim is to raise at least three million. Pall Mall Gazette notes the market will struggle with existing unplaced scrip and arranged issues, amid general unease.
Melbourne reports May federal revenue at 223,626 with a 72.8 drop from last year while eleven months total stands at 1,98,874. A compulsory senior cadet parade is set tonight for classes 95 97 and ongoing through June ending with 21 parades for the year. attendance is required for all cadets except class 96. Prosecution awaits cadets who miss parades.
The Geraldton letter dated 4/6/13 reports proposals to buy an adjoining site for the Murchison Inn fire recovery, with debates on valuation and council price. Cr Brede’s stance, mayoral views, and ratepayer concerns are cited, noting potential overprice and taxpayer burden.
Mr F E Barbat and Toriy aim to prospect north of Wluna with a reported voyage covering over a thousand miles. Rumors say Barbat plans to return to Africa and England with prospects of funding, while a Queensland and English company affiliation is noted. Rifle club invite lists members to attend range practice and bring five packets of ammunition.
An aged herbal patent remedy advertisement claims Warner’s Safe Cure relieves urinary and bilary disorders by eliminating toxins from the blood. The piece touts permanent cures, attributes efficacy to natural channels, and promotes wholesale pricing through merchants and doctors.
Northampton weekly notes report a social dance at the Convent School and community events. It details a new railway turntable installation, hotel expansions, local trades, mining prospects, and references Commonwealth election timing with polling at the Mechanics Institute.
The friends of Mr C A Wright are pleased to learn he has returned after a well spent holiday in the East.
Auction notice for Friday June 27 1918 at Queen's Hall Geraldton listing magnificent building sites in Geraldton Suburban and Victoria Town divisions. Properties include Lot 11, Lot 10, Lot 70 and portions of various Crown lands with frontage to Traimhillie Street Snowden Street George Row Phelps Tascon and Wistonoom streets. Terms are one third cash and balance in 12 months at 6 percent. Details from James C Kidd Geraldton or James Sommers Perth.
The Fire Brigade chief in Geraldton held a heart to heart with local volunteers over funding and service issues. Officials defend protection paid by the town and promise improved practices, including district management, equipment checks, and training to boost efficiency and response.
The Growler notes that certain writers and custodians could enrich a proposed compendium titled Le Cirondeur. It suggests Messrs Stroud and Mowe as possible custodians, and hints that Mr Bebbery could contribute with broad local knowledge to boost the historical value of the project.
A garbled, partially readable item discusses an odd mixture for miners involving milk and sugar with boiled water. The fragment references Coles, a grainy misspelling, and a nonsensical set of steps, suggesting a misplaced or erroneous food preparation note amid unclear context.
A historical note cites a remedy titled Guat Peppernios Cure aimed at chest complaints. The entry dated 1/01 records Curymic authoring the cure, reflecting period medical or folk practice referenced in the small-item text.
A tangled report from Bunbury notes Spargo being tried at Broome for the murder near the swamp, with Gilbert Pickering Jones alleged as a key figure. Francis’s statements, police inquiries, and a deadly verdict frame a dramatic case revolving around a Broome body and a mysterious sequence of movements in Holy Wake and Dwellingup.
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