Greenough Roads Board Meeting Seeks Road Works and Fencing Help
The Greenough Roads Board met at the monthly session on the dub night. An apology from Mr W Jones was received and a Rabbit Department instruction to proceed within 21 days with destroyer rabbits on the reserve at the river mouth was noted. The secretary was to seek an extension of time and information on destruction. Grants were approved to spend a further £5 on Moongoonooka Glengarry Meads, and Logue and Fakins were empowered to manage fencing and access work near Greenough, Walter Tails, Willmot's, and Gates. A thank you was extended to Mr Keele for offering to make all gravel roads free of coat and to Mr Loe for offering a team for repairs to Greenough Road. Difficulties in trucking sheep at Walkaway due to non sheep-proof fences were noted. owners Scott and Hamersley were to finalize fence repairs. Fresh tenders for stone on McCartney Road were let to Wiley and McCagtr. The secretary reported unpaid rates and was instructed to deliver the list to the board’s solicitor for action. The secretary was also told to warn owners who permit stock on roads at night and to pursue remedies if not stopped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Jones
Rabbit Department
Tr Wax
Granv
Moongoonooka-Glengarry
Logue
Greenough
Walter
Willmot
Fakins
Keele
Loeue
Greenough Road
Scott and Hamersley
McWartney Road
McCartney Road
Wiley
McCagtr
Land Open for Selection in Victoria District
Land open for selection in the Geraldton Local Land District Victoria contains multiple parcels near Dartmoor and Nuraling with surveyed sizes from 1 908 acres to 3 001 acres. Prices range from 6s to 17s per acre and include forfeited conditional purchases abandoned grazing leases and homestead fares noted with parcel plans and reference numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria District
Victoria
J. A
W. V. Alten
Dartmoor
Nuraling
C. Sadler
A.T. Chandler
Uncertain Docks Clash Amid Shipping Disruptions
Turbulent strikes at Tilbury Docks trigger property damage and injuries as unloading and loading of ships continues amid civils and police clashes. Witnesses describe overturned cargo, flames, and questions over safety while a broader emergency discourse emerges from wartime reports and local chaos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AM Tilbury
Ves
William Busby Receives £7000 After Rescue Heroic Feat
In Quinlan Grand Opera Company lore, William Busby, famed as the first hot player, arrived by steamer Aséanios with £7000 reported as his prize. Ten years earlier, while in the British army, he rescued a child from the Thames at Chelsea Bridge. the father later hanged himself, promising recompense. The Royal Numane Society awarded Busby with wedal, and the bereaved father, now dead, left him £7000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterpourne
William Busby
Quinlan Grand Opera Company
Aséanios
Busby
Chelsea Bridge
Thames
Royal Numane Soriety
Buspytts Wwedal
Accident at Holyoake mill leaves man dead
Perth reports an accident at Holyoake mill yesterday morning when Jas. Smith, about 27, working on a docking saw held by a chain weight, was struck on the left shoulder as the weight’s strap failed and the saw kicked back. He died minutes later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Holyoake
Jas. Smith
Smith
Derby day overview with King present at event
London June 5 The Derby run for today attends as King present at meeting where Wootton secures three winners Tagalie who won the Thousand Guineas last month is by Cylenne out of Tagall and owned by Mr W Raphael Also mentions Woods Great Peppermint Cure and a friend’s house gathering with a daughter playing piano Jacob comments on a high loss selection and reactions to the daughter’s performance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Wootton
Tagalie
Cylenne
Tagall
W. Raphael
Teare
Jacob
Vane
Titanic crew accounts of wreck amid Plymouth aftermath
Rescue memories recount how engineers and stokers stood to their posts as the liner sank, with Captain Smith and Mr Lowe among loyal crew refusing to abandon duty. Survivors describe the ship tearing apart, boats, lifeboats, and chaotic evacuations, as shore observers and officials prepare shelter at Plymouth.
Familiar Object in Households Promised Relief Cure
A promotional snippet touts Dr Morse Indian Root Pills as a ready remedy for common digestive ills. It urges households to keep a bottle for self treatment against indigestion constipation and related symptoms, presenting the product as a simple preventive measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse
Prediction talk in age of drought and ostrich farming
A warped extract discusses weather forecasts and a proposed shift to drought years around 1907 to 1912, noting Australian forecasts and a praise of wool and grain yields. It mentions ostrich farming potential in South Africa and Western Australia, urging government action to establish stud farms and acclimatise birds, with references to Mr. Le Souef and zoo perspectives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Week
Wragge
Honea
Australian Commonwealth
Australia
Obrien
Termina
Southfrica
Algiara
Portuguese Africa
le Souef
Perth Zoological Gardens
Western Australia
How to Keep the Land Clean Discussed at Meeting
A recent meeting of the Yaroowie Bureau heard farmers debate land cleanliness methods. Some urged burning straw to reduce weeds, but speakers warned it destroys surface manure and harms soil fertility. The group favored shallow surface cultivation, light tillage between harvest and seeding, and pasture to recycle manure, plus cover crops like lucerne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gop
Jenking
Ly Yaroowie
Paarse
Geraldton Business Directory Highlights Local Suppliers
A dense list of Geraldton businesses including AVERS, JUG, Ayers Cherry Pepper, Atlas Engineering Fremantle, BoAN BROS Drapers, Bonningtons Agency Moss, Bile Beans Agency, Clark and Co stock agents, Chapman watchmaker, Clutterbuck Shipping, Doan's Co Sidney Put, Davies Draper Geraldton, Dorelans Carpenter, Easther Fathers Mills, Mangelbrecht Draper, Empire Pictures, Fitzgerald Plumber, Russell Cream, Geraldton College, Gordon and Gotch advertising, Guscott saddler, Green Geraldton Hotel, Norman Wool Merchants, Harris Scampa Machinery, Jensen Hotelkeeper, Kidd Auctioneer, Kenwor Cash Store, Cider Propriety agents, London Directory, Melbourne Steamship Co, Mackenzie Auctioneer, Murchison Forwarding, Nicholson and Co, Meadowcroft Auctioneer, Cheury and Co Wheat Merchants, Oswell Grocer, Pope Fore Forwarding, Revten Telegram Agency, Robur Tea, Snell Bookseller, Sells Advertising Agency, St Jacobs Oil, Mutual Life Insurance, Oswald Wine and Spirits, Wolfe Shaps Co, ZamBak, Zimpel Furniture Geraldton Perth. These entries reflect a broad mix of trades from hardware, drapery, tailoring, engineering, insurance, publishing, and general stores serving the Geraldton region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Faulkner
A. E. Davies
Baplanads
AYERS
JUG
Ayer
I. C. Ayers Total
Cuticura Soap CO
Gatiurs Soap
Crooks and Brooker
Troumongers
Geraldton
Chapman, C. E. Watchmaker
Sewthiet
Geraldton Clutterbuck BH
V. H
Doan’s CO
Idney Pu
Dorete
A. W W. and CO
Devismead and
Allison Pianos
Empire Pictures
Uml Orchestra
Hing’e “Hall
Maring ‘Tarrace
Gerrac Lowe Teld
Timber
Sethna
Fitzpatrick
J Tiegh
Pussell's Cream
Burns, Philly and Co
Geraldton College
Presentation Nuns
Gordon and Gotch Ltd
Perth
Adelaide
Melbourne
Sydney
Guscott, R
GREEN
Aorman
CHAS
Harris, Scamfa, G.P. and Co
Jensen, Geo. J
Kidd
J. C
Commianior
Watkins
Cider Proprietary
A. H Mountain and Co
Acenta
A A Geo
London Directory Co
Dire Publishers
London
Bere, F. Thd
Allway Hotel
Northamton
Lionel Samson and Son
Pre Wie
King George IV
Forwars
Seateh
Macalopine
Frulterer
Central Tee Place
Melbourne Steamship CO
Kenzie
Wotirat A. Hand Co
Met
Woustainer
Park and Opater Se Laing
Lon
Murchison Forwarding CO
Customs, Shipping, and
Gemerat
McRay
J. W
Carpenter and Jellece
Hestoration
Nicholson and Co, Ltd
Rénise’ Plane
Meadowcroft
EAN and CO
fAtth
Chag Muyers
Oswell
Groc
RF. C
Maverisk
Yente— Wae Exchange
Werent
ORCI
OHH
Geraltan
Victoria Mstrict Flock We Ling CO
Milbire and
Parnners
Wolffe
Bchhapes
Wolfe's
P Wrson
Win, and Sons
Torenb
Williams
Ptof
Warwicker
Geraldton Warner's CO
Warner's
Late Corp Zambuk CO
Zimpel
Haystreet
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gauw Pug
Uetety
Sirens
Tome Nen
Tee Dinders Company
L'¢ ‘Oxie Whisky
DinsDlers
Arma
Ee Adinurgh
Scotland
Uonel Samson & Son
Parsee
Uniom Hank Ul Australaaia
Cue
Horser
Pitnis Utes
Leon Hisover
Xarke Snitahie
Toe Lin
Paich
B. M
Nien Py
Calder
Ity i
Zoe
Greenouch Roads Board
Porsign
Lovlay Hetara
Drivish
Thatie Divastes
Iamay Ald
Sith
Lim
Baltie
Lee
Jefe Wirliner
Axea
Witnens
Rufus Thiaes
Lord Mersey
Hoath
Constantinople
Adre
St. Petersburg
Admiralty
War Office
A Weiter
Atales Matak
Germaany
Suva
Cowell
Taufte Raad’s
W.A
Irvine
Meera Pie Ratting and Co
Mowry Felton
Grimwads
Rick
Wien
Bette
Murray-st
William-Street
King
Heroic Engineers
Plymouth
No. 6
Orn Watch
Vie
Ubertokeholt
Ubertokeholt Leiken
Fiesketh
Mir
Lome
Neveral
Lowe
Mr. Lowe
Patrick Miljough
Telapea
Murdoch
Kindie
White Star Company
M.n
Atlymouth
End Uwre
Intp
Than
Capland
Tiymouth
T. Lewis
Q. Cannon
British Seafareral Union
Mymouth
Archie Jewell
Aneager
Archie Jewel
W. Zimpel
Mer
Sacred Heart
Paris
Greece
Madeira
The
Shetlands
America
Bert
Engliew Pramer
England
Arthur Allison
Bale Agati
A. W. Dobbie & Co
Hayst
Kalgoorlie
Fremantle
Bunuars
Geo. Rosam & Bi
Business Directory
Eleanor Street
Tedepona
Chase. Chapman
Watshrepsier, Jeweller
Stc
Victoria Bueldings Marine Terrace
France
Firory Critch
Geraldtom “ Express Con, Ltd
Expema” Oe, Marten
Tarren
Cuit
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