PHE Master Bakers Grant Monthly Employee Holiday
Addrees S N Gardiner of Sandford Street Geraldton files a notice that PHE Master Bakers have decided to grant their employees a monthly holiday with delivery on Wednesday next the 12th inst.
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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 10, 1912
Page
2
Addrees S N Gardiner of Sandford Street Geraldton files a notice that PHE Master Bakers have decided to grant their employees a monthly holiday with delivery on Wednesday next the 12th inst.
Shipping notes show Adelatte Steam Co marking movements of vessels including Marloo Iwaver Ayitioy from Melbourne to Fremantia, Fremantle, and other ports. Vessels Allings and Thullarra sail Geraldton for Fremantle and Fra mantis with dates in June, while Mellarra shifts between Fromm le and Geraldton, and Allinga leaves Geraldton for Fre mantle around June 9. Winfield erdue loads 2000 tons coal for discharge at Uoralittan on June 13.
A regional association urges government support for erecting freezing works in Geraldton to aid northern districts. The plan seeks a representative deputation led by Mr Bath to press for government provision, with farmers and local bodies coordinating to secure backing and a self sustaining operation.
The local paper discusses Mooray water supply issues and health concerns about a noisome muidhole, plus temperance trends and rainfall in the district. It mentions declines in mortality in nearby areas, forecasts for crops and rainfall, and notes on furniture sales, workers in the baking trade, and calls for labor reforms and government information.
The Geraldton scene covers labor and immigration topics, local council politics, and public works. It notes Australian White settlement debates, a land purchase visit by the Lands Purchase Board, and a poll push for electric lighting with a town meeting arrival and a voters’ plan.
A fragmented letter urges support for electric lighting improvements and installation costs. It references payments to materials and labor, mentions a town council or committee, and seeks endorsement from property owners and ratepayers at a Masonry Finil event, with notes on timing and local representatives.
A fragmented local call for a Saturday holiday centers on education and workers. Residents discuss backing a general day off to reduce school disruption, support for family needs, and urging civic groups to organize a community vote and promote cooperative shop planning while noting the broader aim of easing labor burdens.
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