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Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 10, 1918

Page

2

Geology and Coal Prospects From Geraldton to Fremantle

The article traces explorations and debates over coal seams and fossils in Western Australia from Geraldton to Fremantle. It notes early samples, Gov Weld’s visit, later surveys by Mac Brown the Government Geologist, and attempts by private groups like The Gregorys’ New Coat to probe the same seam. It reports inconclusive results, fossil finds, and ongoing interest by the Midland Company in mineral deposits.

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Government Gazette bans certain exports and notes market activity

The report covers export prohibitions on swatter cheese cream and condensed milk under the Cont notes Act, permission needed from the Minister of Trades and Customs for Licaryounte soda exports, and a tour by Mr E Gelding seeking stock for Wyndham tressing works. It also notes market conditions, town meetings, and civic notices in Geraldton and surrounding districts.

Wyndham Preezers Wyndham Tressing Eth Gelding Sulita Premattle Whattoirs Mir Gelding

Government Gazette notices and Fremantle fire report

Notifications invite applications for premier’s conference general secretary from Wok Sumteatia public service with salary. Sydney to host. Parliament prorogation discussed. Fremantle fire dangers near gasometer contained by fire brigade led by District Officer Wilson. tar residue cleared. Court rules certain betting games unlawful. appeal to review decision on game legality.

Wok Sumteatia Sydney Fremantle Orlat Onichly Omoer Wilson Wa Mei Dofee NPN Court of Vietorig Neerim South

Death of Flight Lieutenant A W Floin of Franchstreet

Personal from Franchstreet Geraldton reports the death of their third son Flight Lieutenant A W Floin at 89. The deceased, a building contractor by trade, worked on stations across Vho 1 Wit chisom and North-West over 48 years. He was known for remarkable physical vigor and mental alertness, and his passing is noted as a loss to the community and a fine specimen of manhood.

Franchstreet Geraldton Flight Lieutemant A. W. Floin Sydney Tia Chinon Rept Morton Oulow Coe Nannine Tatous Vho Witchisom Ated Waout

Proposed Alterations Criticised for Mullewa Meekatharra Line

In a Legislative Council reply the Colonial Secretary said repairs on the Mullewa Meekatharra line cost £11 over five years and that if funds were available the plan is to lower the track below the surface so water runs over it rather than washing banks away. The Mitchison Times questions the logic, noting no permanent fixes after total past repairs and warning the plan may shift costs onto rain‑driven flood effects, with critics calling it economical tinkering rather than solid reconstruction.

Legislative Council J. Hilkey Colebate Multewa-Mar Katharry Mitchison Times Washawase Prinos Sim

Rain totals and shipping charges in Northern Times report

The Northern Times notes May rainfall across Roebaurne and surrounding stations with listed daily totals. It records a month to date sum of 94 for several sites and details a weekly stalls fundraiser and shipping obligations at Williamstown.

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Periscope Mines and New Tactics Alarm Coast Vessels

The Evening Standard reports new use of teen called neriscore mine by The Periscope Mins The Fins and Tram near Neenons Devon against the Hona threats. A stern warning notes implosions from mines and telemetered mine deployment with electromotor activation. crews fear storms and explosions as modern underwater devices surface.

Neriscore Noutwe Maine

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