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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 12, 1911
Page
3
The Geraldton Rifle Club lists handicaps and entry details for trophies to be shot on Wednesday and Saturday, with financial members and a long roster of participants including Hawkes, Woodward, Trigg, Carlsen, Boyes, Mellows, and many others. The notice enumerates members and affiliates linked to the event.
Aimarriogy ceremony conducted at St Jake's Church Porth on the 10th with J S Trows of Yuko Reef and Miss FL Regan wedding. Noted locals Mr How honored by well wishers across Murchison districts. numerous gifts listed including cheques from Yuin Station Wooloremg and Woolotang Station, silver ware, glassware, and household items from friends and family across Yuin Reef Geraldton Pindar and England.
In a spirited Recreation Reserve clash the Rovers edged the Fire Brigade by a narrow margin. Stars for the winners included Keily Stokes Ramshaw Ward and Hale with strong showings from Ramshaw Ward Lynch and Hepburn for Brigade. Fans noted improved form from TR Henmett and calls for more Brigade forwards to boost future matchups.
The Kimberleys electorate faces an opposition gap as Mr. Bath plans to run in Avon and other ministers remain undecided. The article notes strong Labor support and the potential for a significant struggle within the constituency as the opposition coalesces around key local figures and issues.
Notice in the Western Australian probate jurisdiction states that creditors must render claims against the estate of Edward Frederick Lacy late of White Peak Station near Geraldton to the executor The West Australian Trustee Executor Company Limited Harte Street Perth before the 12th of June 1911. After that date, the company will distribute assets to those entitled and will not be liable for distributions to persons lacking proper notice. Agents Haynes Robinson and Cox of Fremantle Perth for the said executor.
Melbupine Sanday reports the Sale Government claims 2,050,000 in assets from the Commonwealth amid a property settlement dispute. Details remain unclear as officials outline calculations and eligibility.
A billiards card reports Welbon Rane and Renee RSM Lindrum in a 16 000 up challenge for a £100 stake with three and garier inch pockets. The piece also mentions a transfer of state power conference in Melbourne chaired by Holwan, featuring Arting-Prenlers nk acgueatel 9 Prenfer's conterénee.
William Rows, 38, was crushed while returning home to Wal Wal during a Sioloit storm. The tree toppled onto him, breaking his right leg and arm and fracturing his wrist. He died from the injuries sustained in the accident in the evening.
A sketchy report describes a bold theft by an unnamed suspect in Joliet. The article mentions wine and a coat, with the thief fleeing before detectives could capture him. The fragmentary text hints at a pursuit and a missing suspect.
Disjointed telegrams describe a case involving a white woman and a boy tied to a location named Telerville. Reports mention a rescue and alleged actions in a war era context with names and places that are difficult to confirm from the readable text.
In a case at MiB and Tinedon a man named OTTEDROND is suspected of involvement in a death by his own action near the Brean River. He appeared at court during the week on a charge of amxavdtine his wife. the proceedings suggested he was involved, though the verdict was unclear.
A brief item from New Nordi dated Monday describes a gun accident that fatally wounded a young man. Witnesses recall the assailant firing at close range, with authorities noting the weapon was a revolver and the motive or exact circumstances remain unclear.
A fragmentary letter to the editor discusses airing accusations in sport. It accuses unnamed parties of disgraceful conduct at a game and suggests consequences will be proven by players and others. The writer notes anticipated outcomes and references spouses in a charged, accusatory tone.
Fragmented text details a convocation against a Western ministers conference and a death threat linked to a member named Viiv Wnt. A Christmas Day event involved a weathered incident and a Fatwa, with mentions of a petition, leadership fear, and a plea for protection amid conflict.
The South Australian expert Mr. C. F. G. McCann questioned Minister Mitchell’s handling of the proposed Nimitoora onl-ment works in Western Australia. The Trancor Review cites a careful, competent assessment that endorses the report, criticizing the minister’s costly decisions and urging restraint while public funds face scrutiny.
Government directs all immigrant service applications to the Immigration Tourism and General Information Department in Port for submission to department agents nationwide. A list of agents includes Albany Beverley Dundas Town Busmelum Gera ttion Narrogin Wagin York and more. A surge of domestic workers is arriving as job export rises in the current period.
The readable fragments indicate a local item with references to Graves and Un'n among scant details. The text mentions a Saturday event and a week-long timetable, but specifics are unclear. Further clarity would enable precise naming and context.
A man named McGregor at Drummoyne wharf on the Sydney coast was struck by a falling plank. He was knocked into the water and died from the injuries. Police and rescuers were alerted, and the incident is under investigation.
A request to publish a report on the Victoria League efforts and a note on railway charges. The writer seeks space in the paper and details efforts to supply horse and personnel for government railways, with mentions of secretary Miss Arey and Morty, urging support and speed.
The passage discusses the Vietoria Tengne, its aim to spread into communities via a railway line and literature, and the commitment of the Work Erb to extend influence. It notes recruiting efforts, travel to Britain, and the slow but steady influx of adherents, with plans to assist and integrate across districts and to recruit new members in Petirmary and March.
A brief rural scene at night shows Tom asking Bill for matches to feed the horses. Bill answers with a query about how many to give at a time as they reach the gate after returning home at 9 30 PM following haying.
Fragmentary note touts Woods patent medicine as a universal cure but with uncertain timing. It promises relief from coughs and colds and claims Woods will drive away all ailments.
News received of the confirmation by the Federal Executive of the appointment of M Maddocks as Pollitory Customs for this state Perth.
The Rev A Burton, manager of the Swan Orphanage in Perth, has resigned after a recent inquiry led by Mr Fy North. Burton’s departure follows scrutiny of his tenure and a public inquiry into the institution’s administration.
An eight year old boy in a state run asylum in Perth is described in disturbing terms. The account notes a revolting ordeal connected to the boy's care and raises concerns about conditions and treatment within the facility.
Notice to creditors of the estate of Sank Oliver late of Golden Grave Rear Yalgno Western Australia. All persons having claims against the estate must send them to the Administrator Vine Australia and Agency Company at Marrack-skent Perth before June 4, 1911. After that date the administrator will distribute the estate among those entitled, according to the claims presented. Sey Newport solicitors for the Administrator Narvack-ureet Derbyh.
A broken OCR list from Boan Bros catalog shows assorted items described with odd spellings and measurements. The text references blankets, camping supplies, weighted fabrics, yarns, socks, and apparel like underwear and towels with various sizes and colors.
A chaotic scene centers on children involved with dough at night seeking care from observers amid confusing notes 1 8. The fragment hints at a local event or notice with unclear participants and a focus on care or safety, mentioning a person named Penpermint and a timing element.
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