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Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 20, 1906

Page

4

Greenough Roads Board Minutes Move To Hear Proposals

The Greenough Roads Board held its usual monthly meeting at Central Greenest on Tuesday the 5th inst. Present were chair GQ. EL Sewell and seven members. Minutes read and confirmed. Correspondence notes include a £100 grant from Public Works for Evanstead gravel pit and £425 balance to Treasury. Declarations cover road resumptions, gully crossing, and a quarry site in Victoria Location 2861. The board declined administering The Noxious Weeds Act 1904. Grants for culvert, gravel work, and several road works were approved or requested, with tenders accepted and new road alignment proposed. The secretary to provide location and occupier details for transferred land. Financials show £125 17s ML at bank and £617 15s 0d at Treasury. expenses totalling £449 8s 2d passed. Office progress noted. works at Gregory road South Greenough advancing.

Board Room Central Greenest Messrs EL Sewell Ch Man CL. Juncan R. A. Wilton FG. Anderson A. Clinch G. Baker H. E. Hamersley J. McCartney Public Works Department Evanstead the Treasury Department of Lams and Surveys Pearse Mitchell Department of Lands and Surveys Booteual Road Siding Messrs. A. Clinch Fo G Anderson D. Hamersley North Greenough Farmers’ Association Department of Lasts Victoria Department of Agriculture G. E. Sewell Penmision Mount Fill North Greenough Greenough Roads Board T. O'Brien Evans Road McCarley Beringer Treasury Oregory Road South Greenoasts

Mining Crushing Costs and Plant Upgrades Reported

Mining costs per ton include 9 1 for mining 7 3 for treatment and 1 0 for bullion realisation, with total working expenditure at £17 793 and a new plant at Federal City now erected. The Cue One battery reports 10 heads dropping on stone from the Volunteer South Extended and ongoing stoping in the reef below The 100K Tevet.

Cue One Princess Ada Mor Volunteer South Cue Victory Battery Messrs Clift Bros. and Thorn Volunteer Wwehead

Doan Ointment Promises Piles Cure In Perth Ad

A Perth advertisement for Doan Ointment touts a painless quick cure for piles. It features testimonials from Mr Rich of Swainstret and Mrs Rick praising lasting relief after use, with price details and a note to write to Foster-McClellan Co for postage. The campaign emphasizes the product as the only sure remedy.

Amit Speedy Perth Rick Don Rich Dean Foster-McClellan Co Murray-street

Citizens urged to form local company for district resources

A reader letter urges residents to unite and form a company to exploit local gold and stone wealth, rather than rely on government aid. The writer argues self-help would benefit the district and better address the region’s needs. The missive dated June 4 emphasizes independence and action.

Land Settlement Critics Warn of Dairy Farming Hurdles

A reader argues against the new land settlement plan detailing drought and water shortages. He urges government aid to farmers via livestock and immediate use of 200 water tanks at Midland Junction to stabilize milk, cheese, and butter production, proposing £500,000 for livestock to boost mixed farming and economic gains.

Midland Junction Macon Moore

Correspondents urged for Express district notes and events

Readers asked to send mising news and items of general interest including marriages deaths and cricket reports. Names should be clearly spelled and written on one side with room for editor edits. Also an ad promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for sore throats available from W. T. Fallowfield in Geraldton.

Northampton meeting voices protest over mining and public service plans

A Northampton gathering at the Mechanics Institute debated the Public Service Commission's suggestion to close the District Tard Agency and Mines Office. They urged government support for mining revival, noting rising copper and vine markets, the district's growing agricultural settlement, and the need for local police and administration continuity.

Mechanics” Institute Marvethn Shaws Riads Gavsennunt S. Bihott Northampton Publc Service Ira Landy Bawants We Edwards Yiaper

Zam-Buk advertised for chilblains relief in Sydney

An old advertisement from 39 Pitt Street Sydney promotes Zam-Buk as a cure and preventative for chilblains and related skin ailments. It touts testimonials from Mr William Bacon of Goulburn NSW and claims broad efficacy against rheumatic symptoms, skin eruptions, pains, and various skin conditions with pricing at 1 shilling 4 pence for a small bottle and a larger family size.

William Bacon Werner Street Goulburn N.S.W Gowinburn Zanuke Co Pitt-street Sydney

Promising Relief for Inflammatory Rheumatism Balm Use

Readers with inflammatory rheumatism may find prompt relief from Chamberlain's Pain Balm. The first application often eases pain and can be refunded if relief is not achieved. Sold by WB Pallawheld Marine Terrace Gerahiton.

Chamberlain WB. Pallawheld Marine Terrace Gerahiton

Colds and Pneumonia Warning and Remedy Ad

The notice warns against unproven cold remedies and urges early use of Chamomile Remedy to prevent pneumonia and consumption. It promotes Chamorain’s Compound Remedy as a quick cure and lists W. S. Fallowfield, Marina Corrace, Geraldton as sellers in a public notice from The Merakton Express, which prints thrice weekly.

Aeoll Fallowfield Marina ‘Corrace Geraldton

Morvhery Railwey Schedule From Geraldton to Perth

The notice outlines daily Geraldton to Perth trains with a Friday special mail run leaving at 8 pm. Mixed services run Friday and Saturday with early morning departures and several onward connections to Cue, Walkaway, Neechhampton, and Javery. The timetable mentions trains on Monday Tuesday Thursday and Saturday with varied times and routes.

Geraldton Perth Gorahfeyn Tiata Gorntltine Neechampton Miah

Woods' Great Peppermint Cure for Coughs and Colts

An old advertisement promotes Woods' Great Peppermint Cure claimed to ease coughs and support horses described as colts. It highlights universal applicability and a 6a reference.

Woods

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