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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 23, 1909
Page
3
Fragmented notes reference a New South Wales style reform emphasis and debates on exemption, grain policy, and legislative action. Mentions figures like Fisher, Lalor, and Chuneil with scattered references to committees, debates, and votes.
Fragmented OCR describes a land and railway sale dispute involving Gardiner Me Mitta, the Midland Railway Company, and buyers. Amid claims of legislative interest, officials, including Mr Lynch and others, discuss prices, auctions, and potential returns as various named individuals are listed among purchasers and witnesses.
A fragmented ledger listing numerous names and monetary amounts tied to Perth and surrounding localities. Entries include investors, banks, and residents with sums ranging from modest pence to pounds, culminating in a total of 1079 pounds.
The Commissioner of Railways, Mr de Te Shoti, and a delegation including Mr Neil Dowels and Mrs KB Bight arrived in Gerabloon. They met officials about Walkaway road work, crossing safety, water supply to ships, and railway yard accommodations, promising to review the highlighted issues and improve access and facilities as possible.
The notice proclaims Parson's removal sale now underway with every line to be cleared at cost price. It emphasizes drastic discounts and urges shoppers to act quickly to secure bargains on all items.
An advertising notice urges readers to prize correct pricing and effective ads. It touts Woods' Great Peppermint and promises profit from polished campaigns. The fragment hints at a promotional product and a call to action for better storefront presentation.
Fragmented OCR note describes price actions for wheat and butter markets, mentioning theater freight, shipping, and quotas in vague terms. Includes several garbled names and numbers, offering little clear data beyond general market activity and export concerns.
A scrambled set of telegraph fragments from inter state exchanges mentions WEW SOUTH WALES and various names such as Patel and Park. The text shows garbled phrases about events and people with no clear narrative or date.
A Sydney employer was fined ten pounds for breaches of the wage award. Davins of Drummoyt faced penalties with two scores in each vase for underpayment to painters. The court offered options including one month imprisonment or one week's imprisonment as alternatives.
Felix Perrier a French Canadian in Sydney bought a revolver after a confrontation with Edward Crampton. Perrier allegedly threatened a young woman and fired cartridges. the incident followed Perrier’s reported suicide attempt. No serious injuries reported.
The State Government Architect reports on major works at the Spun GPO with estimated costs. The project will be revised by labor changes and funded within a fixed emt, as outlined by Mr Vernon.
Obituary notice for Adres Solttetor detailing tribute from state officials and family. Mentions services at a local chapel, procession through town, and burial at the family plot. Includes dates, names of relatives, and honoring remarks from community leaders.
Bortrany Wrarterley Fleury, linked to Whi Star Twer Persie, faced mobtonist warrants after his wife and family left home. Charges referenced amounts over 1M to OVE, with several cases discharged individually, though a general warrant followed.
Reported disturbances aboard the Denbigh Castle after arrival at Fremantle. Several crew members claim the ship is unseaworthy and allege misconduct by officers. Captain Arunibel seizes warrants for arrest as Fremantle authorities prepare to hear the matter.
In Victoria the Senate considers a motion by Mir Mir and others to discuss a minimal state program. The proposal seeks a broader opportunity for debate on ministerial funding and enforcement during terms, with passage likely to influence fiscal terms and cabinet actions.
Report indicates a representative program plan to introduce a measure amending owl agr pensions and address related government issues with tax and health aspects, noting a forthcoming bill and ministerial statements.
Barges and ships reported new export items at Perth quay today with wheat, barley, and hay. Prices listed include 16 shillings for some grain and 21 shillings for oats. Fresh cargoes from Grass Valley and Tang moored alongside, while salvage deals from the previous days are noted as uncertain.
A fall in the street left an individual with a skull fracture after being struck by a vehicle near Iss Street in Frenantte. Bystanders reported the victim was taken to a hospital where treatment continued.
In a Perth town hall gathering led by Acting Mayor Beown and WL.A speaker, a resolution was carried urging the Parliament to convene without delay to restart transit projects and address unemployment in the metropolis, stressing the need for immediate action.
A sympathetic minister supports reinstating workers after a strike, praising timely returns to work and urging restraint while negotiations continue. The article notes key figures and dates, highlighting political backing for worker reconciliation and stability.
An old advertisement touts Woods Great Peppermint Cure as a universal remedy for coughs and colds. It markets a simple, reliable treatment claiming to never fail, reflecting early 20th century patent medicine style.
A historical ad copy touts Wolfe's Schnapps as a reliable safeguard against kidney troubles. The text references daily use and portrays a lively, period voice. It preserves the era's promotional style with bold claims and brisk phrasing.
A fragmented note lists labor and political figures including Herth, Wiusae, Rebirot, Metheny, Marehison, Nort Coolgarilin and Keowantle. The draft references committees, elections and regional groups like Agrical and West, with unclear context and stray terms suggesting a campaign or organizational meeting.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions political meetings and dates with scattered names and places like MOUNT RES and GERMNSTON. The readable parts reference July events and locations such as TROY, Wad V, and ALPS, but specifics are missing. Unable to determine a clear people, organization, or outcome.
A fragmented report mixes sports results and local events from Hanene Hately and nearby factories. It mentions the Our inst, St. Mary's, and AV stnety, with references to Forney Wangan and Lew errant, alongside weather notes and industrial mentions. The piece reads like a chaotic summary of scores, attractions, and local notes from a bustling day.
A letter to the editor corrects a report stating Major Bian donated £3 to the Senior Cadets Football Club and asserts the President’s donations differ. The writer requests West States figures and notes a donation of £5 to Cluthia is incorrect.
A fragmented OCR note logs a meeting of Moriniessiation noting funds held in a fund and a request to hand over part of the sum to a clubs association. It mentions Railways and Etovere receiving dividends and a shortage of quota for a brigade. Questions arise about why the treasurer held back a dividend and who instructed the treasurer to delay games.
An internal review will examine charges against Rover delegates after a meeting chaired by a panel of officials. The Railway Club plans a social gathering this Monday at the City Band Room to discuss strategy, with a vote on new rules and a possible settlement.
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