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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 25, 1906
Page
3
A verbose critique argues against a broad land tax while urging fair taxation on unearned increments. It cites improving railways and land values, praises a cautious approach to franchise reform, and calls for wider support for local sports and outdoor activities amid a backdrop of political figures and proposals.
A 1864 public notice urges immediate use of Champ Cough Remedy to prevent pneumonia or consumption. It claims the remedy cures coselin and colix quickly by removing the cause, and lists W. A. Fallowfield in Marta Terrict, Geraldton as sellers.
Rain returns to Greenough boosts stock outlook with strong lambing potential. Local concerns rise over road and wild animal control funding. residents urge government action and improved travel accommodation. The community questions their member’s presence and calls for clearer parliamentary stance before session.
A fragmented reminiscence recalls youth on tracks and farms. The speaker wanders through memories of brighter days, a fading romance, and a sense that time has changed. autumn winds and harvests close another chapter as the old life recedes.
A fragmentary record from South Australia mentions Jrakin Coles as the father of eleven living children. The text strangly notes a person named Jenkin Inn Syiney born at St Patrick’s Inn on George street and references a politician and a policeman in unclear context.
A fragmented verse notes quick remedies for a cold and cough. It mocks wary cures and warns against enduring pain, mentioning peppermint and a wary stance toward final will concerns. The text reads as a poetic adage about health and caution.
In a hard fought match played in Victoria, Mercantiles led 3 goals 12 points to 0 after the first half. Rovers rallied with goals from Townshend and Bell, but Mercantiles maintained pressure through Doran, Gilmore, and Darkie to clinch a decisive score as the game wore on.
An old notice promotes Chambermanine Cough Remedy with reassurance it soothes and heals a sore throat. The ad lists W. B. Pal across Marine Torrsee, Geraldton, as a seller and notes early treatment is best.
Mercantiles and Rovers produced a hard fought match with end to end play and notable defensive work by Stokes Bell and Drage for Mercantiles while Harrison Bowering Gilmore Rietelan Teran and Townshend starred for the losers. Final: Mercantiles 2 goals 4 behinds 16 to 47 Phiais.
Geraldton council reviews a Public Works report on a local water supply scheme with potential sites at Mahomet’s Flat and Lower Chapman River. The plan includes an open French well test, projected capital costs of £1026 15s yearly expenses, and possible Harrison’s Well option twelve miles away. A final report is promised in the Wednesday issue.
Report reviews the heated debate over Clause 4 of a proposed education amendment in London. Augustine Aircel and religious groups clash with local authorities over school funding, state aid, and sectarian instruction, with press commentary from The Chronicle and Telegraph.
In Siberia, 30,000 troops refuse posters amid disturbances as Krasnoyeak soldiers kill a captain and wound a sergeant after drunken brutality. Police fear loosed duty as officers desert. Duma pushes for resignations and a new ministry accountable to the body.
An incident described as a disturbance occurred at a Ronan Catholic retreat area near Mjeoley Canad, with the local convent and church communities involved. Officials report tensions rising as an executive panel of a national federation seeks to address the situation and condemn factional tensions surrounding the election candidacy.
Mixed dispatch reports fighting in Sigir and a royal coronation in Norway. Mentions include a wren Trifish in Northern Nigeria, barcelona plant diss, £4000 payment, and tributes at Tronh Hom where the Prince and Princess of Wales attended.
Mr Gent spoke on policy spending noting the seal of the deficit from BIS to E15 and £106,000 redeemed raising interest by £24,000. He projected a renewed surplus for the year and proposed establishing Children’s Conets in the plan.
A Saturday evening council session reviewed public health responses to the recent plague outbreak. The mayor, health officer, and committee members praised local services while noting delays in central aid and urging rapid measures including sanitation and veterinary input. the gathering approved efforts and applauded key figures for leadership during the crisis.
The American Senate adopted a resolution expressing horror over a massacre of the Saws at Mielostork in Dotan and extended sympathy to victims' families. It notes a hundred aged twenty policemen have been killed in Warsaw during the period.
London reports Congressman Mann in the House of Representatives detailing food adulteration. He shows a cherry bottle dyed red with aniline dye and a bottle labeled pure horver containing glucose. He also accuses patent medicines of containing opium and cocaine fueling public harm.
Local report notes misprint affecting a parliamentary seat race. Mentions Mr fasion and Mr Pd O'Loughlin addressing electors. Also references a candidate for South Fremantle and a Boulder connection with Mr J Moss.
Owing to business pressure the Chief H Wstier has not set a date for the election petition hearing. Mr Diamond died Friday night. At the funeral there was a large attendance. The Governor represented by Captain Sketchdey and the Ministry by Mesory No 3 Moore, Gregory, Price, and Connolly among MPs. Boulder races saw Ring Pin win the Winlie Steeplechase but die shortly after. Jockeys Corrinete, Wild Deer injured.
Jockey Douglas Toomer rode at Rietom racetrack on May when his horse swerved and struck a tree. He was taken to Fremantle Hospital with injuries. James Hugh Palmar, a Burwood resident aged years, served as a shorthand writer in the NSW Parliament of 1844 and is noted among public notices.
The Germton Estprony notes ponies operate every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, with noses tres to any narens in the State for twelve months on account of 19M.
Sentences were handed down against Armour Swifts Nelson Cadaby and Morris of Chicago meat packers for taking concessions from Burlington Railroad to export shipments of meat. Each was fined 15000 plus terms. George Thomas Tapert freight brokers also fined with prison terms assessed for the scheme.
A German trade union delegation recently published their observations from a tour of Great Britain. They report wages are lower in Britain than Germany and note British workers show preference for UK policies adopted in Germany to protect salaries and welfare of workers.
A controversial proposal by Trish Moa5 faces legal scrutiny as authorities weigh remedies beyond standard measures. The plan, framed around public safety, prompts debate over rights and practical outcomes amidst ongoing inquiries.
A tribute praised the Mayor, health committee, and secretary for their duty during the plague. Speakers highlighted sacrifices, urged recognition of the central board, and thanked Dr Thou and others for their services and dedication amid the crisis.
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