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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 28, 1909
Page
4
A local parliamentary discussion centers on the Legislative Council Franchise with critics arguing against property and residence requirements. The write up contrasts voters, householder values, and allegiance to the party line as the debate examines who qualifies for the franchise and reflects a broader political influence.
Fisher leads no confidence motion as Labor cheers, questioning whether the Government maintains public support. Opposition accuses ministers of dodging pledges while defending policy and criticizing taxation plans and defense funding amid calls for loyalty to the country.
A disjointed OCR fragment blends wedding imagery with stray phonetic phrases and nonstandard text. It references bells, poems, and scattered words, producing a cryptic, rhythmical jumble without coherent narrative or clear names, dates, or places.
The passage presents a dreamlike, archaic meditation on slavery and freedom, juxtaposing images of white slaves and ritual rites. It evokes distant places, grand temples, and a journey through a stark landscape toward a transformative revelation. The text blends mythic figures with exhortations to endure and seek a higher, communal awakening.
Visitors to Perth may purchase copies at Mr Albert's News Agency Central Area between Wellington and Murray Streets near the Railway Station, and from Mr Patterson. The note advertises Wools Great Peppermint Cure for coughs and colds, claiming high efficacy at 74 percent.
Notice to creditors in the Matter of ADS CORRIGAN also known as TIAGTE COLNG and related parties. The court orders creditors to file claims by a specified date at Horsit Avenue, Eamon, with details of the estate and approved administrators. The notice identifies parties and dates, setting deadlines for submission and reporting.
Notice states the Gandal Mata of one penny farthing in the pound struck May 15 1909 by Upper Chapman Roads Board was rescinded June 12. It reports General Rave levy of 20 pence in the pound on the ratable value of all property for 1909 10 within the district, per the rules. Names GEO GARER Chairman Oaklanka Pik Jane 1908 appear.
Colonial Probue bought sold or exchanged. D. Jackson & Co and partners Lats Chas Brennan appear as general storekeepers in a brief entry noting a walkaway transaction or status.
Regulations under The Stock Diseases Act 1895 extend dipping periods for sheep on the South West Division between October 1 and December 31, with extensions up to sixty days by inspector approval. Fines up to fifty pounds apply for noncompliance, and inspectors may order immediate dipping or postponement up to fourteen days when slaughter is contemplated.
The notice outlines penalties for gullers who drive or allow sheep to stray on highways with ticks, ranging from two to five pounds daily. It details inspector powers to withdraw afflicted sheep from sale, require dipping or dressing, and impose fines up to twenty pounds for noncompliance. A seven day declaration after dipping must be filed with authorities.
Fragmented OCR notes show weather concerns and scattered names. Partial items mention safe deposits and local figures with unclear associations. Unable to determine a coherent event or outcome from the garbled text.
Fragmentary account portrays the German Kaiser's court with emperors and nobles performing at state functions. Dignitaries serve at banquets, bear dishes, and partake in torch dances during weddings, while court ministers and officials maintain ceremonial duties.
An exhausted, factual recount of avalanche survivals and rescue near a northern village. It notes cases of people preserving livestock, including goats and chestnuts, amid snow and cold water. Neighbors aid the entombed, securing milk and hay while damp conditions test endurance.
A salesman touts a phonograph and a wandering minstrel offers a verse, punctuated by quarrels over singing and a pocketed tune. The barter turns toward a sale while a cheeky chorus of five youths adds chaff. Ends with an ad for a chest remedy and peppermint.
A garbled OCR passage discusses how ads appear in a Lake area publication. It hints at variations in advertising tone and placement. Names and clear specifics are unreadable, leaving only general references to local notices and the role of advertisements in community pages.
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