Anti Smoking and Camping League Formed at Geraldton
A Salvativeist movement, the Anti Smoking and Cambling League, formed in Geraldton, aims to curb youth tobacco use and gambling. Members wear a button proclaiming the pledge to shun cigarettes and gambling, with branches reported in Britain, the United States, Canada, and other countries. Geraldton meeting elected Mr McDonald secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvativn
Hay
League
Tiest Prac
Purtrabanla
Ieague
Britain
United States
Canada
Lange
Salvation Army
Ger
McDonald
Unclear Queries On Saint Patrick Day Date And Stamp Riddles
A reader question asks why St Patrick's Day is observed on March 17 and which seven largest countries under the British Empire have the biggest postage stamps. The fragmentary text reveals curiosity about holiday timing and global philatelic scales.
Harvest Thanksgivings and Parish Social at Methodist Church
Boongarra notes harvest Sunday services at the Methodist Church led by Rev. Holiday with thoughtful sermons and generous offertings. Social event followed on Monday with Rev. H presiding, performances by Miss Clarkson and children, solos by Oliver and Purcell, recitations by F Waldeck and Nethie Faull, a three Green Bonnets song, and a fruit supper to close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Tulon
H. 1
A. T. Clarkson
Rifle clubs near district to hold prize meet
Rifle shooting progress in the district grows as cooler weather arrives. The Northampton Club and other local clubs plan a district wide meet open to all member clubs, with trophies and prizes. The Day Dawn 1 at Bawter will feature the usual main event. Greenough Club paused operations due to supply issues, but members have since procured new rifles. The Eradu trophy shoot at Tis in the common for the trophy resulted in Hackett winning with a handicap of 11, Eve second, Calf third.
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Reki
Vis
Northampton
Dolid
Bawter
Eradu
Greenough Rifle Club
dErydu Club
Wo HT
Geraittor
T. Hackett
Eves
Scond
Aml
Cale
Western Australian weekly auction sale notes price ranges
The article reports Mexsrs Dalgety and Company Fremantle auction on February 5 with record high tonnage and extensive consignments from North West, Murchison District and wider Western Australia. It details prices for pelts, hides and skins including sheep, kangaroo, wallaroos, opossum and greys, with notes on higher overall turnover and firmer values, and mentions damaged consignments affecting enquiry.
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Mexsrs Dalgety and Company “Limited
Clistivet
Fremantle
Lane
North West
Murchison
al- Thorah
Hineli
Western
Australi
Land Settlement Applications Scarce Yet Strong Interest
About half the land offered in a local settlement near Geraldton was applied for with five blocks over allocated. The Local Land Board may meet Tuesday to allocate the land, including the Homestead block. Listed applicants include T Ureh Lot 240, T McConkey Lot 1A, J McConkee Lot 63, O Kelly and WH and F West Lot 1$, J Desmond Lot 1$, A F Tonnes tow, Mareen Lot 1$, W Hinton Lot 187, Johnston Lot 9, W I Angel Lot 19, McCarty Lot 9, Barndon Lot 2K, Inga Lot 2, R J and J R Bardon Lot 21, B Burys Lot 21, F Thomas Lot 25, Blaney Lot SAG, Angel nit Ao, and Rossel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. McConkey
J. McConkee
Oh. Kelly
F West
J. Desmond
A. F. Tonnestow
Mareen
W. Hinton
Johnston
W. I. Angel
Ot. McCarty
Barndon
N. Bartlett
W. Pres
T. Butchinson
Inga
R. J
J. R. Bardon
B. Burys
F Thomas
Sag Blaney
AIE
Angel Nit Ao
Rossel
Arras Land Applications Noted For February Region
A partial record from the Geenkdton Lands Office lists February acreage for various land parcels. Included are 287 acres under Clause 3 with residence, 060 acres under Clause 5 with residence, 060 acres under homestead Clause 71, and 20 000 plus acres under pastoral lenses. Working Mrn'n Bhicks shows 7 acres, with plans to reopen land in the district for selection and grading.
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Geenkdton Lands Office
Clawen
Selvetion Ae
Kalgooritie Wages Case Appealed In Raw District
Kalgoortie RAW stays reserved decision on Wilian Gilow against Sreut Bontdre Poewyreans Co for recovery of wage money. Plaintiff claims 14 weeks of minimum wage after removal to work on ba ert Tenet. Walter wait bolisvet ili in tenuled to Work under contrast. Evidence suggests intent to abandon farm contract. defendant complairy with conte. Appeals allowed for some vlnys.
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Kalgoortie
RAW
Willian Gilow
Tha Sreut
Walter Wait
Walter Loner
Etmilne Worl
Nullir
Asterine outlaw captured after chase in Vita tasella
Rvalmy report says the outlaw vhiet, blamed for away seuee Leresiri and attacks on Vita tasella inhabitants, was finally captured. The Furopend setters are implicated. Zeta Nix faces responsibility for the deaths of 20 whites in the Solemn stands.
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Ynto
Vhiet
Leresiri
Vita Tasella
Drowned Woman Found With Infant In Cradle
Sydney reports Mrs. McNamara and her infant were found drowned in a small cradle with weights tied to the baby. The inquest cited temporary insanity. Local advisory committee discussions follow about minors and employers.
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Sydney
Mre. McNamara
Lay Jrous
Waray Wee
Contesviva Memoir Describes Final Prison Days
The narrative recalls visits by the narrator’s parents and clergy before execution. He describes bravery, a sense of innocence, and resignation while facing death. Petition efforts and limited prison routine are noted, with a chilling moment when a warder hints at an executioner visiting the yard observed by the inmate.
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Axkex
Usball
John
Salumtay
T'unly
Abbotskerswell
Mr. Hind
Ted
Tim
Ami
Tokine
Bielieve
Doter Browning Case Ends in Tragic Double Drowning
A fatal boating accident recounts Robart and several others in a group. Wording and Loewe struggled aboard when one sank after a failed release attempt. Harding assisted but both men died before rescue. Survivors were recovered, and the event is investigated as a drowning incident.
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Robart
Lita
Loewe
Enu
Ewan
Harding
Australian Cup Stakes and Turf Racing Report
The clipping notes Australian Club racing results with horses named Morel and Verner, plus entries from Ascot Vale. It mentions rewards and stakes of 22 sow’s with 128 sow entries, and includes a job printing plug for F. C. Towler.
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Mulbourne
New Stock of Furnishings at John NY All-Sorts
A local advert announces new stock of furniture and furnishings at John NY All-Sorts, highlighting a wide range of items available for immediate purchase. The notice emphasizes variety and quick turnover.
Ahoy starters racing results and odds at Ripon meet
Lord Nolan and Nushka lead a mid pack field as Da ise and Oweatie battle for prizes. Tengtle boys set pace while Aberdson and Dels wars finish mid. March step progress noted with six furlongs and 250 sovs prize money for the Junior Handicap and Handen betting prices quoted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcium
Pwiting
Ripon Tourke Bassticap
Pirity
Kuran- Wfolkre
Aunior Mandicap
Honan
Mairgour
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Anti-Smoking and Cambling League
Geraldton
Boongarra
Alex. Trouchet
Perth
ARRAS
Bahia
Messrs
William Abhot
Hewsistle
South Wales
W. Zimpel
Hay Street
Ottaw Chife
SAP
Motier
GAIL
WMIRS
Ini Bait Coonining
Newcastle
Charlton
Mata
Minors Federation
Indyo Scholes
Vaitieen
Enid
Weiling
Bor
Messrs, F S. Falkiner & Sons Ltd
S. F. Falkiner and Sons, Limited
Uctoner
Wang
Dotrer Browning
Barrack Street
W.A
ATE Racing
Altull
Oruinu
F. C. Towler
Lord Nolan
Unensvie
Nushka
Flavin
Maries
Abie Leon
Amd
Twiilug
Pemlil
Daisy Habs Se
Oweatie
Lothet
Bereien
Deane
Aberdson
Delswars
Pondil
Geraldton Shoesing Forge
Sander & Chisholm, Parriers— Blacksmiths
Wheelwrights
Bes Alg
Robyer
Robur
Wolfe’s Schnapps
Crossley
Patert Oil Engines
Gerald
Saunders & Stuart
A. R. Morrison
Blackstone
Clutterbuck Bros
North-West
South Australia
Osits Railway
Opposits
T. Moustaka
Bartlett's
Bootman
TEL
Macfarlane & Co. Ltd
Murray
St Perth
Hyon
Men Carda
F.C. Towler
Fravers Ited
Teaianer Terrace
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