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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Mar 04, 1907

Page

3

Jewelry Arcade in Geraldton Pushes Wedding Gifts

An ad for Wineberg's Geraldton Jewellery Arcade promotes electro plate and sealing silver wedding presents. An article discusses Geraldton water supply findings including well depths, purity debates, and public works tests on drinking water quality and supply sustainability.

Wineberg Geraldton Marine Terracre Randhitls Thorine Ahout Rifter Simnl Haril

Fire On Kanowna Wrecks Cargo After Wharf Blaze

Melbourne reports a dramatic blaze aboard the steamer Kanowna as it neared Adelaide and Western Australia. Passengers evacuated in good order while crew fought the fire, believed to have started in the hold among blankets and cargo. About 500 tons of cargo were loaded at Sydney and may fuel further damage. surveyors will assess the ship’s condition and necessary repairs.

Melbourne Wen'elock Kanowna Adelaide Western Australia Teave Queen's Wharf Notiouil Watts Laweyer Phon Nue Deleade Che Faynes Widlamstown

Railway Troubles Threaten Easter Strike in Railway Branches

MR GEORGE'S CIRCULAR THREATENED STRIKE IN LOCO AND TRAFFIC BRANCHES WILL TAKE PLACE AT EASTER. RUMORS AND DISCUSSION AMONG WORKERS SUGGEST A PARALYSIS RISK IF ARBITRATION COURT AWARD IS NOT ACCEPTED. LEADERS DECLARE SUPPORT FOR BOTH SIDES, DESPITE WARNINGS OF POTENTIAL WALKOUTS ACROSS THE RAILWAY DEPARTMENT.

Branet Railway Department Pepyarmint Grove Hayburt Arbitration Court Hi Inatua Mercia Plato

Wontacarra Defeats Mercantiles In Low-Scoring Cricket Match

In a damp second day of play, Wontacarra beat Mercantiles by 2 wickets. Harris and F Kidd starred with the ball for Wontacarra, while Piper and Overton offered stubborn knocks for Mercantiles. The match featured tight bowling, several maiden overs, and a dramatic late run chase that saw Wontacarra to victory with top scorers including Piper and Overton.

Prnimiond Siement Mercantile Wontacarra Tune Thank Acorbet Wookatierath Harris F. Kidd Think F Kil Halliean Tollo Roth Howlies Hartigan's Kidd Kitt Moustaka Farand Piper Ton Amonost Hin Devel Hotine Axon Pike al Well Wand

Northern Cricket Association meets over quarantine ground plan

A meeting of the Northern Cricket Association trustees and committee discussed Dr Lovernmve's taking over the cricket ground for quarantine. The Health Department would not offer or accept funds, so Dr Taweerove to respond with an amount pendIng. The government may pay for the ground as a quarantine station. A special general meeting is requested for Friday evening.

Northern Cricketing Association Incorn Conrail Chamberl Fitscuss Loverrnve Cricket Association Health Department Taweerove Cricked Association Equest

Towns Beats Very Hollow in Nepean River Race

Inter-State sculling race on the Nepean River yesterday saw Towns defeat Durnan in a 190k event. Weather hindered progress with a slow, hollow affair as Towns led early, yielded to the opponent briefly, then returned to win by a narrow wreath. Australian versus Canadian context noted.

Sydney Sumlay Awai Durnan Nepean

Man Injured After Fall at Auburn Station Suit Awards 113

Jonas Sibley sued the Railway Commissioner for damages after falling into an excavation at Auburn railway station. Verdict returned in favor of the plaintiff awarding £113 for injuries sustained. Melbourne court records note the action and paragraph details.

Melbourne Jonas Sibley Auburn Ihe Tuey

Secret Commissions Act case lands in Melbourne court

Sixteen summonses were issued against H. C. Scoth and Arthur Ste venerm in Melbourne on Sunday for alleged payments of secret commissions. This marks the first case under the Secret Commissions Act.

Melbourne H.C. Scoth Arthur Stevenerm

Fragmented 19th Century Cricket and Licensing Debates

A disjointed article surveys cricket umpiring faults amid crowd unrest and comments on licensing, including dialogue about Walkaway pie, temperance enthusiasts, and the need for independent enterprise to build railways. It notes officials, pension concerns, and local figures like Wallace, Tanes, Holtmann, and Connolly, with critique of press coverage and public discourse.

Tanes Geraldton Tugshon Wallace Sloe

British cables report Somaliland native unrest in South Africa

London dispatches note Italian authorities in South Africa report troubles with Somaliland natives. A punitive expedition by Bernai Kika Attarkal is mentioned as being routed, with casualties cited and ongoing tense developments referenced.

London South Africa Somaliland

Londoners Hector Frazer and Donal Mackin dominate Monte Carlo shooting

In a partial report from the annual Monte Carlo shooting championship, Hector Frazer and Donal Mackin of Victoria tied with Treg 17,429 in a tense event. The fragmented text notes 24 hills out of a possible total, suggesting a scoring section or stage details.

London Simday Hector Frazer Donal Mackintosh Victoria Monte Carlo

The Unspeakable Turk Solomons Pasta Prince Like Figure

Constantinople reports describe Fehim Pasha traveling to Mun-Gunie to assume princely status in a new abode. A German mail boat named Konlen Wil helming was stranded near Waleteren coast with ninety passengers aboard rescued by tugboat.

London Constantinople Tentorious Fehim Pasha Mun- Gunie Ma Minor Noat Konlen Wilhelming

Wreck of the Great Admiral crew saved from sea

A damaged report tells of the American ship Great Admiral wrecked near Port Adelaide in Puget Sound. Captain McKenzie neared the debris as survivors clung to deck-house fragments while a storm raged. Volunteers aided by oil rescued the survivors after two days at sea. two fatalities occurred. The ship, valued at 3500, was towed to San Francisco.

Adelaide Barcare Port Adelaile Satunday Frei Puget Sound Volunteres Khoats- Wain Ani Ant Wolves San Francisco Ste Steehing

Victorian District Licensing Court Oddities and Fines

A damaged account from Victoria reports on licensing court proceedings. Walter, Morrell, and Trigg appear before Me rs Transfers Chanted O A. Trigg and Freemasons Motel feature. Provisional certificates and licenses are discussed. The piece mentions a grant of certain certificates and a plan to raise funds. Two brothers named Victoria are said to receive half the fines to reduce a deficit, with a frustrated plea for loan funds from the P O Savings Bank and broader commentary on so called appropriate designations.

O A. Trigg Freemasons Frederick Lawson Uungatra George Laidg George Wallare Welle Holt Keyeh Tomei Relirnia Me Waller Pie Revel

Fatal fall from steamer at Claremont jetty inquiry opens

At Perth on Sunday an inquest into the death of Trent Walker, who fell from the Westralian at Claremont jetty, began amid great excitement. Walker, a Liverpool resident, jumped as the steamer neared, struck the jetty, then fell into the river and was recovered unconscious. Dr Culispie spent over an hour attempting resuscitation without success. The inquest adjourned until Thursday.

Perth Claremont Prilac Wight Westralian le Pier Trent Walker Hire Ionh Bn Vest Bond Erty Walker Neil Ad Culispie Tris

Canarvon Castle Crew Paid Off After Morning Meeting

Perth reports that Framantie Captain Smith on behalf of the Carnarvon Castle owners paid off the chief officer and thirteen crew members. Eleven others were too ill to attend. Owners paid wages up to the moment, while the crew contends they are owed full standing pay until the vessel stands. A inquiry with a strong recommendation urged recognition of the claim.

Perth Framantie Smith Carnarvon Castle Tower Fey

Barby Farming Trial Remand for Alleged Baby Killing

A troubled court record from Highgate recounts Alite Mitchell facing remand over an alleged fatal incident. The hearing concerns charges related to harming a baby named Ethel Tuoth, with details unclear due to damaged text. Identifiable names include Mitchell and Ethel Tuoth, with Highgate referenced as the locale.

Perth Alite Mitchell Aul Apuia Ethel Tuoth Highgate

Board of Health meeting reviews town health and isolation needs

The Local Board of Health reconvened on Friday with Dr Lovegrove present. He praised partial cleanup and urged ongoing efforts to eradicate rats and improve health related structures. A proposal to secure the Northern Cricket Association Ground for isolation use was approved unanimously.

Fragmented Headline From Ancient Digest

Incomprehensible OCR fragment references alcohol and a confession. No clear persons, places, or events are discernible from the readable text.

Autumn meeting highlights at Flemington and W A T O racing

The march meeting at Perth shows Wallace Park winning the Parker Handicap and denison securing seamit. Autumn meeting at Flemington features Ebullition winning the Newmarket Handicap and Dividend taking the Essendon Stakes with Tangaroa and Tangorua notable in Sires' Produce. The report notes strong fields, and predictions for next day races amid a busy racing calendar.

Perth W.A.T O Heralanice Solichool Mesurs Pister Hadiy Mr Meare Wallace Park Parker Bun Worrie Denison Melbourne Flemington VRC Auamn Merning Newmarket Ebullition Ro Crawiarl Tandicap UW Bove J. Turmll Sininwr Carbelle W. Thickenballam Nowlan Graftun-Loch Mea CW. Breiman Crick Hawt Brion Collarit EE. Mayo Fiurlomiges R. Crawforit Grafton Wahiwe Satch Chiraside Fey Sows Stark Vane

Enquiry On Ward System By Northampton Roads Board

An official enquiry under section 4 of the Boada Act 1903 was held by Mr A A Saunders of the Public Works Department on ward division for the district. Five witnesses supported ward adoption, six opposed. Expenditure figures, ratepayers on roll, and referendum data were debated, with the Commissioner reserving his decision.

A. A. Saunders Public Works Department Wardy C. Sith Tan Pointe Thae Payery Presenit A. Johnson R. L. Elliott, JP Ellmte Me. Johnson Teakle Tyakle W. Teakle G. Teakle Mesa Bo le Elliott A. Dohusim J. Reynalds Greenough T. W. Dem J. Canningelum C. Cripps Mr. Elliott Varius Rosde Bowen A.A Norman's Well Hall Pollett's Road Bowes Murphy Road Norman's Well Teond

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