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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 08, 1911
Page
4
Fragmented scrawled notes warn that inactivity harms liver and bowel function, with references to a sculptor and various doctors. A distorted discourse suggests urging exercise, caution over diet, and concern about bodily health, ending with a plea for better habits and warning about weather.
A Sydney deputation from the Australian Natives' Association met Sir Carmichael in the Premier's absence to discuss state governorship proposals. Labour council questions prompted remarks on potential changes and the governor's role, with comments on existing constitutional confirmation and cautions about extending powers amidst unsettled reports. A report from Friday Island notes no tragedy on Mindoro or Dart River with no brace of any tragedy reported.
A distorted account describes an execution proceeding at a Western location. The narrative references a detainee, an appeal, and reactions in the courtroom cell, with lingering questions about the outcome and the witnesses observed during the event.
An unsettled land dispute arises over an alienated tract as officials flag federal payment issues and potential delays. A new mine find and inspector notes highlight ongoing industrial and regional activity. In Perth, a laundry man William Evans died after a street collision when his sulky overturned, with details still unfolding.
Heavy rain delayed the Flemingtor meeting causing the five races scheduled for March 7 to be postponed. Local mining activity impacted the event as teams and officials adjusted plans amid the weather disruption.
The council met last night to approve several financial accounts and payouts. A parish report noted expenditures and projected balances, with aims to balance the town’s finances and ensure prudent spending.
A disputed meeting discusses a proposed site for fire brigade facilities and a plan to acquire land between Maitland Katto and Fines streets for municipal dwellings. The council moves to petition the Government to open the Limbs and secure a triangular area while opposing certain dwelling restrictions.
Land Hoard approves allocations for February 27 and 28 in Geraldton and Morawa, with hearings in Perth on March 2. Listings include numerous plots around 4082 to 4087 and 1990s acre ranges, detailing names and parcels from F, Wier, Leamy, Ryan, Maddanea, and O'Dwyer among others.
Crush biscuits to powder and sift if possible. Add a desvert BponAtuL oH and half a cup of boiling water. Stir, then add half a cup of fresh milk and beat. Sterilise the milk in a jug by placing in a pot of water and boil half an hour. Keep vessels scrupulously clean. For Olde Children pour boiling water on biscuits and soak.
A fragmented OCR listing many Geraldton merchants and agents across diverse trades. Names include DOAN'S KIDNEY PILLS, DALGETY and CO, GREENWOOD, ALEXANDER, LEE, STAPLES, LEE STEERE, HOLMES, WILSON, SONS, WETSKY, and WILLS among others, with references to drapers, grocers, auctioneers, saddlers, wharf agents, and advertising services in Geraldton and surrounding areas.
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