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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 17, 1911
Page
3
A dense, OCR damaged report details auctions, political talk at ballots, and social notices in Fremantle. It mentions Bevin, WARE tender bids, arrivals from London, and social gatherings, with scattered names and dates indicating a bustling mid century market and community scene.
Fragmented OCR text reports deaths on Thursday at Touris Island and Sydney about plague, mentions a local lad Morey V Cullen winning on points in Perth eight rounds, and includes garbled dialogue and weather/eclipse notes from Daily News with references to March 28 eclipse predictions and public interest.
Widespread turmoil followed a violent incident in Sydney where a man assaulted his wife Janet and his daughter at Valian today before an assistant arrived. The assailant, described as agitated, was reportedly possessed by a weapon and fired a pistol, wounding Seggins in the chest. the gun apparently lodged in his body as the wheel of a cart or vehicle was entangled.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a glass of Wulfe Seheapps wet and unfailing appeliser with unclear meaning or context. No identifiable persons or organizations.
A chaotic report describes temporary seizure of a farm stall and disputed control by local authorities. It notes clashes over leadership, animal handling changes, and tensions at a regional show with phrases about horses, stock, and contested management.
Market report describes vegetables beans peppers and grapes with prices. Mentions wines and spirits like champagne and schnapps as comparison. Notes a pole of market activity including a 44 percent realization and a mixed weather affecting supply.
In Licmsing Court on Thursday Wassily Woe Menpaes faced charges after alleged intoxication and obscene language at the Metropolitan Tate hotel. The chief inspector of liguae noted preparations under the Act for amounts to be recovered by the hotelkeeper. The Warden testified about prevision in the Act and fees, with fines totaling three pounds paid. One defendant, Johnson, appeared before Mr. T. Piizerm to face penalties, while a jail sentence loomed for others as the dust of the case remained.
The North Ward reports a vacancy caused by a resignation and an extraordinary election set for South Ward due to a board vacancy. Incumbent figures include William Satcets and Hebe Goukt with reappointment and electoral contests noted.
A brief notice notes a hot day affecting Wolfe's Sehanp and an older ginger herb vendor. No further details are given in the fragment.
In Melbourne reporting on limited potato growing districts where crops have so far avoided disease. Authorities note narrow scope of affected areas and ongoing planning for spread control. Local growers seek guidance as outcomes hinge on weather and market demand.
Melbourne reports on a proposed new indegree union forming within the labor scene. The plan aims to unify workers across trades to prevent wage discrimination and ensure safer, voluntary employment. The initiative emphasizes collaboration among unions and preparation to address industrial law questions.
MELBOURNE, Thursday. An inflammatory speech at a harvester strike rally urged workers to seal up to public demands. The speaker accused authorities of failing workers, recalling past abuses and pressing for action, with cheers from the crowd as the debate grew heated.
The trial of William Kin coats a notorious convict named King opened in the Criminal Court today. Crown witnesses testified to the alleged murder intent while King displayed a defiant demeanor and offered minimal cooperation, as the case proceeds with further examination of witnesses.
The Fremantle jumpers, linked to the Kilkerran dispute with Bunbury, held a meeting yesterday. Secretary Rowe said the Bunbury jumpers would not act to tie the issue to Bunbury, adding that Taw cannot compel work. Han Wing Cimber found work, while others refuse to join the Kilkerran crew.
The article lists entrants for the Boulder Cup including Azerine Saladin Sheen Bolded M eo and Greenbank. It mentions Perth on Thursday with a conspiracy case involving Ainert Washing and Wing War Kop and a police inquiry. The witness is described as familiar with local residents and a Chinese secret society is noted.
A garbled telegram seems to discuss a Cheese case with references to Hilkington and a person of high tone, mentioning Franety Ward and RAYE Vi denen as involved in a defacement dispute. The readable text portrays a chaotic scene of unnamed parties and unclear charges.
The estate of the late Perth Peitay Perils is administered through the Supreme Court of Victoria. The will directs payments of debts and expenses to Clara Pachuiry Roberts of Eitheroo. The real and personal estate includes properties and shares held in various stations and partnerships, with Percival Rows of Freeholt involved in alternate allotments.
The letter discusses Nanson and Adelalia speakers at the Producers' Conference on industrial progress, wage theory, and price effects. It critiques political and economic proposals, notes opposition to fixing wages by law, and suggests a cautious path toward dispute settlement and conference clarity amid strikes and policy debate.
The Victoria Picture Cantona shows The Resource of Molly Piney a historical drama set in 1730 with rescue in the Thames and Indian captivity. Also shown are Nr Tout Ul a Chids Mansy, a French Revolution scene, Singapore a vivid sea port study, The New Butler Kalem comedy, Patles Animated Gazette, and a series of Tooned reels including Dread Nought Elms Thup lines and Max in Search of a Sweetheart. Intermission features the weekly prize draw and Wolfe’s Sehaioes.
A garbled page fragment references various names, places, and happenings. Mentions include White Bank statins, Kal confarmed, The National Laundry venture, Marty Campbell and Campbelltown ties, and St Patrick's night events. The text reads as a chaotic collage with unclear dates or outcomes.
The report covers a wood bowl event with Bes and Raynesheim among players, a tie anticipated, and a lively program including singles and mixed matches. It lists results and participants like Geraldon Giannetti, Treasurers, champions, and various pairings, finishing with trophy details and a charitable beverage note.
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