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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Mar 22, 1913

Page

3

Morris Taylor Wedding at St John’s Presbyterian Church

The Morris Taylor wedding united Mr Thomas Morrix and Miss Taylor at St John’s Church with Rev John Enright officiating. The ceremony featured choral hymns, decorative bells, a confetti shower, and a reception at Oddfellons’ Hall followed by a formal dinner and a dance attended by about 120 guests.

Thomas Morrix Mins ‘Taylor St. John's Presbyterian Church John Enright Taylor Janet Jessie Taylor Regiatera A. T. Davies Barleht Atiar Currie Warwicker T. Tasior Hattner Tasior B.M. Fuller Garakiton Johnstone National Am Tiaftear Leo Arene Orlcek Enmimny Tentle Sone Tor Nomonltendince Perth

Geraldton Rowing Club hosts its eighteenth annual meeting

Rowing notes report the Geraldton Rowing Club’s eighteenth annual event to be held Monday morning with twenty two metropolitan oarsmen and two visiting crews arriving by express. Mrs Rogers defends the Senior Boulls title while Mr C Monston targets the Intriguing Intervals race as local practice proceeds on the course.

Geraldton Rowing Club Express Rogers C. Monston Ware VY Sare

Senior Fours and Sculls at Geraldton Maiden Pours

Local regatta results show Geraldton winning Senior Fours and Junior Fours with fast times. Senior Sculls feature G Rogers and Gro. Touston amid a program of Maiden Pours and a complimentary smoker at Ondlettons Hall after racing.

SRR Geraldton Corakiion G. Rogers WHARC Gro Mies Bardwell Tortune Aiden Sculla Ondlettons' Hall Fudge Ctr Partridge FW. Wanwicker Mowhie L. J. Kapraas Swans Entor Souls Junian

Three Springs Congratulates Constable Walker on Promotion

Three Springs residents extend hearty congratulations to Constable Walker on his promotion to corporal. Walker has served the State police for nearly twenty years, with notable work under the Early Closing Act in Perth and later in this locality. Readers expect his transfer soon, while praising his tact and effectiveness against lawbreakers. An Upper Chapman Railway letter by Mr. Smith discusses the line and dinner plans, noting Mr. Short’s views on a valued railway officer.

Walker Stat Newrls Avery Perth Upper Chapman Mr. Smith

Geraldton Express Weekly Ad Issued Free by Post

The Geraldton Express announces a weekly publication posted free to any address in the state for twelve months in advance. The notice references regular Monday publication with occasional Wednesday and Friday issues and details payment terms.

Geraldton

Local and General News In Geraldton District

The setting for the Finster race meet will be at the sh Toe Joh on Monday night. A petition asks the premier authorities to extend benefits of the Workers Homes Act. Several horses are withdrawn from races at Foster meeting and a church program in the Methodist Church is announced. An eclipse of the moon is noted as an Easter attraction. A man named James Lynch is charged with rape and remanded to Wednesday. The West Australian Survey Hands Union supports Mr McConkey in Geraldton for union information.

Willake Pri UN Victoria Tron Park Triat Baxter Asift Hognievale Bastetiit Weller Fladdheap Caylee Seriouis James Lynch Mary Clones Cai Marine Terrace Lynch Pallcn Eharee Sergt Thomas Survey Hands Survey Hands Union Wo McConkey Geraldton McConkey

Platform of the Country Party adopted in Perth

The platform champions freehold land, organized assisted immigration with land settlement, railway construction to settled areas, grain handling, improved facilities for produce handling and disposal, port access for exports, water conservation and irrigation, agricultural education, abolition of protective duties on primary producers, opposition to certain legislation, fair wages for primary workers, compulsory preferential voting with postal voting, economical government administration, a future loan expenditure plank, and freedom of contract.

Country Party Perth Ruth Hardling

Turkish assault on Dardanelles repulsed with heavy losses

Cablegrams report March 21 from Sofa stating Turkish infantry with artillery and cavalry attacked with naval support to aid Tamce. Two battalions were isolated and driven to the sea shore, four portions escaping on ships. A later attack on the Turkish center was repulsed with about five hundred Turks killed or wounded.

Sofa Chataldja Tamce

Murder of the Greek King Sparks Patrols in Salimbia

Report of the assassination of King George of Greece by Sebi as triggers unrest in Salimbia on March 21. Prine Nicholas ordered strong patrols to curb unrest and prevent further attempts, though officials were unsure if the Greek rumor of a Turk as the murderer was accurate.

Salimbia Sebias George Prine Nicholas Eoldiers Amnassia

Anarchist Schinas Linked to Greek King Murder

A Greek newspaper Atlantis cites a friend of Schinas, the assassin of King George, claiming he came to the United States years ago, then returned home unable to work heavy tasks and professing anarchist sympathies. In London the House of Commons condemns the Greek royal murder reaction. Constantinople papers express abhorrence and tribute to the murdered king.

New York Atlantis Schinas George United States Redsife Greve Treish Constantinople Garm

Meeting of Perth Greeks Condemns Expressing Condolence

A Perth Greeks meeting presided by J P Dowsing condemned the expression of condolence to the Greek Royal family. At Perth, a motion by Miche Ves and seconded by D Angéla authorized sending a cable to the Creek Prime Minister accepting condolences and pledging sympathy to King Constantine and the Queen after the king's death.

Perth J. P. Dowsing Ormant Micheves Mir D.angéla

Loves Young Dream at Petersburg Ends in Tragic Shooting

A Petersburg romance ends violently as a schoolboy named Lakiat asks Shock to marry him. Colonel Gukvotzem persuades her to reject Lark. Believing a rival exists, Lark goes to the Later's house and fatally shoots the girl before turning his weapon on himself.

Petersburg Kiel Lakiat Shock Hir Gukvotzem Te Witl Larknoi Nthe Colorel Heane Gle

The Catholic Albanians Controversy In Austria

Austria demands an end to forcible conversion of Catholic Albanians in Da Kola district and seeks release and satisfaction over the detention of the Austrian steamer Skodrs at San Ohwanni. The note highlights tensions between the Orthodox Greek Church factions and Austrian allegations of sectarian coercion.

Vienna Cettinge da Kola Skodrs San Ohwanni Pola Skutart

Plot to kill Huerta uncovered at Misico City

Martial law declared as palace guards are implicated in a plot to assassinate President Huerta. Dozens of guards are under arrest and a number were executed in the effort, while rebels reportedly march south toward the capital.

Misico Huerta Cren Martial Toy

Wild Cat Gang and Outrage Reported in London

Details from London on March 31 describe an arson attack attributed to suffragette militants at Eagle Fold Green. The empty building was set alight while Lady White was away on the Riverim, with entry via improvised keys. Petrol drenched the basement and stairway before ignition.

London Lady White Eagle Fold Green Oulragettes Garret

Fire destroys Weston Super Mare golf house

A blaze at Weston Super Mare golf house yesterday caused extensive damage estimated at four thousand pounds and spread from a draught induced conflagration. Police later arrested Olive Potken at Harden TH Gardens on conspiracy charges linked to suffragette actions and recovered a letter from Mrs Wankhurst urging violent acts.

Saecaing Hatlding Carty White Hasbant Jorge White St Weston Olive Potken Harden TH Gardens Rockhampton Meg Wankhurst

Traders See Undervalued Stock Sale Amid Market Quiet

A fragment from March 3 describes underwriters purchasing stock worth 210 in a quiet market. The text notes the Daily and Western Australia context and references a 900 value stake, highlighting a notable transaction despite overall calm conditions.

Sietorian Western Austral

Mutllewa Defeated by Geraldton in Queen's Park Cricket Showdown

A Mutllewa team faced Combined Geraldton at Queen's Park yesterday. Geraldton overpowered Mutllewa, winning by 219 runs. Notable performances included Blakes 96 not out for Mutllewa and Howley 51, while Geraldton's bowlers led by Warren and Ridd produced multiple wickets.

Mutllewa Geralltom Queen's Park Iait Mujlewa Culler

Geelong Town Hall to reopen with Forrick entertainers

Geelong town hall reopens Monday night with the celebrated Forrick company in a new season. Elsie Cormick, famed soprano, James Caldwell, popular baritone, Corrie, Carrick, Jack Benny and Ellanore Steuve headline a varied program. Prices 1s 6d to 2s 6d. box plan at The Forecast. Local weather notes forecast thunderstorms in the Kimberley and showers in the southwest with moderate temperatures.

Geenddion Forrick Weason Misa Elsie Cormick Nmces Geraldton James Caldwell Australie Amy Corrie Ieomand Carrick Lordos Jack Benny

Reeders’ Lots Auction Stirs Poultry Sale Details

Reeders lots including White leghorns Silver-laced Wyandottes Clark Orpingtons geese and turkey ropwing sale to start at 12 noon on Friday March 34th at Lowrie and Parker Auctioneers.

Reeders Priday Lowrie and Parket Sora

Libel Action Against Geraldton Chief In Libel Case

Alfred Vivian of Geraldton sued for libel over a report about Iohn Norton and a train for Mel. The court heard Leahy described a fatal evening at a picture show before an arrest. Publication of an apology was deemed inadequate, and the plaintiff won £25 damages with costs.

Werlenday Alfred Vivian Geraldton Iohn Norton Mel Hack Teahy Commercial Bank Kalgoorile Geraldson Ponstable Vivian Poing Leahy Vivian Coutieel Lefendant Wwe Kalgoorlie Haynes Muiblinh Northmore Platitia Bontice Wade Fury Ender

Workers' Homes Board Plans Geraldton Dwelling Lots

W M H Dooley MLA presses the Workers' Homes Board to advance Part II housing for workers in Geraldton without delay. The Geraldton Council objected to sub-division, delaying progress, while the Board offers to consider a dwelling on a freedold lot if building materials and required reports meet standards.

H.W Dooley Workers’ Homes Board Geraldton Geraldtom Tan Geraldton Couneil

Pastor Receives Appeal for District Recreation Reserve

A resident appeals to authorities for a district recreation reserve, urging ground access for cricket and football. He praises Mr Jebar Hemmersley for ground use but notes the ongoing charity and lack of facilities leave local committees without proper space and comfort for residents.

Axit Ntani Roetin St Generoally Mro Jeba’ Hemnersley Oremmough Farmers’ Club

Patrick's sports at Walkaway and St Patrick's Day outings described

An ornate, somewhat garbled account details a Patrick's Day sports event at Walkaway, with weather marshalling plans for weekend outings. It notes performances by Miss Kemp Chess and others, mentions a concert in support of Children of Mercy, and references local organizers and participants such as Mr. Reynolde and Mr. Taras.

T. Patrick's Ireland Legiepjom Children of Mercy Orleaens Paereimbiay W. Reynolde Mies Kemp Bert Tee Mr. Laraie Piveo McCommpasioomtt G. Clitch Taras Vielin Polo Nobile Indy

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