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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 27, 1908
Page
2
Racing programme lists trials and handicaps with entries like Seaside WandiCap 7 furlongs, Flyeng Handicap 5 furlongs, Ack Race 5 furlongs, Ladston Cup 44 miler, Parewegl Handicap 1 mile, plus Wack R ace 1 mile and Losers Handicap. Nominations due April 1, weights announced April 21, acceptances due April 25 for annual meeting Walkaway May 1.
A historical notice describes an auction under a trust in the Wyod Norrig district. The sale on a Saturday lists Victoria locations with 2177 and 2172 acres, cleared lands, buildings, wells, fences, and farm improvements. It includes a mill, machinery, and other farming assets with cash terms and one lot comprising tools, sheep, cattle, and stock.
TENDERS are invited until 4 o'clock on Saturday 4th April for the eviction of about 6 miles of Rabbit-Proof Fence along Nangetty Station near Blinxview. Specifications may be examined at Nangetty Ted Maynor's Mine Inn, Mingenow, and at any office. Tenders addressed to NOWNAN D ARCY Moir Chambers Perth Public Works Department. ELON'S GUBLY FObOOL BUILDINGS TENDERS for purchase and plinths will be received at the Public Works Office London on the Ted day Of Ape 190k for information regarding canis ex be persued ch to the District Olier U-W,D Qeruldtun.
Shipping notices show Conlgarie and Paros sailing from Fremantle with passengers including Gibson and Johnson, and Mills captain of Paros. The s.s. Coolgantie arrived with 130 tons cargo and 77 sacks of wheat, then sailed for the Far East with Fremantle cargo. Bar on, 115 tons general cargo, 80 bales wool, and 60 tons produce for Not West ports, sails for Simonstown. Dalgety and Co report Charon, Sultan, Coolsachic, Riverina sailing to Fremantle and Geraldton, with listed port calls and dates in April.
Abriag Green West. On tech Margh 1908 by the Rev Ya Prieatly at the residence of the chapelan Arthur Green to Slury Minette West.
Listings show April events including a local cricket race meeting and satire for the season’s balance. The fragment mentions March 28 to April 4 with Qecablton Woo acarra and April 11 to 18 with Wowtararra y Merean le.
Fragmented notice lists 11 am services at Anglican Council with Matins and Litany, and evening service. Mov J A Pricaticy as preacher. Presbyterian Church schedule notes afternoon and evening gatherings, Rev. Shannon and Rev. Barclay named. children’s address planned.
A garbled town page reports on jewelry displays and exhibitions next to a hotel, plus railway and hospital items. It records a local wedding reception, weather notes, cricket fixtures, and upcoming public notices. Names include Mr J G Swith, A Jones, A W Bara, and O’Brien. places Geraldton, Perth, and City Band Room.
Mails for the United Kingdom and the Continent to be mailed Sunday evening from Geraldton post office. Eastern States mails to be posted Sunday evening with Monday transmission. Details indicate scheduled post times and routes for RMS and TMS services.
A letter argues that failures to reward supporters and punish opponents would mark a drastic decline in W.A. politics, risking widespread corruption and the erosion of honest government. It urges Premier Moore to publicly respond with facts and figures to counter the charges and restore public confidence.
Local and general last night the mens born of the Gerald ton Club entertained Mr F Herbert, manager of the Union Bank, at a farewell banquet before his leaving on a Noble trip to England. About 40 men sat down to a low record dinner provided by Hoa and Alva Grimisl of the Victoria Hotel. The evident satisfaction was expressed at the arrangements. Mr J Les, upholsterer of Darlacher Street, has presented four handsome lounges.
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