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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 02, 1910
Page
2
In Eastern Oad area major reconstruction and gravel road building planned. New crossing at a town access across railway, with 2.90 chains between the crossing and Gould property, and 4.10 chains reformed between Gould and Roberts. A gravel road between O Briens and the railway is to be constructed toward Kojarina riding.
Mesurs Dalgety and Co shipping agents list vessel movements with Gorgon leaving Geraldton for Fremantle on or about Friday April 20 and for Geraldton via Paroo and Fremantle to Geraldton on May dates. Paroo sails Fremantle to Geraldton North West ports Java and Singapore on May 7. Gorgon sails Fremantle to Geraldton North West ports Java and Singapore on May 17. Bullarta sails Albany to Fremantle and Geraldton on April 90 and Fremantle to Geraldton on May 1. Adelaide Steamship Co notes Koombang leaving Gerakiton for Fremantle then Fremantle to all Easter services.
The conference faced timing and travel issues but delivered useful guidance to farmers. Prof Lowrie impressed attendees with practical, nontechnical advice on pickling wheat and hot water seed treatment. The Acting Premier and Minister of Lands attended dinner. next meeting set for August to allow broader farmer participation.
The article describes the Local and General election plan for a six-assembly-electorate region, starting from Geraldton on Saturday morning. It notes the substantial voter base, the Northern temperate expanse, and mentions Acting Premier and Lands Ministers touring the area. It reports plans to Perth and cites statements praising agricultural prospects and a railway need, with Mr Mitchell highlighted.
A garbled 1901 era report outlines F C Baennitt's move from Kalgoorlie to Geraldton to open a new centre and his election as Meat provident of an Ure branch. It notes J Drow's travel to Mt Maguat, and details for a Football Association meeting at Ceratiton Dow. Geraldton District Latter Cow cll plans and a breakdown report are also mentioned.
Sunday drinking and disorderly conduct feature in the hearings before Mr Gor RM. Joseph Deleoey pled guilty to drunkenness and was fined. William Johnston also fined for being drunk and given three days in jail. A case of assault and theft led to remand for further examination, with a patrol officer noting injuries from a prior blow and a suspect identified as American named Michael O'Tiley for refusing to give name and address. The court ordered sentences totaling a month for various offenders and highlighted police intervention at the railway station.
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