Peter Carlen and fire night sightings at the Inn
Witnesses recount Peter Carlen’s movements the night of a fire at the Inn. Flo recalls he planned to stay there, while Clarke’s Colter Wallace and FW Holden describe checking rooms and confirming Carlen’s presence near the Explanade jetty after the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Carlen
Flo
Herne Anter Jn Gregory Street
Coorg Matson
Nutt Wes Bow
Clarke
Colter Wallace
Kr. FW
Holden
Laney
Peter Carlsen
Pater Carlsen
Helden
Carleen
Australian Labor Federation Meeting Discusses Bazaar and Campaign
An enthusiastic AFL branch meeting in Blur Point reviewed coming events including a bazaar and election campaign. They deferred the July Labor Congress due to Senator Needham’s visit, mourned a member’s departure to Queensland, and approved tributes to retiring secretary Mrs Mitchell. A special Women’s and Men’s meeting planned payments for socials aiding Eleanor Street fire victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Th ‘Wouwa
Avl
Wan
Blur Point
Needham
Agenta
Central Council
Ars Dodlar
Queensland
Mitchell
A,lf
Wean Feld
Dur Weber Siréob
Dooley
Wartlett
Eleanor Street
Northampton Mineral Resources Prospects Involving Local Mines
Northampton Mineral Resources reports interest in the Northampton field near Heraldton with Imperial grants and several deposits including echestite tungsten wolfram and mica. Prospects at Sunny Corner Yuna and nearby claims are discussed with capital efforts, potential ore shipments, and possible amalgamation of Sunny Corner with Weinberg holdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northampton
Heraldton
Express
Nee Presse
G. L. Bogner
Sharidac
Ettom
Nortampton and
Géraldtos
Fo Weinberg
Weinberg
London
Yin
Alana
Porth
Genaldian
London Cablegrams Debate Women’s Suffrage Stance
Cablegram discussions from London compare the vote on women’s suffrage to military drafts. The Wentworth Gazette urged female suffrage but warned it would clash with public opinion. A majority of MPs favored a limited marriage bar, while many supported broader change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lamson
Wentuinater Gazette
Dickinson
Prime Minister's plan to boost world freights via government lines
In Hobart at King's Theatre, the Prime Minister announced the government would not establish a Commonwealth line of steamers between Tasmania and the mainland but would back an overseas service. He argued a better, faster, competitively priced system was needed and pledged cooperation with railways to move producers' goods to world markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobart
Eid
King's Theatre
Commonwealth
Tasmania
Perth report on divers and deaths among offshore crews
In Perth on May 9 a summary of Capt Talboys interview from Broome notes white imported divers are dead or paralyzed. Telboys recounts most divers are alive aside from two, with details unclear. The piece contrasts white divers with colored divers, claiming cost advantages and outcomes amid fatal strokes and dangerous work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Talboys
Broome
Joby Telboys
Tulboys
Yenterdey
Football selections for Rail way Club and junior teams
Tomorrow's match selections list Rail way Club players Sobit to F Burton for captaincy and Brigade reps Paddy Townshend Carwardine Read Keating Clapp Tetlow Belk Smith Ingieton Ward Groseler Marsh. Junior Rockway Club also to select from Doman Tetlow Carpenter Wight Angel Keating Smith Tiley Filiett Roberts Marshall Eawther McMaton Ghis Holm Bett Criteh Townshend Mowe Yelly Woolhourne Wootttoting Detlow Mecashi Breit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railway Club
Fine Brigades
Boon
Paddy
Townshend
Carwardine
E. Pass
B. Brady
H. Read
W. Keating
Rockway
Fire Brigada
Witl Na] Morta
W. Carson
J. Tetlow
C. Ww
Doman
A. Keatexg
A. Smith
F. Duma
Fire Brigade
C. Tetlow
A. Carpenter
Vtom
N. Wight
W. Angel
Keating
J. Smith
F. Tiley
D. Filiett
G. Roberta
W. Marshall
A. Eawther
McMaton
Kev. Ghisholm
Mr. Bett
C. Criteh
J. Townshend
Gi. Mowe
A. Yelly
Cf. Woolhourne
C. Wootttoting
J.detlow
Mecashi
F. Breit
Geraldton Chrysanthemum Show Opens with Noted Cheer
The Geraldton Chrysanthemum Show opened at Town Hall with praise for the blooms and a strong display by Mrs. Duncan whose chrysanthemums dominated the exhibition. Attendees enjoyed exhibitions of ferns, pot plants, roses, and the extensive sale stalls, while Rev J E Stop presided at the opening ceremony and Mrs Raymond Gee was thanked for her assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wr. Cr .Musgrove
Stone
Gee
Ges
Duncan
Griffiths
Charles Chapman
Motteram
Warwicker
Nichelle
McPherson
Went
Johnson
Crawford
Roberteen
Stamets
Nolen
Miller
Andton
James Stokes
Crotherm
Conveters
Jamer Browne
Pickering
Naker
Licensing Act Cop fined for entering Club Hotel premises
Police Court yesterday fined Prank Dan six shillings for being on Club Hotel premises on Sunday May 4. He received seven days detention for default. Rose Pryor alias Kelly was fined for drunkenness and obscene language in Greenrough Road. The forecast: NW winds cool nights in the south, turning to mild by dawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riregch
Licensing Act
Prank Dan
Conte
Defaurto
Vfotel
rxcuKe
Rose Pryor
Kelly
Greenrough Road
Floral Show Results With Numerous Plant Awards
The report lists a cascade of entries and judges notes across categories such as specimens, collection gardens, and pot plants. Names like Miss Duncan, Mr Adimey, Mrs A T Davies, and W Warwicker appear among multiple entries with several class wins and placements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Duncan
Mr. Adimey
Je Anderson
W. Warwicker
F. W. Warwicker
M Us Anderson
Dutton Holes
A.T. Davies
T. G. Grimbs
Itrs
Grimtha
Werwicker
Davies
Devi
The Geraldton Slipway Regulations and Charges
Government vessels may use the Slip free of charge. Other vessels pay per foot length per day for the first day and a reduced rate for subsequent days. Owners must arrange docking, the department waives responsibility for damage, and users bear all costs. Applications go by receipt order with priority rules and penalties for noncompliance. Vessels over forty tons are barred. Users must apply in writing to the Pilot in Charge. Government reserve precedence in necessary cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sp Oaly
Sip
Accidents and Remedies From a Butcher Shop Scene
Fragmented report describes a butcher accident where a knife slipped during carcass cutting injuring a man. The wound worsened, authorities note inflammation spreading, and self care failed. An herbal remedy and patent products are mentioned as removed treatments.
Federal Elections and Town Hall Meeting Notices
Senators Velev Larsie amet Necdtsam will address electors at the Town Hall on Tuesday next May 13. A picture entertainment will be given by the Kite's aid on Tuesday May 13 to aid the fire relief fund. On Wednesday May 21 the Queen's Train will present a picture entertainment at the venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senatore Velev Larsie Amet Necdtsam
Murchison Tun
Mingenew Gale of Social Toasts and Local Developments
In Mingenew a social gathering honored Mr Strachan manager of the National Bank at Eymerston's Heel with a toast Our Guest. Speeches praised Midland Railway Company Bank Stall and Lang Ryne before tributes to Mr Strachan. Town plans include two new railway street lamps and stricter vehicle night rules. Weather forecasters predict rain next week aiding new wheat crops as drilling continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
INURE
Alay
Vabedictory
Strahan
Natiomal Bink
Etymerston
Piph
Amet
Mestre
Cliver
Tiridge
Cullen
Armatrone
Olver
Xtremple
Tiumnger
Mif
Bidge
Midland Railway Company
Hopkins
Messe, Maton and
Howell
Minagra
Bennett
Foster
Athore
Strachan
Han
Stremple
Toads Boura
Railway Street
Wheel Tax Proposal Deliberations Prompts Board Action
A government circular outlines maximum wheel tax rates for heavy vehicles. Two wheeled vehicles face £2 per wheel per year, four wheeled £1 per wheel. Roads Boards are urged to consider these limits, with explicit instruction that they may not exceed these rates but may adopt lower or no levy. Local reaction criticizes the move as heavy impost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Public Works
Orl
Ute
Serva Vo
Pepartwonk
Ingen
Mattins
Pensions and Maternity Allowance Figures
The report shows old age pensions in force 42 034 at month end with 107 924 granted. 22 152 lost to death and 349 lapsed. Maternity Allowance cases total 59 189 with £205 815 spent. 452 applications rejected. Invalid pensions in force 12 013. 15 540 granted. 218 ceased by death. 146 cancelled.
Geraldin Rowodry Foundry Expands Amid Busy Season
The Geraldin Rowodry foundry, run by Messrs dexell Weynold and How som, operates under high pressure with full plant equipment, recently completing an expensive wilting and detailing rapid in-house casting for heavy tasks. Local farming parts are produced while you wait, reducing delays from Perth or the Eastern States and aiding timely machine repairs during peak season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldin Rowodry
Messry Dexell
Weynold
Howsom
Mr. Weymouth Inc
Staturday
Cac
We Weymouth
Jourdey
Ube
Sun
Haw
Iran
Iran Works and Caraldton
Koebourn
Valle
Perth
Local Election Results and Coal Mine Incident in Northampton
May 3 Northampton reports the Rowily toard election results with F A Kelly and T C Williams among candidates. A Liberal meeting at Mechanics Institute featured Mr Tarry and others addressing the electorate. A mining accident near Lyvtony Northamptom injured a man and prompted medical care. weather remains mild with no rain forecast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northampton
F. A. Kelly
T. C. Willams
Chanics’ Institute
Tarry
Ofy
Dampier Tvision
All House of Electora
Ated
Wall
Counsel
J.P
Dutcher
Falétal Benate
Gregory
P Linch
Peder Camdide
Senate
Green
le Mechaill¢s Institute
Laborum
Express
Brand
Lyvtony
Noyd
Tricety
Detection Hospital
Vigoroun
Beim
Samy Orner Minerateane Brocka
Crothere
Farmers discuss elections and crops at Tenindewa meeting
Mayindewa notes a local gathering where Mr J E Gregory was billed to address voters. Farmers busy with crops. discussion touches wheat yields near Mullowa and Lawey Estate holdings of J Keene. Mention of Farmers and Settlers Association and upcoming Agricultural Show at Mullowa. school term and petition for new school building referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenindewa
JE Gregory
Wikimeres
Hyattatu
J. Keene
Lawey
Mullowa
Mulla
Aren
Law
Bso
FE Stafford
VM CREAM TRY LAMIFS LANS WOLFFS SUITNAPPS
Fragmentary text describes a legal matter involving Wolff and related parties. Details are unclear but suggest a civil action or suit in a local court. Names appear as Wolff and associated entities with undefined claims or proceedings.
Pastoral Changes and Church Appointments Describe Transitions
The Rev. Dean Graber moves from Dun to Northampton to take a new curacy, with duties including supervising local clergy and church matters. Bishop and administrators prepare for ongoing ministry as health issues and long commitments shape the reshuffling amid calls for stable leadership and pastoral care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Graber
Beneed
Dun
Sorthampton
Father Holy
Uaecee
Penlon
f'Flara
Also Mentioned on This Page
Australian Labor Federation
Northampton Mineral Resources
Wefeny
the Commonwealth Steamship Service
Geraldton Chrysanthemum
Guard
Robertson
Warand
O'Neill
A. Bartlett
Griffithe
Obertson
Davey
Brennie—Wisess Stone
Centelo
Hartistt
Mies Gunn
Viseeliansous
Mr. Lance
Mr. Piper
Gallers
A. Browne
PRR
Awarda
Jeyammy Chamefop
Misa Duncan
Warweter
Warwicket
Ming Duncan
Tweler Jupanis
Aly Surveuy
B. Stone
Wuemons — Cantry
Shimpint
Devien
Mingle Bloom
Chinme Chrywaathy
tim—Mion Lute
T. Davien
Tumcon
Mise Gunn
Atimarinean
Wink
Mise Duncan
Miss Duscam
A. T. Devise le
Geraldton
Butcher Gases Bis Fincaus
Anne Amos
Arthur Sureet
Granville Sureet
Howe
Aml Gil
WD. Tobnson
Wolfes Sonwapps
Ftehr
Ayer
The
ANE
Boan's
Wne
Bean Bros
Universal
Wellington and
Murray Streets
Bischcoante
Bournville Cocos
Ren
Cadbury Bournville, England
Wolff
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