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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 20, 1912

Page

2

Shipping agents report Melbourne Fremantle vessel movements

Siesers Burns and Co and Adelaide Steamship Co publish vessel movements with Fremantle Geraldton and Fremantle routes. Ships listed include Kyarra Jane Ath Bullarra Minderon Jaye Aimespore Taron Gorgon and others with departures from Fremantle to Geraldton Nar West ports Singapore and beyond in late May and early June.

Tao Adelaide Steamanip Company Kyarra Sydney Jane Ath Melbourne Adelaide Geraldton Fremantle All Lantern Dullerte Snaven Wbout Priday Bullarra All Forte Ta Derby Meyome Géraldien Almern, Daley and Co Sty Minderon Geraldtion Weelnegeliay Mimieron Nar’ West Jaye Aimespore Vfhuret Rao North Wetports Java Singapore Gorgon Abent

Local and General Reduction of Licenses

The Licenses Reduction Bond of Victude reports closures of hotels, with 91 shut in the city and suburbs over two years. Notices of a Tuesday fire brigade dance, and debates on worker salaries, plus a prophecy on Keir Wardie and historic figures. Sale of estate properties includes Lalla Roh station and other assets with cash paid, while a clergyman praises Australian boys’ moral and intellectual strength amidst drought in New South Wales and eastern Australia. A mystery bottle message from 1911 appears, awaiting public interest.

Actos Mort Mettourat Elation Palgety, and Company Limited Lalla Roh Ogether Peice Chas. Sweeting Betig Mesati Church Gillamhie Woodbroo Rochuurn Meares Pyramid Thoray Hobart England

Goomalling Football Association appoints Barry as coach

An Australian day report from Geraldton notes the Goomalling Football Association meeting at Goomalling on May 12 selected George Barry as head coach at a salary of £31 per term after limited applications. The article also covers a military parade, band performances, and local racing news including the launch of a new boat for the Geraldton Amateur Rowing Club named Powlie or Olver, with mayoral christening planned for Foundation Day.

Coomallinge Geraldtom Ceeteal Goomalling Macdonald Wa Rts George Barry Geraldton Amateur Roving Club Geraldton Joweta Fremantle Kamtortide Unien EIB Bush Holmes Peter Hownlan White Well Cum Creek Pat Nannine Bun Holmer Toflay O'Gonnor Wrtmg

Social Notes on Girls' Friendly Society event and local concerns

Sybil reports another Girls' Friendly Society social held with dancing and games in a hall setup, prizes awarded including a handkerchief, handbag, and doll. Mentions Miss Punter’s bone-hand count prize, and refreshments by committee members. Also notes community worries on park maintenance, the Greenough Road, suffragette activity, and local civic concerns in Geraldton.

Sybil Abd Koombana Gina Eeerything Lb Reetor Tadies Gentonen Mrd. la Roche Miss Clarke Hooper Therd Kenworthy Boyan

Correspondence on public spending and local affairs

A reader letterblast critiques the Roads Board over alleged waste and misused funds, and questions police protection and public morals. It references the Willow Well rope incident, Bathing section critiques, and calls for prudent expenditure while warning of potential unrest.

Geraldton Water Catchment Visit Prompts Dual Site Endorsement

A municipal delegation inspected two Geraldton water catchments, Sandalwood Hills and Yetna, weighing storage, quality, and cost. Officials favored Sandalwood Hills for storage potential but discussed using Both sites for a two‑stage system to meet Geraldton’s needs, with a plan for gravitation delivery. The party, led by Dr. Toles and Mayor Pullar, included councilors and engineers, and the visit concluded with hospitality at Mr. Green’s farm.

Wade Vemerday Gerald Toles Geraldton Lowinlacie Awsembly Ramlawood Mrcanbetoil Dooley Flegellank Grom Sandalwood Wade A. Chreen Pirutiby Civyn Loriunia Ight Pteep Ironton Green San Jalwood Bam Meiee Parti Greed Creu Fuller Alec Door Thane Toro Billy Gerakiten Nile

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