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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 22, 1911

Page

4

Australian Naval Defence Hones Policy Posture

Senator Pearce in a keynote interview on Commonwealth naval defence outlines a plan to expand Australia’s shipbuilding, manning, and coastal protections. He cites the Imperial Conference aims, NSW port work, and local shipyards, while noting reliance on British crews and the need for Australian manpower.

Finlinns Olway F. Pearce Defence Fisher Tutwhster Geile Kine Gearee Timon of Meares Thezinald — Honcerpon Commonwealth Warreso Dave Age Anstatia Alin New South Wales Starkyards Noveilne Stoyne Mint Fresdom Wenderam Faye Renator Pearce Crez Atisal Mondyrwan Leval Tyne Glutral Berderson Normway W Naval Captain Chambers Captain Lewin Australis Payal College Chambers Fras Pearce Australia Sydney Mer Amd Tinwest Tudian Pacific Times of Ceylon Trina Tony Mowt Aveteulia Poarte Mont Tearce Kinsler Mr. Pearce Deena Monstar Admiral Henderson Vane Avatealia Arslerta Manning

Hurdle and Plate Results From Perth May Meeting

The program lists several hurdle and plate races with outcomes. Winners include FIRSTCLASS PLATE winner Purlyengss Avr and SECONDCLASS PLATE winner Mug Seqtorela while betting odds mention LMONT HAN and Philora among the contenders at Perth on May 20.

BU Keys Harmonea Treame Weerdyrra Belling Purlyengss Flocus Ron We Oliver Canganwer Philora Perth

Sandstone Race Meeting Recap with Multiple Handicaps

A fragmented Sandstone race report covers events including the MIRST CLASS HANDICAP won by a head, with Olive 3 and Moriheusata among top finishers. The KATWART PLATE and SANDICAP summaries reference Byetatoge and Tambourine among other entrants, noting forced and second class handicaps, betting patterns, and race specifics amid unclear OCR details.

Mil McKennan Parker Dameray Hilam Chamberlain Aber Khartad Ty Lugat Handalaer Ovens Divi Buxdalwr Sandicap Canton Taetat AML Uy Perera Uwe Agst Morrie

Sale of Racehorses and Auction Details

Sale notices describe horses offered under Mowle care and Wolaley to be sold Friday or sent to Melbourne for jumping. Item includes Hofler for scrub-rolling, 144 long, 40t diameter, about 2 time Wort weight. Also Butler TH, long and St ellameter, apply Joseph Hindley.

Butler Joseph Hindley

Perth Detectives Seek David Smith For Elizabeth Compton Murder

May 1 reports a warrant for David Smith charged with murdering Elizabeth Compton at Wondlupiac. Police scour the country while a £209 reward is offered for the capture of the suspect. Witness and transit events seen on a Perth to West Perth rail line touch a tense security mood. An ontrain incident spurs police to investigate a man’s leap from a moving carriage amid frightened passengers. In separate mine news, a blast at Belipse Mine kills Harry Angwin and injures Bon Williams during a shift.

Perth David Smithan Elizabeth Compton Wondlupiac Ag Smithson Murier Par Midland Bayswater Ion West Perth Ton Cartians Fray't Smith's Mill Guildford Cal Terth Ecams Kita Feriey Wire Son Albany Neverley Northam Swin Harry Angwin Sears Bon Williams Angwin Willams Wik Hams

Inter-State Sitike Aims At New Port Melbourne Fines

Melbourne authorities meet amid a gravitation scare off Port Melbourne. The Rodway Commissioners propose a daily fine as a deterrent and plan a Merling of the men. The Chamber of Mines debates punishment, with a recommendation for lighter penalties and earlier action to prevent a repeat incident.

Melbourne Port Melbourne Ty Il Chamber of Mins Victoria Damtores

Geraldton Business Directory Listing Fragments

A long OCR fragment listing numerous Geraldton and area businesses, tradesmen, agents, and merchants. Entries mention A H Mountain and Co, Alexander and Macdonald, Crooks and Brooker, Chapman Watchmaker, Doan’s Kidney Pills, Darling John Sons Wheat, and many others. The garbled text preserves names, roles, and locations suggestive of a city directory.

Aboer Wivervatng Cobusea Ayers A. H. Mountain and Co Ageata Geraldton Alexander and Macdonald Bantiy MacDonald Whisky A. H. Mountein Ane Armitage, W. B Paloe Drew, T. W Commission Agat Northam Davies A. T Draper Raxins, T Pioneer Gardens

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