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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Nov 02, 1910

Page

3

Methodist Synod Opens at Wesleyan Church Geraldton

The twelfth annual synod of the Methodist Church opened at Wesley church in Geraldton. Present were J. Witter chairman and other officials. Appointments were made for governance and trial sermons of probationers elect. The session ran from 12:30 to 5:40 with various business items discussed and adjournment to follow.

Surether Wealey Geraldton J.witter Ehntrman Coe Lace Dengarts RW. Matton Mewkatharra F. F. Riley Southampton J. Adney Chapliun Valley Tein Geeen Mrasre F. F. Riley Fobna Atney Siitat Hom Amin Discunshin Wntt

Second Day of Financial Synod Deliberations

On the second day the Financial Synod met with ministers missionaries and representatives Mestra E ant J G Stith Jen Waldeck and A Ehirkige present The Northern District property value was reported at £5208 1d and a recommendation to authorize expenditure of £2750 for repairs to the recognised church was discussed and approved in part later afternoon session priorities noted.

Pam

Stock and Station Wool Sale Report from Melbourne Office

A Melbourne office wire reports brisk demand at the weekly wool sale with strong competition among buyers. Yorkshire bidders led by Mernes Simmon’s strong showing, though Central and Western vendors remained active. fleece prices quoted include various districts with Merines, Wallace’s, and McCracken's among noted lots.

Melbourne Feaebrd Meringa Tos Broda Simnon Munzadal Har Nsw Aeece Atkin Ein'e Terrickt West Millanm Wallace Kamarooka Raywood Kallaen Maver Darling Fecor Neha

Gabynn Station Engine Performs Well During Sheep Shearing

Mewson Clutterbuck Bros report from Gabynn Station on ET Burt’s communication praising the 6 hp Blackstone oil engine supplied by the company. The engine operated for 10,000 hours of driving 12 machines without stoppage or starting trouble, with efficient kerosene use and high shearer satisfaction under A Maxwell’s supervision. The observers note steady speed as a crucial factor in the sheep shearing operation.

A. Maxwell Hay

Municipal council weighs Vic officers visit as destroyer prospect

The committee of the Municipal council met this afternoon to consider entertaining Vic officials and men as part of a Commonwealth destroyers visit. It was decided to write the Minister of Defence for clarification on their fate and upcoming proceedings.

Vic

Meat for Austria motion at Refrigeration Conference

A motion from an Australian representative at the Vienna Refrigeration Conference on October 7 urged limiting frozen meat imports to aid Austrian relief. Victorian Agent-General Sir John Taverno supported the motion, noting Victoria could supply meat to Austria. The motion passed and Austria agreed to a 25 ton meat shipment to Argentina.

Vienna Austria Benefthy John Tavernoe Vitoria

Express copies on sale at Perth news agency stand

Visitors to Perth may buy copies of the Express at the Mr Alberta News Agency in Central Arcade between Wes Wegton and Murray Street, near the railway station, also from Mr Patterson and G P Mowe.

Perth Alberta Central Arcade Wes Wegton Murray

The Hest Potited Ale is MicCRAC KEN'S A.W. Tip It

A garbled OCR fragment mentions a drink or product titled The Hest Potited Ale and references MicCRAC KEN and A.W. Tip It in unclear wording. The readable items are limited to names and a beverage cue without clear event or context.

Miccracken's A.W

Geraldton Fire Demonstration Meeting Plans 1911

A crowd met at Town Hall to discuss the 1911 Fire Brigades Demonstration in Geraldton. Mr. O Flexion stood in for the May or in his absence, with few attendees. officials outlined costs, projected attendance, and the need to form committees to secure support and accommodations for visitors from across the state.

Wan Fire Brigades Bstate Geraldton O. Flexion Ubeehale Mayam Lapalty Brigates Bnt Fiellian Salfe Att Mouritli Ami Crete Muniicipal Council Enmetatine Bree Cubitt Boston Crave Beat Brigade Fiat Brennan Tehrs Assointi Arencan O Aly Geraldtor Geratitan Fremantle Oval Borin Tre Wassim Idinbury Poulder Bunbury Fiskelt Uhre Tyrewind Mei Basten Lames

Inter State Revenue News From Melbourne Report

Telegram from Melbourne notes revenue rising month by month with October receipts at £414,285, surpassing 1909 by £138,721. First six months show £3,775,881, about £270,000 ahead of last year. Public works boosted by coal mines and excise, with £50,000 more from the Commonwealth than last October.

Melbourne Iuceeager Getohen Commonwealth

Unclear Meeting Summary From Local Assembly

Fragmentary text indicates thanks given to Messrs Lapsler and Brennan and a chairman, with notes of attendance and applause. No clear event, date, or outcome is readable from the provided excerpt.

Messrs Lapsler Brennan

Late Dr Haynes Honored Surgeon Of Perth Passes

Perth mourns the loss of Dr E A Haynes a clever surgeon and beloved public servant. Died after a long illness in his harness at 36 on Saturday the New South Welshman and native of Western Australia his funeral drew ministers MPs mayors and many professional and civic figures. He leaves a widow two sons Dr Arthur Haynes and Mr May Haynes and several daughters.

Perth Symad Altizen Eo. A. Haynes Haynes Uralman Dr. Haynes Sutaton Miley Municpal Berih Sillaco Lerdeevine Hawes Arthur Maymes Me May Haynes Tonk

Subminiscence of Dr Ambcore Haynes Honored in Barking Parish

A correspondent recalls the late Dr Ambcore Haynes, praised as a compassionate parish physician who served Barking Tanvion and nearby communities. The piece extols his Christian charity, imperial virtues, and public spirit, noting Sydney connections and Wisefield restraint. It closes with an advert for Usher's Black Label Whisky.

Ambcore Haynes Barking Tanvion Brotherha Oxford Aid Amir Claynes Sydney University St. Francia Ctherk Rmack Huynes Wisbie

Mr Hannah Withdraws From Commonwealth Protections Association

Mr Hannah MLI announces withdrawal from the Commonwealth Protections Association following a decision by the Political Labour Councils Conference. The note cites organizational changes and personal position within the party. Government and party context remains central to the move.

Melbourne Palitical Labour Councils Hannah M.L.I Commonwealth ProtecMonts A Association

Chinese Herbalist Charged in Melbourne Woman's Death

A jury acquitted a Chinese herbalist named Yeo Lee of murder after a trial in Melbourne. The case concerned the death of a young woman who fed at his house in late July, with the jury finding the charge not proven and the defendant discharged.

Melbourne Alera Peter Lome Tic Yeo Lee Lang Prorence Jelart Acteuilty Long

Immigrants for Victoria Steamer Arrival Reported

Immigrants totaling about 200 were sent to Victoria by the immigration delegation, Mewes McKenzie and Mead, arriving yesterday aboard the steamer Commonwealth.

Melbourne Victoria Mewes McKenzin and Mead

Boating Accident on Lake Ardrate Suppresses Three Men

In Melbourne on Saturday a boating accident on Lake Ardrate involved Clarke Harrins and Tyers. Clarke attempted to change position and overturned the boat. Harrins could not swim and Tyers struggled. A companion helped Harrins back to the boat though Clarke had a firm hold during the incident.

Melbourne Torsday Clarke Harzinis Tyers Harricks Marricks Clarky

South Australia Wins By Six Wickets In Adelaide Cricket

Victoria and South Australia clashed in Adelaide with South Australia chasing 197 after Victoria finished their innings. South Australia reached the target with four wickets in hand as Gerslip crafted a steady 14 run 4 ball partnership in a brief, desultory match.

Adelaide Thesda Vitoria South Australia Gers

New South Wales Trouble Between Mission Aries and the Frenci

French and New South Wales tensions flare after a Teuton island incident. A French recruiting boat was fired on as it left, while Presbyterian missionary Dr Nicholson reports 500 to 1,000 natives ready to hinder investigations. Police secured two prisoners as Fark of the Presbyterian Foreign Missions committee blames France for arming locals in breach of agreement.

Sydney Teuton Fred UN Schoumert Nicholson Vila Tature Fark Presbyterian T Missions

Peter Rowling Announces Book Writing Plans in Cessnock

Peter Rowling told a Sydney audience at a meeting in Cessnock yesterday that he is writing a book. The statement framed his forthcoming literary project amid public attention and media interest.

Sydney Peter Rowling Cessnock

Aucusen Discharged In Girl's Death Case

Sydney police discharged Aucusen in connection with the death of a girl at Paddington. The charge was lodged against him despite the death of a girl named Cyy Orken. The case centers on the camp incident and the fatality at Paddington.

Aucusen Sydney Tiraday John Brown Eiel Cyy O'rken Paddinyghon

State Revenue Rises Amid New Wales Increases

The report notes a higher state revenue figure for October with gains reaching 247,414. Officials cite the uptick as a notable improvement in fiscal collection and expect continued growth through the next quarter.

Fragmented diary excerpt hints at crime scene mystery

An OCR fragment from Slimonee's Diary describes a holiday incident at a parish dispensary and a found body in a dirty area near a small church. The text mentions a plea to permit the feared accused to face trial, suggesting a tale of sorrow and illness within a troubled community.

Slumimee Soolee Alllc Ted Man

Coastal Steamer Wyoming Wrecked Near Sydney

A coastal steamer Wyoming of 250 tons, owned by Captain Wexton of Halgotem, was wrecked off Sydney today after an expansion in wear of 240,544. The vessel lies at total wreck near Madullas FL.

Sydney Tuoday Wyoming Wexton Pmadullas Wrrek

State Elections Ballot Results in Hastings and Durham

The second ballot at Mastings and Macleay and Durham was held yesterday. Results show the Liberal candidate at Durham and the Independent Liberal candidate at Hastings and Macleay elected. Polling figures listed include Torham W Brown 3104, Tet Helt 4160, Hastings and Macleay 4311 Rt Davhlsiing.

Sydney Tuestas Mastings Macleay Durham Hastings Ak Fetlows Torham W. Brown Helt Macteas Morton

Hullfinch mine mutation outlines capital and rise in shares

Perth reports details of Hullfinch project with capital of 251,000 pounds and 10,000 shares of 1 pound each. Mutation provides working capital of 100,000 pounds with 50,000 held in reserve. Of 50,000 shares issued, 40,100 subscribed in London and 10,000 locally applied for exceeding available funds. Local penny paid for qualification expenses. Expert caution urged amid speculative reports of gold finds near Hullfinch and mixed public confidence.

Perth Hullfinch Doolette and Partners London Dar

The Missing Woman in Perth Mystery

In Perth on Wednesday the search for Ethel Harris continued. Reports of a man named Hamlin and a Wawoetou cart man from last March failed to arrive fromVetlic vestorda, hindering the inquiry and raising questions about the missing woman’s whereabouts.

Perth Ethel Harris Steel Hamlin Vetlic Vestorda

The Royal Show Opens Amid Crowded First Day

The Royal Show began yesterday drawing large crowds. Attendance surpassed officials' expectations with many exhibitors reporting strong interest and promising subsequent events. Organizers anticipate continued turnout and a notableprogram for the week.

Correspondence on Trade Unrest and Public Demonstration

The letter details a Mon evening protest in Geraldton area against traders and outsiders, listing shopkeepers, milliners, and others as supporters. It notes concerns about protecting local numbers and the show committee, mentions meetings and a Greenaugh Show, and cites hotelkeepers and traders as main beneficiaries while traders fear outsiders displaying sympathy.

Lee Mon Yevening Petri Ie Lradeta Geraldton Fegard Rile Taamersley Creenaugh Nerakitin Drapers Vunderstanil Association Neubaxttry Int Ranbiet Wharton Stunineh Piltvhers Hany

Melbourne Cup Race Update with Names and Odds

The fragment lists horses and riders, including Trafalgar and Comedy King, in a Melbourne Cup context. Mentions bet-like phrasing, odds shifts, and several named horses such as Trafalgar, Comedy King, Apple Pic Mendil, and others. The legible portions hint at leader changes and market activity during the race.

Aires Corton Frialalgie Walt Banans Tell Msrinns Wilf Thenus Cry Kanye Post Dimas Conrady Maw Trafalgar Sahil Nyt

Licensing Act Amendment debated in Perth Assembly

In Wedoondlay session the Perth Legislative Assembly debated amendments to the Licensing Act including committee delays, polling questions for electors, and temporary licenses. Proposals covered hotel licenses, police access to premises, and timing for first polls on license reduction, with options to recommit the measure.

Perth Wedoondlay vAiturnemCeneral Fiotel Seenara Foulkes McMath

Paddy Lawler Pleads Guilty In Road Board Embezzlement Case

Patrick Lawler, secretary of Lawlers Roads Board, pleaded guilty at Police Court to stealing funds from the board. The court noted the amount and scheduled sentencing, with defense and prosecution arguments to follow.

Lawlers Weinestay Patrick Lawler Lawlers Roads Board Tiatay Pepany Friends Lawler

Hix a hard muller tu pemetnee Ye Drawa barit that Ak ten Hwwth

Ad fragment speaks of a strange parade and the public event linked to a procession. Names are partly readable, including Wiles and Irene. An advertisement notes HANS TRVINE'S Pure Grape Brandy with a two wordvaliod tag, suggesting a period ad context.

Bavney

Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Enduring Cures Claim

The report investigates if Doan's Backache Kidney Pills provide lasting relief. A customer from Perth recounts rapid backache relief after days of chronic pain and weeks later still well, praising the medicine and recommending it to others.

Doan Dean Ais Mrs. J Riotean Roteetson-atreet Rye Perth Ays Dalara Dyao Don Finchards Riantun Pala Mackwele Doam

Encelbreant's Obscure Competition Story

A garbled OCR item mentions an event titled Encelbreant's occessing competition with references to locations and people such as Weskta Bini Mabine and Trey. The text is fragmentary and includes a sealed envelope and an official bidder or organizer, unclear due to corruption.

Bini Mabine Trey Ernest Bern

Night by the bunker and the whispering cards

A fragmentary report describes a scene near Walkaway with names Bradley Sidine and Daniel McCagh among those examined for a card-related matter. The text mentions a heap of eilpons and a cautionary outcome, with several individuals identified in connection to a local event at night by a bunker.

Ain Bradley Sidine Ecaley Fieraliion Bo WeCagh Brad Joe Metrauran Fieraldion Daniel McCagh Adrawite Walkaway

Northampton Notes on a Fragmented Letter

A garbled OCR styled note describes a letter writer and various drifted names, places, and items. The passage references Bet Woyerecine, the Une Railway Tote, a vase, a free dame, and several unclear person spots. It conveys confusion and a stream of proper nouns without a clear central action or event.

Maler Goodenfelt

Local Winged Team Plans Quiet Tour Schedule

A terse note outlines a quiet tour by a team, listing stops including Whe tet fir the tour tower Sed Netra, Tara bhick The Biund sil one ATs ik Miromis IE, Atte, ME Ute, and Deltiy, with a final session at Cherali tamrin Eridiy mest on an upcoming weekday.

Netra Tara Bhick Ik Miromis Atte Deltiy Cherali Tamrin Eridiy

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