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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Nov 14, 1906

Page

3

Northampton Notes on mining and sports events

From Our Own Correspondent reports a serious fire at Messrs T and P Tan’s New Forest Station injuring a worker and burns to two managers. Miner Gardiner visits with Mr Rewards to inspect ore samples, noting a high yield and plans to form a company to work the property. The Northampton athletic day features diverse events, concerts, and a large crowd, with cricket plans and upcoming plays and a police note on Calcutta sweeps at the Mt Magnet festival.

Messrs. T P. Tan New Forest Lower Murchison Warman P. Ryan Gardiner Sant Rompany Perth Gariner Porth Northampton Athletic Avery W. B. Campbell R. Deetson Shea W. Lucan Flilda Tiosken Eveline Mitchell Shomild WW. B. Campbell Oyday Beng Fist F. Beetann Sdn Beetson Ives Maui- Flee Williams W. Drew J. Bling Beetam Mins Jung Cunningham Mt. Magnet Roads Board Craven Magnul Am Star Cricket Tees Murchison Mt. Magut Spiris Calcutta Kaleoority Geraldton Mt Magnet

Mining Notes From Mount Magnet and Kalgoorlie

Ds HEAD AUSTRAL ALE reports from Mount Magnet and surrounding districts with details of mining returns. A crusting of 270 tons yields 2dwt 2007. The rumor mill mentions Mr. Tivatebsi at Kalgoorlie and options over property valued at £10,000. Henry Jones is the newly elected official.

St. Ovoree Down Tivatebsi Kalgoorlie Clas. Wart Elie Howe A. Ay Pew Ail Nets Lie

Political Points and Promises in Norbert Keenan Debate

In a critical look at Norbert Keenan and allied reforms, the piece questions political complacency and coercive acts. It highlights franchise liberalisation, postal vote issues, and alleged government meddling in funds and transfers, urging scrutiny of promises versus actions. It notes South Australia’s council franchise shift and ponders Upper House suffrage, while calling voters to weigh Keenan’s platform against record and motives.

Esas Sears Gerahiton South Australia Legislative Council Wig Town

Fair Play Demanded in Local Election Contention

A correspondent from Toolenal calls for even treatment in the election disputa over hall funding and site allocation. He questions Mr. Carson’s £200 subsidy, site procurement, and the design team, urging fair play and merit-based contest between Mr. Carson and his opponent Mr. T L Brown. The letter seeks transparency in the building project and committee leadership during the campaign.

Carson James McGuinness TL. Brown

Geraldton Municipal Council nominations opened

Yesterday 4 pm town clerk J Pascoe opened nominations for the Geraldton Council vacancies caused by effluxion of zinc. Nominees include Mayor F G Armstrong, John Edward Ford mayoral candidates, Emmest C Trigg for Central Ward, William Tennett East Ward, HW J Rossell and JC Kidd auditors. No opposition. officers declared elected for the ensuing year serving until November 2008.

J. Pascoe Fiicer Geraldton F. G. Armstrong W. J. Box Woof. Bennett John Edward Ford F. Overheu F. H. Criteri R_ G Kelly J. Kruger JC. Kidd R. W. Greville Amd D. Pascoe

Belgian press resents Ripon speech at Guild Hall

London reports the Belgian press resents the Marquis of Ripon for comments on the Congo Free State delivered at Guild Hall on the first. A defiant tone has been adopted by critics, shaping public reaction to his remarks.

London Ripon Guild Hall Congo Free State

Ferreira raids and filibuster threat in South Africa

A report from London says Ferreira moves with armed followers as filibusters threaten rebellion in South Africa. Parliament debates arrest warrants for raiders and a German link, while Churchill and officials discuss locating Ferreira and his group if they reenter German territory.

Ferreira Unington Ghieelico Ariven Sastwaril Jensen Ferrerra Ablam Winston Churchill Pder Dalziel Literat Kirkaldy Jont Johanneshore

Admiralty Plans Six Month Dreadnought Cruise

London reports the Admiralty will begin a six months' December start for the Dreadnought with full officers and crew. Gunnery tests aim to block information to designers of new Dreadnoughts amid Continental hesitance to start battleship construction without reliable data.

London Admiralty

Steamer Kensington Stranded Near Quebec In Snowstorm

The Dominion Line steamer Kensington from Liverpool to Canada is reported stranded in the St. Lawrence near Quebec during a severe snowstorm. Passengers were rescued, but hopes of saving the vessel are minimal.

Kensington Dominion Line Liverpool Canada Quebec St. Lawrence

Train disaster leaves many dead and injured

A passenger train was destroyed by impact with a fire burning 45 people, including many fatally. Officials report numerous fatalities and numerous injuries among passengers.

Mehmirin Trial Proceedings Left In Limbo

A stay in the trial of Thomas Trelis is extended as authorities pursue charges related to the murder of Mary Paterson in Albert Durk Mehweuk. The case centers on alleged involvement and ongoing legal proceedings.

Mehmirin Thomas Trelis Frial Mary Paterson Albert Durk Mehweuk

First Prize Drawn in Tattersall’s New Return Cup

A local pressman from the West Australian drew the first man in Tattersall's contest for the New Return Cup. The prize value amounts to about 2700 pounds.

Aalocry Pressman NEW Aualasd Clp Teri Mr OR Tams West Australian

Sporting Notes From Melbourne Cup Season Commentary

The Australasian previews the Melbourne Cup scene with race summaries and market chatter. It notes Williamson Cup contenders like Dickinson on Valor Mekn and Benbow’s string purchases, listing horses such as Nig Tae and Hadley, while Wallan Park prepares for a formidable meeting.

Procerd Dickinson Uis Hadley Melbourne Poeterdey Cartes Stuart Benbow Pert Benbow Ehin Wallan Park

Election results reflect party ties in Amnerinee region

The report notes Leona Leonora and Tue s ar Byening with candidates Tatian Stuart and Chesefortied La hor winning nominations. It states the retiring member remained a labor affiliate, while the election followed party lines across Amnerinee.

Leonora Tuesar Byening Tatian Stuart Lahor Ayny AiMerinee Leneh

Geraldton Election Morning Session Conflicts and Allegations

In a Thursday night meeting Geraldton voters debated Mr T F Brown as a potential representative. The session featured heated exchanges over past conduct, allegations of injury to others, and questions about eligibility, with Mr Brown denying wrongdoing while opponents pressed for accountability. The chairman led a tense vigil vote as attendees questioned policy and character.

Tf Brown Alvesyet Ant Yiestitie Iit Istriot Brown Wien Tirmen Morraty Fianby Gil Ipoes Willy Willy Apmtaner the Vigil Vote Af Thee Ty the Chairman Tne Ie Nisetine Lise Benatar Ile Laréte le Misting Hii

Sale of Yong Blood Stock Purchases for the West

Melbourne sale of rare horses reports entries from Mortbourne with Mr. R Fatihah of Western Australia buying P cielinas and Uphill, with prices around 25 guineas. loose details indicate purchases for the West as buyers seek high quality stock.

Mortbourne Melbourne R Fatiieh Rageatt Fox Gars West

Agricultural Bank Bill Passes Committee Consideration

Parliament update from Perth reports the Agricultural Bank Bill being advanced through committee in the Legislative Council with several amendments. The bill is returned to the Assembly for further consideration as the Municipal Corporations Bill progress was also discussed in committee.

Legislative Council Assembly

The Missing Dredge Searches From Fremantle

The es Peyenin was sent from Fremantle to search for the missing dredge Walrus. The Walrus is overdue and no instruction has been given on whether to continue the search or return to Fremantle. Crew list includes Alexander Mehonahl Lewis, Fons George Mitel, 1 Webl, Fo Watkins, A. Puheineham, Alexander Ci more, Aoxputer Atlan Williams King, A. Pollerton, 1 Keally, Goa Watt 1 Miltter, Dunn, Robert McCallum, 1 Keyton, and Park Asm.

Mar Fremantle Hound Trim Tirdan Vie Harely Ronstihwie Tor Alesander Mehonahl Lewis Fons Goerce Mitel Webl Fo Watkins A. Puehineham Alex

Roman coins and petrified forests found in Great Satara Desert

Mr Vischer the British Resident at Kuka Town on the west bank of Lake Chad reports findings during a journey across the Great Satara Desert to Lake Chad. He discovered many Roman coins at Uammarda and notes petrified forests and numerous native dwellings in subterranean dwellings.

Mr. Vischer Kuka Lake Chad Satara Uammarda

Local Court Deals Several Debt and Imprisonment Requests

The Local Court met yesterday with cases including Wilson v. French for 550 pounds eight pence, Adams v. French for 11 pounds and 11 shillings, both with full amounts and costs awarded. Darling v. North-West Shipping Co. concerns a 215 pound claim, while Collerton sought maintenance. Judgments noted, with various imprisonment and monthly payment orders and reminders.

Wilson Adams Costa Darling North-West Shipping Co Fightor Roads A. P. Thom Downer Walder Bourne Katie Vy Nahie Meder Combral

Daring Aeronauts Cross Alps at 20000 Feet

A party of aeronauts crossed the Swiss Alps from Milan to Aix les Bains France, reaching roughly 20,000 feet. The Nord Deutsche Lingd Co announces efforts to reduce flight times between Southampton and Freiburg across forty-four days, then another forty days.

Alps Milan Aix Islains France Alpe

Legislative Assembly debates on land tax assessment bill

The Legislative Assembly debated the land tax assessment bill with amendments from the Legislative Council. A conference motion was adopted after lengthy dispute among Labor and government benches. Representatives for conference were elected by ballot. The session moved to consider the Mines Department estimates as the day’s agenda, with criticism of departmental administration.

Legislative Council Col Hiat Ennter Mieaps Wilson Tigth Isrzare Tirsie Scadden Seression Serossien Pat Amsalmicle Heeeskare Hlesniteeres Wits Mines Department Johngan

Local meeting voices political critique and praise

A Monday evening gathering hosted by the Lumpers included remarks on the Taher Party’s work, criticism of Sir Mili Barret, and defense of Western Centralian concerns. The Mayor and Mr Armstennis spoke as attendees urged continued efforts and hoped for broader support in upcoming events.

de Larsie Taher Party Seston Mili Barret Torin Anil Sorighiel Armstennis Hiri Ation Riv Silese Avery

Parsee leader presides over Calcutta congress

In Calcutta a congress session led by Dardhlad Naoron, a learned Parsee and the first Tam Dalath elected to the British Parliament, addresses India’s pressing problems.

Congress Calcutta India Dardhlad

Railway Tragedy Wrecks Immigrant Train In Indiana

London cables report a signalman's error caused a Baltimore to North West US immigrant train collision at Woodville Indiana. The 107 passengers including Servians Poles and Russian Jews suffered forty seriously injured.

London Baltimore United States Woodville Indiana

Police Court session notices wages deduction case

The Police Court this morning fixed wages due to Ernest Clapper of Monnomonks for two weeks at the rate of one per week. The plaintiff claimed 126 balance after cash and poms deductions. No costs were allowed.

Ernest Clapper Monnomonks

Fragmentary Note of Pact and Trust in Vanote Case

An unclear fragment describes a pledge or trust event tied to a Vanote case. The text references a necessary transfer and a failure to keep faith by involved parties. Details are incomplete, but the focus appears to center on a broken promise within a local dispute or transaction.

Unclear request mentions Geraldton Exprinse and dated 14/4

Fragmentary and garbled text references a Minister for Works, a meeting on an evening, and a request for the Geraldton Express for 12 units with enclosure dated 14/4. Details are unreadable.

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