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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 01, 1913

Page

3

Geraldton Notes On Wires Roads And Local Show

Geraldton reports approval of increased telecommunication links linking Geraldton with Mingenew Moora and other towns to improve coordination. Local commentary discusses municipal borrowing for roads and parks, electric light expansion, and tourism appeal versus goldfield momentum. Also covered are wheat prices, railway grain movements, and court actions in Geraldton.

Solchary Condor Geraldton Lown Gauri Claratton Olr Iran Dongarra Albany Braselton Runiniy Gtill Murchisontex

Harvest Prospects Improve With October Rainfall

Constable W. Adams notes general crop conditions are good and a record harvest possible with more rain in October. W. Richardson reports the district of Indarra Ter indewa and Mokawa includes limited overwinter crops but expanding fallow land shows promise for a strong season. early signs point to fallow ground near cropping and high yields for the season.

Mullowa W. Tchardson Indarra Terindewa Mokawa

Police Court Notes From Northampton Side Streets

In Northampton on September 30 at the Police Court Dolore Mosses Cy Cottnsol and J. Mecham were charged by their employer with obtaining wood under questionable pretences. The case involved a dispute over the quantity of wood cut. defendants were ordered to bring an independent measurer and the matter was remanded for eight days. Also heard were proceedings against Crown Frederick George Strecker for an alleged assault on John Abell linked to agency disputes, with the bench reserving decision for eight days. Local agriculture notes discuss tomato crops and possible shifts to potato casing for better returns. Professor Paterson arrived to announce retirement, and remarks from the Western Australian Fire Brigades Board praised recent firefighting efforts at Rosam’s, noting water pressure issues but crediting brigade personnel.

Northampton Dolore Mosses Cy Cottnsol J. Mecham J's Malone Braidward Mle 1 Mulgrae Tixeka Baddera Clydesdale J. Abell Morrisby Strecker Paterson Alana Mechanicsnstitute Western Australian Fire Brigades Board Finday Tant Druma Geraldton Yof Rosam’s Franklins Tamare

Ex-King of Portugal's Return Rumors Stir Berlin

Cablegram dispatch from Berlin on September 30 cites rumors that ex King Manuel II of Portugal may return to London while his wife remains in Sigmaringen. Munich sources say the deposed monarch's wife will not accompany him.

Berlin Stanvel Portugal London Sigmaringen Munich

Balkan imbroglio positions Greece and Turkey in dispute

Turkish papers warn of menace amid tension over Salonika and Epirus. Journals urge Greece to yield on the Aegean Islands or risk defeat by a Turco Bulgarian alliance, as Serbia aligns with Turkey.

Constantinople Hav Tony Greec Advives Cireece Salonika Fpirus Aegean Islands Serbia Greece Turco-Bulgarian Armas

British Parliamentary Party Arrives in Albany to Foster Ties

Telegrams from Albany report the British Parliamentary Party arriving with no mission beyond expressing Parliament’s delight in Australia’s progress and prosperity. They were met by Attorney General T Walker, Albany Mayor Mr Robinson, MLA Mr Price, and other townspeople, signaling hope for closer ties and unity across the Empire.

Albany Adelaide T. Walker Robinsony Price Australia

Bulgaria Sign Peace With Turkey After War Ends

Constantinople report states the Bulgaria Turkey peace treaty was signed. Bulgaria loses most gains from victory and Turkish forces hold the railway link between Mustafa Pasha and Mauda. Bulgaria’s casualty lists show heavy losses since the campaign began, with 30,034 killed and 53,100 wounded in the first war, plus further fatalities and wounded in the second war.

Constantinople Bulgaria Mustapha Pasha Mauda Sopta Bulgara Turkey TLAGS

Destruction of Golf Links by Wild Cat Gang

London reports the Wild Cat Gang destroyed the municipal golf links at Yarmouth using acids. They issued threats saying no property is safe and claimed responsibility for setting fire to the Yarmouth timber yard, pouring oil on planks and igniting a blaze. Estimated damage to the timber yard runs to £35,000.

London Yarmouth

Brutal murder reported in Wirarparilia district

A brutal murder is reported in the Wirarparilia district. The victim identified as 15 year old Jno Anderson was killed while rabbit shooting, armed with a rifle and accompanied by a dog. The body shows a quick strike to the chest before the weapon was used again.

Methourly Wirarparilia Jno Anderson Ile M Mingviac Amy Abe

Royal Commission Opens Inquiry Into Minister of Works

At a meeting of the South Wales council sept. 3 the royal commission appointed a new committee to deal with charges brought by the Wales against the Minister for Works. An inquiry will be held to determine if the minister is guilty and whether he should forward his private interviews to higher administration.

Syuney Minster Fur Works Dentith Vasuide

Hawker plans looping display at Brooklands for prize

London Sept 24 Hawker the Australian aviator prepares a large Sopwith trainer for looping the loop and Pegoud says his three days at Brooklands earned over £1000. The Gordon Bennett Cup is mentioned in relation to aviation exploits and profits.

London Hawker Pegoud Brooklands

France Promo s Speed Attains Cup Victory

London dispatch reports M Provost of Rheims won the Cowlon-Benartt Cup by flying a Dependussen monoplane 171 miles at an average 125 mph. The feat surpasses earlier records of 47 mph in 1909 and 60 mph in 1910 and 16 mph last year, marking a new speed benchmark.

London M. Provost Rheims

Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society Inquiry Findings

The Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society inquiry reports findings dated September, detailing that the board acted with alleged fraud and mismanagement. Inspectors note the investigation’s date and reference charges of wrongdoing, including financial improprieties and disallowed actions, with a petition laid before Parliament in September.

The Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society Mvalwlant Resuty Smvestigaliia Dlaies Wan Mari

Turf AML Carnival Datings Qu Tations

Sydney bookmakers report betting on principal events of the Derby and notable handicaps including the Epsom event with odds listed for numerous runners such as Bonagoon Redwor Beau Boalt Gigaudes and Tartania. Scratchings noted for Oriental Pinkerton Willawatong Carnell and Mwelwood among others.

Tod Gut Bonagoon Boltano Tol Andersis Redwor Beau Boalt Sydney

Track Work Details From September Gallops

Training notes recount several horses at sprint and middle distances with times: Barragon Atul mile and quarter in 2 minutes 0.0 seconds, Golden Hop over seven furlongs, Cidor near 42 seconds for a furlong, Igatdra matching times, Emmbracer and Adare showing endurance over longer stretches, and Alured surpassing two miles in 4 minutes 14 seconds.

Darby Cidor

Milly Milly case analysis finalizes remains of man Marty Teniphias

The Coverm pent Vmadyst completes analysis of remains attributed to Marty Teniphias. Traces of armonic found amid disinterrast debris. A change of busing noted. Tinmy Gale, in Cingalese, is reported to be in Ube Ceaaa.

Marty Teniphias Pas Armonic Peeterrote Pinnt Tinmy Gale Ube Ceaaa

State Finances report on September expenditures and period

The document lists September financial details showing revenue and spending figures, noting comparisons to prior periods. It highlights totals for expenditures and balances, indicating overall fiscal status and future projections.

Capricious Warps and Distant Warnings in Letters

Correspondence rails against a frail view of war preparations, noting lingering stock phrases in early positions. The writer mocks misreadings and misplaced valor, hinting at satire and a distant retreat within a sole bath issue.

Bath Art

Remains of Two Men Found After Night in Waterlow area

The report by Constante Meginnes from Holmes details a tragedy at Waterlow involving two men found dead near a station after a case of apparent exposure. Investigations note a revolver and shell fragments, with authorities tracing tracks and seeking the surviving companion's whereabouts. Local inquiries include statements from Mrs Brewster and others linked to the station and surrounding farms, but no clear conclusions on the men’s identities or cause. The case remains under police scrutiny as witnesses are questioned and timelines cross August into September.

Wentatle Mécinmes Mr Power Mi Flore St Thon Mloginnes Sem Amin Jet ‘Heath Clers Uhers Mad J. Manuel Megianes Rim Maginnet Eneh Pale Suntech Oliver Sieiney Phu Biilies Thavidehem Serente Nia Clee Bat Ivan Mayne Dieday Gintane Titowater Clavowio Beowster Ty Geraldion Vivian Tun Gind Deloto Frewster Geraldton Auiy Brewster Police Drage Nuirh Atkins Styro Radolp Ant Tomate

Vaudeville Company Shines In West Australia Tour

The and Vaudeville Coy completed a highly successful season at the Tows Mallon Moslay night receiving marked approval. Mr Joss thanked patrons for their support as the orchestra, led by Chas Lappy, impressed with refined performance. Geraldton hosts praised the group, with Sir Rieder Redford and Governor MEA congratulating the ensemble and presenting a gold medal.

Joss Sparce Chas Lappy Phillips Alkew Lapp Ron King Phillip Geraldton Muske Xapp Australia Raghantanaga All Romers Australis Rieder Tes Redford Mea Huph Jamies Robins Bayle Comaitvar Torlim Chas Chapman Orchentri Mins Barker Chas Wright Senti Chestra Jaupy

Queensland NJLA Prize Meeting Proceeds Amid Unfavourable Conditions

Brisbane, September 20, unfavourable conditions hampered the annual Queensland Rifle Association prize meeting. Competitors faced tricky wind and rain as the first stages of the King's Prize and preliminary matches unfolded. Notable marksmen included McGregor, Hicks, Thurlow, and MeAlister, with Australian entrants from the Woot Australian team performing strongly and B. Platts representing Gocaldton.

Brisbane Ocensland Rifla Araodlat Ak Tigapy Ing Prise Raven W. A. Holding Tasmania Hicks Lismore Dei Thurlow 3.A B. Mul Word G. Woods Te Lyall B. Platts Gocaldton Ian Fili Haa Lardune Br. G. A. Houston Toonday Platte

Mercantile Railways and Commercials at Founda Ground

Fragmentary OCR shows mentions of Mercantile Railways and Commercials, Recreation Ground, and practice nights at Quest's York wire. It references Geraldton, Nov dates, and schedule notes for Mercantile Pay with days Tuesday and Friday.

Queen's Park Feraldion Mercantil Get Gyraldton Mercar Jisrt Geraldton Uet Railways Geraldion Xuiyse Railways Het Mexean Ailes Ceraidion Geraktion Naitie Founda Quest York Wire

Personal Mrsrohn Drummond Leaves District Residence

Mrs Drummond a senior resident for over 1 year in the district leaves to take up her residence in Port, claiming to have embarked for England on December 15. She arrived in Western Australia shortly after marriage, leaving behind Captain Shaw and Mrs Shaw. Neighbors recall her as a steadfast figure loved by all.

Adi Baunant

Suffragette Injunction and Protests Across London Theatre Day

A suffragette faction pressed for speech at Perth theatre day amid clashes with police. reports describe the protestors pelting authorities and damaging property as they demand free speech. comparisons are drawn to other suffrage actions, with tension over permitted demonstrations and authorities limiting attendance at public venues.

Perth Kigghinl Wberry Wilirent Mins Hodge Miis Sylvie Panklinsh Tie Beayra Madi Spore Athens

Show Work Lagitation To Those Visiting Perth

A fragmented notice invites local residents to attend a showroom exhibition of the latest machinery. The speaker promises a constructive display and aims to educate attendees about new techniques while urging restraint in purchases.

Perth Tovins

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