Geraldton debate over marching band and politics continues
The Geraldton public meeting at Lill Hall weighs funding a full regimental band and the fate of the Ceraktion band project. Officials discuss costs, instrument purchases, and possible shifts to Perth if Geraldton rejects keeping the band locally. Opposition backs Sir John Bare rest’s leadership. The Milan-born Rev Father Capra visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cierattion
Defence Department
Corps
Perth
Bunbury
Ceraklion
Geralton
Bimbury
Whee
Taterim
Bunhary Company
Ceraktion
Tris
Ube
Geraldton
Geraldion
Lill
Joseph Dr. Capra
Ite
Milan
Italy
Thorey
Heatleman
September Wool Sales Report From Mears Dalevig and Co
Mears Dalevig and Co report wool receipts from yesterday with a large turnout and lively competition. Merino prices stayed steady while finer grades and fabrics faded modestly. coarse wools fell about 3 to 5 percent versus the last series.
Pink Pills and Plenty of Pain in Early Ad Ads
Pining away for want of good blood and violent headaches are described as cured by Dr Williams Pink Pills. The letter-like testimonials claim renewed strength, appetite, nerve health, and social recovery after using the pills. Also includes a sensational Woods peppermint cure persuasion and a Wolfe schnapps beverage pitch.
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Williams
Wis
Minquick
St. Roviker City
Cylon
Hiridge
Semyrone
Colac
Dr. Willams
Perth
Willanes
Bir Edward Wittenooms Homestead Hinton Farm
By our special reporter the report covers the homestead of Bir Edward Wittenoom at Hinton Farm with details of its location ownership and current conditions as described in the field notes and local accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Wittenoom
A British Era of Trade and Land Auctions in Australia
Fragmented report covers Sir Edward Tinton and Sir Edward Wittenaam sales, Tinton estate details, Badia station, and the Meredith farm near Geraldton. Includes descriptions of soil, crops, sheep breeding, railway proximity, and prospects for buyers. mentions export markets and characteristics to attract purchasers.
English Channel dispatch covers rescue and naval action
Condensed cables note the Argonaut rescuing 2310 souls from a collier after a fast vessel passage in the English Channel. Mentions price competition at an opening sale and sea conditions near American rock, plus defence and political remarks from the London press. Awards and appointments in Australia and Britain are briefly cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jowson
Gay -Wertins
Argonaut
Ile Collier Hungswel
Aniricah
Inter State Navy Sailor Sentenced for Overboard Incident
Sydney report notes Nickeseanay Miller, who went overboard earlier this year, was sentenced to two years imprisonment and dismissed from the Navy. The Gibraltar sighting was described as silent and the wel wel contact remains unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spley
Thurelay
Gibraltar
Sydney
Nickeseanay Miller
Navy
Fragmented Island Castaway Tale and Holiday Anecdotes
Fragmented OCR text recounts a tale of castaways arriving at a place called Sydery on a Thursday just before Christmas. Mentions a baby born before Manta and a final pursuit on the island. Buried among filler ads for Wolfe’s Schnapps Bonnington’s, and remedies claim quick relief, suggesting a late 19th or early 20th century style page with advertisements for tonics and cough cures.
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Saori
American cruiser Sou Anthon visits Australia and NZ
Telegrams report the American cruiser Sou Anthon arriving in Melbourne on Thursday. The visit includes a brief stop in Ballarat East and a planned voyage to New Zealand. The message mentions a crew event and a related personal matter, with little verifiable detail.
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Melbourne
Amerina Critter
Australia
New Zealand
Local notes on customs, excise and cadet uniforms
Fragmented local items report Customs and Excise schedules for September and a parade review. Mentions Fort Fremantle noon ceremonies, Governor-General activities, and Sir Edward Stone urging decent cadet uniforms while inspecting boys in parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frias
Fremantle
Rapal Shaw
Verih
Ward Stone
Falward
Railway Operators Warned Workers Seek Tokens of Labor
Perth Friday tale from the Railway Office Association reports officials warning workers to refrain from striking while arbitration proceeds. The notice urges miners and related laborers to stay clear of unrest and seek lawful work as negotiations continue.
Perth Probate Case in Fremantle State Railways Incident
Fragmented report from Perth describes probate proceedings for Thomas Anson Smithy of Mullewa and references railway workers in Fremantle. The piece blends court actions with a Fremantle shunting accident, noting a driver namedWN and a train detour. The text is garbled but signals legal actions, municipal figures, and a workplace incident with injuries.
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Perth
Thonas Anson Smithy Tate
Mullewa
Ben Ograniel
Margaret Smith
W. Mocphy
Freemantle
Rashwen
Dawley
RB. Fairbairn
William Hirennat
Reem
Rtennan
Morley
Trent Rabb
Australia
Will Varry
Geraldton News Roundup and Local Notices
Mr. Raymond Eliot returns to Geraldton from Perth while shorn preparations begin near Manitya. About 40,000 sheep are expected to be shorn with 1,700 lambs in the mix. The Geraldton Snapers Union reports plans for an event at the 19 Mile tank on Oct 8, with a procession to Geraldton and return at 6:90 pm. Diphtheria admissions rise at Geraldton Hospital from Boovenal Co. Jewellers advertises a sale with a 2d discount and special tickets. Waterbury watch shown and a silver chain offered, plus 11/6 presented. The row roller and scarifier awaiting Geraldton Council transfer. Perth-based municipal musicians hinder stone repair on Snowdon St. Engine. Mr W B Armitage notes country visitors attracted by his shop. orders from far timber towns cited. Government Printer Mills tours Kackatea farm. roller inspection lauds machine and work. farmers urged to visit Rockatea to see the roller in action. Bullocks replace horses for early costlier traction. improved lines and props noted with a favorable outlook.
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Tintin
Falward Wittenaam
Crowther Station
Perth and Murchison
Will Rhanel
Emery Rael
Hieh
Barlkor
Scivure
Stintoss
Nuorane Station
New South Wales
Himemree
Fintan
Badia
Tinton
Ant Bamthand
Winton
Newpertys
Geraldton
Edward Thas
Han Ove Okt
Eoward Wittenaain
Complex mining firms seek 18 month permit extension
The Porth and Willay led group of companies including The Sons At Gwalia and West Australia Mt Murrangy request an extension of over 18 months. They cite the state of the wining qnelustey and veiled energy concerns to justify the delay. The petition names Wavelette Engine atrivers and Arbury Poure among others seeking the extended period.
Rabbits Reported Near La Crane Thay Inadequate Start
The chief inspector notes the existence of rabbits near La Crane Thay with a report claiming over 15 months of activity. Details are unclear due to damaged text but imply ongoing issues with rabbit presence in the area and a weaker response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porth
Chinf
Raliis
la Crane
Dairy industry notes on tuberculosis regulations and milk supply
Fragmented report from a dairy trade page describing proposed or enacted tuberculosis regulations affecting dairy cattle. Mentions vaccination or tuberculin testing, movement of cattle, and issues related to milk supply and processing. Includes uncertain names and moments reflecting a period article style.
AMLAINE THE STATE COW SCANDALOUS CASE
A garbled report discusses a scandalous case involving AMLAINE THE STATE COW and appeals to Mr Justice Reeth embernine. It mentions a claim against the Commissioner of Railways at Balgsnoellee, with references to ministerial figures and contenders. The text is fragmentary and hard to parse for clear facts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amlaine
Verh
Brita
Reeth Embernine
Daniazes
Com- Missioner
Balgsnoellee
Scartalius
Fragmented notice on outdated medicine claims and names
An OCR fragment asserts a 4% year product usage claim for Iris Moss by A Lifestime and references dubious medical benefits. It mentions Chamberla’s Chief, Chuilera, and Winer hoca Tomety, with claims of chemists and storekeepers promoting the item, plus warnings about false forethought and remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberla
Cfie
Chuilera
Hoca Tomety
Hind
Aml Storekerners
Dongarra Show and Train Ride at the Show Ground
Passengers rode the Geraktion sweat train to the Dongarra Show Ground while the Hostriet and Mayer of Geraktion attended. The ily Band performed amid crowds, with lovers and residents enjoying the event. attendance rose as the show progressed, despite tremors and mixed weather. Local vendors and gardeners reported notable plant growth, referencing Dongarra vegetation and Greenough’s compound for coughs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraktion
Dongarra
Tnehuditig
Rember
Hostriet Auyt
Mayer
Gerakt-ion
Ily
Mmste
AL Dongarra
Dongarra Wheat Show Brings Noted Sheep and Stock Interest
A detailed account from Dongarra praises the cereal producing area, noting show grounds near Mitchells flour mill and a well attended luncheon. It covers stock displays, racing prospects, Clydesdale stallions, milking cattle, linseed compound, and local horticultural products, with remarks on public involvement and regional cultivation.
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Dongarra
Irwin Valley
F. Moore
E. U. Wittenoom
Me. Carson
Geral Fon
Grant
Victoria
Phillips
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Jewellury
P.M. Steggall
Vite Watchmaker & Jeweller
AVING
W. Wineberg
Lam
J. J. Holmes
Ttme
House of Representatives
Sir John Barerest
Wolfa
Roebourne
Oshorun
Wilson
Withurst
Oshorne
Boursier Wilson
Gregory
Fiouston
AL. Wilson
Raeholime
Joe Conk
Deakin
Labor Party
Cook
Me. Smith
Wuisbinia
Fruin
Coolgardie
Wolfe
London
Teeeynap Wriete
China
Gestyvar
Victoria Letters
Lenton
Apostle
Thurstay
Anhir Poste
Holinn
Tysees
Towson
Roosevelt
Bryan
Perschutl
Hearst
Forte
Russia
Thimelay
Smyria
Apstalys
Rolerias Corr
Tur
Tradon
Lamcashire
Lonwon
Dre Dasher
Asife
Ton
Trish
Lenidyn 4 Evening Standard
Great Britain
Minichaviteh
Tilearia
F. G. Richarte
Wellinton
Cabraltar
Mis
the Aron
Bonnington
Sou Anton
Sot
Meionrs
Thursitay
Aber
Cardelae
Ile Pernet
Ballarat East
Yausely
Rwabelawstler
Redin Farhaig
Customs and Xcise
Werth
Eosiar
Stone
Rairway Opetoe! Association
Fritay
Sciatinin
Frinay
Raymond Eliot
Minot
Macleod
Geridton Snapers
Union Hareco
Eporti
Pionte
Cha
Hai
Pau
Deo More Osson
Geraldton Hospital
Boovenal
Jewellers
Attensale
Eecu
Gibson
Waterbury
Snowdon St
W. B. Armitage
Ben
Means
Great Souther
Mills
Canser- Vine
Kackatea
Carrathers
Teoakine
THE
Goldetelds
Sor West
Verth
Moti Pelee
Mark Engeauetiven
Mr. Pen Nail
Lissan
Sven
Jolfe
Onnington
Brocka Ee
Gibson’s
Geraldton Agricultural Society
CG. Brown
B. Fuller and CO
Shamrock Hotel
Batha
Public Library
Espisumts
Hanlon
R. Wallage
Thorpugnmren
Spewl
Mir
Mitchell
Wallner Path
Kt Swarpia
Wee Grant
Cattli
Benedty
Bretadaes
Taimer Realty
Domarra
Critdle
Fulune
Alrady
Demgarta
Deanght Atulion
A. Nectin
Craig
Newt
Tyne
Mark O Beeare
Linsed Tor
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