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Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 05, 1917

Page

2

Geraldton Local News Roundup From Port Pirie To Hedland

Geraldton notes report shipping talks in Australia Canada relations postwar price talks for corn sacks and wheat pool, local markets crowded with fresh produce, auctions and real estate notes. Weatherwater issues, gas and electricity forecasts, fire disaster at Warenda station, Red Cross bullock gift, and retirement of a prominent local baker. Local sporting and civic notices close the column.

Frank Nagige Tattergail Peeth Geraldton Jundia Col Wnn Waltn DS Towns Port Pirie South Australia

Fremantle Mystery as Noble's Body Sighted Near Bridge

A well known attorney Mr. Charles Noble remains missing with a coat found on a jetty near Nor Fen traffic bridge bearing his papers. A body is reported drifting under the bridge while police conduct dragging operations amid expected difficulties in recovery. A Melbourne telegram notes Prime Minister Hughes departing for Clifton Springs for a week and Sydney thereafter. The Queen of Roses honors at the Grimnough Show include Mine Jeannean of Race Cottage winning first prize amid claims she deserves the royal title for her continued triumphs.

Fremantle Charles Noble H. Jover & Yo N.L Troma Woll Nori Fen Noble Melbourne Mr. Hughes Clifton Springs Hughes Sydney Gremnough Mine Janean de Weil

Turgety's Wheat Case Under War Precautions Act Remains Open

In a prolonged inquiry at Gee last March a dispute over wheat held under the Wheat Storages Act and Crown notice to Dalgetys was examined. The Crown sought to claim the wheat, while a claim for interim relief to the firm involved was considered. An adjournment was granted to allow the Crown to apply for lease amendments to the pleadings.

Bugres Tomitevon Rukington Ile F. Boulthee Morrians Gerekiton Bolleitontienen W.F. Sey Burges Agatainee Ana Waa Idetraba Turgety's Gee Otter Dirage Dalgety Avetraian

Reminiscences and Local Notices From Geraldton

The report chronicles deaths and retirements of town residents including Mr Jon Patience and Mr Ned Koster, notes on Amos Henoif and Chummy White, and mentions Walter Dwyer and A P Kelly’s new roles in Christ Church Geraldton. It recalls Mr Reno’s birth and Western Port arrival in 1860, plus Kelly’s appointment as organist-choirmaster succeeding B L Mills.

Northam E J. Fonter T Wall Tov Ned Koster Eayorite Berg Wavelwright Buniasa Geraldton Juin Shipton Lodge Ala Storey-street Yorkville Melbourne Amos Henoif Petter Lmanage Chummy" White Rentenarian Mr Reno Western Port Nayimg Tasmeala A. P. Kelly Wom Perth Jorganiet Christ Church Fits Town B. L. Mills Air Kelly Mw Haa Jana

Petition of Right in Supreme Court over Government wheat sale

A petition of right is commenced in the Supreme Court before Br Juanius Burnside. Thomas Amos Drage of Northampton sues over government certificates for 4091 bags of wheat sold and delivered under the Wheat Marketing Act. The Government denies knowledge of any sale or right to the wheat or its proceeds.

Supreme Court Juanius Burnside Thomas Amos Drage Northampton Lass Bowes Par Gety and Co. Lad Petiioner Theater Gesaral Im Dolly Ory Dalgety and Co Crown Ny Peron Daigetys Hanuel Teekver Burgos Jon Mperic Burges

Trans Australian Railway extension near complete at Kalgoorlie station

The Kalgoorlie railway station and yards are being extended and altered to receive the through train from Port Augusta on the Trans Australian line. Construction includes new docks, long platforms, and levelled earth ready for napalm paving, with the biggest signal-box in the state and interlocking gear nearing completion. Regular timetable for overland trains may start in December.

Kalgoorlie Port Augusta Boulder Dock Snarhward Forrest-street Authoritien Questa trans-Australian Railway

Your Kind of Headache and Nervous Fatigue Cure

An early 20th century medical ad touts Pink Pills for nerve fatigue and headaches caused by exhausted nerves. It claims rest helps, then promotes Williams Pink Pills as a stimulant to rebuild nerve energy, offering a free 5‑cent pamphlet and mail order to Box 594 Paris Sydney.

Sydney

Church Notices IAIN Sunday Service Schedule

Church notices list Sunday after Trinity week with Holy Communion and Children's Service. Evening prayers and choral music featured including Adam’s hymn and Teesday evening service.

Iain Holy Commission Adam

Wesley Church Service and Choir at Saint Mary's Catholic Church

Rev J O Jenkin leads a Wesley service titled The Grentme of Inelge algicant with anthem Hark, Mare My Soul. Soloists M Bartlett fox Ming Nel. Sacrament of the Und'y Suppee at Wall Point. Catholic Church Saint Marys Mass 7.00 am and devotions 1.58 pm with offerings and prayers.

J. O. Jenkin Inelge

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