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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 10, 1917

Page

2

Shipping troubles cut East West Australia from neighbors

The article notes weeks of disruption due to shipping problems isolating East West Australia from nearby regions. It claims the trans-Australian railway nears completion and may soon allow travel to Melbourne to view the Cup. Postal delays persist with large mail accumulations and unclear federal explanations.

Australia Itoo Jeter Trans- Australian Indead Melbourne

Parliament Opening and Local Notices Amid Arsenic Incident

The report notes Parliament will convene on Thursday 26th inst for business, while a Fortnightly A L F dance is postponed due to MLA J Wilcock's social event in Town Hall. It also covers a arsenic poisoning incident linked to smelting, a sheep poisoning after heavy rain, and a dinner in Albany for John Scaddan's supporters.

A.L.F J. Wilicock Meckathiara Atock TV ix Lees Dleciers Greenough Farmers and Settlers’ Asociation H. K Maley Legislative Assembly Maley

Movements of Barns PRIP Ship Line Reported

Shipping agents Barns PRIP and Co report steamer movements with details of departures and cancellations. Includes ship names and routes to Geraldton Carnis Sharks Way and schedules, noting Timboly and Taduera cancellations.

Messrs

Commonwealth Railway Commissioner race opens at £2000

The notice calls for applications for the Commonwealth Railway Commissioner position with a salary of £2000. The item also notes rail travel plans for the Bambra steamer from Fremantle and a busy schedule of community events, including concerts, meetings, and local election coverage in Geraldton and surrounding towns.

Commonwealth Railway Commonwealth Railway Commissioner

Fire calls Johnston Street outbuildings blaze last night

At 11.20 last night Johnston Street fire brigade was alerted by Mr J Hl Clarke. Foreman Rosser led a rapid turnout to Clarke’s premises where stables and chaff house were alight in high wind. No water supply hindered efforts. lorries and vehicles saved, but outbuildings burned.

J. Hl. Clarke Rosser R. Clarke Oreball Hoouse Met Clarke

Local notices of illness deaths and military updates

Personal notices report Mr W Greenough entering hospital for treatment, Private Dictel William Buckley wounded in action and reported in hospital. Mrs Buckley and Mr Whitmere bereaved by a son's death in action. Mr Jack Vaxeau attending the South-West Traders Association conference in Perth. Bishop of Kalgoorlie to Sydney for medical advice. Brothers Meginess reported killed. Military cemetery burial details given. Superintendent George Shaw dies after heart trouble.

Mire John Buckley Boctmal Dictel William Buckley Expres Jack Vaxeau Metropalia Perth Green Mise Wellin Green L. Green Thin’ Seer W. $. Meginess Brillan Red Crom Society Mra M. A. Clarkson Mra Clarkson Tmail Meginess Tognicourt Uuried Miltary Carri

Wedding of Distinction in Geraldton at St Xavier's

A highly notable Geraldton wedding was held at St Xavier's with Rev Father O'Hare officiating. The bride, given away by her father, wore white silk, attended by Miss Cecil Penny of Dongarra and Mr. Alec McCormack. An immediate reception followed, with heartfelt congratulations and wishes for long, prosperous and truly happy life.

Geraldton St. Xavier's Father O'Hare Mia Cecil Penny Dongsrre

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