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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 17, 1910

Page

3

Auction notices and funeral details amid Mackenzie sales

A sale at Mackenzie and another at Ssae Hall will auction 400 acres near Walkowar station and furniture of the late Hannah Hosken. Mr Mackenzie’s sale follows, with cash buyers of new Keay fon’a wheat. The funeral of Mrs Adlan senr will be held at Greenough Cemetery tomorrow at 10 o’clock, with many old residents and merchants in attendance and floral tributes from numerous friends.

Mackenzie Y ‘Hn Walkowar Ssae ‘Hall Hannah Hosken Frog Dalgety Miroh Jon Darling and Son Mr. PH. Oliver Victoria Br. A. Searle Geraldton Adlan Seth Wilton AncHean Greenoueh W. Wilson Henry Eves Messrs Maley Reuben Morrell T. Inch Joshua Warlock J. F. Dan Rishon J. Buckler Seat Meg Eakins Harrison Henry Even D. Ryan Levermac Arthur Fistrine Conk Carl Freda

Burrows to attempt world club swinging record in Geraldton

Tom W Burrows the King of Club Swinging aims to break the world record of 30 minutes at the Town Hall on Wednesday night. A display of exercises, demonstrations, and a health message will follow with entries for boys and girls under 16 and a variety show. Adults pay sixpence to view, with further acts and Bioscope pictures nightly through the week.

Tom W Burrows TS Bouen Atdetea Mitchnie Gerald Tom Burrows Geraldton Intertale Ulis J. Thomen Town Hall

Tennis week mixed doubles and singles handicaps

Arrangements list matches for the week in mixed doubles and singles handicaps. Players include Turgday C Mann versus C Wutter, T P Jones versus Miss Armitage, FE Saunders versus Mrs Moustalar, J Tiller versus Miss Sherlocky, Box and Miva Innes, Overheu versus Measerty, Stokes with Miss Bond versus T P Jones and BE Saunders, H Box against J Keay, and Stokes versus La Nauae.

Turgday C. Mann C. Wutter T. P. Jones Misa’ Armitage Vy Saunders Moustalar J. Tiller Miss Sherlocky Box Miva Innes Thuresay Overheu Measerty Stokes

Temperance Meeting Highlights Work toward Reform

W C T U correspondent reports a public gospel temperance meeting in Wes ley Hall with the Geraldton branch. Attendees received scripture buttonholes, Mrs E Pope chaired, and Mrs Pontalto spoke on total abstinence pledges. Captain Gration of Salvation Army gave a biblical view on temperance, citing King Solomon.

W. C.T.U Women's Christian Temperance Union Geraldton Wesley Hall Mies Grit- Abs Flow of Mission E. Pope Kia

Attorney General Negotiates Settlement in Rundle Street Strike

The Attorney General in Adelaide is negotiating a settlement regarding the Rundle Street strike. He hopes to establish an accord and urged the strikers to accept the compromise offered by the company.

Adelaide Attorce Uie

Labor Wins Narrow Majority in New South Wales Election

New South Wales estimated results show Labor with a small majority after a general election. Labor and Liberal tallies provide 120,992 to 119,496 in city areas and 100,625 to 100,804 in country electorates. Minister Moore and Honorary Minister were defeated. Wade expresses disappointment but declines broader comment.

Sydney Labor Moore Landa Education Alee Liberals Country Wade Othe Land

Hughes on the Elections and Labor Rise in New South Wales

The article reports on Mr. Hughes and the election results, suggesting the Federal Government’s critics are met with a mandate response. It notes Wade as likely opposition leader, and discusses Labor’s surge as a decades-long rise that could form a Labor Government in New South Wales, alongside existing governments in Australia.

At. Hughes Wade New South Wales Labor South Austral

Veteran’s Evening Recital Ends With Small Attendees

A fragmented report describes an event where attendees urged to act, with elocutionary and musical performances by Mr Frazer, Mr A B Blencowo, Miss Honver, and Ef Barnett. The audience included ladies and gentlemen who contributed to a brief program, and a few new members were enrolled at the close.

Ory Sateen Frazer Hayes A.B. Blencowo Courage Misses Honver Mian Ef. Barnett

Eight Hours Sports and Pic Hic Handicaps

The notice lists handicaps for events including Proclamation Handicaps for E.W. Smt Sys J. Potleth Veale and others, Shop Assistants Handicap 100 Yards, Eight Hours Handicap yards, and Lumpers Handicap 45 Yards. Acceptances close Tuesday 18th October at 8 p.m.

E.W. Smt Sys J. Potleth Veale F- Kidd W. B. Hate G.K. Holmes W. Ritotie C. O'Neil S. Kane D. Davies W. B. Hale Rd W. Rétohte Rd W. Rétohte, 10; 8. Stobbs H.robeon D. Pares J.’ Kane T. E. Tay Hate A. Stobbs Robson Davies J.’Kane T. Fay

Amusements Program Features Jane Eyre and More

A program of entertainments includes a screening of Through the Darkness and a dramatic portrayal of the love of an actor in reel and stage life. Aduterera of Charlotte Bronte writings sparks interest, with a section on Jane Eyre. Other acts include Scenes to the War East, St Elmo, Dogs of all Nations, The Bastile Waterloo, and Send a Man to Mars.

Entetacieg Pethca Adutirera Charlotte Bronte Hale St. Elmo Old Ane Maoha Tyrol Cartiaer Baildirry Manchester Austre

Victoria Pictures at Victoria Gardens Tonight and Tomorrow

At Victoria Gardens the present programme continues tonight and tomorrow with films of interest. The new machine operates similarly. A new programme scheduled for Saturday evening will include a picture by the same studio, promising further entertainment.

Tim Victoria Gardens Seite Snentire Ab Nicker Bastow Sednetar Svening

State Forestry Scholarship Plan For Perth Students

At the Timber Workers Union conference in Perth it was decided to offer a forestry scholarship for four years. Amounts include £110 per year for four years at Government Normal School and £159 per year at Western Australian University if a forestry course becomes available. Open to sons of financial union members with eligible training.

Perth Timber Workers Government Normal School W.A. University Westest Mons Ct Brothers of Emencial

Perth Mayoralty Visitation Presented to Mr Molloy

In Perth on Monday a visit was presented to Mr Tha Molloy requesting his contribution to the mayoralty of Perth as part of local civic proceedings.

Perth Tha Molloy

Eight-year-old boy drowns off Robb's Jetty

Harry O'Halloran, eight, fell from Robb's Jetty while fishing on Saturday. He attempted to retrieve a cane but slipped and tumbled into the water, drowning. Rescue attempts followed with local officials investigating the tragedy.

Perth Harry "O'Halloran Robb Lanidon

Rains Aid Agriculture in Perth Rural Districts

The rural districts report relief as ongoing rains since Friday boost crops and pastures. Farmers in Perth seek steady precipitation to support grain and vegetable yields amid variable conditions this season.

Perth

Missing Woman Fate Still Unclear In Perth Case

The fate of missing woman Ethel Harris remains under investigation by detectives in Perth. Fresh information centers on a wedding ring and a charred garb found near a foundry where Smart worked. Detectives trace Smart's movements on March 14 and note links to Miss Penberthy and her family as the inquiry deepens.

Perth Blonday Ethel Harris Smart Harris Betory Hee Ethel Hareis Hosken Ie'alloget Sal Hare E. 0. Phillips Cegard Wobin Mime Penberthy Penberthy Wellington-street Hoaken and Co's Willie Beourht Victoria

Caulfield Cup at Melbourne track race results show Appin Pic victory

Turf report details racing at Caulfield with Sequarious and Ei Wert leading into the straight. Flavinus secures first place by two lengths over Appin Pic, Britain narrowly behind for third as Eyeglass and others follow. Includes Windsor and Wynyren wagers and the Victoria District Turf Club annual meeting dates October 26 and 28 1919 at Geraldton with weights listed.

Melbourne Peat Boquarious Danaus Tigo Captain Waite Eye Glass Kertie Mindful Plavinies Mac Sequarious Ei Wert Olivaster Appin Pic Flavinus Britain Oli- Vaater Eyeglass Mu- Uiator Son of A UN Chivalry Kiaura Seutarm Windsor Tandicap Starttell Sylvanite Salivin Moona Welter

Lower Murchison Meeting The Hots

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Lower Murchison Amateur meeting with terse phrases about weights, connections, and coin mentions. The readable items suggest a local sports or club event with unclear details and names missing.

Lower Murchison

Man Hangs Himself at Menzies Royal Show Scene

The fragment notes a suicide linked to a laborer Harry Stelling at a bus stop. It mentions drink and the Melbourne Royal Show imagery with Claremont and Melinura as contexts, describing agricultural displays and a parade of thoroughbreds.

Menzies Harry Stelling Claremont Melinura Australia

Wade Government Sought No Pletion Day Holiday

Fragmentary text notes Wade government decision to oppose pletion day as a holiday to deter workers from polling. Describes motive, reception by workers, and last hour passing of act as a date catcher amid disputes with Labor members.

Wade Tim Labor

Wool Sale At Ux Leth Market Shows Varied Quality

Meare Dal gery and Company Limited opened their wool sale with about 100 bales. Prices reached up to 10d for eight bales from Magora Ness wools were bright but some lots showed faults. The sale highlighted strong demand for good staples with several lots around 6d to 7d per pound and overall high market activity. The next sale is set for the 21st with an expectation of another attractive catalogue.

Ux Leth Meare Dalgery and Company Limited Ure Muota Atu Nis Woot Gates Aid Brookton Moora Rbt Wacel Martin RIO Ube

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