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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 20, 1916

Page

4

Northampton Roads Board Meets Sees Public Meeting Planned

The Northampton Roads Board held its October meeting with Messrs Dais-sellehairmany Mitchell Atkinson Snowdon and others present. A public meeting was called for Tuesday to discuss district finances and retreation funds. The quarterly report to 30 September 1916 was received. accounts of £130 11s 8d were approved.

Etober Li Prosant Diessellehairmany SW. Mitchell C. Turges To Roseor Gi. Atkineson H. AL Diemage Snowdon Midsioer Amd Quenihers Asuch Ap Troscoe Te Asker Mitchell Vintieny Lezal Opinion Cartel Frome Public Works Atkinson Thie Sen McNey Frew J. Mok Conner Agricultural Commissiour South West Pewatharra Poesday Weesle Hess Geraldine A Northampton Geraldton Urees Sen Thowatharra Wales Tuttami Ovllvie F. and S. Associatioen Ajana Mer. Mitchell West Guildford Clourd Atkinson Rose Lands Department Gerahiten Toads Board Department of Lands and Surveya of. Cunningham Troposs Viana Eteck Roster Fran Weasel Tatrick Amt Logan Worges Road Ivy Roscoe

Conscription Debate Threatens Australia’s Democracy

A vocal essay condemns conscription as a threat to liberty and democracy, arguing it damages free will, wages war on civil rights, and harms the domestic economy. It warns against government compulsion, laments Russian influence, and calls for a decisive NO vote on Saturday October 28 to save Australia from peril.

Ustresia Bertavuiss Europe Australia Pater Yrettieread Lekerty

Measles and crops noted in Northampton district

From Our Correspondent reports measles and other ailments keep many in the township sick while crops, especially late ones, show promise of good yield. The Defence Act enlistment at the Mechanics Institute drew a patriotic crowd and unanimous support for conscription despite some opposition.

Tela Mechanics’ Institute Nova Tapert Kemtton Bowes Sergt Bristowe Ierwidton

Heey Chess Complainte Reported in Uneven Fleet

A fragmented report notes concerns over a fleet operation's conduct and a complaint raised by Bote, with Manapie named among involved parties. The item hints at tensions between Wg and local authorities as details remain unclear.

Wolfe's Schnapps Distilled Spirit For Human Consumption

Fragment from an 19th century issue notes Wolfe's schnapps described as a pure spirit distilled for human consumption. The OCR text is incomplete, limiting full context of age, producer, or regulatory stance.

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