Mingenew divorce suit petitions custody of children
George Dee petitions interim custody in a Mingenew divorce suit heard by Mr Justice Booth. Dee alleges adultery and drunkenness. the respondent claims the children are delicate and should stay with him. The judge rules sufficient reason to interfere with the father's custody but leaves access to be decided in Chambers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dee
Inuborer
Mingenew
Emen Dee
Geradaton
William Henry Herbert Grasier
Mingenee
Justice Booth
Tuewkey
George Dex
Lay Dest Sun
Chambers
I. A. Northmary
J. W. Honsman
Board Requests Urgent Works and Crossings At Chapman River
The board directs urgent work on the Chapman River coach West before the next meeting and to address the crossing at Scabby Creek station promptly. The Railway Department has not replied to the crossing request at the siding. officials to press the Resident Engineer for quick action. Public Works to report on Appa ridge once an officer is available. Land Department to seek board opinion on Throwing Reserve sale opening with preference to Mr J L Bunge’s application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapman River
Scabby Creek
Beon
Public Works Department
Appa Ridge
Chapman Tiver Road
Lanis
3. L. Bunge
Police and board discuss fencing Loc 17/141 dispute
The Inspector of Police offered assistance to locate persons and dogs of vehicles. Mr T Stone asked the Board to fence Loc 17/141. the matter was held over for further consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Stone
Greenough Road Board Meeting Minutes Summary
The monthly meeting of the Greenough Road Board held at Central Greeting on Tuesday with Messrs Clinch Duncan Anderson and Har mersey present. Bowell absent with apology. Accounts approved for £76. Correspondence from Logue Ellendale road. Lands Department on Maley hill. Public Works grant for office building. flood and root canal inquiry noted. Supervisor ordered to assign work on Woolanooka road. secretary authorized to close offices during Greenough and Geraldton shows. meeting set for November 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. R. Logue
Ellendale Road
South Grennough
Lands Department
Maley’s
Public Works Department
Mt Rootenal
P. Stove
Grant
Winy Man
Woolanooka
Enera
Persiaslos
Greenough
Geraldton
Tueeday
Gereknon Roads Board Holds Annual Meeting in Secretary's Office
The Gereknon Roads Board met Thursday with L. R. Davis as chairman and members W. McKenzie Grant S. L. Parker John Gould and secretary James C. Kidd present. The annual appeal court reduced the appellants Copley Bros assessment from 85 to 1s 1d per acre. Board business included planning burrows and preparing a full financial statement as funds are exhausted. Secretary to pursue rate arrears and arrange settlements by now next meeting. Supervisor reported fencing contracts satisfactory except for Chapman River Road. Singleton notes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cured a heavy cold after two bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gereknon Rosd Board
L. R. Davis
W. McKenzie Grant
S. L. Parker
John Gould
James C. Kidd
Messrs. Copley Bros
Vie. Soc
Burrows
Chapman River
Origin of Barbed Wire in a Rugged Tale of Invention
A muddled account traces barbed wire to Tt came mhout toy mock ert and T. Bidwood, with roots in De Kind Ti. The story claims a yard fence inspired the design, yet the tale mixes mis-spellings and speculation. It claims vast fortune from the tool later, stating millions in value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Bidwood
de Kind
Hillwood
Wirangare
Hillewood
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H. S. MacKenzie
Laver Street
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Masonic Hall
Gaardian Asuurance Gey
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Wilkinson
Bruce
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Adelaide
Gerdver Bron
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Jount Hintes
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Pat'suack
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Symmonds’ Garden Bevde
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Surte
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Smith 4 Co
Pat Stone
Guardian (Fire) Assurance Company Limited
Lewal
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Maaine Terrace
R. Ascott
Saudle
Breer
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Marine Terrace
George Baston
Victoria
Marine ‘Terrace
Commission
Geraldton Industrial Co-Operative Society, Ltd
Uae
Gentral Hallmarine
LOTOS
Oatreid Por
OPLES
Massey &Co. Si
L. Kruger
Arine Therace
Geraldtor
Club
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Murchison Tes
Chamberlain
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BEEN
Hust Vicroma Horst
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Tate
Pope
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E. M. Gill
Gullewa
Yuin
Geo Lester
Joiner
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T. L. Brown
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Watson, Gray & Co
Merble and Monumental Masons
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Ee Marine Terrace
Midland Junction
Qtock Hough
JH. Scott
SELES
Durlacher Street
Freemasons Hotel
Harry M
Marwood
Architct
Arine Teace Geraldton
Miss Eliza Smith
Kruger
Mating Terrace
Clujiee Gantoctionery
Sof
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G Vidreee
Kangaroo
Charles Hormann
Eleanor Street
Perth
G. H. de Be
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Binger Coy
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Eradu Hote
M. Farrell
Eredo
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Ma Eenete Ee
Hy. Pridmore
Promply
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Midland Hotel
Cennew
Spiri
WM. Miller
Carpenter & Jolner
Addieas
W. Oswell
Victoria Cash Store
William Sandover & Co
Fremantle
Pope & Brown
Bean
Parca Ip
Bonnington
Robur
Australasia
Carr
Geraldton Roads Board
Percy Crampton
Singleton
the Singer Manufactur
Ing Company
Aly
Wheeler & Wilson
London
United Kingdom
the London Directory Co
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Abcureh Lane
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Geraldton Fitness
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