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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 26, 1910

Page

3

Residents Discuss Public Demonstration and Budget Shortfall

A paused council resolution led to a meeting with fire brigade officials about a public demonstration at Gerakiton. Secretary J Carson instructed the board to draft the main business, with an estimated revenue of £213 forecast from public subscriptions and £91 already collected in 1804. The conservative committee estimate projects expenses including £205 for main items and £10 for immediate necessities as plans for a Monday night meeting were set and George Baston appointed.

Iwmreigal Council Comnelitors Prigade Mundas Inet Gerakiton G. Bas Jo, Carson Aittay

Police Court docket run through a drunken case ledger

In a Police Court session before Mr Raymond, a man described as habitual drunkard faced a month long sentence or fine on a charge of drinking and disorderly behavior. Other defendants pleaded not guilty to charges, with some remanded for further hearing and others fined for minor offenses.

Raymond Real Joh Tor Beltig Trun God Wemae Raymond Ee Jobe Bogan Erraigved Cub Bing Dimordely Ryan Wen

Presentation College at large wins title trial

Presentation College faces a contested match described with limited readable text, recognizing a potential event at a location associated with Eglin and Algebe. The OCR fragment names Boylish Blowes and Winitret but provides unclear roles or outcomes.

Boan Bros Embrace Expensive New Catalogue Line

Boan Bros manufacturers and importers of Wellington Street Berth plan a costly 480 page attison catalogue with over 1900 illustrations. They promote value for parcels post and offer payment on delivery with extra charges, while prepaid rates apply to most articles. The catalog features extensive millinery and ladies garments and invites readers to copy at the office.

Meeers Boan Bros Wellington-Street Berth Fim Ha Attison Uris Aibu

Calcutta Sweep Event At Tatteraal Prices Listed

Auction and betting notes appear for a Calcutta sweep at Tatteraal's with prices for various horses and participants. Names include Mr F Morgan, Mr J F Day, W Cidfield, W McK Grant, Hod Murrey Bros, and G A Baltie. Stakes and purses are shown in shillings and pence, with the Frying Handicap and Western fandicaf among listed races.

Tatteraal's Ps Teenty Banka J. EF. Day Navy Bine F. Morgan Worthern Fandicaf GA. Balin Fr Prominence J. Burges Sis Moore Ghemson Eee W. Cidfield W. Stappan McK. Grant Miami Witema

Greenough Roads Board October Meeting Minutes

The Greenough Roads Board held its October meeting at the Board Room Central Quarter on Tuesday the Ath tut with Chairman G. E. Sewell and members Tomes Mineldla Windersom and J. Many shigios. Payments totalling 12 55 10 pounds were approved. Correspondence from the Department of Agriculture on road inspectors and ai to grants was reviewed. Applications to gra sheep and abutment on certain roads granted with conditions. Lands Department notices on road openings and fence blockages considered. Secretary instructed to publish notices and circulate summaries.

Board Agrculture Nesinge Weede Gray McCartnrs Grevars A. Viers A. J. Monger

Prostrated by Biliousness and Debilitating Indigestion

Mrs Murphy of Us Andrews street reports severe bilious attacks with indigestion and pain under the heart and between the shoulders. After days of weakness and vomiting she used Bite Beans and noted a marked improvement in convalescence and return to health. Sold by all stores and chemists.

Mr. Murphy Andrews Street Adele Taleo STI Bank Atl Atoren and Chentists

The Geraldton Show Results and Prize List

The report lists final scores and prize winners from a recent Geraldton show. Notable participants include Me, Us, Murrell, and J. Wridyman, with prize values and weights noted. The issue covers race results, entries, and subscription details for the publication, including a price of 18/6 for a twelve month post free.

Murrell J. Wridyman

Mor Ferrie Charged With Kilmore Murder Declared Insane

Telegraph telegram from Melbourne reports William Morférrie charged with murdering his wife at Kilmore on July 16. A medical verdict found him insane, the jury unable to plead, and Morférrie ordered detained during the Governor's pleasure.

Melbourne William Morférrie Kilmore Morferri

Theatrical Union Registration Resented

The communication from a theatrical union alleges an appeal under the Commonwealth Arbitration Act regarding migration and repatriation amid disputes with Willamson Ltd and Selbourne Turing. The report notes arbitration procedures and related party concerns in a complex labour matter.

Selbourne Turing Tugel Bi Es Willamson Ltd Commonwealth Arbitration

Gohuna Land Transactions Record by Board Engineer

In Melbour ne on a Tuesday the boards engineer presented further evidence about Cohune land transactions. He stated he would not recommend purchase of Pete's Mock, citing prior commitments and interests in another property with Elwood Mead.

Gohuna BOARD Melmourne Cohune Land Vransactions Anderson Comutasiom Wrich Thn Elwood Mead

Fragmentary South Australia report on wage dispute

The Adelaide telegraph fragment notes a wage dispute at Pt Pitie and Broken Hill with union officials claiming limited work and men ready to strike. It mentions Friday events, a 9 shilling request, and uncertain credence of results amid farmpeace references.

Adelaide Pitie

Wellington Weather Delays Ship At Sea Route

The report describes rough seas near Cook's Straits delaying a vessel on Sept 22 and again Sept 3, with damage to the vessel and dockside gear. Crews worked through injuries as storms persisted, delaying arrival at Lytheton and washing away two juries of matters.

Wellington Cevy Neweasur Cook Abe Reddee LytHeton

Cardinal Moran Reflects On Elections In St Marys Cathedral

Cardinal Moran spoke at St Marys Cathedral about the silver jubilee and noted that recent federal and state elections saw supporters of Roman Catholic interests prevail. He urged the faithful to cast decisive votes against those who insult Catholic beliefs.

Sydney Moran St. Mary's Cathedral

Budget Speech Optimistic Surplus Expected in Perth

The treasurer delivered the twentieth budget. In Perth on a Wednesday the optimistic tone was clear as a surplus of £103,701 was anticipated. Revenue for the current year was estimated at £5,737, Out and expenditure lines were outlined, signaling cautious optimism.

Perth Star Tele Wilson

Territorial finances and road project expenses outlined

Telegrams show a projected surplus of £108 701 from a £3 039 342 turnover reducing a prior deficit of £109 802 to a small margin. Estimated Commonwealth receipts total £1 251 2M with Land Tax and fastway revenue forecasts. Road and public works expenses are itemised including Chapman River, Greenough Froud, Arthur, Milo Yardaring and other projects, as territorial funds are carefully managed.

Ture Fota’ Loy The Wilson Tneir Great Newmarracarra Northern Gully Chapman River Greenough

Bullfindh Boom in Perth Faces Million in Gold Motive

In Perth on Wednesday Mr D Doolette said he received 2 cables offering £40,400 for the Bullfind ler, later rejected as gold valued at half a million stands behind. A Vietmanese syndicate seeks an option to buy twelve business houses, with a £21,000 offer rejected. The City Secretary stated steps to authenticate information about the Bull- discovery across London and beyond.

Perth Westnesday D. Doolette

An Accountant's Lapse

An accountant pleads UILry in a report outlining errors and misstatements. Officials state other forms of arbling contributed to the trouble and the lapse is being reviewed by authorities.

Eight Hours Day Picnic Delayed But Proves Popular at Mt Erin

An Eight Hours Day gathering faced long delays before departure from Gerakiton station. The drive to Mt Erin offered rich crops and shade but lacked crowd-pleasing amusements. Organizers urged side shows and games to boost interest while ensuring hospitality and food for all attendees. Results listed include Maiken Race won by R. Careneding and several handicap events with names such as Rane, D. Neview, W. Ritchie, and OL Bulow.

Gerakiton Peru McDunnil Lauder Mira Mt. Erin Emueonsert Ehuvn Oper Ligwwr Maiken R. Careneding Prosper Trorlowmtion Rane D. Neview W. Ritchie OL Bulow Thomson Lampers Hausen D. Davie Anaistomia Basam Rune i Miso Ansistants Mite Mia McDonald Tandien Chawe Wiles Aea A. Wikpom

Methodist Synod Opens in Geraldton November Meeting

The Synod of the Northern District of the Methodist Church begins in Geraldton on Tuesday morning November 1 at 10 oclock with Rev I Tiller as president. Delegates include Rev H L Faul Cue W R Lang Dongarra and others. lay delegates from districts DonCarra Coe Day Dawn Sandstone Meekatharra and Geraldton. Special sermons Sunday by Rev AO Horn and Rev R J Mason. The Tome Mission Demonstration is set for Wednesday at 8 oclock, chaired by Mr E Pope, with Rev WR Lane, RH Mason and Rev HT Clinttey, plus a Thursday evening social at Ravock with planned refreshments.

Methodist Geraldton Crelock I. Tiller AO. Horn R. J. Mason E. Pope WR. Lane Masom Ravock

Rifle Shooting Scores From Brady Rake Club Meet

The Brady Rake Club held rifle shooting contests with J. 7 Stones earning top marks and receiving a col medal. Other shooters posted solid scores as the event highlighted precision and discipline among members.

Brady Rake Stone

Geraldton Greenough match ends with Geraldton win

Geraldton defeats Greenough in a contested game scoring 73 percent to 700 points. Ube scores listed for Geraldton, highlighting the win and key performance.

Munday Geraldton Ube

Amusements at the Palace Gardens This Week

Patrons report crowded houses on Monday and again last night. Films include 4 Victim of Jealousy and An Interrupted Honeymoon with a humorous plot of mistaken identities and a happy ending. KOentgeee showcases Bavarian architecture interests for visitors abroad.

Palace Gardens Aviune Bent Om Bavaris

Boxing Contest at Glideaway Rink Thursday Night

Arthur Wells and Hilward headline a boxing matchup at Glideaway Rink on Thursday evening, expected to draw a good crowd. Wells boasts wins over Kirwan and West in prior rounds, while Letibon has multiple state victories. A local committee plans to donate the proceeds to a charity.

Glideaway Arthur Wells Hilward Wells Wally Kirwan Sannstowe Monty Mt. Manet Letibon Foel Belie

Victoria Pictures at Victoria Gardens Draw Crowds

Victoria Pictures reports strong attendances at Victoria Gardens this week as the program runs through Monday issue. The lineup includes The Bold Spell and The Paymaster with notable comic swirls and musical strength. Professor Hawkins performs animal pictures and is expected to attract wide audiences.

Victoria Gardens Warwick Chronicle Professor Hawkins

Victoria District Turf Club’s Annual Meeting Highlights Improvements

The Victoria District Turf Club held its annual meeting amid improved attendance and weather, with renewed effort by the committee led by Mc. TLS. Mackenzie and others to modernize course facilities. New paddock protection, a picnic sled, and better viewing areas were noted, while crowds grew and bookmakers posted bets on several races.

Victoria Turf Club Mackenzie Ames R. Wallace W. McKenzie Grant Jude Steve Traildy Tint Mytha Mitchet Mandwiches Rand Ateer Jomaine W. Piper Frilay Murray Brow Contila Lovilly E. Tening May Drewnel Necomd Socom Bors al Nova

Little Corporal wins at Palace Gardens meeting

In a Fortescue era race at Palace Gardens Geraldton the Little Corporal led from the early stages and accelerated clear on the straight to win by a length amid other horses such as Harefoot Footman and Navy Blue. The event featured bets and a long list of participants with Jockeys and owners named among the crowd.

P. Gilam B. Morgaud Harefoot EL Temiy Stoney Hardoot Rootman Marefint Eivahedt

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