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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 29, 1906
Page
2
Mr W O Glass resignation triggers election to fill the Howls Board seat. Nomination deadline seven days before voting day. Election Saturday October 27 1916 polling from 10 am to 7 pm at the Howls Board Office. Returning Officer A Joinbon cautions and presides.
Public notice announces Geraldton district approval of a new bake house titled Red CANTELO. The owner states the business will have an up to date oven and all necessary equipment to conduct operations and aims for a fair share of local trade.
The Farma district lies 106 to 120 miles from Perth and up to 12 miles from Coombardle Wood Moors Railway Stations, served by the company's line with strong train service. It boasts magnificent agricultural land with wheat, hay on date, and water via Meas River pools and dams. Rainfall over 20 years measured. markets for farm produce valued at £1,500,000. Terms include ten percent deposit and ten yearly payments, with option to pay in full. Western Australian Government transfer upon full payment. Contact 293 St Georges Terrace Perth or auctioneer James Gardiner.
The note lists moon phases with dates and times including a new moon on October 18 at 49 am and first quarter on October 2 at 0.49 pm, alongside an October 10 entry. The fragmentary text references the plat quarter and a price-like figure 11.99.
Skimmed report notes a November Melbourne Cup eve event featuring Fleming and Scania matchup with VRE Victoria erby details unclear and incomplete. The brief hints at a racing context and notable participants Fleming and Scania.
Royal warrants disclaim any Labour walkover as three candidates face a contested Senate race. Sir Edward Wittenoom stands as the best known, while Clemenger and Clarke lack wide recognition. Labor’s strong union backing and active organizing create a formidable field, with voters urged to weigh candidates’ past public service and future Federal role before polling. The next weeks should reveal each aspirant’s positions through speeches and press coverage.
Local and general items report Bir Edward Wittenoom preparing for Senate campaign. He spoke at the Masonic Hall on Saturday evening addressing supporters about his candidacy. The brief notes mention a prior event and a reference to John Dillon, a well known elder figure in the community.
The Geraldton district hears of health board actions and a by election schedule. Details touch on official visits, a local bake house opening, wage debates, and the upcoming electors act changes. Police court notes cover disorderly conduct and idle work delays as federal election preparations proceed.
Latter had four wickets for 61 runs Rev Smith bowled by Kidd and Campbell out with two more by Tala and Tai total four wickets.
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