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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 22, 1913

Page

3

Lecture and fair in Geraldton and district events

Local notices describe lectures on work of im selen and circle of Inulin, a meeting featuring Mise Kinighia, and a talk on Temple Girls of Tedin. The program includes poultry displays, a poultry show with prizes, a theater lecture by Prof. Atyren F, and a range of community events staged across Thursday to Friday with entries, finance reports, and a public opening in Mesonie Hall on Thursday evening.

Vrurwtny Min Tjian Knight Tedin Geruitton Thurwlay Uletock Omiel- AL M.L.A Aioe

Geraldton Cricket Association announces season fixtures

At a Geraldton Cricket Association meeting held last week, schedules for the season were announced. First round features Geraldton vs Mercantiles and Railways games, with matches set around November 22 and subsequent midweek fixtures at Queen's Park venues.

Geraldton Cricket Association Quivers Park Ort Caraldton Sletoantites Bet Geraldion Wercantiles Fet de Railways Geraldton Railways Geraldton Nev I-Railways Mercantiles Ney -Mallways -Y Reersalion Ceraliton

Alsgill Horror Inquest Returns Accidental Death Verdicts

London dispatch reports the Alsgill railway disaster inquest concluded with verdicts of accidental death. Drivers Caudite and Fellows were found guilty of culpable negligence for missing signals, while inspector Varlistle and locomotive official Nicholson faced negligence findings. Jury also noted extenuating boiler water conditions.

London Alagill Caudte Fellows Lut Varlisle Nicholaon Tentatvely Caudilo Alan Candle

The First Aerial Derby. London Cup Race

Yesterday London hosted the first aerial derby for the Daily Mail cup. Hamel won the circuit of miles in 1 hour 15 minutes 49 seconds, Bardwell 171 seconds later, Hawker 1 hour 35 minutes 21 seconds. A crash followed as Pickles and Mrs Stocks fell from an aeroplane. Pickles suffered a serious leg injury and Mrs Stocks remained unconscious.

London Hamel Bardwell Hawker Stocks

Labor Problems in England and Trade Unions

A letter by Mr Snowden of Blackburn published in the Morning Post argues labor unrest mirrors revolutionary appeals of Larkin and Tilcott. He warns that gains from disputes erode as employers shift costs to workers, and favors state arbitration over unions. He cites trades boards and miners wage acts as hastening wage rises, cautioning against weakening union strength through state control.

London Snowden Socialiat Blackburn Morning Post Larkin Tilcott Trades Boards England

The Great Pearl Mystery at Bow Street Court

London court continued the case over a £160,000 pearl necklace stolen in transit from Paris to London. Accused are Grizzard, Silverman, Gutwirth, and Lockett. Witness Quadtranstein described tense cross examination and details of dealings with the thieves. Police and private experts debated knowledge of the necklace’s history and suspected accomplices.

London Bow Street Grizzard Silverman Gutwirth Lockett Paris Quatteansmn Accuy Hut Wrandetelter Quadtranstein Grandstetter

Billiarde Scribbles Plans for 18,000-Seat Tire Games

London dispatch reports Gray and Rever proposing 18,000 seat games with home line ball and revised play. The article notes early rehearsals and tentative schedules for the SW Africa series, with players expected to start.

London Gray Rever

Sitbarers and Nestles Compound Cough Syrup Ad

An old advertisement touts Sitbarers as a tonic from Avatralia with autoem, plus a Nestles compound for coughs and colds. It highlights sugar milk and collection sachets and recommends boiling water for preparation. It targets grocers and general shoppers with a soothing claim and medical imagery.

Avatralia Bemn Stamion Autlemaid Nestles

Applications invited for supervising engineer role

Telegrams invite applications from TNGINFRAS MPLDOURST in September for the supervising engineer position on the Kalgoorlie end of the transcontinental railway project at a panel of procurement venues. The notice seeks qualified engineers to oversee construction and ensure project standards.

Kalgoorlie

Melbourne football match report from prewar era

Yeatenday Street and Fitzroy clashed in a premiership decider, with Melbourne fixtures listing a 410 behind tally and Fitzroy needing to claim the grand final next Wednesday. The article notes Windts and Windts side chasing the premiership on the road to the grand final.

Melbourne Yeatenday St Kida WM Fitzroy Yoaly

Snowy Corbett Victory Reported In Local Contest

Snowy Corbett Veaton by Cullen Tarver on Sept 22 describes Vick Fuliem defeating Snow in a twenty row contest Saturday night. Cullen won by points in a brisk local event.

Snowy Corbett Cullen Tarver Vick Fuliem Snows

Caulfield Cup Betting Favorites From Melbourne Turf

Betting odds for Caulfield Cup at Melbourne list Vince at 5 to 1, Willow Virpum 1 to 1, Dan with other runners like Avot Carolina and Mountain Urincase among 20 to 1 to 25 to 1, showing a wide field of contenders and fluctuating odds.

Melnownrxe Cup Upsets and Clear Favorites

In the Melnourxe Cup field, Duke Footz leads with a heavy favorite tag at 1 to 8, Sea Teinee and Parisian sit around 11 to 1, while Teragoon and Harp appear as longshots at 14 to 1 and 25 to 1 respectively. Other entries include Analosia at 1k to 4 and Poets Sam at 12 to 1 amid varied odds for Rudnor and Viva's Inte among the rest.

Duke Footz Sam Rudnor Alwyn Lily Cuenell Viva

Butler leaves for health trip after farewell dance

Butler, long a well known figure in the state and a favorite of the people, bids farewell at a parish hall dance before departing Friday for a health trip to Java and Singapore. During his absence Frank Critch will handle Arm's accounts, and A E Goodisson sails Saturday for the trip.

Butler Joral Sams Montis P Orish Wall A. E. Goodisson Charles Hormann Gorgon Jaya Singapore Frank Critch Goodisson

Lancaster Opera Co to Open Nine-Show Geraldton Season

The Lancaster Opera Company announces a nine night season in Geraldton starting Friday. Led by Me 1 St. Clair and the Shaftsbury Theatre troupe from Perth, the company boasts the Lancastrian Operatic Quintette and a vaudeville lineup headed by Phillipa and Merritt, with performances of grand operas, comedy sketches, and novelty acts amid enthusiastic reviews. Bookings advised to avoid disappointment.

Geraldton Me 1 St. Clair Shaftsbury Theatre Perth Phillipa Merritt America Charles Pope Braschi Traseh

World known insurers cut rates for farmers in Victoria district

The Liverpool London and Globe Insurance Company Limited with assets over eleven and a half million pounds and a long payment history announces rate reductions for farmers. One month 238 percent, two months 48 percent, three months 298 percent in equivalent terms. Also lowered are engine power and crop use rates. The firm prides itself on prompt settlements and personal inspection of crop risks, insuring crops against hail as well as livestock and workers compensation. Representatives offer free booklets and direct contact via mail or phone.

Liverpool Amiondon and Globe Insurance Company Limited San Francisco Usad Victoria Fac C. FE. Hawkins Anl Farniyers Wprofts Globe Motorist Vlienia Perth Department Murchison Forwarding Marine Terrace Geraldton Chas BE. Hawkins Fremassons

Mingewew Special Sheep Sale Report

A crowded center sale of Mowende pastoral stock drew many buyers with high demand. Prices ranged across store wethers and young wethers to fat rams, reflecting strong growth and quality.

Shenton Richard Smatit Naugetty Nepretiy

Weston Lectures on Horse Anatomy and Care at Nuggarin

The University of Western Australia lecturer in veterinary science Mr Weston will lecture at Nuggarin next Friday and Saturday on topics for farmers. Subjects include anatomy of the forelimb horse physiology, digestive diseases, wound care, common drugs and their use, and how to determine the age and teeth of horses.

Weston W. A Tjvicat Nupgarin Fargiers

Chronic Chert Complaints Repeats Ort 2A

Odd verse fragment references Wonder Great and Ort 2A with lines about a pretty Miss coughing. It mentions a Great Peppermint Cure and a character named David. The text reads like a stray quotation or misread advertisement segment with unclear context.

Wonder Great David

Victoria District Turf Club Opens Season at Pretty Course

The Victoria District Turf Club held its first meeting of the season in fine spring weather. Crowds arrived by train and car to enjoy racing amid blooming country and a lively program. Outcomes included close finishes in several events, with Trustade, Tarquinette, and Deepdale among notable performances and modest betting turnover reported by secretary Mackenzie.

Soquertis Speciad Che Ptcar Niow Amas Geraldton Tom Robwrts Lath Kates Mfr W. C Mackenzie Ougst Eental Menis Applepleeter Turing Geraldton City Band Ameco Lupin Pea T. Flerman Ton Roberts A. McDonal FM McKay T. Maustaka Thatlon OM. Green OM Stegeall P. Rock J A McDonald Tom Towetts J. MacKay C. McKenne Juilzo PM. Steg Tall B. Clark WT. Vox Slimekeeper J. M. McKay

Thoroughbred race report with mixed results and placings

The report covers a horse meeting where multiple runners such as Dorolite, Tarquinette, Pungusine, Loman, and Kate Rush competed. Tarquinite led early with Pungusine, while Loman and Pungusine forged ahead in the straight before Dorolite overtook to win by a length. Odds listed include Doralite 5 to 1 and Pungusine 10 to 1, with noted performances from J. Chram and Mrs J. Chram among others.

K. H Watson Vhr G. Neutie Stansall Beaton Aml Son McKay Soldesine Gwen Cardon Burkitt Deepdain Monahan Deepdale Weested Thundelarra Fron Teader Raul Pe Ax Messrs Beaton and Son Sheeist Bivens Doralife Edith Dombrain Faith Dowbrain Sniteher Smiter Giles Whe Loman Michell J. Chram Lady Roth Collin Tarquinette Dady Roth Oman

Geraldton Golf Club General Meeting Adopts Fees and Plans

Geraldton Golf Club held a general meeting to approve annual subscriptions of 2s for gentlemen and 10s 6d for lady associates. Officers were elected, including president J G Batheneger and captain A MacVean. Provisional committee chair Trineman reported on course plans and a Fremantle club expert suggested amendments until rolling down was abandoned due to cost. Work on the links progressed with expected playable greens by April 4.

Geraldton Tieton Vie Hair Tes J. Gi. Batheneger A. MacVean KS. Kuighh Cini A. T. Mills Aptain Johnstone T Plegeltarb Gait J. G. Pottenger Aspork Trineman Yaluon England America Patteeger A M Qhiphant Fremantle Golf Club Mme Trineman Oliphant Major i Siper

Loan Referendum Votes On Council Borrowing Proposals

A Saturday poll of Geraklton property owners showed support for a 4.0M loan for roads footpaths and stormwater with 2 to 1 in favor. Separate ballots approved 2.5M for park and esplanade works and 734k for lighting plants, while a 2.0M planned for housing was rejected. Postal voters had some voting rights issues, prompting a legal renewal of the process.

Geraklton St Vite

Ring vy Brezine Iy cabliiom to the contests announced

Mick Kingard and Buggins will meet in an Alraurd engagement at the Mtasemie on Saturday. The event includes a wager and the house stakes.

Ring Mick Kingard Buggins Alraurd Mtasemie Hele Ant Maletse

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