Swimming and Surf Club Plans For Easter Events
The weekly Gurahitow Borimming Club meeting chaired by M. Littl discussed naming the beach, and potential swimming races tied to the Rowing Club fundraising. They planned Easter championships, hosted cooperation with the Rowing Club, and considered a separate ladies swimming club revival next year. A Sunday meeting aimed to stage a surf club fundraiser with Rowing Club participation.
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Lite Bovy
Ue Gurahitow Borimming Club
Bbl Ihe Club Ruver
M. Littl
Messrs
Grosater
Cliffoe
Alien
Thi Hoa
Strft Caeter
Kmanimatesome
Usted Trun
Ofelack
Mack Beach
Witter
Geraldion Week
Buck Beach
Tari
Marni
Owimming Club
Abe
T. Allen
C. Garratt
Cliftos
Sid Davis
T. Brady
H. Brady
J. Baker
Ranford
C. Herbert
Woodward
Mr. Wheat
Coal Trade Crisis Immediate Reduction Demanded
Canberra February 21. A royal commission with full powers will be appointed to probe all aspects of Australia’s coal mining crisis. The inquiry, announced in Parliament, aims to secure an immediate reduction in prices to steady the industry. The government says representation from miners, owners, and workers will be invited to meet to assess whether such changes can be implemented promptly.
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Canberra
Australia
Brier
Commonwealth
Hu Eaid
Stimulter
Mindteuee
Havin
Lanherm
Dangerous Demonstrations At Perth Hospital Incident
A chaotic hospital scene in Perth on February 2 followed a dangerous demonstration. An individual injured a left thumb during a staged act, later being treated at Perth hospital for further observation. The incident involved reactions from onlookers and a costume reference to Cleopatra.
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Perth
White City
Poimanas
Cleopatra
Ilind
Perth Hospital
Seaks
Pes Oat Dao
Peace in Industry Negotiations Proceeds Amid Employee Rejection
The peace talks continued after employee representatives largely rejected the previous day's proposals. Employers viewed the union submissions as partly outside the conference scope, and after further statements and several meetings, the unions and employers prepared to proceed with renewed discussions.
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Employera
Ersenedwah
Sroniecions
Gia
Snseaaie
Reparations Deliberations Probed at German Conference
February talks on German reparations faced division as a five member committee reported on debt totals, prosperity index, and fiscal factors while Germany pushes a platform campaign and Reichsbank reduces foreign exchange reserves amid stalled payments and unresolved transfer costs.
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GeiaNy
Germany
Reichsbank
Geraldton Municipality boundaries published in 1871 notice
A Government Gazette entry from February 21 1871 records the establishment of the Geraldton Municipality and its boundaries. It lists election dates for Perth and other towns, names the returning officer M. Eliot, and cites officials like Charles Elliott and Rev. Gronfelt, detailing coastal boundary lines and extents.
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Rleetiyt
City of Perth
Koen
Pretotntle
Momlay
Guikl
Tiarwlay
Allegmy
Balarday
Moreh Ilth
Bunbary
Baswiton
Courthous
Amd
Me. G. Eliot
Houndariey
Geraldton
Seconnts
Tetoria Jocution
Gerablon
Charles Teory Ellioth
Cole Wil Kurgea
Chapion Bayt
Roman Carhody
Charles Gronfelt
Anaticnn
Ie ‘Aaberynt
Promenade Front Proposal Draws Mixed Coastal Debate
A letter from Ted Clifton argues a foreshore promenade would ease car parking and improve sightlines. He suggests private property willing to sell small plots for public access, noting existing beach use is limited and a well-constructed path would be cheaper than reported Harbour Works costs. He questions road construction costs and advocates practical foreshore improvements.
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Promeasde
Ilica
Nat Omly
Mandy Bosch
Mternoon
Alma
Pindar News on Bring of Hall Opening and Cropping Plans
February 22 report notes Fred Spargo s Yevod company and N W Urens party after Mullown entertainment hosted by M A Kelly at Pindar Hotel promise to visit for opening of the new hall soon. About four thousand acres prepared for cropping in Pindar district with tractors arriving as farmers expect a successful year amid good rains. Pindar Cricket Club visited Walgoo on February 10 for a tight finish, losing by a narrow margin of one run.
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Fred Spargo
Yevod Company
N. W. Uren
Mullown
M. A. Kelly
Pindar
Rai Pindar Cricket Club
Walgoo
Desentment Against Leaders In Melbourne Timber Strike
Melbourne February 21 Report from the Victorian Council of Action states control of the timber workers strike in Melbourne rests with the council in the absence of Sydney central strike committee members. Several mill applications for white-list permits to remove timber from wharves were refused. A large portion of strikers feel intimidated and intend to remain on strike despite union officials denying it. Evidence of dissatisfaction is in the possession of a member merchant.
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Melbourne
Sydney
Victorian Council of Action
Brutal assault at Granville station shocks volunteers
A group of 20 men attacked three volunteer timber workers at Granville railway station on February 1 after being driven there from the timber yards. The assault occurred on a narrow footbridge and police were not able to arrest anyone in time.
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Sydney
Granville
Local event delays trip amid drafting confusion
Mr Sheilis resumed duties after Christmas rotation and attempted a scheduled outing with the Bowyster Ex Cemras group at Payee's Find Dest week but the trip was postponed due to unspecified issues. Attending locals include Mrs Balligan and family, Mr Alles and family, Mesare Broadbent, Palmer, Harvey, Miss Ay Jones, and Mr C Grose arriving by road to resume work at the Five-mile.
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Povrusry
Sheilis
Payee
Group Settlement Aims at Boosting South West Dairying
The Acting Premier states vast vacant standard group holdings in the South West offer good farming prospects. Blocks resemble successful settlements and prove the cheapest way to establish pastures for dairying, with liberal land conditions and a local market for produce. Improved blocks in Serpentine, Rockingham, Pyforl, Munilijong, and Busselton may yield poultry or small mixed farms. government notices with prices and terms to follow.
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J.C. Willcock
Standard Group
Group Holis
Puveralie
Saalands
Boar
Serpentine
Rockingham
Pyforl
Munilijong
Busselton
Gois
Goverment Gazette
Emu Pest Debate Ends With Conservation View
Perth Museum curator Mr I Glauert argues against a Verwin Act inclusion of emus as vermin. He cites emu migrations from Murchison and Geraldton districts during dry spells as cause of coastal numbers and warns wholesale killing could drive a species to extinction. A station manager’s letter supports protecting emus district by district.
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I. Glauert
Perth Museum
Tne
The
Daily News
Glawert
Geraldton-Northampton
Murchisom
Garoyne
Javert
Glauert
Veronacoyne
Geraldton
Emun
Northampton
Humour In Advertising Across Earlier Papers
An on edge discussion notes the funny side of ads in old newspapers. It cites quirky phrases like umbrella jokes and undertaker lines, reflecting imperfect English and translation errors. The piece comments on playful but flawed advertising language from a Jam Japanese quarter setting.
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Australia
Jamese
Hopoluin
Native audience walks out of film in Singapore
Report describes strong disapproval from locals as the audience abandons the cinema during the first reel of a seven reel feature, signaling sharp reception in Singapore.
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Singapore
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