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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Apr 13, 1909

Page

2

Mingenew Race Club May Meeting Trials and Events

The Mingenew Race Club announces its May Meeting with events across distances from one furlong to seven furlongs. Prizes include 75 sovs for the Wongarra Cup and 30 sovs for the Wandicap Hack Race. Nominations close with weight details posted by the secretary and assistant managers.

TRIAT Stares Hack Rave Sova Wiles Publican Jeceptutices Frank Werckert Mingenew Race Club Chas Hve Alf Harris

Shipping Movements Soaked in Erratic Local Notice

Shipping column notes movement of Fremantle bound vessels and Geraldton departures. Minilya sails from Geraldton for Recuma tion and North West ports on April 1. Charon set to depart Fremantle for Geraldton and North West ports on April 1. Bon and Mendy A also referenced with unclear paths.

Bas Minilya B. Richardson Wish Apel Geraldton North-West Porta Jave Singapore Cularin Te Bell Bon Mendy A Cayote Wormenlsy Charon North Westports Java North West Ports Wapore Adelaide Fremantle Gecaldton

Maritime Freight Report From Fremantle Transit

Friday to Monday records show S S Minilyo sailing from Fremantle via Southeast ports and S S Minilys bound for Fremantle. The Burrusabert cargo details include six pya sing ice and ten hangar thins with two passengers aboard.

Burrusabert Lagptasin D Iaanye Wun Arcived Dievartet Vent Hursting Sud

English Company Plans Australian Theatre Tour

An English company aims to tour Australia presenting new drama as a major English achievement. Past attempts failed due to audience taste and funding, with critics noting a gap between literary merit and financial success. The piece contrasts Fedora and Swyonster’s Daughter, and muses on Australian education influencing cultural reception.

Australia Wee Swyonster Aliche Phay Tony

Classical theatre and democracy in Athens and beyond

The text surveys ancient Greek drama and its impact on modern audiences, arguing democracy and culture shape stage craft. It cites Athenean productions, the role of critical spectators, and the aim to mirror nature in performance. It echoes a call for measured, truthful acting and references Lord Roberts urging progress.

A&t Athens Sflez

Public Fear in Wartime Propaganda Illustrates Dread

The article discusses British wartime morale and public opinion, noting propaganda's impact on fear and unity. It cites speeches and imagery as tools to deter invasion, urging government action to curb panic and sustain resolve.

Bert Ricken

Local notices mix of land sale and school concert events

The notice outlines an auction of a large pastoral tract in the LNW area with stated acreage and ownership details. It also advertises a High School Concert featuring Miss Sayers and Mr Mies AL Tanner on a forthcoming Tuesday in April, with children singing under guidance.

Miss Sayers Papile Gall Mies AL Tanner Testa Ark Chile

Correspondence to the Editor on public benevolence and actions

Constantine and Gardner criticize Mr Mackenzie for alleged public benevolence and misstatements about quantities and delays. They dispute his claims about orders sent to Perth and accuse him of duplicity while arguing sports and amateur theatricals should not be funded by benevolent institutions.

Bestfond Degartiin Frederick Redion Garaldton Englamt Singapore Fermainly Noom Geraldton Hi Ryceleney Delaty Maconaie Eormel Mawten Basham Whaievian Perth Mackenzin Mackenzie Constantine & Gardner

South Australia Struggles Through Mixed Cricket Innings

In fine morning weather Claxton and Quist opened for South Australia as Wha alumpa yielded a day’s play. South Australia stood three down for Git in their second innings with Stewart 34 and Stirling 2 not out. Several players including Gehrs, Anderson, Mack, Charberian, Stumm, Soderian, Coyne, Rowe and Reedman feature in the scores and dismissals across both innings.

Claxton Quist South Australia Alumpa South Averalia Git Stewart Stirling Wurst Walker Chamberlain Hoard Woodford Reedman Rowe O Reedman H Howard Hogue Ts Howard Coyne Evans I Christian Howard Evers Moomfeld Amersan Elk Jy Reedman Harper

Three New Planks Adopted by Labor Council

Melbourne reports the Mihi Conference of the Political Labor Council adopted three planks. The program calls for state advances to settlement, site marketing, and moving against produce for exports.

London Melbourne Lotitical Labor Council Hell

Day Dawn Dramatic Club Performs Village Mystery and Farce

The Day Dawn Ars iatic Company staged W S Gilbert The Village Blacksmith? The Village Mack? The review praises Mr Mardon as Nan Bruce for a vivid conception though overall amateurishness lingered. Cast members Davis Thackeray Ter o Stacey Chadwick and Field shine. Geraldtown Orchestra Society adds. On Monday night visitors received an enthusiastic reception with Craven’s Chimney Corner and His Last Legs, led by Tom Davis and supported by Mrs Jewell and Julia Banks.

Gilbert Mr. Mardon Nan’ Bruce Lig Mardom Chae T Davis Mordi Thal Mise Thackeray Althonch Trifle Tero Geoffrey Wye Cord Bred Stacey Chadwick Stevens Field Grraldtom Craven Ami Barnard Misr Dori Peter Probity Patty Mira Davis Len Bourne Sabomen Charles Caity Sam Paul Fred Scop Miss Thackeray Tom Davis Jewell Julia Banks

Supper and convivial evening for Geraldton Dramatic Society visitors

The Geraldton Amateur Dramatic Society hosted visitors at supper at the Victoria Hotel with Mr. I Grimish as president and Mr. George Baston as vice-president. Toasts honored the Day Dawn Dramatic Club and the Ladies, with responses by local officials. Songs and recitations followed, and a warm wish for future exchanges. Sunday sails aboard Mr. Baston’s craft Whileaway capped the outing with cheers for the owner.

Geraldton Amateur Dramatic Society Victoria Hotel I. Grimish George Baston Mardon Day Dawn Club Day Dawn Dramatic Club Grimish Grimnish Messrs Paull Cano Rooke Dooley Sanday

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