Nominees for upcoming racing meetings draw top local talent
The district sees Levaks and noted riders in open events across distances. Prospects include Donovan Le Grande Minilya Boy Black Oelcs Indelible with key races like Conlgardia Handicap Cap Coolgardie and Newmarket Handicap on Friday. Officials Pell Main Stewards Nebou Rouls ton Morris arrive to begin duties Coolgardie Kalgoorlie.
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Levaks
Annus
Eca
Messings
Uoers
Donovan
le Grande
Minilya Boy
Black
Oelcs
Coolgardie
Boulder Cap
Boulder
Kalgoorlie
Pell
Main
A. Nebou
Fremantle
Messrs
Roulston
Morris
V.A.T.C
Edwardes
Major Edwards
Hewitt
England
Victoria
Sydney
New Zealand
Reblo
Omer Peat
Wwo
Suiteale Reall
Dees
Santen
Meena
Pey the Piper
Geraldton Club Hockey Match Ends In Draw
Wednesday’s squally conditions saw Geraldton Club players dodge damp grass and wind. Both Red and Whites and Blue and Whites finished level at 4-4 with standout goals from V Adlam, M Barton, W Woods, E Crawford for the Reds and T Wakiel, L Crawford for the Blues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldton
Capa
Rede
V. Adlam
M. Barton
W. Woods
E. Crawford
Typewriter Makers Debated for New Monarch Writings
Industry names Constantine Ardner Ypewriters and Densmore vie for status with Aventa New Century and other models. Cash or terms offered, highlighting shifts in writing machine production and branding amid market changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantine
Ardner
Densmore
Victoria District Progress and Development League meeting
A meeting of the Victoria District Progress and Development League was held at the Council Chambers on a Tuesday evening. Due to inclement weather attendance was low but enthusiasm remained high as several important matters were discussed and some deferred. The secretary was directed to write to Government about deeper water at the jetty and to the Railway Department regarding Northampton railway improvements. The council was urged to consider municipal baths and to support the cooperative flour milk project. Requests were made to Midland Railway for better Perth Geraldton travel facilities and increased storage at Geraldton yards. The league noted mail handling issues at the station and urged Sunday sorting in private boxes. D Pascoe resigned as secretary. C R Baldwinson was elected secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria District Progress and Development League
A. H. Mountain
Railway Department
Northampton
Police Court Odd Driving Charge and Fine
THIS DAY F E Davis was charged with driving round a corner faster than walking despite a young horse causing delay. He claimed inability to reach a walking pace. Accused faced an 58 fine and 23 costs. Others Chas Conway Lewia Williams John March and W H James admitted offences and were fined with 23 costs each.
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F. E. Davis
Durlacher Street
Connor
Davin
Chas. Conway
Lewia Williams
John March
W. H. James
Death notices and funeral services for Saunders and Meehan
Mrs. H Saunders widow of the late William Saunders dies aged about eighty in Victoria District after arriving from Ireland in 1853. Large family including Mrs. Oldfield and Mrs. Sos t as Mingle. Funeral attended by many, with Roman Catholic interment and Rev. Father O Malley officiating. Wreaths from numerous relatives. Also funeral of Mrs. Juliv Meehan age 76 visiting from Queensland, service by Rev. Father O Malley, arrangements by Mr. G Lester, wreaths sent by several names.
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William
John
Peter
Demiel
David
Walter Saunders
Priend
Old Cemetery
Father O'Malley
R. W. Palfrey
W. Harrison
J. J. Clarke
Saunders
T. Carson
G. Prunster
M. A. Smith
P. Saunders
A. L. Abbott
Edmond Beck
W. H. James
John Gilee
Webber
H. Saunders
D. Sauners
Juliv Meehan
J. J. Meehan
Mt. Erin
J. P. Meehan
Day Dawn
New Cemetery
Queensland
O’malley
G. Lester
York
Messie. C. and
J. Stokes
Hicks
Mra. W. Harrison
Mra. Prumster
Greenough Farmers Club Holds Annual Meeting in Greenough WA
The Greenough Farmers Club met at St Catherine's Hall on Monday evening the 29th. A fair attendance heard a secretary report showing a net credit of £94 1s Bd after starting year with £81 19s 8d. Three new members were admitted. Correspondence included thanks to His Excellency Sir Frederick Bedford and Geraldton town clerk. Debate covered name change resisted, wheat exports, dairy stock terms, and a proposed Perth conference. New officers were elected: President T Clinch, chairman A Clinch, executive committee Duncan Hamersley Maley, editor H Maley, secretary R J Knox-Peden.
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St. Catherine's Hall
Greenough
A.C. Clinch
Frederick Bedford
Geraldton
Royal Agricultural Society
Agricultural Socie
Greenough Farmers’ Club
Western Australia
Teaxport
Conference of Agricultural Societies
Perth
Messrs
A. Clinch
H. J. Hamersley
T. Clinch
Megara
C. L. Duncan
Grocers and Fritterers Rage at Wraprine and Greens
Local disruption erupts as unrest spreads among grocers and fritter makers over contracts and supply handling. Community leaders urge calm while evaluating grievances and potential mediation. Police report minor confrontations without injuries.
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Pere
Card
Eete Constantina Nial Gardner
Priore
Market Reports of Vegetable and Fruit Prices and Auctions
Weekly market report summarizes sales for July 27 with large vegetable lots and fair fruit, listing prices for apples, oranges, tomatoes, capsicum, cabbage, cauliflowers, carrots, turnips, beetroot, leeks, and more. Saturday sale notes lower attendance due to weather and easier prices, plus Miss Kittson's furniture sale success and auction details from Day Dawn, including poultry, eggs, and produce prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Mackenzie
Unknown Central Australian Desert Explored In Life Magazine
Life magazine reports Captain H V Barclay returns from a Central Australia expedition to solve why vast sandhills run parallel for hundreds of miles unknown desert regions. Juaidtt reportedly lost in the area. The sixpence issue also features Mark Twain interview, Mr Nooley satire on flying machines, fiction, and notes about Australasian price and debut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Tanamania
Mapa
Royal Geographical Society
Juaid ‘Tt
H. V. Barclay
Captain Barclay
Mark Twain
Washaway to Moora Rail Line Suspension Notice
The Midland Railway line from Washaway to Moora has all through traffic suspended. The Railway Department disclaims responsibility if passengers choose to travel on the line. August 2. J. T. Short, Acting Railway Commissioner.
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Wing
Washaway
Moora
Midland Railway Company
Railway Department
J. T. Short
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Hockey
Municipal
BATHS
Midland Railway
Mr. Dunk
League
Stephen Smith
D. Pascoe
Pees
Grimiah
Dunk
Marq Pancoe
C. R. Baldwinson
W. A. G. Walter
P. Stone
J.P
Greenough, Farmers’ Club
Market Reports
Washaway Nfar Moora
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