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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 05, 1911

Page

2

Geraldton to Fremantle Shipping Movements Prompted

Notice details multiple Aug dates of ship movements from Geraldton to Fremantle and other ports. Captains Gordon Townley Mindfroo Pahoo and Momate listed with destinations North West Ports Java Singapore and Fremantle. Dalgety Co. Ltd. acts as shipping agents coordinating freight, passage and sailings from Geraldton, Fremantle, and ports along.

Fremantle North West Ports Java Singapore Geraldton Gordon Townley Mindfroo Mills Pahoo Richardson Apply Dalgety & Co., Limited Gerakitos Qomack Fort Hedland Messrs. Dalgety Ad Co. Ltd Fullowa— Gorgon Nantie Paroo North-West Morts Harow Burrumbeet Sydney Melbourne Adelaide

Rail gauge crisis looms over Australian transcontinentals

Geraldton Suaquan reports on August events as Fremantle and Sydney routes connect to Geraldton. The piece explains the push for a uniform gauge across states, the cost of conversion, potential break of gauge at termini, and the political debate over railway policy amid looming expansion of transcontinental lines. It notes timing, regional rail plans, and public notices on weather, goods, and elections.

Commonwealth Tve Australia Var Offalia Evolutiog Tasmania Mt. bin Seilfields Premantie Eas Moe Tie Midland Mdland Junction Great Southern Spencer’s Reark Fremantle Collie Wld Croks Kellerberrin Financelal Koverning Eetur Syeuere Eeery Vralia Waders

Presbyterian Picnic Set for Town Hall on Thursday Evening

Despite garbled text the notice announces a Presbyterian picnic at the Town Hall on Thursday evening in August. Officials expect favorable weather and a center site like last year with possible surplus funds donated to the Justice Fund.

Presbyterian Werth

Land Development Notes and Selection Near Mingerew Area

Land blocks around Pintuaruka about 33 miles east of Mingerew open for selection from August 16. Adjacent to Morawa railway on the north, the land is mostly suitable for agricultural use. An agricultural advance of 40 pounds is required for most blocks, with some variation from Tx 61 to 195. Musk eunntey Hoan area near Erssch, Wy Menpen to be opened for selection after August 90. A sand plain road crossing is noted to reach the land, but the Yuta extension at Chapman railway will aid settlers. Reports of splendid rains at Geraldine with generally good cropping prospects despite prior difficulties.

Farmie Dand Pintuaruka Abou Mingerew Morawa Sistelaxs Agrivaltorel Eunntey Hoan Tailes Neet Erssch Gerldine

Geraldton Premiership Rovers Triumph After Tight Contest

In front of a fair crowd Otto Kelly refereed as central umpire. Rovers led at half and surged in the third, then held off Railways to win 6 goals 10 behinds to 3 goals 7 behinds. Best for Rovers were W Stokes Kit Daulby Rabbish H Stokes Strachan and Holmes. for Railways Randle Willis Smith Tippett Groesster and Meadowcroft.

Otto Kelly Rovers Vian Allowa

Interstate Carnival Opens in Beaumarton Crowd Watches Matches

The Interstate Football Carnival opened at Beaice 5 this afternoon in a large crowd. Victoria beat Tasmania 23 behinds to 6 goals 3 behinds, while Siterastronuoes won a scientific game. Fitzroy defeated Fremantle 3 goals 10 behinds to 5 goals 4 behinds.

Beaice Victoria Tasmania Siterastronuoes Finisy West Austen

Liberal League Meeting At Farish Hall

A Liberal League meeting in Farish Hall heard Mrs. Foster of the Women National League and Hon Wm Patrick MLC address the gathering. Mr J Carson MLA and other officers attended as Mr Wilson chaired and outlined campaign finance plans and local arrangements.

Wut. Baterick Greenough Vhs Aihhe Liberal League Farish Hall Women’s National League Foster Wm. Patrick M.L.C H. Wilson J. Carson M.L.A Wilson A. L. Abbott Genelemen

Personal Items From the District

Mr Beetonates family plans to travel to the Eastern States by the s s Monaro and may settle in Mt Gambier D E Grant will return to the district next week Mrs Huitson sister of Mrs W E Randle is poorly while visiting Ge heen John Hall aged 42 of Maguire s Northampton line an old district resident has died The funeral for the deceased will leave Mr G Jester s undertakers tomorrow morning at a quarter to nine

Northampton White Peak G. Jester

Civic Farewell for Geraldton Gasworks Manager Beeton

A civic farewell honors Mr Win Beeton, longtime manager of Geraldton municipal gasworks, with the Mayor presiding. The council presents a £10 cheque and a formal letter of regret noting Beeton’s 14 years of service, integrity, and steady work for the Colonial Gas Association and town development.

Wedlees Way Win. Beetye Geraldton Uw Goent Ure Jon Colonial Gas Association Deeton Leeton Ceraldrom Beeton Wm. Beeton Gasworks Wosing Carriej Eem Carson, Tawa Terk

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