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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 08, 1912

Page

2

Our Shared Benefit Reduces Prices at Mercery Store

Public notice announces widespread price cuts on men and women’s clothing and undergarments, with items such as Mercerized Shirts and Dungaree Trousers slashed from marked prices. It also advertises a selection of ladies wear and millinery at half or reduced marks, plus stationery bargains. Shipping notices follow for Ocean Steamship Company and West Australian routes with departures from Geraldton and Fremantle.

Bevel Geary

Astronomical Sunrise Calculation Fragment

A fragment notes an astronomical calculation for a date in August, mentioning sunrise timing and a general reference to Geral. The readable text is incomplete and requires context to specify location or exact figures.

Maritime Cargoes Reported for Thursday Arrivals

Ships arriving Thursday include SP BROUGE tevighaa to Sams burg and Aum sterlam from Antwerp with 190 tons for general cargo. Cereb and ARRIVALS list Thireday at Parco from Fremanily, 190 tons. Kootinga from Menour ne brings 1300 tons of coal for the Railway Department.

Parco Fremanily Kootinga Menourne

Departures to Singapore on Paroo cargo ship tonight

The Paroo sails this evening for Singapore via ports carrying 15 tons of general cargo and 35 bales of sheepskin. Passengers listed include C. Good, 1, Haldeld, W. Hall, and A. Howard, 4 names in total.

Paroo Singapore

Steamers Movements and Mixed Ads in Fremantle

Dalgety and Co ship agents report Gorgon to Geraldton then North West ports and Singapore with dates in August. Monation and Maroneaves plan Geraldton to Fremantle and North West routes via Java and Singapore with September timing. Minderco to Fremantle from Geraldton about September. Burrumvert to Fremantle or Geraldton around August 9. Also hosiery sale and circus advertising with Red House and Wieth’s Circus promotions included.

Fremantle Java Singapore Worth West Ports Javal Gorgon Apt Townley Ang Charon Dalgleishoner DALGETY # CO., LIMITED Comach Port Holland Mesure Dalgety and Co. Ltd Geraldton Ghaut North West Ports Monation Heemantle Maroneaves Wremantle North West Porta Minderco Burrumvert

Geraldton School needs more room and a second school

The Education Department is considering expanding Geraldton premises as demand grows, with ten bids for additions. Current space serves about 350 but daily attendance nears 400, creating crowded conditions under head teacher Lassock. A second, nearby school is advocated to ease travel and balance resources while planning for future population growth.

Geraldton Education Department Lasscock Histall Meowese Mieigen Lake Roomuny Kevelve Cenous Pew Inortaldign Fitegerald-street Vihey

Geraldton notices and union reports for September meeting

At the Geraldton City Band annual meeting the balance sheet showed a £309 debit overdraft. Major expenditures included injuries 116/13/4 and tank charger 24/31/3. income items included hall hire 25, engagements 73/1, and picture rights 94/4/1. A special meeting set for September 2 to discuss selling halls and property to address the bank deficit. The Western Australian Amalgamated Society of Railway Employees in Geraldton hosted a smoke social welcoming General President W. Courset, with musical contributions and notes on a new agreement in force since February 1. Weather, transport, and local notices follow, including attendance at various clinics and a rain tally for Taylor’s Cuddy Cuddy farm.

Geraldton TL Way Halls End W.A Waashes Geralston We Western Australia Amalgamated Society of Railway Employees W. Courset Ig Uhe General Council Aud G. Rogers Groessler Lawler M-O'Shea Sharpe Johnson Wyatt Pope Parsons Vickerman Horgan Phenet

Railway conference eyed by farmers and townspeople

A union of farmers and local associations called for a joint conference to discuss railway service improvements affecting outlying districts. They propose selecting district delegates, invite public bodies to respond, and expect replies from all contacted groups before a formal meeting at Geralites.

Assoon Yuna View Association Geralites Yung Association Lochen Tiuteaghamt Ube Tradeu Tiey Antionn Yuna Assetation Gento

Irwin Roads Board Minutes Mention Contracts and Repairs

The Irwin Roads Board meeting discussed correspondence from the P W D on duplicate annual statements and traffic regulations, approval of uniform by-laws, and vehicle lights. They directed road making contracts with Mr Watson, certified Mr Burgee and Mr Sloper for completions, ordered repairs and sent daymen, while noting accounts totaling £143.

Weseld J. Delmags E. W. Clarkton J. Rowland F. Waldeck P.W.D Denad Watsin J. C. Burgee H. Sloper Irwin Vale Para B. Hollingyearth le Stee

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