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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 10, 1909

Page

4

Turf notes from the New South Wales racing scene

Reports from the Christehueeh meeting detail Winter Cup weights, standout horses, and injuries. Mentions Gainer Nestye, Marvel Loch, and Sir Teristrum progeny, plus trainers Hickenbotham and local Towers Club plans for a North Queensland Derby. Also notes French and English entrants, a Protector injury post mortem, and broader racing developments across Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide.

N.Z Bill Marvel Loch Une Sir Teristrum Advic Bombay Mera Ute Maneceater sInuu Virto Hickenbotham Flemington Mudgee Towers Jockey Club North Queensland Amma Waite Towers Emirse Qarbine Kon Romba Avot Bag France M. Auguste Pellerin la Belle IV Aquarello la Belle TV Thre Cares Swill Cane Af Protector Canterbury Park T. G. Doyle M R.C.V.S Jamenesy Marine Terrace Lady Glorious Tas Sophie Stone Telephone Georgie Mentor Maxman Redearn Amiral Malrath Eaenshaw F Scully Payton Wheach Burton Nolan Alfaop Aman C. Ewithin Cettine Rydary Emin New South Wales Melbourne S.4 Trtteranil Holla Head Me. Hughes

Valedictory Dinner At Dongarra Honors Bank Manager

A public dinner at the Dongarra Hotel honored Mr. B D Scott, manager of the W A Bank, with J Delmage J P chairing and apologies for the absence of Mr J J Phillips due to gout. Speeches praised Scott’s service, while Mr R Hill welcomed the new manager and guests praised local hospitality and railway interests. The event drew a well attended crowd and was noted as a fitting farewell in the district.

B.D. Scott W.A. Bank Dongarra J. Delmage J.P Towin Scuts Scntt Dynwerra Moore Fon Panvaeelev Kev Gollalan Heute Nim Rankton Lamy Konada Wotel Rw Hill Seay Zenuth Raul

Rainfall figures and wedding dialogue fragment

Rainfall this month reaches four inches and thirty points with year to date figures. A fragmented dialogue shows a bride exchanging costume for traveling dress and a nervous moment as a groom named George affirms a vow.

Eetenton George

Northampton Roads Board Minutes July Meeting

The Northampton Roads Board held its monthly meeting with members Honken Cunningham Mitchell Woodcock Lambe Teakle and others present. The Works Department and Lands Department reported proposed road area changes are only suggestions, no action until mutual understanding, with no rate interference. Delegations discussed include Drago Bros work funding, Location B41 water reserve, Health Board appointment, road closures and repairs, gate permissions, recreation ground Sabbath policy, fencing purchases, and tenders for old fencing wire. sessions addressed road conditions on Bowes River Haskea Shea Oakabella and other estates, with funds and quotes reviewed and motions passed.

S. J. Honken J. Cunningham W. £. Mitchell J. Woodcock W. F. Mitchell S. W. Lambe Dale Teakle Works Department Ith Roads Board Upper Chapman Thes Board Messrs. Drago Bros Lands Department Central Board of Health W. E. Mitchell W. Chisholm J. Reynolds Greenough Reynolds J. J. Harrison Bowes River UL Christie Mr. & Stone Messrs. Fallowfield O.re Northampton Tenkle

Irwin Roads Board Minutes Reveal Grant Delays and Tenders

The Irwin Roads Board held an August meeting with members Meens Delmage Phillips Moors Waldeck Rowlands and Chirksot. Actions include abandoning public works rotations, acknowledgments of annual statements, and requests for quotes on stone crushers. Tenders for graveling and macadamizing were discussed, with Mountain's Bridge access and Walkaway pit travel reviewed.

Lewin Road Eld Meens J. Delmage Choseman Phillips Moors Waldeck I. Rowlands Chirksot Public Works Department Asme Midland Railway Company Greenough Roads Board Walkaway Dongarra Mountain's Bridge Boani Dey Fiz Chaine Vardarian Road Oppositimot George Criddle George Griddle H. Sloper Mr. Moore Aupervi

North Development League Annual Meeting Notes Actions

Northampton report from Our Own Correspondent covers the annual meeting of the North Development League chaired by Mr. Woodcock. A lecture by Professor Lowrie on agriculture was invited, railway service declines lamented, and financial reports adopted. The group pushes for a weighbridge, better ramping, yard improvements, and ongoing railway line work despite strikes. Agricultural prospects look bright as rains fall and the northern extension to Champion grows clearer.

Woodcock Lowrie Sleahat Thwan Seston Mort Sin

Local Agricultural Guide Glows Over District Prospects

The review praises the district’s wheat fruit and stock potential with up to date data. It highlights rainfall clearing costs soils timber and land productiveness around Champion Bay. Officials note the work is timely well illustrated and rich in practical information for Northampton and Murchison area readers.

Northampton Murchison Weat Geraldian Guardian R. M. Cocheans Champion Bay Geraldton Express Murchison Times Murchison Advocate

Tie it Up. What's the good of using good pa par for the parcel

The fragment discusses using good materials for parcel wiring and questions the value or efficiency of proper insulation or packaging. It reads as a stray note on wiring quality and practical handling. No clear event, person, or organization is identified.

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