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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 20, 1907

Page

3

Goldfiella Newmarket leads Boulder meeting day

Hatteras born gelding from Thelma wins the principal race the Goldfiella Newmarket amid 16 rivals while Prophecy takes the City Stakes weight for age event with Czsrovitch second and Durber third. Meckotharra is slated to win the Murchison Goldfields race on September 29 with Nannine and others following.

Boulder Hatteras Chesterman F. Wittenoom J. A. O'Meehan Goldfiella Newmarket Clarion Dr. O’meehan Prophecy Czsrovitch Durber Thurbar Coolgardis Durbar Meckotharra Murchison Poseidon P. A. Connolly New Zealand Sporsman G. G. Stead England Newmarket Miss Chiffinch Minstead Yarrow Tarporley Jayland Ayrahiré Orneley Preato Cyllene Lady Jordon Moramel Fulham Park A. D. McDonald Fiat Dequetteville Stakea

Boulder Club Spring Carnival Tops Weather in Hatteras Win

Perth reports ideal conditions for the Boulder Racing Club Spring Carnival with a dramatic finish in the Trial Stakes. Hatteras lands the Goldfields Newmarket Handicap and secures top honors in several races including Avondale and Imperial Handicap, amid strong betting action and competitive fields.

Hatteras Perth Boulder Racing Club Club Avondale Guardian Quicksilver Clarignet Circolua Katoomba Clarion Forest Charm Prophecy Czarovitch Dorbar Ting Bicolor

Lawn Tennis tournament nears final with two matches left

Three recent matches concluded last week in the lawn tennis event. Grogan-Saunders received a 15 point advantage as they advance, leaving two more matches to determine the final.

Grogan-Saunders

Country Districts Visit Geraldton In Rough Rovers Clash

In a Saturday match the Country Districts faced the Rovers at Geraldton. The visitors, heavier and fitter, started with the wind but the light-footed Rovers produced one of their best showings of the season. Halftime stood 5 5 35 to 1 7. After lemons the Rovers continued to press, while the Country Districts erred with head movements and overholding, as the umpire allowed too much rough play.

Macmorren-Barrett Grogan Saunders Barrett Macmorran Moustaka Carson Overden Chemberlain Taylor Halligen Heuce Halligan Greville Walter Rovers C.D Kidd Lowell Shanahan Lester Urch Hinchcliffe M‘carthy Pell Criddle Mercantiles Geraldton Mount Magnet Seceady Sason Kick Howell Eaton

Geraldton Ladies Defeated by State School Girls in Hockey Match

The second match between Geraldton Ladies' Hockey Club and State School Girls' Club was played last Wednesday at Queen's Park. The school won 3 goals to nil, with Nellie Smith scoring once and Whitfield twice, as Miss Mills and Brown praised for their play and Geraldton captaincy by Miss Burton and vice-captain Gilmore noted for defense.

Geraldton Queen’s Park Sehdol Nellie Smith Whitfield Miss Burton Jack Woods

Municipal Council Meeting Accounts Report

The ordinary council meeting last night included the mayor F G Armstrong and councillors W J Box J G Serle A H Mountain EK H Brede FE A Trigg W Bennett EF Davis. Minutes of the previous meeting were confirmed and accounts passed for payment including day work sanitary and various suppliers with numerous sums listed for goods fuel insurance and services.

F. G. Armstrong Cra W. J. Box J. G. Serle A. H Mountain H. Brede FE. A. Trigg W. Bennett EF. Davis Pass and Co A. Gray and Co Troy Vincent Pope and Brown Brownlie, Woods Vacuum Oil Company Fitzpatrick and Co ALT. Mountain Js. Atkins and Co Oswell Fire Brigade T. Moustaka Constantine and Gardner Clutterbuck Brox Smith Stone E. Snell Hall Guscott Fiesaith Chapman Sands M‘dougall R. Ward S. Smith EL Sender Armstrong D. Marsh Stokes and Co Armstrome Association M. Ferguson

Town council notes and financial items discussed

The council reviewed drainage and town hall costs, with Oldham and Cox examining a full town hall statement and a 3932 pounds estimate. Receipts include rates and licenses, while adjustments cited gas accounts and endowment land plans. The water scheme loan proceeding was approved with a possible referendum if demanded.

Dr. Mountain

Dongarra Oddfellows Lodge Formed In Dongarra

Report from Dongarra notes the Oddfellows' Lodge formation with about 26 enrolled. Geraldton officers attended the ceremony, speeches and toasts followed. Repairs, a tennis day, and Mr Reynolds’ near completion house are mentioned with local social activity and rising membership.

Oddfellows’ Lodge Og Dongarra Geraldton Wiese Leer Gili

Personal Mr Raymond Eliot Returns From Perth

Personal Mr Raymond Eliot veteran clerk of the court has returned from Perth by last night and is in good health.

Raymond Eliot Perth

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Boulder Club Racquet Country Districts Hockey Geraldton V. State School W. Jose Clutterbuck Bros S. Pond D. Heplern W. Smith Bellgrove ‘and Kennedy O'Malley J. ©. Kidd McKinnon and Dickenson Jas. Brownlie Oldham and Cox Town Hall Colonial Gas Company Subiaco W. C. Brown Progress League Box Oldham and Cox Subbmitt Ibio Central Board of Health Dongarra News Asin Mr. Reynolds Yvoung
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