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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 22, 1914
Page
4
The serialized tale follows Dick Bertsford's wife and other characters in a factory setting. Tensions flare as foreman Waters disciplines Seth Doughty during a heated clash over work production. A confrontation escalates, leaving workers shocked and the office area rattled, hinting at bigger conflicts ahead in the bustling shop.
The district board discussed rescision of a past pastoral clause, surveys and land strips at Bowes Lot 4, funding requests for a river stock retreat, and various public works. Officials including Dr Drage Mr Cunningham and Mr Boyd debated scope of surveys, road works at Hutt Siding, lighting quotes, and graveling to improve Willow Gully road.
The district minutes record approval of action items including road works from Yieps to Biddera and Ajana No 2, declarations for new road alignment near Loc. 4694 to 4702, and accepting tenders for fencing, culverts, and road clearing. Officials debated appeals timing and advised delays on legal matters while noting payments and contract completions.
The meeting discussed clearing about a mile of road in Yuha No 2 A A between Loos 482 and 4561 with tenders to close at the next meeting. It authorized repairs to an approach and set gravelling tenders near Box and Boyd’s wamp areas. Funds up to £3 1s 6d of grant were authorised, and a subsidy request to the Works Department for 1914 accounts of £30 0s 0d was approved.
A ten year inquiry into Keo Watura of Aleees is described in fragmented notes. The report outlines persistent scrutiny by Dean's Reports, with unclear details and garbled phrases about associated persons and events.
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