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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 23, 1913
Page
2
ME EMESA and THOMSON thank all those who offered tributes and kindness in Cuere Foceat mad bersave ment. Advertisers are requested to notify changes the day before publication to ensure proper attention.
After heavy rains, civic leaders face pressure to upgrade Geraldton streets Eleanor and Thornhill, with talk of hiring extra staff or contracting portions of road work. Support grows for loan funding to enable durable gravel and ironstone roads, reducing future patchwork and glare from light-colored surfaces.
A complete programme at Queen's Hall features Baby Lyne with new dances, two star dramas A Sporting Chance and The War Arrow, and new music by Syd Atkins orchestra. Water department engineers inspect Sandalwood Creek dam with 7000 gallons per hour inflow. Bitter Creek site eyed for a large annual yield and safer supply. Show Ground blocks, musical exams, and a band concert are noted along with upcoming railway and agricultural news for the Geraldton district.
A Wednesday deputation to the Postmaster General urged a telephonic connection between Perth and Geraldton. Senators Lye ch, Dé Largie, and Needham of Sem Australia pressed for rapid progress despite regional congestion and uncertain funding. The delegation highlighted Geraldton as a growing seaport with mounting communications needs and noted delays in implementing long distance lines amid broader national projects.
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