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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 24, 1909

Page

4

Floods wreak havoc across rivers and towns

Yesterday's Telegrams reports continuing flood damage in Aldbourne and surrounding districts. Rivers Murray and Goulburn remain high, hotels and shops flooded, mines at Berringa halted. A Ballarat storm caused deaths and injuries, while Perth robbery and attacks escalate as thieves target suburban shops.

Aldbourne Murray Goulburn AL Kehuca Berringa MecCallum Gvetong N.W Ube Ballarat Mira Ddytra Hove Odgers Suatajord Wotmahl Mesary Geoum Glynn Moore Australia

The Turf Tales From The Australasian Field

A lengthy survey of racing interests across Australia and New Zealand notes profits for Auckland clubs, race values in Paris, and Derby prospects. It surveys Hare Park Handicap results, racing administration, trainer licensing, jockey room rules, and the spread of totalizator betting challenges. It also covers railway accidents affecting racing figures, implied dynamics of prize money, and a return of Mr. A Gray to Australia after attempting to lobby English authorities.

Auckland N.Z Paris Randwick Moolian Mokiavia Casey I.C Toda Harepark England Stanley Wootton Prince of Orange HM. Lytham Bible Mead Auatralia Good Marys Maltster Wallace Bobsdil Hayne New South Wales Orih Bouth West Erceive Wat.c Bere A.J.C Jockey Club Ted Sloane Ascot , Bay Queensland Brisbane G. Nicker E. Willismoon Ballot Ascot Bette Deas Swill St. Michan Christchurch Nuya Yortion New Zealand Trotting Association Flave North Island Hore Inswan Raun- Agetaunt Rainey Claire A. Miller W. M. Row E. McGee C. Summer B. F. Leslie Tiwens Allios Eye U New Zealand Sydney Canterbury Agrl A. Gray Gray Australia

Tragedy in Sydney as Alfred Selby shoots wife

In New South Wales Sydney yesterday Alfred Selby killed his wife and wounded himself after domestic quarrels at their Chip Pendale home. A daughter ran to a police station about 4 with news of shots fired. Police found the woman shot and Selby bleeding in the street.

Yee House Selby Perth Maylands Victoria Park Geo. ‘Trowbridge Holyes Bros. and Co., Ltd Trowbridge Perth Hospital Seaddan Australian Labor Federation Murchison Orier Clarendon Hotel Gracie Miss Gracie Laverton Tulisma Lancefeth Matthew Castellini Castellini Sydney Alfred Selby Win Chip Pendale

Australian Church Congress in Perth Likely to Draw Wide Interest

The illustrated brochure promotes the Australian Church Congress in Perth from October 33 to October 30. It highlights themes on Christianity and race, morality, and religion, with anticipated attendance by the Archbishop of Melbourne and bishops from several sees. Tickets will be required for all sessions and travel arrangements may be organized for distant visitors.

Australia Church of England Melboune Newcastle Adelaide Tasmania Bendigo Bristene Perth Ruubury Oaly Congress Flefure Vesta Tr. Riley Rmbers Western Australia Hulle

North West diocese formation assured by endowment pledge

Divine worship advances as a new diocese is formed with the North West diocese assured after a minimum endowment stake of one shilling per thousand was subscribed by supporters. Local church leaders hailed the milestone and outlined plans for future expansion and governance.

North-West

Cornish Radium Contract For Large British Supply

A major contract sets a value of £A per milligram for radium, equating to £114,000 per ounce, for 4 grammes more than a quarter ounce. British Metalliferous Mines will source from Cornwall west Gram Road, with Buchler and Co. producing under Professor Girsel’s supervision. The Radium Institute, overseen by Sir Fredrick Treves, aims to aid cancer patients by year end, backed by Lord Iveagh and Sir Ernest Cassel.

British Metalliferous Mines, Ltd Viscount Ivesub Ernest Caseel P.C West Gram Road Cornwall Mesers. Buchler and Co Brunawick Girsel Lord Iveagh Ernest Cassel Radium Institute Fredrick Treves Lord Iveays England

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