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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 26, 1911

Page

2

Town Hall and Hibernian Ball August 90 Event Notes

Auction notices list Perth area dates and venues including Town Hall events. Gera Lawes Estate and Jame act as auctioneers with sales at Meado wcroft and Cheviot Church related venues.

Town Hall Hibernian Ball Ang Mt Jan Peni Soph Lael F Hie Tietun Gurnateur Dramatis Perfutme Oakagee Cheviot Church Joupyounonks Reshy Ter ‘Tmk Sei Perth Kum and Dale Llg View Pagin Stock Mtant Meadowcroft Gera Lawes Jame Acme Anctioneer Mes Gardine

Ocean Steamship Company and West Australian Steam Ship Line Notice

Partial OCR note reports a shipping notice involving 1b Ocean Steamship Company Limited and The West Australian Steam Navigation Company Limited. It mentions S S Charon from Geraldton to Fremantle around August 3, and Paroo from Queensland to North West Ports Java and Singapore with Captain Townley. Dalgety & Co. listed for freight and passage.

Ocean Steamship Company Limited West Australian Steam Kavigston Company, Limited United Arrvice

Shipping movements from Pargetyard & Co Ltd vessels

Shipping agents Pargetyard & Co Ltd report steamer movements. Paroo departs Fremantle for Genoa on Wednesday August 33. Paroo departs Geraldton for North West ports Tamil and Singapore on Thursday August. Charon leaves Geraldton for Fremantle about August. Jorgon sails Fremantle for Geraldton North West ports Java Singapore August 31. Mingerne sails Cairns for Fremantle about September 14. Burrumbeet leaves Sydney Melbourne Adelaide Albany Fremantle August 1 2 6 for Geraldton.

Messrs Pargetyard So Ltd Paroo Fermantle Genilttou Geraldton North West Ports Taya Singapore Jorgon Java Mingerne Fremantle Burrumbeet Sydney Methoormeth Adelaide Albany

In Memoriam Brown Rigg Arthur 1910 Accident

In memoriam for Arthur Brown Rigg aged 15 who died in an accident on August 26, 1910. The notice asks for perpetual light and mentions mourners, including his father and siblings. Inserted by family members, including Doris Heuwatige and others.

Arthur Suistite Brown Rigg Ot Sribur Edward Brownnes Howar Ieee Doris Heuwatige Meekatharra

Church Notices and Service Times

Morning prayer at 11 a.m. Evening prayer at 7 p.m. Devotions and sermon noted. Psalm 23 recited at organist’s office. Rev Weed Shannen listed with address WA. Menuplay, In troit, anthem The Lord is my Shepherd. Mr. W. J. Smith to speak Hut Point at 3 p.m.

Rfiths Hut Point W. J. Smith

Wheat Sample and Property Auctions in Geraldton

Inspector Glover reports a fair Alpha wheat sample grown on fallow land in Yararailee Midland fringe, sown May 15 with 2001g per acre. Auction notices promote 3 valuable building sites in Thornhill and Bayly streets Geraldton on Sept 22 at 2.40 pm under liberal terms.

Glover Wformation Bureau Perth Yarrarailee Midland Mr . Watson James de Kidd Thornhill Bayly Streets George Bay Geraldton Jon

Personal items from Perth and Geraldton noted in 19th century notices

The fragment lists individuals including Miss Goodman, Mr. Hardman, Mr. Sims, and Mr. P Menzies in Western Australia. It mentions roles such as Deputy Postmaster General for WA, references to postal service decades back, retiring intentions, and potential relocations or entertainments in Geraldton and Albany.

Hy Uaromny Geagtel News Oy Moore Aldton Speaty Western Australia We Carson Wld Newton Moore Carson Geraldton Miss Goodman Anand Perth Ryan Alee Richer Haedim Cenerd Amy Tale Hardman WAL Printer's Devil D.P.M.G Postal Department Sims Esper Albany S. Sava P. Menzies

Rovers Beat Railways In Close Recreation Ground Match

In a high breeze battle at the Recreation Ground the Rovers secured a win over Railways with final scores of 5 goals 14 behinds to 4 goals 13 behinds. Key performers included Willis, Mounier, Meadowcroft, Kidd, and Rabush for the Rovers while Railways rallied late but fell short.

Railways Willis Mounier Burton Meadowcroft Rabush Rovers Oaks Y Bruen Noceitty Munsier Smith Handie R. Kidd Mr. Barry A . F. Kidd Th Kidd Rabbish Groessler

Minutes of Upper Chapman Roads Board meeting 1911

Proceedings from the Namson August 12 1911 meeting note compensation inquiries for road work at toads in siding, attendance by J Cooper and others, and approval of grants for Chapman Geraldton and other roads. Actions include gate removals, rate and license notices, and warning to repair dangerous Narra Tarta wire with a £38 payment proposal.

Farrell Wellington A. Bo Smelds Perth Rousa Mr. Gray Chapmear Garaldton Road Mt. Erin-Oakagee Mt. Erin-Newmadacerta Gould Fossil Hill Creek Narra Tarta Road

Fremantle Triumphs in Metropolitan Premiership Round

Perth results show Fremantle scoring 11 goals 14 behinds to beat North Premantle 11 14 to 6 3. South Fremantle defeats East Perth 11 5 while Subiaco loses 5 13 to Perth.

The Sleeping Village and Local Notices From 1911

Poem fragment urges Northampton readers to awaken the village, join the battle, regain place in the race, and end sleeping in August 1911. Notices announce Liberal League adjournment in Town Hall and Fat Sheep display by Geraldton Meat Company with a dressed sheep weighing pounds. Bronchial cough remedy advertised as Woods Great Peppermint Cure.

Geraldton Meat Company C. L Duncan Greenough

Sailor Argonauts of the Indian Ocean Shell Exhibit

Mr H. Bardwell discusses the Argonauta Argonauta shell on display, noting its sail like membranes and the female's unique egg receptacle. He explains Argonautidae Owenii is from the Indian Ocean, with male Argonauts small and shell-less, and four Argonaut species known worldwide.

Elh. Bardwell Lhour Greece Pope Tee Peatly

Drought Strains Pastoral Sector with Scarce Water and Livestock Losses

Inspector Gover reports severe drought ahead for Midland stockowners as Teed scarcity worsens. Rain is needed. Geraldton and Northampton see light showers. Sheep losses rise as flocks move toward coastal districts with feed. Milly Mitty and Clarkson's stations face heavy losses and feeding cuts amid drought.

Gover Midland Geraldton Northampton Milly Mitty Clarkson Nam Nine Meekatharra Lawlers

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