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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 27, 1907

Page

4

Ocean Steamship Companies Unite in Legal Action

The Ocean Steamship Company Limited and The West Australian Steam Navigation Company Limited announce a formal unified service arrangement. The move aims to streamline operations, expand routes, and reinforce competitive standing in regional maritime trade. Proceedings detail a new joint venture framework.

THE Ocean Steamsup Company Limited West Australian Steam Navigation Company, Limited United Service

Shipping Schedule From Geraldton to Fremantle and Ports

Geraldton to North-West ports Java and Singapore. Charon under Captain R. J. Dalzjeish sails Saturday 31 August. Minilya under Captain E B Richardson sails Monday 16 September to Fremantle. S S Minilya under Captain E Richardson sails Thursday 20 August. Ports Geraldton Fremantle Carnarvon Ceasack Port Hedland listed.

Geraldton Java Singapore Charon R. J. Dalz- Jeish B.S. Minilya EB. Richardson Fremantle S.S. Minilya E. Richardson Geraldton, Framantle, Carnarvon, Ceasack and Port Hedland

Shipping Movements From Dalgety and Co Agents

Dalgety and Co report steamer movements: 3s Minilya departs Geraldton for Fremantle on Thursday August 29. S s Charon sails Fremantle for Chaldton on Friday August 30. S s Charon departs Geraldton for North West ports Java and Singapore on Saturday 31st August. S s Minilya leaves Fremantle for Geraldton North West ports Java and Singapore on Sunday September.

Messrs. Dalgety and Co Minilya Geraldton Fremantle S.s. Charon Chaldton Java Singspore S.s. Minilya Ceraldton Singapore

The Electoral Bill Dispute Over Ballot Informality

The report discusses disputes over voter eligibility due to ballot paper informality under Clause 137 of Mr Keenan’s bill. It outlines criteria defining informal ballots from improper initiation to missing voter indications and signed postal ballots.

Understanding Preferential Ballots and Informal Votes

The excerpt explains preferential voting where multiple members are elected and voters rank candidates under ballot limits. It also defines informality rules for ballots, noting that markings other than numeral 1 or misplaced preferences in postal ballots may render a ballot informal.

Dairying talk at Perth conference and rail land sale

At the Perth Conference of Producers a paper on Dairying was read by Government dairy expert Mr Kinsella. Discussion urged practical instruction for butter producers on farms and noted views on importing cattle and condensed milk usage. The Midland Railway fourth land sale drew strong bidding, selling 45 870 acres for £31 382, above upset prices.

Perth Kinsella A. Clinch H. Hamersley Midland Railway Company James Gardner

Military concert and ball and public events in town

A Friday town hall military concert and dance feature the Re gimental Band with a varied programme. Tomorrow’s Presbyterian picnic at Moongoonooka will be reached by a special train amid wildflowers. A dress ball by the Skating Club at the Masonic Hall promises fine costumes. A requisition public meeting will discuss the Federal tariff, possibly at the town hall. A Fraser leaves railway service. Shackleton presided at the start. Alfred Langler of West Australian on health leave. Federal salary bill rushed through both Houses. Governor General assent hoped this week. Town Clerk announces evening office hours to enroll voters.

Christ Church J. Armstrong Dongarra A. Haining Greenough Masonic Hall Skating Club Railway Department A. Fraser Ways and Works Geraldton Fraser Shackleton Henniker-Heaton House of Commons Australia England

Victoria District Turf Club Elects New Secretary

The Victoria District Turf Club held meetings this month and elected Mr H S Mackenzie as secretary after Mr Mas C Kidd resigned as secretary of six years. Mr Mac kengin, ex secretary of Northern Gold Field Racing Association and Laverton Race Club, praised for his conduct. The annual race meeting is set for Wednesday October 30 with a total prize money of £185, Geraldton Cup 70 sovs. The club weighs adding stipendiary stewards despite cost. Dongarra and Walkaway clubs did not join in, keeping the event isolated after the Murchison gold fields races. Best wishes are extended to the club to sustain racing in the district.

Mas. C. Kidd Wee Kidd H. S. Mackenzie Mackengin Northern Goldfield Racing Association Laverton Race Club Dongarra Murchison Goldfields

Tariff protests spark meetings in Victorian districts

The article notes multiple meetings across country districts of Victoria to protest the oppressive tariff. The mayor of Perth has convened a public meeting tonight to discuss the tariff and oppose the increase in federal ministers salaries.

Victoria Perth

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