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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 02, 1911
Page
2
N HE OCEAN STRANSMIF COM PANY LIMITED and THE WEST AUSTRALIAN STEAM NAVIGA TION COMPANY LIMITED join a unified service agreement with THE UNITED SERVICE. The deal links two major operators to streamline routes and schedules across regional waters.
Dalgety and Co Ltd report vessel movements. Gorgon sails from Geraldton to Fremantle around December 11. Paroo departs Fremantle to Geraldton on December 12 and then to North West ports, Singapore, on December 13. Minderaa to Geraldton from Fremantle on December 28, while Gorgon also to North West ports and Singapore on the same date.
Local Council rails at long running beach bathing issues with Dr. Bredé proposing next Monday to revisit municipal by laws. Debates focus on beach jurisdiction and by law changes to curb horseowners and certain male individuals near the ladies' bathing shed.
Local council asserts full authority under the Corporations Act to regulate bathing places, set hours, require modest dress, and erect bath facilities. Debates over bathing house placement and privacy for women are raised, with calls to improve facilities and enforcement.
A traveler named Lyle wanted to travel from Blut Pointy Navaling this morning but excess baggage could not be loaded due to insufficient carriage space. The guard said the train was at full capacity after leaving Geraldton. Questions arise for passengers and goods en route.
Olympia Pictures presents a special sequence by Spener’s experts from the Royal Show in Claremont and previews the battleship King George V launching at Portsmouth. Also shown is Portuguese Centaurs with acclaimed cross country riding. comedy and Olympial Orchestra provide entertainment.
George Weston leaves by the tail steamer for Pennant New South Wales to serve as wireless station officer. he has 15 years in telegraph service and previously led Roebourne as head operator in 1898 during the Willy-Willy year. A.E. Jackson from the District Engineer’s office departs for South Australia on leave, and Flim Feether of Kimperunda is noted for declining health amid northbound travel by the sis. K 8 Comma carries Ales Miller en route to Tamala station Shark.
A notice states a pest free service appointment for Geraldton area with terms for twelve months and related bookings. It references the Commonwealth and outlines acceptance of conditions and penalties for non compliance.
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