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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 21, 1912

Page

4

Geraldton wireless station under construction links coast chain

Workmen at the Geraldton site advance the first Western Australia wireless station, a key link in a coastwide chain. The 180 ft mast rises from an eight ft deep concrete foundation, weights 26 to 30 tons, and will host aerials and delicate gear in a PWD-built communications house. The project, supervised by Mr Sweeney, aims for three months to readiness at an estimated cost of £2000 with local manufacture of appliances.

Geraldton Australia Western Australia Applecross Sweeney P.W.D Commonwealth

Year End Musical Recital Cites Growth in Pupils

The 17th December report notes a year end scholastic event with first and second pias harmonium and chorus, a Capri cantata duet, and a year report. It records higher attendance than last year and progress across curriculum areas with strong exam results in university and college music theory.

Ade Pias Harmonium Capricamts Tomglemt’ Steontp University of Adelaids Trinnity College

Prizes and certificates in mixed junior and senior grades

A long list of award recipients includes Miss Gladys Hl second in Class B, Miss Sylvia Mowler and Miss Mary Dora Ora in Class A, and several junior and senior prize winners across writing, music, needlework, and recitation. A separate letter to the editor discusses Greenough Roads Board supervision and local governance, signed by J. Logue.

Mies Gladys Hl Gladys Certer Sylvia Mowler Mary Dorora Madge Dowden Freehead Drewing Ruby Dowden Nell@ vy Maureen Woods Tay Nedallist Edith Love Edith Lovelace Alice Toohey Katie Toohey University of Adelaide Trinity College of Munic London Beant Darcey Lovelatt T.C.L Lizzie Pearson Piamoforte Associates Board R.A.M R.C.M F.c-L Miss Floryie Hegliah Ami English

Piano Examinations and Prizes Awarded by Associated Boards

Piano examinations held by the Associated Board and Royal Academy of Music with candidates in pianoforte theory and lower divisions. Medals and prizes were awarded with thanks to Rev Father Hilly EK Smith and Mr G Costello and Nicholson Lit Perth for the prizes.

Associated Board R.A R.C.M Associated R.A.M T.C Madge Dowden T.C.L. Pianoforte Associated Board Ra.m. Emi Ry Doroca Andorta R-C.m T.F.L Doreen Raytor Fianaforta Board H.A.M T.C.L Gladys Gill Hilly EK. Smith G. Costello Nicholson Perth

Fashion goods and accessories advertised for sale

Gains in mercery and clothing. Fait hion shirts 3s Lid worth 4s 6d. Indian gauze singlets 15 3d. Pyjama suits 3s lid. Latest in straw boaters 25 11d, 4s 1. Men's bathers 1s lid to 4s lid. Boy's bathers 1s 6d. (Advt.)

Faithion

Sermon Praises Wrestling and Athletic Skill at Trefriw

The Rev. John Gower, at eighty two, preached a sermon praising wrestling and sport as part of moral training. He urged teaching wrestling boxing and swimming to all, noting a Welsh coast rescue where a woman saved three lives. He also mentioned a local outlet sale for Puller's.

Trefriw John Gower Jacob Mie O Diaws Wales

Backache Kidney Pills Advertised in Colonial Letter

An advertisement from Faoster Nellan Co. promotes Backache Kidney Pills claiming to cure kidney and back pains. Testimony from Mr E G Chenoweth and a referral from a Sydney address notes relief after use, with pricing six bottles for 15 shillings and 3 pence.

E. G. Chenoweth Brown Street Adela A Bar R. Paul Faoster- Nellan Co Pitt Street Syd

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Charles Hormann Woolpacks, Shears, Twine &c F.alderman & Co J. J. Clarke Geraldton Coffee Palace Marine Terrace Laree’s Coffee Palace Freemasons N. Chapman Bole Drag For Hire Aliade F. W. Warwicker Omr F. & R. Ward, Lackemidjee & Weeesweimcet Elwes Street Tattersall's Billiard Saloon Geo. Laing Sporta A. Bourne Geraldton Bakery A. J. Withers & CO G. A. Kempton George H. Johnston Fire Department Pope & Popr Macalpine Queen’s Cafe Anglican Church Esplanade Hostel Seaside A. E. Davies J. G. Clarke Elwes &Treet Club Hotel Koken E. G. Verrets Murchison Nor’West Calland George Clarke Stud Queen's Hotel Splendid Freedom George 235 Sydney Royal Sts B. Fuller and Co St. Demisick’s College Garre Claas Ada Hanythh Dolly Mcinfirst Aim Lily Leverman Goa Lily Pearson Tome Katie Nellie Toohey Greenough Roads Board Wilton Messrs Reynolds Duncan Mr. Wilton Eliza J. Logue Ion Siotten Aewen Richard Parser Sirs Sam P.O Richard Purser King Street Puller’s Doan Ais Malloch. Bros Williamst Preman Cle Pope & Fope Murchison Forwarding Co International Harvester Company of Australia Epg Trelly Elder, Shentor, & Co., Ltd Seppelt & Sons, Ltd Liverpool London and Globe Insurance CO Win Metters, Ltd de. Armstrong's Cycle and Motor Agency Talbot Rover Rensals Flanders E.M.F Geraldton Land, Investment, & Building Co Union Bank Gardner Bros . Perth Et Spae Ee Wa Geraldton Land, Investment, and Building Company E. Lee-Steere & CO Swan Ale Owent Live of Steamers Geralutor Nansine Mochatharra A. Meadowcroft Murchison and Midland District Muellwa Tenindewa Yune Yuba Frado Greerough Nabawah Erin Howatharra W. Lucas Hampton Road Northampton Lancashire Insurance Co Wesley Hall Lacy Prospectus D. J. McGauran Millars Karri Jaren Ged Ena J Mel Moome BONG Ada * Chants Elbourns Whittaker Frog Tie Chata Fubieco Trigg's Buildungeg
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