Burrumbeet Passengers and Departures Noted in Fremantle Run
On Wednesday the Burrumbeet carried passengers from Fremantle to Adelaide and Eastern States including Riddle and Misses Riddle plus Master Fiddle. Captain E Richardson led Minnys from Fremantle with a mixed list of passengers. At 8.20 p.m. Burrumbeet departed Fremantle for Fremantle and the Eastern States after discharging 19 tons and loading 5 tons of cargo between 2.48 and 6.18 p.m.
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Burrumbest
Capt
Thompson
Fremantle
Adelaide
Mre
Riddle
Misses Riddle
Master Fiddle
Mesers
Migham
Bradley
Gren
J. Kidd
Pisher
J. McLean
Minnys
E. Richardson
Messrs
R. White
C. Eliott
A.W. Banks
Charlie Toffey
Sue, Tate
F. Colla
J. Turkey
Burrumbeet
J. Wrizaby
EB. Entwistle
Burrumbert
Breakers' Boy Emerts Movements Reported by Shipping Agents
Mesers Ualgety and Co shipping agents report steamer movements. Minilya Seaver Fremantle listed as departed or arrived around December 30.
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Mesers, Ualgety and Co
Minilya Seaver
Fremantle
In loving memory of Michael Ronan
Ancestral remembrance for Michael Ronan of Nabewsh who died in January 1908. Ancerterl by his saving wife and children with family sorrow and devotion.
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Roman
Michael Ronan
Nabewsh
Chilidrrm
Guardian notes New Year week and local notices
Geraldton readers are informed of New Year bank holidays, post office hours from 9 am to noon, and telegraph service continuing all day. The Police Court reports a drunk case, watch night services at Wesley Church, and a missing person search in Coron. Also covered are the Shearers conference, open air entertainment at Palace Garden, rowing event, and New Year wishes with local timber shipments and mail cutoff.
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Amd
Momry
Oma
Owitl Bio Mundary
Od. A. Gardner
Gardner
Ray” Lloyd's
Aviomgst
Yietves Ebayer
Dlivera
Geraldton
Mmr Tertaimmens
Avery
Cmcomemgs
Uemt
Home Nursing lecture scheduled after Australian Natives Association meeting
Dr Macmor plans to deliver a Home Nursing lecture following the Australian Natives Association ordinary meeting at the Masonic Hall on Monday evening. The subject promises practical medical information of interest to attendees, with expected strong turnout.
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Macmorran
Australian Natives” ‘Association
Masonic Hall
Record Heat Keeps State in Severe Weather Spell
A season's heat wave persists across the state with New Year holidays bringing high temperatures. Morning readings reached around 104 degrees, with estimates peaking near 119 in some areas. Tuesday saw a two degree drop after a record run, as oppressive heat lingered despite hopes for a cooling change.
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Gecaliton
Murchison
Ty Wax
Personal Items from Geraldton and District
Local fragments note Bir Consie Drew mayor of Bt a and brother J M Drew MLC in Geraldton. A trip via Geraldton and Perth to Melbourne to catch the Ormuz. Mrs Priestley health fundraiser shipping news and bank staff movements including Farrand returning from the Eastern States. John Gray senior dies in Geraldton Christmas Day funeral at Roman Catholic Cemetery. Hearn family returns from world tour with health benefits. Father Lynch arrives from Carnarvon and preaches in Geraldton church.
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Rey J. A
Geraldton
Perth
Melbourne
Terrible earthquake devastates Messina and Calabria towns
News from Italy reports a catastrophic quake in Messina Reggio di Calabria and surrounding Calabria towns. The event triggers fires tidal waves and widespread destruction with thousands feared dead and many injured. English and foreign ships aid rescue efforts as authorities scramble to assist survivors.
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London
Messina
Reggio
Som Great Disasters Through Major Earthquakes and Eruptions
A dated list of historic disasters notes major earthquakes and volcanic eruptions by year, including Southers Waly in 1881 with 4 000 deaths, Naples Bay event with 4 600 deaths, 1906 San Francisco, and 1908 Martinique Pelee eruption causing extensive loss of life and damage.
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Southers Waly
Scio Beste
Inia
Bay of Naples
Joss
England
Cbastie
Pierre
Martinique
Calebria
Sicily
San Francisco
Kingston
Colonial Village Dispute Over Grammar Turns To Nest Debate
Fragmentary report shows two villagers debating a mortal point in grammar about a hen and nest. A bystander farmer interrupts, insisting the question hinges on whether the hen lies when she sits, reflecting rural speech and humor from the period.
Letter to the editor defends police against attacks
A reader defends the police and Inspector against accusations in the paper’s columns. The letter labels the attacks as cowardly and asks for a public meeting to denounce such tactics and identify the authors.
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Bir
Turf Weights VOR Imperial Stakes Report
Perth correspondent reports little betting on the Imperial Handicap with Sally Molly and Flore Mee unlikely starters. The field length is about a mile and a half, with notable activity noted by racing observers.
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Ron
Perth
Ieva
Sally Molly
Flore Mee
Pleasant gathering bids farewell to bank official at Gorebitos
A social of late banking official Mr Frank Jt. Yabdissorya and guests at Bootennl Hall bid farewell to Ms PF Herbert of Union Bank Gorebitos before his Victoria departure. Toasts honored industry and new manager Rowe while attendees applauded hospitality and civic support.
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Bootennl
Ms. PF. Herbert
Minne Ager
Union Bank
Gorebitos
Victoria Tomor
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J. G. Smith
A. Gibson & Co
Millar’s
Karri & Jarrah Co
Timber and Hardware Merchants
Marine Terrace
the Royal
Dongarrea
W.A
Pearse & Mitchell
Shamrock Hotel
Esplanade
Hanlon
R. Wallace
Golden Shea
F. i. Armstrong
W. Wineberg
Belvior
Ipcom Ocean Steamst ‘Pany Limited
West Naviga
North West Ports
Java
Singapore
Gorgon
Townley
Munday
Jersary
Geradton
Bas
Minilya
EB. Richardson
B.S. Pardo
A. Mills
West Porta
Jave
Defender
Norges
Geraldtom
Fremothe
Paro
Erenantle
Geruldton
Nor-West Ports
Simapore
Taverna
Sydney
TN Mfmortam
the. Theraldion
Kiely
Wesley Church
Revs
Shes
Tiller
Coron
Len Dewatche
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Veraney
Bungerford
Mill
Shearers
Te Ee
Shearees
West Australia
Peratch
Howeton
Fowlie
I. Wright
Greenough
Chas. Kupsch
W. R
Thelma Jones
W. Carwardine
Augustus Street
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Geraldion
Thyrs
S. Kratos
Oregon
Frecanite
Millar
Kerri and Jareah Cosgo2 Ltd
Bunbury
Jattat
Moicia
Clos
AH. Minilye
General Pargo
Bbe
Mount Magnet
Brnck
Mowat Meymet
Bork Ramgr
Betwame
Mount Magset
Consie Drew
Bta
J. M. Drew
M.L.C
Prt
Geraldom
Beak
Drew
Italy
Tamla
Mer
Husky
Aixart
Straits of
Messing
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Warrhips
Naples
la Messina
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Teenie
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Marro
Calabria
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Foro
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Covena
Reggio di Calabria
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Calabese
Catania
Mount
Etna
Jaly
Meralny
Bignor Caruso
New York
Be Fat
Ealiall
Oyston
Messini
Wea
Pecjaded
Yabdissorya
Frank Jt
Monana
Herbert
Geralding
Baten States
Mercert
Momma McGuinnes
Kesle
Naif
J. J. Keele
Rowe
Tonge Derimg
Par
Mr. Tonge
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