Pebbles on the Beach and Far-Flung News Notes
A jumble of clipped items covers topics from lucerne fodder samples at the Pastoral Association to escapes by a prisoner named Edols, railway plans from Sir John Forrest advocating Mundaring Weir pilots, and a fireman Captain Malley’s death. Other notes include aviation feats by Henry Fer man, U S Navy cigarette use, prehistoric dinosaur skeletons, a child kidnapping in Polaris, and U S Panama Canal spending. Events span Australia, Britain, and America with dates ranging to 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Forrest
Perth
Mundaring Weir
Coolgardie
Newcastle
Rhondda
Rowing Notes Reflect Ladies Clubs and Interstates
The note laments lack of ladies rowing raps at recent regattas and urges Geraldton ladies to form a club, borrowing boats from Joods and learning from Perth Fremantle clubs. It critiques a Williams Fours heat dispute, opposes money races, and notes interstate sight with Sadler and Horsbrough coaching. Local effort to raise funds via moonlight excursions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Fremantle
Lady Rowls
Geraldton
Joods Club
Bse
Williams
Amd
Houston
Sadler
Horsbrough
Chi
Fremangia
Perth Letter Reveals Money Plan and Election Talk
An editorial fragment comments on funding for public works and a general election. It notes a proposed expenditure near £2,000,000, a capacity to produce about ninety thousand tons of finished material annually, and mentions Japan's pursuit of high-grade ore as context. The tone hints at government strategy and timing concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Great Britain
Also Mentioned on This Page
Burns, Philp, & Co., Ltd
Gorr
Carlisle
England
Punsell
Ussewentemed
WOOL
Lucerne
Pastoralita’ Association
Exlols
Claremontannatie
Alout
Edols
Sir John Forrest
Bridgetown
Denmark
Greenbushes Om Thia
Captain Malley
North
Henry Ferman
Stalistica
United States
United States Navy
A. Pettect
America
Museum of Natural History
New York
Polaris
A. Uaesch
Alma
Thomas Sturgess
Ase
Paris
Ssrtenaton
Panama Canal
Longstaf
Climinas
Trisus
Macfarlane
County Down
Ireland
Garman
John Milton
I Middlaves Street
London
Aes
Darkington
Wilhelm Moyer
Dresden
Itim
Tt In
Canada
Provident
Roosevelt
Taft
Roovevelt
Hughes
Mr. Bryan
H. Carson
the People's Draper
Pope and Brown
Marine Terrace
A. T. Davies
Busy-Bee
Steeriss
Beeviaury
Anglican Church
Maring Terrace
Garaldton
M. L. Chand
Christchurch
Qrajajes
Public Hotice
J. Cantelo
Freemasons’ Hotel
Chase
Chapman
Victoria Buildings
J. G. Saalth
Draper
Charles Hermann Geraldton
Davided
Pries
Jenner & Haffner
Thorshill-strest
Wilson, Gray & CO
Harry M. Marwood
J. Johnson
C.E
Thaminks, Marine Terrace
Lan Tepleed
Brink
Percy Young
Saunders & Stuart
Melbourne Road
Crossley
Victory Brickworks
Ohaphan Hiver
F. W.warwicker
Manin
Geraldton High School
Mieb Laver
Oue Guinea
Tom Molly
Johm
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