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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Feb 04, 1908

Page

2

Shipping steamer movements report shows February departures

Shipping agents Dalaety and Co publish vessel movements. Charon leaves Geraldton for Fremantle on or about Monday February 1. Sultan departs Fremantle for Geraldton on Sunday February 9. He Sultan sails from Geraldton for Saw Wentporta Java and Singapore on Monday February 10. St Charon leaves Fremantle for Geraldton North Wentport Java and Singapore on Tuesday February 95.

Mews. Dalaety and Co Charon Geraldton Fremantle Sultan Sa Wentporta Java Singapore St. Charon North-Weailporte

The Fremantle Branch Seeks Labor Unity in February

Abe Herakton Minaudian presents a polemic on socialism, Christianity, and science in a 1908 debate. He argues social reform requires cooperation and education, warning against aristocracy of birth and endorsing evolution toward intellectual and spiritual dominance.

Tromt

Socialism and individualism in nature’s law and progress

In a reflective essay style piece, the author argues that true progress arises from individual initiative within social bounds. Citing Nature’s laws and Browning, the text contrasts socialism as essential to higher evolution with rampant individualism as detrimental, noting that a communal, unfettered initiative can advance society. The article mentions a Cymkhona event at the Macagoonooks Polo Club postponed to tomorrow at 3 pm, seeking strong turnout from Geaidion residents.

Mary Bocalion Givi Mgite Christ Aste Goki Neture Rogers Browning Cymkhona Sbyty Macagoonooks Polo Club Geeaidion

Local Gifts Tied to Gas Plant and Baths Talks

Local council notes detailed donations to the Old Men'sdom inmates from numerous residents and groups. A Perth Sydney firm explained gas producer plants for water supply, while council debated renewing baths leases and future improvements. An alderman was fined for disorderly conduct. a court hearing recounts a tense exchange over a paralytic incident.

Anddenbrooke Mears, Saunders and Stuart Perth Sydney Genta Crossy Bros Addenbrooke Crowsey Australia Colony State Battery Nannine

Assassination in Portugal Amid Royal Carriage Attack

London reports a violent assassination attempt in Portugal as the king and crown prince were fired upon near the French Legation. A masked assailant shot the king, Crown Prince, and others, with police and military forces killing one or more regicides and wounding several bystanders.

London Paris Figaro Portugal Villa Virosa Legation R Vulver Eoen Ames Ilo Vonntle Prinos Prince Samuel

Motor escort with revolver drawn by royal brother

The Infante Alfonso, king's brother, arrived in a motor car and escorted the royal carriage to the marine arsenal with a revolver in hand.

Infante Alfonso Marine Arsenal

Tragic Scene At Court As Crown Prince Arrives Too Late

The Queen wept and cried aloud as officials rushed the King and Crown Prince to a medical hall. Blood flowed from the King’s mouth and head wounds proved fatal before doctors could help. The Crown Prince arrived five minutes after the fall, words spoken in shock, the Queen’s grief intense.

Tom

Leader of Regicides Identified in Buica Case

The leader of the regicides has been identified as Manuel Buica, aged 3, an ex sergeant of the Seventh Cavalry, formerly a school teacher, who in the past eight years had acted as a private teacher.

Manuel Buica Seventh Cavalry

Prince Manuel Proclaimed King Amid Oath to Nation

Prince Manuel has been proclaimed king and took an oath to uphold the political constitution. He vowed to dedicate all energy to the welfare of the country and its people.

Manuel Davota

Press Opinions On Lisbon Assassination Plot

Daily Telegraph accuses certain extremist figures of a plot to wipe out the royal family and assassinate King's adviser Sesor Prencn, with aim to proclaim a republic. El Mundo reports a republic proclaimed at Oporto. Pall Mall Gazette cites Lisbon assassination as lesson in an international wartime pact against human vermin.

Daily Telegraph Sesor Prencn Xeuter el Munro Oporto Pall Mall Gamstte Lisbon

Assassination News Shakes English Royals in Lisbon Shock

The report of the assassination of the King and Crown Prince of Portugal at Lisbon reached the English court at an early hour. King Edward and Queen Victoria expressed deep grief, and the king dined privately with the royal family at the palace rather than with Life Guards officers at Brighthidge.

London Portugal Lisbon England Life Guards Brighthidge Edward

The State Council Discusses King Manuel's Humble Statement

At the Council of Stats yesterday the newly proclaimed King Manuel expressed humility saying he lacks knowledge and experience and places himself in the hands of the council for patriotism and wisdom.

London Council of Stats Manuel

Wobbling Cabinets Ease After Royal Welcome in Vienna

fragmentary report notes leaders of progressive and regional parties offered support to new monarchs. A cabinet resignation followed, then a Castillon cabinet formed with Advitral Feeriera Doumai joining. After an amicable settlement a large rally formed in Vienna as the king received a friendly greeting from all parties.

Emerson Progressiviats Reg Nceation Partica Momarchish Coe Kien Hin Prese Ut Franco Advitral Feeriera Doumai Castillon Vienne

Death of Rev T Bird Sparks City Tragedy and Shame

The community mourns the death of Rev. T Bird after a crisis linked to financial troubles and a Ring Street property scandal. The minister, once a respected secretary to the Methodist Conference, faced debts and a moment of despair in King’s Park ending in a self-inflicted gunshot. Widowed wife and children are left in shock as crime and ruin spread through the town.

Wetue i Methodiet Combence Illingworth Slingworth Ringstreet Tims King’s Park Taiwer Sally

Funeral of 6 year old Biarriet Hog Oliver noted with respect

Dongarra News reports the funeral of Miss Biarriet Hog Oliver stepdaughter of Mr. Fred Rowlands of Irwin. The service and burial were led by Rev McGill and attended by pallbearers S J Phillips Fooly I S Moore and F Naka. Arrangements handled by J Delmage and Gn. The Rev McGill arrived Friday night and will be welcomed Thursday evening. Mr J L Nansom completed legal studies in England and will remain there to finish qualifications before possible return to Welmem Avatratia and Northampton district.

Treasury Elliott Biarriet Hog Oliver Fred Rowlands Irwin Mc. Gill S. J. Phillips Fooly I. 8. Moore F. Naka J. Delmage Gill J. L. Nansom Engined Tom Pasead Terken Fle England Welmem Avatratia Northampton

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