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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 08, 1907

Page

4

Ocean Steamship Advertisements and Schedules

Maritime notices list services from Fremantle Geraldton and North West Ports to Java Singapore and Eastern States. Vessels include Charon Minilya Parco Hobart Monaro with departure dates in January 1907. bookings via Dalgety Burns Philp and agents in Geraldton.

Geraldton North- West Ports Singapore Charon J. Bell Minilya E. Richardson Fremantle Parco A. Mills Monaro Burns, Philp & Co., Ltd

Port of Geraldton Arrivals and Steamship Movements

Port of Geraldton arrivals list Una 172 tons Captain Landgren from Fremantle with agent W B Fallowfield. Dalgety and Co. report steamship movements including Charon from Fremantle to Geraldton then to North-West ports Java Singapore, Minilya Fremantle to Geraldton North-West ports Java and Singapore, Paroo Geraldton to Fremantle, Dilkerra Melbourne and Adelaide to Geraldton via ports.

Una Landgren Fremantle W. B. Fallowfield Messrs. Dalgety and Melbourne Adelaide Geraldton Porta

Population growth urged for Australia’s needs

Months of calls for increased population echo across the Commonwealth. Parties agree on a vital goal to strengthen defense, ease taxation by broadening the taxpayer base, and fill vacant agricultural areas to boost production.

Commonwealth Australia

Immigration Failings Slow Western Australia Growth

The article critiques Western Australia immigration and population growth in 1906, noting only 7,000 total gain driven mainly by natural increase while more people left than arrived. It cites Canada, the United States, and South America drawing settlers, and warns that better settlement methods are needed to retain newcomers amid economic and industrial uncertainties. It also reports local items about police court cases, town hall brick sourcing, life buoys, hospital statistics, ore displays, and a New Year’s Eve incident.

Western Australia Canada United States South America Dominion Great Britain West Australia

Fresh Air League trip leaves Daf Dawn next Monday

The second contingent for Fresh Air League excursions to Geraldton departs from Daf Dawn next Monday with a list of children including Jackh fang Truscott Forrest Lena M Ghie John M Ghie Ester Friend Percy Friend Sia Andrews J Grandland W J Grandland Bridson Mary Stuart Pope Roberts Forbes Harold Andrews and Rita Andrews. Mr O McKenna of Walgoo was the sole local racine representative at the WAAJTLC meeting placing third in the Karrkatta Plate with 60 pounds prize money.

Fresh Air League Geraldton Daf Dawn Jackh Fang Truscott Forrest Lena M'Ghie John M’'Ghie Ester Friend Percy Friend Sia Andrews J. Grandland W. J. Grandland Bridson Mary Stuart Pope Roberts Forbes Harold Andrews Rita Andrews Hatch O. McKenna Walgoo

South Australia Senate recount shifts third place

The recount in the South Australia Senate election places Joseph Vardon in third, ahead of J A Crosby by a 34 vote margin. The Federal Cabinet meets tomorrow to fix Parliament assembling dates, with both Houses likely to convene around February 6 or 7.

South Australia Joseph Vardon J. A. Crosby

British Sunbeam Dinner Delights London Children

Telegraphic briefs note 2500 London children were entertained at dinner by the Sunbeam Society founded by Adelaide Register and Observer. Other items cover currents, politics, theatre, and notable events across Europe and beyond.

London Sunbeam Society Adelaide “Register Observer United States Channel Tunnel Lord Wolseley Portsmouth Prince von Buclow Ernest Aves Australia New Zealand Rheinish Westfall Zeitung Essen Germany Nicholas Schmidt Moscow Lodz France Burdett- Coutts Westminster Abbey Prince of Walesa Stainbank Natal Risine Dinizulu Raisuli Morocco Tangier Victory Trafalgar Booth Monmouthshire von der Launitz

London Market Prices for Metals and Tin and Copper

Commercial report shows Wool in Bradford market unchanged. Tin spot at 188 to 188 10s. Copper spot 103 5s. to 100 10s. Lead priced at 19 17s 6d. to 20. Spelter from 28 to 2 2s 6d.

London Bradford

Wheat and Flour Market Report Summary

Victorian wheat shipment of 12 000 quarters arrived with quotes at 29s Australian on the spot. Prices for New Zealand short berry and long berry were 30s and 31s. Flour activity sluggish with Australian at 20s 6d and 21s 6d. Visible supply recorded at 79,435,000 bushels.

New Zealand

Hungarian chemist claims ancient Greek secret discovered

Brunn, a Hungarian chemist, says he found an ancient Greek method to render mortar and metal proof against the effects of time. He reports exhaustive experiments on mortar found in Greece twenty five years ago among ruins believed to be two thousand years old.

Brunn Greece

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THE Ocean Steamsup Company Limited West Australian Steam Navigation Company, Limited United Service Java Por Apply Dalgety & CO. Limited Carnarvon, Cossack Port Hedland Melbourne Steamship Co., Ltd S. Hobart Newcastle Sydney Port OF Heraldton Guardian Stephen Katinch Jesse Conway R. Geroli FE. Goddard P. Keogh A. Maher F. Annesley P. Curran J. Drew Messrs Jenner Haffner Brownie C. Johnston C.E Johnston Midland Junction Esplanade Victoria Hospital Chapman Ridley Bros Northampton Armand Percerini Marine Terrace Connor Board of Health Frank Groessler Gates Larka Walter T. L. Brown M.L.A S.s. Una Commercial
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