Missing geologist and meteorologist George H Tomania sought
Public notice requests information on the whereabouts of George Henry Tomania an asayer and meteorologist last heard of at c/o Mr ML Holloway Ogilvie WA. Readers are asked to contact Dr RC Tamania GPO Cape Town South Africa for any leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Henry Tomania
Asayer
ML Holloway
Ogilvie
W.A
R. C. Tamania
G.P.O
Cape Tors
South Africa
Furnishings sale to be held by Meason Bogle Bros
Geraldton news notes a furniture and effects sale conducted by Meason Bogle Bros for Mr E A Trigg, who is being moved from the district by his medical adviser and will auction his estate on Wednesday the 25th. Local police court details report Louis Hergenhages fined for deep intoxication after smashing windows, with a promise to repay damage. A harvest invention for binders is praised, and a humorous anecdote about women and nerves circulates. Community notes include stock market tweaks, a funeral, railway lease debate, and a portrait of Giacomo Lusardi, a skilled craftsman in Geraldton.
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Meason Bogle Bros
E. A. Trigg
Trigg
Louis Hergenhages
Mocks Tharra
Waa
Marine ‘Terrace
Yat
Torfer
API
Slamage Umdaty
Bergeant
Tomhan
Km: Bix Remix
Sargeant Trahan
Barra
Coats
Mywkatharre
Kurrawong
Legislative Assembly
Tussany
Somme Thie House
Commissioner of Railways
Government
Kurrawang
Fire damages Esplanade Jetty decking on Saturday
Fire broke on the Esplanade Jetty Saturday afternoon burning two large holes in the decking. Quick action by bystanders with water prevented greater damage as dry timber and crevices held kindling. Smokers urged to be careful near the jetty due to tinder dry conditions.
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Lotty
Yachting Notes on Difficult Conditions and Coast Craft
Yachermen faced strong southerly seas racing Boxing and New York Days with a halting handle. The Lily Husureck Jester and Worves prepared to face one of the strongest winds seen by yachtenen, as owners and crews note the mosquite craft and secretaries remarks amid town absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ubipper
Jerow
Lily
Husureck
Jester
Worves
Yachtenen
Bastien
Fragmentary obituary notes with unclear details
A damaged OCR fragment mentions ailing health and a funeral the young couple, a caven residence and plans for a future gathering. It references Mr and Mrs Stanbey James and a bookmaster role, with cryptic hints of a state funeral and leadership change.
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Akay
Seremntiol
Ralph Kithey
Caven
Stanbey James Ra Rasta
Bout Gresmsngh Hich Plower
Jamey
Anglo-Forion Oil Board Meeting Reports Profit for Last Year
An Anglo-Forion Oil Company meeting in London chaired by Sir Claris Greceway stated a last year profit of £4,548,000 after depreciation provisions and signaled a decline this year with a strong rise expected next year due to new capital outlay. Also noted is a schoolboy inventor, Young Bell, who, while at Royal Edinburgh High School, devised a wheat husk removal method leading to a brush-based machine concept.
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Anglo-Forion Oil Company
London
Claris Greceway
Ceireee
Ee Company
Ir‘Ha
Lee Beil
the Royal
Ted Bchool
Edinburgh
Herdman
Hayymarket Mills
Bell
Herdfine
Wool sales at Central Hall Perth impress buyers
The sixth series of wool sales at Central Hall Murray Street Perth drew broad regional participation. Bids ran spiritedly with top price 25 1/4d for four Merino bales, while Behe Ord clip fetched strong competition. Local growers from Gabyon, Wurarga, Durack and Chilimony posted notable prices, as 7,362 bales were catalogued for January 7 sale.
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Dalgety Ce Lid
Murray-street
Perth
Kimberley
Murehisom Son Ove
Meucra, Elder, Smith & Co
Wool Exchange
Wniter
Bimmer
Wales
Merina
Connor, Docerty and Durack, Ltd
Sin
A. C. Gillam
Well Cave Gabyon
Wurarga
W. Fitegerald
Murrum
P.M. Durack
Arrino
E. Lee Steere
Harvests, fashion, and feet of passion in Wheat District
From Our Own Correspondent reports a lively look at district life. Farmers celebrate good harvests while bankers, merchants, and electric light agents showcase progress. A lively social scene follows with discussd fashion, theatre, and a motorist in Geraldton. Community spirit and upcoming clubs and races are noted amid casual anecdotes.
Rare Wyulia squamapaw found in Western Australia
Tow New South Welshman report the rare Wyulia squamapaw, a unique species possibly related to oporums and euseus. The animal, about the size of a wombat, has a hairless tail and was found by Mr Kade ny at Violet Valley in the Kimberley, WA, then sent to Perth Zoo where it died. Further sightings may occur in the Northern Territory or Kimberleys as unexplored areas persist.
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Radewey
Perth Museum
Malay Archipelago
Kadeny
Violet Valley
Kimberley Riet
Western Australia
Perth Zoo
Darwin
Reujote Parte
Northern Territory
Kimberleys
Inventions and Invention Comebacks Across Ages
Abridged survey notes inventors and breakthroughs from Archimedes to early submarines and firearms. It highlights how ideas like electricity, magnetism, and the electric motor revived after long gaps, with mention of weapon tech and a late revival of underwater signaling devices.
Chinese Nationalist envoy updates on China reform drive
Mr Chao On Wan, special representative of the Beij ing regime, spoke in Melbourne about the 21 demands presented to Jopex and the North China expedition aimed at Pekin. He outlined plans for a centralized Chinese government and noted strong overseas Chinese support while signaling a forthcoming convention in Mulbauron to unite nationalist forces in Australia and the South Seas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chao On Wan
China
Anstrelm
Pekin
Sus Yatorn
Yan
Ruelian baron’s solcior lived alone on Saul D4
After recovering from scurvy, Baron Konter Wreile an aristocratic recluse shot himself. A tall handsome figure linked to Pacific stories and leading families in Rivena and Piulawit arrived a year ago with tourists, landed ashore on a small island, built a shelter, and lived in solitude until illness and suffering from scurvy led to his discovery and removal to Lautoka.
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Barom Konter Wreile
Pacifc
Riven Aad
Piulawit
Pyl
Solittle
Lautoka
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Dalgety & Co., Ltd
Sremal Alyateerbed
Tock, Woot
Rudy
Fremantle
Pota
Ioe Naka Aiton
Ocean Steambeip
Uddart
Paeker
Ltt
Adbtralian Steambeips Ltd
Wsite Stae Line
Bain Lochria
Leel Bo
Finid Wale Bey
Sachin
Geraldton
Bintan
Melsod Berakmnet
Phern Reson
Jack Payne
Manas St George
Euistremar
Marine Terrace
Q2raldton
Whiteield
Areume
Ge Gomrge
C Lucas
Geraldton Unt
Northampton
Tewell & Wearne Desire Ts An
Gemidian
H. Locke
A. Woodward
Marmger
Alf. Waller
Feasaai Supervistes
Arny
Army and Nav
Arthur C. Macey
Dolge
Jaunspay
Jasvany
AMD
McGrager
Annal Rlub
Lacey AL Ward
J. Mille
Jim Beaving
Davin
T Wees
H Griditha
Sexx
Dwvis
Mars
IL Seca
Cmbbe
Ares
Arwitngy
Spi Bankwor
Hydney
Recin
Atvet
Persida
Australia
Towanda Morris
Wimmin
Metropolitan Stock Market
Mesers, Elder, Smith & Co, Ltd
Midlunil Junction
Frank Alderman
An A
Alderman
Kerrekstra 1
Geraldton Buiter and
Bacon Feeney
Diree
Hal
Cartes
Abort
Teahes
Altorfer
Giacomo Lusardi
Americs
Leearn
Paladis
Wearly
Oswell
OL Sales
Jane
Grodutes
Wtars
Repat
Young von
Dad
Byrne
Tom Devereans
Smith Deve
Apital
Jimmy Mitchell
Hatuhlay
Bees Club
Beberg Aine
Archimedes
Filette Barnes
Thames
Charles “Xoeee
Creey
Schewlat
Ruelian Baron
Solcior
Saul
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