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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 14, 1909

Page

2

Departures and Passengers Listed in Public Notice

The notice lists departures to Fre mantle and Eastern States and names passengers including J. Borbbard S. Brown W. Brown J.B. 8 Moun sell W. C. Galli along with accompanying travelers from Mrs B. Molier Ranger Me and Mr W. McKintes P. Bell and Mr and Mrs L. Brows and daughter.

Pilberra Fremantle States B. Molier Ranger W. McKintes P. Bell L. Brows

Steamfest Movements Reported by Delpry and Co

Shipping agents Delpry and Co report steamship movements. Gorgom leaves Geraldton for Fremantle on Monday January 1st. Prop sails Fremantle to Geraldton Thursday January 11. Parvo departs Geraldton for North Westports and Singapore on January 15. Gorgon goes Fremantle to Geraldton and North West ports on January 29. Riverina leaves Sydney January 16 Melbourne 20 Adelaide 23 and Albany 26 for Fremantle with return to Geraldton.

Messrs Delpry and Adelaide al Uasy Fremantle Geraldton

Cunning Scheme Aims to Shift Trade to Perth Rail Line

A report endorses building a Newcastle to We Magnet railway centralizing Murdoch goldfields trade in Perth. Geraldton and Geraldton-Coring traffic would decline as towns along the route lose goods movement to the western hub. Critics warn the plan concentrates wealth and jeopardizes regional competition.

Cochranelly Perth Geraldton Newcastle Peak Hill Murphisun Mount Magnet Hieraldten Leonora Iehor Wilumg Nanning Wiluna

Centralising Perth Threatens Geraldton Trade, Rail Line Debate

The piece argues for a Nanning to Wiluna rail link and criticises centralisation in Perth. It warns Perth gains at Geraldton’s expense, detailing mining prospects at Meekatharra, Sandstone, Wiluna and other centres, and notes potential regional impacts on trade and employment.

Cooperative Flour Milling Company Shares Allotted and Paid Up

Inspected records show most shares applied for have been allotted and payments on calls received in cash and promissory notes. The Victoria District Cooperative Flour Milling Company responds to derogatory insinuations by Mr VY Ston and others.

Company faces hostile minority amid restructuring calls

In a period of corporate reorganization strong shareholder support appears to back management while a few unscrupulous investors push against the plan. The chairman’s statement is under scrutiny as experts note the company’s valuation and future prospects are at stake amidst calls to settle debts and secure the farm industry’s welfare.

Pforts Cy Galla Imorvornr

Geraldton Local News Highlights Inland Trade and Accidents

Temperature at the Post Office reached a muggy near 12 degrees. A 40 ton shipment of 3,060 dorm bottles arrived at Verakitoa for a local brewery. Large timber consignments to Geraldton from Dingua, and rail improvements for the Magnet Black Range line, will keep the jetty busy. Applications approved for pastoral land near Murchison and for Yangtres location 3KIT. Macquarie dredge arrives from Glasgow with coal to Hobart via Colombo Singapore route. Reopening date for Geraldton State School under review amid regatta plans. An accident on the wharf injures a man named Robert Owenn. a baby died in Yalgoo and was buried in Geraldton.

Verakitoa Toway Geraldton Murchison Koryi and Jarrah Company Thie Kratos Macquarie Glasgow Hobart Tasmania Penang Singapore Freeman Us Adelaide Steamship Company Fremuanti Atany Fremantle Mitchell Macquarie River

Entertainments Shine At Palace Gardens In Geraldton

The Palace Gardens Company dazzles large audiences with a varied programme headlined by The Musical Gardeners and Gardners violin pieces. Juggling, dancing, and comedy draw strong applause while hints of a vaudeville tour reach Walkaway and Mingenew next week. The Municipal Scanner promises time and money savings, and Herr Theo’s second sight act wows crowds with a planned blindfolded pin hunt. Local horse losses and a postal stamp quip add mixed notes to Geraldton life.

Palace Gardens Sanseyille Vyhe Gardner Thro Ieraldtion Mike Leah Raber Geraldton Mise Dolly Pidford Clifforda Perry Myre Tod Dak Nurrant Cook Bones Wallace Robert Vatoce Gardens Walkower Mimgenew Dongerre Three Downs Palace Garden Dongarra Mingenew Geralnon Church of England SUI Nam Marsh Ilerr Theo Theo Shamrock Hotel Theo Wasurefus

Cables Report Large Distress in Global Population

In London on January 13, relief committees in the disaster zone are distributing aid to thousands of people. Affected totals mention figures around 61,000 to 64,000, with ongoing efforts to reach those in distress.

London Acbel Tialiom Earthiale Zope

Earthquake Shocks Townsend Water Pipes Flood Homes

An earthquake near Townsend on Puget Sound burst water pipes causing flooding in nearby houses. An extinct volcano near Mount Baker briefly became active in the same area yesterday.

London Townsend Puget Sound Washiton L. A Mount Baker Tun

Alstein's Offer Accepted and Empire Domination Claims

Ambiguous report notes Alstein's offer accepted amid claims of dominion in Benin and Hesgge vinis with a £900,000 demand. Avatria-Hungary observed a settlement on annexed provinces as stocks rose notably and market activity sharpened after the negotiation.

Benin Hesggevinis Avatria-Hungary

Kaiser Speech Signals Shifting Postwar Alliances

London reports from Berlin yesterday where Kaiser speaks to the Grenadier Guards amid talk of a more arduous path ahead and the possibility of a true alliance proving valuable for Emperor Francis Joseph.

London Berlin Grenadier Guards Francis Josephs of Cokcme

Legislation Aims to Bar Japanese in Public Schools

In London January 1 the Galidorning Legislature considers a bill empowering municipalities to regulate Chinese and Japanese, barring the Japanese from public schools. Leiden labels the measure folly and inequity, while Japanese newspapers react with faint praise.

London Leiden Japan

Roosevelt Defended in London Amid Attack on Presidency

In London on January 1, Hearst’s New York Evening Journal defends President Roosevelt against recent charges. The article labels critics as trust jackals and urges public trust in his leadership as he serves in office.

London Hearst New York Roosevelt Atesdha Haa

Accident at Palace Gardens injures rider during Cyclo descent

At Palace Gardens a stunt called Cyclo ended with the rider losing control on a wooden shoot attached to a hoop. The machine and rider were hurled down a ramp, the rider severely strained but later reported as not seriously hurt. Dr. Hungerford treated injuries and the show continued with safety concerns.

Palace Dens Theo Cadilla Chance

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