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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 15, 1916

Page

2

Geraldton Racecourse Picnic Meeting Leads With Local Exports

The Victoria District Turf Club advertises a February 12 picnic meeting at Geraldton Racecourse with over £50 in stakes. Local trade notes export of four to Singapore resumes after a prior season surplus drought, shipping 1000 bags of wool and 50 tons of sour general cargo aboard the Claren. Obituaries report Mrs Mary Worthington, 67, a longtime Geraldton resident, and funeral details.

Victoria District Turf Club Geraldton Stokes Mt Mynt Yargoo Amt Singapore Siangapore Grant Bleadows Richardson G, Keating H Westerm D, Richards H Lealer B ‘Bratt J. O'Grady R Larking Hatton and Morton

Local and General Note on Upcoming Events and Notices

A garbled local notice mentions probate, marriages, and a church event. It references Australian forests, a mayoral or civic context, and a Sunday revival or meeting. Details are unclear due to OCR corruption, but several names and dates appear tied to public notices and a forthcoming sale and accounts of Mrs Basham.

Woodline Dispute Talks Stall Amid Uncertain Outcome

Telegrams report little change in talks between Woodline Workers Union delegates and Firewood companies over a quarry dispute. About 1000 union members have been laid off with more expected if no settlement is reached. A spokesman said no definite progress was made and an announcement was possible only later.

Kalgowian Coursou Corwen Wipos Mnes Aoe Bae Deregaten Srowoxt Tut Wren Sten

Geraldton Yacht Club Race Results Under Gi lon Yael Grub

Two races held today at the Geraldton Yacht Club produced results across classes. Edna and Arex posted quick times in the dinghy events, while the nugger class saw Carwardine’s Aicen win with the fastest 54 minutes 48 seconds, followed by Tonie and Groper.

Gilon Yael Grub Yin Edna Seagull Rd Kangaroo Caméria Arex Carwardine Cen Ale Ganes Tonie Groper Cygnus Lorna Shamrock Iwiu

Geraldton Building Plans Advance to Postmaster General

Mr King O Maley writes on December 15, 1915 to Mr H Gregory MAL stating funding not yet available for the work. Plans for Washingtons are under consideration with the Postmaster General for concurrence. An officer from the department and department representatives agree that needs will be met if one station proceeds toward the official year 1816.

King O'Maley H. Gregory TP Fareut Postmaster General W.A Mix

Cambridge Mayor message of thanks from new city leader

The newly installed Cambridge mayor Councillor Turner thanks residents in a formal address. He notes efforts by city officials and expresses appreciation, saying thanks to the community for their support and cooperation during the transition.

Cambridge Turner Lave

Belmont Park Plate Results and Hurdles at West Australia Meet

Racing at Belmont Park in West Australia reports results from the Belmont Park Plate and related events. Winners include Cap and Betts and Hawthoes Hurdles with odds noted and the Anniversary Handicap winner Big Bob. A feature film program at King’s Theatre reviewed highlights the United Jty isuwen story.

Setvosins Bite Abe Joie Bonsis Big Bob Lady Nancie King’s Theatre Jty Isuwen England Patromy

War Items and Defense Ties in Soldier Case

Fragmentary note from wartime column mentions defense, soldiers, hinges, and cases. Readable hints refer to items or ties connected to service, suggesting a domestic wartime update or discussion of equipment.

Defence pauses citizen training amid expanded expeditionary force

The Defence Minister announced a six week suspension of citizen training due to planned large-scale troop mobilization. After the period the department will decide on further action as military subordination raises concerns about officer retention and active service needs. Remittances totaling £3 were sent to Sir Newton Moore for Belgian relief.

Defence Citien Defence Department

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