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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 16, 1909

Page

2

Shipping Movements and Local Notices from Geraldton

Movements of steamers Gorgon Pardo Jorgon Snaven Riverina and Paroo listed with Fremantle Geraldton North-West ports Singapore and Melbourne departures in January. Church notices include Anglican Presbyterian and Roman Catholic services in Geraldton with confirmation dates and local events. WA phosphates and A.N.A anniversary plans feature, plus Paroo cargo unloading and rail shipments to Mount Magnet and Two Mile storage details.

Gorgon Geraldton Fremantle Pardo Tharedey North- West Ports Java Sisgapore Jorgon North-Westporte Jave Singapore Riverina Sydney Melbourne Adelaide Alusty Ashburton Toe Radge Mount Plaguet-Black Range Fagineer's Department Mount Magnet Germidton

Unclear Tern Quarantined as Disease Signals Rise

The report notes a tern named Kemirick in quarantine after showing signs of sliphthesia while resting. William Dodds fax reports alteration from the disease. The Geraldton Post Office records a maximum thermometer reading of 65 with a forecast of tropical warmth, rising temperatures and east winds.

Kemirick William Dodds Geraldton Finn Tropics

Wootacarra Triumphs in First Innings Win Over Geraldton

Wootacarra won by 64 runs in the first innings at Queen's Park after Geraldton were bowled out for 11 in their second innings. Key performances included Beeton taking 2 for 24 and Wiley 2 for 38, while Bert Kidd starred with 33 not out and 180 not out in his new Queensland cricket stint.

Queen's Park Wootacaraa Geraldton Wootacarra T. Hutchinson L Beetoo S. Hutchinson Kidd Maley A. Campbell Beeton Wiley Sundries Howling Beeton Darker Ingleton Malfor Kelly Gerat Dton Jenner Halligan Ward Bueton Wiley Stokes Barker C Subs Oat Kretehmar Farrand Haffoer Bert Kidd Queensland Tis

Correspondence defending Health Board over diphtheria cases

Elizabeth Beckner writes to the Express criticizing Hoy Handed for misrepresenting diphtheria cases in her family. She explains she was not quarantined but permitted to work due to being head of household, notes fumigation timing, and disputes claims about her niece's sister and child exposure.

Health Board Columme Uederstand Board of Health Moray Elizabeth Beckner

Racing Werth Jan. 16 meet results at Caukfield

The Canning Mark Tort Cluts meeting held in fine weather drew a fair crowd. Phonograph won the First Class Plate over 6 furlongs by a length, with Medal second and Evel Woorspecker among other starters. Hawthorn Hurdles saw Alert Dream take top honors, while other races list Forest Charm, Lady Diffidence, and Monodist among the noted finishers.

Melburne Caukfield Alert Dream Koupee Sea Gem Alert Dresm Sperry Columbia Trelo Youni

Rechabites Install Officers at Quarterly Meeting

The Rechabites held a quarterly financial meeting with 27 members present. Officers installed included Doris Tetlow guard and James Keating assistant secretary, with retirements noted for Bro. Z Ho Wor gan and Four of the superintendents. Prizes donated by Bro. George Veater were awarded to Sister Laura Cream and Bro. Basil Cream, and votes of thanks given to George Lester and T H Morgan for services.

Amie Browne P.C.R George Lester Z. Ho Worgan P.C.R. Ed. Lester Victoria Doris Tetlow Gilson Levite James Keating Fro. A. Worthington Amy Carpenter Tilda Pascoe Kreting Goonie Totlow O.R. Fight Plc.r Siter E. Barter Bro W. Watson Bro. T FH. Morgan Bee P.cr George Veater Laura Cream Gcbas Cream Mise Browne Bri Lester Iro Geo Les Flee Bro. T. H

Competitions and Prizes Noted for This Year

The report notes competitions for prizes in the year with details to be announced on the 29th of the month. It mentions the end of the tent business and that cool drinks were dispensed.

Public Works Department Financial Sear Albany Buntury Broome Camaroom Freimantle Poth Hedland Swan River Prises

Churchill forecasts UK trade recovery amid cautious optimism

London reports Winston Churchill, president of the Board of Trade, telling Leicester Chamber of Commerce that Britain faces no major hindrances to recovery. He warns parliamentary finance matters will be addressed next session and predicts a year of commercial and industrial revival.

London Leicester Chamber of Commerce Winston Churchill Board of ‘Trade Geners Ponamnsus Clmscn

Regulation of Shipping Faces International Ties

One hundred ship owners from Britain's northeast coast formed an international committee to regulate shipping supply for demand. Sir Walter Rusciman, head of the cargo steamship line, chaired the meeting noting about 2,000,000 tons idle and dividends down by nearly £3,000,6400.

Great Britain Walter Rusciman Woo Lime

The Turkish Empire in Contested Europe

Servian newspapers report Austro Turkish settlement shifts influence across Europe. They warn Boanis and Feregovias annexation remains a European issue and urge Servia to have a voice. A semi official telegram from Nerlin notes a Powers conference will likely approve the Austro Turkish arrangement and extend Turkish offices joining the American Navy to study naval methods.

Tendon Austria Turkey Boanis Feregovias Servia Nerlin

Government Secret Service Spending Cited In Report

A London summary notes the United States Congress appropriated £1,508,000 for secret service work in one year and over £4,700,000 for preventing frauds and prosecuting offenders across public services.

London Jan United States Congress

Roosevelt Practices at Preaching Demonstration Ride

President Roosevelt rode 06 miles through snow for 17 hours as part of showing officers the 90 tiles in three days order. He completed the journey fatigued but unbroken, after a taxing trek tested by worsening conditions.

Roosevelt

Clergy Visit As Geraldton Prepares For Weddings

The Rev Father Ryan visits Geraldton to attend his sister Mary Ryan’s wedding to Morris Ahears at St Frame Navier’s Church next Wednesday. Bishop Riley and Dr. Riley arrive from Perth for confirmations and services at Christ Church. A new church, costing £280, seats about 1590 and was recently erected with wood and iron.

Father Ryan J. J. Ryan Ceraliten Morgans Geraldton Mier Mary Ryan Weat Melbourne Ate Morris Ahears St. Frame Navier's Church Westmeaday Mather Rysa D. Ty Colgem Perth Riley Moonyoomooka Christ Church J.s'Tillie

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