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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 26, 1909

Page

3

Collision Baffles White Star Liner Republic Disaster

In fog near Nantucket Massachusetts the White Star steamer Republic collided with an unknown vessel and sank after rescuing all aboard. The Florida migrant liner also struck the Republic’s wake, crossing paths with the Republic and Baltic risked towing the crippled ship toward port as passengers and crew were saved.

Lomlon Steaner Republic White Star Line Nantucket Masaachusetts Enact Republic Florida Wyablic Baltic Arrive Transhijynel Regmblic Phy Republic Beltic Hor

European Tensions Rise as Troops Concentrate at Tenovo Position

The European Situation reports Turkish forces near Tenovo, Vulearis mobilises a division, and rioting erupts in Prague Alsaria. Police charge with bayonets as crowds hurl stones, signaling growing unrest and military readiness across the region.

London Tenovo Stimer Vulearis Prague Alsaria

Russian workers steal 100 pounds then flee by car

Two Russian workmen in Tottenham, a London suburb, snatched £100 meant for weekly wages and fled in a motor car. Police gave chase after a tramcar incident. One assailant struck another, who returned fire, and a gunshot wounded a man as investigators pursued the fleeing trio.

Condon Tottenham London Experadoes Mar

Giant Rail Syndicate Rumored Across Nations

A U S Department of Commerce agent confirms a proposed global steel rail syndicate. It allegedly includes American British German French and Dutch interests to share rail rod production and markets worldwide. The report notes the alliance would affect pricing, supplies, and competition among major steel producers.

Earthquakes Felt in Reggio and Messina Regions

An early report describes underground shocks in Italy and across the Mediterranean, with tremors reported in Reggio Calabria and Messina amid a wider seismic sequence. The description notes intense shaking comparable to past events and mentions a city area under potential danger from the quake activity yesterday.

London Reggio

Beasts and Beach Yelloping Panic on Desch Shore

A correspondent complains of dangerous practice by horse-owners in Geraklion who yellop their animals along the Desch near the foreshore. The note cites many children present in summer and fears loss of life as horns chase along the water. The author asks police to investigate the harassment and protect beachgoers.

Geraklion Gerukiton

Floods of Carnarvon and council funds update

A garbled local notice reports floods affecting Carnarvon and talks about a banker and council action. It notes informing Mr. Cresewell about payment of a chonerariwint as funds allow, with uncertain terms and unclear names.

Mir Cennet Mr. Cresewell

Rainfall Totals Reported Across Regions

Telegram notes four inches of rain fell in Mount Morgan over twenty hours while Leonora recorded five inches. The report indicates unsettled conditions with rain expected to continue for several days across the area.

Perthstan Mount Morgan Leonora

The Broken Hill Strike Aid Report

The Wimber Workers Union sent an initial £1 to Broken Hill strikers. Future contributions would total nearly £24 per month. Melbourne reports the Education Department refused to fund suitable schooling at North Prentice, with parents declining attendance due to unsuitable accommodation provisions.

Worth Dan Wimber Workers Union Melbourne Tan North Prentice

Drowned Surf Bathing Fatality Near Sydney Beach

A young woman named Larkine Totter drowned while surf bathing at a Sydney beach. Kelorsrd Orwens made a brave but unsucessful rescue attempt. The incident occurred in New South Wales with local authorities noting the dangers of the sea.

Sydney Tan Larkine Totter

Federal Minister backs limited Commonwealth control

Melbourne January 25. Federal Minister Mr Mehon said he did not favor dissolving state governments but he believed Commonwealth control should be extended to the Land and Railways Departments.

Melbourne Mehon Commonwealth Lamy

Geraldton Police Court recounts Walkaway trousers theft trial

In Geraldton, Abdy faced theft charges for stealing trousers valued at 63 pence from a Walkaway shop on the 16th. Abdul claimed a preferrred trial, witnesses testified, and police recovered the trousers later hidden in a camp. Other notes mention a Farmers Club meeting with plans to complete pending reforms and approve rules.

Delemlant Jace Beeman Walkaway Abdul Pam Wan Geealdrom Miss Tohnton Ron Miss Tohnston Wiss Fohnsties Griben Secu Emi Gerald F Tom Jeter Iphane Nocuied Agoura Mary Johnson Edward Qresman Ife Ailanson Wauls Anapton

Interstate Cricket Match Recap with Wickets and Scores

A fragmented report details a cricket clash with New South Wales posting a line of scores and fall of wickets. Saunders leads with noted contributions as Kellaway and Fiery add modest scores while other players such as Moran, Rensford Carter, Vernon, and Vernon Hirgary appear in the line. Indies provide Marenrings Hackett Vernon Hirgary Ty Ransford Carter and Brimnex, with several batsmen dismissed by Armstrong and Noble. Total for 4 wickets remains unclear amid the garbled text.

Han New Wales Rita Nolde Saunders Essary New Heath Maghins Moran Wy Atazegt Ramley Ty Rensford Carter Smith

Municipal Council Debates Permits and Public Health Issues

A municipal meeting discusses a permit for a shooting gallery and fruit stall on Marine Terrace. Opposing views cited fairness to ratepayers. The clerk’s permit granted for the shooting gallery with a referral for the fruit stall. Also addressed private home cremation legality, rubbish tipping, Chapman Road repairs, commonage surveying, drift near Mahomet’s Firefly, and notices of motion for future meetings. Leave of absence granted to Dr. Abbott.

Ayer Yiresent Crsich Hutchinson Raston Humgrefort Cech Tris Marine Terrace Reel Circea Mahomat Timeveford Bhay Bsaton Mbsnce

Australian Newmarket Handicams and Racing Notes

A fragmented report from a Melbourne racing page reviews Australian races at Helmet Park and notes on horses and owners. It references Carvini, Wallace, Amber, Bill of Portland, Simon Kork, Nebo Ai, Finkand, Merrine, Tinted Kin, and others, with mentions of sales, transfers, and breeding stock including Crent Soul and Merman. The piece hints at form, retirements, and international movement between Australia, England, and Germany.

Helmet Park Australia Avalratia la Carmine Wallace Welbeck Spemraint Bill Portland Simon Kork Nebo Ai Finkand Merrine Sims Aherrura Carvine Racion Avetraki Fagland Esperts de Bathe Germany Crent Soul India England Ranci

Bishop and confirmation service draws large crowd

From De Own Correspondent reports a top bishop presided at an Anglican confirmation in Herth. Fourteen youths were confirmed as a large congregation watched. The event connected Mothoista with local community life and the Wishow's vikity entertainment drew mixed reactions. Some patrons praised the performance while others deemed it serious and alarming, prompting hopes for another opportunity to support the venue.

Sun Herth

General services and furnished rooms advertisement

Advertisements list several notices including a general service by Lethe Pest and Mrs Brede offering furnished rooms to let. The text appears as a fragmented OCR with references to an office board and rules, indicating a public notice section with contact or application direction.

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