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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 04, 1912

Page

2

Ocean steamship movements Fremantle to Asia and Java

Fremantle agencies report ship movements for the Ocean Steamship Company and the West Australian Steam Navigation Company Ltd. Fremantle to North West Ports, Java and Singapore. Vessels Allitutt, Alka, and Alligent listed with cargo and passenger details, noting schedules and port calls.

THE Ocean Steamship Company Limited West ‘Australian Steam Navigation Company, Limited United Service Minderon Singapore Naw Town Allitutt NOW Ports T. Alka J Smith

Show timetable and attractions for 1912 fair amid travel notes

The article lists ship departures from Geraldton to North West ports and Singapore on July 10 and 19, details sailings from Fremantle, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Albany, and Fremantle, and notes a 1912 show program. It stresses scheduling wide class variety and outside attractions to draw the public, including sports and horse events, with committee hopes for an attractive, pleasurable fair.

Ddton Charee Geraldton North- West Java Singapore Pareo Fremantle Oe Mindetog North-West Jars Burrumiset Sydney Melbourne Adelside Albany Geraldon

Agricultural Show Society considers new ground options

A Tuesday night meeting discussed boosting interest in the Agricultural Show and the need to relocate to a suitable nearby site. Officials aim to persuade the Government to transfer the ground and compensate for value differences, hoping to have it ready for the 1613 show. The committee will finalize the schedule to attract the public.

Pigeon Nuisance and Local News From Geraldton and Beyond

Local notes recount the pigeon nuisance in Geraldton and Perth with pigeons halting the town hall clock. A court case on what defines a sausage under the Early Closing Act stirs interest as two KCs argue if sausage is meat or small goods. Warburton settlers push a cart with water in a remote outback camp as five men display grit, while local adverts promote evening shoes and post June 20 cash deals at Oswell’s consignment and B Puller Co.

Geraldton Perth Frank Rea Vt Cue Vertit K.c’s Roe P.M High Court Murchison Times Warbu Mt. Jackson Ghammin Hole Jackwon E. J. Brady Frosty Fraser Australia Hughes Senr Junr Pettigrew Banb Egan Rowe

Geraldton Community Notices and Local Meetings Review

Geraldton hosts a AMA gathering in Parish Hall with Dr A B to speak on home life. Waggerakine water supply urged inspection by Geraldton representatives. Church of England Society hears Napoleon paper by A T Lasycock. Auction sale of fruit furniture planned by Lowrie and Murphy. Gas mains work by Charles Hatton noted. Weather and rainfall figures for Geraldton and districts updated. Amateur Rowing Club held a successful event with prizes. Heavy rain documented with rainfall totals in Greenough and Northampton. Shipping labor concerns over colored crew use discussed. Rabbit sighting near Meckering reported. Vandalism and wood pilfering warnings issued. Geraldton Technical School expanding to workshop, drawing, building construction and domestic science.

CRMS Church of England Sen Pariah Hall A. Craven Napoleon A. T Ber G. B.D. Grimes Ce.m.s.emaaled

Australian and Yorkshire duel at Sheffield cricket clash

International cricket at London on July 3 reports Australia versus Yorkshire ongoing at Sheffield with Middlesex and South Africa involved. Details mention a total of three wickets for 134, first innings, and a rain-affected match. Meanwhile in Geraldton Jules Garrison and Rowan Maids Co entertain with new items, film previews, and Coliseum pricing amid a busy entertainment scene.

London South Africa Middlesex Gereldton Jules Garrison Rowan Maids Co Shami A Brien

No-Confidence Motion in Australia Speaks on Nor-West Policy

In Perth on July 4 Mr Wilson launched a no-confidence motion in the government criticizing land policy and steamer purchases. He alleged funds promised to Trades Hall were misused and accused previous governments of neglecting the great North West region. The speech noted jetty and tramway repairs as the government’s plan for the Nor-West. The Assembly adjourned to next day.

Perth Wilson Great North West Country Great Nor'-West Great Nor-West Nor'-West Nar To-Da

Welsh Colliers on Strike at Cwm Tillery Mine

A strike by 6,000 Welsh miners at Cwm Tillery in Momentium began over the dismissal of a man for posting trade union notices. Rioting followed as workers wrecked premises and attacked the mine manager’s house. Police faced volleys of stones and many people, including nurses, women, and children, were injured as streets were cleared.

London Cwm Tillery Mommentiaum Mer Teaay Mamagac

Mishap to the Allinge near Onslow describes minor wreck event

The Allinge struck an uncharted reef off Onslow on Saturday at 3 pm, floated off seven hours later, causing no damage. The Sut-Collector of Customs at Ogslow sent details to Fremantle noting the ship took cargo, mails, and passengers, and sailed to Fremantle after calling at Geartton.

Allinga Onslow Fremantle C. S. Maddocks Ogslow Gera

Winter Nes Set In Real Earnest In Rain T

From Our Own Correspondent the piece notes steady rain on the 27th alt and describes a June 20 grand district children’s treat at the schoolhouse. Children enjoyed egg and spoon races Rendle races foot races tea prizes gifts for all and dancing in the evening.

Mr. Davis

Farewell to Mr Hardy of Lands and Surveys Office

Mr Hardy of the Lands and Surveys Office was honored with a farewell social at Mr A W Scott's residence Tuesday. Fellow officers and friends praised his character as a good citizen and friend and wished him success in New South Wales. The toast was led by Mr Sutherland and supported by Messrs Ford and Heiden. Mr Lefroy presented a handsome address on behalf of attendees.

Hardy C.D. Hardy A. W. Scott Suthernd Messrs Ford and Heiden J. MM. Lefroy Mr. Hardy

Ha long Convention Breaks for Me Wines Nomination

Report from yesterday's Ha Long Convention notes a final break in favor of Me Wines for the Presidency after debate. Bryan spoke but was non committal as delegates push for a Progressive nomination amid wartime discussions.

Halong Wines Bryan Cobagenthy

The New Progressive Party Convention in Chicago

The New York party reports that the National Convention of the new Progressive Party will be held in Chicago in August. A Liberal Labor split looms as Labour MPs may contest the election though they oppose government policies. Several Labour members warned the Liberal Party against running a candidate in a bid to split the vote.

New York Roosevelt Gaee New Progressive Party Chicago Lomton Jey Labor Party Fae Guatenia Cheshire Bi. W. Thy B. McLaren Tm Hankey Staffordshire Mics E. Edwards Labor Howe of Common House of Common Philip Snowie Liberal Party Tim Ipcey Lamtergow

World champion Johnson and Flynn set for July 4 bout

Reports describe Johnson and Flynn preparing for a July 4 championship bout in Atlas, Vegas. Both men show strong condition and power, with crowds gathering. referee rules a strict protection plan. Also noted are unrelated local notes on a new doctor arrival, medical services, and Hampton Arms alterations, plus town improvements and a Masauke Lane project.

Seu Prasctsen Johnson Ami Flynn

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