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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 10, 1915
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Geraldton and astronomical calculations, noting measurements, observations, and possible dates. The readable text suggests a historical listing of sky events or positional data tied to a specific locale.
A garbled listing cites nine calendar phases with month names and dates in July. The readable parts reference quarters and dates such as late June and July 12 and July 20. The text remains fragmentary and lacks clear events or participants.
Court action centers on the 1905 Curran will sought by George Curran against Thomas Curran and James Curran. The inquiry notes a £50,000 estate value, with Curran family members in dispute over the will and beneficiary rights amid broader local news items on politics and gold finds in Western Australia.
A fragmented notice references the Ocean United Company and service dates between Geraldton and Singapore. Mentions locations such as Geraldton and NorWest parts, with scattered names like Dalgleish and Richardson. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR text.
Messrs Daigety and Co Ltd report steamer movements with Geraldion, Fremantle, Nor West India, Java and Singapore routes. Geraldion departs about July , Farus sails July 20 to Geraldion, Zealandia sails Fremantle July 24 to Albany and Fremantle, Lor Adelaide Melbourne Byduayy shown in the bulletin.
A Greenough Hed Crowe Society gathering at St Catherine's Hall discussed forming a Geraldton Red Cross Society branch. Committees were named to handle donations, a dance was planned at Cochrines Hall, and church notices urged Presbyterian church activities and Sunday services.
Railway improvements continue with demolition of old station offices and rebuilding at the new station for the District Superintendent and staff. A new precinct creation and space reallocation are noted along Marine Terrace as part of the project.
In Perth this day the season’s matches included Perth defeating Subiaco 1.7 to 4 Midland Junction 12 18, Fremantle beating Past Perth 61. The East Fremantle North Fremantle area reported errors, with delays in telegraph service affecting reporting.
The Fernleigh correspondence reports on a January to July record of farm loans and crop progress. Farmers Atkin Bros Joseph Acres Jen Pascoe J W Griffin Fit Hughes C M Karena face delays due to certificate issues at Agricultural Bank and urge vigilance against fraud while noting crops sown early show excellent progress.
A Perth era hearing charged Darling and Son wheat agent with theft and sales of bags and wheat valued at multiple pounds. Prosecution described contracts, payments, and unsettled accounts. accused claimed no statement yet and was committed for trial at Geraldton Quarter Sessions with bail set.
The report notes Mr deh Waldeck remains in a state of shock after an accident and is still suffering from the injury. He is described as a town resident who had an incident in the alley and is receiving care as the Croneing Recrntary and Mr of Mt. Deew visit. Geraldton figures in the travel notes with the arrival of the mennor for Geraldton by yesterday's express.
Results from Perth racing at Casiing Park show Usnells Plate winners and a Park Handicap outcome. The Grand National Steeple Chase and hurdle trials detail multiple horses and times. Town Rangers beat Town 2 1 in a cup final with a late goal for Rangers.
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