Opening of Town Hall Visit in Greenough
His Excellency the Governor with Lady Bedford visited Greenough on Friday and were entertained at St Catherine's Hall by the Greenough Farmers Association. The event featured schoolchildren singing the National Anthem, toasts to Parliament and to Sir Frederick and Lady Bedford, and remarks from association officials with a drive back to Geraldton to conclude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Bedford
Greenough
St. Catherine's Hall
Frederick
Hig Excellency
G. E. Sewell
J. Price
Bath
P. Stone
M.L.A
Clinch
Armstrong
Barber
Midland Railway Company
Geraldton
Concert Fetes Inauguration With Torch Procession
A torch lit procession from the public library to Elea nor-street hall accompanied the Governor and party. The audience filled the hall as the Orchestral Society opened with The Tartan. Infant performances from the State school followed, with playful sketches and a drama featuring national personae. The Geraldton Liedertafel and Presentation Convent School contributed items, interspersed with speeches, recitals, and a grand finale of The Bohemian Girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor-street
Esplanade
Freemasons’ Hotel
W.A. Infantry Regiment
Fire Brigade
Lumpers’ Union
C. E. Chapman
the Coopers
Geraldton
Mulligan Musketeers
Presentation Convent School
Australia
Jack Coffey
L. Meadowcroft
Miss Newton
C. Hulohan
A. Nulgon
Sylvia Pengelley
P. Grogan
C. Holohan
Alma Criteh
L. Brindley
Edie Gild
Ernani
Lillian Waddell
Watkins
A. J. Davies
Jack
W A Le Band and the National Anthem
Sir Frederick and Lady Bedford and party retired from the Pall shortly before the concluding items were given and returned to the hotel prior to leaving for the railway station to enter their special train for Perth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.a.le
Sir Frederick
Lady Bedford
Perth
Sunday church service gathering in new town hall
Local Protestant ministers organized a Sunday night service inviting congregations and residents to a well attended event in the new hall. About 700 to 800 people sang hymns heard sermons by Rev. A J Barclay and Rev. E Saunders, with prayers, scripture, and the Apostles Creed. Donations for the mayor's invalid chair fund totaled £9 53 8d, after expenses leaving a final benefit of £7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father O'Malley
Floyd Shannon
J. Ford
A. T. Davies
Ensign M.garvey
Salvation Army
O. A. Schroeder
A. J. Barclay
Lighting System of the Hall
The hall lighting uses separate sections with distinct controls including central ceiling lamps, gallery lamps, inverted gas clusters at entrances, footlights, stage burners, and backstage lights. A fairy light in each gallery ensures uninterrupted gas current, with a lamp at each main escape. Total output is 6 110 candle power installed by Mr Berton and the Colonial Gas Company staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berton
Colonial Gas Company
The Carrick Family Tour Hits Western Australia
The Carrick Family, praised by Eastern States and overseas press, toured Western shores in February debuting at Queen's Hall Werth. A five week record season led to Kalgoorlie with an extended three week run despite nightly ticket sales curbs after 7 30. The troupe’s sensational tour through the Eastern goldfields and Great Southern Railway drew large crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Tasmanian
Queen’s Hall
Werth
Kalgoorlie
Goldfelds
Sonth Rn
Entertainers’ India voyage visit draws near for farewell run
The entertainers have drawn strong local interest with many requests for return visits, now refused as the Family plans depart for India. A four night season begins Friday at the new town hall. Leonard's Pictures co-produces. admission charges listed in ads and front-row seats reserved at Snell's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Leonard’s Pictures
New Town Hall
Nur
Snell's
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carrick
Oliver’s Clothing Company
Masonic Hall
Marine Terrace
A. S. Kent
Crossley
Saunders & Stewart
W.A. A. R. Morrison
Sandridge
Bunbury
Shropshire
Lincoln and
Dorset
Jersey
Ayrshire
Henry Wills & CO
Constantine & Gardner, Publishers
E. Snell
Stationer's Hall
Public Works Contract
P.W.A.D
F. L. Stronach
St. John's Ambulance Association
Geraldton Sub
Magonic Hall
P. T. Bridge
Greenough Roads Board
E. Sewell
Joseph Bridgman
Bookara
Sea Flat
Sewell & Mills
Walkaway
Upper
Geraldton Town Hall
The
Geraldton Lawn Tennis Club
R. W. Greville
Louis Eskell
R.D.S
Collins-street
Vic
Adelaide
Mazise Tsarack
Frank E. Davis
E. Lee-Steere & Co
General Commission
National Mutual
Austrlagia, Limited
Orient Royal Mail Line
South British Institatce Jr
Swan &Irewery 20., Ltd
Prize Ale & Stout
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!