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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 16, 1914

Page

2

Geraldton News Highlights From Local Events and Notices

Geraldton hosts a stone laying ceremonial prelude to a hotel project while tile work progresses on the outer walls. Harbour plans surface as Cabinet considers the Geraldton harbour with a hopeful outcome for residents. Officials announce bowling season closure, skating rink opening, and a large warehouse for lease. Funeral notices and council meetings detail civic life, with soccer and football fixtures and an international match discussion on the agenda.

Club Geraldton British Football Associaion Geraldton British Football Association Freemasons Hotel E.G. Farrington Mesars P. J. Stowe McGingor Thistle Cartwright Jeffrey Town Warburton Queeng Park Rangers J. G. Scott Queens Park Moonyoonooks Thittle Houghton Dangers

The Rent and Insurance Firms Advertise Coverage

An ad discussing rent loss and business interruption due to fire mentions The Liverpool London & Globe Insurance Co and The Urwat Insurance Co with assets of 13 5 million. It notes coverage for building rent loss and interrupted business, plus applications for various insurances and auction services across Melbourne and Perth.

Aly Jacobsen Jacobsen J Adel Ang Bayy Liverpool & London & Globe Insurance CO. Ltd Urwat Insurance Company of the World Muachison Warding Gersidson OB Hankins Marine Terrace Geraldson

Turner and Smith Builders and Contractors

Turner and Smith GERALDTUR Builders and Contractors are listed along with OIVEM in a fragmentary trade notice. The readable text cites company names in a catalog-like listing without clear action or dates.

Turner & Smith Geraldtur Builders and Contractors

Queensland Insurance Coy. and Sunrise and Sunset notices

Queensland Insurance Coy Ltd advertises agency services for crop crops stock and public risks with agents at Lewes and Perth. Also advertised are a ladies toilet salon, skin specialists, hairdressing and beauty services with hours and appointment details. Calendar notes show moon phases and a general statement of customer service.

Liberte Sea Bok Aet Georney Eiee Beroet Geraldson D. & Cannon

Ocean Steamship Line Ends Trade Ties With West Ratio Company

An old OCR fragment notes a dissolution or termination involving the Ocean Steamship Line and the West Ratio Company, with references to a limited company status. The readable text hints at corporate changes or a closure affecting vessels or routes.

Fremantle and West Port sailings to Singapore and Geraldton

Fragmentary ship notices list Fremantle sailings to Singapore and Hor West ports, with ships CHARON MINDEROG PAKUO and captains named Dalgleish Mills Michardon Lingieish. Dates July to August appear as tentative schedules, though text is garbled.

Gersidion Charon Lingieish Minderog Mills Peiteuet

Shipping movements and notices from coastal vessels

Shipping movements list ships like Minderoo Geraldton Fre mantle and others with dates in July August detailing departures from Fremantle Albany and Adelaide to Fremantle, Sydney, Melbourne and beyond. It includes births engagements and marriages notices with names Victor S. Smith Mary Whelan and family thanks for condolences.

Mesara Dedgsty Ae Aceota Charon Fremantle Geraldton Java Ie Gerabhan Albany Adelaide Melbourne Sydney Karoala Thourne

Local Tender Accepted for Work Linked to General Division

The 1904 notice records the accepted tender of Me Fe Greenbolgh for £67, tied to a contract with the General Division. The proposal was approved on Thursday in July, with the tender covering the related work and services.

Wouk II Geraldiva Ysar

Letter on team selection and proposed test match for Perth

A correspondent criticizes Geraldian selections for Northampton and Country Week. The writer urges inclusion of Howson and Shepheard, calls for a trial match between Probables and Possibles before final Perth selection, and urges an association vote on the process.

Geraldian Northampton Howson Shepheard Fnally Perth

Selected Team for Northampton by Local Selector Opinion

A letter from a local selector defends the team chosen for Northampton against critic High Mark. It notes Holmes is unavailable due to medical orders and that Burton, Mounier, and Pass lack form, while 15 of 18 players have unanimous support from the selectors. Rodomy would have been chosen if available. the letter defends 15 or 16 players as a strong selection.

High Mark Rodomy Mullewa Railways Holmes Pilay Ernie Pany Evenwen Burton Rovers Mounier Pass Cataing Rodareda

Churchill says 12 White Star liners armed at company cost

In the House of Commons Mr Churchill claimed twelve White Star Line vessels were armed at the company’s expense with no Admiralty payment, intended for regular trading use rather than war. He said arming focused on ships carrying supplies to England for self defense, while not for wartime use. Weather notes follow with recent rainfall in several towns and a forecast of further showers and frosty nights. Elections coverage shows J J Lynch addressing supporters on Senate candidacy and coalition stance.

House of Commons Churchill White Star Line England

Prime Minister Outlines Liberal Policy and National Plan

The Prime Minister Mir Cosi delivered a campaign speech at Parramatta outlining Liberal policy. He urged cooperation with states for federal unity, proposed proportional voting reforms, an industrial boards system, and a national bank. He pledged protective tariffs, immigration controls, and a more assertive empire trade stance.

Sydney Mir Cosi Parramatta Conk Mingesina Mannesky Amd Commonwealth Ccm Smd Pitis Xaliatretary Copetiteticon Shemid Blake Spedictal Appellate Trim Peoples Savings Tank Cook Australia

Geraldton Bille Clath Competition Draws and Participants

A fragmented report outlines a toeing event starting at 3 o'clock with ranges for 300 and 600 yards. Names listed include L Chapman G Smyth G Houyton ALB Blancows D Smyth Townshend AL Gilmour P Leseh Rowe Boyes G Fowler Lester W Davis Mountain Allem and others.

Hallyeuty Lewter Jaregaion L. Chapman Plat W. W G. Smyth G. Houyton Westward Alb Blancows Sex B. Jewell D. Smyth L. Townshend AL Gilmour P. Leseh Rowe Boyes G. Fowler G. Lester W Davis T. Mountain Allem K. Guscott J. Woods W. Kewhaiek H. Bain Dunn P.M Stegall A. Waller

Emigration Debate Hears Queen's Commission Evidence

Evidence before the Dominion Royal Commission notes farmers complain of emigration pressure on rural labor. Assistant Secretary BR Elsee says emigration would harm British agriculture if continued, with expectations of shifts from farms to towns and cautions against luring farm workers to urban millinery work.

Dominion Royal Commission BR EL Few C.B British Board of Agriculture Beneft Colvain Agriojural Gazette Agetleias

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Hardwicke Soyher Rueinberg Anconia Chiltechs IBLE E. Snell James C. Kidd Bry Mary Mery Thurs James Mevcy W. Miller E. Worthington I. Parsons Masonic Hall Fight West Jas Kidd Gregory and Augustus Streets Trafaals Aerated Water Factory Joven Dampier Farmers’ and Settler’ Association A. E Hounslow Fig Tree Crossing Farmers ’and Settlers’ Associaton Geraldton City Macmorran G. Leaker Geraldton Mechanics’ Institute A. T. Mills J. Lek L. Goldberg F. Dedgood J. Goldberg A. Lever J- Ash Jon W. G. Wormer F. U. Overheu Eal Udy Soin Hook LE Wom Stille Mair Lydia Gray Momlowcroft Bngineer Michael Landy Divirier Urvaldion Betern Hy Pass ILC Dean Graber Gen. Lester Killare Trelaml Birmingham Auwie Cole Austin Cole Fife Berald Street Tok A. Craven Mosare Queen's Park Tanger Heal Athrone Dov Geraldion Aoung Desmond Hemsted Rosella Geraldton and Greenough Legislative Assembly Mra Wilcoet Gibson & Cos ROYAL Central W. W. Jones Hardwicke & CO Flas Dich & OC Brock Hardwicke &Co P. L. Mouritz General Commission GEO. Wills & Co Li Victoria General Insurance and Guarantee Day Famouy Union Harvesere Noxon Biniors American Dal Halt Watgin Alamo ‘Oul Andrews Seriaciss A. T. Davies Murine Terrace Uskalutun Co. E. Hankins Imuubance STUCK ANU Vexmnal Agent Orien Terecg Umealios U Mamkins Inauresca Lamy A. J. Dukcahmie Goverment impeciar _ of hie Er Oeatt Universal Chesbers Celltreet Chaff Mills, Limited Aeck George's Buildings Marina Terrace Eraltur HTORE Bay LF. Hogal Brasch Manage State Steamship Service E. C. Bartlett Cemacese OIVEM Darrenpomience Queensland Insurance Coy., Ltd D. Ballantine Glock Public Risks Lewes Ealan Waases Asstratias Murrey Chemis Hinde Guneer West ‘Ratio Company Dawa Singapore Victor S. Smith Mary Whelan Gevaluton Joh Enright Vresbytering Church Hemitos Sutftle WL Hebiton Greenmugh Road Ero Soha’ Eurischt PaNid “Kinnear James A. Hethon Yan Mary Morey Evaldien Faith Jastion AED TNE Nor‘thampton Eadily Tme Yuna Tenindewa Milllewa Nabywak J. J. Lynch Unaix Latour Caneiitates Senate Tow Mall Hirtheradee Lagues Alee Outle Hobart Muntor River Walsh Bight Federal Politics Bille Clath Fuller's
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