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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 16, 1914

Page

3

Escape From Fremantle Gaol Shocks Perth Prison Return

Willian Pullen, jailed for three years for jewellery receiving, escaped Fremantle gaol by likely squeezing through a wall or van yard exit. Seen in wood shed late evening wearing an overcoat, claimed to be an abducted sailor when questioned. Country Party conference notes selection ballot and pledge retained after discussions.

Perth Willian Pullen Fremantle Prise Pullen

Racing Acceptances for Canning Park Meeting

The Turf notes acceptances for Saturdays events at the Canning Park Club meeting. Major races include the Hannans Handicap and Kalgoorlie Cup with favorites such as Irani Dusller Mine Bob Poetical Merv Tom sro and Lion Maid among double backers.

Perth Wee Jas Irani Dusller Mine Bob Poetical Merv Tom Sro Lion Maid Koalg UA Georgs Sand vOae

Crowd welcomes Carpentier at Charing Cross

A 5,000 strong crowd including boxers and French visitors cheered Carpentier’s arrival in London. An estimated 20,000 are expected for the Carpentier vs Gunboat Smith bout with anticipated takings of at least £12,000. Carpentier is favored at 3 to 1.

Lyndon Carpentier Charing Cross Carpentiera Gunboat Smith

Football Notes and Premiers Standings at Geraldton

The article reviews the senior premiership after five rounds with the Bsilways on 16 points, the Rovers 12, and the Brigade 8. It notes a long delay for an emergency ball and highlights a trip to Northampton to fund a Perth trip for Inland Championship Carnival participation. A Rovers team visit to Dongarra yielded 416 to 47, with umpire F Hammond praised.

Bsilways Rovers Brigade Northampton Perth Geraldton Forthampton Dongarra F. Hammond Chum Whittle Me Whittle Fitzgerald Street Fremantle Swith P. M. Stegall Messrs Ward Watterson Dineen Baird Hickey Adams Tindal Cooper Tippett Railways Heraldton Association

Team Selections Highlight Strong Player Depth

The selectors appointed by the Associ confer points to Norm Wight with 3, L McDonald with 2, and Doran with 1. They deem the team very good and believe changes would bring in players of equal value, keeping the squad strong.

Norm Wight L. McDonald Doran Associ Nome Chusom

Local Notices and Personnel Moves in Perth and Districts

Personal items note Mr Goodison has left. Gerald travels to Melbourne to become secretary for the Peoples Liberal Party in Victoria. The Bishop of Kalgoorlie Rev CH Gobling Bird plans to visit the Murchison region. Mr Edmund Keen Byrne of Three Springs is named magistrate for the Victoria District Swan district. Mrs W Saunders of East Chapman is an inmate at Rosella private hospital with pneumonia under Dr Hungerford and is progressing. Mr W Saunders recovering after eye removal by Dr Hungerford and has returned home.

Goodison Gerald Wos Perth Melbourne Peoples' Liberal Party Victoria Kalgoorlie CH. Gobling-Bird Murchison Cne Mthsiet Edmund Keen Byrne Three Springs Haseen Licu Swan W. Saunders East Chapman Risella Hungerford Rosella

Mines win second Upper Chapman match by ten points

In the Mt Erin Recreation ground clash the Mines defeated Narra Tarra Rovers 8.10 to 2.6. Best for Mines were Lynch Salter Angel Smith and Waldeck while Tetlow Gould Hounslow and Crabbe starred for the Rovers. Next up Narra Tarra meets Naraling at Naraling. A dance at the Agricultural Hall raised funds for the building fund. Farmers await rain to start fallow with mulching seen as essential to preserve moisture amid scant showers.

Upper Chapman Football Association Mt Erin Narra Turra Narra Tarra Naraling Agricultural Hall E. Court EK. McDonald Gray Dyer

River Bridge Condemned as Unsafe in Victoria Locaros

Public notice states the bridge over the River on Main Road at Victoria Locaros is condemned and unsafe for use. Pedestrians use at their own risk per Bard RS WEBD, Secretary, with the area under legal action and penalties for trespass. no claim within the period will be sold to cover expenses.

Lydia Gray London America Geraldton CLUB Childrens Lyma Gray ESXE Buant RS Wei Secretar Victoria RS Webd

Municipality of Geraldton Valuations and Preparations

The document outlines a planned valuation by the Municipality of Geraldton under the Municipal Corporations Act. It states a preparation phase and the intention to execute by October 1, with a valuation amount of £50 and related applications.

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