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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 17, 1913
Page
2
A garbled OCR shows a roster of entities including GEORGE WILLS and CO., Nicholson and Mollow Harvesters and Machinery, Ui Engines api, PHL COYLE, Glevoran Ko 19 Whisky, Hanshvine's Wines, VICTORIA INSURANCE COY, All etarven risks, FORD MOTOR STOCK SALES arranged any portion of district, Imamine TERRACE, GERALDTON.
Maritime notices show Gorgon departing Fremantle for Geraldton and Nor'west ports on July 23rd with Java and Singapore calls. Parvo and Riverina plan layered departures in July and August from Fremantle, Geraldton, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, and Albany. Charon arcs August 7th while Riverina also sails to Albany and Fremantle legs.
The Ovean Steamship Company and West Australian Steam Navigation Company announce services from Fremantle to North West Ports Java and Singapore via Geraldton for Fremantle. Vessels Paroo Charon Gorgon Faro listed with July and August sailings. For freights and passage contact Dalgety & Co Limited at Geraldton Fremantle Carnarvon.
Advertisers are asked to send changes to ads the day before publication to ensure their requests receive attention and are properly processed.
The fragment references Seraldion Guaylian in relation to Coustey Paith and Justion with a Thursday July date fragment and a reference to water. The text is incomplete and lacks clear event details or outcomes suitable for a full report.
Local bankruptcy action against Christopher Lowrit in Geraldton court. Clearing sale of Mesara Lowrie and Parker furnishings set for tomorrow. Police Court delays and new business openings including Messrs Lustine and Carlsen auction services. Various local notices cover accidents, public events, mining activity near Wiluna, and cultural happenings in Geraldton.
A Geraldton Football Association special meeting at the Freemasons Hotel decided to accept Walkaway Club’s invitation to play Sandstone Sunday. Conveyances leave Town Hall at 9 am. L B Oates to umpire Saturday, Hammond boundary umpire. Players listed with emergencies. selection given only by the secretary. Ground admission carries a guinea prize drawn at three quarter time.
A small pox case was confirmed in Melbourne after a Sydney arrival. Mrs Dkim of Surrey Hills, Sydney, traveled on the steamer Karela and was removed to quarantine aboard the steamer Karel. Vaccination timing discussed as vital to safety.
Despite poor weather the Gershiten Visiting Nurse Scheme ball drew about 109 dancers and over 300 spectators. Miss Cameron and Miss Bantwell lit the costumes while R W Greville won best gentleman’s attire for an Othello look. Mrs Robert and the committee earned praise for arranging a vivid display and a supper, with proceeds to aid the nursing fund.
Wheat Commissioner's Viet Mr G L Sutton visits the district touring Marine Terrace and Upper Chapman line farms. He expects to inspect land near the Mullewa Wongan Hills railway head for wheat prospects and aims to observe a potential harvest upswing. He will depart by express to Perth after meeting locals and notes strong support for wheat growth in Geraldton.
Forecaster notes persistent clouds and renewed rain south of the Impe region with strong to gale winds from the northwest to the southwest. Coastline seas become rough as ocean conditions worsen, with high swells and choppy waters threatening coastal areas and shipping lanes.
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