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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 31, 1909

Page

4

Lawsuit over Daily News book contract resumes in Perth court

In Perth Local Court proceedings against Cochran and the Daily News continue. Key witnesses including Arthie Lovekin dispute contract scope, payment, and completion of the book with four photographs missing, while cross‑examining on manuscript, press, and publishing terms. Judge to rule Friday morning.

Perth J. B. Mills FP. Downing Arthie Lovekin Cochrane League Daily News Mrs Mille Mr. Mille Mr. Mills Svarse Cochiem Miller Withewe Mr. Milla Herve Alays Morning Herald Mille

Earthquake scare and missing persons in Australian areas

Telegraph items from yesterday report two quake damaged shacks in the Guodagai district, alarmed inhabitants, and damaged crockery. Police search for the cutter William Keith’s missing crew and girl England near Warren Beach with no trace found. A priest, Dean Phelan, takes a rest trip to Premanile, New Norcia, and Perth. Wreckage near Cervantes Island suggests parts of the ketch Namban, and a vessel Tolt Fremantle bound for a distant landing point is overdue. Detectives probe an alleged infanticide case with warrants expected after a Perth incident involving an unverified nurse. Sir Henry Parker advised to rest due to health. A Perth rail accident injures a passenger, and a second start follows. Perth votes count shows Buzacatt replacing Me. Uulinay in the three-member Taber election, with more boxes to come.

Auelwide Thurstay Cowell Warren Beach William Keith England Wallaroo Cervantes Islaand Namban Department of Agriculture Fremantle Tani Geraldton M. Melfan P. H. Morgan C. Peterson Perth Wasiellversl Aml Fray Henry Parker

Parliament Opens as Governor Outlines State Plans

Perth parliament opened with the Governor's Speech highlighting a push to increase Agricultural Bank capital, boost land settlement, and expand rural industry. Plans include meat and grain export facilities at Fremantle, port improvements, railway extensions east and north, hospital cost cuts, and broader liquor reform and public health measures.

Perth Agricultural Bank Fremantle Sandstime Meekatharra Upper Chapman Bunbury Geraldies Busselton Hoon Public Service Theeast Goomalling Legislative Council Education

Address in Reply Discussed North West Development

Members debated northern development and urged early start on the Port Hedland to Hedland railway. Sir Bath suggested a North West department with a responsible minister to promote agricultural growth by private enterprise. The Premier moved adjournment to 3 o clock after supplies, seeking State representation at Melbourne conference.

Perth Mate Port Hedlentsadle Bar Ileven Despeinsis North-West Quescim Vid Jung Bath Confersner Melbourne

WA Racing Notices Highlight Meetings and Rule Changes

The Western Australian scene features nominations for principal events by Kalgoorlie and Coolgerdie clubs, with mentions of Willy Wally and The Breweria. A WA Tuet Club circular warns clubs to file August meeting lists and adopt district grouping for racing associations to improve control and travel.

Gwnern Kalgoorlies Coolgerdie Clubs Willy Wally Bordo Gravity Victoria Grattas Belle Allendals Stock Farm Smin Wysece To Sea Ijsecs Emmine Derby Tuet Club No. B Miogenew Dongerra Walkaway Gerakiton Northampton Yalgee Nangarrong Mount Magnet F Dawn Murchison Nennine Meokathacr Coddingwarra W.act.c Themelves New South Wales Railway Department

Review of regional agriculture and mining publication

The excerpt praises a district guide for its broad coverage of wheat fruit and stock farming, mining in Northampt on and Murchison goldfields, rainfall and costs. It highlights up to date content by B M Cochrane and notes extensive illustrations and useful local information with Geraldton and regional references. It lists Geraldton sellers and publishers for sale locations.

Northampton Murchison Geraldton Cochrane Tanda Champion Bay Geraldton Exprean Murchison Times

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