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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 05, 1909

Page

3

Adelaide Crisis Pushes Minority Ministry Toward Break

Acting Premier Peake faces pressure as death of Chief Minister Price triggers caucus turmoil. A split surge could force Peake to ally with Butler's party or resign, with Liberal and Labor factions rallying as Con, beer, and Wallis exit ministerial posts.

Adelaide Peake Price Wand Labor Butler Ve Hewever Arin Penkey Labor Party Messrs Con Beer Wallis

Malvern Affair Arrests Reported in Victoria Case

Victoria reports the Malvern affair with the arrest of four young men linked to a principal witness Waite Meboums. Maude Polley and Bredk Lawia allege a criminal assault near Malvern. The girl denies prior CV quarter visits and says she was told not to work. Mercacort and subpoenas not served. she declines attendance. court set for Meotone Police Court tomorrow.

Maude Polley Meotone

Poisoning case at Corrimal Hotel concludes in court

In Sydney June 4 a poisoning case against Alfred Carson a Corrimal Hotel barman was heard. Prosecutors said Carson claimed to have used strychnine on rabbits at Balranald station and brought two bottles to Corrimal. He admitted using it at the stable while employed as a groom. The Police Magistrate reserved judgment.

Sydney Alfred Carson Corrimal Hotel Charles Edwarda Corrimal Carson Balranald Fata Hinduel Bern

Man Drowns After Jump at Norrogat River

In West Maitland district this morning Moses Murphy left home at 2 o’clock after a summons to his younger brother. He proceeded toward the river and jumped in. The brother chased by the river but Murphy vanished midstream and could not be seen again.

Moses Murphy Norrogat West Maitland

Alleged Sweat In Office Case Reported At Hearing

Evidence was presented today before the Postal Commission by J. G. Wilson, president of the Postal Telegraph Association, on alleged misconduct and poor health claims among workers. The testimony described nervous breakdowns and paralysis as common, with accusations of exhausting work and inefficiency.

Postal Commission J. G. Wilson The Pretanil Telegraph Association Jnat Ofr Jarcannt

Infant Albert George Carter Death Notice in Kalgoorlie

West Australia Kalgoorlie reports the death of infant Albert George Carter. The notice notes his passing occurred a few days after birth and records the family’s sorrow and funeral arrangements.

Kalgoorlie Albert Gieorge Carter

Postenorteny examination ends with verdict on death

Jury finds death due to injuries from an operation, noting the mother's treatment required, and adds a rider urging greater care for the child after the mother’s care began.

Street Brawl Ends With Assaults in Derracke Street

A drunken scuffle on Derracke street led to John Callahan aged 22 being knocked down and struck his head on brickwork. John Denton aged 20 and a younger Denton were later detained at Bow Street Police Station on charge of unlawful assault. The group, newly arrived from the goldfields, were seen with several drinks before the incident.

Perth Fuller, Nauzhton, & Co Derracke Street Laut Richt John Callahan Puller Samgillen Ian Fuiths John Denton Denton Calle Uhon Hoy Pier Charla Denton Bow Steel Cachan Goldfields Toad Hall

Woman Found Dead in Bath Tragedy at North Perth

Alice Tivestone a married woman died in a bath at Wittenoom Street North Perth yesterday after telling she planned a bath and to take chlorodyne Her sister and then family members found her body in the bath an empty chlorodyne bottle was in the bath The husband was away farming at Dinnino on the Reidgtown line Mrs Livingstone has three children at school

Alice Tivestone Wittenoom Street Perth Olthough Dinnino Reidgetown Livingtone

Wedding in Mingenew for Lewis Oliver and Violet Criddie

The Mingenew wedding of Lewis Oliver and Violet Criddie on May 19 featured Rev Gill officiating. The bride wore cream silk with a pearl turquoise pendant and a floral bouquet. Beatrice Griddle and Myrtle Griddle served as bridesmaid and second attendant. A reception for about 30 guests followed at the Age Agricultural Hall, with a dance in the evening and a Perth honeymoon for the couple.

Mingenew Lewis Oliver Chas. Oliver Lockie Violet Sao Criddie Gill Beatrice Griddle Ceiddle Perth Mise Wood Case Tros Geraldton

Orient liner Orsovo launches four day trial cruise

Two hundred Australian and City guests joined the Orient liner Orsovo on a four day trial cruise in the British channel. The trial was a remarkable success and attracted notable attention from attendees.

Orient

Fragments from a clipped page with unclear health note

The readable text fragment mentions health and clothing and the words appear in a garbled sequence. No clear events, names, dates, or places are identifiable from the fragment.

Derby result sparks bribery convictions and budget clashes

Two men from London were jailed for one month for obtaining funds from Thomas Inglie to hawk horses. In Parliament the House reassembled as the budget fight resumes, with a plan to apply closure measures in ongoing debates.

London Thomas Inglie

Philadelphia tram strike sparks violence and injuries

In Philadelphia during the long tramway strike, policemen were shot and numerous strikebreakers dragged from street cars and beaten. About 100 strikers were injured as fire crew depots were damaged amid disturbances.

London Philadelphia USA

South African Union backs constitution at Shurb an

The Chamber of Commerce at Shurb an, in London on June 4, urged acceptance of the proposed South African Constitution by a 6 vote majority. In Pretoria the Premier Louis Botha said the constitution was nearly wrecked at the Bloemfontein Convention as the proportional representation clause faced grave opposition. Usher speakers stressed dissent over its withdrawal.

London Chamber of Commerce Shurban Satal Transvaal

Kaiser's visit to Baltic waters signals German diplomacy aims

The German ambassador and military attaché will join the Kaiser during a visit to the Baltic Sea near Ab0 Finland. Hamburg Nachrichten says German policy seeks to widen rifts between Britain and Russia and undermine their understanding, even hinting at aiding Russian influence in Persia.

London St. Petersburg Cear Abo Finland Hamburger Nachrichten

Mania for destroying sites blames anarchists at Paris area

London reports the Labor Federation attributes 40 anarchists to actions against fortified targets around Paris and other siege French provincial towns.

London Paris Labor Federation

Chinese withdraws arbitration bid on Pakwman railway project

Ching has withdrawn the proposal for international arbitration over the Pakwman railway plan and expresses a wish to reopen talks with Japan on the project.

Ching Acyne Japan

Local Notables Travel from Perth to Inspect Geraldton Forces

Among yesterday's Perth express passengers were Dr Hungerford Me W M Grant Mr and Mrs Percy Young and Mr and Mrs Green Major Robertson AAS and DAQILG who came from Berth to inspect local military forces. The Rev A S C Jamen plans a visit to Geraldton for a Mark Twain evening. Mrs Mary Williams widow of Owen Williams an elderly Northampton resident died aged 79. Lieut R A Willis and family went to Perth last month for a six month trip to the old country. Mrs Watson of Strawberry and other long-time district residents are reported improving.

Perth Dr. Hungerford Me. W. McK. Grant Percy Young R. A. Green Robertson AAS Daqilg A. S.C. Jamen Geraldton Mark Twain Mary Williams Ute Owen Williams Northampton R.A. Willis Watson Strawberry

Australians vs Cambridge University rain interrupted by heavy downpour

Australia led by MacAlister faced Cambridge University as Trumper and Bartley shone in a luncheon session reaching 295 for six. Heavy rain halted play and the match ended drawn with incomplete Australian innings and scattered scores across the board.

London Cambridge University MacAlister Trumper Bartley Tancheon Aturapa Australia

Northam Election Sparks Optimism Amid Mitchell Victory

The Northam district tracks the Mayoral style Northam election with Mr. Mitchell’s tour of Landa fueling high hopes. Mitchell wins a 49 vote majority with 1252 to 909 at Coffey and 21 informal ballots. He leads at most booths though Burr Pin Talimin Condecdin and Meredin flag lesser support. In the first general election on September 11 ENS the Northern frontier war tally shows Mitchell 1372 Watts 1147.

Northam Mitchell Landa Geraldton Mitchel Coftay Burrpin Talimin Condecdin Merei

Court awards wages to station hand in Geraldton case

In Geraldton Local Court before Mr BR Gee RM, John Davis testified he worked as a station hand for Mr Black at Rockated for 9s weekly with keep, later left after giving a week’s notice. Judgment for 9 pounds 1s 2d plus costs. further claim by Stuart Mills against H Black for 2 1 2 pounds settled with costs.

BR. Gee Tohn Davis H. Black Wilson Milla John Davis Black Stokes Stuart Mills Mr Wilson J. Mille Risch

Inspection of Rogimental Band and Cadets by DAAG

The Rogimental Band and A Company WA Infantry Regiment plus Senior Cadets were inspected by Major Robertson and the DAAG at the Drill Hall. Prizes were awarded to Senior Cadets for rifle competition. Junior Cadets were praised for drill at the school and officers noted. A rifle match is planned for Monday the Prince of Wales birthday at 10 am, preceding the Middletur benefit football match.

Infantry Regiment DAAG D.A.Q.M.G Roberteos Reper Sant Robertson Queen's Park Buchanan Tarace Iowa Bee Cadeta Inds Perth Prince of Wales Middletur

Northampton Notes June 4 1902 wedding and death occur

In a small Northampton community on Wednesday Mise Stella Pollitt married Mec Willis Peter Reynolds with Rev Mather O Hare officiating. The reception was at the Mediuai's Institute. later the ball ended abruptly due to the death of Mrs Macy Williams, mother of Mesdames Cripps Savas and Brody. Funeral held Monday at old Walte cemetery. Pallbearers named. Rev Johns presided. Also ad for Boys Wear and shop items at J G Smith’s Big Store.

Stella Pollitt Willis Peter Reynolds Mather O'Hare Mediuai Macy Williams Snowden Messrs Whos Wmn. Rosser Johns

Market items and oddities from Perth Produce Markets

The record item lists quava and produce terms with chaotic notes from Perth markets. Prices and terms appear garbled with references to Adelaide Melbourne and Algeria, including odd notations like 2 135 cc and 9s 7d.

Perth Adelaide Wiest Ghout Melbourne

Tennis Arrangements For The Week Listed

The article lists the weekly tennis arrangements with pairs for each day. Tuesday features C. Mann and Miss Mous versus Russell and Mrs Russell. Wednesday pairs include E. Pola with Miss Brede and J. Tiller with Miss Baston. Thursday has F. Clarke with Miss Sasith against A. Halliges and Mrs Baligan.

C. Mann Mous Jake v. Russell Russell

Geraldton Roads Tender Invite for Gravel Works

Board invites tenders for Easter Road gravel supply and spreading 450 yards Tibradden Road construction about 10 chains gravel row Edward Road 18 chains gravel road construction. Closing with secretary not later than June 14 1900. The lowest tender not necessarily accepted.

Easter Road Tibradden Edward Tames Kidd

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