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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 23, 1914
Page
3
Telegrams recount CP members turning toward Waneroo with Terri Eaves and Fr Thw, noting state officials and Weaney Nastealia involved. The message mentions a stay with Tricwts and rising interest in attending events after a tour in the area.
A government inquiry is being planned to examine unrest surrounding the Tuvanmi dispute amid calls by officials to address industry issues and potential reforms. The report notes discussions led by Mr Dowlil and others seeking clarity on the government’s approach.
Perth reports Premier Seqilau received a wire from Prime Minister Cook about Poynton a director at Arabsport leaving Lee Berth to align with Western Australian aims for a final sleeper contract settlement. Terrible domestic tragedy follows as a man shoots his son over property disputes in Tennexsee Denmark Trio case details emerge with arrest of Frederick Elderson Smith for alleged murder.
The funeral of the late Mrs Myre Hammer of Weadley Church, Dongarra, drew a large circle of friends. Rev J G Junkin of Geraldton conducted a short service, with Rev J G Jenkin delivering a second address at Worley Church, where decor was white and purple and the motto Not Death but Victory appeared. Pallbearers and mourners included the Hammer family, local officials, and many from the community. floral tributes and condolences poured in from across the state as arrangements were made by J Dulmage and Co.
Geraldton residents press for road works and water reforms as Minister for Works Mr Johnson visits. Council leaders raise Johnson Street, Eleanor Street widening, Workers’ Homes roads, cemetery site, markets near the station, and the Grimshaw Valley water scheme. Officials seek fair publication treatment and cost review.
The council disputed railway policy and road funding as figures discussed a state hotel site and hospital location. Officials noted loans of about £13 000 for town improvements and around £6 000 for new roads while criticizing government cuts to roadworks and calling for municipal baths and trades hall planning.
Fragmented entries from the Geraldton Land Office noting July surveys and grazing leases. Mentions Victoria Location 8302, sections 2512, Plan references 12-80 and 6-0, with forfeited grazing leases and multiple parcels totaling around 150 acres and more.
Melbourne June 22 racing notes list scratched horses for Grand National events and present latest betting quotations for the Grand National Hurdle and Steeplechase. Entries include Whitefent Bundarra Bite Kirk Jean Buckum and others with odds from 10 to 1 up to 30 to 1.
Melbourne weights were assigned for the Melbourne Caulfield Cup Epsom and Metropolitan handicap events. Top weight set at 36 in the Melbourne Cup. Lilyveil My Jenn Wolaw Artesian each receive an allowance. Imski on seven. Noted heavy fields and near par weights with Cagou Lilyveil Silver Lad among leading contenders.
For sale details list several parcels including EW Jarrah House and Laud water, Gregory Street entries with deposits of £75 and £25 and balances at weekly rates. Notes mention Hodin and three acres, land 60 chains from Town Hall, and various terms with deposits of £175 and other sums, along with references to land divisions and dividends.
Miny telephone contact lists Behe Cale and Livery Stables under ICAB Proprieto and Arthur Hanlon. The Northampton District Road Board records describe usual business activities including trains steamers acts vehicles and horsewhips at Bleanon Street Geraldton with Behe and related firms referenced.
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