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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 28, 1907
Page
4
A record notes the UniKo service linking Ocean Steamship Company Limited and The West Australian Steam Navigation Company Limited. The item lists corporate entities involved and the proposed routing or agreement details in a concise notice style.
Shipping notices from Geraldton to North West Ports Java and Singapore outline vessels CHARNON with Capt. gee Dalgleish on Wednesday 3rd J 5.8 and MINILYA with Capt. E Richardson on Friday 19th July. Fremantle to Fremantle LIMINLY listing MINILYA with Capt. Richardson on 3rd July. DALGETY 4 CO. LIMITED lists Geraldton Fremantis Carnarvon Cossack and Port Hedland.
The 1700 ton S S Monaro commanded by Captain Leask arrived after voyages from Sydney via Fremantle and Bunbury. Passengers listed include Johnson Clifton Messrs Wallace Benforath J Brown W Donnelly B Pyle N Wall J M Culloch F J Duff Swanvon and Aitken.
Thursday departures list passengers including Misaea E and A Johnston Moody Mesdames Fitzgerald and Blight Mr Adams among the readers.
Dalgety & Co reports ship movements including S A Minilya from Geraldton to Fremantle on July 3. Charon sails from Fremantle to Geraldton then to North West ports Java and Singapore on July 3 and 4. Mimilya departs Fremantle for Geraldton North West ports Java and Singapore on July 18. Pilbarra leaves Adelaide for Geraldton via Porto on June 20. Rivera leaves Sydney June 6 Melbourne 10 Adelaide 13 Abeny 17 July for Fremantle.
Anglican service schedule lists Matins at 11 a.m. Sunday School at 3 p.m. and Evening Prayer at 7:30 p.m. Rector Launders signs. Roman Catholic Masses at 7:30 and 10 a.m. Devotions at 7:30 p.m. preacher Rev W Floyd Shannon. Methodist Church announces children's address at 11 a.m. sermon The Worth of Man and 7:30 p.m. sermon Everlasting Love by Rev Otto Schroeder.
A short notice shows goods for wrapping and grease proof bags, cords and related items offered wholesale and retail by Constantine and Gardner, with unspecified terms and connection to the grocers and fruiterers trade.
Friday June 28 1907 report details Liberal difficulties after Campbell Bannerman era with Irish policy. It analyzes James Bryce transfer, Augustine Birrell as successor, the Irish Council Bill's failure to grant legislative powers, and the Nationalist Party's waning support amid unmet promises and rising unrest.
In Geraldton the Chamber of Commerce pressured reform of inward wharfage charges. The Gazette noted changes to align with harbour rules, exempting goods already paying wharfage elsewhere while applying handling fees. Despite Premier Moors actions and Gazette notices, railway authorities in Fremantle kept double charges, causing imports to pay full rates pending departmental instructions and refunds for local buyers.
Mails for the United Kingdom and Europe close tonight at 10 o'clock with a late fee at 5 30 p m tomorrow for EMS Marmora service. Wednesday evening city band event drew a large crowd with Miss E Warwicker winning the ladies prize and Mr Blank the gentlemen. Mrs O Neil won the ladies booby and Mr Jenner the gentleman's. Hockey Club opening day at Queen's Park saw Mercantile Football Club members attend practice. Citizens praised the conduct of young men during the women players' game. Mr R J Hancock, who claimed the derelict Mildura, has accepted a substantial sum to relinquish his claim. the company plans to refloat the vessel.
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