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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 28, 1917

Page

2

Local notes from Heraldton and Geraldton region

A jumble of local items reports a June 28 incident with a car and cows near a hospital, hospital access issues, and a church service schedule at Northampton. It notes heavy rain across the area, river-like streets, and rain totals for the month. Also mentioned are Druids Lodge proceedings and a Geraldton paper shipment to the Mount Magnet camp, plus gratitude to Miss Grace O Neill for regular papers.

HL P. Mooning ALC Mule Wey Boghiod

All-British Shipping Report Aims for Foreign Ownership Ban

A House of Commons report urges tightening British shipping control to curb enemy influence. It recommends that foreign ownership be barred, requiring three quarters of directors and all principal officers to be British and that no shares be held by foreigners. Existing foreign controlled firms would have five years to comply unless they gain an exemption.

House of Comons

Government plans to boost butter and bacon industries

The Industries Minister and officials discuss government support via the Agricultural Bank to erect factories in prime dairy areas. Cabinet will fund plant construction, supply cows and pigs to settlers, and circulate details to local bodies and Farmers and Settlers Associations to gather views at a forthcoming meeting.

Muaiclesau Srenived Tren Jamas Mitchell Imdueries Sai Vance Mousy Gemera A. McLarty Industries — Assistance Board Mon Tor _Industriea Mitchel Agricultural Bank Bow South Australia Geraldion de Gardeer Farmers and Settlers’ Associations Gardner Farmers’ and Settlers' Association

Storage of Wheat Prompt New Storage Facilities

The article outlines Australia facing wheat stock challenges from exposure and mice, prompting storage reforms. A Melbourne group with British expert guidance proposes building reinforced cone bins of 60,000 bushels capacity to create units across wheat producing states, contingent on material and labor availability.

Australia Melbourne Great Britain

Stay Offer at Victoria Hotel Sparks Free Cab Fare

A fragment notes a Stay at the Victoria Hotel with mod erale charges and a new feature offering free cab fare. It mentions Whitby and a location near Slaten, asking readers to call for details.

Victoria Hotel Whitby

Farewell Social for Mr E. C. Stewart at State School

A large gathering at the State School in Geraldton farewelled Mr E. C. Stewart the headmaster who volunteered for active service. The evening included songs, dances, and speeches praising his three years of leadership and urging students to pursue education and service, with Archbishop Perth delaying proceedings at the Town Hall.

Perth Wallace Clube E. C. Stewart Stewart N. McCarley D. Trigg I. Smith Tallight L. Cartwright A. Wood E. Roger W. Trigg Sheehan Tbs Cribb Braweil Bear Geraldton Schoo Cecaidion von Vara tSbdia Manimal Ration Golden Sovereigns Roke Mr Sim WN Stewart Esr Sim The Star

Fragmentary report on political and church events and remarks

A disjointed account mentions Mr Sena Te and comments on the polish of life and prosperity, and references to a vote, church services, and invitations. It records names such as Mr Wilson and Mr Itchele, a National Party selection, and a gathering at Wesleyton with two church members present for a service and charity concerns.

Sena Te Capiadogs Pernon Slong Ami Bear Hesgein Reed Sim

Geraldton Golf Club Saturday match results and teams

Reports from Geraldton Golf Club cover round two with players improving, notable scores like 38 and 42, and selections for Saturday's events. The President's team and Vice President's team are named along with a list of players, noting a death observed for amateur champion Clyde Pearse and a tribute to his memory.

Overhet Meee Morrisby Tregurtina i Cumtums Chapman Udit Caplin Witak Univeraala Uhe Guitor Clyde Pearse Sewell Krauth Wardwecke Herman Langley Maryon L Moustaks Dr Bayd Remahaw Grant Mowrtz Chester

Worthamptor Hpt Movement Notes and Provisional Committee Additions

A meeting of the Provisional Committee celebrated Mir Cunningham for his services and approved six movement goals with financial details and future fundraising. New members J Maker G Tivame and 2G Dally were proposed and added to the Provisional Committee.

Mir Cunningham Miene Abe Abe Moy Aehet Manmiers Messrs J. Maker G. Tivame Ul Dally

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