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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 29, 1909
Page
1
George H. Johnston serves as Secretary and Underwriter for the Western Australian Branch at Commercial Union Assurance Company Limited headquartered in Commercial Union Buildings on St George's Terrace. The notice identifies the branch and official title.
Report from Murchison notes a man injured at the Murchison Club by an unguarded door. It also lists ore crushings at Boogardie and Dor yardie batteries, detailing yields per ton and notable workers. Shareholders of Black Range Mining authorize payments for options over Pioneer group mining leases at Merkutharra with potential gold in sight.
An Appeal Board session at the Residency reviewed charges against W. Titchie of Rovers and H. Mounier of Fire Brigade. It upheld one umpire report from June 5 for Wichie 78 Wot and dropped penalties for Ritchie while banning two players from the next match. The board condemned rough play and urged more firm discipline.
Bendigo diners forward a protest to the Secretary for Mines against a proposed Mines Bill feature that would search for clues, fearing further indignity and increased hardship under the new provisions.
The annual general meeting held at the Secretary's Office on Monday June 28 elected officers for the ensuing year including MF A. Mount and F. E. Davis. The Secretary read a credit balance and discussed subscriptions. Delays in shipping deliveries were noted and Fremantle and shipping agents were urged to address the issue. Future meetings set for the last Monday of each month at the Secretary's office with a retiring president and officers acknowledged.
Lawn Tennis fixtures announced for the Gera'dian Tennis Club's Davenport Lavlies' hunts Singhes Tournament starting Wednesday. Matches listed include Miss Snuth vs Miss Darling at 4 340, Miss Sailer vs Mrs. VE Trigg at 5 Thursday, Miss Grimish vs Mrs. Moustaka at 100 Thursday, and other pairings with dates Tuesday to Friday. Names include Miss Darling, Miss Shertock, Miss Atkins, Miss Baston, Mrs. Grevitle, Mrs. Russelvy, Mrs. Halligan.
Notice to subscribers indicates quarterly terms with misprinted dates and charges. It outlines renewal methods and prepaid versus on credit rates, plus small classified ad pricing for births marriages and lost items, requiring sender name and address on all communications.
Readable bits show names Mesers Snell A J Davies G Bor sam and Co and T B Ds Lacey. Availability at the public office is mentioned in the fragmentary notice.
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