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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 29, 1912

Page

2

Minderoo sails Fremantle to Geraldton and other ports

The notice lists Minderoo leaving Fremantle on July 19 for Geraldton North West ports Java and Singapore. Burrumbect leaves Sydney on the 3rd Milpourne 371 Adelaide k July Albany 7 Fremantle to Geraldton and a fencing notes section touts Standard Wire for fencing Patent Steel and other products. It discusses gas versus electric light and council procurement aims and warns of spending on public works and contract costs while urging competitive but fair utility provision.

Geraldton Java Singapore B.S. Charon Dalgleish B.S. Minderoo Rodgers Dalgety & Co., Limited Fremantle Carnarvon Cossack Port Hedland Minderoo North-West Ports Burrumbect Sydney Milpourne Adelaide Albany Ity

Town Council to loan 26400 for electric and gas works

The Town Council seeks a 26400 loan split 5900 for electric works and 21500 for upgrading the gas plant. The council will hire municipal authorities and Public Works to draft plans and specifications, aiming for value for ratepayers and avoiding sole reliance on any single private expert.

Public Works Department

Local and General Notes on Rainfall and Town Events

The item lists rainfall details for Yune with figures and names, mentions a sentencing note and concurrent sentence request, notes sale of furniture and church items, and reports on weather forecasts, cinema at King’s Hall, motor spirit storage discussions, and Geraldton Football Association meeting highlights.

Geraldton Football Association Commonwealth Hotel T. Roberte

Coolgardie Meeting Hurdles and Flat Races

Race card from Coolgardie lists events including Montana Hurdles over 250 yards about 13 miles event with Little Jim at 10.0 odds Malone Lord Parthia 1230. First Class Plate 240 yards Lord Fiscus 1.0 Sampson. Winter Cup £100 One mile three furlongs Morelia 1.1 Cracknell. Carnamah betting 10 to 1 Murella. Second Class Plate £40 Six furlongs Louvima 7.13 Billott betting 5 to 1. Third Class Plate £40 Six furlongs Rengezvour 8.4 Truscott betting 4 to 1. Farewell Welter 280 yards Sorex furlongs Lord Flavus 4.9 Matthews Mariser 7 betting 7 to Lagst Lord Flavus 8 5.

Montana Little Jim Malone Lord Parthia Morelia Cracknell Louvima Billott Agat Rengezvour Truscott

Racing in Victoria Williamstown Meeting Hurdles and Steeplechase

Racing in Victoria reports Williamstown meeting results with Malden Hurdles and Maiden Steeple events noted. Winter Handicap and Australian Steeplechase results appear, with King Di Dering amid Hurdles and Dumtrren mentioned in the betting section. An ad line from the Red House street scene references handsome goods and up-to-date assortments.

Ta Lagat King di Dering Red House

Feminine Fancies in Geraldton Shops Draw Crowds

Geraldton’s shops show brisk activity with displays from The Red House A James featuring Singapore lace cloths and ornate embroidery, A T Davies offering lace drapings and silk blouses, Frank Green’s highlighting discounted undergarments, Coliseum displaying seasonal coats and fabrics, Elite Supply Co boasting quality Japanese trinkets, and W Oswell’s promoting winter hats and warm fabrics.

Geraldton Perth Fremantle J. James Singapore A. T. Davies F. Green Frank Green Coliseum Elite Supply Co W. Oswell

Qemes Hall Varied Stage Acts Delight Patrons

Last night at Qemes Hall Lange and a popular cast presented a varied show. Little Dolly and Will Wardrobe headlined with a silly patter act and a witty tableau Ireland. The program promised a star feature Bim The Punishment and a comic piece Widow Admirers Oh those Eyes. A charity concert follows after church tomorrow to aid the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Forecast warns unsettled showery weather along the W coast turning rough with strong northerly winds.

Lange Dolly Will Ireland Bim Societty Chelyo Autmala

International Test Drawn as England in Close First Innings

The Test match ends in a draw after a tense first innings showing Rhodes Carkeack and Kelloway not out for England. Whitty takes 1 for 69 and Emery 4 for 46 as bowlers claim key wickets. George Reid presents a silver cup on behalf of cricket lovers to mark the occasion.

England Rhodes, Carkeck, & Kelloway Ap Hearse Peat Smith Sundries St George Reid Cricent Loving Hove

McLaren Praises Scotland in South Africa Test

Scotland or praised by McLaren after a chaotic opening innings against South Africa. The report notes early batting lapses with several batsmen like Taylor and Tancred showing resilience as scores are tallied and wickets remain sparse.

Matches and Scores Overview from 19th Century Cricket Tour

The record compiles scattered match results involving Australia and various English venues including Northampton, Lords, Cambridge, and Bradfield. Notable items show Australia winning by margins, draws at Lords, and several innings with high scores and wickets, reflecting a turbulent tour with mixed outcomes.

South Africa Birmingham Rumbotlis Tab Australia Mune Lorde Megha Austrailis

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