Ratepayers Meeting Set For Monday Next
ADL Indy advises ratepayers of upcoming meeting on Monday with discussion of local rates and budget guidance for residents and property owners.
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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 15, 1913
Page
2
ADL Indy advises ratepayers of upcoming meeting on Monday with discussion of local rates and budget guidance for residents and property owners.
A 1915 note highlights renewed mining interest in Northampton with hopes that a new railway will improve ore transport and enable more land to be cultivated. Local prospects include mining propositions and agricultural growth, with optimism for a prosperous regional future pending government and community support. The piece also covers church services, weather notes, and community notices related to events and public works.
Services will be conducted tomorrow at St. John's Presbyterian Church. The notice invites parishioners to attend and participate in the scheduled worship.
Report of a cricket match at Queen's Park, where Railways struggled to 47 in first innings as Oates and McDonald led the bowling. Geraldton and Commercials also in action at Recreation Ground with mixed fortunes, unresolved totals, and sundries listed.
A Sydney newspaper reports a missing man Gilbert Pickering and a Midland suspect Charles Henry Spargo, 45, arrested for forging a Savings Bank document and withdrawing £80 using Jones’s signature and pass book. The description notes a prospector, about 35, pale skin, sandy hair, and a rose complexion.
Personal items recall Miss . and Mrs J J Jenner returning from an extended Eastern States and New Zealand trip. Dr Sampson J R Greville, once at Geraldton, now runs a large practice in St Kilda Victoria. Geraldton friends respect his guidance and medical skill. St Patrick’s Night-Hatepayers adjourned meeting is noted with reference to a mamn adeh night.
The report records horse names such as Narong Hurolees Aviona and Yarrien with betting odds, plus remarks on weather, attendance, and the Canning Park meeting. It also covers sheep and pig sale results, prices, and buyer activity, noting waning prime stock and fluctuating bids.
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