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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 07, 1907
Page
4
The undersigned informs the public he has taken over the Wheelwright and Blacksmith business from F Armstrong and offers Corte, Lorries, Drays, Spring Carts, horse shoeing and general blacksmithing on short notice and reasonable terms.
NR Ocean Steamship Company Limited and The Australian Navigation Company Limited publicized services from Geraldton to North West ports, Java and Singapore. Vessels include MINILYA under Captain K. Richardson on May 23, PAROO under Captain A. Mille on June 5, and PAROO under Captain A. Mills on May 18 for Fremantle and freight. Damgety & Co. Limited handle freight and passage from Geraldton, Fremantle, Carnarvon, Voer…
Shipping arrivals list two vessels with crews and cargo details. The Charon 370 tons under Captain J Dalgleish from Fremantle lists a crew including Mears, Morgan and Mintosh with four children aboard. The Sin under Captain Nicholls from Fremantle via Dongurra carries 370 tons.
Passengers from Hilton Mowris, Hf. Marlow, A Woods, J Purcell, FB Shah, N Smith, A W Ed E, Grant, MW Roberts, George Gillard, Th Tones, Mes. C Bick, Miss M Hill, and Master Edgar booked on the vessel.
Messrs. Dalgety and Co abippins agents report steamer movements. So. Barrumbeet leaves Fremantle for Geraldton on Saturday with May. St Paroo leaves Geraldton for Fremantle on or about Saturday 21st May. Minilya leaves Fremantle for Geraldton on Tuesday 21st May. Minilya then sails to North West ports Java and Singapore on Wednesday 22nd May. St Paroo leaves Fremantle for Geraldton, North West ports, Java on 4th June and Singapore on 1st.
R L Haffner and family express gratitude for wreaths and condolences received after their bereavement.
In London the imperial conference opens a new epoch for the Empire. Leaders push for unity and a trade or preferential policy to maintain Britain’s dominant position. Premieres’ unity signals a shift toward deeper imperial solidarity, despite domestic opposition and political maneuvering.
A historic call critiques Britain’s retrade era and warns that England no longer holds a monopoly in science and industry. It cites absent leaders at a conference as hindering imperial progress and urges a radical, youth‑driven shift to modernize economics, trade, and policy to keep ahead of rivals.
Local holders of private letter-boxes at the Pont Office receive Perth correspondence earlier, enabling businesses to reply to letters by the following morning’s outgoing mail. Also reports a fatal tram accident near Wellington New Zealand, with Mrs Bell killed and husband injured.
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