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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 09, 1911

Page

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Irwin Roads Board Debates Grants and Road Works

The Irwin Roads Board met May 3 190L with Messrs Schwirman Waldeck Clarkson and the secretary present. They reviewed previous minutes and approved correspondence including a £178 annual grant and the Roads Act excerpts. Tenders were called for turning and gravelling 5 chains of road, painting Mountain's bridge, and cleaning the Board's swell at Bokara. Footpath width adjustments were set to not less than one chain wide, and rates for the current year to be collected. Supervisors were named for Ulthaham duties. Accounts totaling 2a 374b were approved for payment.

Messrs. Schwirman T. Waldeck J. W. Clarkson Public Works Department Law Book Company J. Criddle Burges Prarre's Irwin Road M. J. Rowland Paiating Mountain Moore Bokara Hollingworth

Accidental Fire Kills Elderly Servant at Draga Home

May 4 report of a tragic Thursday evening fire at Mr Jos Draga's homestead. An aged female long in service died after her skirt caught fire while being undressed for the night. Formal inquiry conducted. body buried next day. Local notices mention shop openings and an immigration agency event with Mr Fartoy as agent.

Salem Carson Killey Vartoy AML Cary

Kane City bout ends in tenth round win for Flynn

Flynn defeats Kaufman in the tenth round in Kane City. Kaufman suffers severe punishment as Woods promotes the Great Peppermint Cure. The report notes chronic chest complaints and references the 30 64 figure.

Kane City Flynn Kaufman Kanf Man

Geraldton rail scheme reshapes town prospects

Amidstreet residents fear displacement, officials push a major railway expansion, with Thornhill Street and the Terrace set for demolition. The new lines promise reduced wheat and horsed transport costs, boosting future shops and residences while risking loss of local rates. The plan signals significant growth for Geraldton, aided by nearby press changes and regional industry shifts.

Stirtsongst Marine Thornhillwe Rietaldten Geraldton Ube Thornhill-street

The Wheat Supply and World Harvest Prospects in 1910s

A report on wheat production and trade outlines 1910 world harvests, European output, and Australia’s export position. It notes Australia’s progress, a large global crop, and Edison predictions of future inventions affecting materials, steel furniture, nickel use, and gold manufacturing.

Australis Australia Europe Thomas A. Edison Cosmopolitan Edison Wr. Edison

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