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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 12, 1914

Page

2

May Moon Noted in Astronomical Almanac Entry

A garbled OCR readout references a May moon event and a May 28 fall moon, with stray mentions of Saturn and a first quarter phase in an astronomical context.

State Straitship Service Fares From Geraldton to Fremantle

Franks Gleen and Co list reduced passage rates for travel between Geraldton and Fremantle with return fare options and west coast ports served by the Marine Terrace agency.

Geraldton Fremantle Loos Noribe Frank Gieen

Voyage notices and ship listings for Fremantle and Geraldton

Shipping notices show vessels including CHARON with Captain Dagleish sailing around May 30 from Geraldton to Fremantle and Wor'-Went ports, Java, and Singapore. GOUGON under Captain Houghton sails in May from Geraldton to Fremantle and other ports. PARCO under Captain Richardson sails about May 2 for freights and passages via DALGETY & CO. Limited, with Geraldton Fremantle Carnarvon listed.

Geraldton Fremantle Paroo Richardssn Charon Dagleish Java Singapore Gougon Houghton PARCO Richardson Dalgety & 0O. Limited Geraldiem Carnarvon

Shipping movements of Daigety and Co vessels

Daigety and Co Ltd report steamer movements with Gorgon leaving Fremantle for Geraldton and Nor West ports May 14 and Parco departing Geraldton for Exe mantle about May 15. Parco also sails Fremantle for Geraldton Nor Westport Jaye and Singapore May 28 and Charm leaves Geraldton for Pee mantle around May. Sealandia sails Sydney May 16 Mel jourith and Aalane Yeu May depart Albany Fremantle for Adelaide Melbourne and ay.

Wners Daigety and Co. Ltd Amanla Gorgon Eaves Frémantie Geraldton Nor’ West Jara Bingayoce Parco Fremantle Geralton Nora Weatport Jaye Singapore Charm Sealundia Sydney Mel Jourith Albany Melbourne

Water Supply Debate in Geraldton Persists

The Geraldton water issue continues as W J Johnson and the Water Works advocate a government dam scheme costing about £3900 to yield roughly eighty million gallons. If standards meet expectations the pipeline and housing supply will be pursued, with potential delays and fiscal risks discussed, aiming to secure a domestic supply.

W. J. Johnnon St Wy Geraldton Gumstruce Minister Fur Works Aspertis Hhopelea Davies Saueree

Water scheme progress in Geraldton debated

The Geraldton council and engineers push forward the water supply plan with the Buller River scheme after years of debate and funding. Officials expect the dam and treatment works to secure water for the town for many years once completed, with support from government and local representatives.

Elliott Mamdaring Geraldton Johnson Liitin Kaldton Jut Ia Ham Sam Elliott Buller

Local notices from Geraldton area amid Empire Day events

Post for May 23 spoons contest at Geraldton Rifle Club postponed to next Saturday afternoon due to Empire Day celebrations. Reports include Owen Daly found dead in camp at Daybreaks from natural causes after postmortem. CME Gottachild dies at Mt Magnet Royal Mail Hotel from broncho pneumonia. Weather updates predict strong northwest winds and heavy seas near WA coast. electoral revision work underway in the region.

Geraldton Ith Jms Rudden Owen Daly Dews de Juott Heath Bushman Home

St John Mutual Improvement Society Opens Second Session

A large gathering attended the opening of St John Mutual Improvement Society's 2nd session. President John Enright praised the benevolence of attendees, a fine musical program followed with performances by Miss Jeasia Taylor and Mr Deakin, and 43 members joined the roll. Refreshments were provided. votes of thanks were recorded and the session closed with the National Anthem.

Deakin Gerakiton Musicsl Dramatic Co Blanche Bruce and Joe Johnston Oth Manning Hancock Lafferty Benford Ifort Mulgris Miss Dow G. Gibson Mulgrue Miss Tibbitt Reynolds Wayland Society Tes Ashtow Profesor Rey Holla Johnston

Tragic Death of Kenneth Logue at Ellendale Homestead

Regret swept through the district after Kenneth Logue of Ellendale Homestead near Walkaway was found dead from a gunshot on Saturday night. Police and a doctor testified the wound likely occurred accidentally as he walked from the back of the house. a verdict of accidental death was returned. Logue, 43, was buried in Ellendale with a large turnout. relatives and friends led the funeral.

K. Logue Kennolh Logue Ellendale Homestead Walkaway Raymond Gee Maher Macmorray Ellendale Distriots Geraldton

Geraldton Amateur Dramatic Compay presents Escaped From The Law

The Town Hall hosted a Geraldton Amateur Dramatic Company performance of Escaped From The Law by CW Russell. Proceeds partly aid the widow of the late Tom Brady. the show earned an appreciative crowd and featured a sizable cast led by A W Weeks and others with stage effects by P J Hooke and music by the Geraldton Orchestra. The play returns tonight with expectations of a strong attendance.

Geraldton CW. Russell Tom Brady Robert Burleigh A. W. ‘Weeks John Middleton C. H. Gilling Felix Beauplan W. T. Bandrick Daniel Cruce M. Buzzard Michael Hatfield M. Begier Patrick Brannigan J. Daviz Antonio Pittore T. Kominick Flora Dalroy Rose Ethel Crihilan Manette Chas ‘T. Davis Miss Hose Ethell Peter Felix W. T. Kendrick M. Begley P. J. Hooke G. M. Bagley H. ¥. Gibson Mesare H. Locke

Campaign notes and travel plans in Western Australia

The Hon J M Drew arrives in Geraldton to speak at Northampton and Geraldton on successive evenings in support of Mr Hickey. Country Party candidate Mr H Carson will tour Yuna, Naraling, Nabawa and Geraldton before polling day, praising the Wongan Hills district and wheat prospects. Agricultural Commissioner Mr T L Suttor was in Geraldton, as buyers flock to the Coliseum for a week of manufacturer samples and money-saving deals.

J. M. Drew Geraldton Toomorrow Northampton Hickey Geraldton Town Hall H. Carson Country Party Yuna Naraling Nabawsh Carson Western Australia Mullowa Ponnjory Shore T. L. Suttor

Dongarra News 3 From Our Own Correspondent

Community note from Dongarra reports opening day events after a windy Saturday. The Indies of the Crab and friends hosted activities, rain is needed, and plans are discussed for principal road improvements to Geraldton and Dongara with praise for local officials. The Methodist Church at Mingenow opens May 17 with Rev Baylive officiating.

Mie Doig Sclee Ne Juca Colout Tor Slise Pabom Misa Duig Methodist Mingenow Three Springs Jarra Ballion Linthorns Con Han Hammer Baylies Doegarra Enielveer Society Mra F. Waldeck Fell Childrens Hospital Irwin Rosie Board Geraldton Dongarra Gereldton Dongara Irwin Board Perth Gerardias

Empire Day plans spark wide support in Geraldton district

Community groups across the Geraldton area back Empire Day celebrations with country committees lifting funds. About 100 children will be entertained and a central committee seeks volunteers and subscriptions as low as two pence. Excursion train schedules hit Nabawah and surrounding districts with special services planned to Geraldton for the event.

Geraldton Geraldtam Utte BE Heitmann Ei Chambers Toe Abata

East Chipmis Notes on Hickey Speech and Farm Aid

A sparse audience heard Mr Hickey advocate honest support for the government at a Saturday meeting. He cited farmers receiving government implement aid and hoped to showcase machines at the Geraldton Show. Farmers near White Fork, facing drought, await rain for new ground as sowing continues.

Hickey Jyesemt Deagh Aubreese Petoos White Fork Geraldton

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