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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 17, 1913

Page

4

Geraldton Council Debates Water, Rates and Fire Brigade

Geraldton Municipal Council meets to discuss water reticulation and pipes beyond Henry Street, rateability of religious lands, railway estate road access, and the Fire Brigades Board budget. Debate over municipal boundary, government land, and the brigade’s costs. suggestion of a volunteer brigade. Office space issues in Town Hall prompt plan to use old gaol or isolation hospital. eradicating rabbits also discussed with Engineer authorized to proceed.

Geraldton L. M. Hungkeford Stone Goldberg Sander Clarke Bartlett Conway Gardner Kempton Henry Street Jim Geraldton Alletter Fire Brigades’ Board Gaedner Dr. Stone Carnarvon Randle Obiyea Sint

Road Board Proceedings Hit On Timber Deviations And School Site

The Upper Chapman Roads Board discussed deviations for timbering and a school site at Nahawah while approving tenders for graveling roads. District officials reported on road alterations, proposed culverts, and the need to clear polluted sections, with the board considering postponement due to winter conditions and awaiting further tenders. A health board note requested regular infectious disease returns, reporting a diphtheria notice at Narra Tarra.

Tiun Nahawah Fosda Lefroy Public Works Department Axty Farmers Association St. Erin-Oakagee Kellp'e Block Taylor-Howstharre Messrs McNauight Box Mazzuchelli Farrell Calfer McNaull Meretary Maine Atiena Poath Board of Health Commissioner of Public Health Narra Tarra

Local happenings in Dongarra and surrounding areas

Dongarra gains a new constable Harrop and Midland Junction appoints Bain as night officer at Dowgara station. Sister Lily returns to lead services at Dongurra Methodist Church with special evangelistic evenings. Empire Day planned at rural State school with forthcoming concert on May 26. The Geraldton Guardian note appears in advance payment context.

Dongarra Constable Harrop Thas Bain Midland Junction Dowgara Havi'n Lily Eryangelist Dongurra Methodist Church C.H. Hammer Irwin State School Stevenson

Council and Football Association discuss Recreation Ground use

The Municipal Council debated use of the Recreation Ground by the Football Association. The General Purposes Committee reported ground repairs, cleaner dressing rooms, improved showers, and a 20 percent gate takings share to the Council. Debate covered caretaker rights to sell drinks, fencing, and safeguarding property, with a deputation to be heard at the next meeting.

Football Association Goldberg Gardner Comitittes Bander Stone Bartlett Rome Stoneesidhe Hogevind Theméelvin Meadowcroft Addeda Gman Meadewcrolt Cr. Darell Dr. Bartlett

Great Fingall mine shows loss on last month's returns

The Murchison Times reports a loss of £75 for last month at the Great Fingall mine, with gold won totaling £11,168 and expenditures of £11,163. A remarkable osmiridine specimen weighing 77 weighs £11 Mes, found by prospector Samon Sweeney in the Picman River country near the west coast of Tasmania. Centididium is scarce worldwide, with none as large or valuable as those from Western Tasmania. An external affairs department ordinance limits prospectors’ chances, issued amid ongoing regulation.

Tasmania Department For External

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