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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 21, 1907

Page

5

Municipal Council Meeting Adopts By laws and Storehouse Plan

The ordinary council meeting discussed revenue figures, ratepayers meeting date, and by law amendments. It approved measures on housing standards, animal controls, street footpaths, and public works. Proceedings included the town hall opening plan with chairs and piano and invitations for stone works.

Joan Loen Town Hall Logan Trier Eleanor-street Smith Board of Health

Nears new BHP Black Stone Stationary Engine ad

SALE. B H P BLACK STONE STATIONARY ENGINE nearly new. Trial given. A R Morrison Geraldton Cycle Motor and Engineering Works.

B.H.P. Blackstone A. R. Morrison Geraldton Cycle, Motor and Engineering Works

Local notes on recovery and transfers in Geraldton

Miss Donegan has left hospital after a severe accident and is in good spirits at home. Mr W Moore hoisted a hunting banner at Gray and Co’s to celebrate her recovery. Constable Powell, returning from Roebourne with three Fremantle prisoners, moves to Berth after three years in the Nor'-West. Father Roggero leaves for Perth en route to Italy for health reasons, gaining broad respect for his courteous conduct and ministry.

Miss Doneu Miss Donegan W. Moore Gray and Co Constable Powell Geraldton Parco Roebourne Fremantle Powell Nor’-West Berth Roggero Perth Italy Europe

Irwin River bridge proposal and local illness notes

From Our Own Correspondent May 20 reports light green rain in the week aiding ploughing and sowing. Irwin Road Board minutes seek funds on the Estimates for a bridge over the Irwin River on Milo road, needing Milo and Irwin support. Mr Downes and Mrs Penny, both of this town, have been very ill but are progressing favourably.

Irwin Road Board Irwin River Milo Irwin William Downes James Penny

Fatality at the Fenian Mine in Meekatharra

A fatal accident occurred at the Fenian mine Meekatharra on Saturday. Miner Sam Carson about 35 was killed by a fall of earth in the lower level. Deceased was a single man and very popular.

Meekatharra Sam Carson

Arms and the Mrs Flanagan Punch Style Quote

A brief Punch magazine quip features Mrs Flanagan remarking on policewomen and job loss, with Pc Flanagan countering that the strong arm of the law will always wear the trousers. It illustrates light banter on shifting gender roles in law enforcement.

Advertisements for Shares in Geraldton Co operative Society

Applications for shares may be lodged with the Hon Prov Secretary or any Prov Committee member. Interest at 5 percent per annum on share capital, profits divided by purchases. Secretary available evenings at his office rear of W H James, 7 to 9, Sundays excepted. Watch further press announcements.

Vis T. L. Brown M.L.A B. Dooley R. M.pherson J. Farquhar Eag W. H. James E. Sander J. Dodds R. M.millan J. Denmark H. Hooper N.B

Erection of additions to Railway Hotel seeks tenders

Contractors are invited to submit tenders by noon on Thursday May 23 for extensive additions to the Railway Hotel Marine Terrace two shops and residential premises for J Bennett Esq Deposit of 50 pounds required plans specifications and contract conditions available at the architect Harry M Marwood Masonic Hall Marine Terrace including tender acceptance note lowest tender Not necessarily accepted

Marine Terrace J. Bennett Harry M. Marwood Masonic Hall

Wanted to Buy Rooster and Two Hens and Drake

Wanted ad seeks a White Leghorn rooster and two hens plus a Rouen drake. Apply to C Guardian office for contact details and arrangements.

Rouen Drake Guardian Office

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F. G. Armstrong Ors J. G. Smith A. H. Mountain A. J. Logan E. H. Brede R. A. Trigg J. Urch J. W. Bennett Finance J. M. Drew Ratepayers’ Meeting Trig Mountain Bennett New Town Hall Dongarra News Geraldton Industrial Co-operative Society Ltd Oliver’s Clothing Company A.S. Kent J.G. Smith’s Big Store Crossley Saunders & Stewart W.A. A. R. Morrison James C. Kidd Corsica Nightshade Hesperium Henry Wills & CO Guardian” Office Buller Bridge Murchison Goldfields White Peak W.A Elsa Roselea Nursery W. Jones Chas. E. Chapman Louis Eskell Collins-Street Vic Adelaide Maxrve Terrace Rossiter & CO Hay Street Girls’ High School Miss Laver Frank E. Davis E. Lee-Steere & Co General Commission Goldfield National Mutual Life Association of Australasia, Limited Orient Royal Mail South British Insurance Co Swan Brewery Co., Ltd Prize Ale & Stout
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