Ocean Strayship Company and Australian Steam Navigation linked routes
Shipping notices list Fremantle to North West Ports Java and Singapore with Geraldton to Fremantle on Friday the 72nd of May, and Geraldton to North West ports Java and Singapore aboard Sultan under Captain P Towsley. Also shows B S Panoo under Captain F Richardson, and Sultan under Captain Townley with Dalgety & Co. as agents. Passenger and freight movements include Fremantle Geraldton Carnarvon Port Mldland, and Bulla from Fremantle with named passengers and crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldton
Fremantle
Sultan
P. Towsley
Geraldton Tor
Aptly Dalgety & CO. Limited
Carnarvon
Cemenck Snd
Mdland
Departure for Nor' West ports
Sis Bullarin accompanies Father Leosick and passengers Moser, G Hunt, Percy Brook, Musakhan, Vealy, and F G Gallin aboard the Thuralay Departing for Nor' West ports with a noted list of travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thuralay
Sis
Bullarin
Nor’ West Ports
Father Leosick
Mosers
G. Hunt
Percy Brook
Musakhan
B. Vealy
F.G Gallin
Cargo tally from Rullarra voyage noted
The Rullarra carried 178 tons of general cargo and departed with 46 tons, plus about 35 tons of produce.
Shipping schedule notes from Memrs Dalevty agency
Memoranda of steamship movements list Switan leaving Geraldton for Freemantle on Friday May 27. Parog departs Fremantle for Grakt on Friday May 22. Paroo sails Geraldton for North-West ports Java and Singapore on Saturday May 23. Salim Beaties Fremantle for North-West ports Java and Singapore on Sunday July 7. The Burrumbeet set to leave Melbourne 7 in Adelaide 26 May, Fremantle 2 June, for Geraldton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switan
Geraldton
Fremaxle
Parog
Fremantle
Grakttom
Paroo
North- Westports
Java
Singapore
Salim
Beaties Fremantle
Belated plans to boost Western Australian wool industry
The article argues for urgent reforms to support the North's wool industry in Western Australia. It highlights cheaper freight, labor measures, artesian bore development, stock-route maintenance, freezing works, and rabbit control. It calls for government-supported shearing classes and cooperation with the Federal Sharp Shearing Company to train young workers and improve overall industry viability. It notes artesian water prospects north of the Minily River and the varying salinity of bore water, stressing regional development and infrastructure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balon
Perth
Fremantle
Owen's Anchorage
Federal
Sharp Shearing Company
Floating Freezers Bring Cattle Profit to Northern Lands
An article urges government action to unlock water and develop the Lyndon Plains and Tyodon region. It proposes a floating freezer fleet to process cattle locally and export along the coast, with damming of the Gar toyme to supply water, and calls for easing monopolies held by large pastoral firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grierson
Ceranérom
Washie
Minilye
Otf
Lyndon
Runi Om
Mavd’e Larding
Tombe
Murchison
Geecoyme
Cammaryon
Keennedy Temges
Tyodon
Gascoyne
Hert
Rocky Pool
Amorin
Egypt
Minilys
Tyndon
Lyndon Plains Belfis
Sdvamcm
Jhs Handa
United States
Wyndham
Wyndisen
Neceumey
Albany
Mesary
Smith and Tibet
Great Britain
Geraldton Local News Roundup and Funeral Notices
The town reports a late arrival of letters and a gravity of recent events including the death of Mr J Wolf aged about 60 from typhoid, a church welcome for Rev James, and various community meetings. Other items note a forthcoming election petition, lodge visits, and a railway club incident. The tone reflects a small town roster of social, religious, and civic items with local names and venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Management
St. John's Presbyterian Church
Jamez
W.A
Drew
M.lc
T. L Brown
Slao
Kev
Tiller
Pops
Methodist Church
James
J. Wolf
J. Wolff
Bern
Geraldton
Hie
Parente
Rge
Denco Isst
Karrakatte Pretery
Whittler
Palma
Gas versus Oil debate on town water plant in Tarindy
A Tarindy council indecisively debated power options for a town water scheme. Arguments contrasted producer-gas and oil engines with steam, weighing cost, fuel availability, and future ease of disposal. After lengthy exchanges, a vote supported pursuing an oil engine and producer-gas considerations were set aside for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Stone
Cornell
T. L. Drown
Carson
Acheme
Bor
K&s
Bax
England
Baston
Muall
Calagre
Council
Collie Coal
Newesade
Nannine
T. L. Brown
Box
Wr. Bor
Geraldtom
Cartain
Fremantle
J. Smart
Marely
Creeswell
Smith
Geraldton
Gem
Bewde
Aml
Trigg
Do. Arch
Cra
Logan
Mountain Potenh
Treh
EF. Trigg
VT. T. Brown
Stone
Kmart
Feam
Vrch
Local Coal Ventures and Scientific Advances Highlighted
A Geraldton company once drove a coal seam to Walkaway and sent coal to Fremantle by locomotive, amid disputes delaying mining. Reports mention a bore by Mr Kellet and a claimed Roieval seam. The article also notes a new high power microscope enabling dark field photography of bacilli, signaling advances in science alongside regional coal prospecting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldton
Gregory
Walkaway
Rob Hoy
Fremantle
M'Dermott
Greenough
Midland Company
Mir. Kellet
Aldtan
Frewantle
Arama
Fromentli
Chidlongs
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Nowaest
J. F. Sui
Blackstone
Wolales
Jolutterbuck Bros
Greraldton
W. H. James
Marine T
Neg Nay Spar
Ress Jy
Engelbrecht
Gouda
Malboura
Sydney
C. A. Engelbrecht
Federal Emporia
A. Gibson & Co
Watchmakers and Jewellers
Guy
Meat Office
Marine Terrace
WATEH
Peta
W. Nyekeine
Shipping
OCEAN
Strayship Company Limited
Australian Steam Navigation Company, Limited
Singapere
ACS
Pam
S. Bulla
Hurl
Passengore
Anderson
Daines
Mills
W. Phillips
G. Ostvorn Etricklad
Day
J. Daviteh
We Sutherland
T. Branley
W. Humphrays
Deheenda
Adelaide Stormship
Ahy
Memrs. Dalevty and Co
W. Smith
Wianoforte
Wechawic & Taner
Ross
Tanor
Wee Cutter
Hent
Diba
Moore & Co Perth
Terrace
Oheraldion
Artesian
Minifyn
Waramel
Horen
Maery M. Harwoi
Pris Ang
Men's Macs
Andl Gilcoats
Dicks’ School Inckete
J.c's
Big Store
Advt
H. Carson
B. C. O'Brien
UAOD
Vao.d
Bro. J
Blenco
G.G
Fontrmll Association
J.J. Jenner
E. H. Brede
Gael
Me. Cullen
Armirman
C. Pooley
Mingenew
J.G
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