Ratepayers Meeting Yields Lively Passages and Debate
A meagre turnout at the Town Hall for a half yearly ratepayers meeting sparked lively exchanges led by Messrs Meadowcroft and Steggall. The mayor presided as disputes over minutes footpaths and gas-works financing dominated, with residents pressing for attention to Fitzgerald Street and warnings about loan schemes and depreciation.
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L. MM. Bungerfort
Crs
Stone
Kempton
Cunlway
Lauder
Gardner
Bartlett
S Goirlbeng
Meadowcroft
Aly Meadowcraft
Mary Chapman
Fitzgerald Street
Messrs Kidd
Conway
Garner
Sander
Council debate over tender openning and football ground
In open council, tender details for the electric light works and football ground management were discussed. Mr Sieggall reportedly offered the highest tender while others questioned the costs, council support, and potential restrictions and charges.
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Hill United Couniteration
Mer. Mearowcloft
Highwat
Meadowcroft
Meandowcroft
Secon
Steggall
Prausied
Conway
Fort Hallers
Mente
Bartlett
Connell
Fostball Association
Stoggall
Ascosiavion
Cawiell
Huvilete
Whey
Persiaton
Football Association
Mle Kiaun
Opyast & Publicana
Booth
Ohur
Mewtowerolt
Tfueou
Fark
Vietori
Kimhing
Third Payment Anecdote of Daniel Webster’s Generosity
The story recalls Daniel Webster visiting a Marshall farm with Fletcher, paying the neighbor’s hay bill twice and joking about keeping books. Webster then offers to cover future hay needs, inviting the neighbor to dinner and urging honesty before settling the debt. The tale highlights Webster’s charitable nature and practical humor.
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Daniel Webster
Kmilly
Mr. Webster
Marshield
Washington
Hay
Fletcher
Tally
Webster Daid
Mr. K
Thad
Alice Sins
Mir Webster
Mr.n
Breathes theresign with soul dear Breathes theresign with soul
A fragmentary poem-like passage presents garbled text about a man, faith, and a couple of misheard phrases. It references healing, a smiling feminine ideal, and a strange line about a peppermint wand. The broken lines suggest a literary or OCR artifact rather than a coherent report.
Geraldton Fire Enquiry Hears Odd Escape Details
Witness Rutoc Gorge Plummer testified to a late hour Friday inquest into the Geraldton fire. He described escaping through a window, waving his pants, and finding others already out or hysterical. The coroner noted no clear cause, with no Thatcher or gas suspect, as the scene closed for the night.
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Colt
Vere
Aineworth
Thomas Venes
Te Tayman
Kalmonds
Arivan
Hanes
Carlsen
Philip Lytton Dramatic Company to Stage The Man They Could Not Hang
Philip Lytton introduces a new dramatic company in Ge widion to perform The Man They Could Not Hang. The event centers on John Lee's innocence and a British compensation case that sparked global interest. Remaining shows include Every Duel a San and The Fatal Welding, with the company arriving from His Majesty's Theatre, Perth.
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England
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Msteatia
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Gannana
Lee
Ilar Frynk
Me Lylley
Thas
London
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Renton
Hite
Tau
Beitish
Nim
Jha
Momilay
Sherlock
Hin Majesty's
Perth
E. Snell’s
Clements Tonic Praise From Merry McLaday
An advertisement letters claim Clements Tonic improved health and vitality for an unwell customer. The note from Merry McLaday at 11 Madeline Street, Carlton Melbourne describes nervousness, weakness, and gradual recovery through the tonic, praising its effects and urging others to try it.
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Hie
Madeline Street
Carlog
Melbourne
Clements Tonic Ltd
Lina
Merry McLaday
Correspondence on farming debates prompts sharing of methods
A reader letter from Chas. Merle discusses farm crop practices at Rockatea and Mullowa, urging discreet exchanges with the editor. The writer notes concerns over pests, moths, and alleged harassment, offering private information to aid in solving farm privacy issues and urging help from the editor.
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ALY
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Debi
Les
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Chas
Merle
Doan's Ointment Cured Piles Says Midland Reader
A patient from Midland Perth reports complete relief from extreme itching and pain using Doan's Ointment. The testimonial claims long lasting cure with no recurrence after ten years. The ad urges purchase from chemists and stores with price details.
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Thon
Rich
Midland
Perth
Han
Mich Cays
Kalan
Doan
Pareer de Millan Ca
I Muerrar-seront
Geraldton Guardian Readers urged to contact editor and managers
The Geraldton Guardian invites letters to the Editor and business communications to the Manager. Correspondents wanted in all areas. Subscriptions may start at any time and be sent to any Commonwealth address for 5s 6d per quarter. Annual prepaid rate is 12 8. Residents should arrange direct delivery with the newsboys. Advertisers to lodge alterations a day before publication. Paper goes to press 5 pm Tuesday Thursday and Saturday.
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