Man Appointed To Lead Local Group Amid Changes
A local man named Pete takes a leadership role in a community group as internal changes occur. The appointment aims to steady operations and guide future projects through local engagement.
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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 25, 1918
Page
2
Local and General. May 25 1918
Local notes show Presbyterian Church services to be conducted at the Presbyterian Church. A municipal reception for returned soldiers will be held quarterly with music and singing and minimal speeches. The Hirst vessel of the fleet ordered in America for Australia has been completed and is loading oil. Alterations in enlistment age: boys over 19 require parental consent. White Star Line profits show a significant increase after duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
America
Pearce
Cali
WE EXCEL G Fat Cate Market and Religious Notices
Dal ety and partners report market activity with 35 cattle on Thursday, prices strong for beef and produce. Service at Town Hall 7.40 pm features Prolog of Empire, Mozart Gloria, and choir. Langdon preaches at Wesley Church on Master in the Storm. Red Cross funds reach 1974 Bs spd across Northam. parish events, baptisms, and annual vestry meeting planned. Freemasons licensee Arthur Green named. railway company annual meeting notes finances and contract disputes. Perth meeting highlights races and local sporting results at Canning Park, with various plates and handicaps listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowdiel
Langdon
Wesley Church
Narmgula
Faward Cope
Biol Point
Goodwood Jure Meeting Weights For Handicap
Weights issued for the Goodwood meeting to be run at Belmont Park on August 8.134 Irish Comedy High-Sou St Pitt 8. Ae AUSTRALIA RACING bre, ter ARC. MEETING CITY Wambscar Was in kitchen Adelaide, Thin ie Dag wt, ARC, meeting mented today. The following are the ances for the Cup, ue, one mie aed a Eiedon. The plans of him will commence practice Wednesday night in the Rennay. Those desirous of taking a machine of Girt aid me for duty invited. Don’t scourge the bowels into action. Narita by keeping the intestinal contents soft to ensure normal movements. Narol by the Standard Oil Company (New Jersey) USA, a lubricating agent. For sale by all stores.
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Beimont Park
St Pitt
Stallard Olt Company
New Jersey
USA
Personal notes from a distant outback station races and wartime reports
A fragmentary newspaper item from Murgoo Station reports Te Ma. Binir improving after a race at Man Fred. It mentions Stes Montoergion mother of Australia’s Governor General, and Ensign Marion returning from Perth with wounds while his brother Corporal J. Marion goes missing since April 2. The text also notes Viight Lien Humes at Central Flying School Melbourne preparing to depart for the North West via Sydney, with plans to visit Midila and Nyimurat Stations for about six weeks. Further garbled lines reference Woods peppermint and scattered travel plans.
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Me A. Binir
Murgoo
Manfred
Stes Montoergion
Commonwealth of Australia
Ensign Marion
Frerujlen
Salvation Army
Perth
Imm
J. M. Marion
SLM
Viight
Lien Humes
Mes
Th. Milnies
Geraphon
Centra
Melbourne
Sydney
Mery Howan
North West
Midila
Issieantea
Nyimurat
Geridion
Thompson case sparks fraud accusation against police
Perth reports that counsel for the accused men charged the Crim inal Investigation Department with fraud in manufacturing the case. Notes claim a witness was told to kill a horse and an emissary of the police influenced the proceedings as Judge Mann and Inspector Routh weighed the jury’s deliberations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
B.S. Haynes
K.C
Thompson
Criminal Investigation Department
Haynes
Smith
Mann
Junice Routh
District High School Popular Girl Competition Magnificently Celebrated
The District High School held a popular girl contest with concerts and displays. Students and elders praised the winner and runners up as funds reached about £1905 with proceeds benefiting public causes and patriotic efforts.
Ratepayers Meet Deliberates on Gas Electric Works
The ratepayers held a meeting in Council Chambers led by Mayor F Green to discuss finances, signing of accounts, and the costly gas and electricity operations. Debate covered a proposed tar sprayer, patent issues, and the need for proper signatures before adopting accounts. Officials noted past profits and current challenges, with talks on workforce, coke pricing, and potential maintenance or overhaul needs.
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Tetepayers
Corncil Chambers
F. Green
Cra Clarke
Urrich
F.C. Overbeu
Staddon
Kidd
Weston
Austrain
Figland
Clarke
KA. Tritz
Laker
Inc
Weston Wald
W. Currie
Msmager
Connells
Fremantle
Westot
D. Baker
Prohibition Debate and Social Reform in War Era
The campaign seeks total prohibition during wartime, arguing it would curb drink’s economic and social cost, though opponents from the liquor trade doubt success before the crisis ends. Proposals include reducing liquor strength to curb cravings and education on thrift. successful reform requires credible compensation and broad support. Also noted are a donation for repatriation, a postman’s theft case, and wage details from the Arbitration Court.
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Werth
Mey
Ita
A. Cyan
Beverley
Magisrate Caunol
Sli
Arbitration Court
Creditentali
Pat Coak
Rising wage costs and education shift in India economy debate
The piece discusses wage rises versus food costs, arguing simple arithmetic fails for workers. It cites education as a remedy, notes late 1910s arbitration views, and mentions Law's Melbourne mission, Fremantle boats, freight costs, and ongoing court cases. Tax plans and Parliament complexity are also highlighted as hindrances to business measures.
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Huzard
Connec
Etabishine
Siiebuilding
Mfr 1
O Law
Ass Beep
Melbourne
Fremantle
Pee Willy
Supreme Court
Goa
Vanjiament
Feudal lord accused in brutal maltreatment case
A manor owner at Raggow, Wilhelm von Gertzen, allegedly caused the death of a laborer by tying him to a tree with weather-ropes and beating him until lifeless after denying a certificate. The case, heard by the assize court, was dismissed with the judge noting the lord’s sovereign rights over tenants.
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Wilhelm von Gertzen
Raggow
Feidal Re
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