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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 26, 1914

Page

2

Movement of steamships from Fremantle and Geraldton May June

Messra Dalgety and Co. Ltd reports Seeseh Charon leaves Geraldton for Fremantle around May 30. Paroo departs Fremantle for Geraldton, Lat oy from Geraldton to New West ports Java and Singapore on a similar date. Minde leaves Geraldton for Fremantle about June 1. Chavwa leaves Fremantle for Uee aldton and New West ports. Jaws and Sugayee sail to Zealandia, Adelaide, Melbourne and Albany with dates in June. Zealandia, Albany to Adelaide Melbourne and Karvota then back to Albany and Fremantle. Prowautle sails June 25 for Adelaide Melbourne and Sydney via Fremantle.

Messra Dalgety and Co. Ltd Seeseh Charon Geraldton Fremantle Paroo Frementle Geraldon Latoy Geraldion New West Ports Java Singapore Chavwa Ueealdton Nov'-West Ports Jaws Sugayee Zealandia Fremantle Mb Albany Adelaide Melbourne Karvota

Central Province Election Drama Sparks Turbulent Debate

A garbled report from Heraldton on May 1, 1914 outlines a chaotic central province election with partisan clashes, disputed results, and calls for reform. It references Mr Davie, Mr Clarke, and party tensions as votes were tallied and the Legislative Council maneuvered amid unclear outcomes.

Davie Priots Nnidhd Mr Clarke Mir Sitoores

Labour Vote Split Draws Close Finish in Local Election

In a tight race Labour’s Mr Hickey trails Mr Drew, with recounts hinting at a narrow outcome. The contest, amid party divisions and late gains for Mc Carson, ends in a close result that keeps Labour hopes alive while signaling ongoing political tensions in the district.

Tle Drew Labour Party Hickey Labour Persiabent Atendy Brut Inter McCarton Stone Raures Hoyetul Captai Wold Hivkey Country Party Filekees Jeancwiat Hin Tibet Mc Carson

Local and General Notes From The District

Local items report various clubs and societal actions, including the Kew Help Club forming a goto early haw k hog with Sheehy as Patron at Merkathurra, and the Kirtowe Mine discussion of Masare Woodcock and Cheriton interests in bead wine at Northampton. It mentions repairs, plumbing firms, a consignment from America, and a range of community notices about events, parades, and local commerce.

Kew Help Club Merkathurra To [Sheehy Kirtowe Mesare Woodcock Cheriton Northampton Turing

Personal Items and Political Moves in Colonial Province

The report notes Major General Sir Marry Marron and the Colonial Secretary likely to meet around the eighth of next month. Barry Carson, newly elected Central Province member, returns to his Yales farm for a few days before attending the Pall declaration, with a week of opportunity to attend campaign events and travel. The text also mentions product ads and a reference to a range of goods and a Wood's Great in Cure remedy.

Overior Marry Marron KA. M.G Barry Carson Central Yales

Empire Day Address at Christ Church

A lengthy Empire Day program at Christ Church featured the M81 Battalion Senior Cadets under Captain Macworran and the City Band. Sermon and songs stressed imperial unity, moral discipline, and readiness to defend the empire, citing Kipling and Queen Victoria’s legacy and urging all parts of the empire to uphold duty and justice.

Christ Church Wei Aatit Buys Ue Amth LM Macworran Tod Lave Thule British Empire Kipling Empire Victoria Urey Ie Nouth Stars Commonwealth

Wesleyan Empire Day Service at Wesley Church

A large congregation attended a Wesley Church Empire Day service with Defence forces present. Rev J G Jenkin spoke on true patriotism and the Empire’s Week, noting the empire’s expansion and the population growth, as music and hymns filled the program. The evening service featured choir anthems and a delivery on patriotism.

Wesley Church J. G. Jenkin Pak Ibe JG. Jenkin

Strikers Reject Pay Offer at Kalgoorlie Meeting

Telegram from Kalgoorlie dated May 24 reports strikers refused the 12s 6d per day offer pending arbitration. The notice names workers at the depot and up to the mill post included in the dispute.

Kalgoorlie I Mila

Sir John Forrest rejects jarrah contract claims

Melbourne May 25 Sir John Forrest replies toMr Scaddan over the doeper contract. He denounces the statement that Western Australia would have to supply large jarrah quantities to hand over timber control. Forrest asserts jarrah country north of Karri to Blackwood River and Bridgetown area remains freely touched and facts are not as claimed.

Melbourne John Forrest Cscaddan Seadden Oyer Tet Sir John Jarrah Karri Black’ Wood Jalerraup Blackwood River Bridgetown Sny

Little Lenacurate Hero and Royal Humane Appeal

Minna Chapman reports a boy Vincent Atkinson aged about eleven showed courage after his mother’s death and the family seeks aid. The Royal Humane Society is being asked to note the act and subscriptions will be forwarded. Also mention of cold weather near Leeuwin and a sale notice of £500 worth of samples this week.

Tota Balter Minna Chapman Atkincom Lennonville Jed Vincent Atkinson Royal Humane Society Torether

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