Public gospel temperance meeting and local notices
A Geraldton Women’s Christian Temperance Union meeting at Werby Hall drew a good crowd with scripture buttons, songs, recitations, and new members enrolled. Other items include hotel launch sale, Christ Church parish meeting, a magistrate’s court case, a bankrupt auctioneer, and council water works piping updates plus a Railway Hotel tender accepted at £2700.
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Public Gospel Temperance
Women's
Paristian Temperance Union
Geraldton
Wearby Hall
E. Pope
O. A. Shhroeder
Count Tolstoi
Illumining oil production and royal adornment tale
United States yields 54 gal longs per 100 gallons of illuminating oil worldwide. In Deya of Al Viera families women wear a gold bar on the instep as a rank mark. A doctor recalls a misdiagnosis case where a patient appeared indigested but turned out to be wealthy enough for an appendicitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Alviera
Military Inspection of Local Forces at Geraldton
Major-General Head and Major White inspected the Geraldton forces on Friday. The Light Horse numbered twenty, with emphasis on farm work. Infantry company muster and regimental Gaolts drill hall drill pleased the inspector who praised efficiency. A practical address urged diligence and merit. Bugler Groessler received commendations for his conduct. Notes on lack of sergeants and parchment certificates were made, to be forwarded soon. Band performance drew praise from the inspector, who praised the bandmaster and the value of a good band to the town life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Head
C.M.G
Commonwealth Forces
D. P. White
C.S.C
Geraldton
Light Horse
Oeavening
Groessler
Oiment
Prospec tors and Local Issues Stir Mt Magnet Coast News
In Mt Magnet the Prospec tors and Leaseholders Association Boogardie branch met to discuss sands and slimes treatment losses and liberalising hand counts. Residents question sanitary oversight, hotel yard conditions, and a muddy lane between Hepburn and Attwood streets. A copper find near Mt Magnet, two miles north of the 50 mile, was reported with 48 acres staked. A.W.A. events on the 24th featured cycling athletic and fire brigade contests, concluding with a dance and late ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prospectors’ and Leaseholders’ Association
Boogardie
Lnst
Boogandie
Mamare
Hepburn
Attwood
Mt. Magnet
Black Range
A.W.A
Greenough Roads Board adopts general rate under Roads Act
The Greenough Roads Board on May 7 1907 resolved a general rate of one penny in the pound on rateable property based on unimproved capital value under The Roads Act 1902 with a minimum rate of 2s 6d and pastoral leases at 5 percent on rental. G E Sewell is chairman and R J Knox-Peden is secretary.
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Greenough Roads Board
G. E. Sewell
R. J. Knox-Peden
Smart Youth Wanted to Assist Steward at Geraldton Club
Classified short notice seeking a capable youth to assist the club steward at Geraldton. References required by applicant should be addressed to James C. Kidd, Secretary.
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Smart
Geraldton
James C. Kidd
Tenders Invited for Bayley and Thornhill Street Fence
Tenders are invited for fencing frontage to the corner block at Bayley and Thornhill streets. Specifications available at this office. Tenders must be received by 12 noon on June 2, 1907.
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Bayley
Thornhill
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ehlert
Geraldton Hotel
Fallowfield
Christ Church
W. A. G. Walter
R.M
Stevens
P. Tomlinson
Mullewa
Ser- Mills Weant
J. H. Lester
Marina Terrace
Se Pantiagy
Lim Asper Chagas
Roads Board
Hoad
Mount Magnet
Oliver’s Clothing Company
Masonic Hall
Marine Terrace
A. S
Kent
Biz
J.G. Smith’s Big Store
Crossley
Saunders & Stewart
Morrison
Buller Bridge
Murchison Goldfields
White Peak
F. Mills
Chapman Road
Oswell’s
Rouen Drake
Guardian Office
Municipality OF
David Pascoe
Public Works Contract
Enders
P.W.A.D
Wiluna
Malcolm
F. L. Stronach
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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