Ratepayers Meeting Hears Budget and Disputes
The quiet council gathering at Council Chambers discussed electoral rolls, voting rights for the mayor, and the auditors report. Officials debated salaries, gas and electricity accounts, road costs, and street drainage while promising future repairs and awaiting water department work.
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Thoreday
Mayne
Mb G. A. Kempton
Dee Gardner
Chike
Sawer
Carew
Goldberg
Ivk
Dok
Baird
Smmoal
Ick
Mrck
Uist
Mr & C. Bartlett
Glendinning
Uleman
Currie
Barnett
Veral
Wither
Tost
Tony
Bartlett
Lingeall
Stezenll
Fredidsona Hotel
Railway Hotel
Stegall
Seraldtea Municipal Council Debates Electricity Supply Amendments
The Seraldtea Municipal Council discusses electric current supply to the Railway Department, approving a revised clause for load and supply terms. The Mayor will coordinate with Consulting Engineer Mr Gardham for next steps, while street name plates funding and visiting Trotting Club arrangements are also touched upon.
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Goldberg
Gardham
Tews Hall Lene
Lupp
J. M. McKay
Maitland Street
Cr Gold
Cr Gulti
Cr Goldberg
Lst
Acc
Country Telephones and Rural Benefit Highlighted
A Melbourne press summary outlines the value of telephone lines in agricultural districts. It explains how farm households using party and branch lines save time, weather exposure, and travel costs by handling farm business from home. It notes potential 5 to 10 percent gains in farm profits from streamlined communications and cites a Warracknabeal fire where telephone contact helped summon aid, saving house and property.
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Rowse
Warracknabeal
Melbourne
Wall
Neighburs
Midland telephony boom from trunk line to Midlands districts
Telegraphic progress notes that completion of the new trunk line will connect Trail Moora Mingonew and enable Utugin Vorathion service, promising a regional telephony boom. Until a Gingin to POW Opals trunk is completed, communication with the City remains limited, and local guarantees hinge on continued expansion.
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Trail Moora
Mingonew
Utugin
Vorathion
Thia
Herth
Nposh
Marth
Midlands
Gingin
Gila
Eombers
Incomplete 19th Century Railway Isolation Warns of Hardship
A fragmented report describes the Great South West railway line and local isolation in a Holtkes town. Residents lack telephones and reliable access to distant settlements, risking delays in emergencies and illness. Wood's Great Perreraaine is cited for cough relief.
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Wongau
Fairbanks Morse Eclipse Engine for Water Pumping
Complete Fairbanks-Morse Eclipse engine advertised for well pumping irrigation driving cor crushers churns separators and air compressors washing printing seed ghadem etc. capable of 1000 gallons per hour against 60 ft head with petrol use about 1 pint per hour. Can be wind coupled when windmill becalmed. Price complete £22 10s. Cylinder pump extra £4. inspection invited.
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Cy- Yimder
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E. Lee Steere and CO
Marine Terrace
Geraldton
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Geo. Laing
Ith
Edward Pope & CO
Commercial Union Ammanes Co. Ltd
Dotonia! Mutual Life Assurance On
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Neptune
Pinia
Commercial Union Assurance Company, Ltd
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Comer
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Guddant Ec Hdms
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Nfs
Maeixy
Pert
Sydney Y Fong & Co
YRUIT
Greece
Beraldton Plumbing
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Frewmason
W. Marsh
Colnneys
C. Kennedy
Watelimary
Angus Mclntosh
Adérace
Sxeth
Talagrane
Chas. E. Chapman
Opposita F. Green and
Railway Coffee Palace
J. O'Dea
Gate of Cue Proprisiress
Qukk Ash
H. S. Mackenzie & Co
Masonic Hall
Mt Erin
Northampton
Yuna
Yuba Greenough
Mullewa
Eales
Guardian Assurance Coy
Shipard
Brandt
Dre Strong
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F. & R. Ward
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Bishop's Palace
Hlashmmitnx
F. W. Warwicker
Grocer
Marina Torreon
Gernlcten
Telephone
Geraldton Loan Office
Mort
Durlacher Street
Iker Jetty
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Johnson
NEW Zealand Woollen CO
the Ratepayers’ Meeting
Seraldtea Municipal
Eliza Jack
Liscale Se
East Perth
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Perreraaine
Fairbanks-Morse
Eclipse
Malloch Bros
Willan Sirew
Perth
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J. FitzPatrick & Co
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Paice
Carl Zoeller
Seapty
Jane
Pexte
Hay
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M. Chanceltor
J. Bennett & Co
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Charles Hormann
Reurna
D. Reich
Thornley
KONDO
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Motons
Williams, & Co
Geraldton Timber Co., Ltd
Messrs Fallowfield & E
Homses
C. H. Counsel
Aran Ales
Lesdon
Lancashire Insuranet
Gyuisen
B. Grimish
Stokes’ Buildings
Purser
West Guildford
Purser Farm
Send For Co
Oiline 5 & Co
King Street
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