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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Nov 17, 1908

Page

2

Shipping reports list passengers aboard Feroy and Sultan voyages

On Monday the Feroy commanded by Capt A Miles sailed from Fre mantle with passengers including Mrs Miss Master Romm and many others. The Sultan capt Townley sailed from Carnarvon with passengers such as Captain J Peart Salvation Army, Rev. Father Veelia, Mrs Lennard and 9 children along with numerous others.

Feroy A. Miles Fremantle Mrs. Miss Romm W. Beasley W. Hi. Jones Stanton J. Douglas T. Rotherby E. Hatchamd H. Coots J. Rennie F. Hawkins J. Sheedair G. Cherry W. Foley Sultan Townley Carnarvon J. Peart Salvation Army F. L. Whitlock W. A. Davis J. Willams A. Wilton T. Middleton Lennard Middleton M. Price Mr. Jecks J. McGrath A.C. Tat T. Molloy J. Alford S. Anderson Misn Leyper A. Cream Veelia Bunbury J. Park Davis J. Noble C. Oldfield A Gilberd A. Neare H. Davis B. Dry W. H. Reid

Departure Notice for Fremantle Steamer and Passengers

The Faroe is due to leave at daylight tomorrow morning. Captain P. Tomnley of the Sultan departs for Fremantle with Pssemagee Mr L Twomey. By 2.30 pm the following had booked passages Mrs B Hickenbotham and son Sit then Mex E O Farrell Miss P Woodman Mears J S Howe W T Cavanagh and Abdul Khas.

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Vast sandplain lands offer grazing and arable potential

The article discusses moving fronts of steamers and shipments from Fremantle to Geraldton and other ports, while detailing vast sandplain areas suitable for grazing sheep and new arable land. It argues for promoting the Victoria district’s resources to balance development with the Great Southern, noting rapid growth along the railway and government advertising impacts.

Unclear regional outline from early 20th century Geraldton district

The fragment describes the Vicorian era Geraldton area with sparse settlements around Geraldine and along the Northampton line. It notes a fringe of farming around Yuna, thirty five miles from Geraldton, and a vast arid belt between the Chagoram and Murchison Rivers with sand plains and patches of arable land.

Vietoris Geraldine Northampton Yuna Geraldton Chagoram Murchison Seough

District Book Promises Clear View of Victoria Area

A government produced volume on the Victoria district will detail its cultural pastoral and mineral resources. Four thousand ninety six free copies will be distributed in Esslyn States New Zealand and Great Britain with many more for sale within the state. The work aims to attract settlers, railways and trade by showing fertile land favorable rainfall and proven results across holdings.

Victorie Idigtriet Great Southern Victoria Chap Tran Katanning Geraldton Auhteniia Bow Sepcogal Black Range Esslyn New Zealand Great Britain Hive Atock Amy Agricultcrel Australia

Municipal Council Minutes Show Debts and By law Deliberations

The council chaired by Mayor J. G. Smith passed accounts totaling £173 7s 9d and noted a current debit balance of £753 11d. They discussed removing a sign overhanging a street, adopting by laws on vehicle lighting, resignations of doctors Carson and Box, subdivision plans for Gander Road and Sandyse, and tenders for forage timber and platform scales. Arrears in sanitary rates were addressed and repairs to the Railway Hotel drain approved.

J. G. Smith Cox Leven Baston Urch Clark Simon Wesley Camrch B. Fuller Marine Torres Puller Drs. Carson Armitage Gander Road Sandyse Striet Bri Tiwaa Meadowcroft Mary Coron Habet Tocal

Geraldton News Briefs Highlight Court Action and Wool Shipment

A Supreme Court petition to wind up the Geraldton Industrial and Co operative Society was granted. Western shipping reports 2,460 bales of wool by Dalgety and Co and sandalwood cargoes to Hongkong. A local sports meeting at the Railway Running Grounds announces a 100 yard event with prize money and conditions for entrants.

Geraldtic Tmdustrial and Cooperative Society, Limited Paroo Dalgety Mad Co Balabes Weers Henry Williard Co Charlee Horwas Pacoo Hongkong Wallace Miller Northern Development League Brant Johnston Hoxing Geraldton

Correspondence to the Editor on a Houston incident

A letter from J Maloney refers to a prior Houston case involving witness Maley. The writer disputes the credibility of Maley and notes he was not present at the time. The matter is referred to the paper’s reporter for confirmation and accuracy.

Uder-Hicretary Geraldson Enginner Yendarino Dongarra Wilsom Houston v. Forester Maley

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