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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 05, 1909

Page

4

Tropical Agriculture Exhibits Western Australia Stay

ME DESPEISSIS TRIP reports through the Nar West and Kimberley, praising Western Australia for fruit gardens, date palms, windmills, and cattle stock improvements. He notes experimental stations, potential use of freed prisoners for self-sustaining farming, and the growing role of irrigation and markets in the Nor West.

Roshourne R. Tepninsis Nar’-West Kimberle Ham Kesbourne Dewpeinris Kaw Ulaing Gascoyne Manilys Yanery Ashburton Cane Robe Fortescue Maitland Nicol Harding Western Australia Manilyn Apeebich Aevent Yrakoe Tors Beickhourr Reolathana Winilya Yarrmtoola

Me License Party Proposes Local Option and Reforms

Wellington dispatch reports the me license party plans to introduce a direct democracy measure to win a local option vote at a place near hotels, seeking to end hotel wares and to abolish barmaids. Legislation against the locker system for arrangers is also proposed.

Wellington

NSW Wool Growers Seek Quick End to Delayed Trade

Sydney merchants report a deadlock between wood brokers and buyers involving 50 000 bales annually. Growers propose a one week deadline for brokers and buyers to resolve the dispute with possible arrivals and sales speedily, while a five-member committee seeks a settlement and government action to end the deadlock. The release of Harry Holland, jailed over the Broken Hill strike, is noted as approved by the State Government.

Sydney Samay Ee EC Harry Holland Athanyircurt Hol

Australians consider mass land settlement plan from Britain

Delegates discussed a scheme to bring settlers from the Old Country to Australia. They favor large land grants in a state, with West Australia seen as offering the best terms. Plans include water conservation policies and obtaining information on available land while pursuing a definite government offer. An Ingenious swindle targeting the Commercial Bosses in Sydney was reported involving forged letters.

Yeal Kimberley Colonatal Exluention Department Angal State Australia Eeresland New South Wales Victoria West Australia Roger Bingina Sydney Bewters

West Australia Hod Carriers Wage Dispute Report

The hod carriers in Western Australia demanded higher daily wages after a work stoppage. They resumed work briefly to support class operations, and the dispute centers on wage rates. The article also mentions the body of David Goland, who drowned last Sunday week.

Hod Carrisra David Goland

Federal APPAIRS and WA taxation debate noted

The report praises the House for its high tone during debate and congratulates the Government on its proposals. It notes dissatisfaction with state taxation and mentions West Australia facing severe difficulties.

W.A West Australia

Visit of the Governor to Geraldton

The Governor Sir Gerald Stricklaws will visit Geraldton on Wednesday October 13 as a guest of the Geraldton Agricultural Society. He arrives 9 am at Geraldton, tours the town, attends a formal lunch, visits the Showground, and dines with the reception committee. Thursday he remains in the town for afternoon engagements at the show grounds.

Gerald Stricklaws Kacmlg Geraldton Geraldton Agricultural Society Gecaldtos Motem Tay Ee - Jurters Suse Tateit Renain Tee

Manchester Unity Western Australia District Conference in Geraldton

Report on the Manchester Unity West Australian District Conference held in Geraldton on Friday and Saturday October 158 and 3nd. Official notes praise the officers and appointments including Mr S. Bennett as Registrar of Friendly Societies and Government Actuary. The piece commends the order’s devotion to the war effort and calls for continued service.

West Australis District Ouddicllows Pitzgerakt Street Geraldton Thompson Bro. TI. Pass Newcastle Bennett

Supplemen tary Death Gift approved for W S Pearce family

General business notes resolve the supplementary death gift to the relative of Bro W S Pearce of New Swan Lodge, paying funeral benefit and £65. Decisions cover reprint of proceedings, Sick and Funeral fund contributions, 4 percent interest, and recognition for Bro J Trott with the Perth district meeting plan and thanks to GM Warwicker.

W. S. Pearce New Swan Lodge P.G.M J. Trott O.m's Bro. Trott Brothertwee Orxt Perth Thenks Co. Warwicker

Turf notes from Nanning and New Zealand racing scene

The report covers the Mirchinen round at Nanning with Flashterk winning the Forced Fw dicen event. It notes preparations for the Murchison Geddfelda Racing Chih'e on the 12th, with four nominations and strong interest in Tungsten and Bru nette by Fusilade. It mentions the New Zealand sire Clanranatd, defunct at 54, and highlights racing totals in New South Wales and notable horses Bell Collar Fast Town and Maltine with recent performances and near-record efforts.

Nanning Thu-tay Whem Siamfl Murchison Geddfelda Newmarramera Tungsten Brunette Tunissten Firanthan Bettoe Tuk New Zealand George Clifford Awe Stud Queensland ‘Turf Club W. McK Grant Victoria Glaten Wairiki New South Wales Fast Town Flamngton Prince Foote Bilow Hunt Caulfield Melburns Posiedoo Maltine

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