Local Registrations Schedule Amid October Listings
An unclear October registration summary notes local entries and the general schedule. Readable fragments reference official actions, dates, and procedural steps, but details are incomplete.
Geraldton Guardian in Geraldton, Western Australia
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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 05, 1916
Page
2
Fragmentary notes on social scenes and local notices
The text provides scattered hints of Pleasant reminiscences, YMCA Camp Work items, and a funeral for the late Mr A Koos. It references Mr Stew art and Miss i ot, Ger aldton incorporation, and pricing discussions for beef and barter. A large procession at a funeral is described among various incomplete fragments.
Harvest hopes in district as weather and crops shift
The article notes hopes for better weather and harvest conditions in the region during early October 1916. Farmers and residents anticipate a change in pattern with signs of moisture aiding crops, while officials report visitation extending inland to areas most in need, and observers mark the past two years as challenging.
Railway Picnic Delights Marred by Rain at 19 Mile Tank
About 700 workers and families plus over 300 members of the public attended a railway picnic at the 19 Mile Tank. Excellent arrangements kept visitors comfortable until rain forced shelter in coaches. City Band and Pipers Wayland performed. most of the sports program for adults and youths proceeded before rain interrupted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pipers Wayland
Financi
Correspondence about conscription and voting in 1916
James Hickey of Serway Street Geraldton writes to challenge a letter from Mr Hanley on conscription and the value of adoptees in citizenship. He accuses the writer of hiding identity and sailing close to the wind while urging fair treatment and clear views on the 28th vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanley
Spence
Jas. Hickey
Senway St. Geraldton
Personal items from Geraldton travel notes and military ties
In Geraldton Sergeant J H Scott is on long leave with a ten day holiday in London. Mr A C Cutler, Australian agent for Remington UMC, is in town on business. Cutler, noted rifle shot and 28th Battalion engineer, has yet to report to Will Peet and camp. Eldest son of H B Peet Ardingly Mullena, Major Thos A Kidd is convalescent per telegram. Mrs M Blake Durlacher Geraldson has received telegrams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Scott
Geraldton
London
A. C. Cutler
Remington Umc. Arms and Ammunition Co
New York
America
Cutler
28Th Battalion
Will. Peet
Loco
H. B. Peet
Ardingly
Mullena
M. E. Kidd
Francia Silvet
Easy Records
Thos. A. Kidd
M. Blake
Durlacher Geraldson
Cereal Crop Forecasts for Season 1916-17
Government Statistician Malcolm Fraser relays police reports from Northampton district on crop conditions. Wheat, oats, and barley planted sizes given, with notes on rain, heat, and expectations. Early sown crops look promising if rainfall continues. late crops risk failure without rain. Local settlers praised for assistance during collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northampton
J. C. Jones
Renina de Butrain
General Rain Ends Dry Spell Anxiously Watched
The long expected rain arrived yesterday, bringing relief to farmers. Rain began in the afternoon and persisted through the night, described as a splendid general rain with heavier amounts inland than along the coast, easing worries about the dry spell.
Special meeting discusses ratepayers and secretary appointment
Greenough Roads held a special meeting at a home on the 10th to consider applications for the secretary position and to set a date for the ratepayers meeting. The session approved actions on finance, road repairs, and legal steps, with authorization for urgent expenditures and lease considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broad
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