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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 09, 1913

Page

4

Debate on Universal Franchise and Postal Voting Reform

Me Hy Gregory of Dampier argues against disenfranchisement in the electorate and pushes for a postal voting system to enable distant and disabled voters to cast ballots. He criticizes current arrangements, cites 77,000 potentially disenfranchised, and urges measures to improve accessibility while opposing the opposing side’s proposed postal ballot protections.

Me Hy Gregory Dampier Aix Port Hedland Marble Bar Nullagine Conlon Marble Har Parsons Palling Boothe Wade Scrom Poynton Gregory Maby Alsant Tuk T Ukey Omeve Hall Hue Dmcor Miyaber Femton Val Joe Tanie Mr. Gregory

Debate on electoral reform and ballot secrecy

A speaker urges amending the law to secure clean voter rolls and ballot secrecy. He condemns current provisions enabling improper name inclusion and calls for a system that allows universal voting while protecting voters' anonymity, urging passage in committee to benefit the whole community.

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Yuba Notes on Farmers Meeting and Rail Gate Request

From Our Own Correspondent Professor Patterson spoke to Yuba farmers at Mr Carson's on September 24 about fallowing and land warming and its dry spell benefits. Mr Sutton was expected to join but spoke at Alana instead. A Farmers' Association meeting chaired by Me H Carson discussed arranging a visit by the organizing secretary on the 20th and requesting a gate at the north end of the station yard and a longer ramp for the sheds. The association will meet on the second Saturday each month as crops look well with about 16 inches of rain recorded so far this year.

Patterson Carson Sutton Alana Yuba Farmers’ and Solttery ‘“Association H. Carson P. Rowland Sec W. Dallam W. Ayling F. Findlay Sf. Holloway D. Mareh J. Hawly MH. Bandy Chick and Balfour Curson Commbaioner Tewae

Rainy spell saves East crops after severe drought

Rain drenched South Augrilia and Victoria easing a months long drought. Farmers in nearby states faced peril as weeks dragged on with poor prospects. By weeks end soaking showers revived crops at nearly sixty stations, boosting grain harvests, while fallow fields may yield now. New South Wales and Wattle country reports show improved moisture. some districts saw uneven rainfall but overall crops and pastures recovered. The ad touts Coliseum for quality goods at low cash prices.

South Augrilia Tawt Areond Rock Aus Victoria Wallee

Pioneers Visit Ajana District In Wheat Exhibition

A delegation led by Wheat Inspector Gy Te Sablon and Mr Patterson arrived at Ajana on Monday September. Settlers welcomed them and a tour of farms followed with visits to McCorkill Cornell and Atkinson blocks. The group viewed crops, discussed prospects, and reflected on hardships faced by early settlers, ending with a community tea and a talk at Ajana school.

Gy Te Sablon McCorkill Cornell W. Butler Mr. Butler Jmrty T. Atkinson Sutton EF Houghton Houghton Shyeeve Mt View Ajana Achool Murray Brus Haughton Covell Alana Win

Geraldton Guardian Notices Notice to subscribers and address changes

The Geraldton Guardian notices provide subscription details and contact instructions. It lists payment options, annual rate of 25 6d, and quarterly cutoff dates March 30 June 30 September 30 December 31. It references Constantine and Gardner as proprietors and notes correspondence routing for business matters.

Raidenta Geraldton Constantine & Gardner, Proprieters

Mail Time Table Revised for 1913 at Geraldton Post

Postal schedule lists multiple stations and towns with daily and specific weekday departures. Entries include Geraldton post office, East Chapman, Forester's, Maynard's, Saunders', Shield's, and others with times ranging from 6 am to 8 am on various days. The table covers Kojerins Station, Tibradden, Midland Junction, Fremantia, Perth, and a wide sweep of country lines with private and public services and notes on via Pindar routes.

Geraldtos Poat East Chapman Forester's Maynard's Saunders Shield's Thomp Bone and Pearce Tank Ellendale Grengarry Minpinocks Lana Sprtege Tibradden Kojerins Kojerins Station —Tuesdays, Three days, and Saturdays, # a.m. Tibradden Midland Junction Fremantia Perth Midland Line Bootensi Dongarra Strawberry Carramsk Coorow Ardeo Georgims Greecough Gingin Irwin Mingenew Moora Threw Springs Walkeway Murchison Lins Lemnonvilla Magnet Newmarracarts Eradu Pindar Sendai J. Sith Guily Lake Alsin Tessdare Frideye Northamptes Lina Mosdays Twoways Tailoring Wim Wanson Alo Box Buchanan Bros Jeffrey Pascoe, Glover Engliss

The Landlady Retorts at Stratford Filing Scene

A fragmentary report from Stratford depicts a tense moment as a guest addresses the landlady, an exchange begins with the guest’s remark and the landlady’s measured response. The scene sets a mood of confrontation and formal tension in a domestic setting.

Unclear racing card notes at Mognyoorooka event

Fragmentary OCR text references Sir Garnet and Craigie Mac with mentions of paddock arrangements and three Guinea. Other lines are garbled and unreadable, making it difficult to extract coherent facts or outcomes from the Mognyoorooka event.

Eires Mognyoorooka Craigie Mac

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Aki. Is Utah Lda Baad Atrial J.M. McKay & Co Bretail and Shipping Butchers Marine Terrace King’s Ana Commonwealth Hotel P.O Drag For Hire Piovka I. Major Bosd Geraldtos Brandt and CO Armstrong Btreat Pure Crystal Ice Manufacturers Ballataetinn J. G. Clarke Elw Ih Street Club Hotel Abeolue Aleaaiethe Ambos Morobisoy Nor-Went George Clarke Commercial Union Assurance Company, Ltd Western Australian Etalion Buildings St. George's Terrace Qeghge T. Winston Willis Liberadty Agery Crete Por Peel Edward PoPé J. Cantelo Wuforn Ger ‘Shiton Chas. E. Chapman Tiophona' 7 Orman & Co C. Stokes & Co BADUF Hanness and Collar Makers Wholecate and Retail Technrace SORTS MPTON SATIN E. Lee Steere & Co. ‘Merchants, Shipping, Forward Og and Customs Agents E. Lee Steere and CO Warine Terrace J. J. Clarke Geraldton Coffee Palace Juabees Murchison Taritt Mums Tattersall’s Billiard Saloon Geo. Laing Sala F. & R. Ward W. Marsh Ganitary Works Caimgnags Amy Sydney Y Fong & Co Ag. Cine & On F. W. Warwicker Wales P. C. Carlsen Net Ee Geraldton J. Hawes ST. Geraldto Todd Ewan Exper Cyn Tank Twaldton Renee Mr Gregory Coliseum Ajana and District Wheat Commissioner The Baltor Stratford Fee Sovee Guinan Sir Garnet Cirdedale Tay Garmst Hyskeer Howa Tharra Royal Crown Sore Hae Cro Mare Charles~hormann Thernley Kondo Cattie Co. H. Counsel Northampton London & Lancashire Inference Cyclone Fanna Gs John Urch Duracher Street Maunnes Florida Ghearer Agert For Dekerne Mulenry A Wr Enernettly Feetac Toecrance Company Te ‘World Acton Elan Flanders BMY P. Stone General Merchant Walter A Walter A. Wood Richard Purser J. G. Pottinger Constantine & Gardner, Printers
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