Decline in Geralcten sea trade weighs on port town
The article laments a drop in ocean freight and changes in shipping patterns at Geralcten. It notes a past era of busy wharves with Adelaide Steamship Co. sailings and coastal visits, contrasted with current reductions as trade shifts away from the outport and toward capital cities and inland routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geralcten
Adelaide Steamship Co
Sylney
Fremantle
Adelaide
Bambra
Train service debate as Midland Railway link questioned
A fragmented report discusses freight rates and train service between Fremantle and Perth, noting past frequent services and concerns over Fremantle’s rail approach. It questions the impact of Midland Railway Co. on future service and whether restored routes are desirable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremantle
Midland Railway Co
Tanaka Crepe and Perth Gift Distribution Notices
Local notices discuss a 3 o clock church service at Angles Church in Mosayocoess with Holy Communion. Perth Gift Distribution tickets sell via secretary 52 Royal Mail Perth with all proceeds to charity and no wages to officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angles Church
Mosayocoess
Rhurel
Geraldton cycle club event and sales schedule noted
Perth report lists a Geraldton cycle club meet at the Geraldton Hotel with transport details and three fixed sale dates January 20 March 10 and May 5 plus a November 25 1024 sale. Also mentions a railway sale and stock market activity along with livestock totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldton Cycle Club
Geraldton Hotel
Lachas Woel Salsa
Delgety & Co. Lad
Bothsequest
Death of Geraldton watchmaker Mr Frederick Gibson
Frederick W. Gibson a renowned Geraldton watchmaker and jeweller died at his home on Marion Terrace after a four week illness of pneumonia contracted during a visit to Fremantle. Funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at 3 from his residence to Anglican cemetery. He was 63 and leaves a widow and daughters Mrs J Millard Mrs Rawson and Ivy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick W. Gibson
Marime-terrace
Geraldom
Shost
Puummonia
Freamatle
Boonst
Geraldton
J. Millard
Rawson
Premanth
Ivy
Moan
Melbourne
Bargain Basement Fabric Lot Shows Wide Textile Sale
Readable OCR lists fabrics and clothing items with reduced prices in a department store sale. Items include silks, crepes, voiles, plain whites, moules, and men’s suits and shirts. Prices shown as fractions per yard or item, suggesting generic discount offerings and broad stock variety.
Geraldton Cycling Club Eyes Ground Lighted for Night Races
A deputation from the Geraldton Cycling Club, including Means a Pond Thospeon and Chie holm, asked the council for permission to relay a cycling track on recreation reserve land. The club is financially sound and seeks council backing to light the ground if Saturday events are unavailable, with a meeting held to discuss options and potential sites like Maitland Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chieholm
Geraliton
C. A. Fielding
Gendt
Geraldton
Clarke
Watterson
Seine
Baston
Breda
Fremantle
J. Watterson
Dr. Brede
Dr. Watterson
Harvest optimism and civic visit cited in aged Perth sheet
The article notes a Perth visit by Mayor Green and Works Committee members to Maitland with a Cycling Club contingent, discussing alternatives. It also reports optimism from Mr. Sutton, Director of Agriculture, on a record 1924-25 harvest despite recent rains, plus an urgent Fire Brigade ambulance appeal and Sunshine Gis Party ties as of late August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ms. Green
Cre
and Watterson
Works Committee
L Webb
Messrs. C. Chisholm
W. Thompeos
J. Pood
Cycling Club
Maitland
Thorwlay
Reson
Agrivelture
G. S Atton
Perth
Sutton
Chapman
Ogilvie
Fourth Annual Gift Distribution Notice
Miss Olive McKennne Hom Organiser announces a gift distribution event with tickets issued by the secretary. Write for tickets and addressed to the secretary at 52 Botlal Arcade Pete. No wages paid in thin tart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coast Gem
BSE
GUTY
Botal Arcade
Pete
Olive McKennne
Hom
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G.S. Willock
General Draper, Mercer, & Tailor
Crepe
Georgette
Gerges
Ali
Studebaker
Crooks & Brooker Ltd
Dybubanub Company, Limited
Garaldton
Footwear
Dix
Shoeman
Hardwicke & Co
Stewarts
Framanes
Carmarvon
Osslew
Port Sumas
Port Hedined
Breas
Dechy
Jave
Bugapors
Goralites
DALGETY @ COMPANY
Lumitsed
Mr. B
London
Freeman
The
Ty Ot Inden
Murray
Prince of Wales
Sera
I. En
Local & General
Royalale
Phahimal
Nolba
Iki
P.'G Ire
Porth Royal
Ratteny Picain
Behl
Gertraders
Midland
W.A
Senate
Lynch
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ME Y. W. Gibson
Oswells
S Sen
Assam
Brad
Persadaden
Sanging
Prica
Sereinacimgile
Po Ba
Emart
Callar
Pezama
Depatanie
Walkeumy
Gut
A Corporation
Oswell's
Parminton
Wooroloo
Foundling
J.B Chipper
Engelbrecht Bros
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