Queensland Insurance Cay Limited Names Ballantine
Queensland Insurance Co appoints Mr. D Ballantine to a position within the firm. Details on role and scope of duties are not provided in the fragment.
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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 14, 1913
Page
2
Queensland Insurance Co appoints Mr. D Ballantine to a position within the firm. Details on role and scope of duties are not provided in the fragment.
From Geraldton for Fremantle and Wor'-West Ports including Java and Singapore movements. Vessels MINDEROO Capt Wills around October 25th and PORGOH Capt Zolamy on November 3. CHARON Capt Dagiaish on October 22. MINPEROO Capt Mitta on or about Per DaLORTY 2 with Geraldton, Fremantle Cun ren noted.
Vessel movements include the Monaro arriving from the East with 50 harvesters and 30 loads of timber and the Kurnalpi departing Monday for Fremantle with 300 tons general cargo and 30 loads of DEPARTURES. Passengers listed include Miss Gibbs and several others. Minderoo and Gorgoneaves scheduled for Geraldton and Fremantle routes with dates in October and November. Dalgety Ltd. reports premanta details. Coliseum advertises quality gains at low cash prices.
Hay Grant McKilligin a pharmaceutical chemist of Geraldton W.A. Charles Conway Drug Company transfers to Catherine widow of Charles Miller of Naini Tal India and Blairgourie Perthshire Scotland, youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Whittet.
Community editor urges Geraldton district to back freezing works for fat lambs and other meat, arguing local plants would create steady markets, reduce freight losses, and stimulate mixed farming, while attracting trades and boosting incomes. Government support not essential, as regional capital exists to start.
Grant Swreet announces progress on Grant Street safety efforts. Agriculture at Greenough shows large fields and good yields with several farmers reporting excellent crops and even paddocks. Queen's Hall hosts McMahon the cornetist with strong crowds and a film night upcoming. The Water Scheme progress continues, with supply cuts limited by delayed connections. Labour demand remains high as 14 immigrants arrive. more arrivals expected aboard Zealandia. An inquiry into Tomkise’s death set for Cur on the 27th. Adelaide University exams report several successful Geraldton students. Town Hall lights and town improvements advance, with a horse sale announced by J H Plant. Weather forecast: showers on the South coast.
October 1 racing list shows entrants for the Caulfield Cup with multiple horses and owners named, including Methinine Midnight Sun and several others. The field includes favorites and stakes contenders like Golden Goblet and Wise Rise, with jockeys and trainers attached to each entry.
Melbourne October 1 The years to call Fight afer running the Caulfield Stalbes tha Saturday. Audacity was very lan guid, and his trainer Bookie de cided it would be better mat hit again at the VuAJT.C. Meeting. He hopes he will pull the horse round in time for the Melbourne Cup.
The V A E C meeting at Metburne lists scratchings for all engagements Orvieto Amda city Lord Alwyne Fighting Prince Scotch Mall. Mebourne Cup includes Dalranakd First Post Scotch Mall with various betting prices for Cyn Meld Cups. Set Prive and Andelosia to start in the Eelipeo Stakes at Conk field on Wednesday.
A Geraldton town hall exhibition demonstrates gas and electricity in domestic work. Miss E Mair leads demonstrations on cooking and household devices, with displays including stoves irons lights and appliances. Mayor G A Kompiva opens with remarks on economic benefits and energy efficiency, and sessions run after and into evenings with refreshments provided.
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