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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 16, 1909

Page

4

Social events in Geraldton celebrate charity show and recital

The Geraldton community hosted a two day charity show at the Masonic Hall with a women’s lecture by Mr Bligh, a theater performance by Greville’s company, and a grand dance. Governor’s visit, elaborate costumes, and fashion entries highlighted a busy week amid reception rooms filled with attendees and festive decorations.

My. Bligh Mr. Bligh Tay Geraldton Club Mart Geralton Lacy Mr. Lacy

Government loans debate unsettled in telegrams

Melbourne reports of yesterday show Sir John Forrest questioned on a report stating the government has 37 Terradwddee and only one tote left. Irvine Brece Smith and others object to permanency of the mandal inquiry, with morning discussions touching on potential parties.

Melbourne Sir John Forrest Mesars Irvine Brece Smith

Gambling Propensity Sparks Heated Exchange Between Men

A heated exchange erupted between two men with one accusing the other of heavy gambling. The retaliatory remark focused on the accused man's propensities, signaling a tense confrontation.

Hobart Labor Leader Ewing Motion Defeated After Midnight

In Hobart on Thursday, Mr Ewing moved a motion with support from the Labor leader Kr Barke while nods of party loyalty appeared. Whitsitt and Best backed a conciliatory motion as the government faced defeat by 18 votes to sit after midnight, indicating a sharp party divide.

Hobart Ewing Labor Kr. Barke

Ailing trio face four summonses in Perth dispute

West Australia reports three individuals, long entangled in a Perth business matter, confronted with four summonses amid ongoing dealings. The case centers on their alleged roles in a local enterprise that has drawn legal scrutiny. Further details unfold as proceedings proceed.

State Parliament Comment on Evined Legislation

A Legislative Council vote faced evining and disallowing by the tion as an aame issue. The discussion notes a crime amount and a second reading set for Wednesday, with details remaining unclear in the readable fragments.

Legislative Council

Grievances Point to Lavatory Car Shortage on Midland Rail

Indignant travellers pressed for relief after complaints about the lack of lavatory cars on through trains from Perth. Reports suggest additional cars were ordered, though not yet delivered, with officials promising action. The situation appears to be moving toward fulfillment, though details remain uncertain.

Midland Railway Perth Wlla Waramee Mike Geenione

Calls for Better Privy Facilities at Arrows Stations

The piece criticizes insanitary and obsolete lavatory facilities at arrow stations on the route. It urges Central Board of Health action, improved ventilation, disinfectants, and better maintenance to protect travelers and contacts from infectious risk. It notes the Midland Railway’s inadequate service and advocates a daily Perth to Moora link to boost travel and receipts.

Worrovie Central Board of Health Yarrowe Midland Railway Gergnton Ftord Lawlere Lind Waslway Co Ita Tyder Geraldion Ita Fimanfx Na Thay Mesopotamia Perth Moora Widland Wagland Midland Railway Co Stadt

Hippopotamus remark in crowded train tale

A humorous overheard exchange on a train involves a wary passenger and a stout lady. She notes that an omnibus resembles Noahs Ark holding all kinds of animals even domheym, prompting light teasing about the menagerie aboard.

Oswell's Spring Goods Advertised for Shows and Picnics

An eclectic Oswell's advertisement markets seasonable spring textiles and garments for Gauinakis events, with examples ranging from trousers and gowns to drapery fabrics and lawn cloth. It touts new colors, finishes, and trims, plus trimmed hats and various cloth weights, all priced in old currency.

Guinakis Bammer Mobic

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