Local Notices and Community News From Geraldton Area
Cycle Track ad inviting leaders for the conveyance of 179 tons of gravel from Geraldton railway station to the recreation ground. Telephony notes over 120000 phones in use in the Commonwealth with 4808 new installations in the month. Remarkable bloom show at Guardian Office features four sunflower blooms weighing 3 units grown at Bluff Point. Buccanful Operation reports a hospital operation on Mr R A Swith of Geraldton after shrapnel injury, with post operative telegrams confirming success and bright prospects.
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Geraldton
Perth Public Hospital
Thurmlay
R.A. Swith
Praumatreet
A.L
Fister
Stes. J
Truatm
Feairieeleet
Premature End to Flagstaff Sand Removal Amid Stainmote Affair
The Westentina governor announces suspension of the sand removal work at Flagstaff in connection with Stainmote. The operation under Meaja West Bacher Werks faced a 400 foot length setback and caused throat and stomach pain to an unnamed worker. Officials note a potential bereavement in the worker’s family as Isobart is mentioned.
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Bacher Werks Operationn
Memory of a French Duchess Revealed in Witty Memoir
A fragment from Memoirs of the Duchess of Abrantes appears in a propped Victorian discussion reproduced by H. B Marsot Watson. The tale centers on a plain princess asking a decisive question to a noble suitor about whom he would save in a drowning scenario, underscoring themes of beauty and vitality.
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d'Abrantes
H. B'Marsot Watson
M. Talleyrand
Farm accident claims life of John Murphy on Yeton farm
At 8 am John Murphy rode a recently broken horse on his mother Pred Murphy’s Yeton farm. The horse galloped with fatal speed, crashing through a gate. Post mortem found death from fracture of the base of the skull. The coroner and Dr Hungerford conducted the inquiry. witnesses described the horse’s temperament and the fatal fall.
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Iefe Pelice
Gerslaton
Bowling Green
Kremsen
George 7
John Murphy
Karl
G. A Eastaugh
Hungerford
M. J ML Murphy
Pred Murphy
Padieck
Withes
Witnesa
Witnees’ Wother
Fred
O'Grady
Mica
Hhin
Daniel John Murphy
Jack Gray
Yotum
D. J. Murfarm
Yeton
Stock Sale At Mingenew Yards Draws Strong Crowd
Menara Dalgety and Company held a stock sale at Mingenew Yards on Friday October 24 featuring sheep cattle and horses from local owners Graziers from Gerakston district and Midland Mine attended as buyers The sheep were mostly shorn ewes from Nangetty Monksleigh and Irwin Park stocks with high demand for breeding ewes Prices reached a high average with individual lots by Nangetty Irwin Burges and Wells noting strong bidding Horses and thoroughbred mares with foals also drew interest and sold well at strong averages.
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Menara, Dalgety & Company
Linites
Mingenew
Secu Atthin
Gerakston
Midland
Nangetty
Monksleigh
Irwin Park
Getty
Irw Burges
T. Wells
Derlot Brow, Ltd
Orella
Special Ranges of Show Frocks and Hats Offer Affordable Styles
A bustling display from manufacturers introduces new lines in dresses and hats including Smart White Voile Dresses at 3 5/8 each and Assam Silk Dust Coats at 7 each. The ad highlights trimmings, georgette fabrics, and men s wear like tweed suits, with a focus on new stock and bargain prices across fabrics and ready to wear items.
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Assam
Georgette
Tisand ‘Rene
Round Table agenda items and council decisions listed
Council notes show permits for an oxidising sewerage installation at Hallidaytel site, truck purchases considered, art exhibition at public chamber space approved, electric tariff review referred to lighting committee, and maintenance works including street drain repair and beach reclamation crossing. Geraldton Bowling Club lease terms and pavilion financing discussed, with a five year term and annual instalments.
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Mra
Dawson
Carnivel
Medical Department
Gra
Geraldon Bowling Club
Queen’s Park
Drs. Bredes
Watterson
Andy
Durlacher-street
Geraldton Amateur Rowing Club Strengthens Ahead of Christmas
Snetnessun backs Geraldton Amateur Rowing Club with two light practice crews from Melbourne expected before Christmas. New captain Mr Glendinning vows discipline while Tom Woodhead acts as vice captain and several novices have joined. Crews train early morning with boats around 5.30, aiming for strong results in old fours scull and two pair events. forecasts remain uncertain as Wight’s and Sherlock’s crews vie for form.
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Snetnessun
Geraldton
Melbourne
Sauna
Glendinning
Mick
Tom Woodhead
Poxami
Haigh
Smythe
Exley
Woodhead
Englebrecht
Monery
Constantine
Kelly
Cody
Evans
Dl Dray
Sherlock
Pond
Wight
Con
Sher
Jock
Coxmwail
Death of Sir William Lette Noted Canadian Figure
Fragmentary obituary recalls Sir William Lette a civic leader knighted for public service. It references his rise from colonial governance, his tenure as mayor for ten years, and recognition by the Crown. Details on dates and places are garbled.
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Willan
William Lote Sim
Abe Smang
Reshonis
Belvoir
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G.S. Willock
General Draper
Coliseum
Marine Terrace
Willocks
Studebaker
Crooks & Brooker Ltd
Geraldton Fur
Periz
Derby
Frank Green & CO
Geraldton Agenta
Charon
Topix
Steve Hadot
Dix
the Shoeman
G'ton
Hardwicke & Co
Plaistowe’s
Plaistowe
W. Bekeite
Floo
PaMc
Emm. Lenton
Frerman
City of London
Mwaola
Mr. B's
Murray ST
Tate At
Ro-Diy
Local & General
Commonwealth
Australia
Postal Department
Str
H. P. Brown
Campion
West
Enti
Prema
Maleja West
Mennersey
Lv Isobart
Fageang Bovey
Piawaning
Miling
Bound Hill
Etna
Robespierre
Paris
Oswells
Mems Snd
Bango
Collas
Oswell
the Round Table
Chamber
Dr. Christie
Jeanur
Conseil
Montgomery, Neilson Esmunds and Co
Hailwaytel
T. BP. Bridge
Mingonew
W. J. Bennett
Sandford
Eapon
France
Comom
King's Thrates
Musgroves
Oma
Ghmeets
Ewart
Richard Die
Wilson
Woah Beery
Frank Cam
Eane Grey
Ariseum
Himch
Pola Negri
Ted
Paddie
Sir Wat
Notable
Careee Sde
Engelbrecht Bros
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