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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Sep 03, 1907
Page
5
William Albert Snell arrived at Leonora last Tuesday after cycling 900 miles from Port Hedland in nine days. Illness limited daily travel to 25 miles though his best day reached 163 miles on the way. He plans to continue returning via Nannine on the return leg.
The Municipal Council met last night with members Armstrong Crea Tee Box Smith Mountain Logan Trigg Bennett Brede present. Minutes approved. accounts for payment including railway supervision, dray hire, insurances, quarrying, wages and salaries totaled £193 12s 4d. Correspondence discussed endowment lands, unsightly telephone pole in Eleanor Street to be moved to the gutter, and inquiries on Thornhill Street poles. A dust cart offer from G Armstrong at £20 was approved subject to works committee. Revenue updates show general rate £446 17s 6d and pan rate £164 0s 3d plus materials.
The Licensing Court heard J Hunter seek a general license for the Club Hotel Marine Surface with no police objection. Catherine Farrell applied for a way side license for a house at Breda. Archibald Holland of Perth applied to bottle and the license was granted after Mr Mann noted machinery and labour plans. no objections were raised.
A brief note advises peeling beet roots after soaking them in cold water for a few minutes. This preps the skin to come off more easily, saving effort during preparation.
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