Geraldton Briefs and Notices From Local Press
Local items cover radio communications with vessels Osterley Kent Sandon Hall Boorara and Areyieshire. Weather forecast unsettled conditions from Gascoyne southwards with showers. Plans for a public hall at Point Hall. funding includes government timber aid. Lynch’s hosts a sports day with hack races gymkhana and field events. East Pithara railway proposal teased by Premier Collier. Rainfall reports across Mullewa Nabawa Northampton Geraldton and other towns. Tomato shipments from Bin Point pool to Melbourne with prices from 12s to 18s. Captain Cook souvenir proposed for public bodies. Reader letters discuss old-time hangings and Drumkennesa debating society topics.
Railway Hotel to Change Hands at Geraldton
Local notes confirm the Railway Hotel Geraldton is changing hands from Mr Sam Herman to Mrs Jack Pena. Mrs Pena, a respected Geraldton businesswoman, has run the tobacco shop on Mariner Street and has hotel management experience in Samtone and Day Dawn. Under her direction the hotel is expected to grow in popularity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gersidton
C. Norris
Hampton-road
Prymstle
Daily News
Geraknon
Geraldton
Gaul
Geraldtos
Sam Herman Hue Boampeojer
Jack Pena
Lnto
Marineterrace
Penn
Sam Tone
Dawn Aml
Ieraltten
Donations to Ackerstrom Hewitt widows relief fund
The Guardian records donations toward the John Ackerstrom fuml relief fund for his widow and family. Previous acknowledgments total £489. Additional contributions toward the Ackerstrom or Hewitt appeals are welcomed and will be acknowledged in these columns.
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The
Guardian
John Ackerstrom
Ficherman
T. Thowon Wee
Ackerstrom Or Hewitt
Victoria District Show Faces Needs for Improvements
Volunteers are urged to finish preparations for the Victoria District Show with shelves for vegetables, dairy and garden displays being installed. Committee members including E H Rowe R Webb G Fielder E Constantine and A Meadowcroft worked last Saturday while Jester chaired briefly. A cycling match between Irwik and Boon Foonooks is planned and subscriptions and donations are sought to cover costs.
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Jing Bee
Irwik
Boon
C. B
Murray
Green club plans and new members urged for railway town
Compo and notes from a railway town meeting discuss launching a new green with a fresh roller and mower, inviting twenty five guarantors to fund the project, and forming a managing committee. Officials anticipate interclub play with visiting teams from the metropolitan area once the course is ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larner
Geraldton
Fowlers
Local letter contests judge's decision and calls for inquiry
A correspondent writes to oppose a committee vote and claims the judge's ruling was unfair. He urges an inquiry to clear the matter and warns that supporters will vote at the next committee election. Aerial Mail notes Clifton Downs travelers and drover movements with sheep and logistics from Leadon, Towers, Dalgety, and Yalgoo.
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J. T. Haley
J.T. Haley
Weretary
Thia
Kilmurray
Clifton Down
Leadon
Towers
Yalgoo
McKenna Bros . Sienburg C. Coltinayent
Dalgety Downs
Fitzpatrick
Ma Eels
Oswells Nicely Made White Voile Frocks for Ladies
Oswells offers white voile frocks for ladies at 18/6 each and plain frocks at 27/6. Embroidered voile frocks at 45/ and silk dust coats at 57/6. Girls silk frocks in sizes 24 to 33 at 10/6 and 12/6 each. Children’s voile frocks, sizes 20 to 24, 0/11 each. Ladies pedal steels and girls pedal steels listed, plus Leghorn hats at 9/11 and crinoline crepe marocain at 7/6 yard. Brocke Lorraine crepe stanley wide 10-inch, 4/1 yard deals available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asam
Lina Im
Wid
Brocke Lorraine
Saturday Tram Return Asked at Geraldton Meeting
A Geraldton gathering with civic and country delegates pressed Midland Railway Company manager Mr. Poynton for a Saturday mixed train Perth Geraldton and return to Perth on Mondays The meeting followed a prior conference resolution seeking better service along the Midland line and timely mail and freight links with the Yuna Nabawa and surrounding districts.
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G. A. Kempton
Gep
Geraldton
Poynton
Midland Railway Company
Perth
Kempton
Midland
Hin
Lise
Yuna-Nabawa
Frank Green
Boxtom
Aml Messrs
T. P. Bridge
Mis Xenew
I. Herman
Geraldtos
Geraklion
Wongan Line
Willcock
Wongun
Ilaing
Afidland
Geraldto
Posaton
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General Draper, Mercer, & Tailor
Counett
Radio Shipping
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Comste
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Bhair Point
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Lynch
Wen
Ackerstram
O Prehara
Primary Producers+ Association
X. W.carroll
Yestort
East Pithara
Association
T. Collier
Onaturday
Pithara
Beneubbin
Carsarvon
Venk Hill
Karty
Melbourne
Ani Cames
Mnicipal
Saire
Tay
Captain Cook
HBL
Fedor
Hall
Ition
Drumkennesa
Victoria
Kuly
Jforia District Agricultural Society Incorporate
Geraldton Show Grounds
Utakarra
Furedat
Widnesdat
Town Hall
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Stewart
AMD Stor
Herman & CO. Ltd
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Onslow
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Java
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Icteue
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Michie John
James Day
St. Coowarda
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Amy
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Bul
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Colin
Peter Pindar
Local & General
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Tower
MeKkeaun Bros
K. G. Kelly
Dalgety Amt Ce
K. Bind
Mr. Bediona
Oswells
Oswell
Commonwealth
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Stock Exchange
Earle Page
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Mr. A. Green
Mes. C. Rodan
Rowell
J. Morrissey
Ned Oliver
HL Germy
Rifle Club
Jim Clarke
Hobbs
Munews
Wallace
Geraldton Hospital
Valentine
Atery
Dumas
Camille
Paris
Paris, and Her Love For Arsmnd Deval
Poncaty
le Peterty
Neximova
King's Theatre Ams
Bossy
Excirou
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Mickelen
Ming's
Ford Ter Conklin
Seal
Ties H.lage
Chasce
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Engelbrecht Bros
Puore
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