Ocean Steamship Company and West Australian Steam Navigation Service
Listing of sailing schedules from Geraldton to North-West ports, Java and Singapore. S.S. Minilya under Captain E Richardson sails Saturday 14 September. S.S. Paroo under Captain A Mills sails Tuesday 1 October for Fremantle. Paroo also scheduled late September.
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THE
Ocean Steamsup Company Limited
West Australian Steam Navigation Company, Limited
United Service
Geraldton
Java
Singapore
S.S. Minilya
E. Richardson
S.S. Paroo
A. Mills
Fremantle
S. Paroo
Capt
Shipping crew list from Nor'-West ports voyage
A partial shipping cargo roster lists Captain Rees and a long crew including I Sykes Th B Je rence Mrs Th Thompson C Chawin Broce ova S Hreweter Upton Thompson Turner Namara Curtis and Owen among others aboard a vessel sailing from Nor'-West ports.
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S.a. Bullaera
Rees
Nor'-West Ports
Vera Moszrs
I. Sykes
B. Jerence
Th. Thompson
Neh
C. Chawin
Broce Ova S. Hreweter
Upton, Thompson, Turner
J. AM Namara
Curtis
Owen
Departures Friday Ss Mortlake 1000 Tons for Premantle
A ship named Ss Mortlake sails Friday carrying about 1000 tons of cargo bound for Premantle. The departure schedule notes the vessel will leave the port and follow its standard voyage route to the western Australian coast.
Steamers' Movements From Fremantle and Geraldton
Dalgety and Co report ship movements for September and October. Minilys sails Fremantle to Geraldton on Friday 13 September and Geraldton to North West ports, Java and Singapore, on Saturday 14 September. Paroo departs Geraldton for Fremantle around 7 September. Paroo then departs Fremantle for Geraldton, North West ports, Java and Singapore, on Tuesday 1 October.
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Messrs. Dalgety
Reading businessman faces attack charge in police court
The September 10 1907 report notes a local reading businessman named Mr Abbott charged with assaulting a boy at the telephone exchange. The bench gave a light sentence, sparking public debate over its propriety to his position.
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Abbott
Federal Post Office
Bunbury
Geraldton News Roundup: Admin, Sports and Social Notes
A balance of local issues and community updates, including critique of the telephony system using boy labor, calls for trained clerks, and condemnations of administration. Reports cover land office applications, a Murchison Juniors football tour, a police-bound Constable Griffin gift, and upcoming meetings for cricket, fire brigade, and the Geraldton Show. Also noted are charity events, a school fair, a Walkaway Turf Club gathering, construction of a harbour area brick residence, and a Military Band performance.
Farewell Social For Sergeant Connor And Family
A farewell social will be tendered to Sergeant Connor and Mrs and Miss Connor at the Presbyterian Church this evening. Ban dmaster Lucas seeks a Geraldton visit by the Besses o the Barn Band and to arrange excursion fares for goldfields residents via Perth or Geraldton. The issue of the Pilot guide book for AU SN steamers is noted, with images of Noumea Fiji and Queensland views. An application for discharge from bankruptcy of Mr William John Roberts draper of Geraldton is listed for hearing on October 1.
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Walter A. Wood
A. R. Morrison
Geraldton
R. Purser & CO
King Street
Perth
P. Stone
Samuel Tetlow
M‘kinnon
J. Moore
Aml
Sergeant Connor
Miss Connor
Presbyterian Church
Fruesta
Lucas
Cur
Dawn
Magnet
Yalgoo
Besses O’ the
Railway Department
Northampton
Wongarra
British India and Queensland Agency Co
A.U.S.N
Parcific Islands
Noumea
New Caledonia
Fiji
Queensland
Messrs. Burns, Philp and Co
Tad
William John Roberts
Draper
Tate
Speakers condemn federal moves at Melbourne trades council
Several speakers at the Trades and Labour Council meeting in Melbourne severely condemned the federal members for increasing their gala ties without consulting electors. The Swan Roads Board backs secession. The Coachbuilders' Union protests the secession drive. The West Australian States Rights League was adopted on constitution and officers appointed.
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Trades and Labour Council
Melbourne
Swan Roads Board
Coachbuilders
West Australian States Rights League
The Grocers' Company Adopts Word Grocer in 1373
The Grocers' Company traces its roots to 1373 when spicers and pepperers united into one guild, adopting the term grocer to reflect their trade and status within the city.
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The
Grocers’ Company
Grocer
Spicers and Pepperers
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Eri
Pope and Brown
Marine Terrace
Wainwright
Efonio
Mutual Life Assurance Society
Commercial Union Assurance Co., Ltd
Davis, Lancaster and Co
Denny Bros, and Lynn
S.S. Uns
Guthrie and Co., Ltd
J. C. Hutton
McMeekin Bros. and Co
J. Ramsperger and Co
W. Sandover and Co
Wainwright and Co
Portant
Walter
Crossley
Saunders & Stewart
W.A. A. R. Morrison
Apply Dalgety & CO. Limited
Carnarvon, Cessick
Port Hedland
Shipping
Mortlake
S.s. Bullarra
Justis
Telephone Exchange
Murchison Juniors
Griffin
Guardian” Office
Northern Cricket Association
Freemasons
Mercantile Cricket Club
Turf Club
Harbour-Maa
Ches. Nelson
Johnston
Mr. W. Bennett
Geraldton Fire Brigade
W. C. Brown
Scotty Gibson
Jack Range
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