Wilton Family Thanks Friends and Hospital Staff
Mr and Mrs G Wilton Walkaway and family express thanks to all for letters cards telegrams wreaths and tributes and to the staff of Bosclx Private Hospital Den Hungerford and Wallace for their care They also thank Geraldton contacts Mr Jack Miss Allen Mr T Harrison Greenough and Mrs Logue Walkaway for assistance and kindness to children left at home They acknowledge sympathy and floral tributes on the death of Harald Keith Rutherford Geraldton expresses heartfelt thanks to those who sent messages and tributes for their youngest son.
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T. Harrison
Greenough
Wood
H. Rutherford
Snowden
Geraldton
Harald Keith
Plaistowe and Co. announces 7 percent dividend plan
Beccumtel Westralian Compus Plaistowe and Co. Ltd of Perth declares an ami pail dividend of 7 per cent for the half year on cumulative preference shares. The company, known for Plaistowe chocolate and Pulereem custard powders, plans a Town Hall performance with Mr. Marry Bennett directing and promises a concert of musical gems, comedy, and songs as one of the last presented in Geraldton.
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Beccumtel Westralian
Plaistowe Gud Company
Perth
Ivo
Ami Pail
Beytember
Plaistowe and Co. Ltd
Plaistowe
Reis
Rustien
Bennett
E. Snell
Gemalcen-orthempran Reitwas
Tor
Woodroffe Company
Old St. George's Hall
Charities’ Department
Habisco
John Wowland Joncas
Hanaans
Guing Ya Heptimas Burt, K.C
Geraldton Northampton
Jones
Profesor Woodroffe
Geraldton- Northam
Northampton
Eminent C
Weather Forecast and Crop Yield Note
Fragmentary report notes favorable weather and limited damage to crops. It states harvest expectations may improve with likely normal sowing and higher yields under favorable conditions.
Church Notices for October Anniversary at Et Teka
Announcements note an October anniversary service at a street location with timing promised. The fragment mentions a gathering, a day, and a church community event with expected attendees.
Government proposes to tax amusements for hospital funding
The Commonwealth and State governments plan to extend the amusements tax on admission charges up to 2 6d to raise about £24000 for hospitals and charitable institutions. Health Minister Bir W Mun sie and Tax Commissioner A E Binek discussed the bill to continue the tax and coordinate collection with the Federal Government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Munsie
A. E Binek
Quarter of a Million Free Gift for State Road Grants
Telegrams from Melbourne report the Federal Government will increase the road grant to the states by a quarter of a million pounds as a free gift this year. Minister for Works A McCallum indicated Melbourne discussions suggested a stock grant would be made and the state programme was adjusted accordingly.
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Melbourne
A. McCallum
Unclear OCR Brief on War Era Wage Strikes
Fragmentary text describes a deportation board reference to a 1919 strike period May to August. Mentions wages over 21,000,000 and ordinary foreign ships affected by tactics or levy. Peers decide to strike seamen.
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Syuney
Saps
Lamb
Aupat
Unclear Negotiations Reported on Settlement Efforts
A cryptic dispatch notes tentative negotiations aimed at settling a dispute but contains garbled phrasing and lacks verifiable details. It mentions parties, possible settlement talks, and the expectation that no coup or immediate breakthrough will occur tonight.
Men march to watch-house in Melbourne protest
About 200 British seamen march to City Watchhouse to be charged with disobedience of orders. Banners include Insured not and Cows with Traitor Havelock Wilson. Procession orderly but execution lengthy as further detainees expected and other sailors resist a wage cut.
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Melbourne
Havelock Wilson
Pie See Eee
Vole Marke and Pickets Threaten Early Steamer Sailings
An Australian port sees 80 troubles as one picket group prevents a vessel from boarding the Orams while another forecast claims the steamers Mongulia and Momgulia may sail to London and Amsterdam respectively, with officers predicting a high chance of delays.
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Momgulia Mecioo
London Vic
Hundred Imprisoned After Seamen Strike Fallout
Malbourne Seyt reports that 71 seamen were imprisoned yesterday following a union dispute over wages. The article notes the Union Castile Company cut wages for wives and dependents of striking seamen, amid South Africa tensions. The piece also covers a successful function at the town hall with diverse stalls and community figures supporting local welfare efforts.
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Malbourne
Seyt
Union Castile Company
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Jos. Johnston
Albany Serges
Australia
National SeRvice Plus
Savings Bank OF Money
Stock Exchange
Commonwealth Treasury
Meiboerse
Earle Page
The
J. Vander Velde
Lond
Murray Lyberty
Pete
Railway Hotel
Ith & Imr
Quercial Rotel
Wortermeton
Mon
Geraldrom Tou
Victoria Insurance Company
James C. Kidd
Chas, H. Curlewis
M.bwisieue
Floo, Pailc
D.boa
London
Mr. B
City ‘of London
Mw.aoa
Western ‘Australis
Eve
Lescoe
Mr. Biair Pertection
Murmay ST
Hetre Peieth
Martel Tara
Opp Unies Bank
Hungerford
Bes
Gersldten
Wear
Borizon
Centaur
Barks Bay
Carnarvon
Beadon Pt
Cousario Ram
Bambra
Secpal EE Gomee
Am Seas
Corse
Hospital Hill
Edly
Conerte
T. P. Crothers
West
Crothers
Western Australis
Kalgoorlie
Thie
H.C. Thomas
Mingenow
H. Eliott
Ge ‘Wkiton
F. C. Clinch
Awa. Anderson
Ation
Tureday
Hawe
Oswell
Matecinia
Bend
Bisck
Whits
Cimamman
Geog
Dent
Bond
ME Lang
Smuunud Agaiest
Sydney
Sted Ie
Waterside Workers’ Federation
Tows Hall
Christ Church
Mrn Uren and
Mies
Elon
Hoop
B. Ivensen
White
Mesors
Jmaner
Ad Wrens
Beye Vins Guild of the Ascension
H. Paull
Kewell
F. Radley
Addo
Saigon
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