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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 24, 1907

Page

5

Geraldton notices highlight shows and local events

A Geraldton report notes a coal shipment record achieving 24 tons per hour during s s Monaso trade. Local items announce bank holidays on October 10 and 18, Early Closing Act suspendment, bazaar plans for Cathedral, an Open Handicap event, and a ball for charity. Police court fines for drunkenness, opium seizure, and a child’s death are listed alongside cricket fixtures, train delays, and the Governor's patronage for the Week Celebrations.

Geraldton S.s. Monaso

Charity Ball At Town Hall Raises Funds For Widows and Children

The charity fancy dress ball at the Town Hall attracted many young costumes for the late Mr. Samuel Tetlow’s widow and children. Valerie Eaton won best dressed girl, Charley Cream best dressed boy, Myrtle Utch won most original costume among girls, and Bert M Millan the boys’ prize. Prizes donated by W Wineberg and A Gibson Co, presented by the Mayor. One little dancer’s dress drew notice.

Samuel Tetlow Valerie Eaton Charley Cream Myrtle Utch Bert M'Millan Messrs. W. Wineberg A. Gibson

Lantern Society Ball Features Elaborate Lamp Shade Costume

Irene Eaton wore crinkled paper lamp shade headpiece with lamp glass crown while Valerie Eaton, Myrtle Arch, Bert Cream, and many others wore theatrical costumes. A torchlight procession by Military Fire Brigade, Lumpers’ Union, and City Band preceded the event. A second dance followed, ending at 12.15 a.m., with special thanks to Mrs. Mo, Mrs. J. Moore, and Miss Ivy Blight.

Irene Eaton Mhinnon Lesars B. Osborne Best L. Alston Jack Moore Military Fire Brigade Lumpers' Union City Band J. Harris M.C Valerie Eaton Myrtle Arch Bert Cream Bert M‘millan King’s Jester Lamp Shade Leslie Brown Eclipse Lucy Brown Muriel Hipper Adarch Puessation Hilda ‘Watkins Joy Eels Ida Lowe Daisy W. Henry VIII Tom McKinnon Lock McKinnon Amy Wright Ali Smith bin Tommy May Ridley Idky Soldier Jean Moore Pole Uriil Ethel Kendrick Everlasting Dulcie Forgetae Eet Lan Florrie Stokes Alethia Stokes Gwen Stokes Folly Gladys ‘Logan Gipey Bert Blight Chun Leater Blight Nestle Bertha Prunster Grace Dawing Lily ‘Warwicker Vera Alam Atl Bute Gladys Cream Marguerite Harold Cream Laura Cream Cinderella Nellie Smith Reination Clara Hume

Dongarra Show Special Train Tickets and Electoral Lists

Dongarra Agricultural Show on September 25 will offer single journey fares by special train from Geraldton at 8 55 am with return until October 1. Municipal Electoral Lists for West, East, and Central wards are on display for inspection at specified premises with expungement rules for unpaid rates by October 1 and filing deadlines for claims or objections by October 20.

Dongarra Geraldton Messrs Revision Court David Pascoe Council Chambers James GC. Kidd Marine Terrace

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Victoria District Turf Club Wed- Readay Greenough As. Monaro Eee Northampton Benane Masonic Hall Geropir Inc J. J. Brophey Cornelis M‘auliffe Costa Geraldton Station Wesleyan Pet's Hole Newmarracarra Northern Cricket Association Mercantile Woolacarta Perth S. L. Busher Capt Sketchley Liedertafel Oliver’s Clothing Company Kent Oregon, Jarrah, and Baltic Timbers, &c Avenarius Coburn Wellbach Light CO Powellized Timbers J. M. Ferguson, Ltd R.C. Bazaar Tn Aid of the Cathedral Building Fund D. J. M‘gauran AGB N. Douglas Municipality OF Victoria District Floral, Art and Industrial Society Geraldton Town Hall W. A. G. Walter Eeq Ernest H. Rrede Jersey Louis Eskell R.D.S Collins-street Vic Adelaide Marine Trarack Frank E. Davis E. Lee-Steere & Co General Commission Goldfield National Mutual Life Association of Australasia, Limited Orient Royal Mail South British Insurance Co Swan Brewery Co., Ltd Prize Ale & Stout
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