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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Apr 07, 1913

Page

3

Treaty drama and Montenegro siege stance in Skutari dispute

A dated dispatch reports Montenegro's resolve to press the siege of Skutari despite Allied orders. King Nicholas asserts Albania remains in effect and pledges to keep the territory, aiming to make Skutari the capital of Montenegro. Russia's foreign minister comments on Turkish settlement and broader tensions persist.

Petersht Rga Sosturday Russia Walken Walt Ayers Montomerin ygseRson Skutari Crttinge Montenegro Skutari Servia Nicholas Resterdae Nistrom Lerestery Hott

Wild Cat Gang Attempt to Dismiss Rail Station

A garbled report from London describes suffragettes in Surrey attempting to destroy a subway and derail a railway line. An unexploded clock bomb, a petrol-filled container, and a pistol were found or used in the disturbance, with perpetrators reportedly masked.

London Ayr Surrey Atcom

Unclear remarks on Australian Labor gain in federal vote

In Vancouver on April 5 Mr Scaddan and Mr Scartinn spoke about Australian politics. They indicated the Labor Party is likely to win a large majority in the upcoming federal elections, and discussed naval and defense implications in Rimsiellan contexts.

Vancouver Scartinn Elvie Selon Anes Teayyne

French Bandit Dies by His Own Action in Prison Yard

Waris April 5 report describes Lacome a French bandit who killed himself in the Santi prison exercise yard. A ladder access and neglected watch allowed him to leap, his head struck the ground and he died instantly.

Waris Baniit Lacome Santi M Tale Tor

The Scott Antarctic Expedition Letter From Capt Yardon

Capt Yardon reports on the fate of the Scott expedition in a letter to Liverpool merchants. He cites sources claiming Scott’s party perished in a blizzard and Oates died earlier, with stark, grisly details of the bodies and positions of the dead as observed by companions.

London Yardon Tiverpool Scott Antarctic Sieut. Oates Romrow Hemth Scatscarpi Neil

Racing In England Grand Prix Feature Summary

In England a race at an April meeting saw Ashtree winning ahead of Morbert and Varner with Sarinetool and Lovert Coat among the notable entrants. The event captured local attention as racers challenged for early season points.

London Ashtree Morbert Nish Maat End Varner

Pearce Campaign in Perth Town Faces Reform Pressure

A garbled report outlines a political contest involving Senator Pearce and allies, pushing for constitutional reforms including initiative and referendum measures. It mentions efforts to curb trusts, regulate prices, and expand state-level controls, amid debates on railway policy and public funding in the period.

Sydney Railway Strike Sparks Firm Stand in Sydney

Reporting on the Darling Harbour disruption, officials describe a firm stance as workers refuse to end their strike. Chief Commissioner Tolmson remains steadfast, declining to negotiate until all demands are met and staff return to work.

Sydney Darling Harrbor Fim R. Tolmsom

Broken Hill Strike Intensifies Amid Miner Dispute

The April 5 report from Drokey Biel notes the escalating conflict between miners and the Siverton Tremeny Company. Officials warn of extended disruptions if the impasse continues, while the Barrier Tatar Ped rration may force concessions as municipal authorities limit nighttime gatherings.

Drokey Biel Siverton Tremeny Company

Steamar's Sensational Experiences

Malbotrne April 6 reports Steamar’s sensational journey with odd phrasing and scattered details. A voyage tale mentions a Chinese claw and a long voyage, noting a 2290 mile tow toward Maeyrenre amid unclear events and names.

Malbotrne

The Broken Down German Dirigible Returns Home

Paris reports the German airship Zep swlin, after drifting in poor weather due to a broken propulsion shaft from Lake Constance, has been permitted by French authorities to return to Germany.

Lake Constance Germany

German Press Comments in Berlin on April Episode

Berlin papers deride the recent episode with sharp language. Rundschau suggests France could keep the vessel, while Berliner Tageblatt questions the weather qualities of Wirieilies as wind drives the Zeppelin across the frontier against the pilot's will.

Berlin

South African Finance Negotiations Falter

London reports a failed loan negotiation affecting South Africa with a six percent rate cited and unresolved terms. Officials say the discussions remain deadlocked as markets monitor potential shifts in the deal and broader financial implications.

Personal News Item From a Fragmentary Wire Report

A fragmentary wire notice mentions individuals with unclear roles and a reference to an office inspection. The text hints at a meeting or event related to a fire brigade or service, with names such as Stokes and Negutinis and possible dates linked to March. The readable portion is disjointed and lacks a clear outcome.

Negutinis Meer Stokes Thrard Geraldtoutan Murchison

Turkeys stolen in farm yard case heard at Police Court

Witnesses described a search of Lane's premises and Henry Ratnets with Constable Brown for 25 turkeys alleged to belong to Henry Roberts. Tracks, yard, and marks on birds were reviewed as evidence as the case proceeded with Lynch and Roberts named in testimonies. Trial adjourned to April 15.

Willian Twich Moins Efore Messed McKay Moore J*.p Roal I Henry Roberts Sengt. Thomas EL. Wilson Amntoule Falling Lane Tee Apel Conmoy Henry Ratnets Tima Jack Roberts Hoberts Wilmenn Turkes Yard Conyers Lynch Yilace Ronaria Inch Rotiers Tench Mat Stitness Wyatt Yard Wny Moherte Tie Marka Sio ThunaWee Wilson Witens Narngult John Wearne Mr. Wilson T Roberts

Mercantile cricket fight ends in tense draw at Geraldton

Mercantile team dominates early with a 100 run lead on day one but faces a stubborn Commercials side in a high scoring match. Key performances include McDonald and Meskeryes for Mercantiles while Groessler, Kidd, and Holmes shine for Commercials as both teams push for a result. Final totals show a declared innings and strong late bowling by Geraldton’s bowlers.

Hall McDonall Tomas Bevelie Raibwath Semine Kim Tholmes Rove Ove T. Vickers Foeeilier Sporlanen Mullewa Guten Pictures Victoria i

Enrolment Reminder for Federal Election Enquiry

Correspondence urging eligible voters not yet enrolled to apply or transfer their name to a subdivision roll. Notes penalties for noncompliance under the Commonwealth Electoral Act and calls attention to available enrolment forms at the Victoria District General Workers Office and local agents.

Oliver Victoria Thurlachwr Thane Ptr Bo W. Dooley Geraldten

Joraingtan’s Irish Moss Winter Illness Note

fragmentary OCR notes describe icy weather and fevers affecting crownup and children. unclear specifics, possible reference to influenza and asthma symptoms, with a stray time fragment “fri 1 pONMIMOTONE.”

Mr Mahon Speaks On Farming Taxation In Northam Speech

Mr Tigh Mabe addressed Northam about Wiis candidature and a reappeal of its em im the House of Representatives. Mr Mahon spoke on farming needs and the tax burden on farmers, urging protection for agricultural work and criticizing taxation on farm machinery while city industries are assisted.

Tigh Mabe, Moe Waweting Northam Tose of Mahon Northam Courier Tomontiem Becaise Cy Industries Sydney House of Thas

Unkind Remarks From Sir Thobl in Whgh and Larry

A garbled passage discusses Sir John Hil and Omar, noting doubts about allegiance and government ties. It criticizes public trust in candidates and accuses officials of blame and mismanagement, suggesting the governors’ failures affect farming and production in the state.

Larry Yohn Alecovery Tim Faemers

Yalgoo Weather Warm After Rainy Spurt and Tragic Dray Accident

Yalgoo reports a brief shower and warm spell with only light rainfall. News arrived that a man named Batty was killed at Yuin when a dray ran him over. He had been employed as a sores driver at the mint and died soon after. Constable Clarke departed for Yuin to investigate, while retiring board members T Pidgens and SW Lownes were re elected unopposed.

Yalgoo Batty Yuin Deceaead Mint

Outports Keyser Proposes Albany Shipping Facilities Debate

The interview with Mr. Keyser discusses Albany port plans and WA wheat exports. He argues a southern harbor could boost shipment capacity, while questioning the need to rely on Albany or Geraldton for shipping. He notes historical contrasts and future needs for transport and harbor trust.

Keyser Uleck Wagin Albany Reyne In Port Wacin Narrogin Port I Jillian Tome Othe Wren Alan Rayner Nwmy Geraldton

Fring May mine shown promising by Morgans report

Notes indicate favorable assessment of the Fring May mine at Westoix. Vein width varies but averages, ore above the lift, with 12 000 tons of ore potentially present. Enthusiasm centers on predicted ore value at depth and overall mine potential, despite uncertain framing and early development details.

AF. Morgans Westoix Moneuns Devel Armer Natuger

Market Reports From Masars Dalyéls and Company Ltd

Masars Dalyéls and Company Ltd publish late April 3 market notes covering sheep yarding, quality, and prices at Caples and North Fremantle, with demand from buyers high and prices firm for prime heavy merinos. cattle and horses sold largely by auction amid tight supply, and grain futures and by product markets show higher prices and steady demand across wheat and chaff sectors.

Trewlay North Fremantle Tito Laine Sheen Wright Storey Wilke Tey Dan Fatsatin Lin Optey Moir Eamon

London Wool Sales Report Opens with Quiet Demand

London wool sales opened on March th with Meares Halgety and Co reporting a generally quiet close to the War Jardiary sales. Yet Continental buyers are active and prices rise on key lots. Merinoe demand remains steady while New Zealand offerings are slim with higher rates for crepes and certain whites. Peace prospects in the Near East hint at firmer demand from a continued high price environment.

Wales Sun Meares Halgety and Co Wittie Woot al Prewat New Zealand America Near East

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