Proclamation and Armistice News from Paris to London
Reports from Paris London Copenhagen and Ottawa detail William Hughes remarks on the League of Nations armistice terms and the German government stance. Sir Wilfred Laurier’s death is announced as a stroke ends a long political career. Foch returns to Paris with the new armistice as Erzberger protests severity. Hindenburg proclaims unity against the new foe. Wilson’s covenant views reportedly shift toward a five-power European balance.
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Ottawa
Wilfred Laurier
Canada
London
Morsbal Foch
Paris
Herr Erzberger
America
Gertanniy
Admiral Browning
Marshal Foch
Wilan
Germany
Meeting of Labour and Capitalists Sparks National Congress
Loyd George summons a joint gathering of labor and capital representatives to discuss industry issues at a national level. The vague call signals a broad conference aimed at balancing worker and employer interests in the economy.
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London
Loyd George
British Parliament Navigation Bill Held in House
In the House of Commons today debate over a Navigation Bill aims to establish routes and regulations to deter smuggling. The session included discussion and a formal notice from Prince Henry regarding leadership and executive appointments, with commentary on adherence to ceremonial procedures.
Fragmentary wartime note on Heligoland and Kiel Canal terms
A damaged OCR fragment mentions negotiations and terms relating to Heligoland and the Kiel Canal amid wartime activity. It references February 18 and the potential punishment or terms involving Germany and civilian frames, with unclear context and several garbled phrases.
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Lennon
Heligoland
Kitt Canal
Germany
Pneumonic Influenza Death Toll in Melbourne
Telegrams report nineteen deaths today with ninety nine the day before, as the wave continues. One thousand five hundred seven people remain in hospital after 146 new cases and 179 discharges.
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Melbourne
Two More Deaths and New Cases Reported at Coast Hospital
Two further deaths from pneumonia influenze occurred at the Coast Hospital today. By nightfall eight new cases had been reported to the Board of Health, reflecting a worsening situation in Sydney.
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Sydney
The
Coast Hospital
Board of Health
Kalgoorlie Train Halt Sparks Labor Tension
Mr Costello of AWU argues the halt on the Transcontinental service risks severe hardship for workers along the line. He notes 51 men have been brought into Kalgoorlie with more expected, urging alternative employments such as line maintenance or dam construction to avert job losses.
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Kalgoorlie
Costello
Aw.u
Meltaursi Trades Hall Council Pushes Four-Hour Week
Melbourne February 18 The executive of the Meltaursi movement reports that the Trades Hall Council has decided to initiate a four hours week for all industrial workers. A circular notes demobilisation repatriation and unemployment as linked problems and argues reduced hours will ease unemployment while reintegrating returned soldiers into industry. Currently most workers have a 48 hour week, with some on 41 hours.
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Melbourne
Trades Hall Council
Welcome Home Returned Soldiers in Geraldton Hall
A community welcome for Private Christife and other returning soldiers took place Saturday evening at Doraweh Hall. A purse worth over £90 was presented to Christife, highlighting repatriation pride. Local residents form a Furniture Committee for a Soldiers Memorial Institute, aiming to provide a dedicated town lounge once erect.
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Bune Toraat
Doraweh Hall
Yetms
Naraon
Ma Exia
Nabaws
East Chapng
Charlie
Soldiers' Memorial Institute
Geraldton
Our Lady
Plana
Tomar
Mt Fite
Tee Mimbere
Pratt
Capricious Carpircs Critique of Municipal Markets
A letters page column lauds the kindness of Mr and Mrs Cruickshank while criticizing municipal market regulations. It laments early opening hours and vendor-purchaser friction, urging a flexible system to help distant customers and keep prices fair. It proposes a go slow policy and a "first come, first served" motto to balance supply and demand.
Aboriginal man charged with assault at Ningham station
Walter, an aboriginal, faced a charge of causing bodily harm to five year old Frank Smith by striking him with a stick at Ningham station on January 23. He admitted hitting the boy but said he had thrown the stick at the father. The boy bled from the eye, and Walter was sentenced to seven days of hard labor. The flow of the report also notes a farewell to Mr. Cruickshankle and local rainfall data over a period in January.
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Paris
WM. Hughes
Courre of Fin
League of Nations
Kemr
Germany
Caro Eégne
Geriny
Kinsley
Pueeday
Walter
Frank Smith
Bin
Ninghem Station
P.O. Symiy
Amd
Francie Edward Smith
Ningham
W. Hf. Cruickehisnle
Somayrests
Guildford
I. ‘Clarke
Wr Crnickwhanty
Traders' Art Union Prize Draw Totalled In Perth
At a Monday night fundraising event in Perth for the Traders' Art Union the results were announced with prizes ranging from land blocks to cash. Winners included D. J. Davies of Perth for the first prize land block and Mre G. Lintom of Geraldton for the second prize cash, among many others across Geraldton and surrounding districts. The committee extended thanks to workers and supporters, noting an expected £900 net after expenses to be allocated to various funds. The overall proceeds and allocation plans were described as satisfactory.
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D. J. Davies
Perth
Prins
Tullosk
G. Lintom
Geraldton
Evelace
New
Mollarth
Sauna
Stxtton
Mim A. Patton
Tetum
J. Weartie
Mir
Miteset
Mouttyounoo
Cale Dey
Little Willie's Amaterdom Megrant In Amsterdam Affair
An odd Decembers evening in Amsterdam sees Little Willie visiting a house where a local modiste lodges. Onlookers watched as blinds were raised and a scene unfolded with a body later tied to pious groups. The prince’s pursuit ends without capture as the couple depart on separate steamers. Local police escort the inquiry to the parsonage as the funeral rites unfold.
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Ohross
Wibringes
Wedatelay
Peper
Livin
Willie
Amsterdam
Wittesaw
Mysterpious
Pic
Heron
Employment Troubles in District Mines Amid Lead Market Slump
In the district, unemployment rises as miners are laid off across multiple mines. About 60 workers from Frenpaille Trading Company mines, Protheroe and Horthempton, and 30 to 40 from other mines including Surprise mine at Ajana will be discharged. Lead prices under £15 to £210 per ton keep production uncertain. AWU organizers report new shovellers seeking work and urge unemployed to obtain reformation through Genakiton.
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Thin
Frenpaille ‘Trading Company
St Adders
Protheroe
Horthempton
Ajana
Jobmacs
Orgents
AW-1
The King of Drinka Preserved at VIO Always Presh and Cool
A playful mock endorsement describes the SQUIRT drink as the King of Drinka served with utmost care and attention at the VIO Always Presh and Cool outlet. The piece uses humor to tout refreshment quality and branding.
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Drinka
Unclear text fragment notes a Thursday date
Fragmentary OCR mentions a Thursday event with unclear context and dates, lacking identifiable people or organizations to anchor a fuller summary.
Mortgagee's Sale Farm and Machinery Listing
Mortgagee sale lists farm and machinery assets including ploughs, drays, traxus machinery and land. It notes cash balance, 7 percent interest terms, and availability through Leake Jamar and Darbyshire solicitors at 47 St Georges Terrace Perth for the mortgagee.
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Leake Jamar
Darbyshire
Georges Terrace
Perth
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