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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Feb 21, 1919

Page

3

Assassination attempt on French Premier Clemenceau shocks Paris

London reports claim of six bullets aimed at Georges Clemenceau as he left his home. One grazed his shoulder. the incident follows delays and cancellations at the peace conference. Clemenceau is reportedly confined but improving, with words of caution about politics amidst war weariness.

London Clamenceau France Sateen Clemendeau Seine Wwe Vorday Jian New York Fety Paris M. Clemenceau Eire Cotton Ta Ho Twasian

French Premier Clemenceau In Good Spirits After Attack

The report notes Mr Clemenceau is not yet frayed and remains in very good spirits. A message to Mr Lloyd George confirms he is doing very well. A working men syndicalist confessed he viewed Clemenceau as a dangerous figure in Europe and had planned for a long time to use him.

Clemenceau Lloyd George Europe

Local Union Meeting Sets Course for Talks on Wages

Mr Rog ers presided at a large AIWU gathering on the two sites last night. Officials outlined plans for a union management committee and a conference with the Traders Association to seek improved working conditions and wages. Mr Panton welcomed the turnout and voiced optimism for a satisfactory town and country-wide agreement.

Rogers Aim District Council AWLP Timante AIWU Geers A. Hi. Punton Mantob Bewieh Thurmlay Nest Panton Thinton Heth Yuri Ier

Pneumonia Influenza Death Toll Steady Rise in Melbourne

Malbourne reports 13 deaths today, total fatalities 410 since outbreak began. Cumulative cases reach 4,008 across ML hospitals, with continued improvement noted over the last two to three days as the outbreak persists.

Unclear brief leads to fatality report in Sydney bulletin

A fragmented Sydney note reports a death amid an illness wave, counting toward nine total fatalities for the Stars since the outbreak. The OCR text is garbled, but indicates a fatality linked to an ongoing epidemic and a rising death toll.

Sydney

Settlement of Dispute Between Shipping and Seamen’s Union

Settlement reached today between shipping companies and the Seamen’s Union in Sydney. The Sydney branch of the union agrees to resume work this afternoon. The union plans to apply to the Arbitration Court soon for better conditions due to infection risks and influenza concerns. Newcastle and other offices are not expected to face the same issues as Sydney.

Syiner Sydney Nalon Goncorind Arbitration Court Samed Newcastle

First Statutory Meeting of Co Operative Butter and Bacon

Geraldton Co operative Butter and Bacon Company held its first statutory meeting at 2 pm with chair Maley noting directors carried out the work and aims to start production with minimal delay. Financials showed 4,086 shares allotted. flotation costs totalled £290, with £25 outlay recoverable. Retiring officers were re elected. chairman Joy promised to visit regions to study other industries and urged shareholders to support local production and marketing while considering site allocations and government roles.

Geraldton Mattle Storx Wroh Mesers Maloy C. Smith E. Abyinson Cilton Pretenham F. Poet Th. A. Joy Wee Chinirmatn Pmtt Midland Junction Radiome Canada Seth Im Thrstons Nitinmtaty Ronntey

Geraldton Freezing Works Debate Dominates Correspondence

A lengthy letter argues against Fremantle freezing works and endorses Geraldton as the natural port for freezing facilities. It contends that Fremantle would centralize trade, harming outlying ports like Geraldton, Carnarvon, and regional farmers. The writer cites potential profits, regional overproduction, and transport distances to claim Geraldton offers better access, cheaper costs, and local benefit.

Birlatt Mahomgs Geraldton Fremantle New Zealand Victoria South Austelia Queensland Carnarvon Eaiwma Perth Plare Gerakiton Feng Storey Durchasa Murchison Fierabtion Ceraldton Arew

Ophal dt on v Fremantle Freezing Works Debate

Fragmentary letters discuss Fremantle freezing works and centralising plans. Authors argue harbor depth and ship size standards, note Commonwealth shipping needs and economic implications, with references to water supply and government funding.

Cain Wan Pit Suee Carriea Poate Fremantle Mmm

Protheroe cricket match yields oddities and jokes

A local Protheroe club trial match mixed first second elevens and undercut the usual order. Names like Jenkins, McDonnell, Reilly, Turner, and McFwan surface amid humorous fielding missteps and an injury scare as players keep the crowd entertained with banter and unexpected plays.

Local cricket match reports and obituary note

Distinction in a cricket club match is noted with two teams scoring 73 each in the second innings. Individual scores include Werrett and Vickery among others. A hat presented to the club President Mr IT. Jenking is described as finely crafted. The article also reports the death of Mrs Pulling, mother of D. Tiley, a longtime local resident, with obituary details and family notices.

Protheroo Cricket Club Baddora Jenkins Brothers Cars Co W. G.grace Rma Tom Corbett McDonnell Jim Rogle Reilly Steven Cor Mc Kenrfen Hy Wes Oly Werrett Gare Murphy Roddy Wurptv A. Tune McFiwan Tirner Flewan Turner Holt Medicing Farin Tommy Tom Cartett IT. Jenking A.turner Tt Alve Tours D. Tiley Ie T. Pulling Mt Kew Vieto- Tin Pulling Wales D. Riley Northampton Albany Hiley Geraldton Victoria Labor Victoris Ir D. Riley Daughiar Mire W. Olsted

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