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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 22, 1912
Page
3
A manifesto from Lomion strikers reports over 60 percent of Armasport workers earn less than a small weekly amount. Strike funds are exhausted, 400000 people are starving, and an urgent appeal for aid is issued. Mr Gempern supports action and calls government force against Devonport thefts and labor suppression.
A St Petersburg correspondent cites the Finww stating that the new Rueso-Japanese agreement limits the respective spheres of influence in Mooyona and Manchuria and provides for joint defence if either side is attacked in those areas.
The Social and Moral Reform Council of Canada plans to appeal to the Saskatchewan Attorney General to prohibit a boxing event featuring Poumy Horns Rickards scheduled in Sas katchewan on August 5. The action targets prize fighting as a moral concern.
Sydney Judy Ketchen reports a chaotic scene near the harbor last week with crews working along the gate and several vessels possibly swept away. The summary notes damaged moorings and uncertain recoveries as authorities assess losses and safety.
In SYDNEY on July 21 the Speaker Willis and the Clerks discussed the clash over three clerks deemed no longer needed. A compromise is expected that preserves Willis's dignity while preserving government grace.
A garbled note indicates unrest in the West Australian government with a missing finance minister position. It mentions a reappointment and potential party role, but the text is fragmented and unclear on exact names or dates.
Fragmentary billiards notes mention a near win involving Landen and Reece with unclear scores. The readable garble cites a July time frame and suggests a notable shot or finish but lacks complete names and details.
The report outlines a turbulent federal scene as the Prime Minister confirms a budget release next Wednesday while ministerial reshuffles are discussed. It notes discontent in the National Assembly over Minister Chinn and the West Australian redis tribution scheme, with Mr O Malley and Mr Fowler linked to forthcoming actions as the House convenes.
In Stockholm on July 20 the final of the eight car race saw New College beaten by Unree quarters of a length as the GM time stood at 16 1 5.
TOKIO July 20 The Mikado is in critical condition with stomach and brain afflictions. He was unconscious throughout yesterday.
Four English suffragettes were brought up on charges of conspiring to commit bodily harm and malicious damage after an incident at Mr. Asquith’s Dublin visit. Evidence showed prompt intervention prevented a theater fire that could have killed many. Another woman attacked the curtain in a private box after dousing it with petrol.
International cricket report shows Leicester vs Australia with first innings totaling 307 and a second innings period interrupted by rails leading to abandonment. A South Africa versus Kent match also noted with South Africa’s first innings and a second innings score of four for 135 and a drawn match.
A 1920 advertisement cites testimonials from T L Ewart of Bolomentown and E Burmeister of Ballarat asserting Warner's Safe Cure cured rheumatism after years of pain. Claims include relief in arms legs and back, permanent improvement, and restored kidney and liver function. Sold in original bottles and cheaper concentrates, with promotional sale language.
The report from the Managing Trustee discusses delays in securing land protection for agricultural bank advances. It notes the bank’s preference for first registered charges, complaints about title office fees, and the impact of non-registration and handling backlogs. The piece cites ongoing communications with the Lands Department, describes 866 loans authorized in May and June, and calls for improved efficiency and a simplified process to support mortgage security and repayments.
Incoherent advertisement text touts a supposed medicine claimed to boost appetite aid digestion and remedy various ailments. The fragment mentions a single remedy and warns against moboliiites while emphasizing its effectiveness. No verifiable details or credible entities are present.
Market reports by H S Mackenzie summarize midweek price ranges for fruit vegetables and stock. Prices listed include mandarins oranges apples peas carrots parsnips turnips cauliflower lettuce spinach cabbage pumpkin radish and others with varied per unit and per doz rates. Private sales indicate limited sheep and hog trades and a week’s lambs at 125.
The Cormmittes of the Agricultural Hal held their annual general meeting on the 17th with a favorable balance and plans to extend the building fund. The Anglican Church is near completion of Rector quarters. The Upper Irwin Roads Board met to approve several gravelling works and plans an official visit to Arring and Dadawa in August. Chairman Hel. Lee Steers was congratulated on his executive appointment. Rains still fail. crops look well and wheat output may rise this year.
Fragmentary notes discuss harvest progress and water supply at Min, with 90 acres under construction and a deep well aiding irrigation. It mentions land work, frontage, and a place called Sansoa, plus various locals and future staffing for farming duties and government labor considerations.
A storm battered the harbor near Evens Street as a vessel named Nugarea and other barges faced a mishap. Workers struggled to secure lines while a government pontoon vessel was disp e t randed at the scene. The accident halted operations and prompted a cautious assessment of the wreckage and safety measures.
The week’s tennis handicap singles schedule lists matches from Sunday July 22 Start at 1 pm with OWter versus Evans and continues with Milin versus Kempton on July 23 July 24 sees Care rickey McDonald, and July 25 features Messervy against Smythe. The Red House Winter Sale begins July 24 with a wide range of drapery advertised at reduced prices.
A storm of mixed letters and statements critiqued municipal leaders and insist the town pay for valuations and repairs. The disgusted ratepayers demand accountable officers, warning higher taxes unless prudent spending is ensured and property assessments are fair.
Saturday last My G. Es Me Adam way attended a wedding and viewed a handsome case of Teh kubyes and forks, subscribed to by fellow Liedertafel members. Do not stay away, attend the Red tile Masters Winrss Sale Display-Ad.
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