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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Mar 11, 1912

Page

3

Amundsen Claims South Pole Discovery Details

London reports Amundsen's account of establishing depots on routes to the South Pole and planting a flag at the pole on December 11, with a barrier ascent and auroral observations. Shackleton counters that both Amundsen and Scott likely reached the pole, noting competing claims from the era.

London The Daily Chronicle Swehich Nannen Hindretie Mion Suepannel Vale Hobart Amundaen Poe the Explorer Rode North Point Mthabe Xow Doki Queen Mall Ranges South Pole Shackleton Amundsen Stanton Jalwant Marrion Flouse Alt Scott

The Industrial War and Government Mediation

Five thousand clerks at railway lines face dismissal amid a miners strike. The Welma Minister spoke at Covent Garden promising government mediation and a national conference to seek settlement. Government proposals exclude wage escalation as a discussion point, while many workers await possible reinstatement after the trouble ends. The incident highlights the Labor Party’s notable role in the dispute.

Aismisaal

Murphy Defeats Wrestler for Featherweight Title

In San Francisco on March 10 Stormay Murphy defeated Alm At teil to claim the featherweight world championship amid chaotic reports and postponed bouts including Barry-McVeaight due to rain while references to other boxing and racing notes fill the page.

San Francisco Stormay Murphy Alm Atteil

New South Wales Fans Lose In Varied Cricket Toss

A telegram from New South Wales versus Queensland notes a visitors win with Keane starring for Queensland. Pitt’s innings reached 181 with no additional runs, Natal bold in defense. New South Wales replied with 2M and a bold bid, while Doral delivered 3 for 261 in a mixed display.

Batsraxe New South Walon Queensland Keane Pitt Noond Nabs Natal New South Wales Fient Neon Doral

Board meeting confirms appointments, injunc tion threat noted

A March 10 board meeting at Aypney confirmed all appointments. Gregory was named apposite captain, Jennings vice captain, and Crouchner tied to an injunction threat raised by Adelaide players.

Aypney Contret Gregory Ap Posite Jennings Crouchner Tie Adelaide Way

Adelaide Cyclone Report From March Weather Event

Adelaide reports a cyclone aftermath with damaged chimneys and roofs. The gale reached a velocity of 54 miles per hour, affecting Beem and Randahn areas and causing debris and disruption. Authorities warn residents to take precautions and monitor conditions for further updates.

Adelaide

Alleged Offence Involving Young Girl Found Unconscious

A motor car incident in St Kilda occurred early morning when Kendall, a 1 year old girl, was found unconscious. Milledge, a motor cycle rider, has been arrested and charged with a serious offence regarding the matter.

Welwontrse Meira Kendall Bt Kilda Mtoeander Milledge Itt

Immigrants in England Await Berths in Government Talks

March 1 report notes over 1000 immigrants in England waiting for berths to Wan. Government costs and actions discussed, with consideration of a possible barter. No longer clear, but authorities weigh options as delays persist.

Perth England

Possible Purchase by 110- Versmest Tramways Contemplated

March 1 report from Perti indicates government plans to buy metropolitan tramways are under consideration but no formal action has been taken. A tragedy nearby ends with an English immigrant named Fred Phipps drowning while swimming near Coorow fifteen miles east. Constable Walker and coroner J. R. Watson prepared to investigate the incident.

PERTI Overnent Metropolitan Tramways Timer Springs Fred Phipps Feleray Huddick Nilen Coorow Phipps Walker Teave J. R. Watson

Turf racing results from Melbourne May 10

Melbourne reports show Wołowa victory in the main event with Towle aboard Tadanao. Marean 10 notes a narrow win by 17 percent, while Lun and Mirella trade odds in the Champion Stakes. Marcie 1 triumphs in the Syimenar Cup with Forttoan fourth, and Tim seizes the lead in the straight to win by four lengths.

Melbourne Marea Towle Tadtanga Wilden Tax Imim Marcie Mirella Tim

Walkaway Sports Walkaway Handicaps for St Patrick Day Events

Handicaps listed for principal events at Walkaway sports in St Patrick Day meet. Names include E Pass Teddy G Rack P Bagiey R Rosam H Pass A Stotcen W Stokes J Culloton L Thompson A Ryder GG MW Beetson J Wylie, with hurdles entries A Ryder Reds Th Bagley W Blakes Stokoe and others. results and placements incomplete in fragmentary OCR.

St. Patrick Sheffield E. Pass Eda Teddy G. Rack “Abel P. Bagiey R. Rosam H. Pass V. Connaily A. Stotcen W. Stokes J. Culloton L. Thompson Nevis A. Ryder MW. Beetson Jae’ Wylie Bop J. Pascoe Th Bagley W. Blakes Stokoe Terkdy Connolly Dowie Teaynond Bert Dermot Nacksbett Peas M.A. Stokes Pavis MacCagh Heetwon Ryder

Agricutural expert Catton Crurby and death report rise

Catton Crurby, noted agriculture advocate and former Garden and Fire editor, is described as a leading figure in agrarian education and horticultural publishing in South Australia and Western Australia. The piece also notes the death of Captain Recan from the Ws Arhburton and updates on Sir William Lyne's health, recorded by a Sydney correspondent.

Catton Crurby University Senat Ds Nomelimen Mangold Garden and Fira South Australia Rowsworthy Agricultural College America Continents Tai Lechner Perth Guilford Ratumar Charles Horper Funtate Daliagup Recan The Ws | Arhburton

Country Cricket match ends with visitors entertained after dinner

The visitors enjoyed a full day of play and hospitality on the fourth inst. Mulleows led scoring with several partnerships. Players listed include Sewell, Thompson captain, Olmer, and Gilmore among others as the detailed scores reflected a close contest with notable bowling by Thompson and Gilmore.

Towler Sewell Cilimore Rejan Olven Thompson Stoole

Market reports of estate sale and stock market trends

The report notes clearance of machinery at satisfactory prices and steady fruit and poultry prices. It cites good stock goods at fate wedary sale, price firmness for various produce, and a rebound in metropolitan fat stock markets with improved yarding clearance. Prices and demand vary by item, with some shortages and refunds affecting pig and meat markets.

Johnstone Perth Tomas Dalgety and Pa, Ltd Mac Hermes Peementle Heer Fanitin

Fremantle Skin and Hide Market Report 1912

Dalgety and Coy report a buoyant sale at Fremantle on March 31 1912 with higher sheep skin prices. Quotations cover seand pelts marine and crossbreds, with best weights and heavy lots achieving top rates. tallow and kangaroo skins also listed along with horns and hair values.

Dalgety and Coy Foon Dalgety Street Prine

Olympian Pictures at Palace Cartes Tonight

A complete set of new pictures will be shown at the Palace Cartes tonight. The Dead Man's Ohi is a dramatic feature and sister picture to the great Zueonme. which drew large crowds during Xenax york. The plot centers on a famous detective and a criminal heir in a tense struggle. Specially selected leper cee are listed with the program.

Zueonme Xenax York

Parliament Debates Speaker Dismissal Provokes Heated Exchange

A reader recalls Thursday’s parliamentary session over Mr Robinson’s dismissal. The Speaker’s cool chair presence and sharp interjections frame a tense debate as Levien and others clash, while the chamber fills and exits announce a charged political moment.

Parliament House Robinson

New Zealand Inquiry Hints at Industrial Shifts

A translated interview reveals mounting interest in new industrial ventures and potential gold production. The interlocutor notes recent projects and wage implications, highlighting Mr Mobinsenh and Mr Robinen in rising roles. Authorities discuss timelines, prospects for shared investment, and regional impact on employment and markets.

Diseased Communities and Mr Diven on Australia Tour

A column critiques Mr Thomas J Diven of Chicago after his 1910 Australia and New Zealand tour. The piece questions his social views and commentary on Australasian life, race, and governance, contrasting American stereotypes with British Empire neighbors. It notes his alleged exaggerations and calls for a broader, more balanced assessment of Southern Hemisphere society.

Thomas J. Diven Australia New Zealand Lone Austgaline Antheme Trollope David Christie Murray Rudyard Ipting Aml Foster Hraser Diven Diene Ubi Bagth Chiengann Heiane New Fealand Piven Penile Justenner Obi Athnkinu America Syiney Europe Deansport Teape Alflinns Mistratia Americn Thea Hay Vrulatgar Jay Fribute Sydney Jay WA Eve Jae Lewitt Ansnor

Forest Pine Ant Earn Hi Let With Nbl Gm Ns

Weather information appears garbled. No clear events, people, or organizations are readable. The fragment mentions approaching weather and a location cluster but lacks coherent facts to summarize into a newspaper card.

NBL Gm NS Winits Tasmania Eaxtern Steaite Ahimg Ube

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