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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian And Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 25, 1931

Page

3

Great Allied Debt Proposal Faces Mixed Reactions in Europe

London reports tentative U S plan to suspend all payments on debts and reparations for a year starting July 1. France expresses concern over a conditional facet of the German fine, Belgium worries about German reparations and its £500,000 debt to America, while Britain's Hymans notes Belgian ambassador inquiries. Germany seeks broader postwar settlements amid calls for restitution.

London Tune White Unite States Muwrica Mtr Hymans Washington Tully Germany Austria League of Natione Council Perseanent Court of Tnternational Justice

France Accepts Belgian Reply Amid War Debates

Ambiguity surrounds France and Belgium as Belgium’s reply is reportedly accepted while Britain and the United States weigh implications. Reports mention a one year condition tied to wartime pensions and payments demanded from Germany, with the Great Britain alliance cited as part of the dispute.

Benefits Passed On in Treasury Plan for Dominions

In a House debate the Dominions and Australia were cited as set to gain from Britain allowing a lapse in war debt interest payments for the year. Mr P Low son, described as Chait rvller of the Exchapuer, claimed Australia would receive relief with an estimated eleven million pounds noted by Mr. Bnowdon as a potential return of confidence and prosperity, though the full outcome depended on revival measures.

Lanslow Chaitrvller P. Lowson Great Britain Dominios Tadia Australia Bnowdon

Attitude of France sparks press attack in London

London reports Mr W Hearst accuses France of defaulting on debts and misusing funds for a war machine to subjugate Europe. He claims France profits from the war and supports continued fighting in Germany, urging action by a high world court to force peace or face consequences.

London W. Hearst Lisprom Berdehta Son Europe Pramer Germany

Money in Germany and U S Fed credit plan

A terse agency note mentions Workington Jang 2 percent and purgated terms as the Federal Reserve weighs granting two substantial short term credits to the Reichshank amid Germany’s money concerns.

Workington, Jang Federal Reserve Hour Reichshank

Round the World Sensational Atlantic Crossing Flight Start

London reporters note June Zh Wiley Uys and Hamid Gatty departed Harbour Grace Newfoundland yesterday in a monoplane at 4.57 east Manderd time. They flew toward Boston with smooth conditions, refueled and planned to push on toward Europe within twenty minutes.

London Wiley Uys Hamid" Gatty Harbour Grace New Soantland Manderd Veohight Bea Las Simooth Bestin

Atlantic Attempt Fails as Plane Leaves Harbour Grace

An Atlantic expedition ends with a failed attempt as a plane departs Harbour Grace Newfoundland amid reported trouble. Names and details are unclear due to damaged text but the event centers on transatlantic aviation activity and an unsuccessful flight.

Resignation shakes government amid Premiers plan clash

Canberra reports another minister Colley announces resignation from the Cabinet to back economy measures of the Premiers plan. Rumors spread of a broader Labor Party crisis as opposition grows over pensions and wage cuts. Waterside issue cited as leverage. Ministers' defections threaten party unity and potential collapse.

Canberra 4. Colley Tenayul Wandle Caller Scullin Culley Holloway Curtin Labour Labour Party Daviens House of Representatives

Labor opposition to debt conversion bill in Canberra debate

In the Australian House of Representatives debate on the Debt Conversion Bill, Mr. Curtin argues the Ministry’s plan conflicts with Labour policy and world conditions, accusing it of monetarist flaws and unaffordable consumer impact. He notes a rushed draft and questions the Government’s handling of bank communications.

Canberra House of Representatives J. Curtin Lab Fremantle al Tule Warker Australia Labour Mr. Theodnrn Mr. Curtin Contin Curtin Commonwealth Bank Board Handhaldern Theodore Wakeley

Premier introduces bill on debt conversion agreement

Perth signals a bill in parliament approving the Commonwealth State debt conversion agreement. The Premier Ait James Mitchril introduced the measure yesterday and the second reading is scheduled for today.

Perth Ait James Mitchril

Defense Department outlines wartime economy plan

Canberra reports the Defence Department foresees total costs near £400,000 with no drastic cuts in any single unit. The seaplane carrier Albatros remains in commission to avoid 700 unemployment ratings. Military camps will not be lavish next year, and naval pay is expected to fall by 18 to 20 percent.

Canberra Defense Department Albatros

Woods' Great Peppermint Cure Per Children's Hacking Cough

A historical note describes Woods' Peppermint Cure claimed to soothe a child's hacking cough. The brief item cites the remedy as a recommended household treatment and reflects era language and product trust.

Goodwood Goodwood Sunday Entry List for Races

Metropolitan Racing Perth presents antepost entries for Goodwood on Sunday with hurdles maidens and plate events. The document lists horses and weights for races at Caning Park and surrounding venues, including Tame 25 and various named runners such as Grand Crete and Royal Darbar. Starting times are scheduled for 25 p.m. 2.40, 3.15, 3.50, 4.25, and 5 p.m.

Perth Tame Goodwood Canning Plate Berra Grand Crete Chilahong Rodiabla All Pride Bombala Prekolili Folfabo SG St. Grail Cobrasce Spare Royal Ciye See Peter Haller Chryaite Zealanila Lent Sheep Caravaveer Poletac Tannda Noanjay Ifrien Cresonia Martyr Lord Pam

Chamber of Commerce Reviews Key Policy Issues

Members discussed the Navigation Act and continuing vessel permits on the coast, with plans to raise the matter at the Federated Chambers conference in Angust. An embargo on Geraldton Tomatoes through South Australia was debated and a call made to urge the Railway Department to lift it. The Workers' Compensation Act was opposed as unsuitable, and the secretary was directed to seek reports. Delays in Geraldton wheat haulage from Midland line prompted action against the Midland Railway Company. Anzac Day observance for railway staff was debated and a petition to Works Minister planned. The secretary was tasked to contact the Railway Department about potential extra telephonic lines to speed business.

Edwin Mites Morting Gerabin Chamber of Commerce Federated Chambers At Commerce of WA Geraldton AL EL Green South Autralia Gmt Commonwealth Railway Department Federated Chambers Varios Midland Three Springs Cooran Midland Railway Company Railway Department

Hurdles and Handicaps Result Summary

Race card lists hurdles events with horses and placings in incomplete notes. Maiden and Canning events show La Masquerade, Shipmanter, Athleta, Comprador, Ceri, Chrysephria, Resource, Royal Durbar, Fe, Cobrason, Prince Caravancer, Boetable, and Chilly Boy among others. Final results truncated. some runners and placements unclear.

Bizet Mountain Fawn Dal Cals la Masquerade Shipmanter Athleta Canning Plate Comprador Cerion Chrysephria Canning Park Resource Royal Durbar Omming Pure Cobrason Pre Boetable Chilly Boy Val

Tender notices for several road works in South and North Wards

The Upper Chapman Road Board invites sealed tenders for multiple road works around Norris Road Newmarracarra Roads and several local corridors. Projects include clearing ditching gravelling and forming roads on Butcher's Knife Thompson Yuna Wandana and Yuna Dartmoor. Prices per chain or per acre and full project numbers requested. Bids to be received by 5 p m Tuesday with lowest tender not necessarily accepted.

South Ward Norris Road Haelang Newmarracarra Road Chaayorth Newmarracarra Rumlying Butcher’s Knife Road Norrie Road Murphy-Nortix Road Murphy's House Po Wixduch Moengeonooka Road Roa Thompson Road Rosil Aeraed Yuna Soa Pearson's Land Plain Marrah Dam Reserve Jonnotion East Yuna Federal Road Cleari Wilton Roa Wandin-Wandana Weston's Hill Yuna-Dartmoor Tomerces Wand Mevris W. F. Forbes Alt. Erin K. A. Green Narra Tarra North Ward Mesers A. P. Dillirtone Dindilo

Berwne Residents Invited to Register at Nanson Board

All Berwne residents in the Upper Chapman Road District who are unemployed and inclined to secessitous remittances are invited to register their names and addresses with the Board at Nanson. Further particulars may be obtained on application to W. Westlake, Secretary.

Chapman Road Nanson W. Westlake

Market Report Shows Decline in Family-Weight Beef Prices

Quality cattle at Copleys market fell eight pence per 100 pounds amid 531 head sold from Derby shipments Centaurs and Kangaroos. Most cattle were medium bullocks with some lighter weights and no inquiry from Eastern Goldfields. Prices ranged from 16 to 18 pounds for best weights down to 7s 6d per 100 pounds for medium meat.

Copley Centaur Derby Eastern Goldfielix

Council approves funding for unemployed clothing aid

At last night's Municipal Council meeting a letter from the Premier's Department offered military clothing for the unemployed in Geraldton. The package included 35 coats 87 jackets 15 breeches and 10 pairs of boots with coats and jackets to be dyed at a total dyeing cost of £9 3s 9d to be paid by local authorities and recovered on issue. The council agreed to remit funds to cover dyeing and have the Unemployment Committee collect the money when distributed.

Geraldton Edwards Briers

Mutton and Lamb Trade Report From Midland Junction Sale

The Midland Junction sale on Wednesday offered 104 sheep and 1707 pigs. Hoggets sold well with best wethers 17/ to 18/9, good 14/ to 19/6, ewes up to 18/, and varying qualities from inferior to good. Pigs showed a good selection with prices steady. competition remained keen for all classes despite some price dispersion.

Midland Junction Guldfield Prises Gomnt

Geraldton Harbour Pilotage Dues Debated in Assembly

The Chief Secretary reopened debate on four votes by Mr Wilbank in Geraldton on April 17. He tied pilotage fees to harbour completion, urging joint discussion for a fair arrangement, prompting Mr Willett to withdraw his motion after the suggestion.

Wilbork Lab Geraldton Toemlay Willeork Willetek

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