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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 21, 1925
Page
3
A large explosion near Catho sen injure 2,000 with 30 women and 10 children hurt. Martint tow declared Pekiee and Generis Daviduita amid martial roll call. Central Prism Director reports military curfew from 9 0 to 6 evening as city braces for unrest.
reports from Mireangfie Folie claim a trochen eruption in the cathedral area left 20 dead and 1200 injured as the upper structure fell. Police report 00 arrests, with 2M in Bofin, including a woman found with 44 lb of ex ponivon in her possession. Emumunist leaders reportedly arrested.
Report from Hanover describes a large pro Hindenburg demonstration by semi military monarchist groups with banners and sticks. Crowds gathered around Hindenburg’s house and offered enthusiastic support as he received friendly messages from National Workers and other sympathizers.
Spectators flooded Victoria station as Mr. Gilligan and the Dyke and Dechée of York traveled on the same train. Gilligan avoided questions on finances while promising more games and a return to Australia with gratitude for the hospitality. Grimmett suggested telling the Australians to leave.
Ed Warrington, famed conductor linked with Beeth City Rand, heads tonight's program at the Royal Theatr. The Gala show features Bouisie Love Roy Stewart Hobart Bowworth and Charl Murray in principal roles, adjusted from two nights due to venue constraints.
Perth reports the death of Basil Murray managing director of the Westralian Farmers and longtime leader in business circles. He fell ill in September following operations, with doctors unable to diagnose his condition. his body will be brought to Western Australia for burial. The WP radio department observed five minutes of silence in tribute.
The P and O steamer Bongolia docks at Fremante with a large crowd welcoming the Australian contingent led by Archbishop M nix as pilgrims depart for Rome. The Holy Year pilgrimage, a rare 23 year event, followed a stop in Perth during the voyage.
Perth reports that Frederick John, a railway employee, was drowned at Albany while attempting to cross a river bar at Kew. The contractor George Pananotte narrowly escaped with his life as officials warn of dangerous tides and currents. Police announce increased patrols of the coast and safer boating advisories for the area.
A large explosion on Bridge Road Richmond caused a two story structure to collapse and widespread window and shop damage. Fire brigades found no fatalities after searching the debris while police call the act deliberate and wicked with 39 suspected shapes in the vicinity and losses estimated at 2500.
Sydney reports Walsh Island workers affected as about 20 men idle after a notice from management. Rane drivers cease work amid unspecified dispute.
Ambiguous telegrams from Thursday Island set Captain Wilkins arrival and govern related plans. A large attendance of Indigenous people is hoped for at the Geraldton and District Maternity Home tomorrow afternoon to inspect the premises and view the event, with many friends having offered help.
In a letter from Henry Vine rector and churchgoers in Geraldton announce an Easter observance on April 2 with a combined service at 6 o'clock in the evening. The town mayor and other officials are invited to join. The note reflects local religious planning in the community.
A meeting covered price discussions for beer supply and the selection of Smith as secretary. The text references a glass item from fd and notes a term in the 3d era.
In Bunbury on Saturday night a mass meeting led by Mr. P Wekenna voted to test a hotel blackout due to beer price hikes. Only speaker Mr. McKensia urged action not tied to any political group. Hotels planned to stay closed from nine o clock tonight amid ongoing price protests and claims of disrupted water and rising costs.
The April monthly competition detailed on the side range covered 500 0 and 710 goals with poor scoring apart from Elliott. The report notes a weak point and urges targeted practice near the 7 in hopes the road ends nearby. Meares Md dad 700 Hep TL H Elliott J Starman Vivian W Aitken Ay Blencowe P Leek Parsons are listed among competitors.
A correspondent describes covert gas testing with four sections and convicts from a prison in Odesen. Transported to Ukraine, 60 convicts died in tents. Further tests used gas bombs from aeroplanes killing 20 Comscks and 11 horses. Guards reportedly observed colorless gases lingering around.
Backwood was injured through fal in the Cup and will not race. Beorak broke down and will set far. Pranklis sidelined as Spoerfelt’s rider left hospital yesterday fully recovered.
Race brief covers multiple events with notes on favorites and form. Mentions Bod Peppy, Halena Plate runners, The Magpie colt, Bearlet, and a record by True Moss. Includes figures like £1,000 to win, 1400 guineas at sale, and Australian sprint speeds.
A compact history of the plough from ancient wood and corn husk to iron and steel, tracing early Greeks Romans and Egyptians, noting Ramsome’s 1808 patent and key innovators in Britain. It details stages from wood to wrought iron to steel and its spread from primitive crafts to modern farming tools. The piece emphasizes the plough as a universal human tool shaped by culture and technology.
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