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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 24, 1920
Page
3
London reports from Sen Remo that Germany seeks greater military strength and aims to project power while hinting at suppressing internal opposition. The note argues Germany must secure an increased force to resist potential external pressures and maintain national order under the present economic and political strains.
Reported April 2 from Prussia notes eight battalions of French troops have been withdrawn from Frankfort. In Paris earlier, M CaiIlaux’s trial saw a major change dismissed. he was found guilty of corresponding with the enemy, with the Senate voting 214 to 2 to uphold high treason charges and now considering sentence with the regent.
In Perth two 10 year old boys known as Jade and others caused a spree through Stiving Street and Victoria Park, leading to a chase and capture. Brought before the Children’s Court, they were sent to reform school. earlier, a break in a grocer’s shop and a later escape at Seudatom were noted, with police handing them over after the incidents. The article also references a fatal and serious accidents, traffic concerns, and a rising odor issue from sewer works, plus university and weather notes.
Paris reports a gevern strike by Al wee Loreing in Alsace Lorraine as Strraburg’s gas supply falters. The British Chamber of Commerce extension of working hours and possible reductions are urged to counter economic strain while production resumes.
Reported details from San Remo April conference indicate Britain France and the Sinian Commission will continue managing Ottoman debt. Proposal to place Armenian State under a central Spe authority likely Holland to gain American financial aid. London note to Germany accuses three conspiratorial groups of arming against Britain.
Tokyo reports stock declines as exchanges react to U S market weakens. The turmoil spreads to grain prices and currency values, with investors warning of continuing uncertainty and potential further losses across sectors.
The piece recalls ANZAC Day on April 25 1915 when Australian forces landed at Gallipoli amid fierce defense. It notes the anniversary as epoch making and honors soldiers now home after serving overseas. It urges remembrance of sacrifice and heroic deeds tied to the Gallipoli campaign and the peace era that followed.
A fragmentary account describes a dramatic landing led by Lieut Col. Lee and several battalion groups, detailing Boat landings, intense naval fire, and fierce ground fighting with Turkish forces. It notes heavy casualties, heroic action, and eventual regrouping as Australian and New Zealand troops supported by ships pressed the attack, marking April 36 as a memorable date in the action.
A town schedule features a combined memorial service at Town Hall with a concert by Fesinder, plus vocal and text items. A midday meeting at 12 pm precedes a parade to Recreation Ground led by the City Bard and Fire Brigade, ending with a grand masquerade ball at Town Hall. Events include an orchestra and supper show.
Mr H Carson the Count candidate for the Central Province party spoke at two meetings addressing voters. He urged reelection and urged supporters to stay united for continued leadership.
The meeting at Gera'dtoe addressed by Mr More in Mu'lews Northampton featured Moores remarks focusing on Labor Party views on agricultural ideas. Hon Hickey and Mr Wilko supported the stance. Wilko planned to be at Boolenall tonight offering Anzac appeal.
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