Howw vl Representativee Passes Bill to Change Seats
The House passed a bill reducing members from 381 to 435. Taft discussed tariff reciprocity with Canada, stressing full treaty terms and non annexation only, while a New York banquet speaker speculated Canada joining the United States under imperial protection.
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Washington
Howw Vl
New York
William Northrup
House of Commons
Europe
Aimetiea
Warty
Canada
Unites States
Taft
United States
Deputation to Prime Minister on Imperial Advisory Council
Lomton reports a deputation presenting a memorial with 3000 signatures urging the creation of an Imperial Advisory Council. Prime Minister Asquith values the signatures, plans to place the matter before the Imperial Conference, and notes needs for overseas cooperation. The Times comments on the discussion and government initiative.
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Lomton
I. Asquith
Asquith
New Zealand
Evanicco
Bill Introduced to Extend Adult Suffrage in Commons
London April 24 The House of Commons saw a bill introduced to extend the franchise to adult men and women. Mr Winston Churchill pledged safeguards for Sunday newspaper circulation while discussing the Shops Bill, noting Sunday as the sole day many citizens have time to read.
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London
House of Commons
Winston Churchil
The Australian Referenda in London Coverage April 28
London reports on Australia referendum results with newspapers watching closely. The Westminster Gazette argues governments may push a referendum but ignore adverse outcomes in constitutional issues. The Morning Post notes Shoeburyness? and Fisher’s policy moves at Imperial Conference with Mr Makars.
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London
Australia
Westminster Gazette
Morning Post
Shocebu
Fisher
Mr. Makiars
Richmond Railway Disaster Costs Raised in Melbourne
The Melbourne report notes the total compensation paid for the Richmond railway disaster amounts to £137,329. It reports 4 percent of claims have been made and mentions a separate Perseverance Mine accident with two miners Thomas Casey and Thomas Baylin receiving surgery. one eye removed and another eye damaged, with both described as in critical condition.
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Melbourne
Richmoad
Kaleorie
Thomas Casey
Thomas Baylin
Casey
Conference adopts motion on licensing for clubs in Australia
In Sydney on April 24 the Licensed Victuallers Association of Australia passed a motion to place clubs on the same footing as burle. The meeting addressed licensing and regulation within New South Wales.
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Sydney
Aztociation of
Australia
Explosion at Wyce railway works injures and kills workers
A powder magazine exploded at the Wyce railway duplication works in the Newcastle district. Inka Donaldson a young powder monkey was killed and his body scattered. A blacksmith was also injured as debris damaged nearby structures and local homes. Police found a few teeth and pieces of clothing.
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Wyce
Newcastle
Inka Donaldson
Morrisaet
Donaldson
Dashut
Geraldton Cricket Match Ends In Narrow Loss For Local Eleven
Geraldton side clash with visitors in a hard fought cricket match at Joe’s Park. Poor batting from both sides yields a low scoring affair with Connolly taking 7 for 23 as Wilton claims 3 for 41. Geraldton tops score with 170 on a day of tight bowling and fielding by the Flats Town Eleven.
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Joe's Park
Tour Qickets
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Elect
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Ead
W. Stokes
Wale
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Wilton
W. Hale
Town Eleven
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Cams Toun Iv
Vistors
Tbe Victoria Ilogros Stetel
Gerald Eleven
Lota
Connolly
Wilvon
Geraldton Reads Board Sets Arrears Action and Road Works
The Geraldton Reads Board meets to address arrears notices, appoints a sub committee for gravel work near Giles, and plans tender calls for Eradu railway line road sections. It asks the Railway Department to improve station area cleanliness and remove private land refuse.
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Greenough Roas
Kane
Bradu
Eradu
Cox
T. Cream
J. Gould
Giles
Railway Department
Ter Brea
Marneulo
Geraldton Station plans and yard alterations discussed
Acting Premier T bog informs Pesaee Yon of Geraldton improvements including platform and yard changes. He promises soon details and urges cooperation with local authorities while awaiting scheme approval. Inter state note requests fish delivery and team transport.
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Slee
J. M
Drew
Mal.c
Geraldton
Referenda results by state and powers totals
A historical tally lists states New South Wales Queensland South Australia South Australia and Western Australia with figures for Legislative Powers and Monopolies. Totals show combined legislative powers and monopolies across all states.
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Nse
New South Wales
Queensland
Saerarte
Gusta South Austratca
Victoria
Australian Labor Briefing on Western Australia Referendum
Perth reports the Metropolitan Council of the Australian Labor Federation debated referendum results in Western Australia. Senator De Largie argued the outcomes cannot be blamed on opponents and urged coordinated action rather than relying on press and money. A unanimous motion backed broader party influence in the state and condemned NSW Labor ties to the Referendum process.
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Reteeda
Australian Labor Federation
de Largie
Australis
Potblag
W.A
ALP Council
Statentet
Thia
Kalgoorlie
Geraldon
Murthison
Athans
Anlther
Lanar
Actus
Alesers
Holman
McGowen
Barby
Neilsen
New South Wales
Metermda
New South Wales Labor Party
Mooney
Seaclan
Bath
Ware
Gourlay
Taylor
Mount Erin Estate Tender Near Geraldton
The Mount Erin Estate near Geraldton offers 1.39 acres including eight paddocks, a six room stone house, three pools, wells and a windmill. Subdivision, wheat and hay yields noted, with June 27 start date for a seven year lease at £20 weekly rent and stock included. Tender closing May 15 with bids to Dalgety & Company Fremantle Perth Geraldton.
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Yease
Coats Furnniture
Sini Eorluwe
Aj Bank
Bank Geraldion
Geraldion
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Victoria Instructive Pictures
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W.A. Pont
Western Australia
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Equitable Buildings
P. C. Carlsen
Areb'a Buildings
Durlachet-street
Yorkshire Fire Insurance Coy
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National Mutual Life Ass. Australia, Ltd
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T. J. Fitzpatrick & CO
Eleanor Steart
Palace Gardens
Shamrock Hotel
Mirror OF the World
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Olympia
Northampton
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