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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 29, 1922
Page
3
Dail debates unfold amid Irish treaty controversy with Merifliths denouncing opponents and Ulster obstruction. Reports describe expulsions of the Free Journal and calls for boycotts, while De Valera and Griffiths clash over alleged silencing and disruptions in the Irish parliament.
Londons April 2 report states a hit on March 23 failed to surface, disobeying orders and making a dummy attack. The commander's reason remains unknown.
London notes that over 10 million pounds have been subscribed to the New Zealand loan. The commissioner advised adopting 44 percent due to trustees avoiding stocks above par, but he favored 5 percent. Financiers suggested the probable net return would be higher.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a Lloyd George speech provoking further trouble as mobs march en route. Readable items indicate unrest and political tension tied to the wartime or postwar period.
Colonial Secretary Meg F T Brown announced that Dr Everitt Atkinson, Commissioner of Public Health, will depart next week for a North West visit on health business. The trip aims to inspect hospitals from the coast to Derby, review armament facilities, and assess local medical needs and potential leprosy and venereal disease cases.
Telegrams report a government offer to resume work after Easter with a 44 hour week for most workers. The plan, delivered by Mr. Foster, aims to settle the strike at Canberra and set a board to make a final decision.
Melbourne reports no new progress on re opening Northern Territory works. Critics warn the Commonwealth may indemnify Vestey against losses while keeping profits, seen as a risky heads I win tails you lose deal. Commonwealth aid praised for Western Australia land settlement plans.
Bizarre fragmentary report describes swimmers diving into a shark-infested creek. Spectators react with alarm as a bridge collapses and a man struggles, with unclear details about injuries or rescue efforts.
A fragmented snippet mentions scent on travel, wet nines, and a claim involving sons or a beard. The readable text is too sparse to establish a clear event, individuals, or organizations.
Colonial Secretary announces cabinet action to ban all forms of money raising via raffles art unions lotteries or gambling. The move follows a conference resolution by the Okmedes of Christ urging suppression and to take effect on Monday.
An invitation goes to ladies and gentlemen to attend a council meeting in Parisi Hall under Central Provincial Council interests. G E Sewell will address sessions in Geraldton with dates listed around April 30 and May 2. The annual meeting of the Victoria Agricultural Society is postponed from May 1 to an announced later date.
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