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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 02, 1913
Page
3
A Daily Telegraph correspondent reports that the fighting on the Vrana Pass line was a brutal contest for mountain peaks. Greek troops reportedly suffered around 2,500 casualties versus Bulgarian losses near 6,000 with prisoners later found mutilated.
London August 1 Lloyd George attacked Lords attacks on their powers and monopolies as the Lords roasts and press abuse failed to erase his voice. Wales and marcon affair controversy and support for Lloyd George continued as crowds cheered him at Carnarvon.
Wiser counsels prevail as the Trades Federation meets and votes 85 to 18 against a general strike. The body urges workers to rely on their industrial and political organization to address their grievances at the current juncture.
A farmer, Puсer Munson, is murdered when a wheelbarrow bearing his body is found near the creek. O'Brien fires at the witness, then flees to his brother John Taylor's farm. Constables arrest O'Brien after a lengthy pursuit. trial details follow amid local notices and a church service schedule.
Western Australia notes show loans granted and requested under the Agricultural Bank for the year. Applications received 5 014 with 923 pounds requested. authorised topped by 600 705 pounds. The total appropriation date listed as 42 931 70. Nompton action against solicitor ends with defendant winning. Melbourne court reports a Nash case damages claim against Herald and Son settled in favor of the solicitor.
Federal Elec tions chief Oldham reported on 13 divisions with an average of three duplications per 10 000 votes. Total electors voting stood at large figures with WA duplicates listing Dampier Kalgoorlie and Perth among others. Customs and Postal revenue for the new financial year shown by the Federal Treasurer indicate gains with Customs at 1 361 000 pounds and Postal at 363 637 pounds compared to prior years.
Racing results from Caulfield include IMEA TRIAL with top times and betting odds, plus BALACLAVA STAKES and WILGAH STEEPLECHASE entries. The Goodwood Cup outcome is reported with Prince Palatine noted for a disputed win amid postrace scrutiny. church services and local ads round out the page.
A recent arrival from South Australia in Perth faces medical examination to confirm whether small-pox has reached Western Australia. The young man disembarked the Riverine at Fremantle Sunday night, having joined the vessel at Adelaide and traveling from a South Australian country district.
A regional notice extols Clemens Toni as a universal tonic for health and smallpox defense. It lauds its nerve-boosting, disease-fighting properties and promotes widespread use across Australia. The piece also reports on local horse shows with Craigie Mae and Lady Macdonald among prize winners, noting broad participation and vendor availability.
Tonight at Queen's Hall and Victoria Pictures the program features Mirror of the Universe along with Incomparable and Magdé at risk of her life. A Misunderstood Boy and Calamity Ana's Vanity also shown with comedic and dramatic offerings. An orchestra conducted by W Fy Pipe will perform. Tomorrow after church a star pro gram includes Gravin g with Stars and Two Stan Dramas Fathers Heer at the Rainbow's End.
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