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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 06, 1921
Page
3
London reports Kemalist forces have created a reign of terror in Trebizond rounding up Greek subjects and executing them. Twenty seven British subjects including Colonel Rawlinson and Captain Campbell remain prisoners of war with their locations unknown.
An official note from Deputy Postmaster General J. J. Ligid indicates the Federal Government plans to study or delay a private aerial mail service proposal. The message stresses careful review before favoring any option and mentions a weeks-long pause in consideration.
A new company with £30,000 capital plans a regular weekly return air service between Port Darwin and Derby calling at Nor' West ports. Provisional directors include P A Connolly G W Arnott and Major N Brearley. Chief pilot is Major K L Williams. A public subscription of £20,000 opens.
Telegrams note Bremer Bay oil fund reports seepage near prospecting site. Mr Seaddan will send a department officer to verify the claim, with Mr Bison of the Geological Department accompanying the inquiry. AUSTRALIA. Fort Adelaide unemployment debate sparks wage-cut warnings.
In Kew South Wales the Weet Sydney Wallace retires to cushie Mr. Ryan to contest the seat at the last election.
Brisbane reports the latest returns for the Maranon Federal by election with Hunter (CP) Dunstan (Labor) increasing the lead by 1,508 votes.
Large crowd attends the laying of the Mullearn Anglic an Church foundation stone at Mullews on Thursday afternoon. Rev H Vine conducts the service with Mr Radford at the organ. The stone was laid by Rev H Vine using a trowel once used by his father. Afternoon tea and a social follow. Total proceeds including gifts and collection over £20 with gifts noted such as an organ from Mr and Mrs P Mobster. The church will be stone, 40 by 25 feet, erected by Mr J J Jenner, expected completion by late November, total cost around £1000.
Good supplies at the Market this morning with steady rates. Mutton leg 1 7d, forequarter 6d, pork forequarter 11d, fowls 3/- to 4/, butter 2/2, potatoes 1/9 stone, cabbage 2d, lettuces 1d to 3d, oranges 17d to 2/6, navels 3 to 2/6. Also note cough remedy mentioned as a household line.
A rain interrupted scorecard shows Lancashire innings highlights with Hallows and Makepeace out as Mel Barnes and McDowall secure key dismissals. Laundri not out and Tydlessey not out: total for 5 wickets declared.
A report details calls for repayments from the Hepatriation Department and appeals for subscriptions to a fund linked to a VRC matter. It notes a verdict in favor of claimant A. Warker and mentions the death of a person at an educational institution and soldiers ordered to return to duty.
East Jersey resident Ellies offers sale of well kept furniture including dining set with six chairs 615 inches long, hall table, hearth rugs, carpet, and a cow with calf. Viewing times listed with location at Jay Lanes 1245 to 235 pm. Sale advertised for 1924 date and conditions described.
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