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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 20, 1921
Page
3
The report recounts De Valera’s remarks on Ireland’s independence goals. He argues Dominion cooperation remains optional for Britain and its Dominions, while stressing Ireland’s right to self-determination and strategic choices ahead.
A Dublin report notes no promise in the British offer and a secret review unfolds. A Canadian viewpoint warns Ireland should be satisfied and cautions that a republic move could spark civil war, urging Canadian Australian and South African sympathy for Irishmen.
The Prime Minister of Australia, William Hughes, meets with the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Robert Morac, to discuss liquidating national debts via a share of reparations. The briefing outlines obligations and the strategy to manage economic debts.
The President warned of economic strain in the coal industry and the potential loss of worker power. He urged loyalty to leaders and warned against actions that could harm national industry and labor stability.
London August 17 Hughes conferred with the Wool Federation executive yesterday private reports say the talk aimed to reconcile Bradford trade and wool producing interests. The meeting praised Hughes for aiding growers and buyers and fostered hopes of closer cooperation and future results.
Police attribute over 125 unsolved murders to a Sicilian group named the Bona Ventura spanning New York Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh and other cities. Bartolo Fontany claims police protection after warning he helped uncover the gang's operations and the murder of his friend.
The article discusses workers' political influence amid British industrial strains. It notes calls for restoring labor gains and examines government and union roles in shaping labor policy during a period of economic tension.
Fragmented text mentions Thebes and a strike weapon with unclear context. It references workers, mercs, and a push for reductions, but the illegible source makes precise facts unobtainable.
Unemployed British ex soldiers gather near the Spanish Consulate in Bloomsbury London seeking enlistment in the Spanish Foreign Legion at 373 per enlistment. Police disperse crowds as only ten men accepted and no ordinary soldiers recruited.
Pavia, August 29. A resolution favorable to relxation of constraints on munition makers was carried unanimously. It favors a general strike in munitions factories unless demands of the rail unions are met.
The Registrar General report notes that 1030 males and 2510 females emigrated from Ireland to London, driven by 8.5 per thousand of the population, compared with .07 in 1019. The period 4851 to 1920 shows 4,399,188 emigrants, about 83.2 percent of the average population.
Vancouver August 19 Washington correspondent reports President Harding favors a natural return to normal financial conditions and opposes efforts to stabilize the foreign exchange. He rejects calling the conference urged by Senator King and says the request should not be pressed at the Disarmament Conference.
From Perth on August 11, delegates at the Primary Producers Conference raised serious allegations against Claremont Asylum. The discussion included calls for a Royal Commission and for government action to reduce prices, with protests by industries and producers in attendance.
Fragmentary OCR text contains incomplete phrases and names making it impossible to identify a coherent event, people, or place. No verifiable facts emerge suitable for a headline or summary.
A letter exposes tensions in the wool industry showing a worker dispute with the AWU over pensions and wages. The author claims long-serving men receive £50 to £100 weekly pensions plus old wages while budgets and contractor relations strain staffing and ongoing production.
A reader letter mocks high temper and rising wheat costs. It argues unions push prices up, critics say workers need better wages while many households struggle. The piece notes weekly costs and criticizes charity and rate debates.
The Bis Majesty Theatre faced a shift after Mir Herbert Neerhohm Tree’s renowned venue enters a new theatrical form by Gromiuith. Malone joined Vinelin in a violence episode with Mr. Lawrillard and is tied to London representation alongside J Wile Hinguson and Owenr Atcher as they fill the outgoing post.
A fragmentary text hints at a tense moment or dispute with unclear subjects and damaged phrasing. The readable portions suggest an emotional scene or conflict, but specifics remain obscured.
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss a London premier's mission aiming at nearly twenty million pounds and its potential annual impact for years to come. The text mentions options for government cash offerings and possible debentures over long terms, suggesting fiscal strategies and long term debt instruments.
Fragmentary report discusses liquor sale restrictions and licensing terms. Mentions dinners with liquor, taxation on turnover, and potential penalties for breaching rules. Names and places are unreadable due to damaged text.
In July a motor cycle Grand Prix in Paris featured 40 competitors racing an 180 mile triangular route. Vehicles were mostly British machines with the winner completing 105 miles in 3 hours 35 minutes, averaging around 61 seconds per mile on the course.
Adelaide August 1 Dr Beane president of the Australian Cricket Council said it was pleasant to receive the information from England that the Australian Eleven has not been a happy party in recent matches with England but he expects the mood of the members to lift soon and maintain good spirit.
A garbled report mentions a market event near the Yuus Line with a ceremony or meeting noted and plans for a market to be held after a period of discussion. The readable fragments indicate a focus on the market, location, and timing being discussed.
Fragmentary text discusses women’s awareness of self and political roles, touching on feminine virtue and the public performance of womanhood. The passage hints at critiques of female influence and the tension between natural womanhood and social expectation.
The document records an application to the Ww Britonell organization. Details include the applicant’s name, address, and stated purpose of seeking membership or a specific concession. Additional notes reference required proofs and dates for submission.
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