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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 22, 1916

Page

2

Labour plans to unseat Robinson in Canning election

In Canning the Labour Party led by Scadden aimed to defeat Attorney General Robinson in a keen by election. Labour expected Scadden’s popularity to swing the result, but final figures showed a small Labour majority against Robinson, signaling Labour’s hopes for a general appeal and possible future government formation.

Wilson Fonning Scaddan Hobinson Gineral Canning Labour Party Sievers Robinson Seaddan Robinon Labour Scadden

Labour party loss sparks national political reflection

In a Liberal perspective the recent by elections signal a desire for a change in government. The Canning seat loss is cited as evidence, with Scaddan’s administration blamed for mismanagement and Labour’s unpopularity growing nationwide. Opposition leaders predict harsher scrutiny as voters prepare for future electors. A lighter note recounts a humorous incident in Marine Terrace with a health inspector’s dog and a storm. Community events include a Geraldton railway picnic and updates on the Geraldton Fire Station project as council work proceeds.

Mitehall Northam Electom Scaddan Canning Aly Labour Seaddaw Cabyar Labour Party Mc Scaddan Legislative Assembly Geraldiesy Geraldton Messia Guy Gibson Geraldon Geraldton the Morning To Make Strangementa Iendera Guy Gihaot Auy Perth Quartes Wiewes Phaed Pasceainn Imola

Carmen at Theatre Antoine Thrills Metropolitan Audiences

Local and general reports praise a sensational prime production with police stationed to control traffic. Miss Theds Bara stars as the Spanish heroine, with reserved seating at Theatre or Mills jewelers. The show sells on the wheels of justice theme and drew crowd comments on a coincidence in the audience.

Geraldion Carmen Misa Theds Bara Atar Theatre Antoine Paris Seala Mills Peron Haan Wheels of Justice Rotary King’s Wordsworth

Geraldton Coffee Palace Sold to James Kidd

In Geraldton Marine Terrace the well known Coffee Palace formerly run by Clarke is placed in the hands of James O. Kidd for immediate sale. The business is well furnished and Clarke leaves Geraldton for better prospects, offering a sacrifice to secure a prompt sale. Local notices report strong interest and a large turnout expected for the sale.

Fale Gerewman Geraldton Coffee Palace Clarke Marine Terrace James OC. Kidd Geraldton

Geraldton Casualty List Brings Wounds and Loss

A Geraldton update lists 1Mth 195th and 196th casualties with Private F Hollings, Private Downes, Private A G Worthington wounded, and Private J Clarke improving. Geoffrey Carter, manager of Menars Carter and Co Geraldton branch, wounded in France. serious injury confirmed in England. Private W Dunlop reported killed. Corporal C H Marga killed in France. Arthur and James Brown wounded. Sir Edward Wittenoom visiting Murchison, and Mr George Laing grieving for Private clvic Thompson killed in action.

Railway Department F. Hollings Geraldton Downes A. G. Worthington J. Clarke Misa Carter Geoffrey Carter Menars Carter and Co France Nevace Fim Englana W. B. Fallewield Mieke Gersldten W. Dunlop Vire Amt Gallipoli J. R. Morris Tameka Frank Ash Northamipton London Wtis Oo Arthur Mm Brown James Brown Edward Wittenoom Murchison Perth Seormation C. Hl. Marga Biss Vies White Ate W. Whittle Fitzgerald Sires Western Australia Meir Eaing Spe

Kalgoorlie Race Day Acceptances Revealed for Meeting

West Australia news notes Kalgoorlie racing tomorrow with accepted fields across events. Hurdle race features Portlock and Bashful Boy among contenders while Es LGOOBLIE OUF mile leads a varied card including the Federal Welter Plate and handicap events with numerous entries such as Mistico, King s Wedding, Leland, Lord Tollendal, and Ireland in defined weights.

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Connor's Tour Through Dongarra District

Agricultural Commissioner J M B Connor and MLA E Heitmann lead a district tour visiting Dongarra Greenough and Northampton venues to discuss mixed farming dairying irrigation soil fertility and crop rotation with lectures and inspections. Local officials and Geraldton visitors join as the program includes farm visits and evening lectures.

J. M. B. Connor South~ West EE. Heitmann Dongarra Cohnet Nile Alex Stock Connor E Constantine Tof Beraidion Heileiann Oval Mall Greenough Roads Beart Ala. Maley Greacuige S& Catherine’s Hall

By election returns in Canning and Northam constituencies

Polling occurred Saturday in Canning and Northam as Majors Robinson and Kee RG sought reelection on ministerial appointments. Robinson led in Canning with Scaddan backer while Mitchell’s Liberal camp faced strong Labour opposition. turnout reached 5981 from 7325 electors, Liberals gaining in Northam by 119 votes.

Canning Northam R. T. Robinson J. Mitchell Keerg Robinson Scaddan Mitchell Kenneally Beth Fouteain Ceautry Agurca Youmes Ur Scadday Han Maylands Bobingon Altegetherle Walt Ogures Paris TN Weavesily

MRE SCADDAN'S POSITION RETURN EXPECTED

Informed circles report Mr Scaddan proposed to reclaim his old seat at Hilt-lvendoe, west Me Latey Labour candidate would resign if Scadlar moves to lead the party. The potential shift aims to restore leadership within the Labour ranks amid shifting allegiances.

Scaddam Latey Scadlar

Public Works and Trade Tenders Opened for State Departmen

An official from the Mininter fr Works and Trad ing Concerns announces new tender process rules. Public tenders will be opened by public emt with tenderers named. Competitions hinge on department needs and best interests of the whole of Weebest Austrade.

Wallace Clabb Clube Thease Clea Clubb Uaraidton Claok Reesent le Whibby W J George

Federal Tax Returns Due for Tax Office in Perth

The Federal Taxation Office in Suvel Perth awaiting returns. Deadline approaching amid amended forms and local submission guidance. Citizens advised to verify addresses and ensure timely filing to avoid penalties.

Federal Federal Taxation Office Suvel Perth

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