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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 23, 1921
Page
3
Dublin dispatch reports Dail Eireann likely to reject the government peace proposal as the Sinn Fein National Convention is summoned. The public seeks an alternate route to peace, while officials anticipate a strong anti-government stance from the assembly.
The group conducted a closed meeting in Dublin with full attendance and subdued protests as members gathered. A public gathering is planned for Friday when the reply offer will be presented.
London dispatch reports that Great France and Italy must send two battalions each to Bilesia, per a semi official note cited by the Paris Chronicle correspondent.
G L Botton director of agriculture arrives in Geraldton to tour district works and discuss silage as a fodder for dairying. He plans visits to Spice Hatt Northampton Milerka and Perenjori and will meet at the State Farm to arrange for a forthcoming field day and October show. He notes growing farmer interest in silage and outlines a simple pit method for fodder preservation.
Mr W E Reville left Geraldton for Melbourne and will stay weeks to recuperate. Mr Gregory, Dampier representative, arrives from Perth and will stay in Gerabham until Friday evening. Mills, MLC, returns this evening as council resumes after vacation. Due to I P Colebateb's illness, the leader of the House. Mr C L Sutton, Director of Agriculture, visits and returns to Perth next week. Shipments: 4500 boxes for state, 55000 for state consumption, 2500 for export. Dutch steamers from the East and Melbouneward shippers adjust orders. Mann, Yarrow & Co to close yards amid unrest, reopening only when business viability improves.
Perth reports the death of F D North a former Undersecretary who arrived in 1886 at age 21 and later served as Colonial Secretary’s Department head in 1902. He retired from service a few years ago.
The Prewier stated today that bol has entered the heals of all extinurtes, aiming to curb threats and restore stability. Officials emphasized coordinated actions across agencies to prevent further harm and safeguard regional security.
The Postmaster General Mr Wise mandates a 36d charge for each half ounce on letters carried by the new Western Australia aerial mail route between Geraldton and Derby. The rate is considered low for the service. Overseas mail charges remain higher. First-class mail only will be accepted. stamps will be overprinted for aerial delivery. Wing Commander Williams travels to Western Australia to finalize officer examinations and coordinate a landing site for the mail service.
Reports from Boulder racing events list horses, divisions, and odds for Horseshoe Plate, Earth Cup, and High-Weight Handicap. Includes times, runners such as Beanie Lad, Red Banner, and Pretty Bobby, plus racing schedule like 2.40pm and 5pm events. Also mentions Brisbane King and Empire Alliance meeting with Major-General Rosenthal remarks on loyalty and Australian Republic tensions.
Public auction of land and business premises at Geraldton drafted by MESHES BOGLE BROS and Mr P W STADDON as executors agents. Property fronts Marine Terrace and Elesnocatroct, with lease to Crooks and Brooker. terms one third cash. Also announces Northern Districts Racing Association annual meeting with preliminary programme and several handicaps.
The fragment details Australian players including McKimson Parker Rowlands Barnett and Keigwin with scores in first innings and mentions omissions of Oldfiell McDoushi Taylor wed Andrews. Gloucestershire players Dipper Barnett Smith Hammond Robinson Keigwin Carter Bessant Mailey Seabrook appear with partial score notes and armtongue style batting results from first innings.
The readable fragment notes a landing ahead with the figure 708. No further names places or dates are readable to confirm context or parties involved.
In a faded record the event notes memory and songs by A B Welly and J H Seet. A Friday afternoon concert from 3 to 4 is rescheduled, with a second performance planned Sunday in Yetsa. The notes emphasize regional musical offerings in the Vetus district.
Notice announces an extraordinary election to fill the vacancy of the county governor seat to be held on Wednesday September 7. It specifies nomination periods ending August 31 and lists A Kempton as mayor and A Clyde as registrar of titles.
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