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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 26, 1913

Page

3

Australian trade agent topic dominates interim talks

The article notes discussions between the Feilitul Governie and the High Connessioner on appointing an Australian Trade Agent in the United States, with WW favourable to this appointment. It also reports police court pleas by Nora De Fratus and John Joseph Morrissey, plus local business updates on Holzman Bros and Freeman tailoring, an Agricultural Show Cup prospect, Adelaide University exams, and turf club matters.

United Nora de Fratus Dn Marine Terrace B-M Norah Muenza

Public dancing bylaw adopted in Vienna council

The Vienna council approved a bylaw regulating public dancing. The tango turkey trot bunny and similar dances are prohibited with a penalty of 2?9 for each violation. The report also notes railway passenger totals, a fatal aviation accident in Germany, a mining disaster in Mysore, and various other international news items from the era.

Peacs Courneys Vienna Wlb Perwluna Aliforala Chy Couneil Hay United Bugdow Schmidt Esterday Mysore India Dack Johnsoutty Tly Resol Jai Beltisly Variety Artists’ Federation Bia London Muse John Bruch Chalons Rheims Shorus Mio Mogis America Lacartney

Regional ad snippets and weather notes surface in garbled page

Fragmentary OCR shows wires of ads for cables and hawkers, with stray references to London and daily mail style pricing. Weather and local trade hints mingle with incomplete names, locations, and times, yielding a patchwork item from a historical page with uncertain details.

Split in South Africa party sparks crisis threat

Capetown reports a rift in the Dulles Afvikarner Party as Hertzog solidifies Labour backing amid anti imperialism tensions. Botha expelled Hertzog’s allies, miners face suppressions, and Hertzog plans to address a Rustenburg meeting on the 26th while Botha refuses to attend.

Capetown Transvaal Dulles Afvikarner Party Hertzaj E Strong Tromier Hatha Botha Hertzo Calin Hertzog Folia Bandatvike Rustenburg Botta

Australia Rethinks Naval Policy Amid Empire Defences

London August 25 A Morning Post article criticizes the state of empire naval defences and notes Australia leads in implementing plans for a cooperative fleet with New Zealand and Canada under Britain's aegis. It argues England fails to fulfill promises in the Pacific and China and criticizes retaining the battleship New Zealand for North Sea ref ere nce.

London Australia New Zealand Canada England China North Sea Dominion

Bulgarian Atrocities Claim Bolstered By Loti's Telegram

London aug 29 French novelist Pierre Loti orated that atrocities by Bulgarian forces are true as cited in the Daily Telegraph He cites mass killings in Thrace and Adrianople lessons of Armenian rounds and massacre claims. He asserts Turks will massacre Musilians and Armenians as revenge and notes brutal acts across the region during the conflict.

London Pierre Loti Daily Telegraph Awa Maassore Ely

Johnson Rejects Colour Line In Comeback Tour

London gossip notes Jack Johnson plans a four month run at a London venue before provincial and Irish appearances. He states a salary of a thousand pounds per week and opposes any attempt to draw a colour line in boxing, calling such actions unnecessary.

London Tuck Johnson London Music Basin Treland Sporting —Papere Jolmon Rocon Askel Langford

Geraldton British Football Association Insists on Limits

A meeting at the Commonwealth in Geraldton, presided by Frank Green, discussed the Fremantle visit proposal. The committee said they had done all they could and notified the Fremantle club that the visit could not be entertained this season.

Geraldton British Football Association Commonwealth Holston Eric Haywigh Frank Green Geraldton

The Claremont Tragedy Retold In Perilous Perth Night

The Claremont tragedy unfolds with witnesses Rose McTavish and others recalling a perilous Perth night. Police say Thomas and William linked to the incident faced questioning after a disturbance at an East Perth affair. A reporter notes a dramatic assertion about man handling and consequences.

Tisch Mathew Willie Usou Bert Tasman Perth Kearplinun Coy Jon Oifewes William Ou Thomas Willecky Rose McTavish Aba Criss Anveder Helly Marc

Surtdadge Recovering After Alleged Attack and Suicide Attempt

Perth authorities report Waller Saradee remains out of danger after an alleged assault on his wife at Clayeuost on Saturday and an attempted suicide. A hospital bulletin says the incident is viewed as a domestic matter with no lasting injuries. details scarce.

Perth Waller Saradee Clayeuost

Colonial Secretary Reports Harbour Trust Scheme Trial

Perth reporting that the Colonial Secretary Mr Drew outlined plans linking the Harbour Trust to The Fre mantle among ship operations. Opposition from some trust members yielded after deliberations, with a six month trial approved. Harbour Trust secretary Mr Rievens questioned the success of cross department cooperation.

Perth Mr Drew Caignet Fremantle Doucar Stoumshiyy Service Rievens Harbour Trust

Small-Pox Outbreak grows in Sydney

The small pox epidemic continues in Sydney as nine fresh cases are brought to the Board of Health's notice. Since the outbreak began the total reported cases near six hundred.

Sydney Wly Board of Health

Local Officials and Church Leaders News in Brief

Personal Sters istrate Mr Bay tWond Gee departs for Quarter Sessions to act as Deputy Chairman during temporary absences of Mr W A G Walter. Bishop Kelly leaves for Rome. Dean Graber to lead the diocese during his months away. Malvern College scholarship won by Loyd Eliott, son of Sam and Mrs Elliott. A mass murder near Pater and a landowner slain by outlaws are recalled in grim notes. Advertisement hawks fabrics and a Geraldton Guardian subscription offer.

Istrate Bay tWond Gee Cus Hon W. A. G. Walter Mes Glover Livounee Dongarra Hu Lorasnip Kully Rome Kelly Ak Variows Praesi Singapore Europe Dean Graber Malvern Collaze Worcestershire Taghad Teiatte British Empire Oy Loyd Eliott Sam Elliott Coltesion Oukabella Lindisfarne Sehas Mbwk Heath

Correspondence on Preparing Brief Letters to the Point

Readers are reminded that correspondence reflects individual opinions. Short, clear letters are preferred to lengthy essays, and topics should focus on general interest.

Nat

Home Missionaries dispute letter replies objective

A reader letters dispute over Home Missionaries run by the Methodist Church. The writer defends subsidies funding new missions and salaries, arguing ministers come from Home Missionary ranks and local grants support salaries. The piece defends church operations and counters claims about salaries and arrangements.

Sin Isis Leilee Methodist Church Pio Home Mission Society Ege Home Missionarie Cny Australis Heron Perth Nisrain A. Jd. Barclay

Compulsory Military Training Debate in Australia Letter

A correspondent endorses voluntary enlistment over conscription, arguing British military history favors volunteers. The writer cites Wellington, Gladstone, Palmerston, Chamberlain, and Australian figures, praising volunteers in the Sudan and Boer War as the true defenders of liberty and national dignity. Observations emphasize love of country and honor driving volunteers.

Wilteh British Empire England Duke of Wellington Europe Waterloo Mr Gladstone Lord Palmerston Joseph Chamberlain Lord Roberts Soudan William Bate Daley Lyne Obberver

Hannans Tivntiews Cup Scratches and Durban Express Race

Kalgoorlie Awgust notices Louyima Glorify and Thizen The were scratched for the Hannans Cup and Lilyveil. Driving Clement Talby aboard the express from Durban to Johannesburg covered 482 miles in about 40 minutes. Guardian may have details from Aesnrs E. Seell and others.

Kalgoorlie Louyima Glorify Thizen Hannans Tivntiews Lilyveil Clement Talby Mr Chaplain Durban Natal Johauwesturg

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