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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 28, 1919
Page
4
A prom Our Own Correspondent notes very light traffic into town and widespread sickness among locals. Few travelers are arriving from the west while crops suffer and rains fail, leaving the community in a strained state and wariness about prospects ahead.
Local report notes several valuable horses badly injured in recent months with authorities seeking the culprit. The incidents have shocked the community as investigators examine possible links and motive behind the alleged saboteur activity.
Fragmented wartime report notes Bendigo jockeys aiding charities while Australian Gaslight Company records a six month profit of £49365. Government actions threaten mine trade as coal quality issues affect exports and port activity. Leading figures include Queensland Railways Minister, Mr Filane, and various municipal leaders.
Disk and Wilton flee the Rajah’s river city pursued by armed guards after escaping a hidden forest trek. As the sun sets they reel from danger and seek shelter by the river, only to be captured when a patrol overtakes them. In captivity they are brought before the city’s rulers, while the populace braces for tense dawn in the shadow of misty mountains.
In a faded scene of imperial intrigue, General Allenby enters the palace to meet the Rajah, parleying with magicians, counterfeit amulets, and gatekeepers while conspirators plan escape and a dramatic abduction unfolds. The Rajah struggles as Allenby’s ruse hinges on illusion and deft diplomacy amid armed guards.
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