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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 04, 1923
Page
4
Barbara visits shops and tenement doors seeking work and money to pay debts. She encounters refusal and pity as she pursues a meal, a place to stay, and a chance to earn by odd jobs under pressure from poverty and a rigid set of rules.
The text sketches a distressed woman wandering streets in search of shelter and food, recalling Devonshire memories while a taxi arrives. it shifts to a political controversy, presenting Mr. Monger’s statement on the Country Party split with Minister Mulley, accusations of smoke screens, and calls for explanation regarding the coalition’s end and party positions.
A contingent from Parliament House reports the Country Party held a meeting where motions were passed without executive knowledge. The group claims members voted independently, then ratified the executive's actions as it seeks to preserve a separate identity at the next election.
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