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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 06, 1919
Page
3
Telegrams report five men escaped from Perth Gaol with probable jumping of claims. The message notes interesting developments in the Goldfields including the Celebration Mine and the terms of purchase, with labour troubles and settlement efforts at Kalgoorlie. The exchange references December 5 and ongoing ballots amid cautious industrial activity.
Perth dispatch reports sixteen men named Nen or similar have been committed for trial over riots in the Gold Field area. A preliminary inquiry identified several accused as participants with varying charges. Police say the unrest involved clashes at mining camps and public disturbances, with reporters noting heightened security.
In Parliament House a mass demonstration by clerks over pay sparked debate on Australia policy. McCallum's pamphlet and a potential law threaten to shape the government stance as officials weigh salary measures.
Mr J Scaddan departed Perth yesterday with Glyde, steamship manager, on a government business mission to the Eastern States. The trip aims to improve shipping service and involve related governmental work.
Fragmentary text discusses a professor date December 17 near waplee and mentions crumbs, penings, prophecies, and alarm by the feasor. It notes no absolute majority in the House, ongoing seats and motions, and anticipated divisions over raising the aes of members. Government seeks Anna and mentions a reelection push and race wence the ro reechman.
Market report indicates ample availability with tall supplies observed today. Sellers reported steady demand despite higher inventory levels and notable activity in consumer purchases.
Cables report the Flight to Australia captain Ross Smith departing from Singapore today as the crew commences the long voyage. The Australian aviator leads the team famed for pioneering long distance air travel and will relay progress as the route heads toward Australia.
A framed report warns of a conspiracy in Greece and stresses the League of Nations must act to counter chaos. Officials describe a fragile situation with potential for broader unrest and calls for coordinated action.
Allies issue a hard note to Germany detailing obligations and blaming failures to France. The message warns of dangers and notes arrangements to depart on Friday as the Supreme Council reviews the situation.
Washington reports Mat Mr Jenkins the Consular Agent, arrested by Mexicans, has been released. A New York Times correspondent notes tensions in Peking with loops of fierce enforcement, calls for Japanese consul repair and a public apology, and a boycott of Filipino goods. The Chinese Chamber of Commerce faces renewed actions. a Baton Company meeting decides on factory work to begin in April.
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