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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 10, 1925
Page
3
Fragmentary lines describe Ulster satisfaction with an agreement and a motion in the Lords. The text mentions the Home of Lords, a linkages measure, and political figures, but key names and dates are unclear. The readable parts suggest a legislative dispute over a linkage arrangement and Ulster’s stance.
Australia were all out for 206 in the fourth innings as the Rest of the World chased 425 to win. The Rest secured victory by 189 runs with Grimmett taking five wickets and Andrews, Blinckie, and others contributing. The innings featured Gregory and Kippax among the batsmen.
The English team was lucky in a cricket opinion piece noting McCartney did not play in Tests and Grimmett excelled. Grimmett is praised as a great bowler, with a line about exploiting a perfect Sydney wicket and questioning today’s all round player.
Sydney dispatch notes that the welcome store of Australian tours has been asked to select many players for the England tour by December 30. The Board of Control will meet in Melbourne on that day, and the names will be sent to delegates for approval.
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Charles Whitehead outlines historical medical exhibits showing how ancient practices linked healing to spirits and therapeutic plants. The text notes folk antidotes such as rabbit’s foot and rat, surgery ideas from animal anatomy, and devices like splints and cupping with crude methods.
Telegram from Midland region reports a compulsory conference between railway representatives and the general manager to resolve a prolonged dispute. The meeting adjourned with plans to reconvene, while rail operations face potential curtailment as freight and passenger services are disrupted. A Traders Association meeting urged the minister to seek a port to port rate on the Wongan line.
Unions demanding higher pay for railway personnel met Premier Mr. P. Collier and Minister for Bailies Mr. J. C. Wil fork in Perth. The conference followed an offer from the member yesterday. The outcome remains unclear as positions were reportedly firm.
A severe storm battered Kalgoorlie and Boulder causing extensive damage and injuries. Electric wires and poles were blown down, theatres and hotels damaged, and several people sustained broken bones and shock. Five injured were rushed to Kalgoorlie Government Hospital amid chaotic rescue efforts.
A motor cycle rider and a pillion passenger were thrown onto the road after a collision with a car. The cycle and bike parts pierced the car radiator and became embedded, causing the vehicles to be dragged together for about 109 to 120 yards before stopping.
Aaraaaer Camerom, who escaped from lawful custody after a 1922 railway tram arrest, was yesterday committed for trial in Ballarat for escaping from custody. The police chief warned he is a slippery character and requires careful handling with a special port over time to be set in the city.
A Melbourne meeting at Loco Hall heard warnings of serious railway service trouble as ballot talks moved to regulator strike planning. Chet themes, a failed steam train driver exam candidate, and Railways Union figures pressured Deputy President Quir to issue an interim award amid disaffection with railway service.
Fragmentary wartime style note shows Prime Minister Bruer stating the Commonwealth and states are not directed by a Wembley event call. Readable lines imply efforts to align exhibition plans and viability amid uncertain requirements.
A vehicle collision at a Melbourne location resulted in the deaths of Mrs. Annie Johnston, aged 58, and her four year old granddaughter after the driver’s foot slipped on the brake. Police are investigating the crash at the Queen Victoria hospital.
The Riverside program features Tomorrow's Love at the Kino with Agnes Ayres Pal Oley Raymond Hatton and a comedy filled night. The fast motor driving sequence and crowded highway chase highlight the plot as a train is missed and danger looms around a daring stunt. The King of Wild Horses also headlines shows Saturday alongside Kinut Queen's.
The piece describes Alma Rubens, Jack M. Hawkins, Judy King and Joseph Bwickaed appearing with novelty photos in a sensational tale about wild horses and fearless heroes. It markets a dramatic Saturday feature with bravado and intrigue.
Motor cycle crash on Perth Fremantle road at Claremont injures rider and severely injures Mrs Betty Mellor of Subiaco. The rider is hospitalized with a fractured left arm and other injuries. Witnesses say the accident occurred on a busy stretch near the city.
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