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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 15, 1910
Page
3
A damaged OCR fragment references cables and partitions with partisan hints and a municipal election context. Readable bits mention ministers or officials and a public polling or polling place setup, suggesting a local election notice amid garbled text.
Unclear speech from Lord Lamedowne at a recent gathering hints at political balance with the Key to positium. Analysts note two front factions may split responsibilities and terms, shaping potential governance dynamics amid unsettled public sentiment.
Fragmentary OCR reads about a British divorce matter involving named parties and a call for reform of the process. It mentions the Pivarre Conyuissions and a facility related to care, with unclear details but indicating a divorce is obtainable.
The London report notes Willig’s appointment as Assistant Attorney General of the United States has sparked debate. Tentative approval suggests the nomination may be postponed amid opposition and shifting political considerations.
The Victoria Pictures program last night offered a varied bill including "Sur ing Champion tir Mom's," "When in the msery," and "Under Westorm Srvs" with scenic shots of Manly. Performances featured dramatic reels and light entertainment with noted vigor as audiences enjoyed the managements revised program for the screening.
A correspondent denounces the lone labour candidate Mr Dribb for failing to address the electorate before the bye election for the East Wars seat. The writer notes Nurse Devien would have supported on stage with Shim and argues independent Mr Stegvall has campaigned alone. The letter warns a lost child if the candidate is returned tomorrow.
A comedian ad libs new jokes during a rehearsal provoking the author present on set. The writer protests the improvised lines and demands the actor perform strictly from the script while the actor insists on his own style during a late night session.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a crash involving boys’ fearment suits and a striped drill. Mentions a 378 and a 12/6 figure, a speckled bort, and J. G. Sasi Dext Miller with a photographist credit.
Australia leads South Africa in a drawn first innings back and forth, with key scores from Pearse and Kelloway for the home side and Sherwell Whitty and Kelleway prominent for the visitors. South Africa’s bowlers Cotter and others kept a tight, low-scoring contest, as the innings totals reached into the 70s to 80s before an adjournment.
Melbourne report Dec shows Wet Birtles and Melhores arriving amid a long journey from Perth. The event marks a milestone in the 0 1H hour odyssey as riders push toward Welldhurna with limited clarity on precise timing or routes.
Perth and Fremantle meetings pass resolu tions against the Redistribution of Seats Bill. A Kalgoorlie Town Clerk letter urges strong opposition, denouncing Australian Government acts as degraded. Debate over the second reading resumes tonight as opposition leader leads.
The Legislative Council proposes clauses in the Licensing Bill allowing licenses only to individuals registered as barmaids and restricting who may serve in licensed premises. After March, licenses would be available to wives or daughters of registered harmaids, and only those employed as barmaids for three months immediately before licensure can be registered.
In Perth Tec 15 the House of Assembly the Gu ieter for Works gave notice of a new Bill to provide for the construction of the railway from Naraline on the Upper Chapman railway to the Yues.
State Parliament at Porth Pec discussed a member Tontder proposal to raise police pay for 12 years of service and extend full pay with future privileges but the plan was defeated by a small majority vote.
South Australia reports a confrontation between striking drivers and employers over wage and working conditions. Tensions rise as a potential power supply disruption looms, prompting officials to consider contingency measures amid the standoff.
A government move to adjust railway labor costs and warehouse charges faces worker opposition. Proposals aim to raise wages and per hour rates by a set annual figure, with a rally planned to protest the changes. Officials warn of broader effects on employers and the economy.
In West Australia, the Minister for Mines from Me, Ger. pty will travel to Cre this week to discuss mmk arrangements and related mining matters with local officials.
Delegates from three woodworking unions and representatives from rival firms meet at Graham Price’s office. The chair reports talks blocked by the opposing side who refuse the new terms or resignation. He says the companies may revert to the old offer if accepted by December. Meetings resume Sunday along the wood line as pressure mounts.
Industrial dispute over a proposed automation draft between unions and employers led to mass meetings and threats of action. Workers were warned of potential stoppages if concessions were not agreed, and talks stalled with both sides unyielding.
A Melbourne Victoria report notes Kelland charged after a fight at Carl fomon Lavender Hele Toat. The incident began when Kellam family member Honey Worcs confronted another party, leading to police action and court proceedings.
The acceptances include Perth Cup contenders such as Greenbank and Winker, Jolly Beene at Phorina WA, Bounding Home Muratstun Mishras Winker Marcwaus Gawabani Av Npommerredera Veemious and Miss Moxil among others listed for the event.
The article lists betting odds and horse names including 2A’s Dolly Beagar 3’s Dyed Cor Tiwis Artesian Saladin Sud Honegade and mentions Post Town among contenders with various wagers.
Cricket notes report a failed attempt to form a quorum at today’s meeting due to apathy among local clubs. The Cricket Council considered postponing a decision until Monday and referred payment of fines for further arrangements, inviting members to indicate interest in attending, with a general sense of disorganization and confusion behind the delays.
A Friday evening concert and dance at the Moopyooncyka school building features multiple performances by Misses and Masters from local clubs. The programme includes piano solos, choral items, character scenes, and a notable display by Miss Tibann with a strong vocal turn, plus demonstrations from the Kindergarten pupils and a concluding tableau.
A fragment describes a women’s fancy dress event held outdoors in the evening, with attendees in attire. It mentions a house, a party or gathering, and hints at panic or excitement among participants as they move about.
A Wool garomie Rare Club committee met at Mr Steere s on the Wth lst to review the last balance sheet showing a profit of £17 0s 6d. They moved to apply to the WATC to rent the 17th and 18th of November for the next meeting. An item notes a private horse race between Leelie MrPhereon s Tribune and P Horton's Sister Bird over five furlongs, to be run January next.
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