London workers form militant union seek 15 percent wage rise
London and Bristol district employees vote for immediate 15 percent wage increase as a militant union forms to adopt rules and tactics. Leeds coop workers strike leaves streets dark while efforts to supply civilians continue and electric trams operate by day. In Berlin the Kaiser and heir reportedly reconciling as Crown Prince joins a general strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andon
London
Provinges
Carta
Bristol
Loulot
Leeds
Belmont Plate acceptances and track work report
Perth December notes list Belmont Plate acceptances Artesian Renegade Lilyveil Swagger Full Sail Saturate Static Keale Chief Secretary Lucky Beggat Dakar Cockatoo. Track work at Ascot includes Lilyveil 2 23, Swagger 2 25, Full Sail 1 07, Arstan 1 50, Lilyveil 297, Lilyveil leading the latest betting at 2 to 1 against Lilyveil and 0 to 1 Artesian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Artesian
Renegade
Lilyveil
Swagger
Full Beil
Saturate
Static Keale
Lucky Boggat
Dakar
Cockatoo
Ascot
Dukat
Astvine
Amd
Jane Thes
Thard
Curstep
Agiss
Full Sail
Artesto
Arentque
Crowe ‘Thistle
Lilyvest
Artesian Igfi
Cambatto
Pilbertee
Nwagger
Chie
Aml Frotanal
Ismiew
Mhirds
Takai
Lucky Higmar Amd Torstep
Maort Lat
Peri
Miss Rob
Hoileau chosen to contest Kalgoorlie seat
Telegrams report J Hoileau selected to contest the Kalgoorlie Liberal seat in the Legislative Assembly. Sydney dispatch notes Labor leadership amid cabinet turmoil and a pending reconstruction delay from the Premier, with general elections near.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalgoorlie
J. Hoileau
Kaxoorlie
Lawciskative Assembly
Liberal Interest
Seamen Refuse Work Rise of Disruptions in NZ Labor
In Wellington a strike wave grows as seamen may refuse to work this week following Napier, with no official movement details yet. The government floated a 100000 pound cost figure, later noted as rough. Meanwhile a Brisbane mine power-house blaze halts most operations for ten days. In Sydney, New South Wales defeats Queensland by an innings and 28 runs as Pirot shines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Nix
Beon
Brisbane
Mount Mors Gau Co
Sydney
New South Wales
Queensland
Pirot
Annual Concert by Presentation Convent Pupils at Town Hall Geraldton
An evening presented by Presentation Convent Geraldton featured a varied programme with dance, tableaux, choral items, solos, comic pieces, and a two act drama Two Days Spent with a Great Aut. Despite last minute changes from Miss Ivy Gibson the performance drew large audiences and received warm appreciation for the pupils and teachers’ efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presentation Convent
Geraldton
Town Hall
Miea Ivy Gibson
Puysils
Moses
Maslera U. Clarke
W. Raynes
B. Hell
Die
Katie Hemsted
Haleen Bee
Teddy Bear
Miss
M. Holmes
M. Griffin
Alo
BR. Guar
Riyal Doll
N. O'Dea
Mr Ryan
Ant
Commonwealth and Western Australia Loan Recall Question
In Melbourne on December 15 the House of Representatives heard Mr. Tudor question whether Western Australia refused renewal of a £200,000 loan while its Labour ministry was in power. The Prime Minister said the request had been made to the Western Australian Government and to other States. The Federal Treasury seeks the funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
House of Representatives
Tudor
Strus Iuc
Labour
Western Australia
Scaddain
Federal Treasury
Northampton Races Second Day Summary
The report lists multiple races and entrants including Hallatons Eaith Dow BADDERA PLATE and HAMPTON HANDICAP with competitors Tremaine Iriek Johnny Hailstone Joeny Hobble Birt Beccatine. Mentions Meteorlarrs Ted Johany and Mew Ybhars Gift along with diverse names and event titles.
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Farmers’ Plate
Tremaine Iriek
Johnny Hailstone
Joeny Hobble Birt
Beccatine
Hampton
Jonauteie
Ealith Dowsbrian Buchehot
Meteorlarrs
Ted Johany Mew
Ybhars
Fangusins
Loman Cady Ath
Obia Banjo Fonmurrin Beetament Weedarra
Phillip Harris Spence Appointed Valuator in Land Act
Personal items detail the appointment and swearing in of Mr Philip Harris Spence as valuator under the Transfer of Land Act. A Melcanne telegram notes a visit by the Governor General and Luly Den man to Western Australia next week. Geoffrey Benstead of the Phillip Lytton Dramatic Company plans a return visit to Geraldton at Christmas with a portable theatre and a season of plays including The Midnight Wedding and The Girl from Outback. The opening performance is set for Christmas Eve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Harris Spence
Geraldton
Melcanne
Luly Denman
Western Australia
Geoffrey Benstead
Phillip Lytton Dramatic Company
Tenns
Outback
The Great Fingal Ore Output Prospects Highlighted
The report notes progress at the Great Fingal with a new winding engine at the No 03 level ready to extract ore from Ho 18, promising improved output and profits. It cites ore shoots at No 15 averaging 43.74 per ton over 140 ft, No 16 run of 359 ft averaging 39.364 per ton, and No 17 level averaging 40s per ton over 300 ft, with further payables expected below.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No 15
No 17
No 16
No 7 Wrize
Sale of Land and Transfer Notices at Geraldton
Auctioneers Mackenzie and Co announce land sale instructions from T R Readhead for property on Marine Terrace with liberal terms including a one quarter deposit and four year balance at 8 percent interest. Also notices apply for transfer of billiard room license at Worthampton to Walls Purshas, with Edward Hounslow and W R Purchas confirming consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacKenzie
Edward Hounslow
Worthampton
Berchy
Robert Purshas
Nothempton
Liam Revert Marchas
Taale Hounslow
Peopinca Tranaferor
W. R. Purchas
Brocke
Newbutton
Geraldton Land, Investment, & Building Co
Ite Union Bank
Marine Terrace
Geraldton
Gardner Bros
Perth
Mount Lyell Marines
Mi Assurance Company
James Haydon
West Austrate
Agcultural Bank
Builders Tender Invitation for National Bank Alterations
To builders pan s and architects Thomas invite tenderers to submit proposals for alterations and additions to the National Bank of Australia in Geraldton. Tenders close Monday with accompanying plans and details to be supplied by the architects Chambers Perth and Goreyta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pans & “Thomas
Geraldton
National Bank of Australasia, Ltd
Ales Toberden
Goreyta
Chambers
Perth
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Devyamine
Titlde
Kaiser and
Crown Prince
Berlin
Gimy
Gray
Newman
M.G.C. V
South Africa
M.C.C
Africa
Mc.c
Tadeabarah
Sue Canal
Tsoet
Sir Edward Carson
Professor O'Neill
Dublin
Cork
Ulster Volunteers
Prof
O'Neill
Fadwari Carson
Belmont Plate
Wem'lts
Holman Iy
Labour Party
Honda
New Zealand
Waterside Workers
Interstate
N.S.W
New South Wale
BIG Store
District
Frank Green & CO
Provincial Dental Company
The
Commonwealth and Western Australia
Northampton
Hallatons
Eaith Dow Baddera Plate
S Pau
A&ge
H. Wickham
Victoria Hotel
P.m. Shar
Gleadinning
Beerstary
Pico
Fale
Lewis Street
H. S_ ‘Machonsie co
Isingertord
Gascoyne Breil
Morin
Dalgety & Company, Limited
Mullewa
Carey's Hut
Comble
Eat Nano
U. Bolte
Berfie
Almst
Ated
Durlaches Street
Withers and Co
Aloety & Company, Limited
Austin
Secomnt
W. G. Leteau, Foy , Yangenreddy
Daluety & Compaky. Limited
Kimeok, Snowden Strest
Vee
Wissen
Investmant
Hancock
Dairy Accidace Merchant
Mra
K.G. Kelly
Rothesay Huson
Esplanade
Gfo
Ellies
Fanted
Light Place
Mrs Botha
Paton Street
Mer
Gery
Ciel
Analat
Gwen O'Neill
Neat State
Ballantine
Lesa
Deraldien Agouta
P.M. Steggall & Co., Watchmakers & Jewellers
Oliver’s Clothing Company
Arthur J. Davies
Genqaldtox
Fred Hansen
Commonwealth Hotel
Elite Supply Co
the Ladies House
Coliseum
Oswells
Herwann
Mirs( Colins
Victoria District Co-Operative Flour Milling Co., Ltd
R. E. Hancock
Yitun Iu
Gregory Street
Radley
Mullows
Tha Post Office
Willy
Hom Te Nyiway
Seell
Rabawa
Berl Cornminningey
Batwa Dist
J. C. Kennedy
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