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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 18, 1906

Page

6

French Vatican Bill Seeks Church Ownership Shift in France

Lomlon Dec 17 The French Minister for Public Worship introduced a bill to place ownership of Roman Catholic churches vicars seminaries and related property under state control The measure also covers vestries organization and stipends suppression for clergymen acting without law compliance The scene ties to the Separation Law of Paris and involved Spanish envoys with tensions noted between France and Spain over Papal archives and possible cooling of ties between King Alfonso and Paris

Lomlon Vecvicas Sunda Bymer Paris Oder Senor Vatican Remar Castilla Papal Senor Caballero Benor Castello Alfonso Spain France

Accident to the Dreadnought in London waters

Confused dispatch reports the battleship Dreadnought colliding with another vessel near the Partamont dock on Saturday. Early accounts describe damage and rapid responses as crews secured the ship and assessed injuries.

London Velok

Princess Royal Recovering From Illness at London Home

The Princess Royal Duchess of Fife has recently endured two serious operations and is reported recovering slowly at her London residence. Royal observers say she is making progress despite lingering health concerns and remains under careful medical supervision.

London Dev Princess Royal Duchess of Fife Anuigh

Transvaal Constitutional Battle Reads Mixed Statements

The fragment discusses a constitutional issue in the Transvaal context, referencing a military unit and a controversial offer said to influence negotiations. It notes tensions around acceptance and control, with unclear details about the involved parties and the strategic implications.

Honour for Lieut Peary presented for North Pole reach

A prestigious award was presented to Lieut Ponty for reaching the farthest point in the North Pole region. The ceremony honored the explorer and his team for their polar achievement and navigational feats in harsh Arctic conditions.

London Frealdent

Russia's Troubles Held Up By Desperate Lipawich Clash

A Times correspondent reports a chaotic incident at Lipawich where two men fired revolvers and threw objects at Admiral Asbasud, a former Moscow governor, injuring him. The reporter, once expelled from Russia, is invited back to resume duties amid mounting tensions and official investigations.

London Asbasud Moscow Mal Russia Lipawich

German Political Crisis in Lomba Report Dec 17

Brief from Lomba on December 17 notes a German electoral campaign amid crisis. Government overtures to Sywer are mentioned, with references to the Kainer policy shaping discussions. The item reflects turmoil in the ruling circle as parties seek position ahead of elections.

Lomba Germany Bes Tei Sodalot Prion Sywer Kainer

The Education Bill Controversy in Commons

Nationalist members resist Lords amendments to the Education Bill amid heated debate. The Bishop of Limerick accuses their posture of deplorable finery and credibility loss. Earl of Lorne, President of the Council, defends the measure as central to governance amid tense parliamentary rhetoric. Geraldton reports a temperature of 107 degrees in the city.

Odiinks House of Commons House of Lords Limerick Fimos Aolens Earl of Loree House of Lara

Acceptances for oratia tae Ree Sear Carrie list many names

The final acceptances include numerous horse or vessel names such as Denay-Woodpecker Wallace Park Spinder Mutineer Baorami Rentbow indelible Propheay Newcastle Konnacarta Plare-Mureage Myall Prince Munchanaen Romulus Centro T Nanioo Hector of Troy Bunstorrie nee Teewiig King Cearoviteh Darker Pata Cheelos Stuarts Bonbon Rhubarb Scorcher Circulua Bacraml Mariner Cypher Hilllaland Tord Midleton Hay Barry Lathian Wooe Beker Beschaway Strathnure tincer Stoasel Rpunder Raniwartratan May King Carameh Durbar Little Mary Charles Stuart Benbow Man o War The Snail Circulua Hotter Navecher Gerandy Enchanteer Cat prophecy Battling Hilson vervat Shewet i Curtain Lecture Hatay Burke Finnblock Alutineve Woodpecker.

Denay Circulua Bacraml Mariner Cypher Hilllaland Hotter Navecher Gerandy Enchanteer Cat” Prophecy Battling Hilson Shewet i Curtain Lecture Hatay ‘Burke Finnblock Alutineve Woodpecker Way

Abandoned Central Meeting Moves to Break 360-Year Record

The Coataanie Nentral Meeting has been abandoned and arrangements are in place for an attorney to attempt to break the 360 year record held by Anetra for the past two decades.

Anetra

Arbitration ruling limits jurisdiction over railway workers

In Sydney the High Court ruled that it had no jurisdiction over railway employees under the Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Act. The decision ends the application brought by the Railway Employees Association seeking registration under the act.

Sydney High Court Oane WLW

England and Auckland draw in cricket match at Anaklanil

The England v Auckland cricket match ended in a draw. England, needing 218 to win, were 131 for 5 at stumps with Heitmis on 84.

Anaklanil England Auckland Englaiii Heitmis

South Australia versus New South Wales cricket clash ends in rain

Adelaide reports heavy showers hampering play in the South Australia versus New South Wales match. Key figures include Pollow, McCarty with 5 for 18, and Noble 8 for 19 as NSW struggle to defend a total of 249. Adelaide’s innings closed with 62, leaving SA with little time to chase.

Adelaide South Australis New South Wales Lepeyed Bout -Auntenna Pollow McCarty Noble Innange Bud Joat

North Province Seat contested by Forrest and Ponnadailne

In the Norsk Province riding of Roabunene voters faced a thin day as nominees David Forrest and B R Ponnadailne stood for the seat in the Laginative Onenel election.

Roabunene David Forrest BR. W. Ponnadailne Norsk Province

Heat In the Nor' West Marble Bar Dec 17

A weather note from Marble Bar reports the shark temperature at 107 degrees average over the last 17 days, highlighting extreme heat conditions in the Nor West region.

Nor

Fatal Motor Accident in Wellington

A fatal motor accident in Wellington on December 17 left a woman identified as the wife of an official dead at the scene. The crash occurred when the vehicle overturned, with preliminary reports indicating life ended instantly for the victim.

Woman Found Dead in Melbourne Brawl

Melbourne reports a woman named Annie Hill found dead in Fitzroy. Harmer, linked to prior disputes with Murray in Fitzroy Street, was arrested for alleged grievous bodily harm.

Melbourne Annie Hill Harmer Murray Fitters Street

Ramsay Macdonald Visit Noted in Perth Report

The document records Mr Ramsay Macdonald in Perth and mentions Mr Festay Macdonald a Labour member of the House of Commons, with reference to Jeff Fremantle for London yesterday. It notes a critical examination of a crime linked to his stay in Australia and his departure.

Perth Festay Macdonald Mouse of Commons Jeff Fremantle Lowlon Australia

Close finish in cricket match stirs Mercentiles chase

In a tight finish at Pars forsmany & day, Mercantile edged Wootacarra by 72 runs as stumping and a late burst by Maley and Moustake preserved the win. Wootacarra failed to chase after a dramatic finale with Walter and Halligan guiding the defense.

Stal Wootacorrs Tata Moustaka Criteh Groosaler Footacarra Dunk Maley Moustske

The Day Postle Match Abandoned Contention Ends

The Day Postle contest is abandoned, leaving peace amid the daytime telecast clash. No winner declared as participants halt after interruption amid unclear causes and local reaction.

Meteorite and Perth Cup lore spark betting chatter

The Perth Cup betting scene centers on Connolly backing Meteorite while locals debate contenders like Cyphe. Reports from Belmont and Belemont track show rivals King and Little Mary in play, with odds shifting as Derby fever grows and a notable five year old Rosabon clocks fast furlongs.

Connolly Rastlenan Perth Cap Tai Belmont King Little Mary and Co Lnst Aguinet Benbow Io Anurice Rosobon Imin Belemont New York Revioux Aix Furlonga H Sutter Eprom Jay Burke Agoot Filomeas W.F.A Sates W.A.T.C Caralake South Perth Sien Northampton

Narra Tarra Races List of Entries and Weights

The article lists entries for the Narra Tarra races with details on former nextoat Stakes entries, weights for bone and age, and mentions horses including Ronan, Wild Bird, Tim, Tyrane Farrell, Marquis, Honan, Nerre Tarra Cup, and Barrel's Mur autia. It notes distances of about one mile and 1 6 miles and minimum weights, reflecting a bustling entries page from a racing event.

Estes Erin Ronan F. Ronan H. Novela Tim Tyrane J. Farrell Honan Norsie Tintyart W. J. Barrel

Also Mentioned on This Page

Transvaal HET Volk Bester Lieut, Peary Geraldion Torday Interstate Sporting Oratia Tae Carrie THE Commonwealth and State Employees Cricket New Zealand South Australia North Province Wellington Mr. Ramsay Macdonald Wootacarra Serond Noner Tb Kidd Montara U. Ae Ceeswler Farrand Gronsder H Kidd Ray O Stokes Tate Walter Halligan Wieksle Kidd Tate Berane Ren Ee Fanaa Ty Tae Sen Walter R. Young Ter Ty Grimish Roy Matlaas Pope Uatakn Bowlin Welnorte Overheu Cresswell Kidd Wil
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