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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 27, 1906

Page

6

Battle of Tsuhima officers condemned by court martial

London reports Admiral Nebogotoff and naval commanders from the Ryazan squadron were condemned to death for surrendering during the Battle of Tsuhima in the Russo Japanese War. The Times notes potential commutations to ten years in a fortress and questions whether they are scapegoats for higher authorities.

London Nebogotoff Rrvwnian Touhima the Times Ha In

Extensive Burglary at London Goldsmiths’ Company

Yertenlay, pasmisor of the London Goldsmiths Company, reported a burglary entry that led to the concealment of jewellery valued at unknown amount. Police investigation underway as details remain unclear due to damaged records.

London Yertenlay London Goldsmiths’ Company

Telegraphic solution to malaria via moving trains

London December 34. Dr Alva Jones of Louisville US has solved the problem of transmitting malaria in communication with moving trains. The claim suggests a method to spread or study malaria through telephonic or telegraphic channels aboard moving carriages. Further details expected.

London Alva Jones Louinville U.8

Empire Rifle Competition Debuts in Empire Region

The Schools of the Rip captured the Empire rifle event as colonial athletes competed across the Empire de edn meet, with multiple achaoln entrants representing various colonies.

Rip

Railway Disaster Fatalities Amid United States Rail Incident

A London report notes Lord Delaval Beresford among the dead in a railway disaster in the United States. Details are scarce but the event is described as a fatal railway wreck with several casualties. Authorities confirm the accident location and acknowledge the prominent passenger’s loss.

London Lord Delaval Beresford Wa Inakota United Stat

Chicago Packers Lon Dec 8 meat panera reform

Chicago Packers Lon Dec 8 pursue a plan to form a complete veterinary rod with the object of providing pest inspectors for the mutkyarda.

Lon

South African Rugby Team Praised by Lord Selborne

Lord Selborne, High Commissioner of South Africa, warmly congratulates South African footballers on their success in England. He also states that a New Zealand team may be invited to visit South Africa.

London Lord Selborhe South Africa Haw Succes England Tiia New Zealand

A Huge Burglary Stuns Antwerp Region Convent

A major break in at the Convent of the Black Bintyrs near Antwerp sees thieves steal 40000 pounds in bonds and cash. The principal robber escaped while four accomplices were captured or pursued, details incomplete. Police investigation ongoing.

Singer Loses Temper Insults the Tenor at Dresden Opera

At the Royal Opera House in Dresden, Madame Calve, famed singer, lost her temper during a performance and grossly insulted the tenor. The King of Saxony, present at the scene, left the theatre after barring lia Teareenney from managing Madame Calve. Calve later recovered £490 in damages.

London The Royal Opera Dresden Madame Culve Saxony Lia Teareenney Madame Calve Impranario

Woman’s conduct cited in weapon incident report

A report notes that behavior related to a weapon influenced the outcome of the incident. Authorities document the sequence of events and consider the person’s actions material to the case. The status and next steps remain under review by the agency handling the matter.

Portsmouth mutiny sparks discipline warning at barracks

Disaffection and disrespect alleged at Portsmouth barracks. An officer, while patrolling, found a hammock unpacked and a first class petty officer in charge placed under arrest and irons. One sailor jailed for inciting disorder. another sentenced for false testimony. Commodore Galloway issued a general protection memorandum, easing tensions and restoring quiet.

Don. Dee Frauk Nina Portsmouth Sinclair Neaman Galloway

British Education Bill Dies in Lords Amid Rights Clash

Telegraphic briefs report the Lords rejecting amendments as conflicting with security and parental rights. Prime Minister warns to heed public will while Birrell denounces Balfour as wrecking the bill. Scraps mention suffragette protests, a Naples crater panic, and other mixed items including cricketer Lilley’s windfall and a New Zealand tour planned for next year.

House of Lords House of Crement Hour of Lords Birrell Balfour Tins Dookin Eames Bryce Ireland Washington Safragettes Vomyville Crater Naples AL A Bangkok

New Year Carnival results from Perth meet in fine weather

The New Year’s Carnival began in clear conditions with multiple horse races at Perth. Notable results include Wheelara beating Tabasco by a head, Man of War winning betting ties, and Kaigheut securing a short victory as the meeting progressed. Betting odds and times are listed for observed races, with several horses like Benbow Fos and Mutinwer noted among the field.

Perth Perth Braken Kiojee Charles Stuart Kaigheut

Mr W Halvorsen Visits Geraldton Amid Promotion News

Mr W Halvorsen formerly of the Military Band visits Geraldton to announce his promotion. He has many friends there who regret his departure and congratulate him on the advancement.

W. Halvorsen Othe Military Band Geraldton

Unlicensed Bicycle Fined in Greenough Police Court

Francis figeham appeared for riding a bicycle contrary to local bylaws. He was fined 5a. and costs after officials cited the Width of Tyres Act. F. J. M'tllin ux charged with using a wagon with tyres narrower than permitted, fined 108 and costs.

Tyree F. J. M'tllinux Georgina Tyere Francis Figeham Bouril Wea

Adventurous Cyclist Francis Hirtle Departs Peoth Exhibition

Francis Hirtle, an adventurous cyclist, began a journey across Australia after leaving the Peoth Exhibition yesterday, signaling the start of his ambitious solo ride. He plans to cover vast distances, seek new experiences, and document the expedition for future reports.

Francis Hirtle Ceone Australia

WASTED All Good South Australians to Try WALKERVILLE

A fragmented Australian item notes Walkerville as a setting for a bitter phrase and mentions a hotel. The readable text suggests public interest in a local event or promotion but lacks clear details or names to confirm full facts.

Walkerville

Victoria and New South Wales resume interstate cricket

Melbourne December 26 Victoria and New South Wales continued the match. New South Wales declared at 318 in their first innings with strong scores from Masartney 42 and Armetrong 8. Victoria, in five innings, were 100 for four.

Melbourne Victoria New South Wales Peel Eee Kings Masartney Hraclat Armetrong MA Aratrong

Bicycle Races Postponed in Rainy Weetral Wheel Race

In COOLGARDIE on December 26 heavy rain forced the postponement of the Weetral Wheel Race. Organizers report the event will be rescheduled and advise participants to await new details from local officials.

Coolgardie Beon Post

Squires Seeks Offer for Mitch Sete Shain Clash in World Ring

Melbourne December 1920 boxing news reports Bill Squires received a world title offer from Los Angeles promoter. Squires promised to depart for America if negotiations advance, with likely accompanying figure John Wren as part of the deal.

Melbourne Bill Squires Los Ans Mitch Sete Shain Squires Jeffrca America John Wren

Sudden Death at Hobart Opera House

In Hobart on Dec 96 Edward Wareham collapsed at the Opera House last night. He had a heart condition and the incident prompted an emergency response. Further details are unavailable as the report ends.

Hobart Edward Wareham Opera House

Christmas Tragedy at Wyalong Hospital

A Christmas Eve tragedy at Wyalong Hospital in Sydney reports wardman J Roche portraying Father Christmas. His beard and costume caught fire, and he was badly burned during the event, with details of injuries and circumstances outlining the accident.

Sydney Wyalong Hospital J. Roche Father Christmas

Perth Raid on Gaming House Ends with Keeper Detained

Police raided the Perth premises of Barney Allen known as Golden King last night and arrested a man named W'Cuinneas for operating a gaming house. Proceedings likely to proceed against Allen.

Perth Barney Allen Golden King W'Cuinneas Allen

Railway disaster and losses reported at Sosation Rice station

Friday evening a disastrous railway accident near Sosation Rice station left a Perth passenger William Davies injur ed after stumbling between carriages. The report notes several other fatal and serious incidents in Australia and Britain including a 15 year old sailor Sydney Hughes who fell overboard, a Tower Hill robbery suspect Marley in custody, and the death of Inspector Connor in Albany due to heart failure. Principal Rainy arrived in Mabou for health, journalist William Carrington died in Melbourne, and Irish solicitor Haynes K C was appointed, while James Moora Hotel burned entirely in a Tuesday morning blaze.

Sosation Rice Railway William Davies Perth Aefo Scotland Sydney Hughes Yongala Marley Tower Hill Leonora Gerald Brown Connor Albany Dunskey H.M.S. Encounter Connor Hiad Mabou Rainy Australia William Carrington Melbourne Haynes K.C Wogt Australia James’ Moora

Are Water Finders Hambugs The Dowser Experiments

A transcript examines claims that water dowsing proves an ability to locate water. It notes experiments with respected dowsers show inconsistent results, suggesting movements of their rods may be intrinsic rather than caused by external water. Conclusions remain inconclusive about any genuine detecting power.

Marci Technical College Bristol Wwe Tate T $Hink Aubentisea Mbjec Mtn

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