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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 28, 1922
Page
3
Fragmentary report notes Amyarn faction in Athens proposing to rerun events in the Pa maine valley and appeals to Great Britain for support of the Greek in Constantinople. Mentions revolutionary regime in Athens and a call for alignment with Britain.
Fragmentary text describes a dispute over Mosul control with reference to Turkish demands and British reaction. It mentions Lord Urzon and reactions to surrender terms, plus statements on potential annexation and northern mandates, though the text is garbled and incomplete.
A damaged OCR fragment discusses Republican values and unity, asserting the party’s integrity and safeguarding the Republic’s core principles amid internal and external pressures. The text references the safeguarding of the Republic’s independence and mentions the party's stance on preserving order and governance.
In New Zealand the Labour group plans a ballot of affiliated members over a protest against wage reductions. The move follows internal Labour tensions and signals collective action in opposition to cuts.
Telegrams from Western Australia report the steamer Quilone has been renamed the Gascoyne after conditioning. Provisions cover 10 first class and 6 second class passengers plus 520 cattle. The vessel will wait in a few days at the port. J. L. Connolly notes the change.
Victoria Ray Condon faced City Court on a Satunt charge for allegedly winning £500 through misrepresentation. Police say he told two youths he held a ten year lease of the Milan Theatre, then leased it to them for £504 though he later admitted a five year lease existed. Accused remained. Nearby a Norwegian steamer Yarra, in collision with the barque Maxfoot, reached anchorage after a storm. Rescue and damage reports describe crew safety concerns and cargo concerns as repairs awaited.
In Sydney a man named Roger Horatio Lyall Bligh and a woman walked at Manly after midnight. A dispute occurred near the Ocean Heart with stones and a revolver. The pair were separated by a passer-by who informed police. Bligh was taken to a doctor where a wound and the pistol fire were noted.
Weights and entries listed for New Year’s Day horse events. Spartan King, Kiss, Northampto CUP details show distances up to one mile and six furlongs, with entrants like Channel Pleat and Mint. Races include District Plate and other stakes with multiple horses listed and weights indicated.
Fragmented report from NABAWAH BADES detailing Nebawah Kare Club Hoxing Day results. Highlights include Sweet Doris winning Railway Stakes at Perth with rivals mislisted, Jolly Bubble and Kabonie among top finishers, and all- aged stakes progress noted along with betting odds and disqualifications.
The Geraldton aquatic carnival drew crowds for a weekend at Uptown beach with record turnout for swimming events. Highlights included youths competing in champion races, relay heats, and auxiliary yacht activities as the town pushes shelter sheds and boardwalk improvements. Community leaders praised volunteers and the council for progress on shelters and funding for the project.
Melbourne reports a Victoria win over Wales by seven wickets in a test match. First innings score 125 runs. second innings 4748 is noted with Woodtall contributing four. The South African test scene is also touched upon, highlighting a good recovery by the home team and brief score notes from Johnsonstuirg.
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A downtown sale lists new year bargains on girls and ladies bathers starting at 1s 6d and 4s 11d for women, boys and men bathers. Also offered are Turkish towels, dress checks, crepes, children's frocks, boys knickers and washing suits with prices ranging from 1s 6d to 95s for indigo serge suits.
A report from Geraldton outlines the fourth annual Christ ius Tree at Ogilvie Hall held by Carter & Co. The event featured children's activities, games, and a gift distribution by Mr Holloway acting as Father Christmas due to a vehicle issue. The crowd, volunteers, and committee are praised for a successful afternoon and evening, with preparations noted for next year.
A fractured OCR page lists army and navy names, bottles, hotel entries, railways and consignments. It mentions Brans brands, London supply notes, and a Meat Stall at a public venue with miscellaneous prices and dates, plus a parish hall event and a planned further notice.
December 29 and 30 showings feature Anita Stewart in Rose of the Sea with dramatic romance and memorable music by the King's Orchestra. The program highlights a sensational night of glamour, intrigue, and operatic flair amid a big supporting lineup. Government notices include a half yearly meeting at the Railway Institute on December 31 and outstanding accounts due by January 7. Notices also advertise tenders for the Welwyn farm property and Tilier Bros sale listings.
Northampton District Road Board warns all vehicles used on routes must be licensed immediately and fitted with regulation lights after hours. Vehicles require identification plates obtainable at the board office. Offenders will be prosecuted. Licensing Officer J F Cuneo and Traffic Inspector remind local health services announce Typhoid Fever checks and related municipal charges.
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