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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 30, 1909

Page

3

Cables Irish Rome Rule Debate Signals Lords Clash

London crowd hears J Dillon urge voters to back the government to avoid tax hikes while warning the Lords have power to veto reforms. T P O Connell backs Gladstone era policy as Churchill condemns Lords obstruction and calls out workers' representation issues in Parliament.

London Swineford J. Dillon Trewadnaughts Roglinh Ireland T. P. O.connne Gladstone

British Sraughtsman Charged With Theft of Ethergraph Plans

Portsmouth Police Court heard Richard Knowlden, 24, a draughtsman aboard the Vernon torpedo ship, charged under the Official Secrets Act with obtaining and copying wireless ether graph plans. He had served about two years on the vessel and claimed the materials were for an exam. He was remanded on bail after defense and safety notices.

London Portsmouth Richard Knowlden Vernon Moniels Kapelden

Royal Commission report backs central waterways board plan

London December 29 The Royal Commission on Canal and Waterways issues a report proposing a central waterways board to oversee canals from Birmingham to the South Staffordshire line. It envisages joint free traffic and tolls over a nine year period funding stock acquisitions, with total capital expenditure around 17 500 000. The commission notes the entire capital expenditure has been provided. Postle sails for South Africa to compete in major matches.

London Royal Commission On Canal Birmingham South Staffordshire

Paris Sanitation Bill Passed by Chamber of Deputies

The French Chamber of Deputies passed a bill by 368 to 38 approving a loan of 6260000 francs to cover sanitation and related improvements in Paris. The action reflects government funding for urban sanitation projects and associated costs.

Loodon Chamber of Deputies

Cape to Cairo railway opening set for Saturday

The Khartoum to Wailnodam section of the Cape to Cairo railway, extending 190 miles, will be opened on Saturday.

Cape TO Cairo Looilon Khartoum Wailnodam

George Sheldon Dies After NY Indictment in 390000 Case

London report notes George Sheldon, recently indicted in New York on charges connected to a 390,000 payment, has died. The fleeting casualty adds to ongoing sensational developments surrounding the case.

London George Sheldon New York

Tram Conductor Leonard Fleming Struck in Accident

Telegrams report a tram conductor named Leonard Fleming was struck on the head by another man in an opposite direction. He suffered a severe skull fracture and was hospitalized with a large wound pressing on the brain. Initial hopes for recovery faded as his condition worsened.

Adelaide Thee Leonard Fleming Fleming Dietht

Waratah relief seeks funds for long search voyage

Victoria reports a movement toward funding a renewed search for the steamer Waratah before Christmas. Premiers of Queensland, Western Australia, South Australia, and Victoria discuss per capita contributions, with sums ranging from two to twenty pounds, while Mrs Murray pursues a broader appeal to raise the necessary money.

Melbourne Tromier Murray Qheenshind West Australia South Michrelin Tysmatte Wrod Murray

Ill-formatted court defaults bulletins

In a damaged OCR fragment three defendants and several others are named with default days. The text indicates imprecise names and locations, mentioning Marin as tint Ct and Adams as Fhoan with varying 7 or 14 day defaults.

Flynn End Johnson Marin Adams Fhoan

Coal Strike Hearing in Sydney Delays Miners Board

Hearing of charges under the Industrial Disputes Act against 15 members of the Delwgn Board of the Miners Federation continued in Sydney. Accused face penalties from two months imprisonment to CW with hard labor, with drone lams ordered for payment.

Sydney Industrial Disputes Act Delwgn Miners” Federation Maitland Sewcosthe Tua

Loch Shiel Wins The Cup At Merth In Big Crowd

At Merth on a hot day a large crowd attended the Turf meeting. Loch Shiel beat The Brewer and Willy Wally in a tight finish for the main cup, with Reveille or Vale among the notable runners. racing times and betting summaries accompany the card, including Sydney meetings and several stakes results.

Mr. W. Carey Loch Shiel Ayrs F. Harmer M Jackson Witty Wally J. Sakamoe Annavutic Tiny's Cross Thorinn Travewick Wheel of Fortune Dolly Beguar Annapols Brewer Willy Wally Loch Strist Lorestane Boy Fiat d Jyal Wiel Roviety Seddon Tuy Anapolis Tule Fy Berarbauly Amily Rich Swiety Roy Valere Nucitsa Amt Annapolis Jolly Bergacon Beldon Igh Society Annapotis Dolly Eget Saledon Nuciforn Huh Society Annap Tia Delly Beggar Fale Lye Loch Shiel Kivra Mav Willy Wa Toch Bhiel Loch Shict Wally Wally

Narra Tarrs Race Meeting Highlights

Blazer won the Maides Jaki Miss Carbineer Nabawah Pup with Maiaree second and Con twara third. Com Leura captured the Flying Handicap with Maiaree again in second. Miss Carbineer also won the Farmers Plate and achieved a walk over in the Forved Mandicap. The Alligator meat works at Hea con’s Tun faced a slowdown after years of operation. approximately 1,9386 cattle and 9,000 sheep were treated.

Narra Tarrs Blazer Maides Jaki Miss Carbineer Nabawah Maiaree Secon Contwara Com Leura Miss Carbineer Forved

Olympia Pictures at Palace Gardens Draw Crowds

Crowds filled Palace Gardens last night for the weekly programme update at Olympia Pictures. New films drew praise especially The Prodigal Son and The Silk Worm Industry. The program repeats tonight and tomorrow night with comedy, romance, and exotic scenes alongside a Rambouillet ewe photograph with lambs and measurements.

Sermcea Torward Coe Tuman Pajod Lis Brs. Jones Foolafead

Accident at Cottesloe injures Attorney General Nancon

In West Australia at the residence of his brother in law Mr SR Te Elliott in Cottesloe an explosion occurred while opening a bottle of soda water. The Attorney-General Hon J J Nancon suffered a painful hand injury as a result.

J. J. Nancon SR. Te Elliott Cottesloe Nenson

Trade Telegram From Sydney Trades Hall

Fragmentary telegraphic note from Sydney Trades Hall cited by the Metropolitan Council of the Sustentian bor Federation. Mentions remittances, ongoing authority, orderly operation, and continued support amid idle coal and tripper activities.

Perth Dew Geerotasy Aif Motopolitan Council Bor Federation Cochrane Syduny ‘Trades Hall Congress

Police Court Hears Drunkenness and Disorderly Charges

In a Thursday Police Court session before Mr Gee, Stone and Power dealt with drunkenness and ordered fines or terms. Meliss Cahill received seven days imprisonment and a twelve month prohibition order with a 24 fine in default. A group including Kennedy Hansen Cork Mortes and others faced idle and disorderly charges after witnesses described a late night scene under a jetty with most arrestees intoxicated. Some defendants claimed work or money but offered little help to bed shortages or holidays.

Juons Power Meliss Cahill Oakshire William Kennedy Alf Hansen Nancork Mat Mortes J. Dooneland Melnerney A. Hodge Met Joy Denia Tacey F. Mazon Herbt Herrington Denman Bellisa Lowrie Adams J. Flynn D. Vohnnen Bergt Smythe Christman Constable Anderson Martin Kenny Harrington Hancock Leen Ft Mcfurry Donnclan Host Hansen Smythe Enid

Northern Congress Attitude Amid Sydney Deliberations

Sydney reports indicate Me. Gray, secretary of the Miners Amalgamation, a key member of the northern or Strike Congress, says the body will delay meeting for days while it shapes its course. Mr. Cray predicts southern delegates will break away, noting no malice toward Hughes and labeling him a clever figure.

Sydney Me. Gray Miners Amalgamation Pater Rowling Merk Mr. Cray Cray Hughes Mint

Wedding and Town News From Bunbury Cathedral Services

The community records a wedding at Bunbury Cathedral on November 22 uniting Miss Reid of York to Mr Naim of Clanment, with local figures present and a reception to Busselton. Others note concerts by Handstone pupils, the illness and history of Mr Harry Marshall, and a large funeral in Crest.

Bud Meg Perry AL Tenn Premand Englore Mulaterre Cevie Tes Solidars W. TL. Bretchmur Toms Herbert Bay Dawn Bunburs Mise Maney Reid Mire Ko Reid Clengowrie York Wiltian Naim Dungares Worvitter WW. HL. Robertson South Bunbury W. TE. Robertson Mise R. Reid Busselton Holohan Gill Coffex Ryan J. and J. Coffee D. Ryan Geraldton Colleg Handstone T. Harry Marshall Ciel Dawe Tuisday Althoust Yeas Fremantle Legislative Council Jane Crest Cue

Why Pay Rent Millers Kerrimod Jarcah Company

Geraldtem resident seeks to build with Marims Terrace project by Millers Kerrimod Jarcah Company at Telephons 1M. The plan aims to make residents their own landlords through self build strategy and tenure terms.

Ucsideate Geraldtem Desirous Eslimg cm Millers Kerrimod Jarcah Company Marims Terrace Heme Terme Shiek Simost

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