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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 06, 1912

Page

3

Mutiny at Reformatory Clement Leaves 130 Girls Involved

Paris report says 130 girls mutinied at the Reformatory Clement on Wednesday, wrecking dormitories and 1500 window panes. They resisted police with sabots until yesterday morning, and 35 were arrested. London dispatch notes a General Federation of Trades Unions conference to push a drastic campaign against non-unionists.

Paris Reformatory Clement London General Federation of Trades Unions

Vast Dreadnought Build in Britain Affects Wages Note

London reports twenty three Dreadnoughts under construction in the United Kingdom with total cost of £41,400,000. Of this sum £26,980,000 will be spent on wages for 88,500 workers averaging £3 58 per week. In Pekin brigands control Tai Yuns Fu threatening 30 Italian priests and two other foreigners. British and Italian ministers urge troops. Also reported death of Vice-Admiral Nichi in Loadion.

London United Kingdom Pekin

Prince Edward Island Election Landslide Victory

Canadian Elections Ottawa Jan 6 report Prince Edward Island results show the Government sweeping the polls with the Opposition leader returned without a following.

Ottawa Prince Edward Island

Australian Barracking Sparks English Protest

A letter from J T Hobbs of the Eng Heh Eleven in Australia condemns rowdy bar racking by small uplockers in New South Wales. He says the bad taste bred contempt among Englishmen, while praising genuine sportsmanship and sympathy for Warner. Reported scores from London matches show Lindrum and Reece high totals and Stevenson’s health forcing retirement.

London Evening News J.T. Hobbs Eng- Heh Australia New South Wales Hobbs Warner Lindrum Reece Stevenson Gray England

End in Sight in Turko Italian War Peace Talks

The Times correspondent at Satonika says there is reason to believe general peace terms have been arranged between Italy and Turkey and that hostilities will terminate in the near future.

London Times Satonika Italy Turkey Bostillex Tutare

Empire Company Presents King's Hall Program Highlights

The Empire Company offers a fine programme at King's Hall headed by The Gamb Mania a thrilling drama and Love’s Awakening a sombre drama with strong public interest. Additional entries include Brutus and Mt. Erin notes on grain yields. Fashion updates report 12 dozen shirts at J James's for 38 9d each.

Empire Company Star Wales Siill Era Brutus Paphicn J. James's

West Australia Marble Bar gold output tops year

Marble Bar reports 1618 tons crushed yielding 2501 ounces of gold for the year ending December. In Perth a missing boating party from the Thomas family was rescued after their water launch faltered near Little Island off Wanneroo. pilot steamer Lady Forrest aided and towed them home. Dr Hordern to play in third test. Motor cyclist Yee sets new record Melocures to Sydney in 81 hours 16 minutes, beating Torney’s prior mark.

Marble Bar Perth Jan Thomas Little Island Wanneroo Lady Forrest Yee Melocures Sydney Jeveney Torney

Disturbance on a Steamer Crawley off Cremorne Sydney

A melee broke out aboard the steamer Crawley off Cremorne Sydney this afternoon. First mate Hanlon was taken to Sydney Hospital with a broken collarbone and a China man suffered head injuries. After refusing leave ashore, Chinese crew members allegedly attacked the first and second officers. Water police were called as 12 Chinese were involved.

Sydney Crawley Cremorne Hanlon

Runaway tram collides with lorry in Wil lam street

Sydney reports a tramcar bolted in William Street and collided with a lorry, killing the lorry horse and derailing the tram. The gripman and lorry driver escaped unharmed, with the car nearly striking a shop curbside.

Sydney Willam Street

Interstate Cricket South Australia v New South Wales

South Australia trailed in the first innings with Mayne Bardsley Emery Crawford Dolling Quist Hazlitt Stirling Murray Drew Webster Whitty among the dismissals. New South Wales were 1 for none with Waddy Barbour and Emery both not out.

South Autalia Mayne Bardsley Kotewill Emery, Crawford Emery Dolling Cotter Quist Hazlitt Kelleway Steele Emery Stirling Murray Cotter Drew Cotter Webster Cotter Whitty Sundries New South Wales Waddy Crawford Barbour

Helena Vale Races at Perth Draw Wide Field of Winners

The Helena Vale races at Perth produced a series of plate events and a jumper flat. Hetting won the First Plate at six furlongs at 3 to 1. Girl, Tra Cosy led the Five Furlong Second Plate with betting 10 to 1. Yalobia captured the Third Plate at six furlongs around Cadilla and Home. Parewell Handicap concluded the program with seven benips and a varied field.

Perth Helena Vale Hetting Nec Girl Tra Cosy Petting

Emigration talk and long-distance swim at Swan River

Mrs T C Holmes and two children left Geraldton for a possible emigration with plans discussed by Mr Jupp who warns against moving to Australia over conscription while a five mile Swan River swim event headlines the day. Miss Bardwell competes among 17 entrants as Lumpers Union signs a temporary wage agreement pending Fremantle arrival.

T.C. Holmes Inspector Holmes Geraldton Mstalia Cahaia Newtos Jupp Australia Apy Sir Hela Austral Swan River Miss Bardwell E. Bardwell Geraldtam Lumpers’ Union Fremantle Tts M. F Troy Fae Sememniiy

English cricketers in Melbourne match vs Geelong

English team batted 15 men and Geelong 13 fielding. England declared after 245 for 9. Geelong were 2 for 1 in their reply. Seismograph records a great earthquake on December 31.

Melbourne Geelong Melbourne Observatory

Correspondence on district relegation matters

A brief note notes that a letter about relegating one to the men’s division has limited public interest and does not concern the general community.

Oxomensis

Geraldton Bowling Club Grant Trophy Results Note

Be-Up reports Grant Trophy pair results with rounds showing Hound Huterts Lasscock Kendrick Kempton Brown MacDonald Clarke and Secker in brief matches. Observes form of Kendrick Kempton and Secker amid commentary on game wear and recent exhibitions on the green.

Vowls Huterts Lasscock Teat Crothers Kendrick Kempton Taub Brown MacDonald Clarke Secker Macmorran

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