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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 06, 1925
Page
3
The report says Mussolini to deploy militia to guard railways and close political shops. He claims the Chamber will wipe out opposition within 44 hours and impose a fourth wave of coercion. The text notes Aly Rholini and dep remination in a wartime context.
Depicts a shaky North Africa situation with France, Britain, and Spain reacting to Tetuan and possible French protest. Mentions Abdel Krim and Gibraltar tense standoff as Spain and Britain are drawn into the dispute.
Crowds of about 30,000 filled Twickenham as the All Blacks defeated England 17 to 11 in a match that marked the end of their English tour. The game featured strong crowd reaction and a showcase of New Zealand rugby skill against the home side.
An international jury will convene in Geneva to determine the case concerning a dispute. John Barnett will maintain his stance as the jury weighs possible penalties including a prison term of up to 100,000 francs.
A cryptic report describes a derelict ship at Kergulen Toland fitted with wirelaw and a rescue operation. It cites a crew, a ship named Erivan, and the December 30 incident involving barrels of oil and a perilous voyage.
A noisy OCR fragment offers household advice on blotting paper use to absorb spills quickly. It mentions blotting paper for fabrics like crepe de chine and blouses, damp marks, and placing paper under a table to soak up liquid. It references hot irons and general stain removal.
Vessels laid idle as shipowners in the waterfront dispute ignore a Union case and fail to meet the port of Melbourne pickup price for the passenger ship Nairana and cargo vessel Time.
Sydney reports added unfavourable developments in the maritime dispute. Shipowners and unions vow determination to fight, with a bitter struggle anticipated.
Sydney reports the acting Premier and a Soldiers Union delegation urge the Ministry to enforce a policy favoring returning soldiers. The Cabinet will review the issue tomorrow amid pressure over priority for veterans.
Crowds gather as the Barom Maclay arrives at Fremantle with ships near Gage Roads. The pilot tried to board a boat at the gates but the crew refused to move the craft out to meet the Barom Maclay. The captain then anchored the vessel in Gage Roads.
Proceedings against seamen for disobeying master commands aboard the Volumais cover December 25 to December 3. Only Philip Colquitt faced trial, pleaded guilty to the charge, and received a sentence of hard labor. Notice of appeal was given.
Tasmanian service has been suspended because of hull damage. The disruption affects Melbourne operations on June 5 as the shipping service halts while repairs are arranged. Local crews and casual laborers anticipate redeployment once service resumes.
The CAD of Beers investigates two Perth robberies: one on Mouss Street Saturday night injuring Mr Alfred Sandover with his family present and valuables taken. the other on King’s Park Road where Mr W E B Solomon was victimized during a family entry with drawers ransacked and jewellery stolen, up to £50 or £100 value.
The text shows Kisberiey and Janasy pressing for the reopening of an inquiry. It notes a motion carried to demand the inquiry’s re opening and references related parties and actions, indicating procedural steps in a parliamentary or council setting.
In a January letter to his wife Mr De Garis describes struggle to stay cheerful under relentless pressure from squealers and investors who had targeted him for seventy weeks and could persist for years. He likens his situation to a dangerous fate and notes a single fire insurance policy of £250 as a safety for her.
Mysterious loss of J. De Garis is linked to a found deserted body at Mentone and a series of anguished letters addressed to De Garis mentioning drownings. Police and observers note the tragic tone and unsettled clues as investigations proceed.
Melbourne reports the Federal Ministry approved major airmail extensions. The Western Australian service will run from Derby to Wyndham, with work planned to begin early in the year. Authorities emphasize stability of navigation acts and government commitments.
Australis Myths reports Conaghe stating that men are being made to reopen the major meat works at Dar and to restart operations, while closing down the wacko is seen in the North as a matieas cabumaity.
Readable fragments indicate a local notice titled The Acceptances with names including Perth and Balenday. The piece mentions a committee or event naming and carries official tone typical of village notices. Further details are unreadable in the provided text.
The tax commissioner released income tables listing actual earnings by the taxpayer with no exemptions or deductions shown. Figures indicate a reported income of B72 5000 and related allocations without adjustments.
The readable text suggests an upset or surprise game with Mulley and Australia, carrying a high score of 479 or 131 behind. The passage notes a poor start for Australia in the second volley and mentions a record-like chase or lead.
Incomplete OCR hints at cricket or athletic match notes from an English tour. Names, places, and figures are garbled, showing scattered years and locations like Melbourne and Adelaide with stray numbers and percentages. The fragment lacks coherent events or outcomes.
Washington correspondent reports Dr Edward Francia of the United States Public Health Service announcing at the American Association for the Advancement of Belemco that the talaremia or rabbit fever has been newly identified as a major human threat. The illness, spread by flies or ticks from infected rabbits, is already active in twelve western to southern regions and has reached several Eastern states. British researchers have halted experiments after illness in a London laboratory tied to rabbits from America.
The sale advertises a large lot of furniture and effects including a piano by UG CORR KALLMANN, oak sideboard, round oak table, chairs, book shelves, a jarrah writing table, suite with matching bed, dressers, beds, washstand, dining table, leather chairs, carpet squares, chest of drawers, beds, kitchen ware, lawn mower, bicycles and more. Items described as practically new and of excellent quality.
A garbled sports note from The Age describes a cricket day with misread words and unclear names. It mentions Betelife, 153 on ere shares, and bets on methods, with references to Golding and volleying efforts failing to impress.
Fragmentary report on test match players from Victoria and Tasmania discussions. Mentions Ponsford score record, selection for Australia and New Zealand tours, and debates over who may or may not be available. Notes 1925-26 era decisions and 1923-20 team visit considerations to England.
The article discusses a professor’s forecast of aviation evolution. It explores motor planes combining aeroplane and car features and envisions widespread affordable flight, noting technical and safety hurdles and the need for training and infrastructure.
Chief Inspector Bradshaw of Pretories reports from May in Biteet Perth noting ongoing investigations and local security concerns.
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