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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 07, 1919
Page
3
Report from New York on Allied plans and British pressure for intervention in Russia and Germany. Notes Bolshevik famine, law and order concerns, and possible military action including British ultimatums to Germany. Mentions Sazanoff, Denkine, and other officials amid a shifting postwar balance.
The London Dairy announces that the British cabinet has formally resigned amid a shifting political landscape. New York dispatch notes Prime Minister faces an unfettered choice as leadership transitions unfold.
President Wilson faced mounting pressure over war aims as peace terms and postwar order loomed large. The article surveys his stance on armistice conditions, border security, and the plan for Allied cooperation. It notes public debate and political maneuvers shaping his approach to end the conflict.
London January 6 The Sinn Fein appeal urged President Wilson to back self determination for Ireland at the Peace Conference. Some speakers asserted a republic already exists and that Sinn Feiners do not want Ireland to remain part of the British Empire.
Dispatches from Archangel describe American forces pushing Bolshevik troops back near Kadish after intense fighting. American officers report Bolsheviks mutilated captured soldiers, signaling harsh conditions in the area.
Telegrams from New York and Paris today discuss Bolshevik threat and Allied interventions in Germany and Russia. The dispatch outlines positions and differing stances among major powers on countering the communist movement abroad.
Amid European turmoil a plea for aid from American supporters emerges. Citizens and organizations call for rapid relief to alleviate widespread hunger and instability, urging coordinated relief efforts and donations.
The report outlines France’s terms at the peace conference, seeking Alsace and Lorraine return, neutralisation of the left bank of the Rhine, a 19 mile wide right bank strip, control of the Saar basin, and neutral status for the Rhine region. It also calls for preferential import terms during rehabilitation of French mines and factories, internationalisation of the Rhine, and Germany recognizing France as a favoured nation without reciprocity.
On Saturday at Woodman's Point quarantine hospital Nurse Williams died from influenza after a long illness. Bisse Ridgeway is in serious condition. Most patients are convalescent or improving, with no new cases and no deaths reported on Monday.
Racing notes list entries for a forthcoming Tattersalls Club meeting in Western Australia with a range of horses and weights including Rippler Fuk Tone Lord Flavus Liberator Volumen Ittitox Lero Cap and Bells Remus Squill Bond Ambrian Del Geo Fort Prior Manoequia Moral Elect Coundie Corstep Tah Vie Ya par Outlaw Knight and Miss Boube among others. The fragmentary record outlines weights from 12.7 to 6.7 with several entries and notations for the event scheduled Saturday next.
Weights declared for the Goodwood Cap over one mile and a quarter list Saye issued BE Rewi Minduolah Castro and Pinkerton against Bardeurs 18 Satoty 811 8.6 with Comedy as a noted entry in the field.
Lt General Sir John Monash says repatriation cannot speed up and may not finish before February 1990 due to shipping shortages. He urges troops to prepare for life in Australia as more Australians return from Germany and Turney, while one officer is missing and presumed wounded. Units will arrive in demobilisation groups, rifles and gear kept.
Telegrams from New South Wales report no immediate settlement in the shipping trouble. The Federated Firemen and Seamen Union held a main meeting and demanded a 50 percent wage increase for all vessels entering infected areas. They also sought insurance of 500 pounds against pneumonic influenza.
A court affirmed a prior ruling in a disputed ablin case as the defendant faces a new trial prompt. The decision preserves the current judgment while signaling further examination by the panel.
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