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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 09, 1912

Page

3

Lonsdale Praises Kaiser as Peace Ally in Interview

London reports that in a Daily News interview Lord Lonsdale described the Kaiser as Britain's warm friend and a strong upholder of peace. Berlin papers protest, accusing him of insulting Germany and misrepresenting public opinion after the Moroccan episode.

London Daily News Lord Lonsdale Kaiser Britain England Berlin Morning Post The Paria “Debats Germany

Socialist tide in Commonwealth warned by Jellicoe

London January 8. EB G Jellicoe told Standard representatives that New Zealand was in socialistic ruin, with reforms killing thrift and enterprise. He called Arbitration Acts spurious, producing costly officials who harass genuine industry. He warned Australia faces a similar wave.

London Standard EB G. Jellicoe New Zealand Australia

The Republican Manifesto and Famine Relief Appeal

The Republican leader Sun Yat Sen issues a manifesto defending the party while condemning past rulers. It pledges to honor pre revolution treaties and repudiate others. A famine relief committee seeks funds for flood prevention and aid, noting 3,750,000 destitute in northern Kiangsu Antal Shantung Honan.

Shanghai Sun Yat Sin Joana Famine Relief Committee Kiangsu Antal Shantimg Honan

Long Distance Swim in Perth Won by Williamson

In Perth on the Swan River a five mile race from Applecross to the WA Rowing Club shed drew 30 finishers. Williamson of Perth Swimming Club won in 3 hours 1 minute 15 seconds, with E. S. Loney and C. Coupland second and third. Miss Phyllis Bardwell of Claremont Swimming Club was the first woman, finishing in 2 hours 16 minutes 1 second, earning £228 prize and a trophy.

W. H. Slocock Sunday Times Swan River Applecross W.A. Rowing Club Slocock London Gish Williamson Perth Swimming Club Ae. C. Coupland Perth Setonde Phyllis Bardwell Claremont Swimming Club Miss Bardwell E. H. Bardwell Geraldton Percy Cavill England

Pilbarra Deputation Seeks Mining Aid in North West

Perth January 9 Min Collier received a Pilbarra deputation led by Mr Underwood seeking state help to develop tin and copper fields. Hutchinson urged a tin crushing plant at Eastern Creek, Weir warned against high ore costs, and Miles pressed for a central Bamboo Creek battery with private funding only if a £1008 guarantee is provided. Collier promised consideration and possible state inspection by Mr Montgomery with early reports and a ministerial visit to the North West during recess.

Perth Collier Pilbarra Umderwood Messrs Hutchinson Weir Miles and Sleeman Eastern Creek Miles Bamboo Creek Underwood diMensty Montgomery Nor'West

Turf Notes and Farmers Race Spotlight at Picnic Meeting

Nominations for the club Picnic meeting close Friday the 12th with strong turnout at Natra Tarra and Northampton events. The Farmers Race is limited to bona fide farmers and the Hack Race to bona fide hacks to ensure a fair contest. Filly Mousme will stay with trainer HL Holmes following Mr Doolette’s decision to place her with him for continued training. Also noted is the Helena Vale Cup win by Particular, reflecting anticipated support for Doolette’s training efforts.

Northampton Weedarra Jaco, and Co HL Holmes Mousme Phillips Relph

Olympia Pictures at Palace Gardens Fitzgerald Street

Olympia presents a busy program including A Christmas Carol and Lost in the Jungle at the Palace Gardens Fitzgerald Street. Next week shows The Colleen Bawn and a long Indian film with Indian royal imagery. Also noted are Mullewa Art Union prizes and local incidents such as a snake sighting and a new fishing smack arrival.

Olympia Palace Gardens Fitzgerald Street Charles Dickens the Mises Scrooge Kent Colleen Jpawn Screenture India George Mary

Olympia Pictures Screens Five Films at Palace Gardens

Olympia Pictures presents five films this week at Palace Gardens. Marry Marshall serves as director. An appealing line of items accompanies the screenings.

Olympia Palace Gardens Marshall

Harvest Returns and Wide Wheat Yields Across Oakville Farms

The report surveys crop returns with Oakville and nearby farms posting high yields. J T Ruddeway's Oakville estate tops notes as the best season yet, with estimates around 24 bushels per acre. Other farms like Ravena Wood and Waukendge report strong results from varieties such as Dart's Imperial Federation Pete's Surprise and Golden Drop. Old bags prove needed as demand outstrips supply.

Oakville J. T. Ruddeway J.T.R Old Jack Jack Mr. J. Stavin Paddy Kain Gaish Ruddaway Hallett P.K Oaklands Frank Ash Ravenawood Dart Imperial E. A W. J. Teakie Federation Pete Simon Quinn George Teakie Waukendge Farm

Artesian to be shipped to Sydney for Doncaster and Sydney Cup

The racehorse Artesian will be shipped to Sydney next Saturday with plans to compete in the Doncaster Handicap and the Sydney Cup. The moves aim to secure prestigious national races and raise profiles for the horse and trainer.

Sydney Perth

Railway Men Push Higher Wages Amid Cost of Living Rise

A mass meeting of railway workers was held to press for increased pay. Engineers, who earned 1s a day under the recent agreement, seek a further 2s raise due to higher living costs. The meeting outcome is unclear and the situation is viewed as serious.

Perth

New South Wales Mile Championship in Sydney

The mile swimming championship in Sydney was won by Longworth with Wild second and Hickson third. Time 24 mins 40 secs. The record for the mile swim was set by B. Kieran in 1905 at 23 mins 16 44 secs.

Sydney Longworth Wild Hickson B. Kieran

Brock's Mansions Trolleyed By Fire In Mona Vale

A boarding house named Brock's Mansions in Mona Vale burned today. The 47-room building, cost reputedly 230,000, suffered fire damage plus 5,000 pounds in losses beyond the structure. Fire crews responded, no injuries reported.

Sydney Brock Mona Vale

Interstate Labor Conference opens in Hobart

The Interstate Labor Conference was opened today in Hobart with press representatives excluded. The report notes a focus on labor issues and industry. An advertising line promotes men’s summer suits with favorable prices and mentions James and Ezywalkin as advertisers.

Hobart James Ezywalkin

Asbestos Sheets for Affordable Home Building

A promotional note claims Belt’s Asbestos Pollice sheets offer a luxury look and practical strength at nearly the same cost as galvanised iron, enabling homeowners to build a durable house using special compressed sheets.

Belt’s

Clerical Travel And Health Update In Local Notes

The Right Rev W F Simmon rode this morning's train to Perth to attend church matters and plans to return by week’s end. Rev Father Creagh of Greenough remains in poor health, causing concern among his many friends. The Coliseum advertises specials in costumes blouses and underclothing.

W. F. Simmon Perth Father Creagh Greenough

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