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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 18, 1923
Page
3
London January 15 reports Queen announces the betrothal of their Royal Heirs to Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyfi Art and Countess of Stra. The dispatch notes the king's approval and aligns the match with royal expectations amid court intrigue.
Paris reports that Germany will be compelled to execute its full strategy by creating customs control along the Rhine's right bank and extending measures elsewhere in Germany. The notice outlines new directives under the occupation scheme and the broader aim of enforcing governance across the territory.
Berlin January 17 a coal director warns that metering 10 will be used against recalcitrant coal owners to force compliance with price demands. The French general’s intent is stated though this will not indict owners.
German industrialists led by Stinnes resist coal delivery as authorities press decrees. 43,000 troops are cited as occupied forces, with officials warning of crisis if observances intensify. Stinnes moves HQ from Mannheim to Hamburg as output reports show limited diversion of coal despite rising demand.
Fragmentary report describes disarray as lady passengers cause disturbance aboard a vessel in Sydney. An inquiry was ordered and the matter referred to stewards for investigation and reporting.
Mrs Forbes undertook a remarkable Libyan desert trek seeking Kutman headquarters, a site European visitors last reached forty years earlier, amid an expedition endorsed by the Egyptian government and linked to Osira.
In Perth on January 18, W. X. Hedges was expelled from the Country Party amid a clash over farm policy. Opposition Leader Collier criticized the Primary Producers' Association executive, while Minister for Agriculture Maley said he had not been informed. The exchange highlighted tensions within the party and questioned executive accountability.
The Industrial Arbitration Act amendment bill had its second reading in the Assembly last night. Labour members broadly backed the measure to ease the Arbitration Court workflow while opposing a permanent president, lawyer or not. Government proposals were eventually agreed to.
Fragmentary OCR note from New South Wales mentions two and a issue involving a local matter. Readable details are limited. the item appears to reference a governance or community concern without clear names or dates.
The Goodwood Club announces acceptances for the Se Goodwood meeting with weights for Second Class Plate, First Class Plate, Woodwood Handicap, Velud Clubs Plate, and other events. Notable entries include Malareo, Blue Carly, Jolly Bubl, Early Down, Princess Smiles, and Venetian King among others, with divisions and divisions' weights listed for Six furlongs to Seven and a half furlongs and jumpers.
After the Christmas recess the G C A executive resumed meetings in the Mayor's Parlour. They will press Municipal Council on vesting a foreshore strip opposite the residency for recreation and a children’s play area, and consider camping huts west of Davis jetty. A deputation will press for postal and telegraph delays to be removed and wool sales rules in Geraldton to be pursued. another committee session is slated for Ragone Fartenr Friday evening.
Fragmented OCR text notes a leadership issue and governance concern in Frten as officials seek to verify a birth record or mate connection amid family matters. The passage references a Generemeet apparatus claiming major influence over nine tenths of pomestisne within families.
Fragmentary OSS text references state shipping service policy and public notice about selecting a new policy. Reads as an anxious inquiry seeking whether a policy is being published and when. No clear names, dates, or outcomes.
Members of the Premanree Businua Men's Association weigh the introduction of the steamer Gaweoyne and the possible replacement of local coastal services. Debates hinge on suitability, noncooperation with existing routes, and government stance amid calls for better vessels and exemptions, with warnings about affecting trade and labor interests.
Fragmentary note states AY accounts owing to me must be identified or arranged with Mr HLash on a date in February 102% and placed in hand for settlement.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a notice involving plums and bidders, with references to a bidded payment and a requirement for a schedule of quantities to accompany and be marked on a condition. The exact entities, dates, and full actions are unclear in the readable portion.
Kaye received instructions from Mrs H Marwood to sell at above the whole of her household furniture and effects in Walnut Siding Walnut Siddioan Dining Table Cave Soubis Bedstead and Chairs N and T double mattress MT Washstan Chests 2 Washstands 2 Sets 3 single from Bedsteads with mattresses Lines 2 Camp Bed Kitchen Tables Chair Dresser Meat Safe Glassware Crockery Childs Chair and Push Cart Carpenter's Beach Tools and sundries. Auction on Tuesday January 25 1983 at 20 per MESSHA OGLE BROG.
Auctioneer W Spencer advertises a two day sale at Mulowa in February 1923 featuring hotel furnishings including linen, crockery, bedroom suite, and timber from casements to flooring. Items listed cover furniture, hardware, doors, posts, pipes, tank fittings, and a wide array of building materials.
Weekend event and multiple listings describe a dance by D Mitchell and W Angel with music by Hobbs and Brakes, plus sales of pottery, tableware, and farm engine parts. Also advertised are rail hotel bottle department prices for port wine and claret, a BOA meeting at the Railway Hotel, and car cushions offered by Tra's Garage.
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