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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 23, 1919

Page

3

Peace Conference Views on Japane se Ideals and Australian Security

New York dispatch cites Prime Minister W M Hughes of Australia noting fundamental ideological differences with Japan. He argues for British naval protection in Australia and Pacific islands and says Australian and Japanese interests diverge. He warns against American newspaper censorship over the conference and calls for patience in post conference relations.

New York Paris New York “Times Br W. M. Hughes Australis Japan Hughes Australia

WILY HANS INSTRUCTIONS TO PEACE DELEGATES

Amsterdam dispatch reports Germany instructs delegates at the Peace Conference to push immediate imports thaw, end economic warfare, and pledge disarmament on land sea and air while preserving rights under President Wil ach’s programme. Delegates urged to back a League of Nations with focus on Poland and Alsace Lorraine.

London Amsterdam Germany Wilach Poland Lorraine League of Nations

Me Hughes Talks Refer Japan In Interviews

London dispatch notes Me Hughes in interviews criticizes Japan and comments on wartime diplomacy. The report frames his statements as reflecting views of representatives and outlines context with other allied positions.

London Hughes Japan

Wilsons League of Nations Draft Seen as Varied Plan

A telegraphic report says President Wilson has completed a draft plan for the League of Nations blending French and British ideas with influences from past proposals. The scheme, described as a flexible framework, would entrust the Allies with leadership duties while offering a broad advisory role for members. The British and French positions remain influential as leaders await concrete proposals tomorrow.

Londo Hun Wilson Zain Pgewlent Wilron’s. Ht Tred Det Wilwon

Compulsory arbitration and peace aims debated at conference

President Wilson champions arbitration to avert future war as Lloyd George and Clemenceau clash over punitive measures for Germany. The discourse notes freedom of the seas, French insistence on payment, and Britain’s cautious indemnity stance amid post election policy shifts.

Paria Great Britain America Wercome Posal Aerica Witsin Germany Russia Europe Lloyd Geotee Wilson Ind Great

Armistice Line Said To Shield Civilisation

Generalissimo Foch declares the Rhine must serve as a barrier to protect Allies and civilisation from Germany. The German threat is framed as a rupture of the natural line of defence and a reason for lasting military stalemate.

London Foch Germany

Council considers public buildings for pneumonic influenza care

At the Municipal Council meeting a Health Committee report urged using public buildings for pneumonia patients if needed. It recommended moving ordinary patients from Victoria Hospital to Resella Hospital and using Victoria for pneumonic cases while isolating other patients at home until arrangements are made. The council discussed isolation wards and feasibility but took no final action.

Health Committee Victoria Hospital Resella Dringes Hungerford Ious Tttee Bennett

Health of the Town Report on births deaths and inoculations

In December 118, 14 births were registered split evenly between males and females, and 10 deaths occurred. The full year 118 reports 219 births, 100 males and 119 females, and 63 deaths. Four infectious diseases were notified in December including tuberculosis and diphtheria. Free public inoculations have been given at the press chambers twice weekly, with 119 people vaccinated to date. Preparations exist for a suspected autmenk outbreak and health staff have arrangements to respond.

T. T. C. Boyd Medical Oficer

Geraldton Municipal Council Meeting Notes and Decisions

Geraldton Municipal Council met last night with member Cra Baker Clarke Jenner Nell Critch and McGauran present. The Engine Drivers Federation request for higher wages and better working conditions will be referred to the Arbitration Court. Council to abide by award. A bathing shed dispute at Francis Street was discussed with mixed views, action to be considered. Spurge Weed eradication cooperation offered by the Geraldton Roads Board. Council to assist as needed. Traders urge a public immigration meeting to protest neglectful government improvements. decision to await mayor’s return. Memorial Institute lease for land near the old town site discussed. Council noted it does not own the land. Coal for gas works discussed. tar spraying costs debated with estimates sought from the State Implement Works. Urgent street and footpath repairs authorized. Marine Terrace wear noted. Expensive gas extensions require assessment as the gas manager reports urgent needs.

Federation Arbitration Court Francis St D A. Smith Francis Street Critch McGauran Enter Ce Geraldton Roads Board Geraldwon Fruit Industries Sl i Orin Geraldton Perth Soldiers ‘Memorial Institute Heheheree Parma Urdil Fira W. Onan W.A. Coal Board Woolgar Newcastle

Gas meters and installation costs debated by council

The discussion covers the high price of meters, the long pipe runs charging £10 per installation beyond 66 feet, and a proposal to install nine small meters as recommended by the manager. Cr Baker suggests removing meters in some places and charging a fixed monthly rate based on average consumption, which the Lighting Committee will consider.

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