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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 25, 1910
Page
4
London reports indicate unionist gains in early ballots with returns tabled across regions. The House of Commons tally shows fluctuating totals as figures emerge from Wales Ireland and other constituencies.
A nationalist leader discusses the removal of Lords veto and the first friendly assembly, signaling support for Home Rule. Irish MPs oppose separation, aiming to pass the Home Rule bill amid factional splits.
Winston Churchill spoke in Torquay claiming the Government will ram the Budget through or over the Lords. He warned Westminster may return with a reduced majority and stressed social reforms. Treasury notes show borrowing costs rising amid fiscal pressure as the Budget faces opposition.
Liberal member for Leeds in the Hew noted that Liberals would do nothing until a stronger vote from the Lorde’s vic, a lengthy process likely spanning many months, with a potential appeal to the country after that period.
The court, hearing a show cause action against W H James licensee of the Commonwealth Motel, ordered confiscation of spirits found in Decemberكين and required James to pay costs. Witnesses alleged liquor kept for guests and at the bar, with corroboration from a clerk at the Cosmopolitan Hotel. The bench, by a majority, ruled the liquor and the casks confiscable.
A Sadbury Ontario railway derailment sends a train into a river beneath a frozen surface. At least 20 killed, 44 injured as cars crash through ice. Reynolds rescues passengers by smashing a roof vent and freeing seven. Fire and ice hamper recovery efforts in near-zero temperatures.
Font Minto writes that 1328 ruling princes in India were urged to cooperate against sedition. He asked each state to craft its own policy, and princes reportedly agreed to lend strong assistance in stamping out sedition, with some pressing for stringent measures.
In a tunnel linked to the Hudson aqueduct at Fishkill New York a premature explosion during Lustig operations killed 13 workers. The men were near the torch when the blast occurred and a medical team assisted survivors and searched the scene.
Sydney police report a daylight robbery attempt on Parramatta Road near Carrington and Co. a confectionery maker. Bertha Bagel was approached by a man with a plan to snatch her bag containing £560. She resisted, screamed, and clung to the bag as the culprit fled in a waiting car, which drove off.
Lord Kitchener arrived at Memday port was fed and welcomed with a reception. He inspected the fort before proceeding to Werth Barrack jetty where he received an address and rode through the streets. The visit followed Western Australia’s strained railway relations and a broader wartime stance.
The report covers multiple mines in the Murchison area including Sandstone, Oroya Black Range, Yundawéndera, and the State battery. It cites tonnages and values for mill runs, ore shipments, and fines, with expectations for future mill operations and readiness to commence crushing.
The report lists scores from a cricket day at Sydmy on June 21 with players AUST OF AUHTMANA and SEW SCUTA WALES among others. It records several innings highlights including dismissals by bowlers Stack Facey and Armatrong and notes a total of 23 later in the innings.
The article discusses Victoria’s dairy output rising to 90,000 boxes above last season and calls for British preference for Australian butter. It critiques a foreign butter tax and highlights the dairying push in the empire. It includes unrelated references to parlor humor and public notices.
West Australia officials report the executive council discussing Peter Robustelli in a murder case. He was found guilty and it was decided the law should take its course.
The movement expands with Boston joining the boycott against high meat prices. Reports indicate Ohio beef prices rose to new levels amid the protest, while a Federal unit pursues action against the Chicago Beef Trust under the Anti-Trust Act.
Floodwaters affect Paris streets and suburbs in the Meme Aube Loire and Meuse districts. Power station intake damaged by water. underground railings and sewer concerns risk rising flood levels. Zoo pits and avenues flood as provinces report widespread damage. Panicked residents move to higher ground.
A telegram from Hell's Creek reports the body of Feel Moe dv found after 15 days' march. Morris and two others, who left Falgoorlie on a prospecting expedition early last month, were missing as the search party located the deceased and noted they sought water.
A man named Morris Scaslon drowned in the Aven River near Northan. His clothes were found empty, suggesting he was bathing when the incident occurred.
Mrs. Thompson driving a dray in the Arthur district was thrown when the horse bolted after its winkers came off. She died shortly after with severe injuries. Mrs. Teemiaien Woe also sustained serious injuries. The accident left a large family of grown sons and daughters.
A man and a woman attacked Davis at a sand hill late at night. Davis was seriously injured and likely to die after a revolver was drawn and fired. The assailant fled into a crowd. the woman claims two shots were fired, but she would recognize him again.
An oblique speech warns that a top to policy by the majority could twist union into a curse. The speaker argues a good opposition and parliament are essential for a sound government, while condemning a coalition as foolish and mischievous.
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