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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 28, 1922
Page
3
Fett January 27 report shows the unemployed spokesmen urging a shift to contract work with weekly wages replacing unconditional subsidies. Acting Premier Colehatel replies that the government will not commit to paying unearned wages and that the matter will be brought before the Cabinet.
A severe blaze at Narrogin on January 27 destroyed the premises of the Narrogin Trading Agency Co. Damage is estimated between £12,900 and £15,000. Investigations into the cause are expected to follow.
Perth dispatch reports Minister for Industries Ventontay and Afr. J. Beadilan noting inquiries for medium quality Sarco and up to six bullocks weekly. Derby of Soom confirms factory delivery of about 200 head every eight weeks. Trade delegation aims to boost markets. growers urged to engage with authorities and participate in the cabee se. Bantoung is highlighted as a modern surgical security center and a hub for government departments.
Brisbane reports export restrictions strain markets with Murwillumbah selling good condition stiles at 5 shillings a head due to quarantine value limits. Moonta Mining Company faces inadequate union demands and proposes a £3 per ton reduction in superformation costs, willing to further discussion to address production pace.
Memornret January 37 reports Minister in charge of Federal capital works Mr Foster returning from Canberra and Sydney. He says public funds should build a capital west of the Government with careful use of money to secure labor and ensure workers are thoroughly skilled.
Melbourne January 27. Hows rine charged with murder appears for trial. Accused showed no emotion as court proceedings began. A large crowd gathered outside the Corenec's Court and had to be dispersed by police.
Aneas Day to be observed on 25 Layacks with uniform celebration in Australia. New Zealand House of Representatives passes bill to observe April 25 as a Sunday each year, aligning holiday observance nationwide.
A report from the conference notes the Minister for Customs meeting with Mr Taylor, head of the Basen smeree ail danty, regarding a display project. Key details about the venue, date, and outcomes remain unclear in the fragment.
The intercolonial cricket clash at Apdnes shows Victoria leading in both innings while New South Wales struggles with low scores. Cabinet ministers received word that the Board of Trade may revisit a wage proposal by February, provoking government pushback and plans for immediate Cabinet review.
Sydney January 7 The colliery proprietors sent a message to the Miners' Federation secretary arguing living costs have risen and wages should be raised. The miners' union stated the time might be considered at the next social meeting on Tuesday.
The coroner reports fire damage at Yuna Agricultural Hall with paths to Abern's place noted. A 2 pm meeting called at the chairman's request to elect a committee discussed wall material costing 125 pounds and funding from two tomes and government aid.
Fragmentary records show an early 20th century hall union facing a fire, potential theft, and disputed accounts. Missing books and receipts left trustees unable to verify balances while inquiries referenced ticket numbers, receipts, and potential insurance issues. The testimony mentions a missing balance sheet and ongoing confusion over funds and duties.
A December 14 meeting of AML and Arusteen figures at the hall discussed forming an elective body. After locking the hall doors and leaving, a fire damaged the building. Investigators noted back-door entry, torn locks, a kerosene tin, and signs suggesting deliberate ignition. No suspects named. authorities assess security lapses and responsibility for hall property.
Local market ad lists parcels of mixed fruit and vegetables with prices starting at five shillings. Goods offered include assorted fruit and vegetables in ready-to-carry bundles. Sale emphasizes value and convenience for shoppers.
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