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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 07, 1923
Page
3
The Daily Telegraph notes it is generally taken that Poincare will send a written reply to the British question by the coming weekend. The British government plans a public statement of inquiry in the first half of next week and may seek clarifications on German reparations and debt payments.
Daily Express reports from Dublin on July 3 that Britain plans a straight approach regarding the Free State. The cabinet signaled no immediate danger, with 111,000 internees in Ireland and Britain prepared to release internees as safety permits.
In a July memorial gathering, M Paencare questions to American leadership. He asks if the victory will be shared with those devastated by the war and if the work begun will be left to spoil and be profited from.
Reports from New York on July 4 state at least 21 persons were killed and about 120 injured by explosions during Independence Day celebrations nationwide.
Reports detail a terrible railway wreck near Ougarne on the Auckland to Wellington route. The train struck earthworks at speed, telescoping carriages and causing many fatalities and injuries amid dark, freezing conditions. Local scenes described as horrific with rescue efforts ongoing.
The Mitcheltes area near Ms. Mageet attracts interest after prospecting by Josey Mitchell. Reported reef at 40 feet yields 250 ounces of gold with potential deeper value. Observers expect a large specimen to be mined, and authorities may promote the Empire Exhibition plans. Further development news awaited.
Telegrams recount the Donnybrook shooting tragedy with a suspect amending a confession to police. The prisoner claims involvement in a prior hangar incident and states he returned to a camp after the event.
A 17 year old youth led police to the body of Pizzatti, a worker missing since Friday. Investigations show seven shots were fired and a single bullet killed him. the youth provided a full account of his movements and stated the victim had not worked long after the boy left the camp.
Perth July — Harry Newman branch manager of Hevings Bank conducted by Bosas Limited was arrested on a charge of stealing £1000 on the premises. Melbourne July 5 the Prime Minister told Mr Bayley that requests for free rail passes for the Angel of Durban Mine Campbell would be passed to the States. Victoria faces a tightening shortage.
In Victoria and Melbourne a shortage of between 15 000 and 30 000 houses is noted after the war. National Federation leaders urge Sir Alexander Peacock to rebuild apprenticeship rules. Sir Alexander speaks as Education Minister and in Parliament on the issue.
A daring thief entered the Chiselhurnt home of Mr. Bone Turek, the Fresc Consul, while the family listened to a gramophone in the sitting room on Thursday night. Jewelry valued between £700 and £800 was stolen.
Melbourne July 6 The Bill establishing the Commonwealth Shipping Life provides for a board of three to five directors to oversee the Commonwealth Line. The board can acquire ships and property, raise capital, and manage debentures with Treasurer consent. It must build a reserve fund and present operations to Parliament.
The Caulfield and Goodwood meeting details include hurdle races at two miles and four yards, class plates, and a welter handicap with bettings cited. Also noted are market prices for fruits and a debate on optimal months for continuous military training camps, with proposals to hold camps from January to June.
A senior match saw Railways 12 goals to 0 behinds against Rovers 4 goals 7 behinds. Two players injured including Exeley with a broken collarbone and Pass carried off in collapse after suffering from intense illness. Medical aid attracted. Exeley led the Railways attack before the injury.
The junior Town and Thistle produced a tied result as each side scored one goal. Queen's Hall advertisement lists Lon Chaney film Shadows with comedy travel and gasettes shown in the same program.
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