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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 08, 1913

Page

3

Conflicting Reports and Atrocities in Balkan Crisis

Reports from Loudes and Salonika on July 7 describe conflicting Bulgarian and Serbian claims of advantage over Greeks, with Bulgarians allegedly holding Greeks in check while Servians face losses. Refugees total over 4 700 and Greek casualties exceed 1 000 as hospitals overflow. Also note suffragette violence and police actions in London with arrests and plots connected to the movement.

Loudes Rand Halkanp Boh Bulgaria Serba Dad Wah Cipelee Vienna Salonika Sarigbeul Markandon Aki London Bolton Hsa Sylvia Pankhurst EG. Clayton Miss Kenny Miks Barrett Standard

RAND MINERS Strike Brings deadly clashes in South Africa

Johannesburg reports deadly clashes as troops confront striking miners. Eyewitness counts 20 dead and 1 injured amid protests by workers shielding against government action. In Pretoria, 1200 union members urge Gladstone to recall the premier over taud strike fallout.

Johannesburg SarMdag Pretoria Federatol Truly Etenlay Esolutim Imperial Vienant Gladstone Gowor Geyersh Taud

Walkaway Narrowly Defeats Dongarra In Weekend Match

Walkaway won the Saturday game against Dongarra by five points after both teams featured local players on the wings. Stephenson sustained a minor injury but returned to contribute, while Norman Carter starred for Dongarra and Mr Hasimond officiated satisfactorily.

Dall Chite Walkaway Dongarraites Stephenson Norman Carter Dongarra Hasimond Siter Lily Methodist Church Conference Kilmurray Kibmurray Deugarre de Laugier

Drowned man found with rope around wrist in harbor

John Doocey, 83, was found drowned in the harbor yesterday morning. A stout rope was tied around his right wrist, looping under the left armpit to the jetty. He wore full clothing and a large forehead bruise suggested a fall. no clear cause of entry into the water.

Mibany John Doocey

Possible Speaker Candidate Shifts in Federal Ministry

In Melbourne on July 7 the talk centers on the House of Representatives Speaker post. Bruce Smith was seen as the likely choice, but he may decline and W. E. Johnson could be asked. Fowler of Western Australia leads in the race for a Chairman of Committees, with a ministerial party meeting tomorrow to decide.

Alelbourne Bruce Smith House of Representatives W. E. Johnson Fowler W.A

Tramp Abandoned After Sea Voyage Near Newcastle

Six crew members from the Sydney coastal schooner Tramp report a perilous voyage after leaving Sydney on June 30 for Bellinger. They say gales wrecked supplies and clothes, survivors were rescued after drifting 125 miles east of Newcastle. The tale follows a dangerous sea ordeal with the vessel abandoned.

Sydney Tramp Bellinger Newcastle

Sydney Quarantine Expands Amid Smallpox Spread

Sydney records 143 people under quarantine including 37 patients while 106 are convalescents and contacts. Public vaccination depots at Town Hall and health depots see high demand as lymph supply for 2600 treatments exhausted. Federal government proclaims quarantine area. minister cites travel restrictions and proclamation details.

Sydney We Town Hall Board of Health Meltourie

Grand National Steeplechase Betting Odds Listed

Odds for the Grand National Steeplechase are set for Saturdays race with Builawarra at 7 to 1 and United Kingdom at 8 to 1. Other contenders include Big Bab 7 to 1, Guneap 7 to 1, Leah Kreshna 7 to 1, Myalt Jack 10 to 1, The Miser 12 to 1, Vanguard 12 to 1, Captain Jingle 44 to 1, Scrubmer 44 to 1, Tramp 44 to 1, Booligal 2 to 1, Coradjill 2 to 1, and Emi roo at 2 to 1.

Builawarra Big Bab Guneap Leah Kreshna United Kingdom Myalt Jack the Miser Vanguard Jingle Scrubmer Tramp Booligal Coradjill Emiroo

Fire Rears Geraldtes House and Contests Burned

A serious Thursday morning fire on the Railway Estate between Bluff Point and Atacarra destroyed the home of Mr Arthur Whyte and its contents. The thatched wooden structure was fully ablaze within hours, valued at about £300, with only eight months occupancy noted. A boy cared for Mrs Whyte’s oats. coins fused to a mass were recovered. A correspondent urges action against sickness and neglect in the home.

Bluff Point Atacarra Arthur Whyte Mire Whyte Whyte Numr Bowe White Rewand Ure Senister Mex Whyte

News and Notes Amid Global Turmoil and Sporting Feats

A chaotic mix of international conflicts from South Africa to the Balkans is noted alongside domestic matters. Reports recount labour unrest fears in South Africa, ongoing Bulgarian-Serbian clashes, and U.S. weather fatalities. British politics see Lloyd George pushing land nationalisation ideas and Alfred Lyttleton's death. Sporting notes cover Wilding’s Wimbledon defence, Drake Kakiameku’s Hawaii sprint record, and Charles Hops winning a French golf title, with cricket results from Philadelphia.

Minera Rand South’ Africa Balkena United States Canada Lloyd George Alfred Lyttleton Lyttleton Edward Grey England A. F. Wilding New Zealand E. Mc Loughtin America Ty Drake Kakiameku Hawaii San Francino

Neolithic remains found at Latten Brick Co yard

Workers excavating clay at the Latten Brick Co in Fleiton yards uncovered bones preserved in gravel. The findings suggest a Neolithic burial site with remains grouped in a pasture area, indicating Stone Age human activity near a historic river path.

Fleiton Latten Brick Co England Greenland Remeins

Auction Notice For Grape Vines And Farm Equipment

Important auction sale advertised for grape vines and farming items. Listing mentions healthy stock and planting opportunities. Details are garbled but indicates vintage wines and horticulture focus with H and Mackenzie & Co as likely organizers.

Geraldton Hosts Two Australian Athletes in Big Weekends

Queen's Ball crowds greet two famed athletes Franz and Mounier as they perform daring feats. Mounier lifts 280 pounds on the chest and 300 pounds on an anvil, while plans for a foil contest with Chas BE McKeoy promise another packed night. Separately, Western Australia land selection fell short of the prior year by over 100,000 acres, due to Bath regulation limiting bank and lender financing for farmers.

Geraldton Franz Mounier Frans Moynier Ewonkman Geraldion Seguy Chas BE. McKeoy Globé Brewery Western Australia Bath

Workers' Homes Lots in Geraldton Auction Notice

Tender offers for workers' homes lots in Geraldton will be received after 15th July 1913. Details and conditions of sale are set by the undersigned with further particulars available, and no tender need be accepted unless deemed suitable.

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