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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 16, 1910
Page
4
fragmented OCR recounts the Crippen police case in London with details of the suspect Crippen, his wife, and Mrs Crippen’s disappearance. It notes the suspect’s flight, involvement of a mistress, and police pursuit, with references to evidence and inquiries.
The House of Commons heard Prime Minister Mr Aswith state that Britain must maintain at least four more submarines than Germany. Simultaneously suffragists plan a province campaign ending in a Mayfair demonstration, while an anti suffrage rally is set for Saturday at Trafalgar Square.
In France via London dated July 15 a court finds Marie Dourette guilty of indirectly causing a death by delivering medicine to Loudeieux who gave it to M. Godan. The case centers on a failed marriage proposal and a deadly misunderstanding leading to penal servitude.
In this unclear clipping, references appear to Mr Scott the Superintendent of Immigration at Ontario starting for a Queen, with Northern train movements noted and letters arriving. The fragmentary text mentions several individuals and a context of administration and travel, but specifics are obscured.
July 15 report from London notes the House of Commons debating trimming naval shipbuilding plans to curb public expenditure. Prime Minister, Cabinet, and opposition discuss security needs and how German naval strength influences social reform and budget decisions. Daily News and Naval Chronicle commentaries appear amid the debate.
In Perth dated 16, a sensational telegram notes a court hearing where a defendant labeled idle and disorderly faced a charge. A friend of Sap Y’s named Johnson, and Freedman’s accountant John Wrixon, appear in testimony as details about premises and travel are debated.
Melbourne report notes House of Representatives discussion around a proposed 71 years special grant. Names and details are garbled. article references Haotome Bil Ste ohn Vorsaat and Pearce amid a discussion on funding and program approval.
Readable fragments describe a personal situation in Victoria Kilmore area with mention of a wife and attendants. The text is sparse and lacks clear actions or outcomes.
A man descending from a high ledge near Gregory fell about 1000 feet while aiming to take dramatic scenery photos. He survived with severe injuries after his fall and was found with his clothing torn and in critical condition. Authorities described the incident as a serious, fearful accident during a holiday outing.
To days racing at Leamington features the Hurdle Race over two miles with 1280 yards, King’s Benefit and Ramin among the entries. Other events include the Murdumberna Handicap over one mile three furlongs, and the Walvira Welter over one mile with up to 15 to 1 betting on Socialitat and 6 to 1 on Wiridgil.
W A racing at Helena Vale meeting yielded two notable results. Midland Burdles won special 1 mile 3 furlongs Midland Hall beating Matchlock in a dead heat betting 2 to 1 on the winner Gaelic and Gaelic placed in the First Class Plate.
Blue Perth correspondent notes Mr Despeissis tour through Queens land and Victoria. He cites Department of Agriculture interest in hemp with promising yields from 2% acres under irrigation. Farmers anticipate high market prices from Heaton hemp and lucerne trials and see potential for bankable profits amid irrigation schemes.
Fragmentary notes mention returning to Perth next month and a student named Gareth with a group. The text references a guardian, a mention of songs, candy cords, and seven days with Woods, plus a vague note about a Guardian publication and a book description.
The fourth round of the Geralton premiership opened with Rovers and Railways producing a tight scoreless stretch before Railways led 1 3 at half time. Rovers rallied to finish 6 8 to 4 5 with standout plays from Dauby, Sinkes, and Stokes, while Railways’ Hale and Kelly contributed despite the loss. A charity collection raised £3 11s 4d for Ahern. Geraldton Railways travel to Walkaway next, facing Warciders Centrale and Pirates in a planned combined clash as Walkaway prepare for a return trip.
The Ramblers beat Mallewa 19 to 3 behinds in a spirited match. Mullen scored 3 goals while Ramblers added 1 goal 2 behinds. A return game is arranged for the 2nd of the month with both teams showing improving form.
A historic turnout filled the stands as Walkaway Wanderers hosted a clash that drew the largest crowd yet seen at the venue. The visitors edged ahead late in the fourth quarter and finished with a 13 to 1 margin, securing a decisive win despite a spirited home push.
In Perth July 16 the Fremantle event produced results with Perth defeating Sebiaew and Fett overcoming East Porth. The record lists teams and scores in a compact summary of the maldhnea outcomes.
Sir Greggn Reid attends a Sphinx Club rite at Dotel Cecil with guests including Inez and two Union Jack kangaroos. A Sphinx model speaks of power, greatness, and choosing fate while John Cookburm notes nations crave greatness yet miss it. Rip George Reid aims for a patriotic address on British glory.
A notice to buyers listing items from a household including dining tables chairs beds linen washstand and furniture. Auction by Mackenzie the auctioneer to be held in Geraldton on Wednesday 6 July 1910 with items described and valued for inspection prior to sale.
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