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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 21, 1923
Page
3
Liverpool lockers in MbN resume operations after a brief stoppage. Local officials and named workers indicate resumed labor plans, with expectations of stability and a return to normal schedule. Measurements and dates show the July 20 timeline for restart.
A London strike committee says an appeaser plan was made to other unions and the strike continues at Surrey Commercial Riserside and Tilbury docks. Most workers reject the forked orders yet unions anticipate a general resumption of work. Germany ready to capitulate if England asks, with France pressuring to accept changes to the extraction by allowing German civil administration.
The French Foreign Office notes no inducement to Germany while Britain presses a quiet reinforcement plan in the Ruhr. Paris insists Germany must not be provoked into passive resistance and opposes any change to civil administration through French influence.
New York reports the Australian and Hawaiian lawn tennis teams are nearing formation for their match starting July 27. Advances indicate unprecedented interest as players in prime condition prepare for competition.
Unclear text outlines a financial uptick for West Australia with mention of year comparisons and operations moved forward. References to a poet named Individually unclear and figures around £1,000 appear fragmented. No coherent full events or entities.
In New South Wales Sydney on July 30 a motor accident on Perracults killed one rider and injured three others. Two riders named Hhich and Middleton were on a motorcycle with a third named Butcher on another machine. A tram encounter caused the crash, with riders thrown to the road and one bike breaking apart.
A Vere argued part of McGier time served private interests in the country as the Labor Party contends.
Fragmentary text mentions Berths, Danpasre, M. A. Best, and the Commonwealth. The legible parts suggest a political or party issue, with names and roles unclear. Readable context is too fragmentary to determine a definitive event or outcome.
Perth racing circles discuss a potential shift as the West Australian committee weighs extending or restricting support for proprietary victm funds in the sport. Kalgoorlie meeting features multiple plates with noted runners and betting odds, including In Charge, Tillicum, Helwan, Orel King, Coastland, and Maven, with performances detailed across six furlong to one and a quarter mile events.
West Australia defeated South Australia in a strong home victory with 13 goals 13 behinds to 4 goals 3 behinds after a sunny afternoon game at Perth. The Western team led from the start and built a commanding scoreline despite early pressure. South Australia struggled to convert chances as West Australia dominated the second half.
In a brisk junior match brigades and rovers fought to a 1 1 draw with thistles pressing early and thistles securing a goal while rangers equalized late. Bell stood out with key plays as both sides pressured for the winner.
A Christy Minstrels program at Town Hall drew a full house with lively acts, ventriloquism, plantation melodies, and comic songs. Notables included Messrs Jackson Greville Murry Bennett and Miss Haigh with conductor G Burrows, while applause honored the performers and church benefactors at the end.
A report from Peak Hill states Claude Bernant Pears, known as Inch Pearer, aged about 44, was found dead about a quarter mile from the road between Ruby Woll turs-olf and the Ten Mile Sool, southeast of the township. He lay on his right side with folded arms, a blanket over him, and fire remains nearby. Documents on his saddle show he was a returned soldier from Vietoris, once living on McLelland Street, Arrat, and that he left Peak Bill on June 25 to withdraw £10 from his Savings Bank. His bank book indicated a credit balance of 280/578. He had a Defence Department pension which had been stopped pending a medical examination. Death appears due to heart failure.
The MULLEWA ROAD BOARD and Licensing Officer J F CUNEO remind that all motor vehicles must be insured, taxed, and wheels and tires maintained. Written authority from the Bomb is required, identification plates fixed, and regulation lights supplied as per the Traffic Act of 1919.
Tenders returnable by noon on Saturday August for several clearing and grubbing tasks near Wongosady and 93 to 104 Worth Road with multiple chains of work. Notices include valuation adjustments for the financial year ending June 1924 and rates for the district. WM. Carson, Secretary. On the premises Eleanor Byreet 230 pm Wednesday stem Fult.
A festive carnival offers children's clothes, flowers, plants, and baked goods. Vendors advertise fresh cream, eggs, butter, and common groceries. The day features hoops for prizes, fresh refreshments, and music by Mr. Holmes and others. Entrants compete in multiple age groups with various entrance fees and prizes.
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