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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 24, 1919
Page
3
About 200000 Yorkshire workers walk out in a serious strike amid coal shortages. Miners in North Nottinghamshire join protests against what they deem an unjustified price rise, as industry leaders and authorities seek to calm tensions and prevent supply disruption.
London reports ongoing turmoil as naval stokers threaten actions to avert mine flooding. Talks with mine inspectors continue amid fears of £1,000,000 weekly wage losses and severe disruption to Yorkshire mines in Britain.
British Labour factions debate a draft plan for a strike ballot amid internal tensions. The article notes sparring over tactics and the potential impact on party unity as discussions unfold in London on July 23.
Landes reports on a British stance amid a world labour crisis. A reference cites Australia’s statement about British keepers being unfavourable and draws connections to strategic frontier pressures. The notice outlines political tension and possible labour market implications.
In Melbourne on July 2 about 4000 returned soldiers gathered at the domain to demand law and order amid disturbances. They supported authorities and discussed forming a new political force focused on moderation and policy sectors. Captain Carmichael stated the federation aims to create a broad based party with a platform appealing to moderate voters on both state and federal levels.
Thomas Waveh pleaded guilty in the Third Civil Court today to a charge of encouraging 2 strikes and was sentenced to three months in prison and fined £200. Fort Adelaide July 23. Seamen repudiate Walsh's wild statements and Fremantle seamen endorse Walsh's methods. Premantic, July 23. The seamen held a meeting and endorsed Walsh's actions. Release of Mr Walsh demanded men’s determination.
A garbled entry from a West Australia race meeting at Canning Park lists horses and odds for seven furlongs with times for events and purses. Names include Home Chat Amy Red Barn Outlaw Knight Kazan Master Super Myrtle Doon Foynton etc and several prices like 6.4 8.8 7.3. Final times show first and second races with post times around 3.15 to 4.25 pm and a 8 pm event.
The death of Mr Fred P, recently returned from a trip, sent shock to many in Yagoo. Friends and relatives mourn his sudden passing as the Rev A Craves offers condolences and prayers for his peace.
About 116 children received prizes and munch bags at a Geraldton event run by the Missea Nicholls Centre and Holland. Teachers and committee members aided, with prizes awarded to girls and boys across first, second, and third categories for various events.
A village event marked Pexee Day with a lively sports program led by F Porter F Mitchell L H Atkinson. Events included a 72 yards dash a wheelbarrow race potato race and a flag race on horse deck with greasy pig. Ladies contributed with road board drives as rains blessed harvest prospects.
The readable text mentions rainfall and two days with rainfall, but lacks clear data on location dates and amounts. No specific figures or named entities are available to identify the event, region, or organization involved.
Three deaths reported in a Melbourne health bulletin during a July outbreak at Mela Bourne Perth Suburb 3 Sydney. Additional cases rise, authorities urge vigilance and precautionary measures.
A paddock search uncovered a coat and leash with several files remaining in a pocket. The discovery connects to a person named J. Dyan, whose details remain unclear in the fragment. Authorities continue to investigate the context and significance of the items.
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