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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 30, 1914

Page

3

Austria Declares War and Europe Prepares for Conflict

London reports Austria declares war on Serbia as European armies mobilize. The Franco German frontier blazingly tense, with Bunia and Poland stops and rapid armament seen across nations. Austria aims to seize Serbian artillery and reduce its army, while Russia faces pressure to refrain from intervention if Serbian lands are spared.

London Austria Servia Westminister Europe Bunia Poland Tsig Russia

War spread risk cited by London Paris correspondent

A Paris Telegraph correspondent warns Austria bears responsibility as tensions rise. If Austria crosses a threshold, Germany may invade Galicia with Romania pressing on Austria from a neighboring border, triggering a broader conflict and prompting violent European moves.

London Paris Telegraph Busis Austria Husain Galeoig Roumania Autris Germany Prince

Germany's Silence Seen as Ominous Signal of War

London July 29. St Petersburg correspondent notes that Germany's silence is the worst omen. Reports state Bussés will field immediately when Austria acts to create the Servian border, signaling looming conflict.

London St Petersburg Germany Bussés Austria

Naval activity at Portsmouth as men drafted for fleet

July reports from Leadon describe intense naval activity at Portsmouth with drafts from barracks to the fleet. The British and Russian fronts are mentioned with French army mobilization. Paris notes potential 1,200,000 available for field use.

Leadon Portsmouth Paris Amy Arsilible

Bennetts case and censure motion defeat in Assembly

Telegraphic update from Perth reports quotations on produce prices for July 30 and recalls the censure motion against Attorney General Walker over the Bennetts case being defeated after a lengthy debate in the Legislative Assembly yesterday.

Perth Legislative Assembly Frank Wilson Peasere Walker Bennstt Negeiret

Destructive Club Hotel Fire in Wellington

New Zealand dispatch reports a disastrous blaze at the Club Hotel in Wellington on July 29 causing extensive damage and uncounted losses. A servant, Bintie Shaw, was rescued unconscious, while shipwright Manson's body was recovered from the debris. Two inmates, W Brookes and Fred Tutcher, were missing. Beraldton’s Great Bargain Carnival advertised ongoing winter sale despite chaos.

Wellington Club Amunt Bintie Shaw Manson W Brookes Fred Tutcher Beraldton Folhum Adve

The Federal Elections Speech and Debate at Town Hall

Mr Gregory continues his Town Hall speech detailing past elections and the Liberal Labour split. He cites 38 Liberals and 87 Labour MPs elected and criticizes Labour obstructionism, electoral reform plans, public service favoritism, and fears of governor general power. He supports local savings banks and criticizes Commonwealth Bank cuts, urging voters to back MPs defending state interests.

Gregory Labour Cook National Insurance Labour Party Ollah Caeers Stout Senate W.A Pearce Australia Commonwealth Bank

Surge in Australian Union Debate and Reform Proposals

A political speech criticizes Labour finance and defends liberal policies on pensions maternity bonuses postal voting and preferential ballots. It compares state and federal spending, argues for nationalisation resistance, and calls for electoral reform, postal voting safeguards, and increased protection while warning against excessive taxation and naval expenditures. The speaker defends the Liberal stance and urges voters to back the Liberal Party to balance power and secure representation for mothers and workers.

Wales Great Britain Australia Amu Batt Hear Knitba Sdufia Australis Veice Uey House of Representatives Thhey Senate Labour Party Labour Fisher Northern Territory

Railways Edge Movers In Notable Football Showdown

A large crowd witnessed a high spirited match between the Railways and Movers. The Railways secured a 2 point lead, signaling their climb toward the premier, while Whittle’s North Fremantle surge sparked protests handled by a protests board. Geraldton trip labeled enjoyable, with plans for Perth return and committee notes on umpire appointments and club leadership.

Wxilway Secund Hall Jon Duddy Rovers Wovers Bens Kallas Whittle North Fremantle Rlew J. Raueshaw Juniote Ablett Porth Mewes Williams Houston Armbaw Geraldton Geraldto Fas Fconts Worinas Perth Wisht Vom Stoxmalt Abbott Ye Assoed Vthon Reg, Tindal

Geraldton District Council Nomination Notice

Geraldton District Council Alf. Geraldton District Council Alf announces selection ballot nominations for the Greenough seat in the forthcoming State Election. Nominations close with returning officer Mr. J Wilcock on Monday 10 August. Secretary.

Geraldton District ALF Geraldton Greenough J. Wilcock

Notice Meet of Yunu Mallewa Railway Committee

Notice announces a meeting of the Yunu Mallewa Railway Committee on August 7 at 1 am at the Commonwealth Hotel. All members are asked to attend.

Sotice Yunu-Mallewa Railway Wallies Commonwealth Hotel Alten

Ellendale Estate hunting rules issued by LOGUE & Co

A historic notice from 1914 states that hunting with dogs or guns on Ellendale Estate requires the express permission of ALJ Logue or FJ McKivitt. The notice warns that hunters found without authorization will be prosecuted and penalties apply after the date at issue.

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