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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 01, 1918

Page

2

Australian Fiscal Tension Report From 1918 Conference

Fragmented OCR depicts a speech by Vrewsitas Huelider urging Western Australia to accept higher taxes to fund wartime measures. The message argues taxation will hit smaller communities hardest and vows strong financial realignments led by a Premier and government actors. Historical names appear garbled and unclear.

Coyubon Tivan Actius Prine Mus Walla Wiley Wight Western Australia Vrewsitas Huelider Canpany Sai Mato

Ready-made Costumes Coats and Skirts We Excel

A periodical confusion of political economy insights and local notices discusses economy savings from senate curtailment and ministerial cuts, drawing comparisons with South Australia. It notes potential expenses, taxation changes, and calls for prudent reductions while stressing honesty in legislators and electors amid wartime strain.

Market notes and local events amid varied reports

Supplies of vegetables and fruit showed fluctuation while meat kept steady. A charity dance raised £1 for Sergi Pomeroy, with music by Miss Moore and Miss era. Heavy rains hit the Gascoyne, 3000 sheep moved toward Mudewa. Paramount film items and Perth Palladium listings feature prominently. Church services noted and a mining project faced paused operations as owners plan work resumption.

Kathleen Doolan Oddlejlows Hat Sergi Pomeroy Miss Moore Misaera

Patriotic Fund Meeting Discusses Grants to Wives and Soldiers

At a May 20 meeting of the Geraldton Committee attended by officials including the Rev A Craven and W B [illegible], the board approved reducing weekly allowances for families with children. The change lowers the Patriotic Fund outlays except for wives with one child, while a larger effort is considered for late year. Old and new rate tables were shown for comparison.

Niger

Mission Tent Talks Stirring Topics At Sunday Meeting

Local notes report a Sunday evening Mission gathering at the Tent with Mr Dehrews addressing on an interesting line. The session in Parliament is shown as revealing its aims for the current term with debate over a proposed measure. The assembly seeks a national character for the move rather than a farming focus, amid broader concerns.

Shamih

Racing in West Australia Belmont Park Meeting

RACING AT BELMONT PARK WEST AUSTRALIA TODAY SIX FURLONGS SECOND CLASS PLATE AND FIRST CLASS PLATE WERE RAN WITH WINNERS NAMED. THE MEETING FEATURED BELGIAN CONSORT BULLIE AND FOUNDATION WANDICAI IN TWO SEVEN FURLONG AND SIX FURLONG RACES AS OTHERS FELL BETWEEN.

Mardle Teo Miles Boyda

Wee Gan Wins Birthday Cup At South Australia Meet

Adelaide This Day reports the principal event at the meet with Wee Gan winning the Birthday Cup in the one mile handicap. The record notes times and prizes, mentioning competitors such as William the Silent and High Tension along with stake details of £9 10s and £2 13s.

Mul Thors Ugr

Personal Tema Fortnight Accident and Local Notices

Mr Buin, who was scraped whist riding in one of the Manfredences a Fortnight ago, is the ahler and neck he appeare none the worse for the accident Aller 2 song illess. Mr H Wolimus, who was for many years ior business at Day Dawn, died at Fremante Hospital on Thursday last. Widow god for rehildren, Mr and Mrs Rh Wilson ape Tea ting Geraldson on Monday en route for Melbourne. Mr Wilson concluded his connection at the Pumjic Library on Friday, and the new fibrarigh Mr W Crown rizg has now taken charge.

Cteas Feschiell Mel Robinson Nowe Holmes Tuas Vyper Charber Veuse Parlianent Hommes Tirgest Zouth Aviotmalia Buin Aller Wolimus Fremante Hospital God Rehildren Wilson Ape Geraldson Melbourne Wilson Pumjic Library W. Crown Rizg Ministera Levon Nui Tynes B.C

Australia seeks to ship surplus wheat to America

A Washington message reports the F vat considers Australia proposals to ship surplus wheat to the United States. The government aims to secure wheat while balancing safe shipping. Proposals include diverting Pacific ships to the Atlantic and using slower Atlantic vessels for Pacific routes, with submarines and shipping interests influencing stance.

Washington Australia Attralia America Japan Austalia Pacific Atlantic

Perth Meatless Days Possible in City Suburb Dispute

Unrest grows between city and suburban butchers over post arbitration hours in Perth leading to talks to unify the trade. Workers face overtime threats as disputes test law, while a separate court case ends with mixed appeals and fines. A safety issue arises from discarded waste iron injuring a child, and a large Kings Park gathering honors South African War veterans. The Premier clarifies free passes policy for ex-ministers, and a jury deadlock in a separate Aversion case prompts further action.

Perth Arbitration Court Avani Jeviy Deep Sea Sean Bumbie Charles Curtis Jumpers Union White Thin Curtis Curts Robert Bath Saniay Sigters King's Park Archiishon

State finances show May deficit and large debt near May

Telegram summaries report May revenue of 3d 000 and expenditure of £453 084, yielding a deficit for the month. The article notes a big leeway for May and mentions Vic gro and Bow L208 077 in financial context.

Eiwstr Vic Gro Defi Bow

Western Australia Shipbuilding Fund Grows Toward Tender

Perth May 31 The effort to secure Western Australia’s share in shipbuilding received a boost with £15,000 subscribed yesterday to cover the capital needed to lodge a Commonwealth Government tender for the construction of six ships.

Perth Western Australia

Northampton Notes From Our Own Correegontent

Northampton notes describe a May 24 gathering of miners from Bade tera and surrounding mines delayed by heavy grounds. A dance occurred at King Mall with good attendance. Church of England officials held a meeting on Monlaytad, Chitton named Rector's churchwarden. new members elected and a vestry planned. An Indies hockey club forms amid many young ladies at practice. Mr Mitchell emphasizes strong duty.

Northampton Empire Das Badetera WWE King Mall Church of England Wittal Heyl Chitton

Promoters of Comfort Offer Soothing Nerves Appeal

Fragmented OCR text describes promoters of comfort touting soothing effects. Vague references to wine slats, cigars, and nerve relief appear amid garbled phrases about worries, warmth, and a vague “snither” need. No clear individuals or organizations are identifiable.

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