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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 05, 1919
Page
1
The summer meeting of the Civic and Moral Education League featured debates on politics in schools and the role of the Bar in politics. A guest speaker reflected on incentives in public life, discipline in exams, and the need for checks on student political activity amid a strong headmaster's praise of the year's work.
A garbled OCR style excerpt hints at moral woes and a friend in need. It mentions cold and coughs, blame, and a reference to Woods' Great Pepper, suggesting a historical or literary piece with uncertain details.
A fragmentary report recalls Professor Keiths claims on Scots origins. He argues Scots are of Irish extraction, cites early Europe routes via the west entrance, and presents a model of King Robert the Bruce’s head as part of a larger theory. The piece hints at ongoing scholarly contention.
A London judge rules the Amalgamated Society of Railway Vehicle Builders and Wheelwrights officials Hyde and Howard must not coerce an employee named Yelinite into joining their union or face costs. The case centers on perceived threats to his job at Bridgewater Collieries if he remained with the ASF. The decision classifies the matter as a trade dispute under the 1918 Act. Separately, a Birmingham War Cabinet prayer meeting note recounts Sir Douglas Haig’s message and a moment of solemn resolve as Britain faces war pressures.
A Smiths Weekly analysis recounts William Morris Hughes's stand in 1916 against Japanese pressure to relax Australia’s White Australia policy. It highlights his secret London meetings with Lord Grey and the Japanese ambassador, his stance on immigration, and his pivotal role in sustaining restricted policy during wartime.
An officer long with the RASP in France describes nerves of experienced war pilots. In a motor car with a veteran flyer, sudden swerve or off road moments trigger instinctive gripping of the door and fear of danger. The flyer feels pressured by someone else's control and faces heightened anxiety in travel.
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