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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 13, 1912
Page
3
Telegrams report Hobart where Premier N Lewis tendered his resignation to Governor Sir Harry Barron after urging acceleration of trams start and government ration requests at Port Augusta. Fisher urged to expedite the agreement as many workers await jobs.
Sydney reports the Political Labor League pushing opposition to capital punishment. The House of Representatives debate includes John Forrest versus Sir John Forrest in Perth and discussions on federal policy and a maternity allowance plan, aiming to aid struggling families amid constitutional referendum questions.
London announces that Sir Rufus Isaacs, Attorney General, has been admitted to a peat in the Cabinet. The unprecedented move gives the legal chief of Britain cabinet rank, seen as a personal distinction for Isaacs’s services, especially in labor troubles.
London readers assess New Zealand's £1,500,000 loan issued at 97 and maturing in five years amid mixed opinion. Analysts say it may be the best path out of a tight position, with some favoring a longer dated issue at 1 percent. The discussion highlights expectations of cost, time, and risk for the bond move.
June 10 report shows a London strike appeal drawing little practical sympathy from British workers. Seamen and Firemen’s Union will gauge members’ support before deciding on participation. results expected in the month.
Geraldton Council discusses damp courses and building inspector conduct. debates on sewerage system, diphtheria notifications, and a lying-in hospital, with calls for better access to Rosella Private Hospital and improvements to sanitation and public grants.
The winter racing meeting results note Golden Mile leading in a high weight handicap and Tremural Maltese among top finishers. Details list betting odds for several entrants, including High Omura and Maltese, with Follymont and others mentioned in the midwinter card.
A complete change of programme last night drew a large enthusiastic audience. Notable items included The Picture Writer a striking representation of ancient Indian days and customs The Palace of Ver Satinity a beautiful scenic subject and The Goddess of Sagebrush Gaich a remarkable western life piece The drama ex and Son praised The comics also stood out Spencer's exclusive films on Saturday night feature Trip to Rottnest and Attacked by a Lion Jay and Co Carpenter's and Blacksmiths ads appear.
In response to many requests the Fast Ward vacancy has been filled by the resignation of MYR Dow Dotty. The notice urges ratepayers to support the new arrangement as the town moves forward with the series of changes affecting Mocnyeenaoks and surrounding districts.
Racing card from Mullewa Race Club listing several handicap races including First Handicap Mack Rack Ed Flying Madicap Fammeif Auk Race Winter Hanticap Pony Race and Local Manimcap Walk Race. Details mention stakes weights and acceptance notes with multiple horses and 3 furlong and 5 furlong distances. Entries include Doer Fimter Pienie and other named horses with weight conditions and acceptance reminders for jockeys and secretaries.
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