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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 13, 1925
Page
3
A chaotic disturbance erupted at Evercom on May 30 as locals clashed after a contested event. Officials reported multiple injuries, with police dispersing the crowd and initiating an investigation into the melee.
A partially legible OCR note describes a severe assault in a residence with heads battered and a young person involved. Details are unclear and names or dates are unreadable.
A deadly clash at a Glace Bay Nova Scotia mine pits workers against the men in charge. The fight lasted over fifteen minutes and resulted in one life lost amid volatile tensions at the site. Authorities investigate the disturbance and seek witnesses.
A judge shows sympathy in a court over arrears for seven young children. The judge tells the parent it is ruinous to themselves and the country, noting even Blabope agree it is unwise as America stands aloof.
Justice Lawrence ordered payment of money to Sir Rickard after disputed provisions involving a resident and religious context. The record cites a note about Catholic faith and attendance at Remma Ostholi, with a sum of 14000 referenced in the affidavit.
A quirky feature describes Pietermeriteburg with Juse Ji as the Prince of Wales faces an imagined rival. The frenzied dance adds to the scene, with ice effects enhancing realism in a playful, surreal presentation.
In a chaotic accident on a seaside excursion, a driver halted a vehicle after a passenger blocked a wheel with a metal object triggering a crash. A frantic scream echoed as passengers struggled to escape the wreck, with several pinned under debris and others assisted by bystanders. The ordeal left many injured and prompted emergency response.
The readable text shows a jumble of phrases about a band, humorist, and a person named Jatt with a large family. It references a CPA, a “Deir Fixperns,” a dangerous plea for a leave, and scattered notes on duties, without coherent narrative or clear event.
Perth reports a railway accident at Jandakot where Arthur E Sinclair an engine driver was fatally injured during shunting. He slipped or fell on the cowcatcher while signaling the fireman and died shortly after admission to Fremantle Hospital.
Perth June 2 Judge Draper heard full argument on Mr J Hughes MLA seeking injunction to restrain the Australian Timber Workers Union from proceeding with electing a secretary. The judge said he would not rush judgment and would decide swiftly, noting the union’s local position and whether union officials must be members.
Perth June 13 Maurice McKenna part owner of two stations near Marble Bar found guilty at the Criminal Court yesterday on a cattle duffing charge. He was sentenced by Chief Justice to two years' nee and imprisonment.
From Perth in June, Elder and Co. Antd ship first consignment of stud rams from Western Australia to South Africa. Tom Barrett Lennard, of Wulderlin Mation Heverley, consigns to Mr. Tharris in Kenya Colony. Earlier, a Western Australia shipment reached the Orange Free State for Pruters Ltd. involvement.
Melbourne based committee weighing the advisability of wireless sets on trams and intercity trains. The group, named in local notices, aims to assess safety efficiency and timetable disruption concerns amid ongoing transport tech discussions.
The derelict section of the coach ran erratically after leaving the veil and splintered near the guard's van. Miss Mary Gohl and Miss Elizabeth Gok of Perth were injured in the Murphy's Creek train crash and travelled to Brisbane with the injured. Mavis Gohd suffered internally while Tauhel Gold was slightly hurt. no serious outcomes anticipated.
A mixed train between Coolgardie and Norseman derailed near Widgiewoorths at 11 40 am. Seven wheels of a coach left the rails while three wheels and two other components were thrown clear. Passengers were injured though details are incomplete.
The Seamen's Union of Australia announced by committee decision today that it will apply for registration as a trade union under federal and state laws. The move aims to secure legal recognition and enable proper representation for its members within the maritime sector.
Advertising notices reveal efforts to recruit crews for the Dilgs and Eromange failing. The line now advertises for workers to delete the idle chips at Ooahatve island.
The Victorian branch of the Australian Seamen's Federation halted the Mewers departure in a bid to force pay and conditions. Officials warn this may spark a broader disruption across shipping movements.
Melbourne June 11 1924 the Administrator Br F C Urquhart says the Northern Territory does not offer sufficient attraction to grow white population. He notes productivity and thrift influence population power while pastoralists dominate the productive sector and wage conditions affect settlement.
The fragment describes a junior match with Baileys, "Bailwat s v. Rovers" and partial scoring notes. It mentions goals and behinds, with unclear team names and players due to distorted OCR. No complete final score or clear event details are readable.
Mr J and Wayland leave Geraldton after two rendesce runs of about twelve years on a Tuesday train bound for New Zealand. Constable A. O. of Gersidion exits after 37 years in the West Australian Police, aged to Geraldton a quarter century ago, once stationed at Shark's Bay, Car Sarvun and Wyndham.
A large petrol tank toppled at the C. Yarrayille engineering works in Melbourne killing George Carter 21 and injuring Hector McDonald 20. Carter was trapped inside the 150 tank and found mutilated beneath the wreck after workers freed him from a manhole entrance.
By Order of Faveng seminated for the vacancy in Central Ward commed by resigns tine of Me Bestan, in the interest of the Ward and the Port. Workers will be ready. Gerahdton Botch Grepery Bt B1vares.
A motion of no confidence argues the government deserves censure for breaking faith by delaying a decision on the second cruiser and for diverting millions of pounds abroad for both ships. The opposition labels the Prime Minister’s promise as not honoured and accuses the government of anti Australian actions.
Reports to hand show the effects of the growing season on crops. The notice mentions well details of May conditions, including tubs and related agricultural observations from the Perth area.
The New South Wales situation records the ministry delaying action until the Chief Electoral Officer completes his report on recent elections. Premier Fuller indicates no move until Thursday, while Labour aims to gain an extra seat, especially in Goulburn, with Tulley a candidate. Skelton has backed anti-Labour sentiment amid a rising anti-Labour wave.
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