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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 24, 1922
Page
3
A high profile killing in Eaton yields two gunmen on the run after raking bullets through a memorial crowd. Police pursue the assailants amid a manhunt as witnesses report Irish nationalist ties and a claimed IRA connection emerges from recovered documents.
Reported threats against parliamentarians amid a government campaign to defend the country from uprisings. Citizens warn of unrest as security measures tighten and officials map response plans.
Bunbury residents report a fatal shooting after a man left a pistol in a railway trolley. A 2 year old girl was killed while playing with her 4 year old brother as Jeffery Young and his wife returned to collect them. Young claimed the pistol’s safety was fixed and the weapon discharged accidentally. Police seek notification of details.
A fragmented market update notes strong demand for merino wool with keen inquiries from buyers and traders. Despite garbled OCR, the item indicates active commerce and price tension as buyers seek supply.
A 17 year old Walker was found guilty in a case drawing heavy attention for its similarities to the Jacoby and Troe affairs. The trial included psychiatric examination and intense public interest in the verdict.
Amid the Boxer uprising reports describe foreign casualties and a Yorewga woman abducted. Mutineers are said to lash captives with whips and compel hurried marches as soldiers tighten control.
London June Bt reports the Australian representative and O Keeffe reply regarding a Britisheagan tour that may last a few months, with plans to settle the arrangement.
Melbourne racing updates list Hurdles Chrysostom and Steeplechase bets with odds, Trial Stakes and nation betting outcomes. Western Australia notes mention Sweet Doris and Peterwongio with placings and odds amid a broader economic remark by the Federal Treasurer.
The notice advertises showings at Io's Theater including Soldiers Pictures and The Thrilling Series. It lists a date of Tuesday June 27 and mentions a Central Provincial Council conference and a demonstration by Mr McCallum the wealth expert at Dalgety Co. street.
A meeting of directors in Gerskiton Warren discussed appointing Mr Strong, formerly of Gaowangerup Butter Factory, as manager with duties to start soon. Mr Bartlett remains engineer and Mr G S Storry is reappointed secretary. A trading account of £1000 will help settle supplies, and a shareholders' meeting in 2–3 weeks will outline future prospects.
Sydney reports that the Full Industrial Court sustained a Board of Trade action on a May 12 decision despite opposition from Mr. Justice Edmunds. The case centers on a labor board ruling and the validity of the Trade Board's earlier order.
A brief note reports LARGS BAY delaying operations and advertising for a crew. It notes recruitment actions by Reda to Ot, signaling a staffing pause and search for personnel.
In the High Court a restraint order blocks the 4.W.U. from striking as negotiations proceed. Capitan Clayton faces actions to secure timber for 250 homes for new settlers, with work split between Brook mill and No 1 mill at Maw Jimup. Most timber to be cut at Big Brook for 200 houses. Houses described as four room dwellings similar to those at the group settlement.
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