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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 25, 1914

Page

2

Farmers and Settlers' Association backs Dampier candidate

The executive of the Farmers and Settlers Association chooses to back Mr B Gregory in Dampier while signaling it will not oppose Sir John Forrest. The group declares independence from Liberal or Labor, urging electors to judge by merit, warning the stance may split and weaken Labor and Socialistic policies. The piece critiques the executive’s inconsistent tone and cautions against party disarray ahead of the election.

Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association Dampier Weal B. Gregory John Forrest G Vokte Liberal Labor Sir John Forrest Liberal Party Gregory Farmers ‘and Settlers’ Association Anl Urpgery

Farmers and Settlers stance in Dampier race riven by split

Report notes party opposition to Mr Gregory by the Farmers and Settlers Association execs, amid calls for independence and better candidate alignment. It cites Gregory’s mining work, state service, and a looming Dampier contest where Labour could gain if rivals divide.

Geraldton Parks and Esplanade Improvements Plan Adopted

The committee outlined improvements for Queen’s Park and Victoria Square including croquet lawn upgrades, new tanks and gutters, a bigger playing area from the Gas Works to Elwes Street, and four bowling rinks with a future expansion plan. Esplanade fencing, lawn top-dressing, a music stand, water mains, and a gardener appointment were proposed with budgeted costs around £500 for the jetty repairs and remaining funds for park works.

Hqucens Park Orientie Elwes Street Victoria Square Queens Park Corporation Gardner Meadowcroft Stons Bluff Point de Geldtarg Xould Geraldton Yeok Sander Clutia Consi

Municipal Boundaries Change Prompts November General Election

Local council debates ward boundary realignment prompting a November general election. Electorate and retention orders set to appear on the ballot. Incumbent candidates seek re election after about a year in office amid boundary adjustments and public interest.

Kher

Uncertain Proceedings Mention Cycle Track and Point

Fragment describes a meeting where an amendment was adopted with a cycle track item added. It notes a report by Engineer Whoall on an element of a sal lawling stage at Mal Point and a will deferred until sameness was made.

Samme Whoall Ememake Mal Point

Federal Political Situations and Governor General Refusal

The federal senate pressed for information on a constitutional amendment petition. The President said he had received the Governor General’s answer, and the documents could be published, but the Governor General, following his advisers, could not comply. Opposition reacted with ironic cheers to the reading of the reply.

Bros Mere Mothourne Jame Federal Senate Senate Govermor Genral

Belmont Park June Handicap Acceptances

The Belmont Park Meeting lists acceptances for the June Handicap including Orient Queen Camballo Buthems Winter Night Baath Chillamun Lord Fermoy Count Zep pelin and Salo Girl.

Perth Jane SS Belmont Park Orient Queen Camballo Buthems 3Iaralite Anon Winters Night Baath Chillamun Lord Fermoy Count Zeppelin Salo Girl

Jockey Bowden Injured in Melbourne Race Accident

An accident at the Perth event left Bowden with a broken shoulder as other riders were uninjured. The Melbourne Hunt Club and Melbourne Amateur Steeple Chase entries show different horses, with betting and results noted, including durations and riders.

Perth James Duckie St Bicton Wiggs Bowden Sell Airy Sleep Amy Dur Tolfar

Grand National Hurdle Race and Local Society Meeting Highlights

Melbourne notes race day shows Clow fat poised for three strong challenges after a convincing Steeplechasers’ Flat win amid heavy weight. Vic agricultural society discusses incorporation, while council receives request to improve a footpath at Marine Terrace and Gregory Street.

Melbourne

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