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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 30, 1925
Page
3
The report describes widespread disruption as aerial attacks sever transport links in New York. Rail lines are blocked, fires burn in the city, and power and telecommunication wires are cut. An aircraft from San Francisco allegedly aided by a train incident reached the scene to relieve the distressed area.
June 2 in Fowton reports Mr Com grave, Prime Minister, saying Free State does not want a union with Ulster. Northern Frelamd people prefer joining southward. a false union could lead to a divorce.
The British are pressed to apologize and punish senior officers after a note to the Chinese and French consuls demands punitive actions, withdrawal from most of Kwangtung waters, return of the harbor, and compensation for losses. French and British concessions tighten defenses amid reported foreign strikes and heightened security around the area.
In Home Kemp on June 20 the British and French Consuls General inform all foreigners except British and French to depart by a stated deadline as a precaution. The measure aims to protect non nationals amid tense conditions.
A crowd of about seven thousand gathered on the Thames embankment to honor the signing of a historic document related to Bishop Darlingtosenn and Bir Jonecorm. Speakers praised liberty and law as a centuries old triumph over tyranny and oppression, recalling a distant royal charter.
A crowd of about two thousand gathered at a Socialist meeting in Hysie when tensions rose over remarks on national anthem. Police intervened after a clash prompted by Socialist protesters, with fighting continuing until reinforcements arrived.
Flight Officer W J Duncan and another airman escaped injury when their aeroplane crashed at Benalla after engine trouble near 400 feet during a maneuver from Point Cook Aerodrome. The craft was badly damaged but both occupants were unharmed.
The report criticizes Sir John Higgins scheme as burdensome to buyers while Australian growers face limited markets abroad. It notes farmers expect reduced profits and higher prices, with no strong demand in Britain, the Continent, or America, and hints at price cuts of about nine percent.
Rail timetable shows special services on Thursday July 4 with departures from Avrakhton at 1 23 pm and 1 20 am from Geriiton to arrive Geraldton by 3 11 pm. Friday July 4 lists trains to depart at 10 30 am and Geraldton arrival 5 3 pm. By order Gallagher Calat Trade Manages.
In Marble Bar on May 24 Rex Mowry a 19 year old station hand was wounded after a shooting during bull catching when a companion fired a rifle. The spent bullet caused injuries to the arm and chest. He was taken to hospital with non serious injuries.
Victoria officials press charges of manslaughter against Stetourne Fame and associates over a plant disaster linked to a British tobacco operation. The coroner, Astley Cooper, reports four workers died and names Fren cing Jamen Davia as architect and Aftralaiun ed as foreman in the inquiry. Trial set for later date.
Melbourne reports miners at the Wonthaggi State Coal Mine demand work hours per day and five shillings per week as a minimum wage. They push for better pay while currently working long hours at the district.
Melbourne report states the Labour section in Federal Parliament will vigorously oppose the new Immigration Bill introduced by Mr Brace. The opposition party in Canberra argues changes impact labor and migration policy and seeks amendments.
A man named Andrew Bain died after his car failed to start and he connected it to Wollogosg town lighting supply to crank the engine. His 15 year old brother attempted to assist but was thrown clear by the shock. The incident occurred on the night of June 9 in New South Wales.
June 30 report from Bydsey details 12 year old Arthur Mullin who took his life after claiming military neglect and denied pension. The tragedy highlights frustration from a former front line soldier who, though injured in the war, could not obtain support and refused charity.
Witnesses describe a violent incident as Doyle and Moore, both misregistered names, relate confusion over identities. A spouse suffered fatal injuries after an assault, with Moore allegedly admitting involvement. The account highlights tense accusations and unclear records in the immediate aftermath.
The record lists early acceptances for the Grand National Hurdle at Grand Nation with notable entries and weights. It notes July 4 and July 11 dates for the tied events and records the horses including Havma Irish Mofus and Black Art among others in the field, with portions of weights and entries shown.
A serious accident near Larne injures Moghue and seven others. Donaghuy is taken to a nursing home with fractured shoulder and other injuries. Surgeons report artificial respiration and recovery expected. he is not in immediate danger and may be unable to ride for weeks.
Reports indicate Arthur V. Kevy has been appointed secretary of the South Australia _Dorky_ Cin, and was asked to travel to Melbourne. The announcement came Friday night with terms understood to be surtaim conditions.
A garbled report mentions a confrontation at a beach with Arthur Dakes connected to a threatened marriage. The article hints at protecting a girl’s name and safety amid a dangerous situation, but many details are unclear.
The article critiques the Brisbou Amateur Turf Club seeking a local stipendiary steward and warns about biased judgments and corruption risks. It argues stewards must balance fairness, protect riders, and resist pressure from penny-pinching followers while condemning improper influence on racing outcomes.
QPFERS invited for bur y of gravel and gravel lamps for site improvements at government hospital and carting building material to the job. Further particulars on application to D. H. Haynes, Contractor, Hospital, Geraldton.
Sydney June 30 The Attorney General Mr Egglestone told a Trades Hall Council delegation that he could not recommend abolition of tlogging as a crime deterrent after official advice. The delegation argued that logging was brutalizing and non-deterrent.
A stop work meeting was held in Brisbane on June 20 with many workers at the hold employing a large number of cutters. The event disrupted morning operations as workers protested over conditions and pay in a tense labor action.
Percy Moore, a 30 year old resident of Geraldton, allegedly tried to kill his wife at the Muckingham Hotel in Borking Hawi. Police report jealousy as the motive and say two rooms were involved with several witnesses and statements from hotel staff.
Nabawa Market, NABWA Market, along with MIT and co, LTED, will conduct their monthly stock sale at Nabmen Yards on Tuesday July 7 offering sheep pigs goats cattle. Farther audience invited with the Ave veneers Geraldten or Peeth.
A fragment discusses jockeys and stipendiaries, suggesting concerns about penalties and how riders feel targeted. The text references riding style, speed, and fairness in enforcement, with emphasis on maintaining proper conduct in racing.
The report details horses and trainers in national hurdle and Melbourne racing. Key figures include D. J. Price, Robie, He ke, Heke Maruont, Ballinta, Silver Heer, Bert Vries, and Jock M'Kinnay with Mailman, Neil M'Kennie, and Minterse. It tracks weight changes, form, and potential entries for upcoming Grand National trials and Flemington meetings.
Nurse James Murchison Geraldton thanks the Geraldton and district residents for their support. She solicits continued backing for her successor Nurse Ethel Oteon.
Auction sale of household furniture to be held at the well known Club Hotel in Piel PSV. Bartlett will sell a varied lot from several owners including book cases, sideboards, dining suite, upholstery textiles, dishes, glassware, kitchen items, linen, crockery, cookery ware, sewing machine and more. Catalogued items to be offered July 20 at 9 am.
A Special General Meeting of the Rowing Club will be held at the Victoria Hotel on Wednesday to finalize rankings for forthcoming events and to determine the schedule and arrangements for competing against the Swinweing team.
Fragmentary OCR hints at bead market and tobacco trade notes. Mentions commodities like tobacco and beads and possible references to merchants or stalls in a city market scene. No clear dates or names fully readable.
EldER Ena co and Joseph Charles offer the entire property for sale on the Mullens Road line with Geraldton railway siding access. Four lots planned if unsold, Lot 1 about 251 acres with 289 cleared, Lot 2 1750 acres with modern homestead, Lot 3 1810 acres North of Lot 2, Lot 4 1439 acres Birachan block. Terms one third cash, balance in five equal payments at 24 1/2 percent interest. Auctioneers Smith & Co Perth and Branches.
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