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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 10, 1925
Page
3
London reports the chapter plans a long term closure of the whale area under the dome to reroute bell services and relocate functions to other parts of the building.
Montreal dispatch notes Chicago wheat prices tumbled sharply as a flood of selling orders hit the market. Other grains also declined amid harvest outlooks and crop reports, damping trading activity on the Chicago pit.
The House of Lords considers a March 4 decision on grav ing work and the Admiralty’s influence over a Baltic style dock plan. Projections show only 240,000 or Singapore for the next life year and a total cost of about £10,000,001. War Office plans to station a garrison in Uiagayue are recalled as wartime troop movements are discussed.
The report describes a March 5 meeting between Neville Chamberlain and Arthur Herriot. It notes emphasis on security and disarmament and discusses possible pacts and concessions regarding Germany, Czechoslovakia, Poland, and broader European tension. Herriot favours conciliation while Chamberlain seeks guarantees amid growing German pressure.
A Polish Catholic priest was horrifically killed by being poured with petrol and set on fire. The correspondent links the murder to alleged Veronkeviteh aiding Soviet spies in Ukraine, reflecting wartime tensions and spy fears.
Athletic News urges immediate recruitment of young players with big match temperament for Gilligan's XII tour. It laments no trials are scheduled in 1025 to identify the men, warning of weak wickets and poor prep against Australia.
In Perth on March 10 Geraldton vs Gnowangerup saw Jones top score with 74 in the first innings, Evensen 20 in the second, and Gnowangerup replying with 15. Carter took 3 for 66, Ruck 2 for 4, Groessler 2 for 10, and Jonas claimed the remaining wickets in a tight contest.
Sydney report on March 10 notes Odeo cup contenders at Randwick and Tuam. Lightweight division candidates include Pokeleton Wallace Mortlake and Hasel Boy in the Doncaster Handicap.
Perth reports pastoralists in Western Australia jubilant after a break in drought. The officer for Agriculture Tro y states stock are being raised and moved toward pastoral regions. Large numbers of cattle and sheep are being shipped eastward, with fencing and treking underway in eastern districts.
Hobart business leaders allegedly favor a fair deal stance while debating secession in Tasmania. Reverend Bernard Crockett of Hobart notes federal members should push for broader federation benefits and warns against heightened opposition in Western Australia.
The Western Australian subreader notes a ministerial visit to Geraldton praising the district’s rich agricultural and mineral resources. It argues the area should be among the finest and busiest harbours on the coast and urges support to aid local progress.
In New South Wales on March 7 the Waterside Workers Federation members ratified the agreement reached by the union and shipping representatives at a conference chaired by Prime Minister Mr. Hughes at Melbourne last year. The meeting also considered whether to operate the Commonwealth Government chartered in Queenmore and it is understood the cargo will be carried by the union.
Reports from William's Promontory say the British steamer Volumpin will not call at Melbourne but may enter small harbours between Melbourne and Sydney for coal. bankers said to be low. Prime Minister Bruce asks Britain to shift gold payments to sovereigns or cheques. Western Australia Supreme Court notices estate of Henrietta Hall with March 31 deadline for objections.
The club’s annual results show McCrae claiming the championship for the third consecutive year with thirteen wins and one match remaining. Ellery posted the longest game but fell short as McCrae pulled away, while Williams, Builler, and Liebenow underperformed in the light pairs.
Debated defutation to minister over boundary issues at White Peak Quarry and a proposed bridge at Angel's Creek. Scrutiny of survey location, watercourse maintenance costs, and funding from Federal Grants. possible £300 grants discussed amid departmental conditions and road safety concerns.
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