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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 15, 1913
Page
3
A March report from Constantinople says an assault on Adrianople failed at the wall. at Chataldja Turkish forces repelled a second attempt. In Mexico City convicts and rebels clash in Sonora with heavy fighting and reported rebel gains. Governments back in turmoil as updates arrive.
In light winds on smooth water, Cambridge led to within 50 yards of the post as Oxford surged and the race concluded in Cambridge ahead by a narrow margin. Marek Lith led the crew with a rapid final push finishing in 20 minutes 53 seconds.
The naval estimates by the First Lord of the Admiralty Winston Churchill total £40,300,306. Provisions cover construction of five battleships light cruisers destroyers and submarines at a price. Estimated end of March figures include a number 146 HL.
Surprise at New York court's refusal to Lipton's challenge as Sir Thomas Lipton stood by his condition that the defender not exceed. The case centers on Lipton's insistence and the court's ruling against the challenge, signaling a setback for Lipton's campaign.
The article notes a Saturday parade near Korea's Park where Scout Troop 1B held a muster with a small turnout but good signalling. On Tuesday evening a new patrol named Kangaroo was sworn in, with plans to form two more patrols and a return to orderly parades as the group develops uniform and a public showing for parents.
A satirical and scathing critique of media and politicians during a public function. The narrative depicts heated exchanges between a visiting delegation from the Meekatharra branch of the AWA and Senator Newham, with theatrical verbal blows and a charged crowd reaction. The piece reflects the volatile relationship between press, politics, and public opinion.
Perth reports a dramatic incident as four men in a motor car attacked Breandon near King's Park after he rode with a woman to Fremantle. Breandon, injured and robbed of £50, a gold watch, jack, studs, and links, remains unable to identify his attackers or the lady.
Chiun declined to state any action he would take regarding Mr. Fowler’s speech. He said his solicitors would handle matters hereafter and offered no further remarks.
Malbourne March 1 day judge Hodges deals with Rev Ronald versus Rovert arising from Priorslow case decided 1908. Ronald issued writ declaring verdict obtained by fraud and sought £1000 damages. Writ set aside and proceedings stopped as abuse of court process.
The Aurora, returning from an Australasian Antarctic expedition, reliefs two parties at Adele Land after a year in the ice. Mawson crew greet the party with cheers and tears, noting wild, snow-beaten conditions, bleached beards, and shows of resilience amid peril.
Ex-Minister for Mines and Liberal candidate H Gregory addressed Dampier voters at Geraldton Town Hall. He attacked the government for population plans and warned of federal overreach, urging freehold land, electoral reform, and opposition to unification while defending state control of trade, banking, and industries.
Fragmented remarks from a 1907 debate discuss compulsory union membership, political allegiance, and alleged coercion of workers. Speakers argue against forcing unions on workers and warn of tyranny while referencing Corbett, Gregory, and other political figures and concerns about immigration and civil rights.
A fragmented discussion outlines damming a creek near Yuna and the Yous wall to supply Geraldton for twenty years. Proposals include a cement catchment, two dams doubling water storage, earthworks across the creek, and piping to Geraldton with overflow supporting local needs. The note references VIAN Yuna and a March date.
The fragment lists curious recipes including a cream with sugar and water, pineapple dish with lemon juice, and whipped cream finish. It also mentions ratepayers meetings and a bargain wheel at the Coliseum with advertised ball marked goods and children’s dresses.
Bid notices indicate a forfeited sale item labeled Mixatione will be received and evaluated by the Board office at 1013 Sal Apel. The fragmentary text references an ednced brief for submission and inspection.
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