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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 24, 1925
Page
3
An interrupted meeting of the Railwaymen's Union saw J. H. Thors accused as a traitor amid a taunting exchange. The Industrial plea was under fire as Taogas warned against the notion that strike was the only option, asserting he could prevent one.
The Daily Express hints a historic week ahead for Europe. Austen Chamberlain signals possible reconciling steps in Geneva at League of Nations meetings. Romy MacDonald plans to back the El Genera scheme, tying the Socialist Party to a plan opposed by Overseas Dominions.
In Rome the sixth anniversary of fascism was celebrated with a large parade. More than six thousand Black Shirts gathered at the Augustus Forum and marched to the Foreign Ministry. Mussolini addressed the crowd with a strong call to his supporters as cheers of Viva Mussolini filled the air. In Cannes the tennis pair Lenglen and Ryan defeated Amwell and Mille, Lenglen suffering her first defeat of the year in mixed doubles.
A Cape port and river veying evening report says a coach accident near the Cape-National line left the driver and several passengers dead or injured. The bridge break and couplings failure are cited as causes, with the dead coach suspended over the river awaiting investigation.
In a perilous Cape incident, a driver and a fireman attempted risky rescue efforts. Their quick action likely prevented greater harm as bystanders watched and authorities began an inquiry.
Fragmentary text references Laweurr and Lady Barker with mentions of payments or damages. No clear event, date, or location is discernible.
The French Parliament faces pressure amid disputed elections as lawmakers seek stability. Political factions clash over reforms and governance while public sentiment grows tense ahead of upcoming votes.
The fragment describes a cricket game between New Zealand and Victoria with uncertain scores. Victoria leads by a margin after steady batting, with Woodfull noted for a long innings. The readable lines indicate a tense chase and a collapsing effort by the New Zealand side.
Perth officials warn drivers in Western Australia to avoid drink driving or face penalties. Raimund Carmichael, an engineer, was found guilty of riding a motorcycle under the influence and fined 15 pounds plus a suspension of five months. the incident underscores public safety concerns.
Deputation to Senator Venice Minister for Home Affairs requests the amusement tax be transferred from federal to state government. Senator Pearce says any action must apply to all states and would be sympathetically received if earpl medicine is involved. Perth population figures and a Hay Street fire report accompany the dispatch.
English cricketers enjoyed warm welcomes from local players in Australia during five months of touring. They played a match against Western Australia and expressed gratitude for Australian hospitality, hoping the tour strengthens imperial ties.
A deadly crash at Saakta station near Melbourne killed eight people including four men three women and an infant. The electric railway parcels train smashed. only the engine and one wheel remained identifiable. Police found no eyewitnesses to the incident.
Members of the Returned Soldiers Waterside Workers Union continued duties aboard the steamers Volumnia and Eromanga in Sydney with no incidents reported during the day.
In perfect weather 3,500 spectators watched Major Goodsell of Parramatta defeat M. Md evitt of Drummoyne in the world sculling match on the Clarence River Saturday afternoon. Goodsell led from the start, forging to the front by the half mile and finishing in about 27 minutes.
Tommy Uren of New South Wales defeats George Thompson of Western Australia at Newcastle Stadium to retain the Australian middleweight title before a record crowd. Uren showed superiority in landing, with Thompson defending bravely though overwhelmed in the seventh round and the later exchanges.
In Brisbane on March 22 the Premier Mr. Giley urged continued public aid for hospital and allied institutions noting many volunteers contribute time while many who can give do not. He warned upkeep depends on widespread support and urged renewed commitment.
Darwin reports Rev. James Waters from Goulburn Salaam delivering warning about white women. He notes danger and advises caution amid increasing unrest.
A dispute arose over discharging the steamer Roem carrying nearly 7 000 tons of sugar for Auckland. The vessel has not yet sailed and the slivputer committee may halt work on all cock imports if the matter is not resolved.
About 1000 spectators watched Kola Girl dominate the Australian championship at Porthack on Saturday night. In the final 13 furlongs, Kola Girl defeated Vin Direct by six yards with Great Hope third and Tarake fourth, while Pop nying chestnut led the pace in mid race and posted 2.432 for the distance. If a tie occurs next Saturday, a 1 mile run-off will be staged.
March records show rider MW Hoestes laid up with injury and suspended for six months. Beustes apprenticed to E Temby at Washburn. indentures expire June 19.
Patrons are urged to arrive early for reserved seating for a program featuring Loving Lies at the King's. The show includes The Dawn of Te maoeriye with Dav id Torrend and Reymond Wedoceday, plus Jack Dempsey Again and other acts. Thursday performances follow midweek previews.
Notice states all persons with claims or demands must present them by a specified date in Durham. It references an individual or entity named Durhusher Gorabiten Bellet and uses archaic phrasing. The readable text is fragmented and ocr-derived.
Notice states two members vacancies for South-East and North Wards under The Woal District Act. Nominations close April 1 by 6 pm, with deposits required. Elections for ward seats listed with returning officer John T Blain and auditor Mr El Rigby.
San son Livery Stable Bal2 on the-pitego ral d 2 pm Friday rd April. Ma nchester Georee of Massey Crosse & Co visit Northampton and Northampton all day Saturday and Monday with 20th April at the Commerce Hintet Geraldtot all day Tuesday and Wednesday the 23th April at the Clary Hotel.
A public meeting will be held in the Council Chamber, Geraldton, on Thursday 2nd April 1025 at Farm for sale tapeaghou district. Geraldton properties for sale. Sellers and buyers are invited to consult. A Meadowcroft, Licensed Land Agent.
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