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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 01, 1919
Page
1
The record notes the sequence of lunar phases for April in a sequence starting with a new moon, followed by a first quarter, full moon, last quarter, and new moon again. It includes dates such as April 7 for the first quarter and April 15 for the full moon with an additional April 30 new moon reference.
Towards month end two Jegters attacked the Murebjson railway line in the Weg Aus ian column, criticising service and proposed improvements. The writer noted that while better stations were mentioned, no real passenger gains would be achieved, if any, by the reforms.
The piece rails against centralisation, alleging Melbourne’s federal government is unsympathetic and a Western stage government in Perth adds to hindrance. It claims the vast north western region faces delays from distant authorities, delaying development.
An article notes New York water officials adding chlorine to supply, reporting no typhoid cases. It describes British army disinfectant tech for large scale purification, suggests chlorinated water for street sprinkling, and cites London's Poplar Borough using electric process disinfectant for baths, hospitals, and sanitation.
The document recounts two Augie firms and others replying to German manufacturers about war tensions. It notes a refusal to engage and the suggestion that peace would have fostered friendship. The letters express anger at German brutality and question British business relations amid the hostile climate.
Fragmentary account notes mixed scenes of celebration in Britain with mentions of court proceedings, political figures, student demonstrations, and weathered messages urging resilience. The text references taxis, law lords, Guy’s students, and public sentiment amid illness and hardship.
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