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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 10, 1923
Page
3
Londos May 0 Krupp top Bohlen and other Krupp directors were tened by French authorities for the Yeewa disaster. Krupp and two others received 15 year terms while three others were sentenced to 20 years. All fined 100,000,000 nak.
Berlin reports state that German industrialists deem cooperation with France impossible after a recent indignity. Paris press reacts angrily to Baldwins remarks and the Franco-Belgian reply to the German note, criticizing Britain and urging restraint. The British premier’s timing is noted as contentious and misaligned with Allied aims.
In the Southern District Besth Clifton led a strike and workers downed tools. The move impacts local operations as negotiations proceed with church officials and union leaders amid reported tensions. Clifton’s stance fuels debate over duties and protest limits.
Fragmentary notes describe a Papal envoy to Ireland and friends noting aims tied to church power and relief efforts. The text hints at illness themes and a visit by a papal legate to Dublin about a day ago with unclear outcomes.
The report covers umpire assignments for a junior match, a review and adoption of revised rules, donations for best player trophies, and personnel moves including a Spanish Council appointment in Vancouver. Names such as Mr Len Shephesrt, Mr C Tindal, G A Mouston, Rangers, and Prouk appear amid a mix of administrative and sporting details.
In May at Port, David Hanon aged about 15 died after a 15 year old friend George Dixon fired a gas pistol thinking it unloaded. Dixon, who had been briefly reported adopting fiction, turned to greet Hanlon and the weapon discharged fatally.
Perth May 10 The Coroner's inquiry into the death of Elvie Bunman of Frowanth began today with a dramatic scene as the girl's father made a sudden movement striking at Malian after a sedate entry by witnesses.
In Maitland idle mines a proposal to arm volunteers is debated by Northern Colliery Proprietors. They note about 15 000 owners in the northern district, only 80 of whom are arinces not desired. They claim these men belong to an extremist element and would cause most trouble in the mining industry.
The government seeks to compel the Governor of Shantung Tao to yield to bandit demands and secure prisoner release by paying the union if necessary. The situation stems from government pressure as hostage talks unfold in Pekin.
Weights listed for Saturdays meeting include First Clubs Plate six furlongs with horses Dianateiins 87, Waphia 2, Cpartan King 10, Yalgur 0. Trial Stakes six furlongs Belmaduthy 9.10, Meruetties 9.3, Alphington Ui, Mise Mandela 8.0, Trish May 80. Back Mandivan includes Heraclities 9.7, Punilight 43, Neongall 6.3, Massilliom 8.0, Veiga 8.0, Titouger 7.7.
Race card for Belmont Park on Saturday lists eight events with hurdles and plates. Notable entries include Warflaine, Malt Blair, Very Faithful, Saint Humphrey, London, and Secret Devputeh among others in hurdles and first, second, and third class plates with distances from seven furlongs to two miles and varied weights.
A fragmented racing program lists starting times for hurdles and plates across afternoon events. It mentions Second Class Plate divisions, May Handicap, Welter Handicap, and Third Class Plate, with reference to Lochiel and King Charles on 2 September.
Health Inspector report for April to council notes general sanitary issues, with most sites unsatisfactory. Dog act considerations cited for safety in streets as dog numbers rose from 90 to 122. Meat sales declined while fruit with fruit fly larvae prompted condemnations of pears and oranges.
The report notes good rains with farmers sowing broadly and five tractors at a center. Settlers in Curaan State clear and crop, wall quality praised, annual report from last month enjoyed. Football club revival efforts underway but stalled, telephonist kept two extra hours as a new service innovation looms.
The readable fragments mention brushes tires and bicycle tubes with odd branding terms. No coherent event or person emerges. content appears as damaged catalog-like text with mixed pricing and product mentions.
A torn price list fragment shows items such as JELLIES and WORCESTER SAUCE with scattered prices. Names like Brad Hames appear, alongside references to GLOVES and other household goods, though much text is garbled. The readable content suggests a department store or grocer advertising offers and stock, but many details remain unclear due to damage.
A busy listing of fabric and textile goods with reduced prices, including vests, knickers, shawls, longcloth, sheeting, ticking, twill, towels, flannel, and quilts. Named items feature multiple fabrics and price points, showcasing a wide assortment for shoppers.
A broad listing of discounted goods including woollen blankets in multiple sizes and colors, linoleum and rug options, Dungaree and denim pants, coats, jackets, shirts, suits, and boots. Prices range from a few shillings to around 60s, with many items offered in all sizes for men women and children.
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