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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 11, 1948
Page
4
A fragmented report shows Mr McLarty arguing against granting power to the Commonwealth Government and urging state administration to preserve workers’ rights. He warns the move could endanger justice and trigger adverse effects on wages and votes, while stressing regional needs and safeguarding guarantees.
Federal Liberal Party leader Mr Casey argued a document had been manipulated to influence the referendum. He warned that if the Commonwealth government loses price controls Australia could face price spikes, echoing fears of American market upheavals. He urged elector caution and stressed the need to guard natural resources and consumer prices.
Dr. Percy Jones of St. Patrick's Cathedral Melbourne describes a cache of authentic folk songs gathered from bullockies and shearers around camp fires. The collection includes The Old Bullock Dray and On the Banks of the Riverine among others, noted for their realism and reflection of rural life.
Railways beat Fire Brigade 13 goals 28 behinds to 12 goals 7 behinds in a bruising quarter by quarter battle. Standouts included Howell and Cairn for Railways with Miller and Travis among the Brigade top players. final siren sealed a hard fought victory as Railways mounted a late surge.
B grade match summary notes Seawire Wardlere lut scores as Fleet iizarre and xoyle YZ behinds 4T pointed Rail with 28 paints. The fragmentary text records a sports score event and team activities in a terse, period style.
A brief note outlines phases of the moon for February with emphasis on sunrise and sunset times and the sequence of the lunar phase progression noted by local observers.
A fragmented excerpt discusses child rearing and protection, citing observations on independence and self reliance. It references Wylie and The Aruutis Monthly, noting concerns about over protection and the role of discipline in natural development while touching on welfare, hygiene, and hotel safety experiences in various locales.
Fragmentary dialogue shows Muriel rejecting Robert’s marriage proposal with a tense, cryptic remark. The passage hints at underlying conflict and social pressures without clear resolution or context.
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