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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 15, 1909
Page
3
Telegrams report that the Broken Hill combined unions refuse to ratify the proposed wage terms. Tensions rise as unions vow to take action at Port Pirie while employers press for their own wage initiative. Five company owners and local figures weigh in on the stalled agreement and potential work stoppages.
Melhourne May 11. A mangled body found in a shop shows evidence of rat attack. The victim, Thomas Noon, a carpenter joiner aged years, had not been seen for about three weeks. Local inquiry notes missing ears and facial damage likely from rats.
The May 14 report shows the Minister for Definer finde te misinformed on Commonwealth visit fate. By 1905, about 18,000 were disputed diacyth hesed by Gregor's British firm The United War Office was apprised. A complaint claimed many rifles in use in Tadly Fore the letters of S. W. An inquiry asked if powers were properly allocated to Australian firms, Crepner said they were all eld to copatable-traliah firms and that they were not sent out of the country.
Perth guests including Mr. Saban minister and Messrs Vraver Nordham and Henderson will depart for Melbourne by Kyarth today. They attended a farewell smoke at the Celtic Club last night with President Mr. Ways and Mr. De Largie also present.
Fragmented remarks on state governance unfold as leaders discuss responsible government and fusion in constitutional practice. References to Deakin, Prime Ministers, and party dynamics illustrate ongoing contention over state rights and party alignment.
Fragmented and garbled notes describe a meeting or interview where Mr Joseph Cook and Mr Forent are referenced, mentioning taxation and policy parts. The text signals partial discussion of current situation and progress, with several garbled names and unclear context.
Lomion May 14 The deputies resumed sessions in Paris as Socialists began singing revolutionary songs including The Marseillaise and Royaliste Vendéenne The Hervsuliat M Weiston adjourned the Chamber for an hour. The chamber faced a strike count of 25137 workers in his department and a vote of confidence in the Government passed 365 to 19d.
London May 14 The Colonial administrations of Teyoermal Orenge River Colony and Cape Colony accepted invitations to attend the Imperial Conference on naval and military defences in July. The Cabinet and Sub Committee on Imperial Defence will examine Admiral Beresford’s navy statement and prepare materials for government submission to the Conference.
Report from Lomion dated May 1 states the accused was found guilty of belonging to a criminal association in St Petersbime. He received a five year imprisonment sentence. The sentence awaits confirmation by the czar.
Giornale di Italie reports four dreadnoughts to be completed in three years, instead of two, and Naval Estimates raised to six million pounds, at a rate of one million per year.
A large gathering at Postfire Chambers backed a push for a burly 68rich ostrich farming industry in the district Victoria Vistrict. G J Sowell was elected chairman, with a provisional board including G Lowell W Bus Mousteke J Cannon I L Nansoo and J G Danton. A prospectus will be issued soon as directors seek district support for the venture.
In a dramatic sequence of events yesterday in Perth, the government announced resignations and temporary appointments affecting the Cabinet. An Executive Council meeting confirmed changes with Mr Nansen named Honorary Minister and taking Crown Law control, while Mr Mitchell assumed Lands and Agriculture, and Mr Newson sworn as Honorary Minister and Justice remains with the Premier.
Remarks by Mr Bath express surprise at Mr Keemam’s resignation as Attorney General. He notes the cabinet was not expecting this move and cites ongoing chaotic finances and neglected administration in key departments as contributing factors. He suggests resignation may be caused by broader pressures rather than a single reason.
Mr Keenan, interviewed in Perth, states his resignation from the Moore Cabinet stemmed from financial policy and public revenue allocation. He says his views differ with cabinet policy yet he will support colleagues acting on their best judgment.
The wife and friends of Mr Piesse MLA regret to announce he was suddenly attacked and is now an inmate of the Waverley Private Hospital in Adelaide. He was conveyed to the hospital yesterday and is under care of Dr Kolssll. His condition causes great anxiety to his friends.
A rough afternoon match saw the Rovers defeat Railways 7 goals 3 behinds after fluctuating play. Notable contributions came from Stokes Maynard Hutchinson Gibbings Cullen Jewell and Kidd for the Rovers with Fincher Ramshaw Hammond Grocalee Doran and Vincent for Railways shining in patches.
A speech by Lee Wenber at the recent Football Association meeting highlights his long service to railways and football. The tone notes appreciation for his contributions and hints at principles guiding this year's reforms, warning the association may lose if not pursued.
The latest quotations from Port and Melbourne markets list wheat prices with prime quality. Port notes 5a Ltd half at £5 Scoats and Tad. Melbourne shows Wheat at 3 units, reflecting current price levels for traders.
Mr Bdlwant Branacombe presents a comedy programme by THE FAMOUS SCARLET TROUBADOURS and ALL THE WATRST JAN DON MUSICAL NOVELTIES. The event in Front London includes Mel Gey and PAV ALT raltin with performances starting May 11 at 11h. Builders invited.
The eight oar race results show Tamamnia I first, Victoria second, New South Wales third, and Queensland fourth. Towns and Richard Dem wrand won the sculling championship with Demnia third. entries included Royal ac Redfernon Thuredas, with gold and silver awarded. The narrative mentions a man in gold and silver and a related outcome.
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