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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 18, 1918

Page

2

Prosperous Co operative in New South Wales

A prosperous co operative farming concern thrives in New South Wales with Tastmooth's turnover at the North Coast Co operative Hubler Co showing a large district distribution. The firm pays 150 099 pounds base with 16 000 pounds bonus, totaling 160 003 pounds, up more than 25 500 from the prior month. Also noted is a new edition of Doreen Songs of a Sentimental Blake by C J Dennis, praised for its human and gentle treatment of married life, with Young Bill new arrival boosting the narrative.

New South Wales Tastmooth North Coast Bill Bik Dennis

Social to Archbishop Riley in Western Australia parish

An evening social honoring Archbishop Riley on a brief Western Australia diocese visit featured a choir recital and warm welcomes from Rector Rev A Craven. The event highlighted war related hardships, clergy shortages, and local church fundraising, with plans noted for future services, concerts, and Empire celebration activities.

Riley Rites A. Craven Western Australis Tike Torrow Australia Kone Australisne Hall Georgina J. Il. Vardonts Town Hall Empire

Applications for Librarian position due May day 1918

The notice cites that applications for the librarian post must be in by Monday May 5 1918. It also mentions the National Bank of Australia and includes a summary of its half year March 31 1918 balance sheet with a seven percent dividend and revenue of 700000 pounds. It reports a Farmers and Settlers Association meeting in Greenshough District Council where G E Atkinson of Fernleigh resigns and A Dirkstone takes over. It references the freezing meat trade advisory and notes pigs, quince, apples, fresh eggs lettuce prices and general market condition with various figures.

National Bank of Australia Peer Ir and Se Sethers’ Association Greesough Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association G. E. Atkinson Fernleigh A. Dirkstone Alo

Red Cross Appeal Progress Report and Gratitude Note

The article expresses gratitude for generous donations and progress of the appeal for funds, noting Wesleop Cimber rallied the call and promising further success. It mentions sincere appreciation to all parties for their support and hints at upcoming updates on the fundraising progress.

Wesleop Mike Frank Jeffrey

District High School Popular Girl Competition

The Toyowias ogress returns to Friday May 17 Level 1 competition at District High School.

Toyowias

Telegrams recount sinking of two ships in federal fleet

Melbourne May 17 reports in the House of Representatives that two vessels, the Aus Dale and the Anstral Bush, were torpedoed with 27 lives lost. Mr Poynton replied to a bant question, noting the events and confirming casualties.

Melbourne House of Representatives Poynton

Prosecution of War Labour Party Attitude on Cooperation

Mr Tudor writes Acting Prime Minister Watt asserting Labour favours wartime measures for national safety yet demands freedom of discussion at public meetings. He calls for withdrawal of bans on periodicals like Labour Newswire and related publications, criticizing wartime restrictions.

Melbourne Tudor Watt Labour Party Australia Britain

Referenda Result Delivers Holiday Flag Initiative

The meeting of the coastal council favored an annual holiday to celebrate a victory. It approved purchasing and exhibiting a flag at Labour events and referred further constitutional changes for a broader observance.

Premiers Conference debate on per capita soldier allowance

Sydney May 16. Western Australia protests inequitable surplus confiscation by the Commonwealth under export factor legislation. The conference notes the per capita returns method and the impact on states sending troops, with Premier Watt voicing doubt about the confiscation act. Discussions planned for July include soldier allowances and taxation meters.

Sydney Western Australia Commonwealth Mir Watt Me Watt

Bill Leanings and Twain Figures Feature Jack Pickford

Announcement for Palladium screening promises two Twain related adventures with Jack Pickford. First follows the original tale frame while the second advances into a logical sequence and introduces the juvenile hero. The note also mentions Woods’ Cure and a dramatic bowing of the story’s tension.

Mark Twain Jack Pickford Palladium Sarestaren

Metropolitan Mems and Local Politics Discussed in Perth

Perth report covers election results with Sommers and Saunders figures and a note on metropolitan suburban contests. It notes heavy early rainfall and a wary outlook on Labour influence, while criticizing North West labour inquiries and tramway penny sections amid local council appeals to the Railways Minister.

Perth Satunday Police Saunders Mr Sommers Sommers Cate Tical Tyre Lynn Sanderson Sean Fremantle Trae North West Tbe Trades Hall Mc Underwood Cat

Council to seek tram control amid proposed changes

A fragmentary report notes talk of day Street line at Soest with a push for council to take control of trams if alterations prove best. It mentions Nationalist Party meetings debating measures, exemptions cut, and a broad legislative agenda including the Assessment Bill and Wheat Meeting amid contentious remarks by Mr Kinguma.

Soest Counci Nationalist Kinguma

Local meeting records differ on Logue’s continued chairmanship

The monthly gathering had present Mesere M. J. ceeain TW Weldon T. Cream I. W. and the secretary /. F. Cunes. Accounts were passed for pap eet ottes a st Ward. Regret voiced at Mr Logue’s decision and appreciation for the Chairman and East Ward members. Logue elected Chairman to serve next year amid remarks on time constraints and the rabbit question. Final notices on licenses and road work sent to the supervisor. discussions end with unclear consensus on future direction.

M. J Ceeain Weldon T. Cream I. W F. Cunes Logwe Logue Me Logue Mr Anderson Red Petrate Ness Bowe A. KE. Thomson Te ‘ Road Georgina Road Tee J. F. Witton Company Row P.W.D Dares

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