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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 19, 1917

Page

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Federal Elections Progress West on Anyie Figures

Postwar Australian federal election notes list candidates and results by electorate across New South Wales and neighboring districts. Names include Bow, Chariton, Lamont, Arthur, Abbott, Green, Steel, Chanter, Williams, and Beare among others, with vote tallies and unopposed entries noted in the district summaries.

Persero Chariton Holp W. J. Ferguson Illawarra G. M. Boras O.L.P H. Lamont Lang P.ce. Evens OLP W. B. Johnson Macquarie E. S. Carr Nepean T. C. Arthur O.lp A. Horie J. P. Abbott North Sydney G. D. Brie Olly Inbaateeh Sloneph Cook M. Green B. Steel Liveriba JM. Chanter AL AL Williams Serecais W. M. Fieming Eva Mary Bayt Beare Greville O.L

Australian Senate and House election candidates list

A dense OCR style roster lists numerous candidates and party affiliations across senatorial and House seats. Names include Bolton, Fairbain, Brennan, O'Neill, Anstey, May, Manifold, Lister, Ozanne, Palmer, Power, Irvine, Russell, Mathews, Sampson, Best, Stewart, Groom, Jensen, Macksy, Lyons, Poynton, Wakefield, Makin, Bakhep, Belton and many others from states such as Victoria, Queensland, and Western Australia, with party labels OL P, N, M, W and others. The fragment shows regional rosters for Bendigo, Corangamite, Flinders, Melbourne Ports, Ballarat, Kooyong, Wimmera, Brisbane, Darling Downs, Kennedy, Lilley, Denison, and Denison area elections. It reads as a partial candidate ledger rather than a narrative report.

Bolton Gi. Fairbain Batman P. Brennan O.lp F. SM O'Neill Bendigo A. J. Bampeonety W. M. Hughes Bourke F. Anstey A. May Sue Corangamite C Bennett O.L.P C Manifold HL Lister T. Ozanne A. C. Palmer T. M Power Palkner J. F. Heenan G. A Maxwell F. D. Witt Henry Flinders W. Irvine D. P. Russell Melbourne James Mathews W. HL Forand Wanhon U E W. Holdes O.1.p S. S. Baer Gy C. Ees G. Todorony Ballarat Robert Best Wimmera Sydney Sampson

Pereniori Morawa Road Board May Meeting Notes

From our correspondent the Pereniori Morawa Road Board held its May meeting on Friday May 1. Correspondence included an Industries Assistance Board cheque for £267 13s 6d toward current rates for assisted ratepayers, a Public Works notice on annual ministerial codification under the Lands Act 1911, and Gov Gazette plans dividing the district into three wards. The Railway authorities clarified road clearance outside rail boundaries, costed at 35 shillings and approved. The Surveyor General seeks further information on town surveying with a suggested contribution. The board approved forming and repairing several roads and culverts, clearing roadways between Morawa and Piotharuka, and de- velations near locations 4734 and 160/97. The secretary was to prepare specifications and call for tenders. accounts totaling £29 12s 34d were passed for payment.

Pereniori-Morawa Road Preami Pomjes Papeos Industries Assistance Beant Public Works Department Public Works Benijil Siding Hig Rogand Skoll Swamp Gill’s Fullerton'a Morawa Piotharukara Sierawa Latham’ Siding

Fragmentary note hints at unidentified names and edits

A salvageable fragment mentions individuals and institutions in unclear order. Readable chunks point to proper nouns like names and organizations, but the rest is garbled. The context remains uncertain, with no clear event, date, or action to anchor a formal report.

Children and moving pictures in Worcester study

The London Miner reports on cinema's effect on youth with Worcester tests led by the Dean. Findings note boys enjoy cowboy films and war scenes while dislikes include murders and tragedy. some teachers say cinema widens knowledge and improves writing, others warn of distraction and social decline.

London Kalgoorlie Cou- Commission Isboeet Worcester Come Pictures Maries Somme Council of Public

Afforestation Offer Aids Population in Western Australia

The Minister for Mines and Forests Mr R T Robinson argues that afforestation boosts employment and rural stability, countering depopulation fears. He notes international examples from England Germany and Belgium and cites Western Australia’s 20 million acres as potential for significant job creation in forestry related industries and ancillary services.

R.T. Robinson South West Lands Department England Lloyd George British Labour Party Germany Belgium Bavaria Western Aust Australis

British Labour Minister Hints at Joint Pay System Debate

A London correspondent for Kalgoorlie Miner quotes Mr John Hodge urging conciliation and cooperation between capital and labour. He argues a system of payment by output could emerge if negotiation succeeds, warning some trade unionists oppose arbitration while stressing that prosperity requires mutual benefit for workers and capital.

London Kalgoorlie John Hodge Hodge

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