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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 23, 1914

Page

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Perth Trials and Labor Factions Stir City Affairs

In Perth on May 20 reports detail a landmark acquittal in a railway case and public sympathy for the accused as costs are covered by the Crow. The Council of Churches and unions weigh in on labor disputes, urging non union workers to settle rights through legislative means while tensions rise among artisans out of work. Metropolis elections shift Labour prospects, with a City Council special meeting set to discuss remaking road funding and True Bill passage. Customs seizure at Fremantle valued at £4000 triggers debate on destruction versus treasury needs.

Perth Jacoben Ami London Council of Churches Eimployers’ Federation ALF Carpenters” Cuion Labour Party Davis Duffel Latur Fy Davie Wilson Scaddin Country Party Amet’ Les Fremantle Donnybrook

Post Office Debates and Day Labour Plans Stir Local Town

Controversy over post office construction costs and labor methods surfaces as advocates push for day labour to ensure a lasting municipal project. Rainy weather dampens farming plans while horticulturalists fear frost damage and await timely frost warnings from the Weather Bureau. Potatoes yield payments of £3 or £4 per ton are noted as a point of contention for growers.

Jupiter Plovine Jack Frost

Rainfall standings for district week ended May 21

Geraldton leads rainfall with 104 points followed by Green with 84 points. Ad text irrelevant to rainfall data appears mixed in. focus on the two top figures and district list.

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