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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 01, 1925
Page
3
A disrupted Liverpool session reopened disputes over unification and leadership. The executive committee’s stance against party merger drew criticism while delegates pressed for reform. The conference faced strong opposition from trade unions toward a broader Red alliance, signaling tense intra party tensions.
Fragmentary notice mentions Loman and Billings in a September event at The Lawn, with references to imperial power and a paseo. Details are unclear but indicate a community gathering or promotion featuring performances or shows. Local authorities or organizers are not clearly named.
Mr Kiernom of Victoria criticizes Australian Labour ideas as extreme and says the empire should be informed there is nothing to fear from Labour workers. He warns of misinformation about Australia being ram by radical elements and stresses Labour ideals as safe.
A garbled mix of historical items references many places and people, including Uraithwaite, Cumber land, Ko nigeberg, Palestine, and New Zealand. It mentions inventions, transport dues, health statistics, and religious notes, with scattered quotes and anecdotes from diverse sources.
A fragmented note from Western Australia outlines a petition and committee positions with a September approval window. It mentions revenue estimates around 730 pounds and an extra railway tax of about 1000 pounds.
Telegram from Tattersalls notes related to a prior piece from Waray Mocingten and names Hobart Tarn straws as part of a mailing list in Warwick and Killa Victoria. Mentions Wyndicate c/o W Wright Queen Street HL Killa Victoria and amounts including 21 575 and 875.
Federal election coverage notes Prime Minister Breer considering policy speech to be delivered at Dan demong Monday evening. The terms of the speech were discussed at a federal cabinet meeting. Bewee’s Don Mewang meeting marks a key campaign event in the tense federation race.
Mr. Waters announced on September 30 that he intends to contest the Fremantle seat in the House of Representatives, stating he will run again in the forthcoming election.
Market report notes a cattle sale to be held at Cur on Wednesday on behalf of Glen Paetoral Company and the estate of the late J. W. Foghans. Prices quoted include cattle at various ages and qualities with figures in pounds and shillings, indicating strong demand and readiness of buyers such as Downe and Wellgranges.
A chaotic Fremantle incident centers on the Trelyon steamer and a disputed ship loan. Crew of a pilot boat refuse to release the ship, amid tensions between British and Australian seamen. The Waterside Workers Federation weighs action as Lumpers Union stance remains unclear.
Unofficial reports indicate wage and voyage pay adjustments for seamen tied to a Pacific trade dispute. Satire from a related protest not disclosed. A decision on Overseas settlement terms and proposed wage changes was expected before a Tuesday meeting.
A fragmented report discusses Australian wages and a speech by Havelock Wileun emphasizing restraint. The piece notes official stance on wage policy and potential link to broader United Kingdom labor and trade matters.
Turf notes list acceptances for the Goodwood meeting with hurdles and flat events. Entries include Two Miles Hurdle with Hagrain and Silent Sigm among favorites, and Goodwood Plate divisions featuring Orient Flavour and Jolly Bright. Also listed are Welter Handicap and Trial Laren divisions with names like Mount Cony, Armadios, and Peter Kyne among entrants.
The fragment discusses global distribution of resources in North America Brazil Mexico Peru and Africa. It references idle or underutilized resources copper timber forests and cattle potential and mentions Cecil Rhodes Cape to Cairo railway with limited progress and large-scale distribution of human activity amid uncertain conditions.
A controversial proposal to erect a monument to the unknown German soldier near Cologne triggers debate over its symbolic purpose. Opponents fear it may imply a defensive stance or glorify past conflict, while supporters argue it would honor war dead and serve as a national memory. Local observers note the dispute reflects broader wartime guilt and memorial politics.
Durban dispatch reports the ship unions at Capetown have voted to continue the strike after a ballot. Representatives from Capetown and Capetown area unions remain at odds, prolonging the shipping stoppage and signaling ongoing labor unrest.
A garbled excerpt reports on proposed marriage taxes by various governments including Spain Turkey and the United States. It mentions bachelors under 25 facing a small annual tax with penalties for remaining unwed, hints at married couples bearing costs for offspring and cites New Jersey Cuba and the Philippines in a tangle of speculative measures and public rhetoric.
Anancinted Agente report from Lepley notes cattle and dairy sales holding steady with last week’s rates. Quotations cover weights and grades from Good to fair, listing prices in pounds shillings pence, with consignors Dalgety and partners across multiple locations.
The week’s quotations show firm tips for prime, with lighter sorts weaker. Wethers, cows, and lambs display varied values. median to good quality dominates, while medinn conditioned stock and sparse top grades temper overall gains.
Fragmentary stock market style quotations appear for Geel Shs and ghia with odd figures. A reference to Ct isis est eve and fdeet suggests garbled data or transcription errors. No clear entities or outcomes emerge from the readable text.
An account of their Majesties visit to Lame where plans for large scale electricity infrastructure are outlined. The project estimates exceed ELAM 000 in components and additional funds for transmission lines and cables, with a 275 nation weekly audience at the entrance. The King emphasizes electricity's role in urban relief, rural life, and home lighting, predicting health and transport benefits.
Nominations are rallied for the Central Ward with meetings to be in the band of 1 Ci in an of the month of October. A fee of petition must accompany the nominations chosen. W E Clarke, Secretary.
A century old notice praises the West Australia Post Office Directory as a comprehensive up to date reference. It lists residents farmers retailers and tradespeople in Perth and surrounding suburbs with town and district alphabets and street names. The directory claims easy tracing of addresses and trades nationwide and promises rapid circulars to manufacturers and businesses.
Nabawa Market report notes a small sale event held on a market day in October 1955. Details are fragmentary but indicate local trading activity with modest turnout and routine commodities exchanged. Local observers recorded brisk sales on grains and produce despite sparse attendance.
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