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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 02, 1926

Page

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Forestry policy report sparks debate on Australia planting vast woods

A fragmentary excerpt discusses the British Forestry Commission's warnings and hopes for Australia's afforestation efforts. It notes Britain planting thousands of acres, the impact on timber supply, and the long term vision of forest workers, with emphasis on sustainable management and the potential for timber industries to shape national development.

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Leather goods and factory tours spark local interest

A visitors’ account details a leather factory visit with showcases of hurly products, travel by road, and the transformation from horse to motor car impacting demand. It notes factory demonstrations, machine-made trim, and the skilled craftsmen who can craft items like whip handles amid economic shifts.

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Death Sentence Confirmed in High Profile Murder Trial

The Court of Criminal Appeal upheld a murder verdict against William Charles Coulter and Phillip Treffene, confirming the death sentence imposed by Chief Justice Drape for the wilful murder of Jasper Walsh near Kelverlie. The appeal panel included Chief Justice Becht, Mr Justice Northmore, and Mr Justice Burnsile.

Perth Bert Pier G. Hayees Cadeavoar William Charles Coulter Phillip John Treffeac Justice Drape Jaspertor ‘Walsh Keleverlie Court of Criminal Appeal Resing Commonwealth Court of Criminal Appeal Becht St Miriam Northmore Burnsisle Drager Coulter Aith Treffene Coster Treffeac Pwt AG. Haynes A. A. Watt Crews Crown Ac. Haynes Kaverad Diddreming Wolffaald Wolff

Jury Advised on Corroboration Rule in Murder Appeal

A detailed appellate review recalls Judge Draper and justices’ handling of the corroboration rule in a murder case. The court notes the trial judge’s guidance to the jury on assessing uncorroborated accomplice testimony and the duty to evaluate whether the evidence sufficed for a guilty verdict. The discussion centers on Clarke and Coulter, alibi issues, and whether the verdict should stand, with the appeal ultimately denied.

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Metropolitan police and public welfare under West Australian concerns

A broad overview details Metropolitan policing costs, juvenile offences rising, and calls for tighter parental responsibility. The Commissioner notes growing workload for police, the licensing act improvements, and debates on show licensing charges. Premier and Lands Minister condemn critics amid press attacks on state mining and group settlement schemes, with Angwin rebuttals defending program expenditures and settler progress.

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Pooling of Australian produce urged in parliament

The article argues for cooperative pooling of Australian primary produce to stabilize prices, improve export outcomes, and counter uneven foreign competition. It cites Calving Coolidge on simple farmer led relief and discusses markets, price formation, and the need for a real commercial authority benefitting producers and consumers alike. A Manitoba excerpt notes long provincial debates and a 104 year old resident addressing parliament.

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Migrant land settlement misled by officials at Australia House

A letter complains of a migrant family of eight who paid 400 pounds for land in Victoria after being told Esperance land was easy to secure. The writer appeals for Premier action to obtain fair treatment from the Commonwealth Migration Department, noting misleading statements by officials and urging remedy for hopeful migrants lacking funds but willing to work.

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