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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 07, 1922
Page
3
In Dublin, rebels intensify campaign of killing and robbery amid amnesty talks. Protestant districts in Belfast report sniping and emigration to America as Protestants abandon certain Ulster counties.
The report notes Louison and Buxton arrested in Dublin in October amid fears of financial ruin. A Dublin conference of business and ratepayers debated a pro treaty stance with six anti treaty figures and university reps to consider the situation. The meeting warned that without peace, poverty would follow for six months. the government views the position seriously.
Allied delegates return to Constantinople after a surprising turn in talks. I. Rumbold judged the situation serious enough to seek counsel from the British Cabinet.
Moscow reports Lenin’s Labour and Defence Council refuses to ratify the Urquhart deal. A special commission will thoroughly revise the agreement that would restore prewar terms with Leslie Urquhart and involved parties. The move follows tensions over Eastern affairs and Soviet policy.
A fragmented review notes a thriller and mystery about John Los serving twenty three years for a crime tied to a clockwork mechanism. The piece hints at a failed escape or escape attempt and critiques pacing and plot in a tense production.
A fragmented telegram outlines a Australasian cricket tour, naming players such as Treadwell and Barnee with arrivals aboard liner Orvielu. The team left March 14, played 50 matches including 34 wins, 10 losses and a draw, visiting England Scotland and Wales with mixed results.
The Superintendent of the Railway Car and Waggon shops notes many men receive late pay due to time sheets. An examination shows only a few have drawn all due wages. Workers are urged to provide regular attendance or risk unpaid time and potential compulsory layoff.
A whale battle near Fal Bewer lasts about twenty minutes as the whale maintains a ferocious pace. Water foams wildly while the sea erupts with splashes and sudden leaps from the creature. Spectators describe intense violence as the whale thrashes and the fight continues.
Workers at the Alex suulra sives works of John Love & Co allege management intimated a wage reduction of 4d per week today. They say an earlier agreement promised no wage cuts. The dispute centers on breach of that agreement and the potential impact on workers' livelihoods.
Fragmented report covers December polling hints, Victoria District Turf Club results, and Randwick meeting summaries. Includes trial stakes at various venues, horse names such as Mandicap and Plain Princess, and fashion notes from the day’s events.
A fragmented report cites opposition figures denouncing rushed legislation in the Queensland House. Mr Vorlons, leader of Be Opposition, condemns the Premier for a new system and tallying eight key votes during a hurried session.
Dalgety and Company Limited conducted their stock sale at the Show Ground on Wednesday morning October 4. The auction featured peas to the Kewan prize, several rams, and two stud rams imported from Lambra South Australia. Attendance was good across the district, with fair demand for strong ewes and several rams, though overall bidding was dull. Notable offerings included the Casowie rams, Murray rams, and Hin tos tame for Bir E H Wittencom, with prices toward reserve on the smaller rams. Competition was keen for mature animals in excellent condition, averaging £16, while demand for cattle and other stock was limited. The sale closed with Bir E H Wittenoom acting as auctioneer.
A rediscovered mineworker’s remains in Southern Rhodesia near a stone hammer face are blamed for renewing questions about the age of so-called ancient mines. Investigators note possible recent origin while scholars weigh discoveries amid reports of heavy rains across South regions. The Adelaide survey cites widespread rains and a hopeful harvest outlook as experts discuss mining history credibility.
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