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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 09, 1923
Page
3
Australia pushes for a comprehensive Imperial Conference report on governance and foreign policy. Prime Minister Daw, British Cabinet Ministers, and General Smuts discussed issues. Senator Wika represented Australia due to time constraints and the exhibit in Manchester.
A confidential session in London on October 4 saw the Amperial Conference discuss government matters with MPs and Mr Bruce among those present.
London reports the Commonwealth loan oversubscribed with strong investor demand. Officials noted heavy participation from institutions and private funds amid October trading activity.
In Kent a test event named Wavesny A Mile Loud features athlete Landon. The trial focuses on endurance and speed with local officials overseeing the event. Hy is mentioned as part of the test setup.
An unclear report describes a bedding related disaster and a flooded road on an underground route. The fragment mentions London and October with a railway or road travel scene and vague references to Trent and Romyth but lacks coherent facts or names.
London reports Libby secretary of the American Council for the Prevention of War warns that growing American sentiment favors cooperative efforts in Europe but faces affordability issues. He notes wartime strains depress prices and surplus crops, affecting wheat growers and overall grain markets.
Berlin reports the government projects a rapid rise in the quarterly deficit from four to thirty quadrillion marks and up to 300 quadrillion by October 20. The Reichstag budget committee estimates the final quarter needs at 500 quadrillion with 0 quadrillions for grain imports from Holland.
At a Mullewa Road Board meeting, officials praised retiring secretary W Caron for meticulous accounting and faithful service. A presentation was planned as thanks, with arrangements left to the chair and secretary. A separate inquest related to Lloyd Were’s death by explosion in September 1923 concluded he died from burns caused by an errant explosive.
Unclear fragmentary note mentions a phone opening at FIERE location Wythe and Ponds on Friday with garbled terms FIERH FISEB FISES FIER.
A search party from the central police recovered three youngsters Wrighton Keen Morrison after a late night track walk. Comstantly McGuilin of Midland Janetion and a native guide followed tracks near Wanneroo about 19 miles distant. The youths were found by a river crossing in a fatigued but unharmed state.
In New South Wales a young couple died when a bed collapsed a floorboard and gas pipe. The court ruled accidental death with the bed weight causing the collapse while the pair slept on September 2 at Swan.
The Country Party plans a major meeting at Parliament House tomorrow afternoon to decide loyalty to the composite ministry. If members persist in opposing the Premier, Allan and Lawson alliance may trigger resignation and dissolution. Supporters back Mr Allan’s leadership amid discontent.
Melbourne report notes the Commercial Bank of Hawthorn manager T Borsimiau describes Glenterrie bowling green incident and announces the opening ceremony on Saturday. The 1925-26 season will feature new bowls, practice sessions, and the introduction of several trophies while inviting old members to renew and compete.
Liverpool buyers received Feltie tolee ioe cable from London under date October G1k. Barba offered 40, Maal 68 red strong beni for bone and contine tal requirements. Wools divided by quality, greasy crusts unchanged. Marlin and coarse greasy crossbred wools up to 3 per cent higher. Value of all bids and secured wools shown.
Sydney markets discuss varying yarns and fleece quality. Merchants cite fractions of finer wool, urging reliable descriptions and fair pricing while noting fluctuating demand and wording in listings.
Turb day of the Geraldton meeting drew district ladies in best frocks amid a lively program. Officials ran events including a farmers’ scramble and handicaps with Teddy and Charlie among scribes. prizes went to Campbell’s Phin Doris and Dodd’s Arabba Bel after a day of cheerful competition and sport.
Mayhem surrounds Belmont Park racing with delays and discussions over the Saturday meeting. The WA T C timetable includes October 20th events, Derby and Cup trials, and concerns over betting by public tote pools.
A garbled racing column mentions Whittier wet Kirydwow and Wank prygony, with notes on Metfwarne Cup favoritism and Derby and Melbourne Cup references. The text lists figures like £25 and 860 doubles, names such as Merrimee and Sir Amie, and discusses Metropolitan bookmakers and recent results amid unclear context.
The senior competition saw frequent ties with Ue Urigades and Kailwase leveling. Bowers led scorers with several goals while Garant and Worthington contributed for the Brigades and Railway teams. In the junior race Kucors and Wiles fought for points, Lingedea and 250 railways scoring against rivals. Goalkickers included Thomas, Bight, McVen, Ketler, O Sed, and Marsh.
The match produced a 1 goal 10 behinds for A team and 4 goals 3 behinds for B team. Allan contributed a goal and point for Fale Frum, while Warren Day Crow and Bennett led the win with strong play. Slow play dominated early. late bursts favored A team as Rubo and Ative half time saw Fra points and two goals.
The Pima metropolitan team clinched a consecutive premiership in a stylish victory. The article notes the club’s string of success, a strong finish, and plans for a community sing alongside an upcoming concert due to the conductor’s prior engagement.
Mors To Let Or Lease invites bids for one or two modern shops nearing completion. Geraldton area offers up-to-date windows electric light water and a large warehouse if required with possession 1 850 and 1450 prices. Fixclay now sole agent for a wide manufacturers yard and Eleanor whrest facilities with prompt settlement on delivery of all lots.
Eat More Fruit, Live Longer announces a fruit van tour to Geraldton in October offering navels and lemons. The campaign promotes health benefits and urges readers to switch to fruit to improve wellbeing with prices listed and a call to action from Bickley Fruit-Artele and.
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