Health Disquieting Reports From New York
In New York on October 13 a string of health alerts and unsettling medical news prompted public concern. Officials urged calm while detailing emerging risks and responses.
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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 14, 1919
Page
3
In New York on October 13 a string of health alerts and unsettling medical news prompted public concern. Officials urged calm while detailing emerging risks and responses.
New York October 18 Senator Hitchcock Democrat Nebraska notes slow progress of the peace treaty in the Senate. He cites French Premier Clemenceau’s speech urging sacrifice and argues that ratification requires a clause urging France to have many children. He warns armament limits alone may fail without broader social commitments.
London reports a widening rift over Fiume with D Annunzio's position blamed for escalating tensions. The Australian press notes Italy seeks to dethrone him to calm the army and avert a broader revolution.
Paris October 12 Poulet’s flight to Australia aborted after a second start due to fog and engine trouble. Sinn Fein outrages frisu office return.
London reports chaos as Sinn Fein linked violence rises since May. Police and military losses include 14 officers and 2 civilians killed, 46 police and 14 civilians assaulted, with numerous raids and arson. Northern provinces show 1298 offences with Leinster, Coonaught, and Munster bearing heavy totals. In Petrograd, German offensive aims to seize Riga and surrounding areas as Paris Council urges firm action.
London reports the last troopship has left Murmansk marking the completion of Britain's evacuation of Northern Russia. The King sent a message to General memny praising the minimal loss and noting the withdrawal preserves Russian forces for continued defence.
London reports ongoing hostilities between General Denikine and General Petlura with occupation of several villages in the Zhmerin direction. The clash signals continued fighting in the region, reflecting rising tensions and shifting front lines amid the conflict.
October 13 Berlin reports an Entente note noting German underhand plans to coerce the Baltic states. General von der Goltz visits Berlin, pressuring a sign from the Baltic states. A Bolshevik force losses are cited as Litauens and Esthonians are moved westward, while Roumanians evacuate Budapest ahead of October 19.
Racing in Victoria lists acceptances for the Caulfield Cup meeting. Entries include competing horses and owners, with climate and track conditions upcoming. Officials publish weights and draw details for the event.
Telegrams report the death of Mr Saunders after a long illness, the Adelaide Lord Mayoralty approval pending any objections, and Melbourne gambling raid details with a keeper fined for a costly night at a gaming house on October 13.
At Mangarton Pastoral Cattle Yard a sale by Li gnetion and company includes 1000 ewes and 1000 ewes in another lot, 000 ewes in full moult, with bids closing Friday October 17 1919. Shorn ewes and swell consignments from Red Hill and Ousiow are noted.
Melbourne workers denounce harsh conditions on the wharves as unendurable and say many are on the verge of destitution. A deputation seeks compensation for 120 men amid talks with unionists and authorities, with Mr Wait yet to arrive.
The railway shunters strike has been settled and the men have returned to work. Federal politics in New South Wales sees opposition to the capital’s expansion. Critics question funding for the bush capital amid Australia's financial troubles. A drifting mine near Cape Everard is reported destroyed. Mr Orchard's seat emerges as a contest involving Mr Ryan and Mr Wallace.
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