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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 19, 1926

Page

3

Turmoil in Chekiang as Reds reportedly enter key cities

A garbled report notes Chekiang provosts warned of Reds secretly entering Fun-Chawe-Pang base and Kinngeu capital with disguised citizens. The action follows clashes while peace talks stall, red forces seek control of strategic areas affecting south of Vinaging Bthy and risks a Soviet-aligned shift northward.

Acorraes Shanghai Raniiems Am Nankine Fun-Chawe-Pang Kinngeu Hhanghal Chikiaung Red Niles

British Coal Crisis Rages in South Wales Clash

Fragmented account describes clashes at a coal mine with attackers and police, mentions Joseph Eadie and South Wallen Communist figure involved. Witnesses report miners overwhelmed, Police actions, and violent responses amid mounting charges and rock-throwing events.

Dandom Lam Joseph Eadie South ‘Wallen Amd Charg Ra

Prime Minister in England Arrives with Ministers in Tow

The Prime Minister of Canada, W.L. King, arrived in Liverpool yesterday. He was accompanied by Justice Minister Ta jo, Secretary of State Mulvey, and Deputy Minister Blair. The visit aimed to renew imperial ties and discuss mutual interests.

Confidence trickster swindle targets Tank officials

A smart confidence trickster operated from Otm to swindle Tank officials out of about 42134 dollars by posing as a trusted securities dealer. Bank examiners uncovered the scheme after an apparent offer to sell Liberty Bond securities above par, with funds diverted from the Brotherhood Savings and Trust Bank. Indictments for conspiracy and related charges followed as details emerged of the officer’s entry to the bank and the money satchel exchanged.

Pitsbarg Malerman Pynasylvasis State Bank Brotherhood Bavings and Trust Bank Eatert 9 Taxi

Hindg Religious Tratival Pairly Quiet Celebration

At Bowyal Kidderpore during Durgs Ponja the festival proceeded with few disruptions. A main ceremony on the Hooghly River led to two boats capsizing and 18 people drowning. Extraordinary police precautions were taken with reinforced troops and armored cars.

Bowyal Kidderpore Hooghly River S of Bengal

New Zealand and Britain discuss imperial ties and defence

A dispatch reports Mr. G. Pagel arriving in London and voices in New Zealand favor improving sea communications, imperial trade, and defence alignment under imperial authority. The note highlights Britain's role in guiding policy after Wembley and seeks faster empire-wide trade and pooling of resources.

New Zealand Britain London Cuentis G. Pagel Imana Asd Wwer Wembley New

Labour Party clarifies capital punishment stance in WA meeting

Western Australia Labour Party State Executive clarifies that the platform does not commit to or abolish capital punishment. The statement follows union protests over recent sentences and notes past conference resolutions were opinions, not binding on MPs or the party.

Labour Party Fourfox Perth Australian Labour Party Barker A.I.P Sre

New South Wales By Well Paid Pine Car Bytary Vet

Dismissals affected over 20 workers including display staff and exporters amid wage dispute. Management cites cost cutting and non unionist hires while some staff worked 32 hours weekly earning up to £15. Job centralization claimed to maintain smooth production despite reductions.

Bytary David Hyland Hou Witi Mfr F. Tay Sim Ilisebereet

Botany tannery fire kills worker in Botany Street blaze

A Botany street fire at Fowler's tannery caused about £30000 damage. Morris, a worker from Botany, died in the blaze after a saddle horse incident dragged him a distance. The fire's cause remains under investigation.

Pireman Brdtney Fowler's Tannery Botany Seane Seer Morris

South Australia Car Trolley Collider

Adelaide report notes a collision involving a car and a trolley in South Australia. Details are unclear with names and roles partially legible, mentioning Mr J M’Innes and references to a minister and engineer. Further confirmation needed for full attribution and outcome.

Adelaide J. M'Innes Mailme Hydensje

Arrest of Adelaide Agitator Leader Chas Reeve

Adelaide reports the arrest of Chas Reeve, leader of an extremist agitator group. The incident centers on questions of political radicalism and public safety. Authorities secured the activist amid concerns over potential disturbances in the city.

Adelaide Chas. Reeve

Reclassification at Fredgrsetler Bridge Offices

More than 2000 salaried officers face reclassification under a public service efficiency board. A new system is adopted this year to update positions and duties at facilities including Ort and Agetmidle. The board notes the changes affect current staff and align roles with updated classifications.

Agetmidle Fredgrsetler Bridge I! ‘Public Bervicr Efciancy and

Wages Board ruling affects Melbourne transport workers

A City Court case against W McKay Ltd of Mormsbinr over wages for drivers and rafters concerns the Commonwealth Arbitration and State Wages Board orders. The firm paid 14/0/6 under local rules, 4/12/6 under Brats wages board determinations, and appealed to the High Court, which quashed the county order. The report also notes a 1409 population census and a radio science discussion by Henry D Hubbant at a recent engineers meeting.

Awari Baie Wages Board Sgvin W. McKay, Ltd Momsbinr Commonwealth Arbitration Coast Brats Wages Board All Hi Tay Counyio Srgt Moser Ietters Julie Henry D. Hubbant Bure

State's Great Weed Ine and Western Australia Growth

Melbourne based discussion by Mr. A Clarkson, chair of eXewn Limited, on promoting Western Australia wheat farming and expansion. He urges more publicity about opportunities and discusses immigrant settlement plans, rail expansion, and the risk of a temporary state drain for a long term agricultural rise in WA.

Melbourne Beate A + Clarkson Slitectors eXewn, Limited Clarkson Tle GA Clarkoon Dar Daly England Western Australi

Local Roads Board Meeting Minutes evolve stock sale and repairs

The Yahoo BO4D Board met on Wednesday October 11 with Meyers and Morrisey as chairperson among others. A Main Roads Board circular advised tender acceptance for Mt Magn stock well work and a 5 0 gallon tank at the depot. A bid by P Molames for painting the board's office was approved as the lowest price. The secretary was instructed to visit the minister to discuss relevant works and monthly end expenses.

M. ¥. Tray Ome Amsant Wurarga Mt. Magart Boanl P. Molames Clark Asd Carl Minster Sivek Gillam

Punter Tales and Bookmakers in Ragged Style

A fragmented narration on bookmakers and punters, mixing admiration and critique of betting culture. It contrasts dull lineups at offices with the thrill of stakes, recalling personal bets, notable bookmakers, and the allure of winnings, including a $5,001 touch and costly displays of wealth.

Baukrisa Betx At Lawsow Ureawal Gunraman Ascot Warner Momey Axy Iran Stich

Idle Mike Seeks Better Quarters From Wealthy Daughter

A speaker dubbed Idle Mike voices a desire for improved lodging by appealing to a wealthy man with daughters. He hopes for better quarters, signaling a plan to secure improved living conditions through social connections.

Manfred Favored In Melbourne Cup Rumors

Melbourne racing chatter centers on Manfred as likely favorite for the Melbourne Cup with backers and bookmakers weighing in. Reports note wagering in Sydney and Melbourne totaling thousands, while others list contenders such as Werth Ort and The Bowker amid betting interest from Perth and Brisbane markets.

Manfird Werth Wither Perth Dauhhes Sterbourne Munkrs Sydney Melbourne Amd Brisbane

Pilliewinkie To Miss Autumn Victory After Injury

Stew on ine and Oki report a jockeys clash at the VRC around 1 55 pm with Pilliewinkie suffering a light hoof injury but galloping well. Herbert Vower Brakes notes the horse may not run again this season, with Hordern and Hamuel Hordern weighing a late toed action and amended plans toward autumn.

Pilliewinkie VRC Herbert Himue Hamuel Hordern Heabin Hisi Antil

Melbourne Cup entries and racing notes from October

The report covers the Slave and Manfred among Cup contenders, notes uncertain starter status for a two mile event, and mentions training activity. It also lists seaport racing updates with horses such as The Henkes and Heroic and references past Australian Cup prize totals around £27,715 and £28,008 for other winners.

Mafred Ieanler Mehourne Manfred Abe Henkes Limerick Pusthoo Ramapion Naas Caneer Carkiec

Spearfell Beat Tuckarby In Wide Horse Trial

In a muddled field report, Spearfell defeated Tuckarby by a length and a half after a long sprint. The event covered four miles with seven furlongs in steady rain and wind, the winner finishing in about three minutes per furlong.

EPL Spearfell Tuckarby

May Meet One Steady after Mishap Says Holt

Trainer Jack Holt reports Hervie n leg has improved and chestnut Batumby is expected to contest the W. S. Jax Plate. Manifest is also entered with the same owner the meeting promises solid fields though no standout rivals at the nine and a half furlongs currently.

Amiewosrse Jack Holt Batumby Cerowater

Alma and Northampton Schools Score Big Cricket Victory

The Alma and Northampton teams defeated their rivals in a cricket match today with a strong showing by Alma’s boys and a sweeping performance by Northampton in various doubles and mixed results. Key players included Gorton Drage, Stanby Magee, Forrest Reynolds, Basil Clifton, Lily Mitchell, Daphne Mitchell, and J Drage.

Northampton Alma Ysmeka Northaapton Mayers Gorton Stanbey Magee Porrest Reynalds Rob Rob Bill Collivy Owes Reynol Basil Clifton Hyd Beblgrmar Gen Fort Lout Clarrie Chishohn Sonny Cages Bruce Mitchell Bert Bridgenmetow Jack Reynahls Bob Khan I Girls Lily Od Omplome Magne Lont C. Reenoidy Fr B. Magea Tort W. Zot R. Collier Lont Wh Clifton Ford Crignm Girls Hiegle Lily Mitchell Tat Adneywalds Daphne Mitchel Lust Ter Gertiv Crags Pamien Protherog Upper Chapman Amd Jenkin White Holmes Deyrel Holmes Wickel

Yanchep Caves Proposed as Weekend Pleasure Resort

A deputation from Wanperoe and Perth Road Boards met Hon. Minister J Hickey to urge government support for opening Yanchep Caves, 13 miles from Perth. They argued a well supervised cave venture could host a metropolitan weekend resort, with road improvements within reach, linking to the city in about 1.5 hours. They noted costs and tariffs at nearby sites and pressed for state aid while noting broader finances and charitable funds.

Perth J. Hickey Padeervar Pleesre Commonwealth Wanchep Wallin' Tup Metropolit Howe Pivcen Gibbe Lake Tay Niles Stowe Yallingup Caves

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