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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 21, 1926

Page

3

Empire conference aims to lead Imperial unity

The Prime Minister and Australia’s representative opened the Imperial Conference stressing the need to progress from the current stage, solve key defence and economic questions, and direct the Empire forward. Delegates including Mr Massey expected to contribute, while discussions focused on unity, trade, and defense without drafting a lengthy constitution.

Loeitos Brunley Baldwin Australia My. Kom Birney Massey Ugalm Wien

Whirlwind Coal Strike Campaign Narrows Focus

A chaotic report describes a coal strike drive with officials and committees active. Publicity materials circulate amid allegations of fraud on both sides as miners’ groups in Nottinghamshire coordinate responses.

Amano Nottinghamshire

Havanna Storm Causes Severe Damage and Blackouts

Havanna Cuba reports a heavy storm flooding streets. Power systems failed and all interior communications were cut. Winds reached 100 miles per hour, tearing roofs from flimsy houses and shattering windows. Littered streets with wreckage and a hurricane path heading northeast at 100 miles per hour.

Havanna Cuba Cubs

Homes Demolished in Havana Residential Area

The Cuban Consulate reports over 150 homes demolished in Havana's residential sector by the Imbricane. The announcement comes from Miami on October 90, detailing widespread destruction affecting families and neighborhoods.

Miami Florida Havanna

Official Opening of Saturday Bowling at the Green

The club's president Mr Groom will declare the green open for play at three o'clock in an event seen as a principal occasion of the year. Members and guests are invited to enjoy an afternoon of bowls with trophies for winners and a hearty display of hospitality. Entrance to the green is from Eleanor Street and members should bring the plate of refreshments.

Groom Eleanor-street Perth W. D. Smith Aerina Kyeetainn Aime Hwvetwinn F. Malay Colt Perthtiermboltan Aupervinne ix Imapert Wal Res Port Pargerald Yandamoskaisa Watson Yarragadee

Perth Court Fines Cecilia Shelley for Libel and Ordered Work

At City Court yesterday Cecilia Shelley was fined £15 for libel against Charis Suckma. She was also ordered to perform works costing £2 13s within three months. The pamphlet article accused Charlie Jackson, secretary of the Harmonised Barnabials, of dirty work during the 1919 temperance strike and related incidents. The bench found the charge proved and noted Shelley’s evident motive and alleged coercion by police, while cautioning others from similar acts.

Perth Qet Cecilia Shelley Charis Suckma Shelley Mine Valley Penident Encox Uniom Charlie Jackson Harmon Aed Barmabia Jackson A. B. Kidsos P.M Mus. Baelley

Diver attacked by stingray at nursing home incident

A diver was reportedly attacked by a stingray and rushed to hospital where he later died. The scene involved a nursing home and individuals named Yexx and Cimtani, with the report noting the patient’s grievous injuries and ongoing hospitalization.

Prin Yexx Cimtani

Charge Refused Against Walter Unmack by Wacik

The charge from Wacik against Walter Unmack was refused. No additional context or details are provided in the readable text.

Hal Walter Unmack

Canberra liquor allegations spark parliamentary ire

Federal members of the Joint Committee on Electoral Law condemned clergy allegations at Albury as slander of Parliament amid reports of 76,000 empty liquor bottles at Canberra after Empire Parliamentarians' derogation. The government claimed adequate liquor provisions for Canberra ceremonies and that visitors could bring in drinks, though it was not sold locally.

Adelaide Joint Committee On Electoral Law Perth Albury Canberra V.phompwan Casberra

Australian Birds and Flora Twenty Sixth Annual Congress Summary

New South Wales hosts the twenty sixth annual compress of the Boga Australian Ornithologists. President Mr Sawin Ashley notes gratitude for support toward preserving Australian birds and flora. Discussion covers prickly pear eradication, emu use in weed destruction, and insect pest control tradeoffs. Emu and parrots face conservation concerns as congress continues.

Boga Australian Ornithologiets Sawin Ashley New ‘South Wales Congress

Government defeats Metbourse indicate cabinet plan

A garbled note suggests the government faces defeat over Metbourse with the cabinet expected to decide actions. The Tremier’s position is implied as the controlling factor for government moves.

Metbourse Cour Beir Tomarme Ef Cabenet By the Tremier

Early Election Probable After Government Crisis

Report notes a probable early election as government contemplates resignation amid defeat fears. Analysts foresee rapid development and widespread belief that an early vote will be the result, as officials meet to decide next steps.

Available for dependants provision unclear wording

A fragment states that dependants should be provided for and mentions padding or padding-related needs. The text is incomplete, making full context and actions uncertain.

WATC Anniversary Meeting Acceptances at Perth

Racing entries for the Western Australian Turf Club Anniversary Meeting list acceptances for Saturday events in Perth. Hurdles and mile races feature many horses including Brown Stag Lacchite Green Pwand Post Night Bonnie Lad and others, with handicaps spanning five to six furlongs and a two mile event for Colonel Reeve.

Perth WAT John Peel Teo Milex P. Juarter Jon Bonnie Lad Halyi Rs Mizell Birin'y Soil Hale Hint Lord Muchree Serhary Amonerest Ant Ty Vrimen Inex Woot Boil Y Semen Tal Thermis Provale Groemte Plyime Eurangon Merrie Bohemian Handivam Bix Furlomgn Papsikin Funcom Pien Biro Acclivity's Daughter Orient Frevour Hon of Colette King Charles Petican Ayrlove Rare Clea Jolana Folly Society Monecelar Parwquet Jolif Bilteam Dame Aggie King Cadilla Parting Timm

Veteran Barstow Grewn teres 4 Lowhite 2

A fragmented OCR item lists names Barstow and Grewn teres with numbers 4 and 2, accompanying entries unclear. The readable snippets suggest a brief score or tally involving two individuals, with partial surnames and possible event notation.

Barstow Grewn Teres Lowhite

Victork Moomee Valley Cup Final Acceptances

Final acceptances list for the Meier Valley Cup at Victork racing track. Entries include Mare Charter on 6.1, All Halteryuna 0, Vaibes 0, Rares 74, Rel 7A, Tai Warwickshire Fh Nene 75, Seren and others with varying odds and distances noted.

Rus Oo Meleniay Furiongy Oenlin Seren

Mare Metivaurae Sets Morning Gallop Record

In Mentoor trainer Matishled and owner F Roord Gal lop praised the chestnut Heroic for a record gallop this morning. The aged horse impressed with speed and stamina as plans unfold for future races including the CB Cox Plate and Bulbourse Cup, with Hervie likely to run.

Matishled Metivaurae Tre Chestnut Mike Mentoor Sean Ain Hervie Cox Plate

Flying Valicare Lameness Hinders Melbourne Meet

Flying Valicare shows signs of lameness and did not gallop at Flesting this morning. Trainer Bb. Petten remains hopeful yet doubtful about meeting immediate engagements as officials convene for the October 13 board meeting.

Melbourne Yvalicare Bb. Petten Thors

Sympathetic bench tale from Flemington school attendance

In Flemington on October 20 a mother defending a son’s school attendance describes herself as mother of nine children, noting she has four sets of twins and seeks sympathetic understanding for her large family. The fragment hints at a sentimental confrontation over schooling and parental responsibility.

Melbowrse Flemington

Spectacle of Twenty Shouting Skaters Leads Disorder

A disrupted morning session saw twenty members in a frenzied display as skaters clashed during a meeting. Willful disobedience in the chair led to immediate removal of Br. Biaer as order broke down and members faced suspensions.

Br. Biaer

Constable Found Shot in Adelaide Home

In Adelaide a mounted constable named Viviai Thuan Pratt aged 27 was found dead in his room at the moaned marreeks at DAS o clock this morning with a gunshot wound to the left temple. Police are investigating the apparent suicide or foul play in this early report.

Adelaide Get Viviai Thuan Pratt

Mullewa Sheep Sale Report and Geraldton Club Meeting

Blider Smith and Co Limited held a sale at Mullewa on October 20 offering and selling 9508 sheep and 2399 shorn wethers from River Station with balance local stock. Woolly wethers ranged 14/9 to 22/3, overland wethers 15/- to 10/3, local ewes mixed ages 15/ to 17/, lambs 10/4, wethers 18/-. Geraldton Swimming Club calls a special general meeting for October 25 at 8 pm to discuss important club business.

Blider, Smith and Co. Limited Mullewa Ms Station River Lyons River Murchisee Geraldton Swimming Club Clu H. J. Hanlon Hom

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