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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 24, 1922
Page
3
London reports stir about a possible coalition split and Lloyd George return as Conservative and Liberal forces weigh senior candidates. Analysts forecast a dissolution, an election near mid November, and Parliament reconvening soon after, with varied party gambits shaping the outcome.
Fragmented OCR passage shows a Prime Minister addressing a crowd about party unity and wartime victory. He speaks of a coalition approach, urging loyalty to the party and nation as it faces ongoing troubles.
Borar Law solidifies with the King and plans to form a conservative Parliament. Elections set for November 13 with a meeting on Thursday to finalize preparations in Landen on October 2.
The text discusses political strains in India, mentioning resignations and the aim to remove entrenched opposition. It references religious and economic tensions and policy hopes to calm dissent and boost development.
London reports indicate negotiations among Ulster authorities and irregular forces are advancing as part of peace efforts. Italy requests a postponement and British diplomats discuss the Paris conference with Prime Minister Poincare and Andre Proust as the talks stretch beyond November 13.
Fragmentary report notes unrest in Angora amid international tensions. Mentions national assembly debates and potential outside mediation. Indicates Turkey and Greece minority issues and possible reparations context tied to World War era dynamics.
London on October 23 reports a record low for the French exchange Tate trading around £1 per unit. Market observers cited weakened French francs and global financial pressure driving the slide.
Fragmentary report from London outlines trade position and managers’ opinions. Unclear details mention Rogers, Lowden Burns, and theater events, with garbled dates and names. Further readable elements reference Britain Australia relations and market outlook.
Johannesburg report notes a growing rumor that the Mining Industry Board will recommend a moderate wage increase for wineworkers amid expectations of a broader pay review. The item reflects early speculation on labour policy and industrial action.
Perth date October 24 reports the Government railways have finalized a fresh arbitration court agreement with the union and railway commissioners. The compact guarantees an across the board wage cut of sixpence per day for drivers and threepence for firemen, effective October 28 extending to December.
A large crowd gathered yesterday afternoon at Baglaunde as delegates from metropolitan unions met with Mr Millington general secretary of the ALPS mine workers. The meeting, described as tense, discussed tactics amid the ongoing engine strike.
A fragmentary notice hints at a weekend event titled The Last Digger with unclear purpose and wording. No further details are readable to confirm scope, participants, or location.
Fragmentary notice points to federal election timing with references to November dates and a December deadline. Content mentions Monday and Friday labels with unclear specifics about Nominatives and a forthcoming event.
A fire swept Caulfield causing extensive damage to a structure described as stables. Eyewitnesses reported a loud crack and timbers collapsing as flames spread, with responders working to control the blaze amid unclear surrounding details.
Detectives investigate a mysterious fire at Caulfield race course with experts weighing suspected criminal involvement and limited, unclear details about motive or who is responsible.
The article tells of a sightless driver who operates a motor car without any arms. He guides the vehicle by his directions, often pulling up to exact spots with a chauffeurless setup. He travels thousands of miles, relying on memory and tactile feedback to navigate streets and play billiards.
This Monday column from Western Australia details the Analverster Handicap at Perth with suspected leading runners and bets. It notes Whittier’s strong November Handiery win, references Lucknow’s record, and mentions expectations for Maker, Perth Cup entrants, and other horses like Woorak and Violetoneella while touching on bookmakers and riders at Canning.
In a delay filled match Geraldton declared at 91 for six after Gotakiton’s innings folded. Cosmopolitan led on first innings and earned the points as they batted out time. Key dismissals included D1 COBMOPOLITANS at 35 and players such as George Luttfeld McDonald Ellios and Rock contributing in a tense finish.
The report blends local cricketing scores from North Perth and river city ventures with cotton farming commentary. Notable figures include Kraus, Buchas scoring 70 and 46 not out, and Lew McOminh with 108 for the CYMs. Also discussed are cotton yields, climate impacts, and a prehistoric bones discovery dredged near Yealand Inn.
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