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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 28, 1922
Page
3
The Dublin Parliament passed a constitution bill amid a busy session. A notice dated October 27 announced plans for Parliament to meet on November 20. French press shows keen interest in Britain’s political role and Bonar Law’s statements, with hope of overcoming tensions.
London and Melbourne reports quoted Sir Joseph Cook denying claims of biased deportation. He says last year no married men with wives and children were sent as select immigrants. Immigrants arriving are often sponsored by friends or relatives in Australia and risk unemployment or reduced wages.
Readable fragment notes Asia Misor defeats the host and faces trial by an extraordinary council of 12 members.
A dispatch from Washington dated October notes that the government has issued an apology. Details are limited in the readable portion, but the message indicates official regret or restitution linked to a past action. The text emphasizes formal diplomatic language and a stated position from authority.
Capstown reports a steamer Nabeth toe carrying civil servants from the Union of Broth Nicleen freed from war duties. They aim for Australia in hopes of advancement and plan to settle on land with married men in their prime.
Our correspondent reports a Saturday evening dance at the school field with funds raised for a charity. Afternoon tennis and games attracted locals as Ralph Harris and a visiting guest discussed community plans. A note mentions railway notebooks previously offered free, now charging 1 shilling, alongside talk of local residents and a boy named Jack Hurset.
The Press Bureau reports that Constable Growucy unearthed a smashed mane believed to be from an axe. Beoland, arrested earlier, faces an eight day remand as intense local fear surrounds the case. Detective Purine will arrive to assist in Nullagine investigations.
A native man named Bahjo, suspected in a series of killings, was shot by pursuing police near the Wisslese station after authorities cornered him. The incident occurred last Tuesday following reports he hurled a spear at a woman named Sita Anderson.
A visiting expert praised by Beidene Maher Ost and Mr. Crampton Wood head of the British delegation delivered remarks at the Belle Vue Hotel during a dinner session. The event featured discussion on Australia relations and regional optimism despite uncertain times.
Melbourne report notes Labour party positions with controversial defence policy remarks. Fragmentary text references Geelong event and quotes Mr Hughes and Mr Cenzitoa discussing Labour programme and defence measures.
Fragmentary text shows Earle Page leader of the Country Party addressing Nationalists. He speaks about constitutional aims and years of effort, promising reforms and national direction. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
The executive session chaired by President W. McK. Grant drew full attendance. Handicappers Barrett Houston and Anderson were approved for all hack events. A subcommittee will draft a Cup meeting programme and report next week. The November 11 picnic promises bright prospects with expected displays. Special train patrons will have car service to the Racecourse siding for a nominal fee.
The snippet records cricket innings with Evensen taking wickets and totals around sixes and fours, plus a six for 12 runs by Hutchinson. It also mentions farmers and flour advertising notices about wheat and oats price per dozen and Victoria District Flour.
Nominations for the Western Australia federal election were announced on October 24. Named candidates include Busscott, DeLargic, Henderson, Allen, Bestia Grebe, William, Carson, Mann, Fremantle, Carpenter, Rode, Bolen, Frome, Weld, Swan, Gregory, Rotor and Green, representing parties such as OLP and Nat.
Residents are notified that a new manager has assumed control of the Freemasons Hotel in Geraldton and surrounding districts. The secretary, C. W. Fuller, announces a meeting and urges patrons to call at the hotel after Monday, October 36, from 5 to 6 30 PM, to settle accounts and formalize arrangements.
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