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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 29, 1921
Page
3
London on Monday sees uncertain prospects as the Trish Conference struggles with a response to Irish allegiance. Mr Lisyt George refuses to reveal Hinn Fein’s stance while the coalition faces possible censure amid clashes with Lloyd George. The Commons vote may test government policy in the wake of the dispute.
New York October 28 Vice admiral Kato the Japanese delegate to the Washington Conference stated Japan is ready to cut down her navy if the Powers reach an understanding in Washington on armament limits and Far Eastern questions.
Paris reports the Yeench textile strike nearly ended with about 150 100 workers resuming duties. Trial of participants expected. counts Jules Vieira and Mukoweky named for courtroom action. In Vienna October 24 a state of collapse described with lines about a family’s plight and reduced meals.
Fragmentary prose describes a fictional French invasion and Paris destruction with gas, fire, and collapsed landmarks. It cites a report by G. Ward Price and mentions Paris towers, the Eiffel Tower leaning, and the killing of French leaders. A stray note references cattle ticks in Tasmania.
Telegraph items note negotiations for a settlement with Carpenters' Union seeking a 44 hour five day week and attention to restarting work on Monday. A sensational motor accident follows with eight children aboard a car overturning near Sydney with one driver trapped and injured and others treated for wounds.
Amid cheering crowds and blasting sirens, two New York police officers climbed 350 foot towers of the Williamsburg Bridge to rescue a man who attempted to leap from the peak. They forced the suspect from the ledge and carefully descended while onlookers watched as tugboats and steamers added to the noise.
Melbourne reports from Flemington include the Melbourne Cup style results with Eurythmic defeating Violoncello and Amazonia in the Melbourne Stakes, plus other maid en and mile heats. Weather favored open sire racing as crowds gathered at the bowling green later. A separate England note records a farmer jailed for 18 months and fined for driving under influence after discovering his missing wife and two children dead at the house.
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