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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 14, 1912

Page

3

CABLES. FEDERAL IDEA FOR ENGLAND DISCUSSED

London September 1. At the Women's Liberal Federation meeting in Damier Hon Winstein Churchill outlined a federal home rule plan for the United Kingdom. He warned England would face great difficulty under a federal system if English and Imperial Parliaments diverged, but favored dividing England into self governing areas. He cited Canada South Africa and Australia as examples and urged a bold step toward closer union with dominions.

London Damier Winstein Churchill Scotland Wales England United Kingdom Canada South Africa Australia Britain

W. A. Mining Figure Charles Kaufman Dies in London

London September 13. Charles Kaufman a long time figure in the W A mining industry died yesterday during surgery for cancer. The well known mining man passed away while under operation in a London hospital.

London Charles Kaufman W.A

Australian Meat Import Sparks Berlin Trade Talk

Berlin papers report under Herr Henoch that thousands of frozen sheep will head to Adelaide for ham and later weekly shipments. Meat will sell at a penny farthing per pound below the current German price amid concerns over quality and adulteration claims.

London Berlin Henoch Adelaide Germany

Jack Johnson's Wife Inquest Reveals Despair and Suicide

Chicago September 12. Mrs. Johnson wife of the chant plow puxilist died in hospital after shooting Lerach yesterday. Inquest heard she and Johnson had attempted suicide due to loneliness and strain from personal crisis mania. A verdict of death by own action while temporarily insane was returned.

Chicago Johnson Lerach Brighttown Jeffries Hin

International Cricket DEADLY ENGLISH BOWL in Ireland

In Bray Ireland Australia collapsed for 73 in their last tour match as Barnes and Relf bowled tightly. C B Pre's XI replied with 201 for six, led by a strong full team effort.

London UB. Fry Woodbrook Bray Ireland Barnes Relf Rell

Te-hight Miss Dore Obermann Sings and Full Screen of Shorts

Miss Dore Obermann appears for a final performance singing Love is Waiting and Texts Good bye. The program includes dramatic, scenic, and comic films such as Pie Hob o a thrilling outlaw tale The Spider s Web Mina Costello and Van Dyke Brooke leading. Also shown are Spiritwakened Sharp Practice and The College Girl with scenic glacier and river views. Leap Year Proposals depicted as a Bun nyeraph in flat water along with several comedies to conclude the program.

Dore Obermann Squire Alt Road Maurice Costello van Dyke Brooke

Leprosy Reports At Broome Prompt Quarantine Rules

Melbourne reports that the Government Medical Officer at Broome notes an aboriginal leper case and says leprosy has long existed in the Nor West. The Federal Quarantine Department requires only effective isolation of sufferers.

Melbourne Oficrr Broome Existece Norma Kay Nor’ West

Inquest Continues Into Melbourne Railway Disaster

The inquest into the Melbourne railway disaster resumes as Dr. John Williams testifies about driver Campbell. Campbell is described as exhausted yet intelligent, having never missed a signal, while Dr. Was Ostermeyer notes Campbell shows neurasthenia with objective signs affecting the eyes.

Melbourne John Williams Campbell Was Ostermeyer

Burglaries in South Austria end with dynamite blast

Dynamiters blew open two safes in a South Austria incident. A bystander on North Terrace spotted a young man emerging from concealment after the explosion and challenged him. The suspect fled, rammed into several policemen, and was captured and taken to the station.

Adelaide Empire Agenos Cay North Terrace Seome Gresham-street

Trans Australian Ceremony Attended By Western Australia

Perth informs that no Premier or ministry member can leave duties for the Port Augusta sod turning ceremony. Telegrams announce Mr. Bolton MLA will attend and respond to The Railway toast. Mr Scaddan regrets WA ministry absence and asks Bolton to read his telegram during his speech.

Perth Trans Australian Port Augusta Bolton M.L.A Scaddan W.A. Sinistry

Northampton Night of Fashion at King’s Hall Opening

An account of the 12th at King’s Hall Bir Allen opening a new town hall with electric and gas lighting. 60 couples danced 8 30 to 2, with music by Mr Lupp’s orchestra. The Minstrel Set and Naval Set drew praise, a seafood repast followed, and officers praised the event as a fine addition to Northampton. Advertisements note a clearance sale by Fuller's and more.

King’s Hall Miers' Arms Hotel Bir Allen Sunder Lupp Geraldton M.c’s Northampton

Four year old Donald McLeod found after Mt Erin picnic search

A large volunteer search near Geraldton and Mt Erin uncovered tracks leading to a paddock four miles away. School teacher Grossi found Donald McLeod, who had wandered about thirteen miles from the picnic ground, tired but safe, aided by Mrs Forrester.

Thursdey Mt. Erin Donald McLeod Mor Fiaog E. Stone Tron Geraldton Newmarracarra Mt. Kirin Ukat Stansfield Welch Forrester East Mt Erin Tession Grossi East Mt. Exia Miss Mr. Forrester Inoy

Village Sports Day at Geraldton Draws Large Crowd

A large crowd gathered in Geraldton and surrounding district for a successful sport day featuring races and events. Winners included A Lynch in several events, with Ted Giles and others placing in various handicaps and sprint contests.

Lynch Geraldton Ords W_ Lynch Rae B. Pass A. Lyme Givin Green A. Lynch Y. Binns Ted Giles Jim Giles Eosy Giet E. McKenns Thomas W. Uoyd Dorrie Winns E. Gould Jar. Lynch E. V. Thompson Milter

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