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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 20, 1913

Page

3

Princess Sofia of Saxe Weimar Toynard tragedy at Hindelberg

In Low Berlin on September 19 Princess Sofia of Saxe Weimar-Taxoniel shot herself in the head at Hindelberg Castle after her engagement to Hans Bleichroeder was rejected by Grand Duke Wilhelm. The princess, 25, had met Bleichroeder at Heidelberg University. the family feud prompted royal positions and the Kaisers’ circle discussed the scandal.

Berlin Sofia Saxe Weimar Puicue Hindelberg Castle Herpelt Saxe Wei- Tayul Hans Blechromer Mulyss Mans Bleichroe Jer Heidelbere University Prince Wilhelm Princoflu Bleiebroeders Bimark

British Labour Unrest Railway Strike Continues

London reports no improvement in industrial tensions as Labour leaders press for settlement. A Liverpool conference between railway officials and strikers ended in deadlock with reinstatement tied to handling all goods.

London United Kingdom Liverpool

Federal Politics Count Out in Representatives

Melbourne September 19 The House of Representatives met with minimal government attendance as Opposition Whip Page ordered Labour members to leave. Only 10 government members remained, four more joined, totaling 24 with the Speaker. The sand glass ran out and the Speaker adjourned the house until Tuesday. Page later admitted fault for the count out and promised to support better House discipline.

Melbourne House of Representatives Page Labour Thie Bruce Smith

Examinations in pianoforte on at St Dominic s College Dongarra

Examinations conducted by Percy Miles for the Associated Board of the Royal Academy of Music and the Royal College of Music were held at St Dominick s College Dongarra on Friday the 12th inst. Results are satisfactory with many high marks including Questie Weinar 117 and Hazel Sandys 117, Gladys Carter 110, Estelle Sojan 108, Gladys Watson 113, Corrie Shepheart 14, Sybie Healey 18, Madge Dowden 107, Gladys Gill 81, Lizzie Pear 102.

Percy Miles Royal Academy of Musicc Royal College of Music St Dominick's College Dongarra Tatlowe Questie Weinar Hazel Sandys Gladys Carter Estelle Sojan Gladys Watson Corrie Shepheart Sybie Healey Madge Dowden Gladys Gill Lizzie Pear

Mining Registrar J Thomas takes Leonora duties

My J Thomas acting Mining Registrar at Sandstone returns to assume duties at Leonora. He left Mandétone last week. Constable Arthur Wreford of Teeth replaces Constable Rea at Yalgoo station, dispatched to Pindey Bay.

J. Thomas Sandstone Leonora Mandétone Arthur Wreford Teeth Yalgoo Rea Pindey Bay

Geraldton Spring Meeting Opens with Five Races

Geraldton hosts a blustery day as the Spring meeting opens with five events led by the September Handicap. Harry Sellery among the entrants, crowd large, band plays as track and steward details are listed. results include Prial Stakes won by Lady Both? and Fuma, and notable betting odds recorded.

Geraldton Harry Sellery Prince eStewarts Messrs J. A. Mebonalis Tom Roberts J. Mackay SE. C. Clarks PM. Stesesll Me. H. Nathan

Seguy's Pictures and Racing Notes at Rosehill

The programme promotes Seguy's Pictures with acts and a Vic- era of theatre. Racing results include PARK HANDICAP at Seven Mileups with Blackrt winning odds 6 to 4, and WELTER HANDICAP won by Foeman at 8 to 1. Weather at Rosehill in Sydney on September 20 was fine with a large crowd.

Anon Blue Bush Sydney Rosehill Besulte

Boxing and Vaudeville Show Adverts at Geraldton

A cluttered Geraldton page lists boxing matches including Mick Kuny and J M Jackson at various halls, plus an extraordinary town hall vaudeville show with acts from Perth and Shaftesbury. The notices include betting odds, ticket prices, and multiple local event details alongside auctions, job ads, public notices, and council financials.

KING OF HART. Show bout at King's Hall Northampton

Promoters aim to stage the middleweight match between Mick Kine of Perth and W Hart of Northampton at King's Hall Northampton on Show Day Tuesday. A betting contest is anticipated with Kid George favored for the middle eight title. Tickets and arrangements are being finalized with a view to a smooth departure after the event.

Bertween Mick Kine Perth W. Hart Northampton Srhiel King's Hall Noethampton Kid George Geo Luinss

Explorers of the Air and Balloon Meteorographs

The article recounts high altitude balloon flights reaching about 30 000 feet with a sounding balloon from Italy's University of Pavia achieving 21 600 feet. It describes a meteorograph instrument package combining chronograph thermometer barometer hygrometer and anemometer recording on a rotating cylinder, and explains the air’s layered structure from troposphere to isothermal upper layers with temperature changes varying by altitude and latitude.

Tenders Open For Mine Plan Near Northampton

Notice invites tenders for a mining project near Northampton on 25 October 1912. Plans and resolutions may be submitted at the Board office between 10 am and 4 pm on Beidayn, with bids outlining 20 acres of growth and related surveying details. Objections must be filed by 17 October, and hearings set for mid October.

Hescy Ford West Gillis Reek Nirlewa Tewiers Tewier Wenwillia Reek Baluflay Lauder Ace Pia Carsom Weige Horace Bidney Manafield Northampton Couniterpigie Theyms M.L

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