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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Sep 27, 1923
Page
3
Cables report the London Daily Express urging Britain to claim a share of German reparations as a moral right. The piece argues the taxpaying public should benefit from proceeds, criticizing current policy and calling for officials to seek other useful posts rather than let citizens pay for costly errors.
A fragmented dispatch from Mhanghal dated September 26 alleges that on September 23 a bomb attack occurred and that Barroeh and Hharp of the China Inland Simian were abducted. details and formatting are cut.
A Seabed Persia message from Allahabadi dated September 26 says 157 people are dead and 146 injured in Bunjaurd quake. Nine villages were destroyed completely and 22 partially, with extensive damage noted across the region.
Fragmentary text describes Bulgarian revolutio nary disorder with references to Communist bands. Mentions massacres and deaths from actions of party members and Nationalists. Several details are unclear due to damaged OCR but indicate violence and turmoil in Bulgaria during a period of upheaval.
Perth notes that the Water Supply Department workers have stopped work protesting pay and hours. They say they were paid 3 shillings 18 pence and ten and now demand 4 pounds and a six day week, after the Retitration award.
A large group of young men and girls raided the Cardboard Box shop, damaged stock by about £150, and rough handling occurred in a dispute linked to the five-week strike among former workers at Mr. Stowe's factory. The plant has faced daily picketing by striking employees, including the owner’s wife, as negotiations stalled with one side firm while others held to their position.
Perth reports the Veupa wreck off the West count with owners hoping to restore it. Acting Mayor Dr. G Baston outlined the Governor General visit arrangements at the Municipal Council meeting. Lady Forster praised hospitality, Clarke and Timus spoke on council duties, and a photograph of Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson was presented for display in the Mayor's parlour.
Acceptances for Saturdays Belmont Park meeting include Beagle Plate and Tagly Ho events with lists of runners such as Sir Douglas Green Spot Vercal Devgatek and Ave Geld. The program features the Beagle Purse Hunt Club Cup and surrounding prizes, amid a note on the show week preparations and community events.
Edgs Theater presents Moon and Morris from Perth’s Prince of Wales Theatre. Their act blends pantomime and vaudeville with sharp satire and song. Duddy at the Mentey Walon attracts top billing with a gripping screen sequence. Matinee today at 2:20 pm with affordable prices.
Public notice from Mrs Campbell of Protheree describes an afternoon tea event at the Furst Club Los Cheon with large staff employed. The document lists attendees and staff arrangements, indicating a formal luncheon gathering and coordination details.
Invitations announce applications for the Clerk post in the city office. Candidates must submit by October 4 at 4 pm, with a requirement for thorough knowledge in bookkeeping and related duties. Strong emphasis on accuracy and experience in office tasks.
Frayed OCR notes a foaling in September 1018 for Zaror Laurie by Cams Crichton with Aumie Laurie as dam. The text lists prices and show results across Eastern State events in 1915 1919 at Sydney Penrith Hawkesbury and Royal Winter Show with entries invited by Dalgety and Company Limited.
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