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Newspaper
Goomalling Dowerin Mail
Location
Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 08, 1921
Page
2
The piece argues licenses should be reduced or eliminated, noting local option results in Victoria. It warns that closing hotels will spawn illicit venues and urges voters to consider licensing carefully on the ballot, preferring to shutter low quality hotels while allowing regulated options.
William Morris Hughes shifts stance on Germany trading, preferring coin payments. Returned Soldiers' League criticizes Defence Minister Pearce for not replying to telegraphs about a military funeral for Lieut. Melutoah. Pearce remains assured, next election looming. The Prince of Wales wins a steeplechase to an ovation from the King and military guests, with Lord Montbatten among the onlookers.
A reader notes how wartime cables misled the public with conflicting reports about the exiled Emperor Karl of Hungary. Despite Allied doubts and potential Swiss re-admission, sensational scenes of 50,000 troops and regal pageantry swirl, then deflate as tomorrow’s cable confirms Karl’s fate.
The death occurred on Tuesday last of Louis Peter an old identity of Northam aged 87 after a long illness. He came to West Australia about 30 years ago and settled in Northam where he was in business for many years. He is survived by two sons Leslie and Joseph and a daughter Mrs Bramham. The funeral was held on Wednesday at Karrakatta.
After months of backings and fillings the Dempsey Carpentier fight is declared on. Carpentier asks the New York Bank to hold his £10,000 deposit. He agrees to meet Moran in London in January. Admiral Horthy era mixed news shows Republican margins and political tension. A separate case reports a suit awarding £225 10s 6d.
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