Women on juries and the Golden Rule at Perth council
The National Council of Women discussed several issues in Perth including a call to live by the Golden rule, the idea of women serving on juries, and the impact of women in public life. The debate touched on suffrage, equality with men, and the influence of women’s organizations on social reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
National Council of Women
Roberta Jull
Judes
Weiner
Lady Astor
House of Commons
Beneva
The Conference and Women’s Role in Public Life
A reflective piece arguing that conferences miss core aims, stressing the home and mother’s influence in public life. It asserts women hold high positions and deserve partnership and cooperation across home, marriage, and industry, warning against restoring servitude as women gain independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Council of Women
Municinal Council
Legislative Chamber of
Gate
Commonwealth
Albany notices mix of fire brigade events and local matters
Albany notices report a fire brigade meeting at 6.19 with photos at 10.30, Kybra trip to Fremantle via Eucla, traffic court fine for a driver, and plans for water supply and sewerage at Katanning. Includes Denmark church services, railway league talk, rabbit control, first aid lectures, labor remarks, St Marys Hospital ad, and a June lecture at Albert Hall by A R Wright with admission details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
South East Court Service
Biatg
Ahip Kybra
Weasel
Fremantle
Eucla
Cape Riche
Bremer
Messrs. C. 5
J. Baosjou
A. Taylor
Dj’s.p
Harold A. Rowe
White
Severane
Katanning
Lens
Denmark
Denmark Ling
Bornholm
Kronkun
Torbay
W. Shields
Werviera
D. Myer
Denmark Ser
Bt. Mary’s
Albert Hall
A. RL. Wright
LLLBA
Royal Institute of Architects of
Western Australia
Wright
F. Arundel
Saason
Albany ratepayers hold half yearly meeting on finances
In the Lower Town Hall the half year meeting of Albany rate payers was chaired by Mayor C H Wittenoom. Officials read receipts and expenditures across accounts including wards and utilities. Major items covered include water, electric light, fire brigade, health, and Albany Water Board balances with debts and credits recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Wittenoom
Cra
W. J. Duthie
North Ward
Queen's Park
Albany Water Board
Muir
Middleton Road
Holland
Hamlin‘’s Corner
Niu
Boasaghini
Mmfnir
Bronwick Row
Mesara
Ma ' ‘Een
A. Muir Inder
Bagg
Spencer Street
Reopening fees for country telephone offices debated
A deputy director’s letter to Mr H Gregory outlines charges for after hours non official office openings. Fees may reach 1 shilling for 30 minutes or part thereof plus standard transmission charges. The official may set the fee up to the 1/6 rule, to cover work and inconvenience, with discretion limited to the maximum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ponta and Telegraphe
E. P. Pamsay
Charen Ag
Albany Fire Brigade Band holds annual meeting and reports
The Albany Fire Brigade Band held its annual meeting presided by W J Day. Attending were Mayor C H Wittenoom and M L A A Wansbrough along with members and committees. The secretary reported a successful year with new uniforms made locally by A B Bailey Albany, a debt of about £160, and 148 rehearsals. Officers were re elected and praise given to volunteers and donors for support and transport costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany Fire Brigade
Me. W. J. Day
C. H. Wittenoom
Albany
A. Wansbrough
M.la
Cre, Nesbitt and Folkard
Orme
Albury
A. B. Bailey
Hele
Nok
Max O'Neill
Fremantle
O'Neill
West Avs
Wilkie
Irenera
Hi Baker
M.C
Thompson
J Garrivan
Newton Thompson
Bein Alwave
Tintom Bf
J A Bartle Raight
Occaaiong Road
Mesors
A.V. Bruce
H. Fr. Folkard
Fila
Ona
Strongl
Ean
Patton
Ar. A. Wansbrough
M.L.A
W. J. Day
Fhve
Mia
H. Robinson
Mesars
T. J. Nesbitt
E. Balaton
C. J. Montgomery
H. J. Miller
A. E. Lambert
Mr. Nesbitt
Blackburne
J.T. Mills
Mir
H B. Polkend
Hee
Messrs
A. F. Cuddihy
A. J. Martin
R. J. Miller
T. H. Nesbitt
Bartley
Trompson
Norman
Trunkies
Mevers
Folkard
Bruce
Max O'Nell
Tegether
Dr. Nesbitt
Manes
Mane
Monea
Day
Forest Hill notes on paddock grazing and club events
Local notes describe Forest Hill residents and pastures at Grasslands and Telainen with ewes grazing year round. It reports on the Forest Hill Hall tennis club meeting, secretary changes, and a lively dance night after the event. There is a brief health and fashion discussion for office workers and a cough remedy advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green
Saoin Ot
A. Jones
Mount Barker
Elverd
Boyup
Pao
Mr. Jones
Forest Hill Hall
Doran
A. Crane
He ‘Vies
Turko Creek Constables Arrested in Murder Case
Police report Constable Hogan arrested at Turkey Creek on Tuesday on a charge of murder. Constable St Jack remains in custody. Both will appear before the Resident Magistrate at Broome in three to four weeks to answer the order of the Aboriginals inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
St. Jack
Hint Boon
Hogan
Turkey Creek
Broome
Notable Adelaide Court Row Ends in Prison Terms
A mother and her son appeared in the Adelaide Criminal Court yesterday. Both were sentenced to 22 months imprisonment. The son Sudavy Amish, a bodybuilder, was convicted of breaking into a dwelling and stealing valuables worth £70. The mother Ale Smith faced charges of receiving stolen goods while knowing them to be stolen. Mrs Smith collapsed during the sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
Melbourne Wharf Laborers Refuse to Work
Melbourne wharf laborers refuse to work following a note about the steamer Nirvana. On Tuesday the crew did not load veneer cargo, and 1400 tons of Meridian cargo remained untouched at the wharf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Stevedores Demand Ballot After Crew Selection on Wharf
Reports say no official statement was issued by either union or stevedores. On the wharf, workers demanded a ballot as they attempted to select the men required for the job.
Seamen's Union Closes Membership Books After Vote
A Methourne Sea men's Union chapter vote led by the Walsh faction ended with 400 to 200 to close the books on further membership amid reports of disorder and strong factional tension within the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melhourne
Methourne Seamen’s Union
Walsh
Oarsman Pataceno Breaks Neck During Polo Match
Sydney on Thursday reports Prominent oarsman Pataceno suffered a fatal neck injury while polo, after his pony collided with another rider in a tournament. Deceased, a noted oarsman, had represented Australia at the Olympic Games. The accident also leaves a widow and two daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pataceno
Sydney
Jack Ryrie
Penally Station
Gufargambone
Narsman
Hin
Australia
Dame Nellie Melba Sings Aboard At Woolloomooloo
Dame Nellie Melba fulfills a promise by singing to a keen audience while the vessel with the queen of song is berthed at Woolloomooloo. The performance occurred after a voyage from England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Nellie Metha
England
Acumen
Lascara
Woolloomooloo
Moran Convicted in Brisbane Murder Trial
The Brisbane trial of Edward Stanley Moran for the wilful murder of Lydia Dronsieks in April 21 concluded yesterday with a guilty verdict. Moran was sentenced to life imprisonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Edward Stanley Moran
Lydia Dronsieks
Brribane
Wee
Threat to Fire and Labor Dispute at South Johnstone Sugar Cane
Reports from Cairns warn of possible arson amid ongoing conflict between cane cullers and sugar plantation owners at South Johnstone. The dispute stems from tensions between Italian and British workers, fueling violent rumors about attempts to set cane fields ablaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Thursasy
South Johnstone
Nungesser and Coll Plan Westward Flight
Nungesser and Coll, New York, June 1, prepare a specially designed monoplane for a search mission. The craft aims to sweep the area where Wissityr aurmon was reported to descend, hoping to discover evidence. Officials fear the effort may be futile despite cautious optimism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Royal Tour Port Louis Weather and Arrival
The Royal Tour reports cool but sunny conditions as the vessel anchored two miles from Port Louis. The Duke and Duchess arrived aboard a trim blue ship, accompanying a picturesque town scene with limited time noted for the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Louis
S. Retown
Port Louwha
Derby Won by Call Boy in English Race
In London reports Call Boy ridden by Elliott won the English Derby by two lengths from Hot Nighy with eight lengths to third. There were 23 starters and odds listed at 4 to 1 for the favorite. Also notes Dennis Hecke the aviator has arrived in Malta en route to Australia after crossing from London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Couties
Call Boy
Elliott
Call
Waa Fevorite
Jone
Dennis Hecke
le Rew
Silent Sentinel on the Austrian Front Resting Soldier Found
Mountaineers climbing a ghost peak on the Austrian frontier found an Italian soldier in service kit with bayonet fired, dead from a head wound. Extreme cold preserved him, remaining as he was killed in 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Jane
War Hero James Bell Receives Multiple Honors
The text recounts James Bell's military record including a Victoria Cross recommendation and various medals. It notes service in the Scots Fusiliers, five mentions in despatches, and promotion to corporal for bravery at Mong. It also references a recent family event and awaiting sentencing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
James Bell
Scots Fusiliers
Baroiw
Mong
Nolt
Centenne
Australia V Singapore Match Opens With Oldfield Century
In Singapore on June 1 Oldfield scored a century as Australia A vs Singapore began the second match. Australia posted 281 in nine terms, Oldfield contributing 101. Singapore were 44 for two after nine overs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Singapore
Oldfield
Okfield
Deaths and Social Notices From a Local District
The death occurred at Katanning Government Hospital on Saturday afternoon of Mr. Gerreg Lee aged 74 a long time resident. The remains were interred in the Methodist portion of the Kyu Cemetery on Monday afternoon. J A Andrews officiated. Ming Clelia Cenoni is recovering from influenza after a serious illness delaying plans to leave for Italy to resume studies. The note mentions negotiations and a postponed trip. Mrs Norman Marlews with Dr Norman Maclean are noted after a pleasant day in Albany about a year ago. Rev A E Brien and Mrs Brie attended. Mrs Maclean was highly esteemed in Melbourne and Edinburgh. Her burial at Wood’s home in the Highlands drew many mourners indicating her admired status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katanning
Gerreg Lee
Tle
Kyu
Minter
J. A. Andrews
Ming Clelia Cenoni
Taly
Itin
Norman Marlews
Norman Maclean
Albany
Irshan
A. E. Brien
Mire Brie
Mira
Maeleaan
Bhusband
Presbyterian Church of
Heenzo Mixture Claim Prompts Medical Inquiry
The text presents a mixed claim about Heenzo a Manev-Baving Cound Mixture with references to a red and cat treatment and a drink called Ry ovine sweetened water. It notes no drugs are present and mentions hopes for safe use in Rome and elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RCI Wen
Rome
Howe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sophonn
Eaparanes
M.S. Kybra
J. EL Turner
Will Sai
Gape Wichfl
Bremer Bay
Hopetoun
Esperance
Rulwaye
St. Mary’s Hospital
W. Strickland
8Th Avenue, Maylands
Mr. B
Murray St
Neria
Lei
Bulid
Ies Railway League
Kent Roads Board
A. Thomson
Ml.a
Katanning Roads
Pla
Uit Bacehawks
Katanning Roads Board
Albany Ambulance Brigade
A. R
Cresswell
South Africa
Kalgoorlie
Dureeseee
Municipality of
Fire Brigade Band
J. Bartley
Denia N. Thompson
Aubelovar
Teddington
Roberts
South Australia
Telainen
Nirvana
Seamen's Union
Dame Nellie Melba
Narrogin Citizens’ Welfare Association
Muniel Valley
Narrogin Roads Board
Fleetion
Woods
Renown
Port Loume
Imposing
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!