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Newspaper
Bunbury Herald
Location
Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 14, 1907
Page
3
Special Leaview reports that the Golds allegedly used a Marseilles hotel waiter to obtain a deal box to separate the victim’s head and limbs from the body. Madame Levin, a gambler, is said to have lost heavily in Monte Carlo and confided to a hotel chambermaid that she could not resist gambling at the tables.
London reports the Governor of Casablanca was arrested by French authorities and taken aboard a warship. The move followed his reluctance to implement measures for protecting Europeans at the port.
Tribesmen outside Casablanca are equipped with precision modern rifles. Thone rifles have been introduced as contraband and are reportedly in use by the armed group.
The report notes a third death from Belfast rioting wounds and describes widespread destruction. Loaves wrecked and streets torn up indicate severe urban damage amid unrest as of August 13. Telegraph operators in Los Angeles and Chicago join strikes spreading across states by August 15.
In London on August 13, Barnes took six wickets for 23 in the first innings and six for 7 in the second, including four in a row, as Staffordshire faced Durham.
Defections include Rhodes Blythe Barnes and Hut chins joining the Marylebone Club for the Australia tour while Hirst Lilley, Hayward and Tyldesley decline. Reported £300 expenses offered fail to entice the players, newspapers urge higher terms. Daily Mail proposes £400 per professional to secure services.
August 13 reports confirm Brinkley, the Croydon murderer, has been executed in London. Authorities completed the sentence after a lengthy legal process and public debates over the case.
The Bunbury Suburban Roads Board sat as a court of appeal at Bedford Hall on Tuesday with members E. in the chair and others. Appellants challenged unimproved valuations across multiple parcels including Belcher and Mitchell on Blackwood Road and Sandadge on Blackwood Road, with many reductions and adjournments noted as the board reserved decisions and set future meetings.
Fragmentary copy discusses rainfall and a bronchial cure, mentioning Woods and Cur. The text is unclear but implies a health or medicinal note connected to weather or seasons.
A fragmentary correspondence exchange clarifies that the views expressed align with the respondent’s intent. The message notes that the points raised reflect the respondent’s position on identity matters.
A Bunbury letter critiques municipal byelaws and police methods, arguing the byelaws are poorly enforced and prosecutions over cattle fees are punitive and profit driven. The writer likens actions to harassment and questions fairness, urging restraint and lawfulness.
A reader voices regret over criticism of Mr Bo hie fetter and questions Mr George Luks and Mr Beachie in the Herald. The writer notes no man can please everyone and laments the lack of consensus about the band.
In a letter to the band, conductor L. T. Urinkley expresses esteem for his members and requests understanding as the group debates finances. He notes a two month holiday granted to familiarize himself with the ensemble before summer duties and cites amateur status and lack of funds for salaries, uniforms, and instruments.
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