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Bunbury Herald

Location

Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 14, 1913

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Britain warns Turkey to evacuate Adrianople or face consequences

London reports Sir Edward Grey in the House of Commons outlining the alliance terms from the London treaty. He warned that Turkish occupation of Adrianople could derail efforts for a peaceful regional settlement and noted that Britain would not defend any revision of the Bucharest Peace Treaty. Grey confirmed the accord on the Albanian frontier and Italy’s temporary hold on the Aegean Islands already occupied.

Sir Edward Grey Augean Islands Sir Edward Europe Thrace Macedonia London Turkey Constantinople Adrianople Great Britain Edward Bucharest Edward Grey Italy Aegean

Labor Executive Rejects Kenyon Chesterfield Candidacy

The Labor Parliamentary Executive refused to recognise Mr. Kenyon as the candidate for Chesterfield. Local Labor and Liberal supporters endorsed Kenyon while the Socialistic section opposed the Labor-Liberal aspirants. Their opposition secured executive support for rejection.

Mr. Kenyon Chesterfield Mr. Kenyo

Hobbs Makes 115 as Surrey Meet Kent in County Match

J B Hobbs of Surrey scored 115 in an innings against Kent who need 378 to avoid a one innings defeat after Hitch smashed Kent by eight wickets for 48. Notts faced Leicester with 508 for three as Lee and Carr anchored a big score. Lee was 200 not out and Carr added 16, the pair adding 333 for the second wicket.

J. B. Hobbs Surrey Kent Hitch Notts Leicester Lee Carr

Lyric Theatre Program Features The Black Countess

Friday night at the Lyric Theatre presents a Pathe Frere color picture The Black Countess with Madame Robinne in the lead role praised for her performances in For Love is Life and other Pathe releases The Australian Gazette notes a collection of items including A Visit to the Government Printing Works Washington and The Poller Troupe of Acrobats alongside various dramas comedies and a Free Gift Competition to continue.

Lyric Theatre Pathe Frere Madame Robinne Pathe Australian Gazette Washington Uncle Sam Poller Jupiter Edison Thanhouser

Somaliland Disaster Near Berbera Intertribal Clash

In Somaliland between Berbera and Odwin a thousand Dervishes attacked a 150-strong constabulary camel corps. Major Corfield was killed, Captain Summere injured, and about fifty constables killed or wounded. A relief column near Burso resists further Dervish attacks as 300 troops and a gunboat were dispatched from Aden to assist.

Berbera Odwin Somaliland Corfield M. H. Summere Burso Lewis Harcott House of Commons Aden

Felton be quest committee buys three Monet and Boudin artworks

The Felton be quest committee purchased Monet's Rough Weather at Etretat for £1250 Sissy's Strawricke for £760 and Boudin's Havre Harbor for £160, with the total expenditure noted.

London Felton Bequest Monet Etreat Sissy Strawricke Boudin Havre

Castro Fails Caracas Revolt Collapses In Venezuela

The Venezuelan revolution fomented by ex President Castro collapsed on Wednesday. Principal leaders of the revolutionista in the East have been captured and are now in prison.

Caracas Castro Revolutionista

Medical Congress Closing Statement Highlights Lives Saved

Mr John Burns speaking for the Cabinet outlined 772811 fewer deaths in England and Wales during 1909 to 1911 than if 1871 to 1880 rates had persisted. Life saved from special diseases totaled 367008 in the period, with nearly four million lives saved over 32 years. Attendees interrupted by suffragette protests. next congress planned for Munich in 1917.

London John Burns England and Wales Munich

Womens clubs start crusade against split skirts

The State Federation of Women's Clubs of Minnesota has launched a nationwide crusade urging manufacturers to stop producing split skirts. It asks dress-pattern makers to modify extreme styles while clergy nationwide denounce current fashion trends as improper.

Vancouver State Federation of Women’s Clubs of Minnesota

Bunbury Water Scheme Urges Independent Plan Now

An old councillor criticizes Bunbury council for delaying an independent water scheme. He argues combining with irrigation wastes time and risks a summer water shortage, warns bore water offers health benefits, and urges immediate decisive action by the council and citizens.

Bunbury Banbury

Londonderry Riots Erupt as Orange Procession Attacked

In Londonderry an Orange Day procession celebrating relief was struck by Nationalists. Revolvers were fired by some marchers, police repelled the attackers with batons, and two constables were wounded by stones hurled from the crowd.

London Londonderry

State Steamship Service Inquiry Revoked Report Provokes Astounded Reply

State Steamers Mr J J Holmes said he was astounded by the announced revocation of the commission appointed to inquire into and report upon the State Steamship Service. He will seek official confirmation and, if proven correct, will comment further on the matter.

J. J. Holmes

Vote of No Confidence Moves Against Fisher Government

A vote of no confidence in the Fisher government is ordered by Labor leader Andrew Fisher after the Liberal government of Joseph Cook outlined its program. Early session turmoil follows dismissals and policy shifts, with Labor poised to challenge the ministry despite uncertainty among Labor members.

Joseph Cook Andrew Fisher Fisher Labor Party China Mich Govvernment Tabor Fisher—nerhaus

Postmaster General and the fall at Skipton station

Postmaster General Melbourne Weil and Hon Mr Agar Wynne were involved in a fall while crossing a fence on Wynne's sheep station at Skipton. Wynne was kicked by his horse, breaking a small rib, yet he proceeded to his office despite suffering, stating he would recover in time.

Melbourne Agar Wynne Skipton

Harvey Citrus Show Faces Heavy Rain Decline in Attendance

The Harvey Citrus Society held its annual show despite a heavy rainstorm that reduced attendance. Minister for Landa, Mr. Bath, opened the event and attended lunch amid speeches about the Irrigation Bill. Bunbury and nearby districts sent a solid crowd, though rain hurt overall turnout. A full report is promised later.

Harvey Citrus Society Landa Bath Harvey Bunbury

Sydney Strike Impacts Wharf Labor in Darling Hirboy

Sydney workers in the Darling Hirboy wharf strike see no change. Wheat arrivals threaten railway traffic with a potential large block as hundreds of trucks are already held up.

Sydney Darling Hirboy

Smith defeats Jerome at Stadium in eleventh-round towel exit

Dave Smith easily defeats Jerry Jerome at the Stadium this morning, the towel coming from the Aboriginal's corner in the eleventh round.

Sydney Dave Smith Jerry Jerome

Tattersalls Sweep Melbourne Drovers Names July 9 1913

The Tatt's sweep for the Broken Hill Cup on July 9 1913 lists drovers and amounts. First Dinghby Syndicate led by J A Linacre of 52 Market Street Melbourne with £5000. Second J F Cullany and Errickson via J Gillham Sweeds Mill Bu Ru Qura New Zealand £1800. Third Reform Syndicate c/o A Morgan 32 Dover Street Richmond Victoria £1000.

Melbourne Tattersalls Dinghby Syndicate Co J Linacre Market Street Victoria Cullany Errickson v/e J Gillham Sweeds Mill New Zealand Reform Syndicate c/o A Morgan Dover Street Richmond

Small Pox Reported in Sydney with Two Cases

Two small pox cases were reported today in Sydney, one from Hunter Hill and one from Alexandria, signaling possible spread and prompting health alerts.

Sydney Wed Hunter Hill Alexandria

Not Wanted Diaz Sailed To Far East In Private Capacity

Not Wanted General Diaz of Mexico who sailed for the Far East was notified before departure that the Japanese Government would not receive him except in his private capacity. No reason for the act has been publicly stated.

Vancouver General Diaz Mexico Far East

Murder Mystery Cloud Over Elder Woodcutter Death

Richard Knight, an elderly woodcutter, was found dead beside his hut in the bush between Lilydale and Coldstream on Saturday evening. Police and two trackers pursued leads, recovering a gun and bloodstained hat after neighbors reported two shots and a man fleeing. A suspect motive involving an excavator was considered but later ruled out as inquiries continued.

Melbourne Richard Knight Lilydale Coldstream Duck

Internal debate over Farmers and Settlers Association constitution

Delegates at Perth considered the associations rules on membership full and associate statuses, branch governance, and voting rights. Amendments altered clause wording, with discussions on branch autonomy and a model rule framework, while the proposed electorate system was deferred by a large majority.

Farmers and Settlers Association Perth Lee Dale

Central Gardeners Markets Ltd August 13 Prices List

Lists prices for fruits and vegetables at Central Gardeners Markets Ltd Perth with items such as apples Yates Clujates and Remes oranges navels mandarins temperate lemons and vegetables including potatoes onions pumpkins swedes beets carrots turnips celery lettuce cabbage cauliflower eggs and more with local and country rates and per dozen pricing.

Central Gardeners” Markets Ltd Murray Street Perth Yates Remes Dunne Rokew

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