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Newspaper

Bunbury Herald

Location

Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 03, 1907

Page

3

Municipal Council Sees Oath and Debate on Mayor’s Return

In a swerving session at the Council Chambers, residents observe the mayor and council debated leadership, electing a new lineup, with Clarke and Baldock among speakers. The old guard warned against upheaval while endorsing experience and steady governance for the town.

HL Beasher Clarke Keur Ait Cowitry Alan Tit Variona Imike Kuabury Clickee Clardh Hin Howphrivs Abribaineon Kammy CB. Spencar J. G. Baldock Leintral Thor. Hayward OK Speier Althiugs G. Ungeard Evren Ajuin Uipun Fremantle Old Salvator la Pomwe Bod Rome Busine Ellen Ciarko Lubatar Bunbury Rollnell Chambers Lawghier Didforwueva C. C.K. Bywmowr Baldock James Comneil Meera Hauphtine Abrahammon Wwe Tom Cy Ramaay Heckne Branson Krashaw

Unclear Historic Council Meeting Debates on Rates and Appointments

Fragmentary transcript shows heated discussions among nine gentlemen over rate policy and appointing councillors. Participants praise past efforts while criticizing others, with references to water supply, funding, and town Clark. The dialogue hints at planning for future ventures and gratitude for past work.

H. Hiraghan Randmy Cho Leygoon Stephen-atywst Clark

Wellington Licensing Court renews licences at annual meeting

The Wellington Licensing Court held its annual meeting with candidates granted licences. Several licensees including Hurricans, G. Pittisian, and A. Shaw received renewals. Applications for employment broker’s licence at Bunbury and a wayside inn licence near Brown were discussed. Warden W. L. Marsh noted fee reductions for the Prince of Wales Hotel.

W. L. Owen AWB Slipworth Dardavup Winans Hoyeny Nip Ds Apletam Ape LL Jisbin Huevos Werner Mule Wright Banbury Ale Asgiency Frowe ST Leyuneyss W. Af Wimbrigo Pratem Gallon Licansa Beigel Avkina Clarks Knoshagen Bunbury Gatlan Ligenans Maer Brinkley Hanbury J. Venks BE Tomkineon Houcher Bogueh Keshuvkie SD A. Jobes Ko Heuser Buntrary Ing Wallington M. Young Buntary Wornalan Ghiden Rowpoota M'Neill Yarloup Freday Eda Aganssiayut W. L. Mersh

Fire at Fremantle destroys yard and threatens homes

A damaged fragmentary report from Fremantle describes a dangerous blaze near a yard adjoining a main street. Gangs of men labored with shovels to control the flames and moved items deemed at risk, while part of the block was evacuated amid the effort.

Swan Drowning Fatality Report and Recovered Bodies

A Swan drowning incident near Porth on Monday night ends in the recovery of three bodies Stewart Harris Gavin McCallwn and Broderick Paterson. The article notes the victims were returned to the shore with their identities confirmed and mentions local businesses in Bunbury including news agency and tobacconist stalls.

Albwer Neri Stewart Haris Gavin Mecallwn Broderick Pasterson

Brunswick Fatality Kills Mrs Morgan After Wagon Crash

Mrs D Morgan of Carverdi near Brunswick died from skull fracture and other injuries after a wagon collision in Brunswick park. She was 31, married eight years, and left home with her six year old son to run a brief errand. She and the child were conveyed to Bunbury for medical aid where she died. The article notes the uninjured husband is a local resident. Her remains were interred in Bunbury Anglican cemetery yesterday afternoon.

UL Morgan Pear Brinawick Brunswick Holt Hunvary Morgan Bryken Morzanio Hanbury Capynaryen North Wales Bunbury Cemetery

Inquest on the Victim Grace Morgan At Brunswick

An inquest into the death of Mrs Grace Morgan was held after her death near Brunswick last Saturday. The jury heard the testimony of witnesses including Mr FW Steere and others. The verdict concluded she died from injuries after being knocked from a sulky near Cartrells on November 4, the circumstances unclear but blamed on the incident.

Grace Morgan Moreno Cartrells Brunswick Clare Cindy Posaila Buovarg Afra Moran Dillon Erindacona Grace Morgut

Social and Personal items from the Geraldton Wea era

A jumble of social notes from Wagin to Bunbury and Kalgoorlie, naming Mr J Kendall, Mr G Basham, Master Harold Campilh, Dr and Mrs Flynn, and other locals. It mentions electoral results for Mr J B Hainan, changes in court staff at Bunbury, and appointments including a justice of the peace for the Wellington district.

J. Kendall Wagin Geraldton Wea Hank G. Basham Magnos MiComuhs Bunbury Ware Paisley Vince Harold Campilh Herald E. W. Hosking Perth Emily Bucking Kalgoorlie Metropolis Gi. A. Baraugh Dutine A.M. Knight Uppoe Priston, Tas Wellington

NSW Premier unveils fountain tie to late Beough in Sydney

The New South Wales Premier unveiled a commemorative fountain in Sydney last week honoring late Robert Beough, a prominent Labor figure in South Australia. Beough, aged 70, supported the Labor movement though he declined to stand as a parliamentary candidate.

New South Wales Robert Beough Sydney

The Druce Case Continued In London Trial

The Druce perjury trial of Herbert Deuce, claimant to the Dukedom of Portland, was resumed. Witness Mita Robinson from New Zealand testified about Charles Dickins nicknamed the Duke, and details emerged on the Duke’s alleged resurrection and the underground tunnels at Welbeck Abbey. Writings by T. C. Cruce and the Duke of Portland were presented as evidence and deemed different by the witness.

London Herbert Deuce George Horlahy Druce Portland Thonna Charls Druce Mita Robinson New Zealand Charles Dickins Duke of Portland Welbeck Abbey T. C. Cruce

French force battles Beny Hassan tribe in Morocco

London reports say Kredel force under Colonel Telineauy clashed with the Henis Hassan tribe in south west Morocco. About 1,400 tribesmen were killed as neutral tribes shifted to oppose the Benis Hassan. The French position grows serious and urgent aid is requested. Alarm spreads along the Algerian coast as Europeans and natives react. The Sultan of Morocco cooperates with France to corner the Benis Hassan tribe.

London Kredel Wadar Telineauy Henis Hassan Moroco Benny Hassan Ani Velitircimenta Ans Morocco

Tragedy at Wanborough Jealous Husband Shoots Wife

Avenell, a 50 year old contractor from Wanborough near Swindon, shot his wife in a jealous rage and then killed himself. The wife, 30, was wounded in the shoulder and taken to Swindon Hospital in fair condition. the couple had been married about a year. Neighbors reported the scene after a double barrel gun blast at the couple's doorway.

Wanborough Swindon Alfred Avenel Fornaca Avenel Walding Avenell

Belmont Murder Case Shown in Perth Court

John Moore appeared in the city pistol court charged with murdering Delia Clarke. Defense notes his father Sir Edward Stone employed Moore at a Kalamunda orchard. Neighbors describe Moore as quiet yet volatile, with locals fearing Clarke. Ongoing inquiries revive interest in the years old Mrs Pearson disappearance as police search surrounding the crime scene.

Perth John Moore Delia Clarke Belmont C. E. Panay Stone Edward Stone Moora Kalamunda Orehard HS Uo Moore Belcont Clarke Payrson Te Teaghde Polis Pearson

Ravensthorpe mining prospects praised by state engineer

The State mining engineer telegraphed the Minister for Mine from Ravensthorpe noting prospects in the district have greatly improved since his last visit and that MP Chinn may have unjustly condemned the Hold. He urged speeding the completion of the cattwag.

Perth Ravensthorpe Aboo Chinn

The Gold Yield and Glasgow Yard Plans in A World Context

The November gold yield stands at 201825 with Glasgow shipyards seen as central to future shipbuilding for the Grosian navy. Kalgoorlia board plans a poll on Sunday football, while municipal leaders discuss policy shifts and local health concerns.

Lisesia Glasgow Grosian Kalyonri Houldee Kalgoorlia Ronda Board

Viewirian vs Low Ans- Arabiavis cricket match report

In Melbourne on Saturday Evening Viewirian were three wickets down for a0 runs when Armstrong led the Undilant batting showing strong stance before O Connirm broke through. Australia’s bowling featured Cronion six for 2095 Hil and Wright with one. Pirat Tanings and Mayne contributed notable scores as Low Ans- Arabiavis defended well.

Melbourne Armstrong Sore O'Conmir Fritndler Fial Cronion Wright Torazy Pellew Australia Pirat Tanings B. Mayne Saumilery Gebrs Armstrong CB Dotling J. H. Pallow

English cricket match report with odd spellings

A transcription of a vintage cricket innings shows Kinglish Aleven and Brishany teams facing Engliolmen. Score shows 251 for seven at stumps after 78 in the innings, with Blythe taking several wickets and Braund delivering notable bowling figures.

Brishany Sulliniay Zvenine Quivensland Aleven Auiner Engliolmen Ajnnedt Vialtora Aftaroon Savan Winketa Amen

Bunbury Bowls Club Gears Up for Pennant Encounter

Coverage of Bunbury town bowls shows improved attendance and strong play by players like Stoket Hunt and Carter, with notable performances from Ramsay, Walton, Hunting, and Clayton. The club aims to win the upcoming pennant clash against Busselton, despite some inexperienced players and limited practice. Also mentions South-Western Club prospects and a Queensland cricket result with Hartigay and Toompaun contributing in yesterday's innings.

Bunbury Bussalton Cess Brueticy Ramsay Stoket Buittain Honting Watters Clayton Cartwr Ura Mbeyntesa Mtr J. Cire Ford Buntury Stokas Carter Vraven Busness Volr Walters Br'ett Hunting Makay Koyannp Srukua Buweelan Andar Matoh. Green Mere Hartigay Toompaun Hoglishwen Ings

Waterloo Race Club Plans New Year Meeting Program

Waterloo Race Club interns hold a piquid meeting on New Year’s Day to arrange a program with at least two open events. Preliminary trials are set for next Saturday the 7th at Watarlow Agricultural Hall with Craiginla to note the timetable. Local sportsmen recall past pheasant outings from earlier Waterloo club meetings.

Woari Waterloo Race Club Ani Watarlow Agricultural Hall Craiginla Waterloo Club

Bunbury Victors as Lumper Club Shows Strong Batting

Bunbury defeats Lumper at Bur rac Park 151 for four wickets. Hoppingstone top scored with 30 while Cooky bowled well for Bunbury, taking three wickets as the Lumper bowlers labored. The report also notes shipbuilding tonnage data and employment trends from 1906 to 1908 in Britain and the United States.

Frauke Brain Adhoe Smith Hungary Punialei Bolton Cooke Smith Crisket Heppingstone God Bunbury Wiz Cooky Wickat Edores Jackemn Cliiford Hoppingatuny Te Shaw Bennidgur Heppingstons Neil Ueehell Goodk Paloer Jonsa Paliee Fauldnne Lightly Taylor Palmore Sundries Palmor Hove Lithby Ancnay Sunrubt London Pratt Boltog Livarvonl Bama Bane Smithe Flor Cuoke Tircol Toi Mbown Tate Landa Great Britain United Kind Tha United States Co Aeering Jascars Tee Geiligh Wna

South Bunbury Ne Janes Debate on Rates and Leaders

Local council tensions rise over rate policy and executive performance as members clash over tax expenditures and governance. In Bridgetown, observers note political maneuvering tied to upcoming decisions while broader regional issues including rail and industry are discussed.

Tonnage of Vessels in Foreign Trade 1905 and 1906

A historical notice analyzes ship tonnages in foreign trade for 1905 and 1906, detailing British owned shares and percentages. It notes total tonnage, British ownership, and the prominence of London among UK ports, with figures for the Australian Commonwealth ports and general fleet composition.

United Kingdom Hunteh Ballant Germany United States Rca Sham Siritish Clanravices Australian Commonwealth Britain London Catzons

South Banbury Club Visits Bayanup for Friendly Cricket Match

A South Banbury club team traveled to Bayanup on Saturday for a friendly cricket match and a village event. The program included a sprint exhibition for Arthur Prado of Austrillt, an hurdle championship trial, and a staged charity effort. Additional events featured Penny Champion, IM Strickland, a ten mile walk, a bays under 14 schools race, a five mile chase, and a Comical Rowers display.

Banefit Arthur Prado Ag Ovant An IM Strickland Thin Evisu Wyenia W. Havercroft Joteauen

Disturbing District News Notes Health, Weather and Travel

A jumble of district items details Mel Paina’s hospital runs and Waterloo post office era, with references to Dorcas McCourt and family, late Mr Tween and local deaths. Weather and crop notes warn of cold winds and slow bloom, while train service reports delays and a mix of local figures and events.

Mel Paina Banbury Hospital Hee Waterloo Indy Porth Dorcas Mr McCourt Tha Ludlow Niens Jamon Macgairs Dartanup Dertin Chapman Tween Atu Ord Koomtwan Archaed Joeece Koel Basle Maertes Persis Hope TL W. Vena Thor Bayard Fy Hughes Jeffreys Mom Hora Craigin UG. Edwards Jefreys Coonan Uaediaur Jara Eenahes Webster

Capel Rich atch and heavy harvest noted

The report describes Capel Rich atch with Brunk Roberts and a record petalo crop and an immense yield of thbars. Neighbors Jack Holmes and Jack Morgan reportedly dug and bagged 82 five bushel bags per day as roads board member Bantley opposed the plan amid district concerns. Local teacher Kenny plans garden improvements and street beautification.

Brunk Roberts Jack Holmes Jack Morgan Roads Board Me Bantley Ronda Board Bott Ator Bunhesry Herald

Bunbury Tourist Association Meeting Planned

The Bunbury Tourist Association holds a general meeting in the Connell chambers tomorrow evening to discuss the week’s program. A progress schedule and event list including sports days for December and Christmas activities will be published on Thursday morning.

Sparta Paddy's Krachler J. Wasters Connell

Senator Best attends state matters amid historic landmarks

Senator Best Vic President of the Esecurion Council visited ty State today. A 22 200 scree parcel in Tambor Elite Queensland was slated for sale to tv State for 473 154. The Bandigo landmark cavepanty mantel near Danaack Hotel hosted grask 1 ocompaanty ms Uiltvuigs to wodpe. Madame Céralieri, noted sacareena docnas, tied to New York Opera House management with a 2100000 launching sting. The IEC takings and Gar parron week figures are mentioned amid political absence from the Hor bam municipal.

Earth Senator Best Vic Esecurion Council Ty State Queensland Tv State Bandigo Danaack Hetel Grask Gabonty Céralieri Sacareena Docnas New Tork Opera House Els Rycen Anes Guhéemas Eka IEC Gar

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