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Newspaper

Bunbury Herald

Location

Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Feb 13, 1908

Page

3

Fragmented Southeast England Firm Faces Suspension Amid Bustling Local Rumors

A North East England company Talégana Eom, with Sunderland and Ford ties, suspends operations as director plans a controversial contract with the Federal Government for Finland clearance while financial troubles plague founder George Hunten of Syd Gay. Reports of fires, casualties, and local incidents ripple through Adelaide and Broken Hill amid a chaotic midweek scene.

Bir J. Talégana Finland George Hunten Jownsloe Noeh

Fourth Test Match Attrition Amid Debts and Dismay

Australia faced a shaky chase after the visitors posted 588 in their first innings. W W Rae led a stubborn stand for England, reaching 188 not out as Australia fell short by 308 runs. Gunn and Jonas Bat Pielder troubled the Australians with bowling while Cartar shone for England in a tough low-scoring second innings, sealing victory for England.

Australia Rama W. W. Rae i Mastart Alaxha England Tinristad Hounders Gunn Jonas

Burubury Water Board Meeting Debates Street Works and Meters

The Bunbury Water Board met in the evanescent chambers on Monday evening. Discussion covered road works on Taurt street, meter reliability, and costs for supply contracts. The secretary reported 626 properties connected and 968 water connections, with extensive reticulation works completed and a new pumping station proposed.

Public Works Department A. Ohisan FE. Warland Tf. C Baldock Thersin Clarko Lloyd N. J. Moore Chi Ranttor Exreativa Stewart Mr Clarke Teehee Darter Peti Paarl Atrest Steente Ratensdon Howe Fimbel Matura Clarke Balanes Shewr Chaiemar Fraenkel Iman Kully Reigal Eemry Gas Hayward Sponear Myria Piaidor Fat Barnes Worthington Jones Plaidy Crawford Aeote ST. Selonae Setton Amd Cement Oderes Carter Slamy Hind Ogesuere Fuuld Ito Arian Sarricu

Burbury Local Court Sequences In Debtor Instalment Orders

Details of a Bunbury local court session on February 11 with multiple judgments and instalment orders. Debtors, including J H Cake and W Langlinds, faced weekly payments or commitments to liquidate debts, varying by case and creditor. Some orders permitted weekly payments until liquidation. others set higher weekly amounts or alternative remedies.

Iran Gibney Darldeup Kryywery Banyikuy -Amer Dragron Courtury Lew Gr Hweward Dowden Shaw Bonfury Bariware Mustin R. Maggs Puiukel Greenmount Gadamert Clix Cave Turud T. Waler Lomg Atauiling Yaidi Kanbary Toxford W. Langlinds

Biograph and Gaiety Entertainers at Mountbury show

Biograph and Gaiety Entertainers present animated picupse and dancing by the Guety Entertainers under Mr Frank OSullivan in Mountbury. The show promises strong appeal with special music and expert biograph direction by Mr Wubert Glake. Booking requires no extra charge.

Mounbury Thayra Wubert Glake Kumbury

Cook Watchmaker and Jeweller Buynbury Eye Glasses

A damaged OCR item describes eyeglasses and lenses sold by Cook a watchmaker and jeweller located at Stephen-street Bunbury. It mentions trial viewing and interchangeable lenses aimed at improving sight and preventing further injury.

C. Cook

Hotel Meeting Testimony in Harassment Case

Witnesses describe Swan pressuring Robins to influence a claim and paying for services, with details about wages, misconduct, and hotel location. Debates over evidence and adjournment focus on Robins and Kobingon testimonies and the involvement of Ewing and Maggie Murphy.

Binglsjr Pisinti Kowo Weil Himzelf Tie Joe Bonbury Robinson Kiwi Lo Ewing Swan le Wally Owen Ne Hs Kollason Faruran Maggie Murphy Bubeindo Svan Kobingon

Death of Mrs. Steew mourned in Valley town

The widow of Mpsma Steew, manager of the anti Collie Mri, died Tuesday night after a long illness. She was 70, leaving a large family. Funeral held Thursday afternoon with friends of the Varened, Ray J. Stan Held conducting. Mortuary arrangements by Mowers Schurman and Smaivh. A fire damaged Willies station last night, destroying a truck and its contents. Railway concerns over Narvigin timetable and train services are noted.

Snittan Wei Mpsma Steew Thn Anti Colley Tharkday Afrarnon Irkia Cardu Mateners Ray J. Stan Schurman Smaivh Yenny Wise Pound Fool

Taft speeched in Kansas City on reform and socialism

In London dated cablegram, Mr W L Unf United States Secretary of War and presidential candidate delivered an address in Kansas City. He urged vigorous action to eradicate business abuse and warned that without social and moral reforms the nation would drift toward socialist measures.

W L. ‘Unf United States Secretary of War Kansas City

Question of Partnership at the Victoria Hotel Suit

The case centers on a partnership dispute at the Victoria Hotel involving Murphy and Robinson and the firm with Ewing and others. Witnesses including Robinson and Eastman presented testimony over admitted debts, wages, and signatures, with adjournments and requests for examination of witnesses noted as the court wrestled with claims amid firm tensions.

H. White Ewing Murphy AL Robinson DBL Hs HA Butman Mian Murphy A. Robinson Eastman Evidense Bingon Ana Robineos Tranauguina Ribinson Benry White Inter Bung Init Wasa DP Swan Barroxa Wallington Che Fi Mal Murphy and Robinson Mtr Ewing Eastman Toy Mia Murphy Decumbar Rubin Te Hing Bastian Migs Ratubey Ruhinsun Linso Thay Rugng Olayaninge Hyemmunet Dine Rohinsiik Bri Robinson Sant G Methben Wollngton Hotel Witnes Eastman Swan Paniel Mes Houlahan Bunbury Iguva Bess

Mas Vic Spencer Seeks Farms After Short Bunbury Holiday

Social and Personal item noting Mas Vic Spencer spent a brief holiday in Bunbury then intends to travel to Seabrook near Norttimm for farm work.

Mas Vic. Spencer Bunbury Seabrook Norttimm

GIPSIES AT BICTON REPORTS MISSING GIRL

Perth last night reports gipsy family at Fre manila after revival near the steamer volgardia. The Stevans family head resides locally. Catharine Stevans, aged 12, is missing from home as police search the area and pursue leads.

Perth Fremanila Riston Che Stevans Choolies Catharine Aegiel

Fifth Rhodes Scholar Named From Perth College

W Horan, a student at the Christian Brothers' College in Perth, has been selected as the fifth Rhodes scholar. He leaves for England to commence his studies next August.

Perth Dohe W Horan The Christian Brothers Nelectal Ag Veet Australia Gfth Eniinad

Up-to-date Library Subscriptions Offered by Central News Agency

The Central News Agency announces an up-to-date circulating library on a deposit basis for Tortus Used per quarter. Subscriptions may start at any time with access to the latest dation.

Central Bowe Agency

Fire at Convent of the Sacred Heart Newcastle

A blaze struck the Convent of the Sacred Heart in Newcastle on Tyne. Inmates faced danger as escape via the staircase failed. Nuns improvised sheets and ropes to lower the children to safety and then descended themselves, averting a tragedy.

Convent of the Sacred Heart Newcastle on-Tyne Yeatrday

Overseas cricket match yields notable innings and injuries

Perga bout and Skipworth feature in a high scoring encounter at Boyanup where notable bowlers like Gibbs and Ecclestone claim wickets. The match includes discusses of injuries to Crawford and Humphrie, with Fiji planning a Adelaide match against veteran players. Bunbury and South Hugbury renew rivalry for the Jeffrey Cup at Worrant Park.

Fiji Adelaide Witk Tous Ganege Jiffen Lyons Gave Smoaget Theotbars Ie D Whee Propoynoyd Oas Wort Australia Ozzy Bunbury South Hugbury

Dinizula Trial Draws Fire in Cape Argus

London February 12 The Cape Argus rebukes Mr J Vivo the English lawyer who quit as counsel for Dinizula. It condemns his precipitate action as a menace to Natal's peace and a boon to enemies of English colonists in South Africa.

Cape Argus J. Vivo Dinizula Nanal South Africa

The Portuguese Tragedy and Press Reactions

The Lisbon Times correspondent notes the public’s calm over the assassination of King Carlos and Prince Louis. The Stindant's correspondent calls the regicide justifiable and efforts to discover accomplices ongoing. Subscriptions support the assassins’ families as Republican papers demand prosecution of King Carlos' equerry.

Lisbon the Times Carloy Luie Stindant Ring Carlos’ Equarry Oon

Monte Carlo Murder Suspect Granted Life Penal Servitude

Mistress Goold, condemned to death for the murder of Madame Legin at Monte Carlo, has received a reprieve and the sentence has been commuted to life penal servitude.

Goold Madame Legin Monte Carlo

Suffragettes in London clash at House of Commons door

Women factions attempted entry to the House of Commons yesterday. Vans delivered groups opposing the door and about 150 rising arrests were expected but only 50 were taken into custody.

Bondon House of Commons

Ireland Affair Debate Over Prosecutions Probe

In the House of Commons committee Mr John Roche a Nationalist for Galway East insinuated Lord Antrim involved in an alleged attempt to manufacture outrage at Woollahra for political aims. RB Cherry and Augustine Birrell defended, while Mr Balfour denied any foundation to the accusation.

House of Commone Eris John Roohe Galway East Lord Anhtown Woorlawa RB. BR Cherry Ireland Augustine Birrell Bafour

Narrow Escape From Drowning at Mandurah Hotel Jetty

Last night at Mandurah Agnes McLenzis a hotel worker jumped from the jetty into rough water about 1410. Her companions watched as she sank. Mr Brampeel, the hotel licensee, awakened and rescued her from the sea after strenuous effort. She claimed she mistook the water’s depth. The scene drew a crowd and the emergency was aided by locals.

Parth Mandurah Agnes McLenzis Peninsila Et al Amd Ahricks Hrampell Bramoeil Eby

Roelands Rifle Club February 3,000 Shot and Team Notes

The Roelands Rifle Club reports Jack Gibbe won the February 3,000 event after a spell of injury. Last Saturday he scored 100 points with a new coupon. In the junior team BJ Cocke was suggested in Winning two points, as the season draw near. Two spoons remain to be shot for, with one member in the A team holding two spoons. In the 8 team J. Coseell and A. Tare show strong form as the season progresses.

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The Day Dawn Tragedy

Potter and Bloombe are committed for trial in the Wilpul murder case. The report notes the suspects faced charges after the dawn incident, with prosecutors detailing the crime and evidence as the court prepares to proceed.

Say Yan Gila Gibbs Clee al B. Clarke A. Cowmpton T. Coonan A. Watt Young Sire Sete Claaky Wilful Mardar Potter Bloombe Wilpul

St Patrick Day Sports At Baobury As Planned

The Friendly Societies plan a full program for St Patrick day events including cycling parasition military and jumpers. The mixed slate will feature 250 members and a boot of activities for the day previously expected to proceed with major local support.

Council Eugh

Quindalop Races Report From Yelverton Course

Race card details include nine boasted PBJ endaued at Quindstap on Yelverton track Tuesday. Wilsutt Handicap excitement as Gam and Pale edge to win by belt neck. Palw Yon close second. Other results list Trint Stekes Gea Dark Rosa Ladies Pursa Tortuise Kalunia and more with various placings and stakes.

Yelverton Tusaday Wilsutt Bunbury Trint Stekes Dark Bone

Protest Against Tortoise Interferes in Capel Race Club

A correspondent reports on a protest at Capel race club about alleged interference involving Cedric in the Capel Bruber winer Tortoisw. The protest was adjourned until Monday next to avoid affecting the winner’s progress. Officials voiced hope misleading statements circulate less.

Prateat Cedric Capel Bruber Tortoisw Thy Stawarda Capal Race Club Nce Aathers

Four-Ton Truck Rate Debate Stirs Bunbury Traders

A reader letter from South Bunbury argues freight charges raise costs for drapers, grocers, and retailers, blaming higher per ton rates for increasing consumer prices. The writer urges working people to pressure authorities and tenderers to curb price rises, warn ing that retailers and workers alike will feel the impact as profits shrink and living costs rise.

Whall Ann Aumor Kaitur Pest Honbury Ars Thames South Bunbury

Agricultural Bank Fraud Notice Turns into Postponed Session

A dated agricultural bank fraud notice appears in the record with partial phrases about a bill marked Eth valued at £160. The document lists an aged recipient and mentions adjournment to next Tuesday after consideration of evidence.

Hartung Considerata Nvidenea

Combine Fugitive Sought From Wardnn West Australia

Adelside last night reports a man named Quarslay described as a fugitive from Wardnn in West Australia. He allegedly boarded a Bolin Coast ship, charged with stealing the sum of £100, the property of Miilara Karri and heirs Co. Huwan remanded.

Adelside Quarslay Wardnn West Australia Sphamed Bolin Coast Hari Miilara Karri and Ierths Co Huwan

Supposed Death at Peak All Believed Self-Inflicted

A mother and her baby were found dead this morning at Peak Hank, with authorities treating the deaths as a possible act of suicide. Regional officials say the mother, Mrs Genrgs Howard, and her infant were located near Peak Hank, and early indications point to self harm as the cause, though investigations continue.

Parth Genrgs Howard Wabie Bam Onan Amicida

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