Turbulent Ledger of Victorian News Across Perth and England
A mosaic of chaotic European and Australian items reports thefts, deaths, crashes, and legal notices. The stolen violin from Yeays in St Petersburg valued at £7000 contrasts with Old Men’s Home inmate Toohey found dead after a drink. Reports of falls, hospitalizations, and political shifts in Britain, Australia, and Wales fill this scrambled page with names, places, and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorne Toohey
Perth
Toohey
Bunbury Port Bunker Plan Prompts Chamber Debate
The Bunbury Chamber of Commerce debates coal bunkering needs and port upgrades. Discussion covers hopper wagons cranes jetty extension dredging, railway links from Collie to Fremantle, and government support to boost coal exports and shipping traffic.
Bunbury Council adopts drainage plan for low land
At a Bunbury Municipal Council meeting a resolution was adopted to map low lying land for a drainage project. The plan aims to notify landowners and fill in land to enable town design improvements, improve health and comfort, and address odors and health concerns from a stagnant area in Sunpeon Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunbury
Carter
Ts Thows
Thorn
Sunpeon-streat
Tyne
Fen
Weather Report Fragment From Me Ryan Region
Fragmentary weather notice reports end of the wiver day from Me M Ryan. Terse digits and place names indicate temperatures and conditions, but the text is garbled and only partial details remain.
Coal Port Plans Stir Debate At Bunbury Harbor
Discussion centers on dredging, jetty options, and lighter berths to ease coal cargo handling at Bunbury Port. Proposals weigh jetty extensions, silt management, and new crane systems against cost estimates and potential congestion risks.
Tragic Daimiel Mayor Shot Amid Political Turmoil
Report from Daimiel in New Castile of a gunmen raid on a town council meeting. The mayor was killed and the assailants fled. A court martial sentenced General Stoessel to death, later commuted to ten years' imprisonment. The Times criticized his lack of duty and courage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Daimiel
New Castile
Stovakel
Thy Times
Stoessel
England Presses Ahead In Fifth Test Match
England dominated the fifth test against Australia as Noble and Gregory stitched a cautious 44 for the highest stand. England were all out for 137 with Barnes taking seven for 60. Australia struggled with Hobbs and Gunn excelling at times. The match between New South Wales and England was abandoned due to heavy rain in Sydney.
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Jones
Noble
Barnes
Gmyford
Gregory
N.S. Wales
England
Sydney
Bigamy Case Linked To Noted Dentist In Aberdeen
The Hyne Bigamy Case reports Arthur Hyns and aline Bisseuer arrested January 16 in Aberdeen for defrauding a woman of £2000. Sentenced to seven years amid allegations the pair are identical to dentist Witzhoff, a famed bigamist previously swindling many women. Police in New York link the identities, noting Hyne’s refined repute and linguistic talents alongside a sensitive temperament during trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Hyns
Aline Bisseuer
Aberdeen
England
New York
Witzhoff
Hyne
Hun Ie Wenn
Napier Car Sets Brooklands Records in February
In London on February 1 a Napier car established new Brooklands records for 50, 100 and 150 miles, averaging 850 miles per hour.
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Brooklands
Violin Found for Ysaye After Theft in St Petersburg
Belgian violinist Eugene Ysaye locates the Stradivarius he bought for 2400 pounds. The instrument had been stolen in St Petersburg and resold in a Moravian town for 35 shillings. Authorities confirm recovery and return to the artist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Ysaye
St Petersburg
Collie Notes from the District News
Obscure Collie notices report a death in Collis and funeral details, followed by remarks on local politics, a delayed fire brigade report, a post office modernization plan, a potential postmaster transfer, and local court actions. The column mentions a funeral conducted by the Reverend Stanafield, a new public building to replace ramshackle iron structures, and local officials discussed in rough terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hheatary
Tam
Collis
Ika
Jsimson
Mrw Conword
Stana
Collie
Dons
Hyodorgon
Matacs
Lollis
Ae Mtr
Rowston
la Collie
French Lieutenant Ullmo Treachery Allegations Arise
Lieutenant Ullmo of the French torpedo boat Carabing, arrested in Toulon for offering to sell a signal code and cipher key, admitted requesting Germany 950 001 francs for a plan of Tonto harbor, noting the plans were secondary. Reports say documents on the charges against Ullmo were stolen from his counsel’s room at a Toulon hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ullmo
Carabing
Toulon
Germany
France
Tonto Harbor
Theatrical car on Sud Express train trial
The Arles Railway Company tested a luxuriously fitted theatrical car attached to the Sud Express Paris to Bordeaux. An audience of eighty watched a performance at fifty miles an hour with seating arranged by gender. A company will soon operate on the Paris Madrid route with Spanish actresses at the frontier.
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Arles
Tthan
Paris
Bordeaux
Madrid
Seth Tel Teter
Endeashe
Californians puzzled by extraordinary Japanese exodus
Reports note a large movement of able bodied Japanese returning home amid explanations that they were recalled by the Mikado. American papers question the state of talks between the United States and Japan, focusing on the open door policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Protectionists and Aldershot offal trade near Tongham
At a Farnham Rural District Council meeting the medical officer reported concerns about a trade in cleaning offal from the Aldershot Commissariat Department in an old Tongham stable. The cleaned offal was to be sent offshore for food, with inspectors noting improper facilities and the possibility that the offal was destined for Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farnham
Aldershot
Tongham
Pepelizan
Wanit
Germany
Whitelaw Reid Denounces War Fear Over Japan
American Ambassador in London Whitelaw Reid spoke in New York denying any US plan to attack Japan or back Britain against it. He rejected press talk of a US war with Japan and said the Anglo Japanese treaty binds Britain only if Japan’s rights are challenged. He cited US naval movements around the Western Hemisphere and the Atlantic’s primacy for commerce.
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Sen
Bunbury
Rsile
Razon
Chamber of Commerce
Banckendorf
Dendyn
Draakwater
Aunber
Mt Haubrey
New York
England
Whitelaw Reid
London
Great Britain
Japan
United States
Britain
Mr Reid
Pacific
America
Atlantic
Pacific Ocean
Canning Inquiry Report Clears Charges on Immorality
The Canning Inquiry report reviewed by Cabinet Jorday finds no basis for charges of immorality against Canning. The commission says the alleged misconduct with a young girl at Tata mudda and a Kadgarra incident were unsupported by evidence. It notes some removal of natives to locate water and criticizes the treatment of natives, while exonerating certain accusations as groundless.
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Canning
Cabinat Jorday
Cosmas
Blatera
Manny
Cotrminion
Tatamudda
Kadgarra
Welle
Binks
Central News Agency Advertises Wide Range
An OCR fragment promotes Central News Agency services with sale of books magazines periodicals and prints. It lists offerings from tobacco to hairdressing saloon and home delivery, referencing Wellington, Clarermont, Maylands and Hambury areas with an advertising line about a library project and fiction content.
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Runbury
Roe Shop
Wellingtonstasst
Clarermont
Maylands
Maylands Wellingtonvetredt
Apponte
Adet
CLUCU
Subwc
Strike in the North of England halts works
Reported in Parliament that engineers in the North have gone on strike threatening a total stoppage. Up to 33,000 workers could be idled if the action continues. Lloyd George, now leading a settlement effort, has invited Arthur Noble and others to join talks on the crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Lloyd George
Board of Trade
Brt
Andrew Noble
Bia
Repairs to Gost Pegelund and Mort's Dock Ship
Last night in Sydney Tom Tender of Mort's Dock Company reported a cost of 2100 pounds for repairs to the Norwegian steamship at Thods Pegelund. The vessel was damaged near Croyville Beach during base operations and towed ashore for assessment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Tom
Mort's Dock Company
Thods Pegelund
Banbury Court Hears Fraud Allegations At Brewery
In Banbury Police Court on Thursday February 20, Falen Peetenves and Patrick Dillon faced charges of falsely claiming J B Brown of Banbury owed 6. Accused opted for a summons deal. Evidence showed a forged order and receipt to obtain 25 from the brewery. Brown denied involvement. The case included witnesses from the Banbury brewery and police, with confusion over dates and identities. Verdict found the accused guilty with a fine and three months imprisonment if unpaid, with 21 days allowed to pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falen Peetenves
Orchart Patrick Dillon
Nina J. Gibbs
Sue
Mith
EH Zolosr
J.B Brown
Wharuby
K. M. Eastman
Witnows
Stork
J. Wibbe
Pirst
Brown
Eastman
Cyril H. Hiroh
Banbury Brwery
E. Brown
Tir Eastman
Bennewick
Sud
With
Cusack
Sargeant
Birch
Beoger
Brunswick
Krace
Knight
Benger
Rmr
Deraone
Ballocky
Sargeeat
Bouger
Dillon
Eustaian
Zollar
Bievh
Yalineria
Local Courts Report On Fraud and Theft Case Notes
In Friday proceedings before Mr W L Owen BM the case of Thomas Baker was heard for alleged jalture offences with two shillings costs. Baker was warned and a lien on hawking goods was discussed as repercussions. H P Dillon faced charges over a cheque for £9 0s 1d framed to Michael Clance’s property, with identification of the suspect and items. The matter involved transfer of sight and related claims.
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Bankiey
Thomas Bakar
Bnedge
Baker
H. P. Dillon
Aving
Dardnaup
Atolom
Michael Clance
Wall
Rans Remud
I Et Sane Ag
Correspondence on Board Powers and Road Creations
A reader letter from I. M. Clifton condemns the board for lack of clarity over private road funding and authority. He questions legal grounds for paving charges, references Mr Manning and J. Clifton, and calls for ministerial proof of consent while detailing local land boundaries and property lines.
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Ely
J.B
Smelscoena SaBy
Eithse
Manning
Boonalsp
Hieamalf
P. Clinton
Piggott
Todaro
Penoually Sagen Tomces
Ste
EM Clifton
Combine Ex-Clerk and Sync Company Inquiries
A fragment describes combining ex-clerk Ho A with a company named Sync. Authorities indicate a location near a bed beam withdeawn after a week. Details are unclear and names are partially garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ho A & Clack
Sarlonp Sync Company
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Yeays
Keanath Percy
Hinelaep
Wastfield
Promanta
UL Kelly
Nor Wales
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Sandover
Evans
Hele
Utwaa
Perth Hospital
Nule
Greco
Hass
Wan
Queeneland
Queensland
Austeslia
Mudvavorine
Haar Hill
Atruck & Ee Ees
Patrick Choo
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Réwani
Otakos
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Eng
Anotralsain de
J. 4. Bopkins
Boulder
Laly
Wales
Canada
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Generel
Moore
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Sears
Mian Frances Adlac
Ly Seals
Tialino
Ds Hormorty
Pra
Stiaros
Ae Vardoa
Soule
O'Loagulini
Laboreho
Elvelions
Seclaevd Wild
Rover
Webb
Tresidur
Wanrh
Somite Tioh
John B. Melloury
Exlgoorlie
Balla
McReary
Beng
Salpy
Australia
Musa
Balgoorlye
Enon
Tooares P. Kelly
Poulan
Orgeninato
Omar Victoria Bridge
Adelaide
SW. Chetiir
Officudla
Ubcarvatory
Oma
Inky
BR Hobbs
Adslaide
Mar
Thumelsy
South Australia
Bieerina 3
Ata
Beth Arthur Sod
Kiley
Tad
Chamser OF Commerce
Cranoathos
Hanbury
Fremantle
Fremantle For Lifting Those Iniunciintaly Over the Blis
Madeons
Clyde Gaytseurine
Syiney
Weeteal Teunwerks
New South Wales
Frimaunwick
Donnybrook
Banbury
Intersat
Gayaremant
Abrahamson
Aly Natural
G. Hayeyed
Cotta
Tha Snzviaar
Himphring
Pearton Trieh Baro
Railway Department
Konbury
Baldock
Ahorn
H. Geigel
Messrs Foreman
Reading
Minmphries
Hayward
Hassbury Collie
Provident
Janbaey
Callin
Durkan
Willing
Narrogin
Narrogen
Williams Hind
Merkur
Mer Randine
Calli
Miveday
Kusslingen
Kremantht Chusider of Commerce
Keowyer
Moses Henckendie
Mosere Renckendort
Cm Wrata
Tony
Kenckindori
Seenral Goewssne
Busbury
Breshwater
Finivbad
Gott Wide
Natal
Seithea
Thane
Mursurer
Western Australia
Couirney
Lyndon
Fritian
Uw Poul
Rose
Kaeshagen
Humphries
Craig
Mont Braal
Bunbury Council
Wleimata
Canvisead
Gronwinie Safari Logiess
M. Ryan
Ibuubuey
Gmal7fstiqns Kok
Spain
Port Arthur
Fhee Court
Sioessel
Fame
Holby
Gunn
Cesase
Wade Fine
Surrey Smatour
Poore
Lp Rune
Whckuta
Fanings
Micartney
Crawford
Harmen Noble
Ransford
cGann
Hartigan
O'Connor
Young
Saunders
Sandries
Owing —Barnes
Cray
Ord
Sngland
Pirattonings
Fang
Noble Nay Hobba
Sandry
Motor Records
Ysaye
Collie Notes
Labor Party
Thuir Loine
Thurs
Pickle
Julius Caouir
Parsons
Boxe
Hanoh
Tobne
Chairmay
Ie Bibiets
W Gyiew
E Phillips
Grocker
The
Blake
Dr. Ros
Central Nowe
London, Niggas al
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W. de Oven
W. L. Owen
Bine
Hastman
Hima
Brunswick Roads Board
Quartley
Geraldton
Katerina
Castor
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