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Newspaper

Bunbury Herald

Location

Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 16, 1908

Page

3

News in Brief from Hetrart and Beyond

Preliminary plans in Hetrart aim to establish cultural and industrial links to Teswenia and Rottlere Wigbush in New Zealand, with Mount Bruce among notable properties. Reports cover railway work, crime, accidents, weather, and various local incidents, including deaths and political notes, spanning multiple regions.

Hetrart Teswenia Rottlere Wigbush New Ziseland Wairarapa Mount Bruce

Maritime yarn recounts old ship voyage from Puget Sound

An aged crewman recalls a long voyage from Puget Sound to Wellington via Puget Sound to Australia and New Zealand, detailing ship repairs, daring maneuvers, and a near record time for the lumber trade, with stops in Ushina and Put Townsend and a tows to Millwide.

Wyphein Beitiathargun Weslerstild Liverpool Gmn K. Duncan and Sonn Port Glwezow Attar Dain Tuveral Ooneuy Stargeanta Old Country Diffire Thio Omisronte Brisbaus Alee Naw Tualand Eax Cowl's Strait Ebe Otmki Javitl Wellington Wnation Hargia Queen's Wharf Uie Ist Hue Bee Thorughly Weald Coal Fev Newesstry Nsw Furs Manawatu Bern Clint Way Puget Sound Westminster Dunsoor Kteamr Royal Roads British Columbus

Voyage of the Australian ship and assorted port tales

A long damaged column reports on maritime affairs and criminal cases across Australia. It covers a voyage from Adelaide to Fremantle and Bunbury aboard the Vigilant, with updates on weather, store inventories, and changes in crew. It also notes arrests for assaults, a theft of goods, fines for reckless driving, and inquiries into other local incidents.

Banyus Mra Cooper Mysnilf Ramutund Tanust Adelaide Kromantia Wétroat Bremantly Fremantle Bunbury Prawantlo

Sunday Times v Donnelly libel case ends with nominal verdict

In a libel action labeled Sunday Times versus Donnelly, judgment for the plaintiff amounts to one shilling with no costs ordered. The court notes remnants of a proposed exemplary damages plan while a misfired sentence suggests commercial notices and shop window displays accompany the courtroom report. The item includes advertisements for drapery, belts, and magazines from local agencies.

Duistion Burnslds Connolly Couns

Indian protests over Transvaal unfair laws draw British reaction

Anney correspondence to The Times reports Indian groups appealing to the British Premier against anti Indian legislation in the Transvaal. Smuts and others opposing compulsory measures face arrest while Calcutta journalist Lajpatra plans to publish a reply to Morley charges and urges unity among patriots.

Hom J G. Smuts Transvaal Tadluns Cliese London Lajpatra Calcutta Morley India Kurandraugh Banerjill

Order to Quit Targets Indians and Chinese in Transvaal

Prominent Indian and Chinese residents in the Transvaal are being forced to leave. Several have been imprisoned for resisting eviction notices. Many claim long residency, building wealth and belonging to the highest class with MPs and peers, arguing coercion violates core beliefs.

Transvaal Kay Rane Vaal Buist Goe Bialnin House of Commons Tadis

Opera-house Tragedy Strikes Blades Opera House

Reports from London describe a catastrophic explosion at Blades Opera House in Goyertown Pennsylvania. Eighty dead and about one hundred injured as a fire and stampede tore through the theatre, trapping patrons and collapsing floors amid chaotic panic and a malfunctioning fire system.

London Polley Partielars America Blades’ Opera House Goyertown Pennsylvania

Tragedy in Rogertown Death Toll Reaches 167

A Routet's cable report says 167 bodies recovered after a fire at a Rogertown building during a child performance. Victims include prominent families as parents tried to save children. many escaped died, others did not return.

Rogertown Routet Wseuers

Bishop Ingram Addresses Kensit Agitation in Bournemouth

The Bishop of London Dr Ingram spoke at Bournemouth on Tuesday night saying he could not ignore the Kensit agitation. He warned that confessional boxes in London churches would be cleared out if an inquiry found such words in use.

London Dr Ingram Bournemouth Staers Johansen Juniorclerk Mesers Aolrmann Knight Alting Balchick Plamiers Clarke Baldock Wwe Davey Dovey Haiasuy Tinnsay Mc Veigal

Thaw Trial Proceedings Highlight Insanity Claims

The second trial of Harry Thaw for the murder of Stanford White continues. Defense counsel Lyttleton argues Thaw’s insanity runs in his family and from early childhood, asserting he was insane at the time of the tragedy.

London Harry Thaw Pittsburg

Mader Case Upheld in Murder Verdicts at Monte Carlo

The court rejected the appeals of Goold and his wife against life imprisonment and death sentences for the murder of Madam at Monte Carlo. The rulings stand and will be carried into effect.

Teniton Goold Madam Monte Carlo

Catholic University Bill Would Create Ireland National University

Pall Mall Gazette reports Hon Augustine Birrall president of the Board of Education will introduce a bill for a national Roman Catholic University in Ireland. Government grant proposed at £60,000 annually, covering about 260 per student.

London Pall Mall Gazette Augustine Birrall Tt Board of Education Ireland

New Drence Island Co Winding Up Ordered

The Neville fins ordered compulsory winding up of the New Drnce Island Co. The petitioner says promoters acted in good faith and subscribers should be reimbursed. Smith for promoters claims they were suspected by others. Hollamby Druve did not represent the elder branch of the family.

Lane Neville Fins Drnce Tland Co Smith Hollamby Druve Tiauily

Western Australia urged to explore Kalgoorlie mines

Harmen Landay presiding at a meeting of the Associated Northern Blocks urged the WA government to fund exploration of the Kalgoorlie district. He suggested £100,000 could be spent and that mining companies should contribute as well to advance deeper prospects amid nearing mine ends.

London Harmen Landay Western Australia Kalgoorlie

Tin London Prices Record Mixed Rates

Tin prices in London are quoted with £126 for Los and £120 for mpi and £120 for ds to £126 for wal. The report notes fluctuations in early January and a narrow range across categories.

London

Burndbury Water Board Faces Meter Dispute Over Readings

The Bunbury Water Board held a meeting with chairman Hon B. M. Clarke and members including Frewnkel and Steere. The dispute centered on water meter readings at Mrs E. L. Blythe and Boigel's Brewery, with demands for payment, meter testing, and reconsideration of charges and notices.

Halid Ebanbure B. M. Clarke Frewnkel Steure Baldock Tunsay Charlee Hoyo

Water board in dispute over testing meters and charges

The meeting heatedly debated testing meter charges and the town clerk’s actions. Officials discussed valve fittings, reader methods, and the cost of pumping water at Claremont versus metropolitan rates, with concerns over leaks and wasteful use highlighted.

Correspondence on credit and tradesmen reform in the colony

A reader argues for a traders’ association to curb bad debts, proposes a funded secretary to track customers and debts, and calls for reforms to court procedures. The letter criticizes high costs of debt collection and urges cross-town cooperation and model acts from other regions.

Edusira Minbrirg Vst Ersulyt Aysiu Ioan Ae Ranbury Pamstuber Tsehould Atreura Ony Tina Ava Externa Thia Hetter Loont Chamber of Cammaros Caimimerea Parliamant Froud Loupora SMALE

Letter criticizing interview on Shropshire sheep farming and export merits

A reader defends a prior interview on Shropshire sheep breeders and pasture use. The letter argues the piece was accurate and endorses growing Shropshire ewes for export mutton, claiming superior weight, fleece, and ease of care, and invites Mr Bealden to inspect his stock in Reidgetown.

Parmer Amy Holding Par Schamp

The Uannng Inquiry Perth Opens With Claims

The morning session of the Uanning Inquiry chaired by Finnerty with Taylor and Blair heard confessions and denials about alleged press-quoted charges against the exploration party. A cook testified to being misrepresented while vendors push colorfully named fabrics at Cornish's Drapery Store showcasing sixpence per yard prices.

Perth Finnerty Taylor Tale Blair Au Tanyth Bays

Banbury Pharmacy Promotes Wide Medical Stock for Surgeons

The Chlunge district supplier advertises a complete range of medical goods including rustic hosiery trusses abdominal belts splints syringes air cushions and more. Immediate country orders are invited through Banbury Pharmacy Carr and Co with sales at Catteual%itére Agency.

Surgi Coun Chlunge Banbary Pharmacy Carr

Local sports and hotel change noted in district columns

District MEWS reports an exciting Saturday game with the Hersey bags scoring 84 while the Cochwenug Inds were defeated. It notes the Ines hotel changing hands soon with prospective owner Mr Hugh O'Neill of Yarleap.

Lis Ines Mugh O'Neill Yarleap

Donnybrook Monday Wedding in Upper Preston

A wedding celebrated at the ball in Upper Preston on a January Sunday with Miss Mid. Flinnilton and Mr Al Crigwell of the Railway Department. The hall was lavishly decorated under an arch of green firs and white flowers. The bride wore a cream gown with elaborate trimmings and a veil, assisted by her sister bridesmaids. The reception featured a long list of gifts and a breakfast after the ceremony. An evening social followed with music and games, honoring the couple with many well wishers and keepsakes.

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Dr Kose's Vegetable Pills Advertises Safe Liver and Bowel Cure

Local agency promotes Kose's Pills and other products with claims of safety and effectiveness. The notices tout vast sales and urge customers to buy plant-based remedies from Bunbury vendors. Also advertised are a range of wedding and birthday gifts, with emphasis on affordable prices and in-store dispensing chemist services at various Bunbury locations.

Dr. Rose Nowe Thera Ia Im Cornish Cermick Victoria Bunbury Kose Central News Agency Dresemaker Abe Cornish Vitoria-strest Thomas McDowell Spancer-atraet Souths Dashuty

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