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Newspaper
Bunbury Herald
Location
Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 01, 1907
Page
3
Reports detail a controversial appeal hearing over L Spencer and a ruling that the Association had no power to deal with the case. The match ended Souths 4 goals 8 behinds to Lumpers 1 goal 7 behinds amid dispute about rules and umpiring.
The report lists players like Hands Deeling Cridland Hislop Spmear Johnstone Yate Stokes Storens Dare Thrimpson Thomas Sharp Lumpera Smith Wislop Owens Bhaw Jackson Holton Taylor and others for South Lumpers amid a chaotic preview of the match. It notes the uncertain lineup and references Woods Great Is mint Cune as a cough remedy while hinting at a broader confusion in the sporting scene.
The Reserved Paints asks Mr W L Owen to act as arbitrator in a timber dispute connected with wages and workers’ conditions. Owen, a Birle dont Magistrate, accepts the assignment under the Crown Law Office guidance and may be detained in the metropolis for the rest of the week.
A Bunbury council deputation led by Mayor HL Kirashiw and James et al met the Premier to press for funding for a piped drain, lagoon completion at Victoria Gardens, and land foreshore extension. The Premier pledged to have Works Department review costs and aim for timely provision, while noting state-wide demand among eighty municipalities.
The Bunbury council debates drainage schemes to relieve stormwater and coastal flooding. Costly open trench drains at £18 per chain may replace cement drains costing £56 per chain, with government assistance sought for outside-boundary land and interest subsidies. The mayor cites water issues, Spencer Street improvements, and a proposed drainage bill as key priorities amid strained finances.
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