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Newspaper

Bunbury Herald

Location

Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 07, 1908

Page

3

Nor West Tragedy Reported Near Kellys Well

The police received a telegram claiming a man named MacDonald was shot ten miles from Kellys station by a native Major associated with Kellys Well. MacDonald died in the incident and other locals were targeted by the same gang, with officers sending the matter to Windismend and Balle Creek police for action.

Parth Inbins Metreat Tuphy Yates Tuskay Crook MacDonald Tie Sta Tio Kelly's Kelly’s McDonald Hirano Kelly Windismend

Russia and Germany Move Toward Reconciliations

London reports Russia plans to dispatch warships to Kiel to pay respects to the Kaiser in a gesture seen as conciliatory. The action is linked to softening German susceptibilities in favor of the Anglo Russian reform project tied to Macedonia.

London Rusia Kiel Macedonia

Australians at the British Exhibition hurdles winners

At the amateur championship contest in London Murra won the 120 yard hurdles in 16 seconds and placed third in another event. A New Zealander was defeated in his race as two girls walked.

London Progres Murra Nile

Beaurepaire Collapses In Thames Long Distance Swim

In the Thames long distance championship from Kew to Putney Springfield boatsman Beaurepaire again collapsed during the race. The event covered about four miles with competitors finishing near one hour.

Thames Springfield Brisbana Boyes Beaurepaire Kew Putney

Players Beat Gentlemen at Loss by Woven Wickets

In a match between Gentlemen and Players at Loss the Players won by woven wickets. The inclusion of Tarrant in the Players team drew much criticism.

Gentlemen Verus Tarrant Plyers

Australian Attitude Sparks Advisory Committee Clash

The Observae objects to advisory committees in dragooning Australia, reflecting a sharp dispute over the aviation boards and the country’s response to external pressure. The Triangular Contests frame a broader contention as ministers confront the uncompromising stance of aviation groups.

Australia

Northumberland Miners Oppose Eight Hour Bill Amendment

London July 5 Northumberland miners overwhelmingly oppose accepting the government amendment to the Eight Hour Bill. the stance signals strong labor opposition and potential parliamentary friction.

London Northumberland

United States Deficit Attributed to Old Bookkeeping

London reports Secretary of the Treasury G B Cortelyou explains the year's deficit of 12 910 000 pounds results from an antiquated bookkeeping system. He says charging major works like the Panama Canal as extraordinary expenditures would show a profit of about five million.

United States G. B. Cortelyou Saps Me Gortelyou Panama Canal

Russia approves 240 million sterling revenue estimates

The Duma has approved estimates of revenues totaling 240 million sterling. Premier Stolypin declared the country’s financial stability, with Centre and Right factions warmly supporting the statement.

Duma M. Stolypin

Lemoine Capture Unconfirmed by Paris Officials

Paris officials have not confirmed reports that Henri Lemoine, the Pars engineer who fled while awaiting trial for diamond fraud, has been captured. The notice comes amid circulating headlines with no official corroboration.

Henri Lemoine Pars Paris

Woods Peppermint Cure for Coughs and Colds Update

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a peppermint cure for coughs and colds with references to chest ailments and temporary relief. Names, dates, and locations are unreadable in the fragment.

Emper s Railways edge Lampers in tough football match

South Bunbury's Lampers clash with Railways amid windy conditions. Lampers lead at half time but Railways surge in the second half, scoring two goals and several singles. Key players include Digger Smith Help and Michel for Railways, Lampers' Lampe protest over a prior decision cited. Overall, Railways prevail as Lampers struggle with manpower and discipline.

Laompers Eitie Booryuets Auch Hopeman Syramiha Gross Digger" Smith Harry Help Michel Taukao Shaw Layton Mumber Thy Huseey Naylie Bror Daft Willey Towards Hivingstaxe Graham Kor * Rulsh Nvat South Bunbury Lampere Lompoy Wil Futmry Myohus Chachi Bhaig Ayolrdmpois Chia Mins Murphy Ewe Groligs Haysunds Vob

Game at Collie unsteady rugby clash amid wet weather

A Sunday match at Worsley saw Worelay beat Wallsend in a rain soaked game by six goals to one with crowd from Collin in attendance. Umpire Mr Stanton officiated and Mines stood out with two goals while Towns contributed two behinds.

Wot Yring Yory Ass Ant Agai Railways Gmmgs Thay Pha Fizunla Worsley Collin Worelay Wallsend Wallsend In Hollow Fashion, Scores Baing Worelay Wallsand Stanton Woratey Boys Richardson Uenpiren Cabity Priday Kowe Howe Otters Torres McGrath Mr Rowe Collie Worth West China Joe Tlw Perth Phi Gaelic Im Apha Bethy Citintas Council Lore Sigure Buswall Apiniok Joe Hough Hood Agricultural Bowe Ig Pishing & Plany Satan Burke BMS Rodwell George Rod Cain Ur Johns Jack Douglas Sid Tom Wean Por Jan Inoy Brown Bumble Cour Resson

Melbourne Boxing Card Ends With Sparse Gate Receipts

A Melbourne boxing event drew about 218 at the door amid poor conditions and a rough program. The card featured Paddy Haswall Solomons, McThonrna and Scott with referee notes and a proposed bout between Freak Crawford for a £2 stake, though the crowd reaction was subdued.

Scott Betsom Tommy Burns Jack Johnson Ahwalfir Bette Paddy Haswall Young Solomons Sera Hie Wrathry Joe Plats Thei Ufforte McThonrna Bas J Fagarty Ranji Harry Gustel Brinmon Liston Culver William J. A. Besidwood Rafere Crawford Betty

Boxing bout report with mixed skill and heavy exchanges

The passage describes a boxing match with two principal fighters trading feints and body blows across multiple rounds. Spectators note the fighters' footwork, defense, and the occasional decisive moments as each man sustains and avoids punishment while displaying skillful techniques.

Royal Agricultural Society Meeting Notes Held in Wellington

Members of the Wellington A and P Society gathered at Redioed Hall on Saturday to discuss the annual show dates November 12 6 and 8 with committee actions on stalls boxes and improvements. The secretary reported rules and regulations were reviewed with minor alterations while honors were conferred on retiring officers and the meeting adjourned to plan next year’s prize schedule.

Baraers Producers’ League Raban- Sing Jude Smill Dave J. A. Jaffrey Olr OL. Hurt Repadlds Edwin Ros Hylon Fiyse Edwin Remo Raynalds B.S Royal Ausiculeuen Duolely Hieorge Hayward Mc Waee Aty Gue Fay- Shardae Joe Jeffray Warried McG. C. Rose Yatariay

Collie News Briefs From Local Notes and Events

Collie reports Constable Rowe resigns after health break. Constable McGrath to succeed. War impact causes staff changes at Collie station. Fitzgerald’s circus opens July 3 for two nights with Sunshine disaster screen. Minor fire at Jackman’s office causes delays. cause unknown. Mechynias Institute and WAAS Railway branch meetings outline shifting duties and roles. Local entertainment and public notices fill the week’s agenda.

Dan

Correspondence on social life and local happenings in town

A fragmentary letter discusses social roles and local events with references to gatherings, attendees, and community life. The writer notes missing attendees and hints at plans for hosting activities, while urging engagement from residents. The piece preserves a dated, informal tone typical of local correspondence.

Socialist Religion Debate and Prominent Thinkers

A lengthy, fragmentary manuscript discusses socialism as a spiritual expression and its relation to religion. It cites Frederic Diu and a chivalrous past while contrasting true religion with secular ideologies. The piece argues socialism embodies altruistic ethics and calls for reason and scientific ethics to guide economic justice, ending with literary quotations.

Grillin Wien Tha South Bunbury Lorodotusus Fiest Mohanmerlane Jims Peidt Dumynian Nate Hussy Deumond Min Orin Bataan

Roads Boards Meeting Minutes and Budget Items

The ordinary meeting held Saturday 27 June noted apologies from R C Kawa and others. Minutes and second meeting details cover Lands Department land sales, road widening proposals, bridge works, culvert requests, and payments totaling £734 Td.

Jung P.O. Maitland Fabsirwan W. J. Witttoht W. P. Seoth WH. Lang Dankley R.C. Kawa von Brrmed Lands Bayanno Blyske Lands Department Elgin Esilway Department of Lanta Raenrvad Public Worka Department Capal Bridge Orkinall Publix Worka Department J. K. Higgins Emmett Korth Hoyaump Public Work Department Lo Vivo Wesley Seoth Towlers Duntley Causeway-road Ying Snirman Dankigg Maitland Gb UK

Philosophical Treatise on Progress and Altruism in Society

A sprawling meditation argues that progress hinges on scientific inquiry and humane action. It critiques economic inequality, extols rational reform, and questions who can guide humanity toward social health while stressing the need for practical ethics.

Aph Msinkind Stebonnyn Mesiopacios Humble von Piattt Natura

Trade dispute over supply with Me Kaeshagun and Hanbury

The letterer from Buray reports a trade disagreement between Me Kaeshagun and Hanbury over orders and withdrawals of custom. It describes that the writer moved suppliers after a broken promise, notes attempts to remedy via limiting shipments through a rival, and cites potential price and market shifts in the Narro gin Trade ing Company.

Kultzmann Llersld W. Kaes Holtemeyn Limsal Uleowhere Kaeshingen Fem Honbury Aaprngm Marci Shea Badbury Heyald Tiawine Hanbury Tilalnimes Kaeshagun Matthers

Charge Against a Labor Leader in Perth Court

In Perth, Joseph Fabre was charged with assaulting Bradburn, a Labour leader. Witnesses testified a disturbance occurred at a Labour meeting in East Perth on June 26 with Bradburn knocking Fabre’s hat off, and the July 1 incident at Hay and Barrack streets where Fabre allegedly called him a fool and struck him. The court imposed a fine of five shillings.

Perth Joseph Fabre Bradburn Fabre Hay Habre Hint Evidenes Giyas Labor Enat Porth Mr News Wineta

Heavy Rainfall Recorded in Perth Overnight

Heavy rainfall hit Perth last night with 137 points recorded at the observatory for the 48 hours ending 5 am today. Local weather officials note the rainfall as part of a continuing pattern, with possible impacts on flooding and runoff.

Perth Dbaurvatory

Local South Bunbury Notes On Drain, Weather And Town Life

A cluttered column reports on the Sauspen drain completion and its impact on local trades and homes. It mentions weather shifts toward spring, irrigation, and broad remarks about town politics, meetings, and community figures with varied opinions.

Busy Times at Collie Cobia Rail Yard Struggles with Congestion

In Cobia on Friday railway operations show heavy activity as trucks and engines run continuously. Managers note inadequate accommodations for workers and demand faster, better facilities from railway authorities to handle large volumes and improve throughput.

Cobia Cougmiion Mino Ltt Wally

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