Immigrant policy and university hire stir in Australia reports
The article outlines debates on immigration policy including a proposed welcome law and government appointments. It notes university council actions to fund veterinary faculty positions in Australia and international interest from Britain and America, alongside Labor party contest and local debt figures in Newton land.
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Maibenros University Council On
Montag
Toe
Graat
Henchee
Australia
Accident to Mr and Mrs P A Connolly on Perth road
An accident near Perth last sight involved Mr and Mrs P A Connolly. The cart or trap veered onto the road after the horse became frightened, throwing occupants. Both were badly shaken and suffered facial injuries, while others escaped more serious harm.
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Perth
P. A. Connolly
Sea Poaching Case Near Broun and Porth
Jon T. Mason, collector, reports laforma deposed Dutch vessels from Kampang for inspection. A thief confesses to stealing plates, dishes, and utensils including wedding presents and silverware. Authorities search for a missing stock of goods and related items at A. C. Stephen street Kushney near the Central News Agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon T. Mason
Laforma
Kampang
Health of Bunbury Report on sanitation and housing issues
The Bunbury health section meeting reports improvements in the northern Stirling street area but highlights ongoing drainage failures and filth around houses. It calls for complete sewerage plans, pain points in factories, and improved laundries, dairies, and household care. The temporary hospital is used. government medical officers will assess needed upgrades and more inspections follow.
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Stirling Street
Sao Sonpequinos
Batsos
Wellington-treat
Yeni
Abopa
Wh Hte
Severn Oraers
Rampayora Cimbeenid
Abdietual
Csv
Amitter
Alraady
Todd
Iran
Hunters history in Bunbury area a late 19th century sketch
A compact retrospective by Hayward on Bunbury and Hunbury town life, describing early transport and commerce. The account recalls whaling era, butter and ship supplies, coaster trade from Port Geographe to Framantls, and local infrastructure built by descendants of John Forrest with notes on stores, hotels, and river channels shaping the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanbury
Hayward
Hun ‘Borg
Mora
Iin Pitterog
Frs-muantiy
Marth
Hutton
Hoe
Fonday
Wellington
Bunbury
Busine
Beth
Frewantls
aWesk
Morson
Stor
Rte
Chad
Plongha
Afoon
North
William Forrest
Sir John
Kester
Blackwood
Don Evarott
Thorn
Morgan
Walker
Alinet
Busselton
John Byteman
Oliver Plough
Brabury
Wiese
G. Blot
Payne
Capa Roads
Porth Waa
Pinjartah
Collis
Beunskirnese Amstralind
Capel
Hse
Canseray
Mit
Perth
Sievier extortion trial draws crowds at Bow Street Court
London July 7 RS Sievier faces charges of attempting to extort 75000 from J B Jee under threat of publication in the journal The Washingost. Crowds fill Bow Street Police Court as two more indictments allege demands under menace and intent to storm.
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London
RS. Sievier
J.B. Jee
Mxaro
Bia Journal
Bow-street
Palign Court
Sievier
Manansa
Admirals Beresford and Fisher Stir Public Surmise
Reports from London on July 7 indicate Admiral Beresford urged decisive arc steps by the Admiralty, prompting discussion among naval authorities. The publicized actions of Lord Charles Beresford with Admiral Scott and later with Sir John Fisher have attracted considerable commentary and surprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Admy Newgipers
Admiralty
Lord Charles Beresford
Lord Charles
Admiral Scott
John Fisher
King's Naval A.D.C
Marriage of Madame Anna Gould at Strand Registry Office
The marriage of Madame Anna Gould and Prince de Sagan was performed today at the Strand Registry Office and the French Protestant Church at Suho. The ceremony united two prominent figures in a high profile event with noted religious venues.
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Madame Anna Gould
London
Anna Gould
Prince de Sagan
Strand
Suho
Referendum Bans Absinthe Trade in Switzerland
A Swiss referendum produced a sweeping vote against manufacturing and selling absinthe in Switzerland, reflecting strong public opposition to the spellbinding spirit. The London press notes the decisive outcome and its implications for local producers and importers.
French Grand Prix Race Leads Mercedes Victory in Dieppe
The July 7 Dieppe motor race saw Lantenshliger win the French Grand Prix driving a Mercedes. The uneven ground caused a crash in which Mr Garrison, in a Weigel, overturned and required hospital treatment.
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Lamlung
Dieppa
Lantensehliger
Mercedes
Garrison
The Persian Trouble
The Russian Foreign Office backs British demands for reparations after the disrespect shown to the British Legation at Tehran as outlined by Sir Edward Grey. M. Iswolbky affirms support in London on July 7.
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London
M. Iswolbky
Edward Grey
Tehsras
Mile End Guardian Scandal Trial Ends in Acquittal
Tandon, Daly and Tosopl Cade faced charges of careless and corrupt practices in Mile End Workhouse management at the Old Bailey. After lengthy testimony, acquittal was recorded amid defense arguments on lax business methods.
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Tandon
Daly
Tosopl Cade
Mileend
Old Bailey
Irish Issa Subscribed Fortyfold Fortnight
The Irish Insus is understood to have been subscribed fortyfold, indicating a substantial financial backing or pledge. This note signals a strong community or organizational commitment, with implied support from Irish interests in the specified context.
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London
Destructive Fire in Portau Prince Haunts Haiti
Reuters correspondent reports a major blaze in Port au Prince devastating a large portion of the city. The southern district is ruined and many residents are left foodless and shelterless. Explosions at the arsenal caused damage to two cruisers.
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London
Reuters
Portou Prince
West Indian Republic
Hapii
Breeding Horses At Homebush Bind Farm Discussed
Robt Carroll of Movers William te Tanehurst Stud Farm York comments on horse breeding trends and breeds in Lig Yorktonp Harvay area. He praises Ruffolle Lass diffusion and Bonnie Clydes while noting preferences for Shetland and Duke of Verna stock. He highlights notable sires such as Suffolk champion Baulew Pluto and Duke of Verna descendants, urging careful selection to suit farmer needs.
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Carroll
Willaam Te Tanehurst Stud Farm
York
Wat Tistriota
Yartonp
Harvay
Baulew
Pluto
Sasny
Clydes
Fontiers
Mitahil
Tarewy
Haseard
Douglas
Mitchell
Arthur Boyd Recital Favored At Farewell Reception
The newspapers praise Arthur Boyd's yoush recital delivered at a farewell reception hosted by Madame Ads Crowley at the Lyceum Chuir. About 260 attendees included the Agents-General of several Austral Nav Staten and their wives, Sir Henry Wendon, Sir J. H. Carruthers, and other prominent Commonwealth visitors.
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London
Arthur Boyd
Ads Crowley
Lyceum Chuir
Henry Wendon
J. H. Carruthers
The Goldfields Firewood Strike Continues
Perth reports a continuing strike in the goldfields firewood sector amid growing tensions. Local workers voice concern over wages and conditions as authorities seek a peaceful resolution.
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Perth
Municipal Council Meeting Report Disturbingly Rambled
The communal council met in the chamber on Monday with Mayor Clarke and several members present. The Premier sent congratulations, health and brigades bills were discussed, and notices to ministers and officials were forwarded. infrastructure, rates, and street works were debated with appeals to Parliament and proposals for land and park crossings.
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Cummeil Chambery
Hum
M Clarke
Clarke
Stakes
Thoma
Baldock
Spencer
Beival
Moana
Bryeriday
Gramtod
Fremantle D'strict Cina’ League
CY Oconor
Whdly
Tle Grammunt
Greindock
Menbloush
Unnsan
Mumicipal Association
Norilys
Burbury Drainage Council Deliberates Over Loan Plans
At a Monday council meeting the mayor indicated support in principle for a drainage loan, contingent on detailed plans. Engineers outlined schemes to connect drains via the Arthuratreat drain and railway outfall, with opposition from one mayor and assurances the Project would cope with rising water. A 26th matty dem schedule of works was proposed, nearly approved, while delays due to drafting support were discussed.
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Brown
Vorhayer
Travigrove
Ustynociona
Willims
Carles Atroot
Willaims
M. McElwey
Hus
Hough
Antombion
suMuoHe Hi
H. J. Farenll
Plana
Hayes’ Estate
Mnytilg
Awampa
Wmyve
Cis
Baldock
Thomas
Spencer
Audraport
Aniitara
Newdynness
Nod
Indiadad
Clitton
Lin Whola
Selore Sheut
Sampaun
Althiush
Darty
Clarke Tl
Matty Dem
Bouthihughney
Interesting Wages Case At Bunbury Police Court
The Bunbury Police Court on Wednesday heard an important wages case involving Donald McLawa and crew members aboard the ship Waitomata. Lawyers argued that the men were entitled to discharge and wages in Australia or New Zealand as per the ship’s articles, with evidence about their duties, pay, and potential discharge locations. The magistrate considered the ship’s articles and relevant law, balancing claims of home-country discharge against immigration concerns and the captain’s authority.
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Donald McLawa
Waitomata
Ieport
Bivatman
Walker
Glasgow
Western Australis
New Yorland
Buntwey
New Zealand
Tolin Poors
Olangew
Middlesborough
Boghemd
Weemantle
Na Ho
Bonbury
Lyford Sergent
Evans
Bxateann
Uegal
Msstar
Ouswins
Thug
Reotve
Staamer
Fremantle
Mir
Geoman
Este
Thorny Puen
Alee
Steamur
Buneney
Australia
Tonal
Uae
Pere
Netur
Dunedin
Waikoe
Thin Waitemata
Aromeo
Bathi
Aesterna
Grother
Bisallonta
Meistaian
Customs Department
Poly Conld
Cotser
Pioles
Krom
New Zaalanih
Cher
Theo
Austral
New
Sven
Cass
Owen
Correspondence on stock, payments, and orders at Narmogia Trading Co
Karshagen, manager of Narmogia Trading Co, outlines issues with stock quality, counterfeit buckles, and delayed payments. He notes June stock taking, a promise to replace or refund, and plans to ship orders from Bunbury for offending suppliers. He seeks urgent resolution and continued business.
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Ar Multamann
Holtman
Auanet
Pagel
Weltar
Bunbury
Yourate
Karshagen
Narmogia Trading Co
Inadequate Jetty Lighting Sparks Bunbury Harborsites Concern
J J Courtney of Hampton Bunbury writes July 1008 noting very poor jetty lighting at Bunbury port. He reports ships unable to work safely at night, crews burning own light in heavy winds, and urges authorities to install stronger lamps to improve visibility and prevent accidents. He emphasizes ships visiting Bunbury rely on correct illumination for safe operations.
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Bunbury
Ata
J.J Courtney
Koumender
Hampton
Sth
Dusty Farm Question on New Planting Tools
J T Logue writes from Moojelup asking if soil packers can attach to common plows or require special plows. He describes a proposed two step process to retain moisture: initial deep plowing to absorb winter rains and a shallow packer pass for firming the surface before planting, hoping the method will improve fodder crops and summer dray dairying.
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Mintur
Brannan and Council Labor Over Bunbury Baths Scheme
A Tumultuous critique outlines the Bunbury baths project facing delays and mocked straw and teacup engineering ideas. Commentators cite Engineer Davey’s criticisms and warn of a sluggish council that may abandon the scheme to simpler methods while awaiting decisive leadership.
Brunswick Roads Board Controversy Reveals Road Cost Disputes
Local letter accuses former chairman W Heading and board members of improper funding and misentry over gate values on Wellesley river road and Gallot road. The writer asserts illegality in expenses charged to the main coast road and calls for minutes to reflect protest and audit implications.
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Heanawick Kosda
Tam Settta
Wbuy
Imptioit
W. Mending
Amite Ash
W. Headinge
Winon
Rewding
Br. Munsing
Welleslay
Brunewick
Mornington
Lise Banke
Wallostes Ripur
Erury
Reading
Blair
Wellealayrond
Clifton
J. B
Sen
Mr Reading
Eas
Mann
Astie Cully
Ubin
Wollington
Chapman
Ohniroan
Mtr Kemding
Biggatt
Ohalr
Hall
Me Bolling
Vine
RM Clibton
Public Works Report 1908 On Road Survey Defers Fence Closures
Government Auditor HLT ABH presents a detailed 1908 note reviewing mileage between mile pegs for Mornington and Wellaley roads, calling for early road developments from D to E and E to P, with objections and formalities for fencing closures, and suggesting reviews of state road junctions and boundary lines along No. 8 roads.
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Clifton
Brunswick Roads
Portia Er
Liva
Patat
Reading
Mitton
Preaiut
Amma
Ondur
Morningtom
Ulluslay Elven
Lnhown
Surreynd
Wellealey Rivar
Sedona fragment hints at distant scene and names
Fragmentary text mentions Sedona, distant scene, and scattered names. It reads like an OCR remnant with unclear nouns and punctuation. No clear event or actions emerge, but the fragment preserves place and person-like terms amid garbled phrasing.
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Mla
R. S. Sievier
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Bu Time Ag
Bunbury Police Court
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Moojelup
J.T. Logue
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Aminil
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Pragues
Buck Leach
Mameay
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Herald
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Brunswick Roads Board
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