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Newspaper

Bunbury Herald

Location

Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 23, 1908

Page

3

Correspondence on road survey and horticultural practices

A letter to the editor critiques the public works inquiry into Cliftan e matters, presenting counterclaims about the board’s minutes and department communications. It also discusses survey routes via Manning’s paddock and Bauning’s paddock, and argues for formal verification before charges or actions. A separate horticultural piece outlines climate suitable fruit growing, wind drainage, and soil preparation for Harvey region orchards with practical planting methods and cautions.

Keswdinyg Noadine Arco Bowrdy Ware Bette Chineti Navn Beer Heer Beiters Byyotts Bearling Sayes Heck Lloyd Cown Liege Kending Wollissbysrond Abb Keading Risarob Moenloyiya Baeding Chars Dave Bren Harvey Burney Edie Tous

The Orange Trees of Harvey and Orchard Advice

A fragmented letter discusses orange cultivation in Harvey, urging orchardists to adopt Williams’s article on proper planting methods. The author cautions against ruin from improper orchard practices and argues for starting a proper orchard with careful, timely steps for long-term fruit production.

Ature Beth Catalina England Harvey Harvey Beery Ela Spain Raine Ia Otten Tawok Will Carsat de Williams Hsevay Ieee Limaly Seth Feoval

Grass species Cynodon dactylon described with growth and uses

A discussion of Bermuda grass known as Cynodon dactylon, detailing its perennial growth, height, frost tolerance, rapid spread, and high yield potential. The text notes its suitability for pastures and as ground cover for railway embankments and canal sides, with references to American observations on long, deep-rooting stolons and underground rhizomes.

Pastore Layandes Aetralia Saperienis United States America Italan

The Education of Girls in Harbury Grammar School

A report details Miss Friend’s approach at Harbury Grammar School for Girls emphasizing a strong moral, cultural, and physical education. It highlights her direct language method, French and German instruction, and the aim to develop sound minds and robust bodies through daily practice and a broad curriculum.

Hunbury Arsener Hedford Hall Wring Itsuiglinariam Maitenen Uime Western Australia Isiele Cilla Western Australis Baely Porente Weiter Friend France Germany Switzerland Italy Vienna Schnals Melbourne Remdarons Churwyl Hkixilda Bromby Rayton Kew Peuior Ceaidwal Seferinos Church of England Grausiuap Agleto' Sehoo Metshournt S.A. Coures Melbourne University Grountha Ohable Garman Mies Vriend Collegeoas Claus Ivan Misé Wiiand

Giant Conch or Brass Promises for Farm Use

A letter from B. Harrison analyzes a rough, heat-ridden climate for giant conch or brass plant use. It argues the crop yields heavily in strong root and pasture systems, supports dairy farmers, and promises rapid early growth with high fodder value, noting variable prices and regional cultivation potential.

United State Wong Sto B. Harrison Burringtiar Paxiisam Maticom Agra Valibay Vours Ato Harrison

Shareholder Letter Critiques Bunbury Batter Factory Contracts

Sir My attention has been drawn to my letter in your issue of the Lath signed Shareholder. The statements contained in organ etc. The shareholder complains of orders for the Bunbury factory and to hire a simple tie for on. The director’s appointment, quota for canned goods, and Perth supply are described. The letter alleges mismanagement and questions the company’s actions and communications.

Funbury Noite Eharo Suny Bowe Bury Dales Perth Bunbury Sharshalder Otler Atin Ballock

Drainage Plans to Move to Railway Commissioner for Subsidy

A special meeting of the Bane bury Municipal Council discussed town drainage. Present were the mayor and all councillors. The plans were explained by the engraver and, pending Railway Department action, will be forwarded to the Railway Commissioner for approval with a request for a subsidy to fund the drainage construction. Various matters on the agenda received careful consideration.

Banebury Varius Iran Dante Lou Sin Krelom

Welcome to Towns Welcomed by Rowing Team

Lomison on July 2 welcomes many rowing men led by E Barey upon arrival from Australia. The Australian champion enters the freining event today.

E.barey Australia

Middlese Defeats Philadelphians By Seven Wickets In England

In London on July 24 Middlese chased the Philadelphians target, winning by seven wickets. Thrrant took ten wickets for 40 runs and Trott wine 50, with both ex-Australian bowlers delivering unbroken spells in both innings.

London Middlese Philadelphians

Baron Wins 100 Metres Hurdle Heat in Record Time

American contender Baron defeats Murray in the 100 metres hurdle heat setting a new record.

Baron Murray

Cape Colony Assembly Votes 5 Percent Civil Salary Cut

London reports that the Cape Colony Assembly passed a measure by 62 to 27 reducing civil servant salaries by five percent. The decision affects bureaucrats across the administration and reflects ongoing cost-cutting measures in the colony.

London Cape Colony

London to curb omnibus speed on city streets

London County Council is drafting a regulation to slow motor omnibuses in central thoroughfares amid public agitation. The move aims to improve traffic flow and safety as city authorities address rising concerns about bus speeds and pedestrian risk.

London County Council London

Sievier Case Proceeds at Old Bailey Trial

The trial of R.8 Sievier for attempting blackmail is underway at the Old Bailey in London on July 12. Proceedings focus on the charges and evidence presented by the prosecution as the case advances.

London Sievier The Old Bailey

Rights of Mother Goose suit precedes Victorian theatre law

In Melbourne last night the Theatre Royal Melbourne sued JC Williamson Gog Tallis Gustey alleging improper claims in the production of a pantomime titled Sather tie yw at Victoria. An injunction seeks to restrain further production of the pantomime. The defendants deny the charges and the case continues.

Afylbourne Theatre Royal Dery Laud Lind m Suprams Court JC Williamson Gog Tallis Gustey Viutti Vigtoris

The American Fleet's Visit to Albany Station

A telegraphic report from Senator Henderson details Commonwealth funds allocation for defense preparations in Albany. The committee proposes 21,500 for purchases and seeks guidance from Minister Kenting and Mr Moore on coordinating state cooperation.

Albany Porth Hondereon Wivan Me Kenting Moore

The Scope of Colonial Wine Licenses Case for the High Court

A legal note discusses whether colonial wine license appeals can be barred by a lower court. The argument asserts the High Court must hear all such appeals, challenging lower court authority in a Victorian context.

Kory High

Visiting Federal Member Arrives in Perth For Courtesy Visit

Senator Keating will arrive in Perth on Wednesday night as part of a federal visit. The Minister for Home Affairs will be entertained by the Premier on Friday during the official program.

Perth Keating

Central Province Election recount move urged by UNTEP elector

Carson O Uijon opened the recount process as Chief Electoral Officer Mle Sturnberg announced the plan to recount the ballots to determine the number of valid votes. The court will review the council adjourned session and no further evidence will be taken until Wednesday.

Carson Counsil Uveday

Balkan clash leaves colonel dead and general wounded

In Tondon on July 21 four young officers attacked a Serbian garrison. They killed their colonel in the chaos. General Hayden survived the assault, though wounded, while the attackers targeted him in the barracks near Monestir.

Oxman Hayden

Collie Fire Brigade Debate Ends With Status Quo

Local council debates the siting of a fire brigade station in Collie. Reported recommendations urged moving the station to a central site for easier access, but the motion was defeated by one vote. The mayor vetoed the proposal, keeping the station on the hilltop while supporters push for central relocation to improve response times.

Collis Collie Drs Webb Molen Covinaa Theowimstom Malin Hytv Comneil Hein Bat Duforkunat Mme Hull Tly Fieerman Connall

Harve y Notes Monday and a river trouble discussion

The letter discusses Harvey Notes on Monday recalling a Saturday incident involving Grieve and a hog, with remarks about Hopper and a clown. It mentions Bunbury and a quarry, sympathy for the Grivyes, and controversy over river issues affecting welfare.

Paars Wimdat Euewar Bunbury Remiveths Optiv

Australian team wins Schumacher Cup rifle event

The Seventh Australian Infantry team won the Schumacher Cup with 3897 points. Rand Rifles finished second with 3774, and H.M 8 Excel Tent placed third with 3689 points.

London Tam Rand Rifles H.M Excel Tent

Besurepaire Fourth in Semi Final and Other Race Results

Besurepaire finished fourth in the hundred metres semi final while Daniels won the final ahead of Halway by a yard. Bowlrepaire topped the 1500 metres as Battersby beat Springfeld. Electio Piste advertises wedding gifts and silverware, listing items like Tlqaoe Stands, Eye Bouore, and many other silver wares, with stationery and novelty goods at a local shop address.

London Besurepaire Daniels Jmindysee Halway Bowlrepaire Battersby Springfeld Stephan-street Man's Ry

Reading from a damaged text report about a man’s leg amputation

An unclear report describes Mimay Kirupp and Juha Morrison in a fragmentary account of a man employed on piecework. It mentions a boat, timber, and a leg amputation on a Saturday afternoon, with odd wording and likely transcription errors. The exact events and names remain uncertain.

Mimay Juha Morrison Bibner

Market Prices for Fruits Poultry and Produce

The notice lists fruit and produce prices reflecting a depressed fruit market due to cold weather. Apples and oranges show limited demand with various regional and imported goods priced per case or pound. Poultry, oats, and wheaten products appear with specific regional origins and quoted rates. A note mentions fixed sale days Tuesday and Friday and a local circulating library update.

Bottlr Capel Prim Muerin Hutton Heown

THE WORSLEY MINNS MATCH ENDS IN DRAW

The game between Worsley and Minns was even throughout with both sides producing strong play. Worsley led 5 behinds to Mines 3 goals 6 behinds at the finish, a hard fought draw despite contested moments and fouls.

Coulis White Simmons Ec Movs Simmons Worsley Auorent Hiiah Mines

Wallsend and Towns Clashes End in Towns Victory

In a tense match Wallsend trailed by six goals four behinds at halftime but rallied as Towns faced warnings from officials. Wallsend ultimately fell short, Towns winning by a three goal margin with strong second half defense and accurate kicking from key players.

Wallen Ham

Worsley Bar-Takers Rally at Pill Court

A wary group from Worsley Bar-Takers gathered for a football match, with soldiers and officers in attendance. The event proceeded with orderly conduct as attendees departed in good order.

Asa Rvault I Verdy Worsley Bar- Takers Ravio Wal Pill Court Tia Buti Magisteyay Fane Nttor Ms Btapssty Otters Wor Lroanparas Nas

Resignation Follows Football Controversy

A local populse presidant Mr W P Reid plans to resign amid unantietaytory comsinat within the dalagaton toward a Huaself Insid grwt park tied to football. The article cites disquiet over delegates actions and calls for decisive conduct.

Thal

Slinging Off at Pulaw Court Case Dismissed

In Fefday morning session at the pulaw court, A B Borkwood sued Hubert Archer for insulting language. The magistrate dismissed the case citing excessive slingings off among hotel patrons at Collie Fields Hotel and ordered action halted.

Gothia Fentay Arava Pulaw

Suffolk horse debate on Clydesdale strength and local studs

In a letter section readers debate horse breeding and the value of Clydesdales versus Suffolk stock. References to Mr J C Mitchell Mito and Mr G B Mitchell of Cookarnup discuss branding, specialization for mill work, and a Suffolk champion praised after the Homebush stud visit. Notes mention a Stud farm purchase of 450 guineas and local breeders Heney Wills and Go.

Mitchell Jack Book Yaryoplms Vontrary Ty Expectarions Jo. Mitshall Davkemsas Fund Junginos Han Busca Ndow Dany Stormont Driver Whatch Suffolk J.C. Mitabell Clydesdale G. B. Mitchell Cookarnup Ars Migihall Smith

The Agent Stallion Ready for New Owners

A fragmented advertisement describes a three year old bay thoroughbred stallion named The Agent. The horse stands about 2 hands high with black points and a refined build. It notes pedigree and suitability for easy handling by a new owner, claiming potential as a standout sire.

Roy Wadia Harrop Roger Eid-Sud Almont Alfhone

Inquest Adjourned Over Death at Bunbury Docks

An inquest opened into Paddy McQuaye found dead in his bunk aboard the Unnamed ship near Bunbury wharf. Testimony described late night cries, an improvised gangway, and the captain absent at the time. The jury adjourned proceedings to the 27th of the month.

Paddy McQuaye Bunbury Dourthouse EB. Spencer J.P. Neciay Poronse Foryman Gibbs J. Jonkine Lambert Brana Sam Witners Sean inBussee Urink Ss Exomutcon Navin Tne John Finlayson Una Crossery Isuharga Toe

Bunbury Police Court Admits Case Of Deviation Charge

Bunbury Police Court sits Wednesday July 22 with charge of wrong deviation under examination. Geri Holts and others allegedly misapplied law and acted while unsettled. Witnesses indicate the defendant was employed at Warcons and brought to Bunbury for preliminary inquiry. custody follows under evidence heard.

Geri Holts Warcons Bunbury Sosumad Sig

Washington Navel Oranges in London Market

A Bunbury trader named De D. E. Williams notes Washington Navel oranges retailing in London at an unusually high price of 109 per bushel of five. The Mining World issue from June includes a four page illustrated section on Western Australia with references to the British and Canadian Exposition.

de D. E. Williams Bunbury London Amtralia Oa Rai Snot Bailmore Jearalst Taining Jone Bias Lal Sugh

Donnybrook Church Services and Millinery Show Ad

Sunday services listed for Donnybrook with Holy Communion at 4 o a m and evensong at 7 39 p m at various local churches plus a Congregational 3 p m service Ferguson Rey chapel. An invitation notes a Winter Millin ay show at Coruiah’s Eatablioh- FaporY with remarks on style and abundant commentary.

Church OF England Donnybrook Holy Communion Mation Donnybout Evansong Preston Valley Donny Birook Byall Vaan Eatin Boatebrald Pam Avensyng Upper Capel Eyenmong Kii Oleom Boyanup Lay Argyle Tay Ferguson Rey Coruiah Tata Town Enantey Ea Brant Ae Mast Dan Corninh

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