Greece and Servia Confering in Balkan Crisis
A Rome telegram reports the Chamber of Deputies passed a resolution on peaceful Balkan settlement, Sir Edward Grey pressing for calm. Kiamil Pasha, recalled to Constantinople, is being ordered to Smyrna as police circle his house. Greek forces near Leftera face tense lines as talks continue.
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London
Rome
Chamber of Deputies
Edward Grey
Kiamil Pasha
Constantinople
Smyms
Leftera
Aeroplanist Balbuchkan Killed At Peterhof
In St. Petersburg on Monday Lieutenant Balbuchkan died after a searo planeing accident at Peterhof. Local officials reported the fatal incident with no survivors.
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St. Petersburg
Balbuchkan
Peterhof
Liberal Party aims to raise economic level of underpaid
Sir J. A. Simon of Walthamstow told an Oxford University Liberal gathering that the Liberal Party has never been keener and would define its general object as bringing Liberal ideas to the task of raising the economic level of the underpaid.
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London
J. A. Simon
Walthamstow
Oxford University
Hearer Buys Hall Caine Serial Rights for Five Years
American newspaper proprietor W R Hearer has purchased the serial rights to all Hall Caine works for five years at a price of £20000. The deal secures publication of Caine's literary productions.
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London
Birth rate in England and Wales for last quarter
The birth rate for the three months ended reports a BB figure for England and Wales, reflecting the latest quarterly statistics.
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London
England and
Wales
Theatrical Manager Hansen Bound Over Release
The theatrical manager Hansen faced bound over charges for bad behavior after threats of violence toward Mr. Arthur Bouchier. He has been released from gaol on promising to quit Great Britain immediately.
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London
Hansen
Tho
Arthur Bouchier
Carpentier Knocks Out Wells in Fourth Round
At Ghent on Monday Carpentier defeated Wells by knockout in the fourth round after Wells failed to capitalize on early advantages. Carpentier scored by a half arm punch in round one and finished with a series of rights and lefts to the body. About five thousand spectators watched the bout.
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Paris
Ghent
Carpentier
Wells
Carpentier Rose
Wels
Four Officers Force Redl to Sign Resignation Before Suicide
Vienna dispatch reports that four officers pressured Redl to resign and left a Browning pistol on his table after visiting his rooms. Critics warn the military authorities may have forced his death by his own hand and argue a trial could reveal espionage links with foreign powers.
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London
Vienna
Redl
Red
Canadian Trade Minister Discusses Naval Bill And Possible Redistribution
Melbourne Sunday reports Hon. G. E. Foster says the Canadian Senate rejection of the Naval Bill is likely true while a redistribution of seats and dissolution of Parliament in autumn are only guesses. He calls the opposition’s stance a party move and notes Canada’s limited influence on Britain’s naval policy for years. He adds senators hold life tenure, so dissolution would not affect them.
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Melbourne
G. E. Foster
Trade and Customs
Senate
House of Commons
Mr Foster
Canada
Great Britain
Maura Refuses Liberal Coalition In Government Crisis
London reports a political crisis as Senor Maura and his Conservatives refuse to act as opposition. King Alphonso discussed with Maura who again declined to alternate with the Liberals in government.
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London
Senor Maura
King Alphonso
Tragic clash over land demarcation in Yadrinak district
In the Yadrinak district an inter-village dispute over land boundaries ended when guards dispersed the crowd. Six disputants were killed and eleven wounded seriously in the ensuing shootings.
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St. Petersburg
Yadrinak
Violent Gales Hit Portugal Killing Sailors
Violent gales across Portugal in recent days have caused multiple deaths. A fishing vessel was wrecked and twenty sailors aboard were drowned.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Local notices from Busselton and Bunbury districts
In Busselton Rev. E Holiday’s mother Mrs Holiday dies in Geelong Victoria. Mr T Hannah transferred to Mining Registrar’s Office at Menzies. Bunbury Traders Association seeks cooperation for South West conference. Mr Caldwell leaves Nannup for Nor West. Mr W Buchanan succeeds him. Nannup football opens with Len Devlin injured. A Balinyup youth in a logging accident. Yoongari and Yalgalup to host half time schools. J J Tucker appointed teacher at Bunbury area. Bert Hicks awards a wedding tribute at the Railway Club. E J Longson and Miss Murrays depart on Metro holiday.
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E. Holiday
Busselton
Caldwell
Elliott
Balinyup
Nannop
Yoongaritwp
Yalgalup
Infant Dead After Pram Topples Into Street
An infant named Edna Russell, five months old, died after a perambulator on the footpath at Nicholson and Victoria streets East Brunswick toppled toward the gutter. The wheels were crushed under a passing cart after the cartalined horse startled. The baby died two hours after admission to the Children's Hospital. Parents reside in Victoria street East Brunswick. The mother’s distress was described as heart rending.
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Edna Russell
Nicholson
Victoria
East Brunswick
Children’s Hospital
Victoria Street
East
Brunswick
Tippings' Drapery Store Clearout in Emergency Sale
Contractors move to rebuild Tippings Drapery Store and clear the entire stock at short notice to prevent spoilage. Mr. Tipping says it is better for the public to have the items now than risk damage during reconstruction.
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Pblic
Tipping
Horse Bolts Through Roe Street Balcony at Governor Broome Hotel
A horse attached to a spring-cart bolted in Roe Street Perth and crashed into the verandah post before the Governor Broome Hotel. The balcony portion collapsed injuring no one, with a woman and child narrowly escaping. The owner, George Edward Kirkpatrick, stood nearby as the animal was restrained. damage to the balcony is valued at £50 to £60.
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Roe Street
Perth
Governor Broome Hotel
George Edward Kirkpatrick
William Street
Governor Broome
Roe and
William Streets
The Broome Murder and the Pickering Jones Tale
The Commissioner of Police pursues the Francis account of Gilbert Pickering Jones seen alive on February 4 near Holyoake, while another Jones may exist. Spargo is being moved to Fremantle, to await execution after preliminary investigations.
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Commissioner of Police
Enginees
Francis
Gilbert Pickering Jones
Broome
Holyoake
Gilbret Pickering Jones
Spargo
Fremantle
Sale of Art Treasures in London May Evening Auction
The May 29 sale of the late Mr. M Culloch’s art treasures continued in London. Millais Isumbras at the Ford sold for 7700 guineas and Lawson’s Marshlands bought by the Felton Bequest Trust for the Melbourne National Gallery at 2800 guineas. Total proceeds reached £77000.
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London
M‘culloch
Millais
Isumbras
the Ford
Lawson
Marshlands
Felton Bequest Trust
Melbourne
Perth Visitors Bring Sports and Song to Bunbury
About 40 visiting Perth teams including a barrier team football squad and a brass band arrived for a weekend of events. The band played at the Railway Station and Rost Hotel corner. Church services and a sportsmen service drew large crowds. A paper chase from Bunbury School covered eight miles, with B Edmondson first home. A Y M C A beat South Bunbury 9 goals 16 to 7 13 in an afternoon football match before the visitors returned by train in the evening.
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Perth
Rost
Kooins
M.C.A
Church of Christ
St. Paul's
Fremantle
Y. M.C.A. Harriers
Bunbury School
Hastie
Buchanan
South Bunbury
Y.M.C.A
Neloaure
Appreciation for Andrew Geddes at All Saints Parish social
At All Saints Caruch of England Yarloop parishioners praised Andrew Geddes for years of service during a Monday evening gathering. A church service, gold purse, and illuminated address were presented. The event closed with a dance and performances by the Austral Comedy Company including Miss Doris Geddes and Miss Katie Brennan.
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All Saints’ Caruch
England
Yarloop
Andrew Geddes
Church Rd School
Geddes
Geddee
A. D. Webl
Austral Comedy Company
Doris Gedtes
Katie Brennan
Will Haines
Arthur Cody
Clarke Butler
Mies Geddes
Mr. 4. Haines
There’s an easy road to health if you only know the ropes
A concise guide outlines simple, actionable steps to improve wellbeing. It emphasizes practical routines and steady habits, encouraging readers to start with small changes and build on them for lasting health benefits.
Humorous Card Aduses Peppermint Cure
A lighthearted blurb extols Wood's Great Peppermint Cure as a remedy for sneezing and marital woes. It suggests husbands resemble cigars that go out and promises quicker jokes and relief with the product.
Rumor Denial on Civil Service Increases Aired
The West Australian reported a rumor that Premier Scaddan instructed to block automatic pay raises for civil servants. A telegram from Mr Bath to Mr Bosddan denied any such instruction and said the draft estimates include no salary rises beyond class officers. The circular from the Under Treasurer urged reducing expenses and stated no increases for other classes.
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Bath
Scaddan
Daily News
Dan
Mr. Bath
Bosddan
Obituary for Mrs. Carter senior in Busselton region
The death of Mrs. Carter senior at age 74 is announced. She and her family migrated from Weet Australia over 25 years ago, living in Grass Valley and Denisborough before settling near Busselton at Lennox House. She leaves five sons and one daughter, with several grandchildren. Funeral service by Rev. Mr. Freever was held at church and graveside with broad attendance.
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Carter
Weet Australia
Grass Valley
Northam
Denisborough
Gale
Lennox House
Mra
Busselton
Herbert Carter
Freever
Church of England
Continuation School Classes Adapted for Public Holiday
With today declared a public holiday no classes occur this day. Students will assemble as usual on Wednesday evening. Additional pupils are needed to reach the required enrollment for the Cookery Course.
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Greece
British Politics
Liberal Party
Hall Caine
Jones
Melbourne Gallery
V.m.G.h. Visit
MR. Geddes
Givil Service
MR. Scaddan
Mrs. Canter
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