Geraldton News Tells Of Local Elections and Tragic Deaths
The Geraldton district reports town clerkship applications with a £260 stipend, local disputes before the Board of Health, and news of King Wily in inland expeditions. A veteran warrio r lies in Geraldton, with the community marking his funeral. Citizens weigh arbitration cases, a fatal cage accident is noted, and a cricketer of note is celebrated. Municipal bids, rates, and building plans for Narrogin and surrounding towns are listed, alongside crop yields and census preparations.
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Geraldton
Mir Carsee
Wagin
Jeomodin
Geraldon Board of
Hoth
Tenamar
Trade Development in Western Australia North West coalition
Development talks between the Western Australian Government and the Banbury Chamber of Commerce discuss boosting trade, rail and shipping facilities, and ministerial inquiries. Correspondence outlines proposed actions, confidential considerations, and the role of regional chambers to advance coal, oil, and mineral exports from the North West.
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Fur
Rome
Govaroment
Prineless
Stata
Indus'cien
Gorsramvat
Bunbury Chamber of Comicon
Meron
HM. Burgel
Thareday
Gommite
Affort
Bunbury
Hida
Perth
Brewntie and
Wuntury
Banbury Chamber of Commerce
Banbury
Thie Chamber
Praitier de Gregory
Senwant
Australi
Gengory
Fasilitien
Tui
Placm Mynell
G. J. Sinclair
Livhta Depairta
Tn Peossoute
Tut
Ta Ak
Grant
Fairvax Contamary
Governor seeks industry ties to boost North West trade
A Bunbury Chamber of Commerce letter to Warowollian officials urges government support for North West industries and North South trade links. It requests analysis of freight charges and possible exemptions, with a promise of confidential replies and further communications through the chamber.
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Fuertor
Chamber
Mfriegenstamas
Btvbe
Rurail
Matanes
Geraldton
Albany
G. T. Srochar
Adelaide Birthday Cup Update and Bets Shift
Enchanted States withdrawn from the Birthday Cup as a top contender. In the betting market Destiniat moves to 4-1, Willy Wally at 6-1, The Beat at 6-1, Emir at 71-1, with Adelaide racing last night capturing the attention of bettors and trainers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
Hochanied State
Teron Tommarson
Betrinie
Destiniat
Willy Wally
Saint
Paw
Emir
Binbury Notes on South Bunbury vs Lampert match
The note suggests a stronger field for the afternoon game between South Bunbury and Lampert with Lampert Healen showing full strength. A likely competitive contest is anticipated with possible selections from Nenkorsis Kruver Chani mon Roberts Dowling Stevens Tulloch and others.
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Eixtare
South Bunbury
Lampert
Lampers
Nenkorsis
Kruver
Chanimon
Roberts
Dowling
Stevens
Tulloch
Skes
Webb
Coidland
Thome
Whitty
Blyrha
Hough
Folivates
Thompson
Ferguson
Dlirohell
Poragiill
Kirupp Footballers Journey to Demnybernde Baruedag
Kirupp soccer players travelled to Demnybernde Baruedag for a league match hampered by a strong W Lightly and Ei defense. Donny Brook scored six goals while TV Graham and Bud Prigwell starred for the visitors amid crowd disapproval and umpire reports.
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Jeruus Gureenp
Demnybernde
Baruedag
W. Lightly
Pinatenran
Donny Brouk
Janes W. Kilinat
J Lightly
W.iting
Jastad E
Kirupp Boys
Graham
Bunbury Railway
Bailey comments on Australia cricket Triangular series
London reports Abe Bailey, the South African mining magnate, argues financial troubles should not block a triangular cricket event with Australia. The Daily Graphic defends Australia’s patriotism stance, while Joe Darling says money is not the main issue. Perrier, King Edward's colt, finished thirteenth in the Derby won by Signorinetta.
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London
Abe Bailey
Tandon
Australi
The
Journal
Australia
Daily Graphic
Australium
Erulay
Joe Darling Reiter
King Edward
Perrier
Chevalier Ginistrelli
Signorinetta
Premier of South Australia Banqueted in London
The Premier of South Australia and the British Labour members of Parliament were entertained at dinner on Wednesday night by Mr Joseph Devlin, Nationalist member for Belfast West, in London.
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London
Tow Price
South Australia
Joseph Devlin
Belfast West
Narrow Escape of President Roosevelt Reported in London
From London June 5 President Roosevelt had a narrow escape yesterday when the horse he was riding fell backward into a rocky stream bed injuring Fruny Soriana, with the president avoiding serious harm.
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London
Roosevelt
Lancashire Make a Good Bargain in Defeat of Notts
English cricket report notes Lancashire beat Notts, last year's county champions, in a clear victory. London reports June 9. The Lancashire innings and fielding performances are highlighted as decisive in the match.
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London
Notts
Lancashies
Natal Government Conveys Condolence on Buller Death
The Natal Government has forwarded a letter of condolence to Lady Buller in her bereavement. The affair notes Sir Redvers Buller’s reputation suffered damage in the colony, underscoring the political sting of his passing.
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London
Natal
Lady Buller
Redvers Buller
Federal Parliament Debates Harbor Defence Funding
Melbourne reports a heated Federal Parliament session over a 260000 pound provision for harbor and coastal defence. Senators clash on torpedo boat bases and offshore alliances, weighing naval strength against broader Commonwealth defense costs.
Extension of Penny Postage Prompts Unity Across England
London report notes the Penny Postage extension to commence on a date in June. Mr. Heaton, originator of the system, congratulates Postmaster General Sydney Buxton on a reform aimed at uniting England’s two nations. The reduction is projected to cost the Britain Post Office Department about £130,000 in the first year.
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Mer J. Menniker Heaton
Hex
Sydney Buxton
Toattusion
Post Office
Death of Sir Robert Reid Newfoundland railway magnate
Death announced for Sir Robert G. Reid a Newfoundland railway magnate and major contractor in railway and bridge projects. He arrived in Australia in 186 and later worked in America and Canada before forming the Reid Newfoundland Company and transferring his vast properties. He resided in Montreal.
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London
Robert G. Reid
Knight
Australia
America
Reid Newfoundland Company
Montreal
South Banbury Correspondent Notes Puppets and Public Opinion
A South Banbury correspondent discusses literary figures and public platform remarks. He cites a town residential lot sale at Park Hedland on Wednesday with ground rent details and wonders at the humor and influence of writers on civic discourse.
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South Banbury
Faye Dene
Soensham
Ted Wieni Bovnide
Briel
Park Hedland
Meg
Tadmire Wall
HMC
Tovst
Eaccis Sclentid
M Nuraifidur
Oratin
Tours
Ste
Clifton Letter Addresses Road Survey and Public Lands
J. S. Clifton disputes statements by J. H. Reading about road surveys near Manning’s paddock and the Dang boundary. He notes a May survey and asserts prior assertions by Reading are untrue while defending his own remarks on the Under-Secretary for Lands.
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J. E. S. Clifton
Manning
Loo
Lande
Usttor
Hlouding
Lax
Reading
Dectina
Vonry
Ate, J
M. Clifton
The Death Of Con O'Hara Trial At Perth
The trial of Isles and Broad for the death of Con O'Hara resumed. Plortis Redpath, the principal witness for the prosecution, stated that the accused did not admit to any other men charged. The penalty for the crime was death. The information names Bodo as a defendant now serving a term in prison.
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Perth
Isles
Broad
Plortis Redpath
Phint
Bodo Thy
Pressot Audar
Worsley Football Suffer Injury and Rivalry Grow
Worsley lost to Wallesnd on their ground by 14 points amid a rugged match in which Harnatt of Worsley broke his collar bone after contact with Young of Cardiff. Umpire Stanton drew mixed reactions and criticism. officials and players call for fair officiating as discussions turn to next week’s return game and the captain Garnett. Weather held steady and Millars Company winds down as Port departs Waller’s fold.
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Henld
Mesure Aid
Prvisont
Webb
Lent
Townelvilway
Merrick Ant Goode
Worsey
Grant
Fenton
Bfines
Cranford
Wallsend
Richardson
Avary Bine
Welland Town
Wateh
Dusansaion
Kighardeon
Uwpirs Blantan
Hartt
Andrews
Ihwaa Ale
Worsley
Wallesad
Town-Hailmay
Mines
Orime Bas
Parnit
Slovk Wroye
Atlanion
Bornban Waite
Hutt
Sprahan
Stanton
Brit Muateh
Bondy
Hertick
Grenton
Faveral Millone
Madamente Hed Bees
Richard
Tewas
Worley
Cardiff
Areideat Es
Harnatt
Dupulac
Young
Mgannet Bhat
Bayer
Harnett
Dewl
Wallesnd
Cartis
Garnett
Jmpire ‘Stanton
Couraat
Lelog
Wienach
T. Richidson
Mt Preston
Badu Weadiau
Jon Jy
Brow
Me Brown
Aid & Concian
Brown
White
Fins
Mme Port
Millars Company
Shooting at Dreyfus Victim During Pantheon Remains Debate
Report from London notes a sensational shooting during a ceremony about Zola remains removal to the Pantheon. Major Dreyfus is wounded as President Fallieres and Premier Clemenceau greet Madame Zola. The assailant was arrested.
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London
Zola'a
Pantheon
Fallieres
M. Clemenciau
Madame Zola
Dreyfus
Zola
The King's Visit to Russia Sparks Commons Debate
British Labour members attempted to block Rio from inviting Russia. The Speaker rebuked references to brutal outrages as the issue stirred tensions during the royal visit.
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Russia
London
Correction on Moe TB. Honma Employer and Horse Claim
A reader letter complains Moe TB. Honma refused to loan a horse to 20 through the bush. The writer cites a prior conversation with his nephew and disputes statements about the nephew riding a horse. The correspondence requests a correction in the next issue.
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Harry Hind
Moe TB. Honma
Jonox
Jonea
MO J. Webster
Government censured over Natal salary suspension
In Commons debate the government faced censure for suspending Dinicalu's salary amid Natal policy disputes. Prime figures condemned the move as harmful to administrative morale and Natal governance, pressing for clarity on fiscal actions and timing.
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London
Natal
Dinicalu
India Railways Spending Recommendation by Morlay
Secretary of State for India Viconv Morlay urges substantial funding for forthcoming railway development in India. He proposes allocating millions to expand tracks and improve network capacity across key regions.
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Viconv Morlay
State For India
Magnificent Winter Millinery Display at Cornih's Drapery
The center window showcases an exquisite trimmed millinery display inviting Indies of town and country to inspect before placing orders. Prices align with Perth, with Cornih's Victoria Street offering style and quality.
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Cormah
Hera
Town
Countey
Perth
Caneh
Cornih’s
Victoria Staet
Bunetary
Banbury Storekeepers and their charges
A local reader questions a column by Early Bird about prices in Banbury compared with Perth. The letter argues Banbury stores offer similar or lower prices on everyday items and urges fair pricing for visitors and residents alike.
Perthonian notes on prices and purchases in 1908
A garbled commentary discusses prices in Perth and various purchases including apparel and beer. It references Woodrow and a public demonstration fund raising through subscriptions, with a stray date of June 4, 1908.
Collie Bride and Bridegroom Head for Honeymoon after Wedding
A wedding in St John’s Collie joined Mr H A Fiveash and Miss Daria Sylvia Steventon. The bride wore a charming gown and was given away by her father. The couple will honeymoon at Yallingup caves before sailing to the Eastern States and New Zealand.
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George
Vist
F. Rowston
Hosbonraa
Rowston
Estewa
Mechanics Institute
Wrawi
St. John's Shuroh
H. 4
L. Fiveash
Mijas Daria Sylvia Steventon
Men Stevenson
Bunburysstreat
Collie
Mise Manu Fiveash
Budesmali
Frank Fiveaah
Miew Daicy Pattoracu
Thi Mide
Yallingup Caves
New Zealand
Well ington plvtorarm candidate changes after death note
Mr Thos Hayward chairing the Well ington district legislative assembly seat shocks party due to retirement to religion. A notice from Tuesday Institutes reports the death of Mr W A Knight and notes his early life in the Stun region with birth records and migration to Victoria at eighteen.
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Thos Hayward
Boyanup Notes Meeting Recaps Resignation and Appointments
The Voyanuy Eurours' Association held a meeting with president Mr Wd. Ecolastone presiding and IG members present. Mr AG. Clyton announced resignation while the assembly elected replacements and scheduled a forthcoming show in May. J. Haste and C. Gibbon were chosen as show judges. a banquet and auction were planned. Committees were to meet proprietors of the Buyanup Hotel to discuss securing a grant for the former. General business conducted before adjournment.
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Voyanuy Eurours
Wd. Ecolastone
J.P
AG. Clyton
Ge Witham
Mewes J. Haste
Kobebach
Gibbon
Buyanup
Givan on Remand and Court Proceedings in Bunbury
In Bunbury Police Court Givan receives a lenient remand order with restitution pledged by a company representative. J McKenzie, an idle man charged with drisleries, denies wrongdoing while Constables testify to complaints and loitering. Sentences include probation and jail time for steamer crew members pending departure. The town nears a transition under state governance.
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Givan
Anyue
New Zealand
R.M
Owen
Bowatrety
Bluméelf
Homer
Peron
Capel Roads Board Approves Water and Hall Plans
Reading of correspondence from May sites shows a decision to retain river water for rural use near Capel river, and to allocate funds for Capel hall works. A special meeting set for Friday to finalize the rate book and annual accounts, with inspection of reservoirs planned and future connections considered.
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W. Wittfoht
Lape
Geo
Scott
Capel Rivir
Higgins
Pittfoht
Rasarre
Cag
Eee
Capel Hall
Mooney
Dankley
Enynine
Capel Callasway
Commercial News Rates and Weather Damp Demand
Ongoing wet weather depressed fruit demand while supplies were marketed in bulk. Prices for apples oranges lemons tomatoes and vegetables varied with quality and size, potatoes and beets showing mixed values as farmers adjusted to carryover stock and market conditions.
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Hawan
Kalgoorlin
Orion
Lana
Adam
Powis
Eastern and Southern Districts Stock Market Report
Dalgetyani Company Limited reports a rising stock market with steady demand for fat sheep and strong stores. Buyers from the Baverse tment seek imported stock while yards clear various lots. Prices show high but firm bids as traders anticipate new shipments and favorable season. May 26 to May 27 yarding details note multiple lots including wethers, ewes, and hoggets with mixed prices and hammer figures.
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Dalgetyani Company, Limited
Il Cinasea
Atewke
Baverstment
Bend
Nurthan Byle
Zia
Lipa
Faeasere Ieee Uy
Wannary
Wenngey
Eward Wether
Cnlt
Collie Produce Market Weekly Prices
Mr. H L Griffith accounts for the week ending 5th showing fallerwe pears and Jonathan apples with Nicolasky 6s per dozen. Lemons and onions listed with varying prices. cabbage and pork items noted. Freight prepaid and bags available.
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H. L. Griffith
Jonathasa
Ud Doe
Calle Aloware
Fraigtt
Doan's Ointment Promises Relief From Eczema and Piles
Advertisements claim Doan's Ointment cures eczema piles and skin irritations. Testimonies from Mrs Hubble and others praise relief, while warnings urge buyers to obtain Doan's from trusted sources. A political note references a large parliamentary party and unrelated local chatter.
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Tibet
Gomider Cartain
T. L. Brown
Chengea
W.G. Cell
Commonwealth
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Torylay
R. Audeeves
Baiiney
Iran
Ooata
Robert Dann
Droge
Trace
Chandak
New South Wales
Conlgardoe
Hobart
MS. Holland
Thesttoriag
C- McNeas
Breton of
Nerrogia
H. Marsh
Jono Ayer
Bes F
George Darcey
Mo Ia
Buxasites
Hariad
Ache Vane
Longtottom
Avastin
Newtown
Yewmselton
Afonday
W. G. Bietersing
Pickering
Julio Mastin
Calata
Dr. Barnard
Port Darwie
Iain
Polite
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Baskee
Governeaiof
Sydney
Waien
Maners Muirani
Ankataui
Maser
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Menar Orden
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Woods
the Collie Coal Industet
the Sur-West
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Andovaee
Chamter
J. Fairfax Covigrave
Bir
Dean
Banhury
Kear
Warowollian Chamber of Commerce
Vtylamna
Nath
I. Stacuare
Lumeets
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Binbury Notes
Donnyurook
CORLE
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Uscolviock
Federal Corner
Armout Flaherty
MR Age Bailey
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President Roosevelt
Lancashire
Sir Redvers Buller
Federal Parliament
Melbourne
Bama
Pearen
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de Largie
Abe
England
Acteviena
Sir Robert Reid
Bonnie Pisy
Brunswick Koala Board
Con O'Hara
Isles and
Broan
Aan Sakbe Dreyfus
Donnyrool
India
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Benona
Woodrow
Simi
Collie News
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Bunbury Police Court
W. L. Owen
B.M
J. McKenzie
Elberly
Binet
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Dillon
McKeurisha
Deverters
Thomas Roherts
Jamce Hynes
Lave
Wm. Burne
Ben
Usta Alternati
Roads Boards
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Kalgoorlie
Collie Produce Market
Fiakin
Deas
Habba
Dalgety
Ted Rhal
anrerDome
Walt
Hubble
Forter
BAL Yyebroot
Doan
Ty Thee Comise
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