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Newspaper
Bunbury Herald
Location
Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 16, 1910
Page
2
MR I N ENGLISH announces public service of fine colonial wines by the glass with low rates. He emphasizes first-class catering, well matured wines and ports, and best quality offerings. Estimates are given for all kinds of catering with dressed poultry as a specialty.
The notice lists church services across Brunswick Wel lington Mill Roelande Donnybrook and surrounding towns. It records Holy Communion at Brunswick 8 a m and 10 30 am and 3 pm evensong at various chapels, with rector names Rev d Williams and Rev Stubbs, plus morning services and prayer.
Shipping notes reveal Dunblane completed loading for Flinders Bay and departed with 2780 loads en route to India. Other vessels under handling include Kikerran, Wimbledon, Colne, Strathesk, and Strathilane with bunkers and sleepers, while Lammeray and Kapunda prepare to depart. May port traffic shows 19,494 ends of jarrah exported to multiple regions valued at £77,976.
Sir Charles Livas argues that misunderstandings between Downing Street and the Dominions could fade if Britain and its self-governing colonies foster closer communication. He favors periodic Imperial conferences and a practical, force-backed policy framework over symbolic bodies, warning of parochial Britain and urging coordinated Dominion input to steer imperial progress.
A discussion on road board functioning cites habitual absences by a member at Gren bushes and the need to enforce monthly and fortnightly meeting rules. Officials warn that persistent absence may trigger removal, with a formal process to seek leave or resignation and ensure ratepayer representation remains intact.
Local notices from Bunbury discuss council approval to advertise funds for a 100 kW augmentation to the wire lighting plant, hotel ticket winnings on a Tattersall sweep, a new night watchman at Sunbury Harbor Board, and arrears and overdraft figures. There are also items on the Bunbury Hunt Club gathering, port patronage prospects, burglaries and disturbances, football on Sundays, Sailors Rest concert results, and upcoming program planning for next Tuesday.
A disjointed report describes claims of miracle medicines and cures amid a chaotic scene at a South-West District Rifle Union meeting. It notes misgivings about effectiveness, mentions a union transition and delegates, and details a severe head injury to a worker at Greenbushes Milling, with prompt surgical treatment following.
A Bunbury Harbor Board meeting reviewed proposed plans for import and goods sheds near the wharf. The secretary was asked to report on the scheme and Public Works input, with further consideration deferred pending a commissioner reply.
considerable international interest marked the Wallsend Football Club game with Mines at Cardiff aided by a chartered special train. The Mines led from start to finish but Wallsend fought to the end, winning narrowly for the home team to stay unbeaten.
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