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Newspaper

Bunbury Herald

Location

Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 17, 1909

Page

3

Council Snips on Fire Brigade and Town Works

Council discussed saving two couts for the fire brigade station and power to act. They planned to consult the Commissioner, reviewed Anglican church funding, and considered a road and drainage project with bids and a proposed special health committee. The meeting addressed electric lighting, rates, and upcoming committee appointments.

Brigady Lincold Baia Alu Cornell Kambagft Carta Raeshingen Hatlemines

Public Works Committee Advances Multiple City Projects

The report outlines budgetary and policy actions from the Works Committee including waterway cleanup under Wheeler, reduced tax rate on aerated tables, and repairs to public buildings. It also covers site preparations for the Katherine district, demolition plans, recreation area improvements, and requests for new clerks and schedules.

Haan Comartinn Acc Ineperior Katherines Golielde Muttal Govvernment Yee Etlatiig Tsepertor Werke Comitte George Street Forrest Park

Australians in England bat in historic England match

A garbled report covers an England vs Australia cricket match on June 13 with Australia dismissed for a low score. Dansford and Vondos starred in a dramatic innings, while Cotter and Noble claimed key wickets. The narrative names players such as Laver Macartney Armstrong Lilley and King, noting England’s early success and Australia’s fragile fall after a brisk start.

Vondos Dye Conrimalon Austalia Armatronu Ramaford Michel Cotter Baneford Sau Harvard Ergland Pirot Wayward Carter C Bares Hobie Laver Tyldesley SC Gam Cater Ho Sing Macartney Maclaren Armstrong Y Mable Kret AD Jones nOotwer Rolf Armstrong Noble Lille Santaley

TAU.T Installation Event Highlights Lodge Meeting

The TAU.T installation was held Monday with limited attendance including Urs. 7 Beauchamp and newly appointed president Bro. Cocking of Worsley. Officers were sustained, a social wax followed, and E. Hi Zoliner praised federation ideas while Dr. Wiliams received district honors. The presiding committee and speakers lauded unity among friendly societies and noted funds surpassing £400 with hopes to reach £4600 by year end.

Tau.t Urs Beauchamp Se Niet Bro. Coking Worsley Heo. Besvetamp Arch Druid Ni9 T. Emmett Av Douwthen Buckle Via Bro F Jurvip Alver Ny Bro Wit Mamathe Lodge Virpesa Jos It. Zollmer United Friendly Hovietes AV. Parker Cur AV. Powler Wellmean AK Ford Pneeth Loder Worial Browebou E. Hi Zoliner Ressat Abe Societiee Pareleniar Promnr Ecu Organisi Mos Grami Oder Bra F. Cole Grand Anc Felnry W.A Krhil Adrastase seovWitl Ernad Geo. Hay Dikrine Aiploma Williaans Teluilt Tas Way Wiiflynie Mautury Ll. de Wiens Bunbury Iuwhacks Yanbury Boursie Leuapnot Barker Theer Brow North Parkes Ech Uae

Trade ad offers tea and gifts from Besbury firm

A damaged ad notes a range of goods including Ceylon tea and Electro-Piste and Edlverware suitable for weddings and birthdays. The seller A. Uh Gok, Stephenfest, Besbury claims a new stock and invites interest in the modern wares alongside a tonic cough cure price of 8d.

Fampus Ceylon Tate Besbury

British Association Criticised Over Parlimont Charge

June 15 report notes debate within the English Lawn Tennis sports circle about the British Association. The piece claims dissatisfaction with the handling of a match against an American team and the invitation to the Dade Cup, with hints of conditional participation in Philadelphia.

Parlimont Landon Philadelphia

Prince Philip of Fulenberg Ball Raises Funds in Trial Context

Philip of Eulenberg reports a June 15 ball in LGSDON increased to £2016 with an alternative of immediate urges. The event followed an unauthorized journey from Werlin to Gastelo, his Austrian home. The Privy Council raises a trial on perjury alleged during Moltke-Hay dan case hearings.

Lgsdon Prince Philip of

King Biward's Racehorse Florisel Dies in Exercise

London report says King Biward's runner Florisel died during exercise. The horse, valued at £15,000, collapsed and was unable to be revived, prompting a veterinary examination and inquiries into the cause of death.

Florizel London King Biward Florisel

German Steamer George Washington Launched by Lloyds

London June 1 reports the North German Lloyds launched the 270 ton steamer George Washington. The Bremen to Veak voyage completed, vessel scales 27,000 long tons and stands as the largest German ship of its class, signaling growth in German shipbuilding.

London Lloyd's George Washington Bremen Abe

Senior Angler Abolished Title Changes Wranglers

London June 15 The Mathematical Tripos reports a government reorganization abolishing the senior wrangler title. Percy Daniell of Trinity College Cambridge has the new distinction arising from the changes. Previous wrangler holders from St John’s and Trinity are noted amid the upheaval.

London Percy Daniell Trinity College Cambridge John's Telnity College

Keir Hardie Calls for Eight Hour Day in Mining Debate

Keir Hardie in London urges coal miners in South Wales to push eight hours and a living wage amid push for national wage and ownership. He also calls on France Belgium and Germany not to apply entry markets during the strike.

London J. Keir Wardie Sinowe Wales Hardie

Military Musketry Competitions Report From Colonial Range

The event at the rifle butts featured Lieut Colonel Moore and Mr W Owen as early observers with Commandant Glent Walsner Le Mesurier and Major Robertson in attendance. Corporal Leitch and Private Stanford scored 95 of 105, Leitch winning on count back, with additional medals and honours awarded for top overall and troop performances among units including Nos 2 Squadron and various named personnel. Readouts note weaponry, distances, and competition structure for men and recruits, detailing sections, targets, and scoring rules.

Col Mil Fary S.J. Moore W. Owen Glent Walsner le Mesurier Robertson CC. Jleitch Stanford Leiteh Teawe Por Weld Mc Mirel Liews Morgan Any Brockman A. T. Smith Brooks Upton Dagruneer Souyes J. Lowe T. Maner Bnnfards Buinton Seret Buena Corporad Venice Kony A. Slythe Mitchell H Bixthe Franklampton Taylor Port A. Rule

Budget Proposal Sparks Debate Over Treasury Deficits

London reports Senator M Vorgl urges that the secretary to the Treasury present December estimates to Congress for parliamentary appropriations. Critics say current methods are scattered and lead to deficits and mismanagement. The note highlights a range from 4,000,000 to 91.

London M'Vorgl Hee TMA Eliadl Congress

Wellington football notes praise crowded play and discipline

The Wellington exhibition on Saturday is praised as among the finest seen on the rec. Players are urged to resist crowding and keep positions. The captain is commended for controlling men and maintaining open, fair play. Shepherding and handball debates are noted, with calls for better adherence to captains’ guidance.

Wellington Rec Toomur Pinsers Geigl Jef Lowe Les Berrbury Wallington Munyeh

Notice on Coal Trade Turmoil and Labor Action

In a fragmented report the Beoteh voalmastere threaten to terminate the conculistion hoard and their men have ne pted the intimatyon. The piece notes labor tension and possible action affecting coal trade operations.

London

Social and Personal Notes From the District

Monday travelers return from holiday and plans unfold. Mrs Cort departs Bunbury for Perth and a party sails to South Australia before England. At the Residency, Miss Adels Junes receives a Trinity College Gold Medal for top marks, praised by Warden Owen. The Premier’s mother condition noted, attended by Dr Joel.

W. James Mive Adellanes Bale Oreue South Australia England Adels Junes Owen Trinity Halters Mire Dan Moore Joel

Police Court Chronology From Vertuestas Case Notes

In Vertuestas a 16 year old was charged for using obscene language and sentenced to seven days imprisonment. Charles Richardson faced charges for aiding a police reaction and received potential imprisonment. Witnesses testified to drunkenness and threats during arrests. Additional cases include a black man punished for drunkenness and other minor penalties.

Charles Richardson Brown Cridene Richardson Uriel Bel

Medical Purveyors Offer Reliable Remedies at Cash Rates

Advert says physicians and surgeons provide medical prescriptions and remedies, claiming pure ingredients and best quality at reasonable cash prices. Promoted by MDowell Chemie Medical Bail in Banbury with telephone contact 31.

Mdowell Chemie Banbury

Trading Company Ad Promotes Eggs Butter Potatoes and Croker

An OCR fragment advertises Trading Company as buyers of eggs butter and potatoes and urges readers to purchase crockery and glassware at reduced prices. The wording is garbled but centers on a sale and trade buyback. It mentions “Trading Company” as lock-taking and claims willingness to buy goods.

Trading Company

South Bunbury Notes On Parish Life And Local Gossip

A late column from South Bunbury recounts community happenings and opinions. The writer laments social stagnation, discusses a temperate push for better town services, and notes a wedding party mishap at Punchbowl events. There are remarks on local leadership, partnerships, and the need for youth engagement amid ongoing municipal concerns.

Church Services in Esuland South Bunbury

Church of Esuland South Bunbury lists Holy Communion at seven thirty in the morning and evensong at various times. Services led by Rev J Williams at Bunnybrook and Rev D P Kyall at Donnyhenak follow a parochial district arrangement with multiple locations including Upper Guml and Wellington Mille.

Church OF Esuland South Bunbury Seemabe Tay Pete Dronswick Sanday Suhn Benger Bronsswick J. Williams Bunny Brook Parochial Bietzins W. Patricks Juan Upper Guml Pau Kugilaltield Ines Wellington St. George's Soyaunty

Recitation Sparks Letter War Over The Bulldog Prayer

Worsley correspondent reports a debate sparked by a recitation titled The Bulldog Prayer presented at Worsley. The writer defends the piece against claims of profanity while arguing it tests religious sentiment and decorum on public platforms. June 14.

Bain Hulldog Nuys Youn Ete Worsley

City considers purchase of electric light plant

A Monday council meeting discussed giving the committee power to approach Splatt Wall and Co to negotiate a straight offer for the electric light business. The mayor supported a price-based approach and sought permission to proceed, while keeping figures private until ratified by ratepayers. Negotiations would progress only if the council authorizes further steps and formalizes the plan.

Mons Beht Tungar Conneil Te Messrs Splatt, Wall and Co Elvetric Light Cadamiller Ail Oc Lad Courtert Splatt Wall and Co Splatt Wall Aid Cy Sulla Sylah Wall

Net Fishing Debate at Estuary Council Meeting

A heated council discussion centers on opening the northern estuary for net fishing. Dr Rameau argues the area should be opened to sport and commercial fishing, noting a monopoly by a few boats and predicting a temporary boost before fish numbers decline. The piece urges legislative action to attract visitors and support local anglers and the Bu nbury fish trade.

Invalelpl Dr. Rameau Anthony James Ashing Dauiks Bunbury Guy Baiur

Twelve Hours Sitting Deliberates Capel Rate Book

A special meeting on Saturday, the 12th, presided by Mr F. C. Maitland, debated revaluation for the ensuing year. Delegates at Bunbury discussed Capel Board abolition. board will maintain existence. A ninepenny rate under the annual value system is planned. hypothetical rate boosts and a substantial rise in mental values are anticipated with the next publication from mediediors. D H Higgs supplied plans and references, aiding the revaluation.

IQ Aim F. C. Maitland Wails Boar Bunbury Capel Board Carel Board Eystom Kilpatrick Jose Buaas Boyanup D. H. Higgs

Lament of the Crackajack Prisoners and Idle Labor Plea

The text portrays prisoners at Banbury lamenting enforced idle labor under harsh conditions. They argue for work that earns their keep, longing for outdoor tasks and nature, while complaining of confinement and the lack of meaningful employment. It references a poem about the Crackajack and contemplates the idea of earning salvation through labor.

Oakum Othart

Seal in Potatoes and Plant Treatments Across Regions

The excerpt discusses sealant effects on potato crops and various experiments by Maine and Wisconsin stations. It cites field trials using Time and other treatments, with results showing differing tuber protection. Methods include controlled environments and chemical treatments to soak seed potatoes before planting.

Berg Maine Amercan Wisconsin

Woods' Great Experimental Cure Promises Relief

Fragmentary ad style notice mentions Woods and a supposed cure. references CENTRAL NEWS AGENCY and stationery department suggesting promotional copy. Highly unclear but presents a product claim tied to a news agency and shop department.

German and American Views on Potato Scab and Seed Treatment

A collection of farmer letters and expert notes discuss potato scab causes and treatments. Reports describe formalin and permanganate disinfection, tar oil seed soak methods, and claims about seed conditioning to reduce scab. Victorian expert Me Seymour notes two forms of scab and results from seed treatments showing cleaner crops with proper dressing and pickle-like seed treatments.

Exot Lorenz and Hamburz Germany Maganrag Hamburg Chas Me Seymour M Alpine Korvit Seymour

Veteran scout and hunter profile under Nelson Coluson plinth

A Sunday crowd heard Lieutenant Colonel Ford promote a National Volunteer Reserve for veterans. The piece profiles Lobengula Frughed, a famed hunter aged fifty seven, who has spent decades tracking big game in Africa and achieved legendary kills, including hundreds of elephants.

Nelson Coluson Ford National Volunteer Reserve Yeomanry The Crown Rmen Rome Ign Ingume Aly Minwleen Stroyping Selows Bork Weataminster

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