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Newspaper
Bunbury Herald
Location
Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 27, 1908
Page
2
Awervans and a flotilla of ships report cargoes and arrivals at Bunbury. Vessels include Nor ship Askoy from Autofiagieba, and the Jarra Saw Mille Co service with jarrah cargoes. Beira and Hampton expected soon. detailed tonnages and captains listed for multiple voyages and ports.
A proposed water supply costing £47 000 for Bunbury faces scrutiny alongside Leonora’s £20 000 investment. The discussion shows municipal ambition, government limits, and a push for self reliance in a mining district amid broader political commentary on Mr Pearce and Western Australia’s federal role.
Mails for the Eastern Reaton and New Zealand dealt with at Bunbury post office. Barque Bona vento arrived at Bonn Agree after 88 days voyage from Bunbury with jarrah cargo. Sunday school anniversary of Church of Christ planned with Evangelist Mr Johnston addressing parishioners and children. Public meeting to announce prizes for a program of dialogues recitations and songs. Bunbury magistrates court dealt with disorderly conduct case. defendant fined 40 shillings plus costs or one month imprisonment.
Discussion in Boyanup on Bunbury butter factory prompts wider knowledge of co operation in farming. English Irish and European examples show widespread credit societies dairies banks and poultry groups. federation formed to unite efforts. Local fears include poor cooperative ventures and potential competition while butter demand grows and European methods prove economical.
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