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Newspaper

Bunbury Herald

Location

Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 30, 1908

Page

3

Labor push for local farm implement manufacture in WA

A Labor delegation met the Premier urging government backed local production of agricultural implements to aid farmers and create work for artisans. They cite imports of machinery and high farmer prices, with figures on imported value and potential annual farm equipment needs. The piece notes political tensions and references to public figures and regional aims in Western Australia.

Moore G. W. Pickering Busselton Western Australia

Death of Mr George Hayward in Bunbury

Expressions of regret followed the sudden death of George Hayward a leading Bunbury citizen and head of T. Hayward and Son. He was active in charity business and municipal life and left a widow two children and grieving parents. The funeral drew a massive town procession with Bunbury City Band and numerous mourners.

George Hayward Bunbury Hayward T. Hayward and Son Geo Hayward T. Hayward M.L.A Bundidup Wokalup T. W. Paisley Fremantle Grammar School Briggs Legislative Council E. E B Nelly Wm. Spencer M.L.C Geo. Hayward Wellington Lodge of Freemasons Manly Jumpers Spencer Street Goo Wen Bunbury City Bani pro-Cathedral T Secombe Canon Darling N. Jo Moore C.M.G T. W Paisley Hanbury Traders’ Association Banbury Lumpers’ Union Banbury Haunt Club Lumpers’ Football Club T. Brobws OM. Clarke Bunbury Brewery Ladies’ Guild South Bunbury

Paraphrased Overview of The Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George

Historical note outlines the origins and evolution of The Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George established in 1818, detailing its expansion from a colonial focus to broader recognition. It lists insignia elements such as the Badge Star Collar Mantle and Chapeau, and describes ranks Grand Cross Grand Commander and Companion with associated post-nominal letters and membership limits.

Order of St. Michael and St. George Ionian Islands Grast Britain Thees Islands Malta Medierranea Star of India Colonial Office St. Paul's Cathedral Michael St. George Easiar Bath Royal Victorian Order A.B G.C E.C.M.G

Vision Care Ad Promotes Proper Glasses In Bunbury

A watchmaker and jeweller A C Cook of Stephen street Bunbury urges testing for suitable glasses to prevent further eye injury. The ad promotes interchangeable frames and emphasizes the need for correct vision aids for children’s coughing remedies offered by Woods Great Peppermint Cure.

Cook A. C. Cook Sudeweller Stephen-street Bunbury

Pensions Bill Opinions Split Among Friendly Societies

London June 29 government invited views from major friendly societies on non-contributory pensions. Majority favor the Bill while the Northumberland and Durban Miners Relief Fund Rechabites and Druids warn of thrift discouragement. Oddfellows and others silent.

London Northumberland and

Cape Colony and Victoria Fodder Question Debate

Cape Assembly heard a heated discussion over Victoria’s import ban on Cape Colony fodder. Some urged retaliatory measures against the Commonwealth, others blamed trade corners, while others cautioned against rash moves. The Agriculture Minister promised a decision on Monday amid Cape Colony’s official guarantee. The Cape Times notes Victoria’s persistent objections.

Victoria Cape Colony Cape Commonwealth Cape Times

Queen Victoria Mausoleum Visit Noted by Melbourne Officials

Sir Henry Weedon Lord Mayor of Melbourne and Lady Weedon visited Queen Victoria's mausoleum at Frag more on Saturday. Lady Weedon laid a wreath from the women of Victoria at the memorial.

London Henry Weedon Melbourne Lady Weedon Queen Victoria Fragmore Victoria

The Russian Navy and Duma Clash Over Battleship Credits

The Council of the Empire approved credits for four battleships by a vote of 130 to 35, overturning a rejection from the Duma.

London Council of the Empire Duma

Lalla Miranda Receives Warm Return at Covent Garden

Lalla Miranda drew an enthusiastic crowd at Covent Garden opera house on Saturday, greeting a spirited reception from patrons and fans.

Lalla Miranda Covent Garden Opera House

Madame Clara Butt and Rumford greeted at Albert Hall

A warm welcome was given to Madame Clara Butt and her husband Mr Kennerley Rumford at the Albert Hall in London on Saturday. The programme featured Mr Rumford’s Maori song Waiatopoi.

Clara Butt Mr Kennerley Rumford the Albert Hall London Mr Rumford

Winning Post Editor Sievier Faces Libel Charge

Mr Robt Sievier proprietor of The Winning Post a London journal is to be brought before the magistrate today on a warrant charging him with threats to publish defamatory material against Mr J B Joel to extort £5 000 from him.

Robt. Sievier the Winning Post London J. B. Joel Stevier Joel

NSW Legislation Criticized as Harsh Confiscation Step

The London Times contends the Improvement Leases Concession Act of New South Wales embodies a harsh confiscation principle. It claims English reports show large landowners sacrificed to appease public opinion and erase ugly facts, noting governors have vetoed far milder measures.

London The London “ Times New South Wales England the Times

The Ararat Murder Execution at Ballarat Gaol

Melbourne reported the execution of Chas Deutechmsanun at Ballarat jail for killing his wife. About 20 spectators attended the scaffold as the sheriff watched. The prisoner offered a brief farewell before the bolt was drawn and death appeared almost instant. He had written to his brother and slept and ate breakfast after.

Chas. Deutechmsanun Ballarat Ostelbs Kate Lanning Capel Hengen Thomas Rose Robinson Hansen Esatman Rowe J. L. Bentlay Henry Higgins Unpel Higgins

Lumper defeat South Bunbury in rough oval clash

Lumpers triumphed over South Bunbury with a 3 goals 11 behind to 2 goals 4 behind score. Key contributions came from Harry Hislop Woodrow Melbourne and Bostock for Lumpers while Kruger and Cridland stood out for South Bunbury amid windy, overcast conditions and fluctuating play.

Jackson Shaw Owens Melbourne Guppy Keddie Smith Hinlop Taylor Woodrow Morgans Michael Bosock da Laney Dowdey C. Howard Proaser South Bunbury Champion Stokes Cridland Nankervie Kruger Johnston Pickeragill Whitty Mitchell White Webber Veale McInerney Thomas Juke Witton Nning Lumpers Lawpers Paul Lampere Souths Nackervis Thomas Euch Sures Lumbers Bihinda Nenkervis Lumpura Hays Railways Harry Hislop Charlie Howard Oval Ranji” Dordey Bostock Jim Hislop Prosser Ceuntry Stokis Nankervis Herberts Pud” Cridland

Juniors Visit to Bunbury Ovals Pre Premiership Match

The Collie Federals (second rates) toured Bunbury on Saturday for a friendly rugby match against the young Bunbury players on the oval before the premiership game. Referee T Richardson oversaw a pleasant contest with the ovals excelling in all departments.

Collie Federals Bunbury T. Richardson

Collingwood Colts Trial Spotlight at Narrow Point Defeat

In a tight match the coalfields colts prevailed by a solitary point with 4 goals behinds. Pickersgill Donaldson Smeeth Ted and Jimmie Wenn starred for the victors while Walker led the opposing side in scoring.

Coalfialds Pickersgill Donaldson Smeeth Ted Jimmie” Wenn Walker Pics

Bunbury Set for Local Boxing Bout

Boxing show at the Lyric bears in Bunbury features local footballer Jimmy Melbourne facing Perth’s Ted Scitt in a twenty round bout. Melbourne recenty defeated Wellington’s light weight and has trained hard, while Scitt operates under the famed Joe Pluto. Tickets available through Harry Phillips or the Central News Agency.

Bunbury Lyric ‘Bears Jimmy Melbourne Ted Scitt Perth Melbourne Wellington Scott Joe Pluto Magre Soas Harry Phillips Central

Bunbury Court Holds Man Over First Offenders Act

Ralph Thomas faced Bunbury police court on a theft and receiving charge over one bag of oats from Capel on 19 January. The magistrate found the bag stolen and ordered Thomas to refund the oats, pay costs, and be bound over for £25 to appear for judgment.

Bunbury Morday Ralph Thomas Capel Eastman E.M James Hansen Forrest Witness Oata Haddne Luke Hansen L‘tomas Thomas Badhman Clarke's McGuffe Learmonth Clarke McGuffis King Hansen McGuffie David Farley R.M

Land of Rich Blackwood Lands Draws Pioneer Farmers

Special correspondent surveys the Lower Blackwood along the Nannup road to Balingup, highlighting Quongup 2000 acre estate with 35 acres cleared, diverse soils, river frontage, and potential for grazing and dairy. It notes Sage prospects, transport limits, and praises peasant farming alongside two local farmers Messrs Avery and Wright for rapid clearing, fruit growing, and dairy readiness.

Nannup Balinrup Balingup Lower Blackwood Balingap Blackwood River Choice Estate of Quongup Hia Avery Blackboy Oat Bay Nennup Balbarrup Bridgetown Shepherd Nanoup Arvadmmessa Astral TY. H. Wright Powallu Balingop Vietta Wright Red Gum Young New South Wales Puwallup

Geraldton seat candidate decision in recent arrival

The Geraldton seat race sees K. M. Cochrane, newly arrived and briefly with the Hanbury Herald staff, enter as a candidate. Sir Edward Wittenoom likely to withdraw on medical advice. Labor candidate selection pending.

K. M. Cochrane Geraldton Hanbury Herald Edward Wittenoom

Government bars reporters from witnessing executions

Adelaide reports the government has decided that futures reporters shall not be permitted to witness executions. The decision excludes press representatives from attendance at executions.

Adelaide

Premier Auction Wart sales report ending June 27

Mr H L Griffith reports market prices for Apples 53 3d to 6d per case, Oranges small 33 6d to 4d, Cauliflowers 7s to 8s 6d, Celery 24 41 doz, Carrots 1d, Ewes 43 6d per owt, White Turnips 3 9d cwt, Onions pickling 1d lb, Potatoes Tasmanian 6d, New dug 10s 6d owt, Pumpkin and Turks cap with no demand, Corn beef 6d lb, Poultry in good demand with high prices for killing birds up to 6d pair. Martin's new laid 2s to 2s 6d, others 1s Bd to 2s.

H. L. Griffith Martin

Foundation laid for children's hospital at Porth

A foundation ceremony was held for a new children's hospital at Porth. The current contract totals £7 557 and will form only part of the final building design.

Porth

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