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Newspaper

Bunbury Herald

Location

Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Mar 01, 1913

Page

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Suffragette Arrests and Home Office Demand

Condon reports Mim Jones Locke and Miss Lennon, recently linked to suffragette outrage, have been arrested and sent for trial amid magistrates anger over Lennon's release after only two days. London notes Home Office explanations will be demanded. In Hampton Heath men paint Wall of Botanical Garden for Women in green. Sylvia Pankhurst and others confined, reportedly ill from force-feeding.

Condon Mim Jones Locke Miss Lention Aba Miss Lennon Fewus Home Secretary London Hampton Heath Botanical Garden

Airship Progress and Ship Accident Reported

Aviation news from February 27 notes the Paswmial airship nearing completion and ready for hard trunks, while Arcadia reports righting an airship northwest of the Ork Bey. Run, a British cruiser, damaged after collision during flight attempts near Aldershot. The government considers Grahame White plan for multiple aeroplane depots along the coast. A Rome telegram states the Chamber of Deputies voted £500,000 for military airship purchases.

Inndon Admiralty Arcadia Rome Chamber of Deputies

English company aims at Green Turtle farming on Nor'West coast

A £50,000 English company forms to farm Green Turtle on the Nor'West coast with exclusive license from North-West Cape to Cape Prograss. Mr A Barron Rodway, noted Williams district grazier, represents the company and secures rent of £100 annually.

England A. Barron Rodway Williams District Cape Nestles

Tragic aboard Van Noort as sisters die in voyage

A traveller reports a Dutch ship between Batavia and Singapore carried three wealthy sisters who plotted suicide via chloroform. The eldest allegedly poisoned her sisters then leapt overboard, drowning, leaving belongings and a letter to their brother. A bottle of chloroform was found.

van Noort Batavia Singapore Sydney Guricht Etter

Rich Find in N S W OwnershIip Dispute

A massive gold find near Solferina in Upper Clinelve triggers clash over ownership. Storekeeper J Parkinson reports a promising line parallel to an old vein and secures a lease in Copperhurst. An Aboriginal man later claims priority to the same ground, inflaming local tensions and excitement.

Sydney Grafton Solferina Clinenve J. Parkinson Parkinson Copperhurst Han

Broken Hill South Mining Go Melbourn Meeting Report

Broken Hill South Mining Co held its half yearly meeting this afternoon. The directors reported a record period with two dividends paid totaling 170000, credit balance 156000 and a total of 5728.7H. Directors remuneration was increased from £1000 to £1600 monthly, with a proportionate share for all employed staff.

Missing the Market NGS Taken by Eastern States Producers

A 1911 1912 trade report shows Eastern States producers dominating South-West dairy and fruit markets. It notes rising prices, export values, and breading lines for butter potatoes onions cheese dried fruit and jams. The piece urges locals to boost Lucerne fodder dairy capacity and address marketing blockages to capture growing opportunities.

Armyins Lucerne Thany Hagtorn Victoran New South Wales Joss Pridtuce Cheer Deyervency Mastern Westra Via Japan Sydney Fremayne Auirket Bniuit Jist Iach Jmiportyrs Lesa Lunde

Shocking Melbourne Train Fatality Reported Last Night

The body of Melbourne Arthur Waiters leather dealer aged 25 was found near Brisbane Station this morning in a mangled condition. He apparently was run down by the last tram or train last night according to reports from Melbourne police.

Melbourns Melbourne Arthur Waiters Leather Deaser Brisbane

Markets Update From Perth With Prices

Quotations from Perth list late round market prices for fruit and vegetables. Wheat 64d, potatoes 98d per bag, onions 9d, peas 3d, beans 1d to 6d, cabbages 1s to 14s per bag. Grapes 4s to 6s 8d, pears 7s 6d to 6s, Flemish Beauties 4d to 7d, nectarines and plums scarce. Apples 2s to 3s 6d for culls, better samples 7s to 8s on arrival, export samples 7s to 8s on the spot.

Racing. Perth Last Night

There was little change in betting yesterday with Mala cut to five to one and several strong commissions on it. Renigade has been scratched from the event.

Perth Renigade

South Australia and Victoria Open Shield Final Play

The Sheffield Shield final began with South Australia facing Victoria at Adelaide last night. Play favored the Wickers early, with Moores tallying key scores as the first day concluded, and the report notes numerous details from the opening session.

Adelaide South Australia Victoria Wickers Moores

Aggy Plotting The Crime Evidence In Murder Case

Delhi February 27 Further evidence was taken today in the Agre murder case where Mr Fulham and Lieut Clarke are charged. Correspondence between the accused was produced. Mrs Fulham wrote in September urging reconciliation and a happy married life. Clarke replied in October expressing inability to thank her but reiterating grateful love with God’s blessing.

Delhi Fulham Lieut Clarke

Threatened Railway Strike in London Feb 27

Railway Union officials declare full determination to strike if Guard Richard son is not reinstated. The move signals mounting pressure on rail operators with workers mobilizing in London and surrounding lines.

London Guard Richardson

Bunbury Trams Choice Narrowly Favours Track System

Dr Baldock and the Mayor visited Perth to study Bunbury tram options. A Herald interview suggested support for track trams over trackless or motor options. A noted chaos engineer’s advice may aid council decisions as cost figures are debated. mayor to return Monday with a formal report ready for council.

Ballock Perth Bunbury Nig Peport Herald Baldock Iack Trix Fotlnd Garcia Ninbury

Stokes and Co. Mineral Waters and Cordials Supreme

Stokes and Co claim top status for mineral waters and cordials. The firm highlights quality and purity as key to superiority, aiming to attract health-minded customers and retailers with a trusted beverage line.

Stokes and CO

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