Transport Trouble in Perth Sparks Violent Clash
A late night disturbance in Perth involved crowds of up to 1000 men confronting a driver on Murray Street. The driver struck an agitator with an iron pipe. others restrained further violence. Police intervention prevented a larger incident. Government figures criticized the action and called for legal avenues, with potential compulsory conference steps under the new Arbitration Act.
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Perth
Murray-street
Silampead
Pier-creat
Cart General Unioniste
Khisa
Fkospital
Dodd
M.L.C
Dodi
Albany Strike Sparks Freight Tie Up At Trades Hall
A wire report from Perth alleges Albany jumpers found work after the Traf fic Manager of Railways refused to heed unloading rules. The message urged Metropolitan Union members to action, signaling heightened labor unrest and potential rail delays.
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Trades Hall
Perth
Toway
Albany
Traffo
Railways
Mo Yuing
Erintore
Metropolitan Union of Thin
Paare
Territorial Defence Debate at Vovies In Wiltshire
Lord Methuen urged strengthening Britain’s defence at Vovies in North Wiltshire. He supported a proper duty for the territorial system and criticized lack of cabinet backing. Garbe aligned with Roberts in pursuing reform to make the Territorials efficient amid altered European conditions.
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London
Wiltahire
Europe
Sydney Gas Strike Faces Ongoing Labor Turmoil
Sydney is in conflict as gas workers push for wage talks while employers press for free labor. The Lord Mayor convened a meeting seeking volunteers to aid gas production, as large industries idle and minor strikes spread. A major Ferry and Tugboat Workers Union strike vote looms after a narrowly avoided mass meeting. The Wages Board is blamed for slow action on ferry workers claims. Foremen and waterfront staff say they are left waiting, frustrated with delays.
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Sydney
Merah
Gus Ceseful
Jack Hands
Davis Cup first draw irks players in London matches
In London on March 3 the first draw for the Davis Cup matches was unsettled. Australia and America faced different opponents while Germany and South Africa were assigned outcomes, with Canada and Belgium listed as byes.
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London
Australia
America
Germany
South Africa
Canada
Bagium
Bunbury council reports progress on city projects
The Bunbury Municipal Council reviewed inquiries from the Mayor and Dr Baldock about tramways, cemetery expansion, and recreation-park improvements. They discussed grants for the cemetery, recreation reserve, a roads grant for Comberlery road, and land quarantine site reassessment, with officials promising timely follow up and favorable attention.
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Bunbury
Baidock
Paris
Baldock
Peru
Onelyas Pulang
Inter
Kesaurer
Perth
Goce Secretacy
Comblery
Mks
Commonwealth
Noreia
Meredith Creek
Metropolia
Twyer
Midland Railway acts and refusal to add trains
Railway official Richard Con was asked in January to attach three extra trucks to a train. He refused the instruction, stating it violated the printed rules. The Midland Railway Company views the episode as a violation of standard operating procedures and notes the incident among internal records.
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Midland Railway
Richardeon
Jolo Town Attack Sparks Fierce Fight in Manila Reports
A report from Manila notes More, chief of the release han, attacked the town of Jolo amid furious fighting with details sparse. The item reflects early 20th century reporting on unrest surrounding Philippine events and the involvement of American observers.
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New York
Manilla
Han
Jolo
Suffragatiss A nafigetie in Manchester hall
Fragmentary report notes Teania Wimbleton and Hamme as key figures. President Ka eros reportedly mingue while Mr Broun urged strong bailding. Kier Hardy MP and 150 students in a Manchester hall observed crackers and free access amid disorder.
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London
Teania
Wimbleton
Hamme
Kaeros
Willy
Broun
Pat Kier Hardy
Pans Union
Manchester
Perth Bunbury railway timetable sparks council debate
Local representatives and the Bunbury Traders Association pressed for timetable changes to aid public travel. The Commissioner of Railways argued the current schedule best serves the public, noting mixed services on Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, while Bunbury traders urged a committee review.
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Bunhisy
Bridgetown
Cros
Donnybrook
Inspeac
Boyanup
Busselton
Boyamup
Poyarve
Bunbury
Brunswick Junction
Astoviation
Shillington
Buitalton
Dermer
Hanbury
Evaey
Dormer
Woodrow Wilson Sworn In as U.S. President in Washington
March 5 1913 Dr Woodrow Wilson was sworn in as President of the United States at the portal of the Water House. He began his term amid ceremony and expectation, with the new administration poised to set policy directions for the nation.
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Washington
Woodrow Wilson
The
United States
Dunnybrook Show Opens With Notable Visitors
A Dunnybrook show yesterday featured a successful event with many visitors including Sir John and Lady Forest, MLA Frank Wilson, Hon. K M Clark, MLA Layman, and Royal Agricultural Society officials. Speeches and committee luncheon drew attention, with fruit displays praised though stock numbers were light. The main program could not finish due to late-ending arrangements, so some proceedings were postponed to the next day.
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Donnybrook
John
Lady Forest
Frank Wilson
K. M Clark
Laymai
Padbury
Royal Agricultural Society
Ashton
Wo J Butcher
D. Forrest
J. Be Connor
John Hurest
Fragmented Observations on Love and Speech
A garbled excerpt discusses amusing matrimony, love talk among SE people, and how labels insult women. It muses on what lovers say, what peers deem proper, and critiques those who misunderstand women, noting generational gaps and social reproach in terse, jumbled phrasing.
Poles bribery scandal shocks New York police
Walsh, confined to bed, met District Attorney Whitman and admitted via Fox that over £50,000 was collected from gaming-house keepers by police staff in recent years. The scheme paid 10 percent to Fox and divided the rest with a superior officer and deputy commissioner. Indictments and grand jury appearances are planned for several captains inspectors and high officials.
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New York
Walsh
Charles Whitman
Fox
Act
Grand
Potatoes showcased by Mr Mitchell promise great boon
Report from the Lesps Tim a show notes Mr Mitchell displayed fine potato samples for exhibition. The display, praised for quality, suggests promising results for potato moth control trials. If confirmed by wider tests, this could greatly aid Southwest potato growers.
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Mitchell
Simy
Accident at the Baths Miser Barton Falls at Bunbury
Miser Barton suffered a severe facial cut after slipping on steps at Bunbury Baths yesterday afternoon. She slipped while ascending the jetty steps at the sea end and was aided by onlookers until medical help arrived.
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Barton
Bunbury Baths
Lyric Amusements Tonight With Special Film Program
Tonight at the Lyric a Special Gifts Night screens a lineup of features including Thy Golf Caddie's Dog and Convalescent. The Spirit of the Range and No Place for Minister's Son star in varied dramas and comedies. View's Pictures presents The Tady Detective and A Tall Fish Story with vivid scenery and romantic moments. Patrons are urged not to miss this entertaining program as the plot unfolds with engaging suspense.
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Pathe
Vitagraph Cy
Edieon Co
Hon Youx
Tits River Meuse
Nujeet
View's Pictures
Fragmentary verse about fate hope and love
A damaged OCR fragment presents a poetic line about conquering fate through admiration hope and love. The text includes irregular spellings and breaks, offering little factual context or identifiable names or events.
Bunbury Lights Proposal For Further Community Consideration
Clarke proposes extending the town lighting project to support another one million for the system. Other towns use a thin integration to secure permits and usually extend about 19 months. He believes the idea is worth consideration but would require suitable conditions and committee review for further consultation.
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Clarke
Compulsory education officer visits Bunbury for inspection
Mr G Brigatti of the Education Department visits Bunbury on Tuesday evening urging awareness of the compulsory education law requiring children aged 6 to 14 to attend school daily. Parents must ensure attendance and employers may not hire underage children. Brigatti plans to Kirup and Collie next, as Sir John Forrest and F Wilcoe attend the Nunnuj show. Canon Darling arrives for a brief Bunbury visit.
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G. Brigatti
Education Department
Aevived
Bunbury
Ecoat
Brigatti
Kirupp
Collie
John Forrest
F. Wilcoe
Toady
Fred Noysh
England
Des Forrest
Canon Darling
Pingelly
Advertising Subsidy Considered for Bunbury Pamphlet
A Bunbury council meeting resolved to grant Messrs Messraing and Sons a subsidy of 25 for an advertising pamphlet. The agreement requires copious town beauty spots shown, with 2,000 copies funded before press. Dr Clarice supported the spend as beneficial, Mr Reading guaranteed quality matching Albany standards.
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Messraing and Sons
Bunbury
Clarice
Reading
Albany
Fragmentary archaic verse fragment on women and propriety
A damaged OCR fragment quotes odd phrasing about a secret and a warning about provoking a woman with a warning tone. The piece references dignity and prayer in a cryptic, period voice.
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Syeah
Bonguay
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CR. Baldole
Riels
ROM Local
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Vic
Bunbury Lights
Dhinger
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