Bosbury Model Parliament at the council meeting continues
The minutes reveal the session delegates discuss Mr J B Witton’s anticipated handover of power. Aunties Sals notes the South-Western Soo Mart will hold their monthly mass at Picton on Wednesday, July 7 as advertised. The Eyrie Theatre bills Mr Harry Rickards’ troupe with Martyn and Jervis as continental acts. The Gasarsl Evictions mention Mr McSeill and Harvey as candidates amid local political shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sals
Sno- Soo Mart
V. Powler
Picton
Harry Rickards
Triliant Commbie
Martyn and
Jervis
Ganlane
Perth
Maby
Rochtort
Byont
Eopracs
Dancy Stetch
Teor Basel
Maud Florence
Dusty Artate
Victorian Collie Club meeting honors A Wilson secretary
A presentation and social at the Victorian Hotel honored A Wilson as secretary of the Mineral Calon association. Keith presided with guests from several regions while Mr Potiae proposed the toast to Otic Gara. Speakers praised Wilson for tireless service and urged strong committee work to secure local employment, acknowledging wage negotiations and community support from engine drivers and other trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Wilson
A A Weber
Keith
Sina
Potiae
Mtr OG
Buried Plans for City Light and Jetty Controversy
A reader voices heated debate over the proposed electric light plant, harbor jetty control, and public works in Bunbury. The letter urges a cautious, locally sourced plant, criticizes council delays, and questions Government involvement, railroading long-term costs and seaside recreation options amid political shifts and upcoming elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric Light Company
Vallaatta
Wrona
Hom
Peereot
Runbury
Montha
Buattry
Vestre
Shore Snd
Bunbury
Antiva
Siumer
Listan
Who is Responsible for Local Council Absences
A fragmented wartime style letter questions council leadership over frequent absences and resignations. It laments missing votes and calls for explanations from councilor Jaton while urging cost savings and better use of funds. The message condemns absenteeism and advocates accountability, with names and titles indicating a local government dispute.
Clyde shipyard lock-out halts 6000 workers in Clyde yards
London May 4 reports six thousand shipyard workers on the Clyde have been locked out, despite Trade Board efforts to avert disaster. The stoppage has disrupted related trades and an estimated eighty thou to ninety thousand may lose jobs as a result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde
Indian Frontier Trouble Firing on Outposts War Feels Near
Times Simla reports unofficial war with Afghanistan grows as Afghan forces clash with British posts. Officers recalled, operations held back, Khaibar Pass may prompt Afghan retreat. Reuter notes 13,000 to 20,000 Afghans near the border with movements toward Saudi Kotal and upper Bazaar Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simla
Times
Afghanistan
Louis
Amoor
Orhia
Khabar Pass
Atvidiv
Kabul
Thore
Bazaar Valley
Adda
Ameer
Khaibar Pass
Reuter
Saudi Kotal
Upper Bazar Vale
Michri Kandach
Australian actress Marie Lohr in Faust production
Marie Lone reports that Australian actress Marie Lohr has been engaged by Mr Bearbohin Tree Tu to play Marguerite in the production of Faust, authored by Stephen hidlips and Comyne Carr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Lohr
Marguerite
Faust
Stephenhidlips
Comyne Carr
London doubles win in cover ed court championship
In London on May 4 Wilding and Ritchie defeated Gove and Carrett in a tennis doubles match. The scor eline shows 6-3 3-2 6-7 8-4 in a compact set sequence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilding
Ritchie
Gove
Carrett
Terrible Shipwreck Off Buenos Aires Reported
The Swedish sailing ship Saantijld wrecked off Buenos Aires with only one survivor able to relate the disaster. No further details have been reported as of May 4 in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saantijld
Buenos Aires
Tose
Train Robbery Stuns United States as Loot Is Taken
A great sensation unfolds in the United States as masked robbers halt a train near its destination. The Pittsburg express carries £16,000 from New York Treasury to St Louis Bank, and the sum is stolen. Four men ambush the line as the relief nears its end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Pittsburg
New York
St Louis
Atolén
German Scandal Faces Reichstag Committee At Lisbenberg Castle
The Reichstag judicial committee visited Castle Lisbenberg to examine Count von Eulenberg regarding contradictions between his evidence in the Here Harden libel trial and Munich witnesses in the Neus Frais Volk Zeitung case. Harden, editor of Zakuntz, was fined for accusing him of accepting payment to end attacks. Count von Eulenberg wished to confront witnesses, says he cannot understand the allegations. The castle is under police observation while the count is bed-bound by illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Reichstag
Castle Lisbenberg
Count von Eulenberg
Here Harden
Count von Moltke
Munich
Neus Frais Volk Zeitung
Berlin
Herr Harden
Zakuntz
Count von EU
Unrest and Seizure in Calcutta Amid Anarchist Tides
Authorities in Calcutta seized a cache of bombs electrical apparatus and anarchist literature amid rising tensions blamed on extremist leaders and a section of the vernacular press. Observers warn the unrest reflects broader anarchist tendencies spreading through the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Calcutta
Government plans shop hours reform in 1909
Home Secretary Mr Herbert Gladstones said the Government intends to introduce legislation on shop hours in 1909. He outlined the aim to regulate opening times, signaling a push for reforms in retail labor practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Herbert Gladstons
Home Secretary
Nor'west Typhoon at Port Hedland Reports Losses
A telégy from Mr Stevoter to acting Premier Mr H Gregory details a major typhoon near Port Hedland. Three schooners nine luggers and five motor launches are reported lost or missing. Estimated cost 644,000 with over ten lives lost. Broome awaits further relief, while Perth relays that Broome rejects Agthdescon Brooks over relief duties. The South faces sympathy, but no further assistance is promised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Gregory
Stevoter
Ab Broome
Milla
Spesial
Chain Mangrovas
Min
Lnon Sant
Magnr
Perth
Broama
Agthdescon Brooks
Bae
Train Blown Up Near Butta Montana In Outrage
A dynamite attack on a train near Butta Montana left several passengers killed and others injured. Authorities suspect a treacherous group or act behind the incident, with investigations ongoing into the mysterious blast reported from America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tandon
America
Butta
Montana
Social and Personal notices from a distant era
Vennuvot at Cooleurdits and mutingers of the ship Bounty are referenced, marking a Pacific voyage 110 years ago last Tuesday. Old colonist George Lesdee, born Port In 183%, died last week, once owning land in Liedorville. Witness Rico Saunders testified in a bribery case tied to King ward Hostel's commission and the metropolis banning court. Children’s hacking congu at night referenced as a bulletin item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vennuvot
Cooleurdits
Bounty
Prtcairn Tulnad
Pacific Doman
Art George Lesdee
Porth
Liedorville
Rico Saunders
YF. B. Boardman
King Ward
Pith
Commission Sam
Metropolis
Perth Tragedy Details Emerge in O’Hara Death
In Perth last night testimony linked Con O’Hara's death to a gathering on April 10 near the Lohemia Hotel. Floria Price alias Plureie Ted testified she and O’Hara, Michael Les, and Charles Broad drank together after 11 pm. Witnesses described quarrel or assault later implying head injuries, with police mentioning possible heart failure accelerated by head injuries. Charles Brown and Michael Mea denied knowledge of the affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Con O'Hara
Lohemia
Floria Price
Plureie Tedpath
O'Hara
Michael Les
Charles Broad
Theev O'Hara
Iles
Highland
Dra
Tyimma
Randell
Charles Brown
Miola Mea
Unclear legal note about a loan and repayment terms
A cumbersome legal recital describes a defendant in a Saturday morning matter, mentioning a loan of £10 from three years ago and expectations of repayment. The text references a grandmother’s value and an anticipated future payment, but the fragmentary record lacks clear names, dates, and outcomes.
Local clubs to clash in season opener trial match
A pre season practice match at Forrese Bark featured South Banbury Lumpers and Railways with standouts Nankarevis Kynger and Palmer performing well. Souths showed shifting play and Palmer impressed as central umpire, while Worsley faced club admission issues and Gates drew attention ahead of the opening round.
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Br Rover
Arenom
Orden
Amakaner
Railways
Souths
Gue
Uslouiste
Nankoevis
Berth
Kynger
Sfide
Nankarvis
Kap Canved
Mann Palmer
Keuger
Zou Spencer
Criduind Brox
Pioveragill
Voramanl
Eakingins
Ace
Handa
Nore
Stevens
Pradership
Baileys Ware
Grahen
Edwants
Chitford
Willey
Harry Naylor
Herb Willay
Spence
Ballarat
Paddy Michael
Harry Alistop
Min
Pilmer
Oval
Palmer
Sean
Pormit
Worsley
Bunbury
Desson
Auccona Ie
Mare
Collis
Wagh Anthasiaem
Thia Ynar
Jublea
Bae an the Bunbury Holling Glut Ends Season Brassily
The final match of the season saw Bunbury Holling Glut face East Peumantle in a tense Saturday contest. Mayor W. di Alarphy captained Vremantle against Carr with MC Thora directing operations. Home team led early, visitors stormed back, rain and darkness delayed the end as both sides traded points. A late single by the home club added to Bunbury’s long win list, preserving the season’s strong run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bae
Vremantle
W. di Alarphy
Carr
Exat Promantie
MC Thora
Ameny
Tha Lome
Paris
Ratsay
Hetwest Carr
Murphy
Rumsay
Winitora
Heweret
Murphy Sus
Busbury
Easson
The American Fleet Suggestion Sparks Debate
A fragmented OCR passage discusses a proposal labeled by the yRmdes to visit "Viteil Premart" in Albany. It notes strong indignation and mentions figures such as Mr Mars and Mr Liautin opposing inseparate state centa tied to a Premise of War with Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yrmdes
Viteil Premart
Albany
Anime
Aly
Promentie
Mars
Saneyanos
Mr Liautin
Australia
Burford Sailors Nudge Japanese Crew Over Pay Row
At Sandown the Banbury steamer crew led a dispute with the Japanese portion over pay and duties. Captain Paterson refused extra wages, the crew challenged sailing, and a plan to hold the ship in port led to police involvement. The incident left several crew members debarred from leaving and discussions of staged settlements to ensure payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandown
Patacson
Bandown
Man
Réesel
Bycatee Chey
Patervon
Taat
Kono
Poul
Swain
Japahes
Ashord
Witnose
Howevar
Woon Kano
Loai
Kasimasa Kowagui
Mante
Polios
Banbury Moat
Seat Rock
Banbury
Constable Brown
Sy Paterson
Patarson
Patarsoas
Akoe Ganda
Haydns offers best assortments in Collie shop
An old-time ad style piece highlights Haydn's Haberdashery in Collie offering winter millinery and ready to wear items. It mentions quality, style, and a wide in-store display, with references to wedding gifts and general merchandise. The text also oddly notes Australian government debt figures and a Bunbury location, reflecting mixed historical content.
Broushial Coughs and Patent Cure Mentioned in Odd Text
Fragmented OCR note references a peppermint cure, patented devices, and a trial involving two boys and cows. Includes garbled names and locations, mentions a jury and damages, with unclear context and no coherent event.
Uncle Ted and the cellar visit in an English tale
A sprawling narrative follows Ted and a narrator through a rambling evening. Uncle Ted debunks pretenses and guides curious conversations about grapes and bacteria while farm workers, patrons, and Coppy discuss land, butter, and social questions amid a bustling rural setting.
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Council Jyoimy
J.B Witton
Gerern
Wallington
Goird
Ht McSeill
Weecoes
Tarioog
Harvey
McWeillie
Bes Innes Anteronta
Wil
Sumaroas Busines Placre
McNrillin
Thia Hho
Iriver
Mile Dere
Be’ Nuien
Bidd Hime and Co
Parth
Collie News
Wwney
Wilson
Wilton
Victoria
Wilma
Wilwa
Toome
Tortus
Wilkin
Paul
Deren
Ford
Foue Yaara
Uae
Bawity
Gregory
Inewati
Ryan
Ryan, Who Napeorm Fleury Iz
Grant Dea
Bantord
Grant
Alex Johnees
Eulogiatic
Wilee
W. B. Naughtav
C. Simmons
Fount
J. Doyle
Porww
Juny
Biamonda
Sehr
Walker
Junc
Percy Atking
Sammonds
Juar
Senaral Hawa
Taalach
Oroters
Brunswick
Srief
AL. W. Rogars
Freres
Brighton
Eng
Wirla
Phayacu
Uheir
Ene
Masences Oy Visarzogin Conde
Arthur Murphy
Cade
Salute
France
Acre i
Arthur Beall
Boulder
Jase
Hume
Andrew Hlack
Vail
Kageland
Kalgoorlie
Walhalla
Gippsland
F.g.teavart
Bendigo
Vic
Melbourne
Mir Venowen
Sili
Wweren
Sonny Nottingham Batataan
Ecorel Mire
Rand Chan Coysternationk
Willy-Willy
Sulain
Warn
Broome
Boct Hima
Ialin
Dampster Bros
Fremantin
Hinad
Conta
jCittonnorfow
Smith
Murryrstimt
Wagratrate
Bill“ Squirre
Boshe
Burnstom
Silence ‘Roche
Dublin
St Patrick’s Day
Lon
Dim
Traaury Offloule i
Gover Banauasud Bilnohe Laclore
Ind To Hats
Wodgecarrop Sports
J. Coneap
Bedhmi
Wain
Challenger
Western Australis
Swen
Frawantlo
Traweol
Nile
Fife
the City Improvemente
Beyara
Spain
Uruguay
Gerald” Ton Guardian
Gragley
Victoria Plains
Tan Kabalik
Erasbert Vicltn
Anetra
Vancouver
Gaby Hayds
Mataine Malles
Asid
Jensen
Tramye
Eeeary
Ac Cook
Watchmator
Tephen Ateset
Ibn Bditin
Torme Eorroe
Jata
Hoitor
Walters
James
Uly
Aid
Wex
Jaton
Sondsiller
Aplind Tehawnsar
Scars
Nto
Jack Buswell
Councillie
Cablegrams
Clyde Yards
Eeere
Marie Lone
India
British Politics
Alcak
Wilsking
Bory Minatrol
A.C
Sporting
Prospects For
Ollie
Wallsend
Sontmbad
Minos
Albant
Bunbury Police
Goqurt
May & Sens
Watt WL Owen
Haydn’s
Collie
Dlateiot
Base Berg - Haydh's
Slapteo Plata
Buatu
Australa
Haydn
Hill
Ted
Clarke
Rich
Bill
Iar
Parkape
Fatory
Yale
Baldock
Allen
Teddy
Coplertone Teickyard
Cseemamiathea
Giddens
Fenried Te
Ras Tyor
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