Port of Bunbury Shipping Notes and Arrivals
In Anarvans on May 22 Nor 1154 ton vessel Alt Capt Anderson from Fremantle. May 1 Monaro 88 ton Capt Leask for Eastern States. Vessels in port March 27 Freden 746 ton Capt Yelmert from Durban. April 20 Elen 905 ton Swedish bque Capt Hallburg from Natal. April 20 Montrosa 984 ton Russian byque Capt Anderson from Port Elizabeth. April 23 Patriarch 1221 ton Nor hip Capt Neilson from Fremantle. May 4 Borrowdale 1181 ton Bassin byue Capt Janssen from Natal. May 14 Lady Penrhyn 839 ton Norbye Capt Lebland-Excelson from Cape Town. Expected arrivals Albertinue 270 ton barquentine Capt Hording from Mauritius. Gregorio Italian bau a from Capetown. 1563 ton Portuguese ship from Monty Video. Mosses T Hayward and Son report timber cargo for vithur boss. Ashridge or Kooringa call Saturday for loads from Millars. Spenser notes Patriarch and Elenia progress. Wendy Penrhyn discharging bullest, Port Aide cargo. Alf Norwegian bid at 9.20 am after quick voyage from Fremantle. Monaro departed for Eastern States with piles and timber. Lady Penrhyn berthed after pratique. Elvira Portuguese ship expected, order Timber Corporation.
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Daramones
Monaro
Leask
K. Forrest
Agant
Freden
Norbins
Tone
Yelmert
Durban
Millary’ Co
Elen
Hallburg
Natal
the Timber Corporation
Newts
Montrosa
Anderson
Port Elizabeth
KK. and J. Co
Patriarch
Nor Hip
Neilson
Feemantle
L. H. Spencer
Capytown
The
Timber Corporation
Albertinue
Nor
Hording
Mauritius
Mosses T. Hayward and Son
Vithur
Ashridge
Kooringa
Ghout
Millars
Port Adeaide
L. H. Spenser
Elenia
Fisu
Londyn
Geesely
Tumber Corporation
Wendy Penthyn
Bullest
Mesers Millara
Alf
Fremantle
Nox
Bobb Forrest
Pam
Hobart
Greraldston Dirsel
Penchyn
Elvira
L. H. Spencar
Upper House reform bill faces conservative opposition
The Attorney General announced plans to reform the Upper House next season by lowering the qualification from £25 to £15. Supporters say liberal reforms require broader franchise while conservatives defend the chamber as a citadel of wealth and privilege. The Labor party would still be outnumbered in the Upper House even with Assembly majority, risking passage of progressive measures like the land tax bill.
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Labor Party
Ita
Membare
Canada
Debate on Upper House power and reform across nations
The piece argues that a bicameral parliament often blocks popular aims, citing Australia and Canada. It says an Upper House elected by narrow franchises delays legislation, protects elite interests, and reduces accountability, while other provinces show no upper chamber works well. It concludes with the test of progress for justice.
Empire Day Courtesies Interchange of Flags London May 21
Ryde scholars received the fag sent by Ryde New South Wales schoolboys as part of Empire Day greetings. The British school will return the compliment. Ryde is noted as one of Kent's cinque parts.
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London
Ryde
New South Wales
Cinque Parts
Kent
Imperial Conference urged for complete liberty by premiers
Several members of the Imperial conference deem it inadvisable to attend the next conference as guests of the nation. They argue it would be preferable for the Premiers to retain complete liberty of action, which requires declining to go again as guests.
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London
Unemployed in Perth Warns Emigrants About West Australia
R. E. Tomlinson writes to the Daily Mail warning thousands of unemployed in Perth. He cautions intending emigrants that West Australia is a destination for them and urges careful consideration before moving.
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London
R. E. Tomlinson
Daily Mail
Perth
West Australia
Sidcup Boys' Home Burned in Fiery Disaster
Fire destroyed the Sidcup Boys' Home as six hundred boys evacuated with impressive discipline. Spectators cheered while the building burned, Sidcup located a short distance southeast of London.
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Sidcup Boys
London
Sidcup
British Scholars Thanked For Gifts to Australian Children
The Rt. Hon. A. Deakin wrote to Exeter scholars praising their gifts to children in New South Wales and Tasmania towns named after Devon towns. He called it an excellent way to promote patriotism and unify the British races.
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London
A. Deakin
Exeter
New South Wales
Tasmania
Devon
Wool Sales Figures From May 1 at Landon
Wool aboard bound for the United Kingdom totals 3390 bales while 2610 bales head for the Continent. The figures reflect the day’s shipment at Landon with strong overseas demand and steady domestic trade.
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Landon
United Kingdom
Correspondence Clarifies Views of Kilter Doom Tot
A correspondence note distinguishes its narrator from the public views of Kilter doom tot nncommonly, urging clear identification with the writer's own opinions and separating them from others. The fragment signals ongoing debate about personal stance within the page's correspondence section.
Shooting Competitions Instructions and Marker Position
A historical note questions proper videor placement during shooting contests. It asks whether the videor should stand near the marker or in a position to accurately feed the marker's signals, and whether the officer in charge should enter the pit with the marker. It ends with a remark that there is no uniform and a commentator notes officers typically do not enter the pit with the marker.
The Spanish Heir Baptism Draws Bishops’ Oath
Forty seven bishops attended the baptism of Prince Asturias, heir to the Spanish throne. After the ceremony the bishops swore allegiance to preserve the dynasty and its rights titles and estates.
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London
Asturias
French Cruiser Chanzy Ashore near Saddle Islands
Shanghai dispatches report the French cruiser Chanzy ashore on the Saddle Islands. It is considered very doubtful that she can be refloated. This development follows recent naval events and tensions in the region as observers assess salvage prospects and strategic impact.
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Asthan
Onegeain
London
Chiles
Shanghai
Chanzy
Saddle Islands
The Timber Trouble Sparks Bunbury Meeting
A Bunbury public gathering called by local business people probes government intervention in a timber dispute. A speaker condemns Messrs Buswell and Shaw and urges support for arbitration while warning against political infighting and mudslinging that could harm the timber community.
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Bunbury
Pyr
Ena
Shaw
Belives
Buswell
Newton Moore
Odessa Horrors and Government Atrocities Unfold
A bomb in Odessa killed two policemen and four civilians, with Cherkoff arrested as the assailant. The Black Hundred, an organization funded by the Russian government, unleashed violence injuring a hundred Jews in revenge for the police deaths.
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London
Odessa
Cherkoff
Unrest in India Meets Condemn Sects in Punjab
A large gathering of high caste Hindus in Patiala Punjab condemned seditious agitation and praised Governor Ibbetson. Sikh leaders from Amritsar issued a manifesto pledging loyalty to British rule and denouncing political agitators. Their document highlighted benefits of British governance.
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London
Patiala
Punjab
Ibbetson
Auritsar
Indian editor held on inciting mutiny charge
London May 11 Pindi Dass editor and proprietor of a Panjab native newspaper was arrested on a charge of inciting the Sepoys to mutiny.
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London
Pindi Dass
India
Panjab
Price of silver quoted in London market
Silver price reported from London on May 2 is 2 shillings and 4 pence per ounce. The note records a currencies and metal price, indicating market conditions for precious metals.
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London
Church Services Schedule Across Parishes
A detailed list of church services across multiple parishes including Pro-Cathedral Rathmines Donnybrook Kiopp Capel Boyanup and Bunbury with times for holy communion evening prayer lay reader and evensong and Methodist and Congregational notices across Donnybrook Rathmines Rathmines Darling Englishfield Wagerup Yarloop Harvey Dinnybrook and surrounding areas.
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Church OF England
von. T. Louch
Darling
Donnybrook
Holy Commission
Lower Preston
Upper Preston
P. J. Ryall
Il Aim
Mating
Englishfield
Kiopp
W. Patrick
Lay
Capel
Boyanup
Newlands
Methodist
Bunbury
D. Mentiplay
Mentiplay
Apa
Rathmines
Pan
Wagerup
Yarloop
Liddell
Pam
Harvey
G. Brand
Dinnybrook
Ev V. Vaughan
Il Congregational
Ferguson
John Chapman
Tabloids report harsh sentence in strike aiding case
The tabloid summary notes the case against J B Holman ML A Dorring Jones and J Ryan for aiding a strike. Holman fined 225 and costs or two months, D Jones 1014 and costs or 21 days, Ryan 15 and costs or one month. The piece critiques the legal reasoning and discusses broader political tensions, labor sentiment, and local industry impacts including timber, railways, and public works.
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Koe
J. B. Holman ML A
Dorring Jones
J. Ryan
Mr Holman
Hari Iaber
D Jones
T. Ryan
Costa
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