Betsy and Society Dramas Delayed by Weather in Local Report
A long local report notes the Cornhlton Amateur Dramatic Society production of Betsy and other plays delayed by wet weather. It mentions two performances split into parts with details on arrivals, ages, and stage plans, plus advertisements and notices from local businesses and agents including agricultural support applications and shop expansions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feld
Cornhlton -Amasteur Dramatic Society
Betsy
Local branch meeting at Masonic Hall plans juvenile branch
The local branch held its usual meeting at the Masonic Hall on Monday evening. The secretary resigned, a committee was named to pursue a juvenile branch, and delegates were chosen for Friendly Society meeting. An annual complimentary petition drive was proposed for early November, with funds raised for competitors. Several members were appointed to oversee business, with a pleasant social wrap and notices of sales and news agency copy availability at Albert's News Agency and Patterson G.P.O. Backstall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Hall
Uwchalt
Sea
Tadley
Carlaco
Stegall
Swigth
Messen Wile Kiana
BtegRals
Socretiva
Busines
Taylor
Jamek
Proposed Leonora Lawlers Railway debate sparks regional tension
In Geraldton a fierce discussion emerges over the Leonora to Lawlers railway proposal. Advocates warn of costly freight disparities while opponents fear economic damage to Lawlers and the broader district. Officials including Stenv... and Clifton visit Chapman Valley to discuss related projects and a jetty extension.
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Ty Thes Worning
Tran
Pernt
Geraldten
Works
Stenveh
Lands
Clifton
Chapman Valley
Chapman Raita
Market Notes On Furnishings And Linseed Compound Trade
Fragmentary items describe new stock and a linseed compound trade in a scribbled column. Mentions Kay's Compound, Linseed, and Wolfe's Schnapps with unclear scope. The text is garbled and lacks clear names, places, or dates to anchor a full summary.
Inter-State Telegrams Report Flip in Postal Commission Hearing
Evidence presented before the Postal Commission criticizes the rumination system and work practices. A push is described to improve efficiency with incentives, while earlier orders were struck out. The report notes attempts to rebalance production and capacity amid a push for a cheaper, nastier service metaphor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Mi Chas
Muephyy
Hianaeeri
Births and infanticide prompt coroner advice on reform
The City Coroner Dr Nurpty urges drastic remedies for infanticide, advocating law amendments to trace all births and deaths. He links larger families to poorer conditions and praises simpler living. Dr Murphy adds incentives for larger families while noting societal shifts. The piece discusses population trends and state policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duey
Nurpty
Tr. Murphy
Rains Hit South Australia Deluge Disrupts Transit
Heavy rain drenches Adelaide and surrounding areas on Thursday, with up to near one inch at some stations. The cloudburst floods streets, halts services, and forces authorities to reroute buses while Magill Road and nearby termini experience flood impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
Magill
Marlainty
Murphyliville
Premiers and minister agree to funding plan for Western Australia
The conference between State Premiers and the Federal Minister agrees to grant Western Australia £5 million for 25 years, reduced annually by £1,000, placing the state on equal footing with others. It was agreed that Mr Deakin and his colleagues submit the proposal to the Federal Parliament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thewrne
Westtralia
Hhate
Deakin
Goldfields betting and Boulder Cup favorite named
Perth racing page reports latest bets for Goldfields Newmarket Tundicas with odds for Alone Mariner Phonograph and Agnostic and notes Valere as Boulder Cup favorite though betting is absent. Also mentions Wolpe's Schnapps as a beverage remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Newmarket Tundicas
L Mariner
Valere
Unclear OCR two youths suffer accident in Holleshie area
Fragmentary report states 14 year old Tienry Jones and 20 year old Gevers Degravio shovellers on the Holleshie one base met with a serious accident during rock breaking. Details about contact with possible elements remain uncertain in the damaged text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kulgourtie
Tienry Jones
Gevers Degravio
Shovellers
Massie
Hegeace
Nawinine Caine
Ier
Port Hedland-Murich Bar Railway Cost Report
Cabinet reviewed the total price for the Port Hedland Murich Bar line. Including rails and ballast, the overall project cost is estimated at £250,000 with tenders evaluated, bidders named, and the honest tender selected for first mile construction and supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erin
Port Hediard-Muriche Bar
Debar Trent
Tswan
Mews, Smith and Timms
Telegraph Breakdown Stalls News Across Colonies
Telegraph breakdown cripples message flow in Victoria and New South Wales leaving vast news gaps. Frustration grows as reporters struggle to relay updates amid interrupted lines and delayed dispatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
New South Wales
Labor Selection Ballot Delayed Amid Vote Counting
Perth Frimoy reports ongoing counting for the Senate Labor Selection ballot. The result is deferred while awaiting Central Executive action of the Australian Labor Federation. Readings include figures for De Cargie Fay Henderson Tolman Mer and others, with incomplete ballots from the Murchison region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Frimoy
Senate
Labor
Australian Labor Federation
Buxex
Murchison
Aine Ua Teut
L de Cargie
Fay Henderson
Coe A
Buxzacott
Tolman
Mer
Stagiar misreads violence report in Laverton
Police report variance after stabbing incident in Laverton last night. One man killed and another injured as tensions between parties escalate. Authorities say no clear evidence of suspects. several people were detained but released.
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Lawters
Leon Rato Lawle
Lawlye
Lawlen
Mayer
Leon
Leovora
Lawler
Sir Samay
Lawlers
Laverton
Busselton Works Dept Plans Delay Crews For Nuclear Improvements
Expression of considerable disoutation arises in Busselton as the Works Department fails to forward plans and specifications for Hussetton Nuclear improvements. Contractors expect heavy work and a large mobilization, with an estimate soon needed to advance progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busselton
Buselton
Works Department
Hussetton
Not Guilty Verdict In Manslaughter Case
At the Cie Quarter Sessions Patrick Mantahan was tried for the manslaughter of Alfrest Boundy at Tackandtre last month. The jury returned a verdict of not guilty after a brief retirement. Judge Mr. Troy discharged the prisoner and commented the verdict reflected on the district though the jury were respected men. The decision did not align with the law of the land.
Civil Service Discontent Sparks Railway Petition
Local workers led protests over crement grants and wage issues. The railway commission urged calm while officials considered steps to address petitions and secure fair treatment.
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Elerival Tall
Railway Department
Ak Prltlin
Ute
Railways
Citminsioner
Local Market Glimpse Amid Rainy Coastline Disarray
Fragmentary OCR note references a West and largese area, mentions recent rains, a Children’s Mackloa Cough, and Great Peppermill Cure at a Woods location. Details are unreadable, but the garbled text hints at a regional town scene affected by weather and small goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woods
Cure anemia with Williams Pink Pills claim
An ad-like narrative touts Williams Pink Pills as a cure for anemia and related symptoms. It includes patient testimonial from Sophie Sarow praising improved energy, appetite, and weight after using the pills, and notes the product’s alleged scientific formulation and Australian success.
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Williams
Anna
Australia
Mins
Sophie Sarow
Caxton Street
Petele Terence
Brisbane
Mlor
el Trad
Bowes
Tralasia Ltd
Perth
Howatharra Notes From Our OFM Corresponder
The writer notes a new townsite named Howatharra Tha yeara ta near the old 19 Mile area. Rain has improved crops, with heavy regrowth and farmers expanding holdings. W T Jeans acquired 1,000 acres. a 1,000 cows project is planned. new education and community events are mentioned. engagements are announced. a fundraiser day was held with tickets, and plans for firings of stock are described.
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Atharra
Tegulia
Cometry
Fred Ie
Gew
W. T Jiraas
Bmw
P Stone
Jeffees
Iit
Adanes
Onka Ia
Wakabella
Surry
Northampton Notes on Roads Mining and Local Affairs
The item surveys deplorable road conditions threatening travelers and outlines government inaction. It describes local mining hopes, preparations at Hamption Ride workshops, and community discussions on rail access and mineral prospects near Brae with references to Mr. Dickerwon and others.
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Junie
Hariawe
Garden
Aretavdis
Iran
Berlin
Mina
Wwe
Tmiechtl
Charles Jarber
Nere
Uianietin
Fem
Wright
Wright i
Dickerwon
England
Varley
Famlon Hinelting Works
Aind Mining Company
Radara
Hales
Eurstowtin
Ratepayers dispute and civic penalties at local meeting
A chaotic report from Crookorough discusses ratepayer concerns over administration of the Roads Board and cost figures, with Morrell and others facing scrutiny. A rally and police action are noted, plus fines for driving without lights and other municipal violations. The document ends with a long list of names and a ceremonial address by local clergy. The mixture includes medical patent medicine advertising at the end.
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Crooryugh
Roads Board
Pt Ea
Interquisition
Morrell
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Warker
Cacrington
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Ile
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Isa Churchill
Aho
Fuller and
Tag Churchill
Suneeitien
Laspretor Mills
Merth
Gur Meekatharra
Prom Ferrors
Mewura
Wilson and Gibaun
EF. Burt
Freemasons’ Hotel
Speed
Rota
Laleneia
Woo'sy
Mveon
Wai
Relly
Booki
Novia
Cotte
Arateshas
Barti
Ana
Moseay
JL Olason
Mr. Albert
Central Arcade
Wel- Vorton and
Murray Streets
Pearly
Patterson
G.P
Baokstall
Leonora-Lawlers
Wolfe
Hlene Menes
Avis
Thon Ngon
Momire
Kay
Wolfe 'S Schnapps
Italia
Wew South Wales
Postal Commission
South
South Australia
W.A
the Goldfields
Ayers
Dro
Ayer Ca
Lagat
Marble Bar Railway
Smite and
TIMMS
Busselton Gmievarce
Tuckamara
Troy Denouurs
Tibradklen
Jon
Howatharra
Northampton Notes
Baby
ZunThk
Pat Oben
Sunlit
Ashi
Tipane
Riley
Clutterbuck Bros., Teraldton
W-A- Agents
Shea
Moustaka
Acnu
Alston's Winenalle
Norwich Union Fire Tosurance Society
Perth and
Crown
Fuga Steel
Danieh
Babcock Milk Testers
Rat
Ufsharl Jewett
Matthew John Clarke
John Buston
da Costa
Vorkiaps
Willy Perhays
Rutile Ds
Telet
Westgem Ametralia
Marine Terrie
Geraklton
Alwertel
Naxtratia
South Austrathi
Mazin Tyrraey
Camtaanweadltie
Lee
Gio
Andre
Anbust
William Henry James
Powis Welk
Western Australia
Henry Hawes
Marine ‘Terrace
Gerald Lai
Western
Frank F. Davin
Frank Green
Touston
Martin
Erisa
Shappen
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