Gerakiten Polo Club Seeks Strong Showing at Race Meet
The Gerakiten Polo Club visit last Saturday to compete in a match at the town ground. Hanlon and J. G. Grant lead in long runs with several goals by Grant as new players gain practice under captain A. F Grant. The club aims to attract a large field for the January 36 race and plans a match with Mingenew Polo Club to boost interest. Practice at the racecourse starts next Saturday at 3 pm.
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Severs
Gerakiten Polo
Moomyrondeks
Tseouh
Moonpoomoaky
Hanlon
J. G. Grant
Lem
A. F Gratt
Jermary
Mingenew Polo Club
Cmd
Market Reports Fat Stock Markets Update District Prices
Fat stock markets report scarce water replenishment aiding weight gains in northern districts. Minderoo miss the market due to late arrival. weekly sale planned at Copley with 11,000+ sheep and 250 cattle anticipated. Sheep and cattle values rise. pigs and lamps clear with price lifts. cattle weights show strong demand at Copley and Milvica markets.
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Shenton
Kimberleys
Wyndham
Fitzroy
Darming
Murchison
Deacoyne
Metropolitian
Shurborts
Tir
Lanaba
S.m
Hiwae
Copleye Sidie
Limba Prine Wtyry Tamta
Good Ida
Murehixon
Copley
Geralton
Pether Copley
Maniay
Munde Tulengana
Coptey
Messin
Walsh
Sox
Dalancn
Hoa
Milvica
Minnie Creek
Abyssinian Affairs Emperor Metelek Dead Declared
London telegram reports official confirmation that Emperor Metelek of Abyssinia has died in Addis Ababa. The government announced the end of an era for the Ethiopian realm as succession questions loom amidst the capital’s mourning. Local officials expect continued instability as observers monitor potential power shifts within the empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Adis Ababa
Abyssinia
Metelek
President to retire from Board of Trade post
Report from London December 3 says Aydeney Hux ton plans retirement as President of the Board of Trade. The notice appears via Mr C F Manterman who serves as underscretary in the Home Office while Hux ton departs.
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London
The
Daily Chronicle
Aydiney Huxton
Miocitent
Trafle
Beraueceotlyi
C.F. Manterman
Heodent
Home Ofice
Balloon Flight BERLAN Record Distance and Duration
A German balloon flight on December 23 covered a distance of thousands of miles with an effective duration of 0 hours, setting a record. The event took place over Germany toward Perm in Hissin, marking an unusual aviation achievement.
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Berlan
Germany
Perm
Hissin
British Emigration During Test Month Record
A cryptic note reports a count of 31 individuals emigrating from Britain during a month described as a test period and relates the movement to Australia. The text is fragmented and reads as an insular archival record with sparse details on names or destinations.
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London
Britain
Thera
AuscFaliq
Kalgoorlie Federal Seat Nomination Declares Hugh Mahon
In Kalgoorlie the December nominations show only Hugh Mahon, Labor candidate, for the House of Representatives seat. He was declared elected after the single nomination was received.
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Kalgoorlie
Hug Mahon
Kalgoorlif
Kakenprhestaat
Hugh Mahon
Labor Camlssure
Victorian Tragedy in Melbourne Firearm Suicide
In Melbourne on Teoorubad 23, Hhickley a farmer from Tullyven aged ttes committed suicide by blowing out his head with a barrel gun. No reason can be assigned for the rash act.
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Melbourne
Hhickley
Tullyven
Big Blaze Destroys Bay Foreshore in Melbourne
A major fire swept a stretch on the Melbourne Bay foreshore damaging huts, tents, and camps between Aspendale and Chelsea. The blaze destroyed shacks and storehouses, causing an estimated 25,000 pounds in damage as onlookers watched the flames. Fire brigades battled the inferno as residents evacuated and secured nearby properties.
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Melbourne
Aspendale
Chelsea
Flint
Chininaye
Police Methods in Victoria Industrial Trouble
Reports from Victoria describe police methods amid industrial strife as authorities engage in preliminary inquiries. The dialogue, dated December 23, references inquiries into alleged misconduct and the potential role of municipal offices in ongoing examinations conducted by city officials.
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Isvest Hantion
Wade
Metmourne
John Murray
Murray
London
Republic Loan
Wokssettee x
Tia
Bintiy
Disasterous Fire in England Leaves Maids Rescued from Roof
A severe fire broke out in two upper stories of a dark mansion in Emighabridge yesterday afternoon. Three maids stuck on the roof threatened to jump unless rescued. Firemen lowered ladders to reach them, lifting two girls to safety as the building burned fiercely. Spectators watched in horror as the blaze intensified.
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London
Emighabridge
Aremen
Briton German Alliances Rumors From December Note
Fragmentary OCR note from Tierlin cites a late Wernee Von Buetow on a wartime topic. It suggests a public opinion that Propedia coalition support would delay a German move, given France’s perceived tilt toward Britain. The text is garbled but implies shifts in alliance talk during the war era.
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Tierlin
Wernee von Buetow
Thy Rook
Ptropeda
Germany
France
Britain
Safe at the Vatican Robbud IMFORTAST DOCUMENTS STOLEN
Vatican accuses civil authorities of complicity as important documents are stolen from a facility reportedly in Rome. Sydney reports South Australia wins by 1 run in a cricket match, with detailed player mentions and scores across multiple lines.
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Vatican
Eivil
Sydney
Intel
South Australa
Thiere
South Australia
Chamberla
Moyes
Crawford
Mayne Petlew
Middleton
Kirkwood
K. Sterle
Sundries Nsw
Noodwood
Alvone
Minehausen
Tolfar
Pennter
Comatawah
Morva
Vague Heralds of Local Football and Civic Reception
The text describes an event where the Ferakiten team plays against Stullewa Loom on an outing in Geraldton and Mullewa. It mentions a civic reception in conjunction with the CAT and notes a 10.30 am start for boys with a 1 pm match, listing several names and notes of preparation for the day.
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Geraldton
Mullewa
Vhw
Ferakiten
Thir Owteh
Stullewa
Orogiler
Newmarmh
Stedman
W Stokes
Overheu
Melritald
Anderson
Ponoryvadias iI
Atekes
A. Kwonr
Labor Selection Ballot in Perth Vote Narrowly Tipped
Perth December 09 Labor selection ballot for the Werth seat proceeds as dissolution of the House looms. McCalharn defeats Simons by 13 votes in a tight contest. figures sent to State Executive for final approval.
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Perth
Nallot
Werth
House of Representatives
McCalharn
Simons
Ngures
Robbery of Cargo Under Marine Workers Meeting
Perth reports a maritime robbery inquiry led by the Marine Waterwriters Association. A committee was appointed to continue the investigation over twelve months, addressing 922 pillage cases with £986 in woods sales. The panel will examine Northwest boats along the mallway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
IniOctover LZ
Condorente ‘Ol
Marine Waterwriters Association
North West
Mallwaynd
Governor General Arrives in Kistoombe Today
Fragmentary OCR reports the Governor General Doréniesr arriving in Kistoombe today. Details are unclear due to damaged text but the presence of the governor general is noted.
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Benth
Doréniesr
Movernor
Will Owly Dentima
Kistoombe
Perth Cup and Derby Acceptances in December Run
The list shows acceptances for the Perth Cup and Derby on December 21, with horses such as Kilbarrea, Downdale, and Tipperire in the field. Descriptions note track work, furlong times, and horse conditions including stamina and pace across sand and turf, highlighting performances and readiness ahead of the two mile race and the Derby.
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Teerby
St Ty
Trigi
Beorotary
Maralle
Pilbara
Combate UA Crown Thistle
Koonamarra
Tamer
Goastea
Sparkle
Radoor Ami Royal Friar
LTA
Full Sail
Keer Weer
Rouen
Downdale
Sand
Downtale
Corstep
Lucky Beggars
Welusid
Cantindal
Te Evens
Ayrville
Uthpian
Helpmck
Dollar Wieiator
Poetical
Dakar
Saparate
Arterian
Heritage
Evens
Renegade
High Savety
Tatyveil
Drusilla
Floratel
Ewig
Dio
Derby betting chaos and odds drift in Perth
The betting odds shifted during morning trading with Miter Piluasra’s colt turning from 2 to 4 to 4 to 1, finishing as a favorite. Radnor breded slipped from 7 to 1 while other horses like Bucky Beggar drew 5 to 1 and Can Patio trailed. M. Mulcahy returned to Perth after a visitor stint, while a horse named His qilyisor ine reportedly lost use of an arm.
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Berth
Sycemuee
Miter Piluasra
Radnor Brdee
E Deming
Miltarru
Bucky Beggar
Perth
M. Mulcahy
Sofajde
Pertti
The Johannesburg Shoot: mgt
Sir Lionel Phillips, mining magnate, once allied with Ivan Nessorg, faced reports of a failed venture involving a Russian storekeeper named Nissim. A recently treated condition of Sir Lionel’s right lung was resolved after removal surgery performed yesterday amid inflammatory symptoms.
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Ivan Nessorg
Lionel Phillips
Ate
Nissim
Thuy Tulle
Sir Flomat
Northampton Turf Club Accptances for January Meeting
The Northampton turf club lists acceptances for its January meeting featuring races such as the Handicaps and Purse events. Entries include Edith Donbynid, Tremaine, Katahoe, Fontan Boy, Irish Johnny, and Marrowplane among others, with weights and distances across six furlongs to one and a quarter miles.
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Nisthice
Bonny Aeo
Huilaine
Hobbie
Edith Donbynid
Almas
Treslade
Jay Ruth
Marrowplaye
Katahoe
Motourlartas
Fontan Boy
Wy Kurthaweton
Wheat Haulage Facilities Move Draws Official Action
The department plans to shift rail alignment and roadway space at the eastern site to accommodate elevating machinery and new structures. Officials from the Brvmninily Harbour Prue, led by Minister Works and Secretary Stevens, indicate a timetable with announced dates and preserving the existing timber works while advancing the project.
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Shambie
Coibleee
Departaent
Maetacony
Stevens
Thom
Cntel
Pumler
Gnu
Perth
Dangers of dosing children with purgatives warned
Medical opinion warns that purgatives harm children's developing systems. Gentle remedies like California Syrup of Figs are recommended for constipation, as they soothe without pain and are pleasant for children.
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Pilla
Isaven
California
Hatare
Fragmentary 19th Century Incident On Street Scene
An unclear historical clipping describes a scuffle involving police and a suspect near a water cart. A young dealer or bystander intervenes, demanding the driver’s frame and address, but the narrative is fragmented and difficult to parse for precise actions or outcomes.
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Dilier
Palle
Presentation Convent Sports Day At Greenough School
A chaotic but lively event at Presentation Convent Greenough features races and games. Students competed in chairing events, sprints, and field activities led by Rev Sheehan with prizes awarded for proficiency in shorthand and a special remark prize. A cricket match followed between North Geelong and Central, with North Geelong winning the first innings and celebrating with refreshments.
Cuticura Heals Longstanding Skin Irritation
The writer reports persistent facial and neck pimples and blackheads that disfigured the skin. After trying many remedies, a course using Cuticura Soap and Ointment along with Cuticura Wash and Lotion yielded clear results, with steady nightly washing and mornings rinses contributing to the cure. The testimonial is attributed to W. H. Leanou of Screxbabe in 1912.
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Wiliam
Atalee
Applyina
W. H. Leanou
Screxabee
Adelaide Haines Describes Ankle Eczema Cure Report
The letter from Adelaide Haines, dated October 2412, recounts an eczema outbreak on the ankle that grew worse and irritable. She notes various medicines failed until Culleur Boop and Culicure Gistimunt, mailed from Towne Byuney, provided a cure and full recovery.
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Adelaide Haines
Earl
R. Towne Fee
Byuney
Fragmentary text about vows and marriage ads in a Tribetal crowd scroll
The readable fragment hints at a vow and marriage advert page crying for couples without encumbrances. It mentions a “married couple wanted” notice and references a Tribetal crowd and eupprresten, but most of the surrounding context is missing.
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Civlim
Thie Diabo
Travelling Australian band visits town amid festive week
The article notes that Personal Mp. George Holi the Ad4 and Mwai cal Dinetor are visiting with entertainers at week’s end. The group, described as one of Australia’s most travelled bands, drew local curiosity during rehearsals and a lively community welcome. Children enjoyed games and sweets at a party hosted by Mrs Harry, with a visit to music studios and a reception at the hotel in Lond. Several locals and guests are named in connection with events and upcoming appearances through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Holi
Mwaical Dinetor
Big Boys Organization and Its Australian Ties Revealed
A fragmentary 19th or early 20th century report outlines a large boys organization led by Major Peixotto with branches in sport arts and debating. It notes international presence in Australia funded by subscriptions, and describes an expansive network of lectures performances and youth activities across numerous cities and schools.
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British Board of Trade
Big Blaze
Victoria
Lode
England
And
Nuri War
Dhe Borr
Inter
Labor
Wrport
Perie
James
Swageer Caver
Dunowes
Kilbarrea
Marcuix
Affaire Dé Amour
Hildren
TIE Sra
New York
Johannesburg
Lionel, Phillips
Northampton Turf Club
Lady Bath Nemont
Htvwing Master
Donker
Eterians
Hws
Dover
Ateesutr
Tocial Dental Company
Anglican Church
George's Buildings
Marine Terrace
Greenough
Guilavre
Ruiter Sheehan
Mercy Prives
Prank Teun
Morty Jones
Mandira
Gemivhs
Abert McLeod
Frantes Hackett
Masgie Slurin
Ryan Ant
McLow
Morig Janes
G. Granth
Warry Jems
Prank Ryan
Bop
Step
Lowie Leverman
Muetous
Jonker Boys
Vera Mackeit
Jack Ryan
Jshorthand
Mary Mackelt
Christina
Ryan
Yerandah
Misses Tackitt
Joors
Ant Wiens
Theos
Chen
Tagost
Sellanss
Mike
Sour Erepty
Eady
Venice
HM Pradesh
Tomer
Prion
Furthuring
Criaadoy
Ednie Mepp
Seth
Choekbor
Ube
Julien
Ani
Suyaler
Walter Ji
Phon
Lodmond
Carsol
Lye
Wilko
Ani Vint Strom
Whart
Tring
Eczema
Dalgety & Company, Limited
Fremantle Warshones
ST. Lyrhians
Thoma’ Abe Phixnix
Australia
West
Scenal
Ee Galtow
Bet Ocean Steamelie
LTD
Buddart Parker Ltd
Statén
Liverpool
White Star
Rgular
Lendie
Vis Durten
Aberdeen
White Star Line
Cape Town
Timuriffe
Trkoey
Buick Motor
Sali Te Landon
George H Wickham
Inchatest
Van
Kentertaiving
Harry
Hayes
Joveus
Wavey
Maley
Fallowfield
Tanity
Reeth
Lond
Nix
Majer McCadtun
Huby
Heraton
Sketalluey
Arant Mine
Tikealay
Nichedon
Gorwutten
B. Caigall
Prowrivan
Mii
Hhiek
Erbram
Uae
Gmd
Carlson
Weninge
Philp Lytton Powipatts
Frankhol Mitchison
Killion
Nai Valzou
Une
BIG Boys
Young Atspialian League
Peixotto
Anthoritien
Amelian Magasine
Annas
Mina
Lamztia Behovinig
Sears
Walt'y
Lusky
Anil
Puch
Chonsumud
Noisan
Tesearcon
Government of
Australie
Wolper Sulenani
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