Government plans first mile rail fix and relief work
The article reports on a planned Upper Chapman line tender schedule and a government plan to offer immediate work to metropolitan unemployed. It mentions Geraldton court actions, aboriginal employment issues, and local rail construction near Northam to boost regional jobs. The piece notes several contractors and the push to utilize Venus and future surveys for the line’s progress.
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Chapmina
Vis
Geraldton
The Ellis Trial Fines Brief Historic Prosecution
Fragmentary OCR notes report a brief Ellis trial with a fine imposed within a 24 hour window. Names and details are garbled but reference a crown prosecution and a court bearing on a Tuesday. The text mentions Sir Walter, Nina, and Whipple in unclear capacities.
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Manny Mr Batier
Perth Mystery Trials Stir Controversy Refers to Conspiracy
Local report notes ongoing intrigue as investigations into alleged conspiracy continue. Officials anticipate further developments tomorrow with experts expected to weigh in on the contested claims.
The Brewery and Pubs in a Rugby Parody Battle
Spar Ball presents a humorous rally about pubs and breweries as teams in a rugby match. The piece playfully names players and pubs, setting a vivid scene of a chaotic game with fans cheering, tackles, and a comic rivalry between “Wishy-Washies” and “Pubs” on a grassy field.
Postponed Geralston Mechanic Instieg Meeting
The general meeting of the Geralston Mechanic Instieg members is postponed to Wednesday July 25 due to unsettled details. The committee announced the delay after the original schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geralston Mechanice Instieg Sheul
Rha
Buggy Horses Auctioneer Seeks Fast Trotters
Mackenzie Auctioneer issues a call for five fast buggy horses trotters with good action. Seeking well gaited trotting horses suitable for racing or driving, contact details not provided.
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MacKenzie
Archbishop Carr Returns from Europe to Warm Melbourne Welcome
Inter-State telegrams report Archbishop Carr arriving from Europe to Melbourne. He received an enthusiastic welcome at a special service at the Cophedtral. The archbishop took time for health notes before leaving Furnpe weather and Melbourne.
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Melbourne
Satunday
Arenbiston Carr
Furnpe
AN OLD SOLICITOR AND CRICKETER DIES IN POVERTY
Melbourne report that John Gillan a historic solicitor and former noted cricketer died at Alfred Hospital aged 71. Subscriptions are being collected to defray funeral expenses.
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Melbourne
John Gillan
Alfred Hospital
Floods Hit Gippsland Towns in Rising Rain
Heavy rain battered Gippsland with about 1 inch in a few days. Towns were inundated, residents had narrow escapes, and cattle, ships, crows, and fences were washed away as waters began to subside.
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Afielbourne
Gippsland
Taraigen
Antitrust Law Scandal Probed by Crown Law Department
The High Court ruling on Comptroller-General powers renews a crusade led by the Crown Law Department. The Attorney General is reviewing a series of 48 interrogations to determine whether a conspiracy exists in the confectionery trade.
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High Court
Eden Crown Law Department
Travke
Premier's Conference Aims to Set Early Date
Methourns, Sunday report that the Federal Government plans a premiers conference at Welbourn to settle major issues quickly. Ministers seek agreement with States on financial matters and revising protections to implement the New Protection legislation. Cooperation from States is seen as essential to avoid constitutional amendments and achieve the policy objectives.
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Welbourn
Commonwealth
Illegal importation of jewelry to Sydney revealed
A man, shipping from San Francisco, landed 41 pieces of jewelry at Sydney knowing it violated the Customs Act. He faced a £150 penalty and was ordered to repay the sum, with authorities pursuing further action until payment.
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San Francisco
Sydney
Leader of Federal Opposition speaks at Lithgow Jestwight
The opposition leader, Sydery Suvlays, condemned the current government for a Derndnouglt offer as a sham and called the Fusion backed by monopolists. He pledged to present the Reakin-Cook coalition to voters and defend his current proposals against misrepresentation.
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Sydery
Fisher
Lithstow
Australia
Great Windstorm in Sydney
A historic westerly wind storm struck Sydney with extreme duration and high speeds. Winds averaged very high, gusts exceeded extreme figures, and the harbor remained white with spray. Trees fell in exposed suburbs and ferries faced disruption as local life felt the storm’s force.
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Sydney
Howe
Private members consider parliament seating in Albany
State parliamentary notes indicate Mr Narnett a member of the Legislative Assembly for Albany plans to resign and test the seat in government. John Ewing is understood to be requisitioned to test the seat in forest dwellings as part of private considerations.
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Mr Narnett
Albany
John Ewing
Civil servants seek pay raise amid high provisions cost
Victorian officials face wage pressure as living costs rise and supply shortages strain budgets. The article notes proposals to increase unit salaries and adjust allowances, with discussions on how to manage earnings without broad incentive grants.
Metropolitan Football Results From Perth Meet
Metropolitan football results show South Fremantle defeating Subiaco, Nor Fremanthe beating West Perth, and Peril prevailing over Terih in weekend play. Strong entities include South Fremantle Subiaco West Perth Nor Fremanthe. Dates not fully clear due to OCR.
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Perth
South Fremantle
Subir
Nori Fremanthe
West Perth
Peril
Ff Terih
More Railways Wanted Peru Sunday Public Meetings Call For Line Extension
Crowds gather across the state on Saturday urging government to extend the railway from Kalasn to Lewnora and further toward the rabbit proat fence. Arrivals from distant towns join workers in Feasterly, Lilly ales, and surrounding areas demanding quicker inspection and action on project.
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Peru
Lewnora
Ratanning
Lilly Ales
Arnoll
Melbourne to trial preferential voting in reforms bill
The State Cal has decided to include preferential voting in the Electoral Reforms Bill to be introduced during the coming session in Victoria. The plan aims to modify the voting system in the state capital and extend to statewide elections.
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Melbourne
Cal
New Zealand Rugby Team Beats Australia in Test Debut
The New Zealand rugby squad opened their first test against Australia before 15 000 spectators on Sunday. New Zealand won a convincing match by 1M points, delivering a strong early showing in the series.
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New Zealand
The Late Mr. Casson’s Successor Seeks Secretary
Applications are invited for the post of secretary of the Society of Railway Employes with a salary of 40 pounds per year. Applicants must be Society members and references must be sent to the president Mr Counsell by July 20.
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Perth
Society of Railway Employes
Society
Bank of the President
Counsell
Breach of Customs Case Before Water Police Court
Syalley Sunday William Smith appeared before the Water Police Court on Friday charged with possession of goods in breach of customs regulations. The brief proceedings reviewed the alleged violation and set a future date for further action.
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Syalley
William Smith
Tackina Cough at Night in Woods Peppermint Cure Ad
A historical advertisement notes Tackina Cough at Night promoted by Woods for children. It markets Great Peppermint Cure as a remedy, dated January 6, highlighting a patent medicine tone and market claims.
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Woods
Young man drowns after skippered voyage in Albany harbor
In Albany a 26 year old passenger Richard Crabtiel drowned during the Rue-to visit by the Uwe White Star liner Rue to port on Saturday. He was last seen near the stern around 3 o clock and then disappeared in the water alongside the deep water jelly near the ship’s gangway. An inquest was held yesterday and adjourned.
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Albany
Uwe White Star
Rue
Satuday
Richard Crabtiel
Liverpont
Sydney
Aaml
Ollack
Miner Thos Martin Found Dead Near Cheapside Mine
The Kalgoorlie Sumlay report states Thomas Martin left camp near the Cheapside Mine on Friday morning and did not return. His body was found about half a mile from the camp with his throat cut, and the death appears self-inflicted after a period of distress.
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Kalgoorlie
Sumlay
Thos
Martin
Cheapside
Sireis
Ben
Mining Fatality at Kalgoorlie Claims Miner Brower
Kalgoorlie report notes miner William Brower aged 35 died after a fall at a private hospital following an injury at the site. The accident occurred Friday afternoon as Brower was working a mine shaft entry near Lumlay. Two children are reported related to the incident.
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William Brower
Peivate
Rovers Triumph Over Brigades in Tight Premiership Rise
Rovers defeated Brigades by 8-17 to extend their unbeaten run and seize the lead in the Premiership standings. The match featured strong Rovers forward play led by Stokes and Kidd while Brigades struggled with injuries, but Ritchie faced suspension rumors amid protests over his use.
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Tut Wallues
Amy Bloat
Ant Bingos
Rauid
Spence
Sibs
Rovers
Railways
Willy Spainia
Ritchie
Ayhor Wrulx
Rhael Ritchie
Hself
Uhere
Board of Appeal
UIV
Remarkable football clash with mixed fates and criticism
The match featured strong plays from Cullen and several Bran God players while Ward and Paine showed steady form. Umpiring drew sharp fire with King’s decisions seen as biased by some, and a late heavy defeat for Railways as Dongarra triumphed 158 to 4 though Geraldonians were short-handed. a fuller report may follow.
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Cullen
Brigattés
Ana O'Mata
Ward
Wooshious
Webb
Paine
Showalay
Hrngnes
Tunis
Mounier
Ponnstiswes
Rowe
Dewell
Ritchie
Aldhough
Tiutten
Dongarra
Railways
Geraldonians
Ghrcho Bioscope Delights Geraldton Crowd at Show
The Chiara Bincopa troupe performed in Geraldton on Saturday night at the Town Hall. Audiences found the entertainment superior to similar acts, with clear apparatus, edifying and amusing content, and little vulgarity. The Illustrated Song and Lloyds newspaper copies were noted as particularly instructive. Prices were rs and 1s, and the audience demanded another visit.
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Chiara Bincopa
Geraldton
Gera'dion
Lloyd's
Perth Markets Report Amid Poor Attendance at Bisory Yard
Very poor attendance at Bisory market in Perth railway yards on Saturday. Prices for sold stock ranged around £115. A truck of prime chatway passed in. medium goods passed at low levels. Threshed wheat trucks were forwarded but met no offers. oats also sold at very low prices.
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Perth
Bisory
Wardel
Harbors and Dredging Plan for Gora Jetty at Ceraldton
After years of complaints about poor berthing at the Gora jetty, the government has ordered dredging on the Gerablion Waterway. A new scheme will deepen the approach by shifting the jetty to a shallower area and dredging to a depth of 5 feet to improve access for ships and masters.
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Gora'sitea
Adelsiie S.S. Co
Tye
Carcon
Endelbrecht's Emporium Dredging Near Jetty Commences
Dredging will begin about 190 feet back from the jetty end and extend roughly 180 feet each side, creating a channel along the postended jetty for about a quarter of a mile beyond. The operation aims to finish within the month under Cam Finlayson, navigator of the Pua, with Mr Carrington of the Rivers and Travel Department directing.
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Poru
Cam
Finlayson
Pua
Geraldinn
Carrington
Rivers
Oliver Will Petas
Wrather
Rho Alredge
Port Sasterilay
Fremantle
Chapnan
Land Act Notice of Probate and Property Transfer
The notice under the Land Act 1898 Section 17 announces a transfer action directed by the Commissioner of Temp and dated third day for duly 100 to issue to Frank Erm rol Mills Chapman Read Gere Votdion for Weston Ans tran Grace the Adminstrator of the estate of dures aseWten. It references a Special Certificate of Title and a certificate of title volume 126, with executors and executrix named. Arthur F Abbott, agent for Marald wit son, is listed as solicitor for the applicant. A bronchial cough remedy Woods Great Peppermint Cure is advertised at 1/6.
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Frank Ermrol Mills
Chapman
Weston Anstran
Jople Fant
Tilly
Fe, Burt
Titer
Corpus Christi procession at Vresmation Convent grounds
The annual Catholic Feast of Corpus Christi procession took place at the Vresmation Convent grounds yesterday afternoon despite light rain. The event featured Rev Futhdy O’Waliey and Rev. Pater Irwin, with a Rosary led then a sermon, banners from various branches, nuns and choir, and Benediction on return to the hall.
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Vresmation
Emily
Metho Morrisey
Net Bano
Vatrey Ir OtLoughtin
Toials
Maced Hard Society
Miss B Stone
Amt
Ate Cnale
Nexty
Mr W Croley
Miss Enetoiremn
Mary
Banner
St Moggins
Fk. Tone
St Joseph
Masters
Kelly
Ater O'Mlwy
Stone
Mc Vrew
T. Nihn
Amttt
Walsh
Matebet Wling
Foulp
Bolle
My W. D. Ji hneon Leads Onslow Shearing Shed Erection
Progress reported by My W. D. Ji hneon on the construction of a shearing shed at Onslow as part of the province's agricultural improvements. The project advances toward completion with local workers and contractors involved in the effort.
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W. D. Ji Hneon
Omtraat Fry
Onslow
Unclear OCR Fragment Questions Sydney Suburbs Routes
The readable text asks about routes to Sydney suburbs including Chatswood, Fastworst and Borwond with mentions of Woodls Peppermine Cure. Several other place names appear, but the fragment is garbled and lacks a coherent report or date.
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Sydney
Sum Biden
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Victoria Treation
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