Temperatures and local meeting outlined in February notes
The report cites daily temps with a high near 81.2 and a low around 38, plus a barometer reading of 20.20. It covers February activity including seven applications for conditional purchases, grazing leases, and pastoral leases totaling 82,028 acres. It notes a municipal council meeting discussing forming the Victoria District Progress and Benevolent League with proposed committees and aims to promote regional resources and welfare.
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Oer- Amton
Victoria District Progress and Benevolent League
Western Australia murder trial shocks city crowd
The coroner seeks to shorten evidence, police oppose. Court hears that accused may face further incriminating material and another arrest in a sensational murder case. Jury returns verdict that Ethel Roath died February 14 from willful neglect linked to Atlee Mitchell. Large public interest accompanies the criminal session as mining news and local industry details unfold.
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Perm
Mitchell
Edith Rath
Cowan
Western Australia
Allen
Indieak
Ethel
Cuan
Mitch
Ethel Roath
Renee Af Atlee Mitchell
Tavan
Supreme Court
Selfenger
Caw
Summer Cup racing at Contgardie amid small fields
The Contgardie event drew a modest turnout for the Poahardie Club meeting with races over various hurdles and sprints. Repite and Aqua claimed wins in hurdles and a walkover, while Kamralda Thandicad, Piegon and other contenders finished prominently at the two mile and five furlong marks.
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Poahardie Chub
Boler
Repite
Gunga
Kamralda Thandicad
Aapen
Mt RM
Wedding bells and local talk in Northampton notes
A fragmentary Northampton column reports a wedding at the Feailway Mote and varied town chatter. It references a railway hotel wedding, civic discussions, water issues from Hiewalla Copper mine, and local figures connected to Ye Majfway Hotl, with ceremonial honors for the newlyweds and community commentary.
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Hiewalla
Mina
Tian Bridge
Ethel Deage
Perth
Dhi
Hyde
Goth Mitchell
Geraldton Cricket Match Report Highlights Tight Bowling
In a challenging game Gibbings struggled with tail batting as Woolacarra posted 225. Greesslar Criteh and Griminis excelled in fielding while Kidd and Cristeh led the bowling with four for ten and eight for sixty six respectively. Geraldton first innings scores show Beaton, Ruckes, Barker and Stokes contributing modestly as the innings closed with 219 all out amid varied performances from We Kidd and Sundries.
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Gibbings
Woolacarra
Greesslar
Criteh
Griminis
Kidd
Geraldton
Proposal on Government ground reuse and health board aid
A meeting on the 8th discussed whether to allow the Government to resume Assocation Ground and reimburse the Association for expenditures on cricket. Dr Lare Grove of the Central Board of Health asked what the Association would accept. With MLA Mr T L Brown presiding, debate covered amendments and a vote on yes or no for disposal, with a fresh meeting possible in a fortnight if needed.
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Priduv
Laregrove
Central Board of Health
Patrna
G. Waltey
T. L. Brown
Hooke
Tlw
Petting i
Ainge
Death of John Olsen Under Suspicion of Foul Play
Local report from Sutton and Olsen Fowl notes allege foul play in John Olsen’s death. A postmortem report says death resulted from strangulation not drowning, with facial injuries suggesting a violent blow. Detectives in charge deny riot links and promise forthcoming disclosures at the adjourned session.
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Bel
John Olsen
Orn
Sutton
Olsen
Umer
Alleged Illegal Operation Case Sobs at Perth Court
A sensational arrest related to an alleged illegal operation on a thirteen year old girl is reported from Perth. Detective Melannan and Constable Fraser presented in court on charges involving a medical instrument in January. The case centers on Eliza Murphy, aged 13, who had recently arrived from the country, sought medical treatment, and whose condition was described as serious. The presiding officer indicated no further comment.
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Perth
Melannan
Fraser
Tarcourt Whinie Elis
Eliza Murphy
Murphy
Fillis
Sinc Ellis
Gwalla
Northampth
Cue
Joan Murlen
Fletcher
Fire devastates Ascot residence of Sir William Miller
London report notes a disastrous blaze at the residence of Sir Willim Miller at Eu wemere Lodge Ascot. The midtime was completely destroyed and the wreckage reveals a large collection of items tied to various political and public affairs. George Perkins has returned to New York Life Assurance 310001 dollars donated by the society to the publican committee during the 13414 election.
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London
Willim Miller
EU Wemere Lodge
Ascot
Tietian
Torser
George Perkins
Ohd
New York Life Asanciation
Publican Committee
Electiom
British Force Ambushed in Liberia Headline Note
A small British force in Liberia on the West Coast of Africa was reportedly attacked by a larger native force at Lele, North Waldatte. Captain Norman and another officer were wounded, forcing their retreat toward Waldade.
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Lomion
Lieria
Arica
Lele
Waldatte
Norman
Waldade
Dowie Dead Report Sparks Zionist Controversy
London reports state Rev John Alexander Dowie, once hailed as Elijah, leader of Zion City, has died after a long illness. The notice notes Dowie’s influence and the ongoing influence of his movement among followers amid questions about his legacy.
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Zion
London
Nas
John Alexandrer Dowie
Elijah
Iiom City
Dowie
Silky Woman Narrowly Escapes Fire In Rat Burglary Night
An incident at Ballarat last night involved a horse fin and a silk woman named Burtom near a bach yard gate close to a house. The fire rose, singeing her hair and clothes, while neighbors and Mrs Burlan’s pantry aided in pulling her away from the flames.
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Ballarat
Burtom
Descai
Bach Yard
Rom
Blondin Emulation Fractures Man in Melbourne Fall
A mishmashed fragment reports a fall in Melbourne involving a blondin style stunt. It mentions Stumtay Prout Gifford and a group of four men. The text references West Methanene and a top rah of a Foner with a Tech a Twines or similar garbled terms.
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Melbourne
Stumtay Prout Gifford
Wrecked Miraband Crew Arrives in Sydney from NZ
The Warrimoo brought 21 crew members of the French barge Mirahard wrecked recently on the New Zealand coast. The steamer arrived in Sydney this morning from New Zealand, carrying much of the rescued crew.
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Sydney
Warrimoo
New Zealam
New Zealal
Str
New Zealand
Geraldton and Ruraldton Clash in Turbulent Innings
Confused cricket report describes Geraldton and Ruraldton chasing a total with Beeton and Stokes delivering key blows while Kidd crafts breakthroughs. Merits include Mertid scoring 62 and Gibbings losing the cap in a messy innings as other batsmen struggle, leaving a fragile partnership and unclear final tally.
Fatal Mining Accident Claims Young Miner in District
A tragic drowning at the Fre mantle Smelter mine on Saturday takes the life of a young district resident, son of Peter Reynolds of Dongarra and brother of Lori Janes Reynolds of Ivenougl. Efforts continue to recover the body as an inquest is anticipated with Mr Walter of the diarict presiding.
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iMaliy
Nera Tarra
Reynolds
Mir
Peter Reynolds
Dongarra
Lori Janes Reynolds
Ivenougl
Fremantle
Venti
Jamies Reynolds
Fis Morwine
Mar
Wag Walter
Wierten
Byland Circus Announces Northern Tour Amid Controversy
Byland s Circus plans a busy run starting Sunday at Grallsan with a stop at Northampton for a single show. Supervised by Professor Vyland, the tough schedule follows an arrest in a separate money theft case involving a courier named Tas. The troupe promises low prices and popular acts, including acrobats and trained animals, as they appeal for audiences at Queen's Hotel opposite the old mint.
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Porthadhally
Eglesfelais
Grrallsan
Hyland
Wathaward Satunday
Uo Geralist
Northampton
Vyland
Isis
Northampton News Scraps and Rumors From The M in Perth
Disorderly notes from Northampton telegraph and local columns recount court and mining talk, wages for messengers, a boxing champion, rail delays, mining fortunes and missteps, with local figures like Rishon Kelly and George setts quoted amid political tension and early town affairs in the region.
Australian Labor origins and political satire in print
An OCR fragment lampoons the Australian Labor Party’s origins linked to Angie Cameron at the New South Wales Parliament. It criticizes government payments, investment speculation, and state wealth monopolies, featuring editor Harry Whitall Venn’s rhetoric and a mocked policy agenda.
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Australian Labor Party
Angie Cameron
New South Wales
Harry Whitall Venn
Hathns
Alleged Murder in Fremantle Police Say
In Fremantle yesterday a report circulated that Italian Antonin Jacob was found dead with his throat cut. An inquest opened before Mr Sawermann heard testimony as investigators probed if foul play occurred and a fellow countryman might be involved.
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Fremantle
Sunda
Antonin Jacob
Giacomi Porcelli
Jaconi
Bannister-street
Bucklind
Perks
Stiller
Oud
Sawermann
Police Court Case on Cows Disorderly Conduct and Obscene Language
In a Police Court before Mc. W A. O. Walter, R.M., H. Ehlert fined for allowing two cows to stray, and Y. Dawl for disorderly conduct. Burkinshaw also charged for arson with obscene language, penalties included fines and cab hire. The judge examined actions by Kelly and Mayor, noting cows driven past property and entry restrictions.
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H. Ehlert
Y. Dawi
Burkinshaw
Thehlert
Simmons
Kelly
Kelle Wall
Ehlurt
Arbitration clash over Sunday overtime at railway depots
The Amalgamated Society and the Commissioner at Mail Ways clash over Sunday and overtime pay under the December award. The Commissioner urges employees to judge the issue, challenging the Arbitration Court's interpretation of 25 percent for Sunday work while rail staff push for full ordinary pay or higher Sunday rates. The dispute centers on how overtime hours are counted and paid across weekday and Sunday shifts.
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Amalgamated Society
Railway Fine Drovers
Noice
Hefner
Erinenees
Ter
Tava
VNR
Fiehline Weningh
Animales
Mmanitesny
Mkewir
Ant
Parker
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