Local football trials showcase new recruits amid rough weather
Gerald district scrimmage on Sunday featured junior and senior teams from Fire Brigade and Rovers battling in cold wind. Newcomers Hogan and C Gadenne showed promise while veterans Shaw and Reed returned to bolster the squad. Fire Brigade led in goals with 13 to 6 behinds as Rovers trailed.
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Tetien
Althouigh
Jaime
Fire Brigade
Atermans
Menor
Keigade
Hogan
Trevdge
C. Gadenne
Wilmare Cruit
Tnst
J. Mercer
Bunbury
J. Matthews
Railwage
Clun. Kalzworliv
Willis
Reed
Williams
HL Crane
Nee
Shaw Hack
Sadler
W. Westlake
British Budget Levy on Profits
London reports the House of Commons nearly full as Neville Chamberlain presents his sixth budget. He cites an actual deficit of £15,507,000 for 1867 87, with £8,080,000 logging to excess defence expenditure and a potential surplus near £2,250,000 after allocating over £13,000,000 to reform and rebuilding. He notes expanding post office activity and signals a profits tax tied to rearmament.
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London
House of Commons
Neville Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Weil
Pratt
Woorree Golf Club Renamed Champion Bay Golf Club
The Woorree Golf Club will be renamed Champion Bay Golf Club and held its annual meeting at the Victoria Hall with President Mr. G. B. Moffett presiding. The secretary outlined club progress since 184, noting a move to larger quarters near Chapman River and plans for an early season opening. Members were urged to support the club’s finances and increased membership while course work continued. officers were elected, including Mr. M. Watkins as transport officer.
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Woorree
Chapman River
Wan Myn Sratutylea Umd
Cours
Baey Beer
Chippington
M. Watkins
Murchison traffic delay at Mullewa urged rail link
Geraldton Chamber of Commerce leaders urged urgent action to improve rail service between Mullena and Geraldton. Mayor Carson said long train delays at Mullewa deter tourists, with travellers forced to transfer at Mullewa or Atuttlewn and wait hours for connections. He proposed a 2 railcar service to run in summer to cut delays and keep visitors from heading toward the Wongan line, noting municipal backing if supported.
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Geraldton
Comnerce
Carson
Murchima
Mushewa
Mnde
Mallews
Gerakitoe
Corsoo
Nouthwarte
Murchison
Atutlewn
Gwalla Cemetery Preservation Efforts In Western Australia
The Western Australian Fistorient Society seeks cooperation from Northampton Read Hoard and the Department of Lamson to secure the Gwalia Cemetery. Led by Mr. J. J. Horrocks, the project notes Northampton’s mining history and the Gwalia church serving as a central place of worship before its decline and the church tower’s collapse.
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Northampton
Lamson
Fistorient Society
Gwalia
Hla
Pri
J. J. Horrocks
Cwatla
Horrocks
Wanerenouka
Dr. Horrocks
Gwalla
Isat
Ami
Ted
Chock
Budget and Labor Opposition in Postwar Parliament
The text outlines Labor Party stance on the sixth Exchequer budget by Chan cellor Atlee, noting higher taxes on the rich and Labor's pledge to oppose certain measures. It cites the deficit of £14,308,000 and a small possible surplus of £22,000 from expected income tax rises, with Chamberlain reviewing the past year as Labor leaders claim the party could not have presented a better budget for wartime finance.
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London
Atlee
East Sear
Chamberlain
Cheera
Defence budget pressures cited by Mr Chamberlain
Mr Chamberlain explained the budget was dominated by defence expenditure and that reductions in taxation were limited by defence costs. He warned that any cuts would be limited and tax increases were likely unavoidable due to the defence burden.
Canadian Mining Advances Signal New Prospecting Push
Canadian mining men in Golifelds Baskatche propel for expertins seen to bring notable gains in staking and prospecting across Saskatchewan in 1888. New ore excitement centers near Teaver Lake and Lac La Ronge while three new airplanes plan bases at Prince Albert for Prairie and Canadian Airways, signaling expanded northern flights and transport.
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Baskatche
Saskatchewan
Rene
Ube Teaver
Ube Teaver Lake Ditriet
Poolaction
Reseu Apwer
Proviner
Lac la Renge
Hrangport
Perth
Prince Albert
Canadian Airways, Ltd
Prairie Airways
North Battleford
Hetty
Niees
Duke of Windsor tentative wedding date reported
The equerry stated that the marriage between the Duke of Windsor and Ming Shmpann has not been fixed. A tentative slate was drafted but an announcement will come later.
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St. Wolfmine
Anstein
Duke of
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Java
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Ford Distributors
Lupp Motors Limited
Mullewa
Iested
Labor Party
Canadian Mining
Baskatchewan
Duke OF Windsor
Harper's Tea and Dining Rooms
Hardwicke’s
Commercial Union Assurance Company Limited
R. M. Watkins
Victoria Hotel
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