Trial at Geraldton Over Cow Dispute Dismissed
On Wednesday at the Revident May trate court in Geraldton the case between E. H. Blight the complainant and J. H. Blight the defendant was dismissed with costs as there was no appearance for the appellant. A separate theft report notes that during an absence, a thief entered a Marine Terrace residence and stole £3 from a bedroom trunk with police investigating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Blight
J. H. Blight
Geraldton
J. A. Ine
E. [ Testaurant
Marine Terrace
Telegraphic Brevities From The Mit Of The Suevie
A jumble of brief items reports ship and wreck news including the Suevic and a liner narrowly avoiding disaster, a court killing in Stamboul, and a wide range of wartime and political notes from London to Australia. It notes deaths in India, suffragette activity, and economic upheavals in Wall Street and Melbourne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fortion
Mit
Southampton
Phere
Payin
India
Germany
Stamboul
London
John Byrne
America
Raydor
Whiteley
Child Brides and Fashioned Frocks Brighten Late Weddings
The piece notes fashionable weddings featuring bridesmaids as young as ten, dressed in white satin frocks and Dutch lace bonnets with myrtle and white heather. It reflects on the disappointment of chief friends who expected to be bridesmaids rather than child attendants.
Wrecks, deaths, and trials reported in Western Australia
A skein of incidents from Fremantle to Perth and surrounds includes the wreck of the Letch Sea Foam during exploration, a pistol bullet killing Lieut. Harold W. Mabon in Kings Jor, Perth, and a search party finding survivors near Cognack. The Ophir carried 25 000 sovereigns, 112 tons copper, and 25 tons bullion after leaving Fremantle. A new cutter steamer for the Nor Pacific trade arrived at Fremantle. A woman, Mrs. Fitzgerald, died after setting her house ablaze and plunging into a well. Other cases include deaths from fires, a shooting near Northam, mine fatalities at Wo roonga, and a fatality in Fremantle Harbour involving Capt. Morrison’s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold W. Mabon
Wingelly
Kings Jor
Perth
Cognack
Ophir
Fremantle
Collie
Harcourt Whipple Klin
Wr. Swanston
Fitzgerald
North Worth
Shepherd
Alfred Amid
Notable WA figures depart as season changes at coast and inland
Personalities including stationmaster H J Stafford leaving Geraldton for Sydney on a three month holiday. Sir Edward Wittenoom and Frank Wittenoom travel to London aboard RMS Ophir from Fremantle. Deaths include W B Mitchell senior and junior of Dongaren aged 71, an agriculture and horse expert, with brothers sharing the same interests. Hans Irvine chairs Black Range Mining on Murchison fields. Harry Williams, known in property and bowling circles, dies from heart failure at North Beach. West Cramer relocates to Midland district from Geraldton, renting an orchard near bearing. Mev Cramer joins Perth by Wednesday train for a stay. The mayor F G Anmateung and town clerk D Pasco retire from Perth after talks with the Minister for Public Works on town operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Stafford
Geraldton
Monaro
Sydney
Edward Wittenoom
Frank Wittenoom
London
RMS
Ophir
Fremantle
W. B. Mitchell
Dongaren
Bunbury
Hans W. Irvine
Black Range Mining Company
Murchixon Poldsields
Harry Williams
North Beach
RD. Hutchinson
D. Pasco
Perth
Victoria District Progress and Development League Meeting
Public meeting announced for Monday April 8 at 8 p.m. in Council Chambers Geraldton to review league rules, appoint officers, and transfer general business. Attendances urged from business people and townspeople to advance town and district. Also includes fragmented classifieds on shirts, singlets, workwear, and private boarder vacancy notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldton
Offserry
Transner
Thia League
David Pascor
Soerstury
Also Mentioned on This Page
Uillionair Rockefeller
Cleveland City
England
Independent Labour Party
Voliva
Dowie
Zion City
Corretoate
Aekea
Melbourne
Tamar
Tasmanie
Druce
New Zealand
United Isigh Teague
County Roscommon
Sale of
Wight
Surrey
Prospect
Queensland
Canada
Wilfrid Laurier
Washington
Armenia
China
Rudall
PUR Uara Pury
Wesley
Constantine and Gardner
Oliver's Clothing Company
Masonic Hall
Marine
Verrace
A. S
Kent
G. Smith
Geraldion Tailoring Company
W. H. James
J.g?s
J.G. Smith’s Big Store
A. R, Morrison
Armstrong Cycles and Accessories
Frank Ky. Davis
Victoria District Progress and Development League
Ofems
Ad. Yuir
Ui Ga
Constantine
Nardner
Matine Terrace
Chia
Olive Sus Men
V. Woodtouse
KR. R
Hobart
L. Kruger
Terrace
Blanco
Cake
OK Sale
Watty
A. I. Morrison
Geraldton Cycle
Datiwuie Wripkn Balp
Barguin
Joan Sane
Guardian” Office
Frank E. Davis
E. Ive Steere& Co
ASD General Commission
al Goldfield
National Mutual Sife Association of Australasia, Limited
Orient Royal Mill
South British Insurines Co
Swan Brewery Co., Ltd
Prize Ale & Stout
Alliants Gwines
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