New Zealand Governor Earl Liverpool Appointed
London reports Earl Liverpool succeeds Lord I Hingtom as Governor of New Zealand. The British government announced a commission to probe responsibility of British directors of the Peruvian Amazon Rubber Company for atrocities on the Putumayo River. Also noted is the passage of the appropriation bill by 191 to 162 in the House of Commons. In athletics, Australian champion Donaldson tied with Ford at Cardiff Stadium after a sprint duel.
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New Zealand
Earl Liverpool
London
Lord I. Hingtom
Loudes
House of Commons
Amazon Rubber Company
Putumayo
Londons
Lemion
Tih
Pedes Ilan
Donaldson
Cardiff Stadium
Ford
F.C. Grovers
New South Wales
Oranm
Leas
Old Country
Aiiatinn Staten
Europe’s Armed Camp Disarmament Question
The German Foreign Minister told Figaro’s Kessengen correspondent that disarmament was utopian. He argued even with an agreement, armed forces would be needed for peace. Germany’s growing land forces were spurred by Britain’s warnings of a possible French attack in a wider conflict.
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Parks
Koveriru-Waechter
Figaro
Kessengen
Frame
Germany
Europe
America
Far East
Great Britain
France
Rain Abandons Nottingham Test Between South Africa and Australia
International cricket match at Nottingham was abandoned after hours of rain, with Australia 19 for 3 after 19 overs. Taylor top-scored in the early phase, while Tancred and Nets entered as the wet conditions persisted. final scores and several dismissals feature Whitty, Pegler, Emery, and Nourse among others.
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London
Sng
Nottingham
South ‘Africa
Wom Tha Toms
Wend
Taylor
Tancred
Nets Ubon
The Turf Australian Steeplechase Riders Listed
Melbourne August 7 sees likely riders for the Australia Man Steeplechase including Bullawarra Chevalier Concave Carter Guncap Morgan Magdo Rowe Central Green Riddell Bribery ONeill Yalarta Bracegiedie United Kingdom McColl. March nosy Esl hes bere.
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Melbourne
Bullawarra
Chevaliey
Concave
Carter
Guncap
Morgan
Trans Australian Railway Bill Aims at Merredin Coolgardie
Telegrams report in Perth that the Assembly will introduce a bill to authorize construction of the Trans Australian railway section between Merredin and Coolgardie. In court, Mills disputed Roe’s statements, Roe threatened the opposing counsel, and Mills was pushed by a constable as he tried to address the bench.
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Perth
Augutin
Merredin and
Coolgardie
Aug. Ltd
Mills
Roe
Hoo. J. Scaddan Addresses Public Expenditure Push
Albany August 7 The Hoo J Scaddan spoke at a smoke social in his honor last night praising the rising demand for harbor improvements and new railways. He noted cabinet framing a bill for six million pounds while declining details but pledged Albany harbor and railways at sixteen miles per month costing about three thousand pounds per mile. Judge's
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Albany
Hoo
J. Scaddan
Tid
Perth Assembly Debates Publication of Murder Trial Papers
In Perth on Aug unspecified, the Legislative Assembly discussed Mr. Nanson's proposal to publish papers on the trial and sentence in the Fletcher murder case. A letter from Justice Bursside to the Attorney General notes confusion over the row before the murder and argues for distinctions between wilful murder and murder, suggesting judges lack option to alter sentences.
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Perth
Legislative Assembly
Nanson
Bukeeba
Condito Colestrom
Fletcher
Broome
Justice Bursside
Thomas Billeebs
Hoeman
Imperial Parliamentary Association Forming Australian Branch
Melbourne August 7. A meeting of Senate and House of Representatives members discussed forming an Australian branch of the Imperial Parliamentary Association. Objects include mutual assistance for visiting members, discussion on imperial matters, and general intercourse. Membership open to all MPs.
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Melbourne
Senate
House of Representatives
Empira
Wages of clerks move for better pay in Melbourne
A Federation of Clerks Union plan seeks arbitration for clerks wages. proposed weekly rates from 1 to 4 pounds for an eight hour week. Advertisement promotes International Correspondence Schools in Perth and trading house offers cash sale terms. Other small ads mention clothing and peppermint cure products.
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Melbourne
Council of the Federated Clerks
Payne's Find Mine Sold to Payne's Find Development Co
The Lake View mine at Payne's Find was sold for £3350 to the Payne's Find Development Co. Previous owners were Messrs Dowd and Cline. Local notes also record community news including staff transfers, church openings, mining prospects, and social events such as the Tesmis Club dress ball with detailed description of decor, costumes, and late guest departures.
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Lake View
Payne's Find
Payne’ Find Development Co
Messrs Dowd
Cline
Haly Bunds
Magnet
Johns
Darrahdale
Riley
Coutry
Young
Payne's Find State Battery
Mines Department
Lynx
Joe Dillos
Joe
Geraldtoy
Pecumon A
Counsel
W.aas.re
Walgoor Vint
Trafic
Courish
Beald
J. Luck
Geraldton
Tesmis Club
Abe Marcy
Hope
Weldon
W. Tlingworth
Miss Dafield
Mra. Nilen
Devlin
Slingyworth
The Great Beck At Queen's Hall Draws Crowds
Queen's Hall presents “The Great Beck” a famed female impersonator nightly with claims of superb singing and dramatic power. Tonight screens a talking drama “the Chinese Bagglers” and an American detective story, drawing strong public interest in Melbourne.
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Beck
Natura
Mr. Beck
Notive
Isseka Liberal League forms branch officers elected
From Our Own Correspondent Isseka notes a Liberal League branch meeting on Thursday August 1 in the State schoolroom. Officers elected: President J T Reddaway Vice president J McGuiness W J Teakle Secretary and Treasurer George Teakle, with committee members T Teakle M L Raddaway E Teakle and James Morris. The report mentions strong support and anticipated local political impact. Crop conditions and weather are described as favorable for the season, with a largely positive outlook.
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Thurviay
Parer
Leagee
League
J.T. Reddaway
J. McGuiness
W. J. Teakle
George ‘Teakle
Min T. Teakle
ML. Raddaway
E. Teakle
James Morris
Isseka
Cain
Northampton Roads Board
Sydney Rowing Club wins Grand Challenge Cup at Henley
A London correspondent notes that Sydney Rowing Club upset England by winning the Grand Challenge Cup last Saturday. Western Australia figures, led by Lady James, hosted a reception at Miranda with guests including Sir Newton, Lady Moore, and the Turners.
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Lady James
Western Australia
Sydney
Cholme
Women's Council
Western Archtr
London
Ass ‘Walla
Henley
Sam Burges
The Pride of the Circus Verdict
The fragmentary text mentions names and acts such as Florence White and a sequence of circus performances. The readable portions hint at a verdict or judgment related to a circus theme, with references to charm, dance, and popular favorites.
Builders announce annual subscription for 190? racing year
Wee readers are invited to subscribe to the Geraldins Mechanists annual racing year. The club plans one race meeting and will issue tickets only after subscription fees are paid. Secretary Steve Addy requests payment by August to enable ticket allocation for the early September race meeting.
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Kat Bean
Steve Addy
Secreta
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Sundries
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Attorney-General
Imperial Parliamentary Association
International
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Red House
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Durbridge
Queensland
Clo
Harry Thompson
Monty Cross
Queen's Hall
Osm
Linday Labor
Fisher Meat
Foster
Fowler
Freemasons Hotel
Durlacher Street
Buchanan
SWAN
Gilbey
Wolfe
Sohn Aps
Pevinkepsov
Madame Beaumont
Centre Batru's Arcade
John Urch
Kings Hall
Florence White
Garaldins
Sern Econ Ee Ta
Abe
Harry M
Marwood
Wittencom
Victoria District Turf Club
Sieve Baddy
Hon See
Werke
Eure Polis
Eee Scchool
Martion
Undwin
P.W.D
A.munt
Ste
B. Fuller
Victoria Pictures
Trom
Arabi Mind Pinon
Bassiel
W. McKenzie
Resi
Geraldton Guardian
Arthur J. Davies
Cne
Prids
Beter
Genidton
Evest
the Coliseum
Sean
Coliseum
Whit House
Pont Ice
Rae
Oswells
Busy Bee
A. T. Davies
Geraldion
Farniture Manufacturers
Mamine Terrace
Grraldtor
Porth
Promantis
Sunbary'ea
Geraldton Land, Building, and Investment Company
Maria
Gardner Bros
Manchester
Lascratee Cox
Town
Suburtan
Geesib Ten Tanai
Fuller's
Lowrie & Murphy
Marine Tre
Commission
Hacka, Bearle, & Co
Salemmen
Psrerie Be & Murphy
Victoria
Chris Pret
Baten
Hage
Bacon
Owrie & Murpey
Red Howse
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