Shop assistants' case fuels mass meeting in Perth
West Australia reports a Perth mass meeting of the Shop Assistants Union at the King's Picture Palace to discuss the dismissal of the union’s arbitration case. The Attorney General promised an amended arbitration bill, while the union urged its board to negotiate with employers and condemned the court decision as unacceptable. A separate Melbourne incident described a burglary confrontation ending with the burglar captured and the victim wounded. Queensland boxing notes Thorn defeated Keys in a 30 round lightweight match on points.
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Perth
Premaium
King's Picture Palace
Court of Arbitration
A. McCallum
Howe
Justice Burnside
Thiatmion
Arbitration Court
War probability grows between Bulgaria and Turkey
London reports a war conference led by King Ferdinand and Bulgarian generals. They agreed that today offers the most propitious moment to declare war against Turkey, amid hostile developments between the two nations.
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London
Belgrade
Daily Telegraph
Bulgaria
Turkey
Ferdinand
China’s Government Maintains Firm Attitude
In Pelim on August 21, the revolt led by Chang Chen and Hups against the Republican Government stirred the National Assembly. Uproar over Hays execution ended with General Gouse demanding the Premier and War Minister attend tomorrow. President Youn Shin Kas pledged compliance. The government vows strong measures as southern papers fuel regional strife.
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Pelim
Perin
Chang Chen
Hups
National Assembly
Hays
Gouse
Youn Shin Kas
General Booth Dead World’s Greatest Missionary
Obituary item notes the death of General Booth, veteran leader of the Salvation Army, in Lomoo on August 21. The report honors him as a world renowned missionary and founder figure.
May crop loss in Britain estimated at five million
London reports that heavy rain in August caused crop damage. the May crop loss is estimated at five million pounds. The factor remains provisional and subject to official confirmation as harvest prospects dim.
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London
Geraldton Notes and Wider Links From Far Off Posts
News clippings from Geraldton report a post card from Kobe describing local water tanks. The Dunedin Evening Star cites Rev King son, praise for Mews Mission House work, and Bishop Hiley’s travel. Mrs G A Kempton attends Perth for brother Brice’s Coolgardie death. Inspector Holmes heads to Yalgoo.
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C. i. Partridge
Gow
England
Geraldton
Kobe
Japan
Eough
Greesough
King
Greenough
Dunedin
Evening Star
Mission House
Filtey-street
Vincent King
Bishop Hiley
Perth
G. A. Kempton
Mir. Brice
Coolgardie
Holmes
Yalgoo
Ladies Hockey Club Fete With Bright Fancy Dress
The Ladies' Hockey Club held its sixth annual plain and fancy dress ball in the Town Hall. A large, festive gathering enjoyed decorated supper tables, a Grand March, and performances by the hockey club’s costumed groups in red and blue. The event featured Indian and Geisha sets, with prizes awarded to top displays. Local notices warn about rates and health board agendas in nearby Perth.
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E. Churchill
Mesdames Brown
P. Hepburn
May
B.smith
A. Whittle
W. Crawford
C. Chapin
Hockey Club
Fam
Misseo H. Watson
A. Wright
N. Ward
A. Clarke
G. O'Neil
BR. Forses
F. Stokes
J. Bourver
Bills Read in Howe of Assembly and Court Proceedings Reported
Perth reports a trio of bills introduced in the Howe of Assembly including amendments to the Roman Catholic Church Property Act and the High Schior Act and a bill to authorize State Hotels. Court action notes nervous prostration in Mr Solomon and an embezzlement charge against accountant Thomas Griggin. Melbourne recounts a burglar confrontation at Geoffrey Syme’s house and a rough clash with a revolver.
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Perth
Thare
Peeth
Jedah-Mems Bolomon
Haynes
K.C
Solomon
Melbourne
Geoffrey Syme
Syme
England Dominates Ninth Test as Woolley Leads Wickets
England sits in a strong position in the ninth test as Woolley takes five for 28 and Barnes claims three for 30. Australia struggles on the field while England dominates the Australian wickets. Six days are set for completion with some players to appear in American serial matches.
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England
Barnes
Woolley
The Season's Prospect The Pilot 1813 edition revised
The Pilot quarterly from AUULS.N. Company updates contents for travelers to Australia and Fiji Islands. It lists revised Queensland tourist reports and notes the new season has commenced with details valuable to readers planning travel.
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the Pilot
Auuls.n. Company
Baskiet
Australia
Fiji Islands
Queensland
September Picnic Meeting Handicap Races
The notice advertises the September Picnic Meeting on Saturday September 7 1912 with handicapper Mr S Maddy. It lists races including First Back Race Flying Hardcap Farmprre Plate and Parrwell Handicap, noting amateur riders and entry details with prize stakes and acceptance deadlines.
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S. Maddy
Meiwen
Meres SS
Carlos
Farmpre Plate
Weltar
Hhandic
Aloe
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Keys
China
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Lomtoo
Gratral Booth
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Mrx
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Val. Crawford
W. Smith
C. O'Rei
E. Conlon
H. Beil
L. Fenn
V. Mepiere
H. In
L. Crawford
Miss M. Conloy
Misa North
Miss Cameron
S. Clarke
Maton
V. Adiam
Bradley
Miss Sameer
Miss Warwicker
Board of Health
Parliamentary Business
New South Wales
Sydney
Derald McKay
Merv
Victoria
Americ
Victoria Districture Club
Publiow
HL & Mackerzif
Public Works Contract
Cater Gore
G. A. Mart, Mary Toe Eats Works
Freemasons Hotel
Durlacher Street
Buchanan
Teemanco
Jules Freves
Swan Ale
Globe Ale
Gilbey
Wolfe
Schnapps
United States
Commonwealth
Letous
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Batru's Arcade
Victoria District Turf Club
Hin
Gerakl
Msgs
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A. Meadowcroft
Cement Statio
Goong
Aleehon Teton
Iy Yabo
Kae’ Sek Lee
FALE
Sd Lamia
Angel
Sear Geraldton
Sd Tavern Co
Termes
G. A. Na
Seabee
Way
Marios Terpace
Greplace
Viarden Rest
Corabitan
Bennert
Siacaie
Sirens
Paris
the Prairie
Cmon Contaye
Ore A
Queen's Hall
House Wnanin
Victor
India
Victoria District Ter Cink
Steve Haddy
Searvtar
Oliver’s Clothing Company
Locke's
Marine Teresce
Kent
Arthur J. Davies
Perit Oise
Salona
Ben
Red House
Belors
the Coliseum
Tase
Coliseum
White House
Oswells
Busy Bee
A. T
T. Davies
Owrie & Murphy
Victoria Aue
Mullewa Agricultural Hall
Order of the
Mullewa Agricultural
F.C. May
Hou
Bee
Mlestentad
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