Burns Squires Fight Ends In Three Rounds Upset Victory
The Australian Burns defeated Squires in a notable boxing bout described as a great battle. Burns won the early toss, controlled the ring, and gained an apparent edge through rounds of aggressive infighting. Blood and fevers marked the match as both fighters bled, with Burns ultimately securing the win in three rounds per the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Harry Nethan
Squires
Burns
Sipurre
Burne
Thie Stege
Dramatic Round Ends Bout With Squires KO Loss
The bout saw Squires press the attack through rounds with Barne countering and trading fierce blows. A late burst by Barne produced a decisive upper cut and sharp shots that left Squires groggy. Squires faltered after a knockdown and was counted out, Barne securing the victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scythes
Burza
Barné
Squires
Barne
Burns
Boras
Bares
Huron
Referee Praises "Best Fight" in Tough Contest
Alerve Nathan called the bout the best fight he had ever seen describing it as a thoroughly sematific contest and a hard struggle for several rounds. He noted repeated blows on the head as fighters separated while ten thousand spectators paid for admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alerve Nathan
Sons
Ha Hed
Billiards tournament draws interest at the Pree Mmeres Hotel
Mr Carter hosts a billiards tournament at the Pree Mmeres Hotel with mixed results in the first round. Players such as Eaton, Mouser, Porter, Grimink, Fowlie, Prosper, Steggall, Stone, Greig, Withers, Forrester, Whitby, Chips, Watson, O Farrel, Hooper, Davies, and Garde feature in varied wins and walk overs as lead competitors advance to the next round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Carter
Steggall
J. Stone
A. Greig
Pwithers
P. Forrester
Ser
Whitby
Chipe
Watson
O'Farrell
Sport
Hooper
D. Davies
Cumae
W. Garde
V. Woolhouse
Jom
T. Eaton
Door
W. Grille
J. Sania
J. Tait
J. Grinch
Bask
G. Rowe
Beck
Coolgardie Handicap and Cup Entries Not Clear
The misspelled dispatch lists horses for the Coolgardie Handicap and Cup with many unreadable names. It notes entries such as Pierus Katoomba Danger Milner and more, but the message is garbled and incomplete with possible missing or misread words and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolguerdie
Coolgardie
Hanicap
Pierus
Katoomba
Danger
Milner
Gause
Footman
Agnostic
Clarion
Daylight
Tha Cup
Katooside
Severity
Lady Agnes
Targoon
Ellis
Superator
Quibble
Bete Noir
Flora Mac
Loch Shiel
Laughing Water
Smd Sevita
Personal Items from Bowes Bistion Residents Return
Mr and Mrs Wm Barges of Bowes Bistion returned to Geraldton last Friday after an absence of 15 months. They traveled through Europe Canada and the United States. Mr RB Carson recently joined Fremantle Customs. Mr Henry Pass has been appointed Justice of the Petunes for the Victoria Magisterial District and will mainly reside at Muliewa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Barges
Bowes Bistion
Geraldton
Europe
Canada
United Bates
RB. Carson
Customs Department
Fremantle
Henry Pam
Victoria
Pass
Muliewa
Family suit over furniture and estate in Geraldton court
In Geraldton Local Court this morning before Mr. R Gee RM, Maris Meadowcroft sued Richard Carson for £20. The case, between siblings, concerns furniture taken from their late mother Mary Carson’s partly occupied house. Meadowcroft, administrator of Mary Carson’s estate, seeks reimbursement for debts and items removed after the death about ten years ago. Witnesses described disputed sales of furniture and household belongings, including champagne, and questioned who held responsibility for debts and custody of the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldton
R. Gee
Maris
Mary Carson
Fitegerald
Maria Meadowcroft
Mary Oarmon
Stout
Howse
Fitegeraldsteset
Defendant
Witcom
Shce
Wary Carson
Witness
Witmeas
Richard
William
James Hasckton Ware
Carvon
Wundry Mall
Witcees Mever
Amy Anle
Leon
Richard Carson
Witsas
Butchers
Amd
Grocetie Accom & Bakee
McCoust
Witeems
Champeges
Ami Bet
Witneas
Comway
Danielo
Cream and Co
Wing
Woo Ami Co
Mir. Mills
Witerss
Inheritance Debts and Auction Among Meedowcroft Family
The case details transfers and debts tied to the late Mrs. Meadowcroft. Witnesses explain safeguarding assets, paying debts with a £9,125 sale sum, and asserting the widow’s affairs. Property moved after death, rents paid, and receipts noted by Margaret Hepburn and others. Funeral costs totaled about £15 with undertaker fees and extras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilneea
Mee
Meadowcroft
Witness
Pitness
Carson
Richard
Mary Esther Vincene Naid
Crowther Schoolhouse Wedding in Greenough Flats
From Our Own Correspondent reports the marriage of Miss Helen Scarff and Mr. Harry Smith at Crowther schoolhouse on Monday afternoon at 3. Reverend Saunders officiated. Forty to seventy guests attended the ceremony followed by a reception and dancing into the early hours with the couple receiving best wishes and many gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maglocious
Waither
Crowther
Mr. Saunders
Mise Helen Scarff
Robert Beer
E Crowther
Harry Smith
Old Walkeway
Greenough
Ahi
Rafreniomaeta
Public notice of store closure and enrollments
Adve public notice announces Wolff & Co premises closed from Tuesday 25th inst to Thursday and possibly Friday for repairs. Reopens Friday or Saturday with limited operations, payment at the new shop. Also notes August 24 1908 and September train times, listing horse for sale location Harrison's Greenough and a reward for finder returning a missing horse clue to Charles Hor man at Gas Works Geraldton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolff & Cu's
Thureday
Liainera
Sucovewr
Wolff & Ca
Harrison's
Greenough
Charles Horman
GAS Works
Geraldton
Moore Address at Domgarrs Meeting Favors Elector Visits
From our correspondent the Aug 24 report details a Domgarrs gathering Friday 21st where Mr H. Moore was introduced by Ir Win Reeds Board Chairman Mr J Delmage. The crowd pressed questions while Mr Moore faced praise for visiting electors, with an acclamation to reelect the old member. The event closed with thanks to the chair and a Bunbury Premier note on proposed measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Moore
Domgarrs
J. Delmage
Irwin Reeds Board
Moore
Moors
Aml
Thoas
Bartlett
J. Phillipa
Wr. Moore
Bunbury
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Burns-Squires
Miter
Sqpires
Huens
Op Burns
Sepires
Burs
Skywires
Redere
Freemasons
Coolsardie
EK. Wolff & GO
Oskages
Chiou el Pecs
Northern Cricketing Association (Incorporated
Mombert
Peoesarens
Oveenro
Bev
Gomes
Persa
Queen's Hotel
Leto
Findur
F. Johnston
Murchison
Cer
Miligs
Mike
Public Works Contract
Greenoighs Sichant
Eta
Hom
Souil Coon
F.W.A.D
L. Stronach
Patil
Handstone
Coon
Cuc
P.W.A.D
Afice
L, Stronach
Oliver’s Clothing Company
Hosiers
S[atters
General Outfitters
Masonic Hall
Marine Terrace
Barry
A. S. Kent
Maman
P. M. Steggall
En Jeweller
E.P. Ware, &c
Prussiaen
W. Wineberg
Puarantead
Bly W. Winiberg
Place & Oswell’s
Frank GI
Durlacher
EEN & Co
Holbrook
Tim ¢ Kerosssa
Premier Boot Palace
W. B. Armitage
Siu
Deagarra News
Geraldton City
Geraldion Town Hall
J.d. Ballow
Geraldton Convent
Quéxa's Hotel
M. L Muley
Justine
Western Australia
Tranche
Gow
Anustroxg
Raidis Ieenough Flats
Armstrong
Louis Eseell
Dentiet
Collina
Street
Vic
Adelaide
Masean Taxzice
Wolff & Co's
B. Wolff & Co
Tate
A. H. Mountain & CO
Wineaxp Spirit DE
Axp Produce Merchants
Geraldtos
Ean Stanley
Dale Buyers
Butlsdor
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