Debates Rise Over Union Levy Illegalities
London discussions swirl around the Geborne ruling banning trade unions from levying funds for parliamentary reps. The Manchester Guardian finds no unanimity in condemning the Osborne judgment, while the Daily News notes Liberal calls for action to counter its effects and supports state payment for members.
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Daily News
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Colonies
British cruiser DeHford wrecked on Quelpart Island
The British cruiser DeHford ran aground on Quelpart Island and is now a total loss.
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Vesel
English Davis Cup Hope Hangs On Australian Expenses
The Australasian Lawn Tennis Association refuses to guarantee the £600 expenses, casting doubt on whether an English team will travel to Australia to contest the Davis Cup matches.
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Australasian Law Tennis Association
Australia
Australian pedestrian Postle to retire in England
London newspaper notes Arthur Postle the Australian walker will likely stop racing in England on medical advice. The move follows a report in the Sporting Life predicting an end to his ramming style and competitive sidestepping.
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Arthur Postle
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Forest Fires Endanger Train With 61 Aboard
In the north west forest fires continue unchecked. More than 1 200 people are missing. A railway train carrying 42 patients and 19 nurses was trapped by the flames and is believed to have perished.
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London
United States
Ex-Congressman Gibley Withdraws Candidacy Under Securing Costs
London reports former U S congressman Joseph Gibley withdrew his bid after it emerged he spent £6500 to win the nomination. He was arrested and charged with conspiring to debauch voters.
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Taft denies preknowledge of NY convention plan
London reports Taft repudiates claims he knew of a committee scheme to nominate Vice President Sherman as temporary chairman for New York State Republican Convention. Roosevelt pleased and says no compromise will occur at the convention.
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Desperate piracy attempt near California coast
London reports a bold piracy bid on the steamer Buckman off the California coast. A man named West shot the captain dead. chief officer Wennam and quartermaster Wilson fired back. West leaped overboard after being beaten. his companion was captured and ironed.
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Public thanks from Miss Benstead to local performers
Miss Benstead publicly thanks Mrs Moll Messrs West Nash and Chatman and orchestral society members for assistance at her concerts on Monday and Tuesday evenings. She also thanks Mr E Snell for providing the Renish piano used at the hall. The instrument’s rich tone was appreciated by the singers.
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Misa Lulu Benstend
Residents seek own landlords via Gerald firm deal
Gerald residents plan to build with Willers Kerri and Jarrah Company Marine Terrace Telephone 4. The terms offered pressure buyers to become their own landlords, prompting concern.
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Chronic Obes Complaints Woods Great Peppermint Cure
Chronic Obes details complaints about a product touted as a great peppermint cure by Woods. The notice outlines concerns over efficacy and safety and instructs readers to seek medical guidance before use. The item appears in a brief public notices section with cautious language.
Proposals on tramway trav Lie under debate in House
Telegrams report fresh proposals under consideration in connection with the tramway trav Lie will be discussed today in the House of Assembly.
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Treatment of Tuberculosis Debate In Parliament
Mr Holman for Cue moves to ask the Government to urge the Federal Prime Minister to convene a conference of State medical officers to devise uniform methods to combat tuberculosis. He warns of its prevalence and urges continued efforts by health authorities to minimize or eradicate the disease. The motion is adjourned on a Works minister's suggestion.
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Holman
Snalth
Metropolitan Tramway System Negotiations Hypothetical
In the Assembly Mr Daglish questioned if the Government will enter negotiations to acquire the metropolitan tramway system. The Premier said the Government is prepared to consider any proposal from local authorities for the State to acquire the system.
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Robberies in Perth Sentencing Ordered
Henry Johnson and Haward Me Suinews, charged with robberies in Perth, were sentenced today to six months and three months imprisonment respectively. The cases relate to the J. Wrixon Black frauds and were heard in the city court.
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Suinews
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Striking North Coast Railway Workers Demand Conference
About 1,000 men on the North Coast railway line strike in New South Wales Sydney August 24 after being told to stay with their gang. Strikers claim agitation had been ongoing and telegraphed contractor Joseph Timms seeking a conference.
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Ade Iade
Shocking Death of Ellen O Brien Alleged Illegal Operation
The body of 21 year old Ellen O Brien was found in sand behind the Handwick Racecourse. Constable Sunlop and Tr Lebrorn declared life extinct. clothing bloodied. Police suspect an illegal operation and possible poisoning. body moved to the sand after collapse.
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Tr. Lebrorn
Ellen O’brien
Rowe
Farmer shoots wife then kills himself in Queensland tragedy
In Bushley near Rothampton Queensland on August 24, farmer Herman Scheloiske shot his wife on the verandah and killed himself. Their 10 year old son, approaching the scene, was told by his father that his mother was dead and later found his father dying from a self inflicted wound.
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Bushley
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Awa Little
By-Election in Melbourne After Koox Resignation
Melbourne faces a by election following the resignation of Mr Koox from Kooyong. Details on date and candidates were not fully given in the fragment but indicate a political vacancy and immediate ballot considerations.
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Kooyong
Woods Great Peppermint Gare For Coughs And Colds
An old advertisement touts Woods Great Peppermint Gare claimed to cure coughs and colds. It notes the price as Js. 6d and positions the remedy as a trusted domestic remedy of its era.
Election results show Liberal Sir Robert Best victory
In 1963 the House of Representatives election produced Liberal Sir Robert Best in the lead with 11 925 votes while independent Tl ameden trailed and Labor candidate Dr Erson failed to retain his deposit, indicating a reduced standing.
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Melbourne Tramway Company Employees Debated in Parliament
Parliament debates a private member's bill to bring Melbourne Tramway Company workers under the Factories Act Wagon Board. The company circulated a vote among gripmen conductors and shedmen on preferred supervision. About 30 percent expressed no coercion and favored existing conditions. The Labor Leader claimed signatures were obtained under duress and inquiries will follow.
Choir Concert Delights with Glees and Recitation
A church event featured strong choir glees led by Mrs Clarke and Mr McCarthy with solos by Master Kent and Miss Shepheard. Miss Gladys du Rieu from Perth delivered a witty pantomime spoof, followed by a lengthy encore. Cards and supper concluded the evening. many attendees from the community were listed among those present.
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Personal Items Mention Travel and Exhibits
Sir Edward Wittenoom traveled toward Perth expressing pleasure at improved prospects for the forthcoming Avricultural Society show. He intends to enter a number of notable exhibits. A divine figure remarked that London is Satan's seat, while a harm choir was noted in passing.
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Geranton Toalay
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Avricultural Society
London
Satan
Publican License Application for Geraldton Inn
Thomas Roberts architect residing at Commonwealth Hotel Geraldton intends to apply at the next Licensing Meeting for a publican general license to sell intoxicating liquor at the Commonwealth Hotel Clarine Terrace Geraldton comprising twenty four bedrooms six sitting rooms on lease from Patrick Stone and occupied by William Henry James. He has never held a license. Notice dated 21 August 1910.
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Geraldton Householders certify publican license for Thomas Roberts
The Geraldton householders certify that Thomas Roberts is of good fame and fit to be licensed to keep a public house for the sale of fermented and spirituous liquors. Witnesses include Sam Geo Rosam and Chas. Conway among others, dated August 21, 1900.
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