Death of Eitvel Marriy Reported Yesterday
Fragmentary telegram recounts testimony about a night scene at the Combe street house. Witnesses clash over details as detectives and Harris confront Smart amid courtroom tension and a coroner’s admonitions.
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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 05, 1911
Page
4
Fragmentary telegram recounts testimony about a night scene at the Combe street house. Witnesses clash over details as detectives and Harris confront Smart amid courtroom tension and a coroner’s admonitions.
In Perth this morning two accidents disrupted work at the Golden Mursestun site with several workers injured. George Barrow Timothy Surphy and Samuel Burunduhic were reported among the millers. A stage collapsed injuring Barrow whose right leg was amputated and a second man suffered a compound fracture. A later incident at Amalganated Seale near Lakeside halted shifts as sewer lines failed. Authorities dispatched constables to preserve order as employers and workers met in a conference to address the unrest and water supply concerns.
A Wellington report notes a night blaze with many people fleeing the flames. Several narrow escapes occurred as the crowd gathered near the ruins, with some individuals found burned beneath the debris.
In Adelaide on Tuesday laws Parker aged 45 and bed gerd Ui were drowned in Terren for today at a place known as the rath trap. The fatality occurred at the scene and authorities are assessing the circumstances surrounding the accident.
Market summary lists weekly sale outcomes and price ranges for poultry vegetables and fruits. Reports Wednesday and Saturday sales with firm vegetable and fruit prices, poultry activity, onions carrots cucumbers tomatoes cabbage beets peas and various fruits with unit claims and per box or per dozen figures.
Northamton Jockey Club attracted about 2,000 spectators despite crowded conditions and ticket chaos. Miss Carbineer ridden by Hanlon won the Northampton Cup ahead of Bondsman and Hotshot in a day crowded with disputes, delays, and inconsistent catering.
Flier beat otine hacks by two lengths in the Farewell Handicap over seven furlongs. Bondsman and Ivy ran, Milga also featured. Dividend shows visman defeated Hotahot by a length. Exons the tied. Second horse earned £2 from the stake.
At Ajana new settlement about 35 miles north of Narthamy fim, old and new residents spent Christmas at Mount View homestead. The gathering featured cricket, football, horse racing, jumping and footracing with lively competition. Boxing Day saw bushmen visit each settler with rider shotalls, and a playful show market event concluded with refreshments and playful chases before resuming farm work.
Greenough Health Board met at the Roads Board Office on a Thursday afternoon with chair A C Clinch and members Hamersley and F G Anderson. The secretary reported a diphtheria case at Walkway and transfer to Geraldton Hospital on December 22, 1916, with delayed reporting. Officials were instructed to query the delay and quarantine orders, to issue final rate notices, urge prompt payments, and to post notices urging residents to report suspicious cases and health threats to prevent spread.
An eccentric court scene opens with a magistrate scolding an offender in the dock while a constable and bystanders react. College undergraduates complain to the dean, who disciplines the cook for loyalty to meals amid student disputes. A Geraldton Guardian subscription offer appears at the end.
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