Ballot Signals Miner Split Over Wages Board Question
Sydney telegrams report a small ballot among southern miners with 1 850 of 2 700 voting. Supporters of Bowling show strength among younger members. Yes votes for withdrawing from the old Congress reach 810 to 760 No. Another tally: accepting the Wages Board 465 Yes to 785 No. Rowling in Sydney declined to discuss details of a settlement plan. Wharf Labourers Union votes to reinstate December policy against foreign coal, 245 to 117.
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Sydney
Te Wares Board
Miners’ Association
Mount Kembla
Congress
Wharf Labourers’ Union
Gaiety Theatre
Exer
Death by self
New South Wales Sydney report of suicide a motor driver Alfred Bird 35 found dead in a Darlington room hanging from a bedpost with cords and boots. The scene described as a distressing suicide by a man living alone while a date of death noted on a Sunday visit. The report also covers flooding in Hunter Valley with river rise and railway disruption and a drowning near Newcastle with macabre scavenging by sharks.
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Sydney
Alfred Bird
Dalgety
Darlinqurst
Bird
Hunter Valley
Hunter River
Yao Pitnacree-roed
Louia Lyons
Newcastle
Melbourne Mystery Man Found Dead In Coffee Palace
A 25 year old man was found dead at midnight on Saturday in a Melbourne Coffee Palace room with a revolver in hand. The cause and identity remain unclear as investigators probe possible suicide or foul play amid missing Wakefield Waratah searches and imperial telegrams from England.
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Melbourne
Wah
Watros
England
Australia
Fa- Lia
Deakin
Kaipara Strikes Hole Forcing Repairs At Sea
Wellington on Sunday reports the steamer Kaipara still in Rangitoto Channel with bows amidships stern afloat. One cargo valued at £14,000 discharging. Vessel bears a large hole on the starboard bow and torn plates along a considerable length. Repairs will require extensive work.
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Wellington
Kaipara
Rangitoto Channel
Perth Railway Crash and Tragedy at Shamrock Hotel
A Perth rail accident near Claremont station caused multiple derailed wagons and injuries to railway staff. Separate reports note a death by suicide at the Shamrock Hotel on Hay Street, and a separate fatality in Mingeneew where a goods train struck a man in the Gerald Steele station yard, with gruesome injuries reported.
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Perth
Claremont Raikway
Claremont
Brichach
Mingenew
Tieahiy
U'Elne
Gerald Steele
Lord Beresford Urges National Defence in Bristol
Lord Charles Beresford spoke at a Victoria League meeting in Bristol urging stronger national defence. He praised the Empire, urged women to focus on constructive work, and warned patriotism waning as Britain faces future threats. He cited Canada’s loyalty and urged unity under one army, one flag, and the Crown.
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Charles Beresford
Bristol
Victoria League
Canada
Charles Jereshard
Australia
New Zealand
Caps
Fragmentary OCR note about Guardian publisher list
Shaky OCR fragment mentions Gorabion Westra and various names like Davies Rosam de Lucey and Shot t ely vol the publishers. It records a garbled shout and a suggestion to shave something off, with no clear event or date.
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Gorabion
Devin Westra
Mdl J
Davies
Rosam
de Lucey
T Ely
Mining Slips and December Output at St Georce Mine
The report details ore treatments and finances for December at the St Georce mine and related properties. It notes tonnages, fine ounces recovered, and value per ton, with mentions of the State battery, Commonwealth iron, and the Worthlessive venture. It also references developments at the Continentals and other local leases and a surge of activity around the Three Star lease and nearby shafts.
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Gut Gollfivids
Meguet
St. Georce
Tina
Mo Suu
Strano
Aki
Mt. Magnet
Hick
Velojanont Co
Bate
Nuilie
Rank
Dollind
Nejstiine
Gilles
Lenionville
Bud
Ching
Meyers
Commonwealth
Iran
Fuxreratl
Pacty
Trent
Light of Asia
Imine
Fingall Company
Bern
Tani
Marchiaem Times
Dagmar
Hans Levine
Irvine
Flint
al Jatesont
Sire
Widwis
Bitaarl
Plines
Billy Short
Norman Od Taylor
Fragmented local note about grapes and porch pest
A damaged fragment mentions Constantine Gardner and porch grapes. It avoids clear action, dates, or place details, leaving uncertainty about the event or notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantine Gad Gardner
Narra Tarra shearing incident debated at A W U conference
Extracts from printer minutes of the A W U Shearers Union conference at Narra Tarra detail discussions over the Narra Tarra incident. Motions endorsed Mr Houston to support Narra Tarra, urging pastoralists to assist, and to seek a report from Mr Henderson on his actions during the Narra Tarra shearing.
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Narra Tarra
A. W.U
Shearers’ Union
Forth
W.T. Fitzgerald
J. Traynor
F. Muldoon
J. Wilkinson
Houston
Mier
Howston
Muldoon
J. Wilkiesum
Barton
S. L. Burges
Norra Tarra
Hanes
T. How ‘An
Drummond
T. Henderson
Mail Notices From Various Lines And Schedules
A rundown of mail notices listing multiple routes and timing patterns for postal delivery. Regions include Chapman State, East Chapman, Ellendale, Fremantle and Perth, Midland Line, Murchison Line, Meekatharra, Prok Hill, Sandstone, Moonyoonooka, Mt. Erin, Narawan, Nara Takka, Roslyn Farm, Yuna, and Northampton Line with specific days and times such as 5.30 am 7 am 10 pm and variations for weekdays weekends and holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moonyoonooka
Moonyoonoka
MT. Erin
Narawan
Nara Takka
Roslyn Farm
Yuna
Northampton
Tweeday
Welecday
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Rowling
Wen
New South Wales
Victoria
St Wakefield
Tremier Murray
John ‘Quick
Queensland
Treasury
West Australia
Webb Gowen
Nor’ West
Hay Street
Deveused
Cyunegur
Port Uedland
Lord Charles Beresford
National Defence
Bertie
Murchison
Frank Green & CO
Mave
Durlacher Streep
Kalgoorlie
A. Betschartz
A. T. Davies
Nike
Air Lines
Frovsers
Suils
Pii
Pam
Parkinson
Wandina
Woulgerong
Yuin
Mauls Duce
Curatiton
Bindoo
Chapman State
Aim—Wedituredays
Aon
East Chavman
Foerester’s
Maynand’s
Saundece
Shields
Thompsom
Ellendale
Glengarry
Mimmetr Ks
Sand Springs
Tibradden
Fremantle
Perta
Mwland
Béotenal
Dungarra
Georgina
Greenowzh
Gingin
Irwin
Mooru
Walkaway
A. Murchison
Cur
Day Dawn
Lake Austin
Lennonville
Mullewa
Newmarracarra
Pindar
Wurarya
Yalyou
Ullewa
Meekatharra
Nannine
Nica
Silas
Casseros
Dravers
Geraldto
Messrs. Kempton & Selby
H. Nathan
Garaleton Ofpoaits
Raghaut
T. J. Erriss
Stolzenberg
Stolzenberg Cabinets
Constantine & Gardner
Gerattton Agenta
Constantine and Gardner
WOOL
Bepee
Charles Hormann
Eleanor Street
Geraldton
Commins
Sacco
Thomas
John Urch
Durlacher
Catto
Winsky
Nemnessy
WOLFE
W.A
Elocta
Nile
Pitt
Taylor
Dun Park
Robert Sance
Richard Purser & CO
King Street, Pexth
W. B. Armitage
W. Willcock
Ceraldton
Bender
C. Kennedy
C. Stokes & Co
K. Arundel
ABE Collar
Iss
Marine
Geraldtov
J. J. Clarke
Geraldton Coffee Palace
Ceraldtor
CuskEs Coffee Palace
Ita Hotel
Te ‘Coats
George Westeer
Apeat
Perth Marthe and Mamamental Works
Telephone
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