Boxing match Coxed Wells beats Bell for Empire title
In Olympia England’s Bom bardier Welle defeats Australia’s Colin Well 5 to 4 for the British Empire heavyweight title and a £2000 purse. The fight featured aggressive body work by Wells and rapid exchanges, with Bell mounting a strong second round before a dramatic knockout by Wells. Bell’s corner protested after the stoppage as Wells aided the fallen rival. The crowd roared as Wells regained his footing and Bell was counted out.
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Wells
Eanastion
Aud Voneas
Bell
Wella
Tim Ball
Tat
Olympia
Sporting Life
London Drawn Contest Sparks Debts of a Champion
London July 1 report notes a drawn contest in the Wella and Bell venue where Johnny Summers and Harry Stane, a New York newsboy, met for £500. The event leads to JACK JOHNSON'S DEBTS with an application to attach £2840 of Johnson's winnings to satisfy creditors.
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London
Wella and Bell
Johnny Summers
Harry Stane
New York
Varia
Johnson
Eatraly
Australia Germany final in lawn tennis singles
London July 1 semi finals results showed Proithein of Germany defeating Mavro cordate of England 6 3 8 6 7 5 and Brooks of Australia beating Beasdah of England 6 3 8 2 The Sarajevo assassination case reveals Gabeinovitch and Prinaip admitting a conspiracy to kill Archduke Francis Ferdinand and his wife with plans to continue if one failed.
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Australia
Germany
London
Singhen
Proitahein
Mavrocordate
England
Brooks
Australis
Beasdah
Gail
Sarajevo
Gabeinovitch
Prinaip
Usey
Augetler
Francis Ferilin
Sed Bt
Sleeper Contract Revised by Western Australia Officials
Perth July 2 Mr J. Poynton representing the Government and Mr R.A. Rolland appointed by WA Government reached an agreement for the sleeper contract yesterday. The number of sleepers to be supplied was reduced and prices were lowered. The Premier noted the new contract covers about twelve months supply compared with two years under the former deal.
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Perth
Sydney hold up suspect arrested in Melbourne
Victoria police nabbed Barmeat Ryan at daybreak in Melbourne in connection with the Everleigh Railway Workshops hold up at Seiney on June 10. £3900 was taken. Mr Aber Beck led by 35 detectives and constables. The armed suspect threatened to shoot but was restrained by a woman. Three women and another man were freed. no money uncovered in the house.
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Barmeat Ryan
Melbourne
Everleigh Railway Workshops
Seiney
Aber Beck
Ryaa
Parliament Reopens and Government Plans Expanded
The speech outlines a program to provide worker housing with over 1000 homes built recently valued at £427,000 while land improvements rise. It highlights export growth in wheat and fruit and notes major government rail and port projects, new water supplies, and education rolls near 43,000. Bills include constitutional reforms and irrigation, with proposed rail links from Esperance to Narrogin and other lines to connect regional towns.
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Albany
Bunbury
Geraldton
Roebourne
Derby
Katanning
Collie
Bridgetown
Education Department
Trafic
Esperance
Dwarda
Narrogin
Kondinin
Merredin
Hines
Lake Grace
Lake Pingarup
Margaret River
Bath Retires from Parliament Contest After War Pause
The Minister for Lands, Mr T Bath, will not contest his parliamentary seat at the upcoming general election expected in November. He says a wartime respite from politics led to the decision, though a permanent retirement is not ruled out. He had not publicly announced the matter before nominations opened.
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T. Bath
Bath
Avon election notes and football clash summary
The text notes a mixed Avon electoral ballot discussion and a football notes section. It reports on a recent meeting at the Victoria Hotel led by P M Steggall with delegates including Houston Ward Adame Williams and Watter eon. The article mentions plans for a Country Championship Carnival starting August 3 and a Northampton trip on July 19 with Geraldton representation. A junior match and a picture night are also referenced.
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Ik Guaiy
Wan Eld
Victoris
P. M. Steggall
Mess Houston and Ward
Rovers
Adame
Railway
Williams Amd Wattereon
Brigade
Meeksbarry
Northampton
HL Watterson
Tomma
Geraldton
London visit notes and shipping bustle in Geraldton
Ar W H James now in London attended the recent event there and holds affiliations with the Colonial Institute and the Royal Automobile Club. Mr C Mr Laskey led the James Bellami Co. slavedaring setup and returned to Geraldton after Gascoyne elections, planning Carnarvon by Saturday. The SS Gorgon arrived from Singapore with 200 tons general cargo and 25 bullocks, then sailed to Fremantle today.
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W. H. James
London
Colonial Institute
Royal Automobile Club
Singapore
Fremantle
Lectures at King's Hall on Shakespeare and Heredity
Readings advertised for Geraldton Mechanics Institute with Professors Murdoch Town Ball and Hoss. Lectures titled Theatre Shakespeare's Time and Heredity or Inheritance to be held in August and September with dates July 16 August 11 and September events listed for public notices.
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Hoss
Murdoch
Ghaekrareoh
Ingte Lockare
Geraldton Mechanics Te
Meeting Notice for Board Delegates in Hall
Meeting will be held in the hall on Friday. Delegates from boards and other bodies are invited to attend for business regarding participation in works on a date to be fixed. Secretary Tay tot and others returned.
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Wa Hall
Tina
Oats
Tay Tot
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Scsking
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Victoria
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Prive
Goa
Advesti
Oliver's Clothing Company
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Huslts
SAT Ant General Outfitters
Dink Hole
Slarine Tercer
Arthur J. Davies
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Elite Supply Co
Ladies’ Drapers
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Piem
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Ireland
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Eria
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Holzman ‘Bros. ‘and Freeman
Anielo
Tenia
Rawr Street
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Ted
Wal
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Tlighera
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Vale
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Coliseum
Chapman & Jose's
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Francis Street
Murgoo
Aote
Atells Bros. Ltd
Malin
Nooka
Geraldton Chambers
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Kotteamrets
Howatharra Schot
Vath
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Co. A. Munt
Purse Austin
Ethell
Geraldion
Viefone
Murchison
Eho
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Urealdies
Mitcher
Cue
Yuna-Mullewa Railway Extension League
Itary
Babee Langu
A. Gibson & CO
Largo
Wieder
B. Fuller & Co
Hi. S. Mackenzie & Co
Masonic
Mall
Main Marine Terrace
Erin
Yuna
Yales
Guardian Assur
Ance Boy
Kasha
Olnsen
Arthur Hanlon
Eleanor Street
Bing—Telephone No
George Lester
Liberte
St. Georges
Marine Terine
Elwes
Fowlie & Coy
Chas. E. Chapman
Catispastson
Goma
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Jarrah House
Tarrah House
Sat
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