Bhouking Case of Child Neglect in Melbourne Court
William Brown aged 50 a sommaker faced charges under the Infant Life Protection Act for neglecting two children Walter and Annie Brown placed in hospital with severe neglect and poor health. Dr De Uplahs testified both children ill with filthy conditions and emaciation. Brown had two prior convictions and was fined £205 in default six months imprisonment.
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Melbourne
Willian Brown
Walter
Annie Brown
de Uplahs
Children's Hospital
Telk
Wade
Brown
Importation of Artisans Provokes Trade Hall Protest
A deputation representing building trades waited on the acting premier Mr Watt to protest artisan labor importation. Watt said he was tired of Trades Hall whining and that only after careful inquiry would the government proceed with the immigration scheme if justified. The aim is to address skilled labor scarcity while balancing wage outcomes for workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traffex Hall Council
Act Ing
Watt
Widow in grief ends life after husband’s death
Grief stricken widow Mrs Langdon, 48, reports a fatal self inflicted suicide in Camberwell today. After her husband’s sudden death on July 1, she remained with six children last night. Early this morning she rose, used a clothes line, stood on a chair, and hanged herself from rafters in the shed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langdon
Camberwell
Federal Land Tax Assessments and Payments Noted
Melbourne reports on federal land tax assessments totaling £1 96,118 with payments of £1 00. The Government Statistician informs the Board of Health's Dr Ham that about 3,500 consumptives are in Victoria, a figure he considers only roughly estimated.
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Melbourne
Board of Health
Ham
Victoria
New South Wales Wheeler Strike Hits Newcastle Coal Yard
About 400 men from the Newcastle Wallsend Coal Company are idle due to a wheeler strike at Newcastle. Roughly 60 wheelers have received 2d per ton on net weight, and demand the same 2d on gross weight, seeking a 28 percent raise.
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Synney
Newcastle Wallsend Coal Company
Newcastle
Wheeler
Abuyt
Extraordinary Athletic Contest in Melbourne Holds Surprise
In Melbourne at the Galld Mall, Howard of Sydney fought Ryugoru Shima a Japanese Viu-Tits expert in a unique match. The bout had rules with boxing gloves and no hitting with closed fists, three rounds of 39 minutes each, first round lasting 1 minute 25 seconds as Howard landed stronger blows on Shima who repeatedly attempted to fend him off. Shima appeared surprised by Howard’s rapid aggression and movements.
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Melbourne
Galld Mall
Howard
Sydney
Ryugoru Shima
Shina
Shima
Boxer loses to Shima in quick two bout display
The account describes a boxing match where Howard delivers a frustrated attack but Shima escapes with a clinch and an ankle lock. The Jap applies pressure, forcing Howard to concede in a rapid finish. The second bout mirrors the rapid outcome with a decisive victory.
Miner injured at Sons of Gwalia mine in No 1 level
In West Australia at Leonars on July 12, Italian worker Peter Modellini was injured when rock fell in No 1 level. He was taken to hospital, condition not stated.
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Leonars
Gwalia
Peter Modellini
Mysterious Fire Threat At Kalgoorlie Town Hall
Kalgoorlie Kalgoorlie Perth July 13 A sanitary man at 3 am found kerosene soaked tags piled against the back door of Kalgoorlie Town Hall blazing and soon extinguished. The caretaker was awakened and the fire stopped before major damage. The event appears a mysterious attempt linked to last night charity ball preparations and hot water supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Kalgoorlie
The Swan Orphanage Inquiry verdict on matron
At the inquiry into the death of George James, once an inmate of the Swan Orphanage, the jury returned nine verdicts finding Mrs Coater the matron guilty of negligence. Mr Roe, P.M., then issued a warrant for her arrest in mid July.
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Reith
George James
Swan
Coater
Roe
P.M
Magpies V Wanderers Abandoned by Weather
Country football report notes the Magpies failed to play Wanderers due to rain last Sunday with about 40 spectators present. A replacement match Wanderers versus All-Camera was played with Otto Kelly umpiring and ended 11 to 33 as light rain intensified. Fire Brigade F C visit Walkaway on Saturday the 15th for light vines, and Wanderers have remaining fixtures with Mingenew and Three Springs Football Cubs.
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Magpies
Tll
Wanderers
All-camera
Otto Kelly
Light Royals
Fire Brigade F.C
Vines
Mingenew
Three Springs
East Chapman Tigers Vets to Clash in Sunday Football
At East Chapman a Sunday 4 p.m. match will start between the East Chapman Tigers and a combined team from Upper Chapman and Mt Erie district. About 20 Geraldon residents plan driving out in the Commonwealth drag to view the battle.
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East Chapman
Land Development Notes Near Morawa Open for Selection
In two to three weeks the Pinthuruka blocks totaling 10 000 acres near Morawa will be opened for selection. The land matches Morawa quality and lies along the proposed Wongan Tulls Mullewa railway line. More Geraldine blocks will follow, on the river's far bank described as excellent farming country. all Geraldine land on this river side is already taken.
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Morawa
Wongan Tulls-Mullewa
Murchison
Camorra trial details reveal feared corpses marking revenge
Rome reports describe Black Hand, Camorra, and Sicilian live at trial. Captain Fabbroni cites Naples inquiries and notes corpses of Cuccolo and wife bearing Camorra imprint to strike fear. Erricone’s prisoners reveal Camorra structure, oath of silence, and violence from beatings to murders. Abe Katewageto, former member now prosecution witness, faces death. Police arrest attempt at Naples led to clash. an inspector killed and a constable seriously wounded.
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Rome
Black Hand
Fabbroni
Carabineri
Naples
Cuccolo
Camorra
Erricone
Paburonlaid
Abe Katewageto
The
Soviety
Grandullo
Erricome
Camorrists
Earthquake Collapse in Budapest Destroys Zordy Street
An earthquake in Budapest causes a 75 foot deep and 60 foot long chasm on Zordy street. Water mains burst, engulfing many carriage horses. drivers were rescued, several seriously injured.
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Budapest
Jal
Zordy Street
Bridgeport Rail Accident Kills Twelve on Express Train
An express train on the Connecticut railway near Bridgeport, at 60 miles per hour, struck a switch and derailed. Five Pullman cars and a baggage car were destroyed, with 12 people dead and 44 injured. A passenger named Que pamvengee, not harmed, was rendered insane by the crash.
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New York
Bridgeport
Personal Items Visit to Rev Whitehead in Greenough
The om D Grimes MLA from St John's Porth x visits the Rev T Whitehead rector of Greenough this Friday. He will Nahin next he will pesos wiley Trea Cheech, Sergeant-Major Cantilla commanding officer Szaloc i movement leaves West Australia for South Australia on the 20th.
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Om D. Grimes
St John's Porth
Ona
T. Whitehead
Greenough
Nahin
Newtlee
Wiley Trea Cheech
Cantilla
Szaloc i Movement
West Australia
South Australia
Annual report shows huge new business and strong finances
The National Mutual Life Association of Australasia reports for year ended September 30 1910 with new business over 24 million sterling and income above 1 123 000. Administration costs are reduced and the association records a substantial surplus aided by steady interest and favorable mortality, noted in The Australasian Insurance and Banking Record December 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australasian Insurance and Banking Record
Inoue
Geraldton Flor Mill Upgraded To Co-operative Plan
Six weeks after a deputation met the Minister, GeraldtonFlor Mill directors received a pledged £3,500 to enable cooperative operation. The scheme would ease bank pressure, secure wheat via Government loan, and provide reduced charges with greater farming facilities, aiming for profitable, steady trade.
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Geralde Plow Mil
Miniater
Tama
Spypaind
Ashfid
Tim
Geraldton
Tebe
Mitchell
Union Bank
Vietorks
Ucre
T. Carsom
Wren
Proposed Racing Boat For Public Works Office
Proposal outlines a racing boat project requested by Mr G A Hows captain of the Geraldon Ama om Chub. The Minister for Works will receive submissions until noon at Portnals PWD. Details reference Angu Boum Portnlars PWD and Quarters at Qarmarvon School.
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G. A. Howson
Geraldon Amaom Chub
Boum Portnlars Pwd
Qarmarvon School
Factiniere F
Oan
Gera
Races and Handicap Events At Western Australia Meeting
The notice outlines multiple handicaps with prize money, entries, and conditions for the Geraldton race meeting. Includes Fly- ing Handicap and Ladies Plate style events, with entrants to pay nominations and acceptance fees and be ridden by farmers or amateur riders as specified. Nominations close with the secretary by 8 pm on June 2, 1911, and results announced by July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ratrance
Western Australian Pact Club
Victoria
Marine Te
Greenough Roads Board Vacancy Notice
Notice shows a board meeting on Monday the 26th to consider a vacancy due to resignation of Mr WP D Fiatwassey at North Ware. Nonsiuattens will be received until 8 p.m. on Saturday. F G Anderson, Returning Officer.
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D. Fiatwassey
Ware
F. G. Anderson
Tenders Open for Road Work Near Geraldton
Geraldton Roads Board invites tenders for road work at Meta Road and Reserve 915 including about 20 chains at Teniide Construction and 40 chains clearing on Mullewa Road. Tenders close July 20. Lowest tender not necessarily accepted. James C. Kidd, Secretary.
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Teniide
Meta
Mullewa
James C. Kidd
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New South Wales
Wheelers
the Swan Orphanage
East Chapman V. M
ERIN
Camorrist
Hungary
the National Mutual Life Association of Australasia
Geraldton Flor
Scriftion List
Public Works
Angus
saroResys
Sharp. Ames
Stegenl and Uo
Marine Terrace
Sale
Jem
Gerald Geraldton Chambers
Victoria District Turf Club
Web
Ae HS
Oliver's Clothing Company
Masonic Hall
Gerakiten
Tury
Arthur J. D. Tobacconist
AVIES
Bmokers
Tor&coommes
Greenough Roads Board
Ams
Geraldton Roads Board
Immigration
Pirat
Armadale
Rnment
E. Udy
A. O. Neville
Tn Wa Dressmaking
Miss Fuller
Engelbrecht’s
Billy
Engelbrecht
Mart Bale
Bartlett the
Bootman’s Red Shop
Geraldton Loan Office
Sam Levenson
Juwellery
Sonia Fitewane
Dex
Kata Methee
Levenson
Marina Terrace
Club Hotel
Building Society
Geraldton Chambers
Agate
Manchester Insurance Co
Hedgeon & Son
Aid
Plains
Ain
A. T. Davies
Busy Bee
Tel
Geraldton Meat. Supply Co
Matton
Park
GEO. Fowlie & Co
Tailors and Mercers
Wate
Pac
IF and Douglas
H. Baker
West Australian Bank
J.J. Ryan
Wessrs. Thos. Forman & Sear
Forman
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