Carson Petition Dismissed in Tight Vote
Telegraphs report that in a cultural petition case Judge O'Brien led four informal papers out of 47, with 14 in favor of Caran. Three disputed voters favored Asreon's side, one favored O'Brien, leaving the total tied. The performing officer’s vote gave O'Brien the majority, declaring Carton’s petition dismissed with costs.
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Carean
O'Brienn
O’brien
Caran
Asreon
O'Brien
Brien
Carson
Euate
Himsell
Living Wage Demands Amid Meat Price Surge Drive Royal Commission
Perth July 20. Rising meat prices prompt protests in the metropolitan area. Trade unions demand wage increases in line with living costs as a Royal Commission is announced to thoroughly investigate meat supply and price controls. Prices in several sectors have climbed, with meat up 33 percent and the cost of living rising accordingly.
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Perth
Yiedding
Promere
Cochrane Candidature Advertised in Northave Field
Perth July notice advocates Mr Cochrane for Geraldton seat and calls for wider advertisement of workers resources as part of mining department efforts.
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Perth
Cockrams
Geraldtom
Fhepartmet of Mines
Couirens
Worvhers
Debate in Assembly and Council on reforms and taxes
The Assembly debates the Address in Reply and calls to reduce both houses by 30 members. A revenue stamp on bank notes is proposed. Mount Margaret member Taylor noted battery failures in the district and the strain on stock crushed by prospectors. Government claims to improvement are challenged as benefiting the few more than the many. Collie member Ewing warned the supply situation remains precarious, but framing works could aid improvement.
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Assembly
Fst State
Tinnacragh
Legislative Council
Taylor
Mount Margaret
Tee
Ewing
Collie
Fremantle Dock Incident Report From West Australian
A fragment from the West Australian notes an Itom of the Fremantle dock at am Sar dy doe, with limited readable details about the event or people involved.
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Itom
Fremantle Dock
Am Sar
Dy Doe
Senator Keating at Boulder reception noted
Swenton Keating attended a civic reception in Boulder yesterday. A fatal mining accident occurred at the Tysshos mine where miner Bary Murphy was crushed to death by falling rock.
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Swenton Keating
Boulder
Bary Murphy
Tysshos Mine
The Albany Sensation Subheadline Mystery
Cecil Scamlom lay in the strong room of his employers on Friday last under circumstances indicating an attempted robbery. He was found there in a precarious condition, prompting an investigation into the surrounding events and motives.
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Cecil Scamlom
Bie
Incongian Labor Wages Clash and Rail Commissioner Promise
The text notes disputes among Labor members over salary advances with claims of £200 yearly gains while an agenda for higher pay unfolds. It mentions Mr W D Johnson of Guildford a former Degfish minister and relates the funeral of Isis Mrs Den sed, buried at Karrakates Presbyterian section. It also states the new Railway Commissioner may earn £1,500 annually for five years, and Mr Douglas may be promoted to Chief Traffic Manager.
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Douglas
National Liberal League and the Elections
The National Liberal League has the tied motive to select candidates, so as to free electors from coercion and clear the party of any effort to influence American politics by political machinery.
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National Liber League
South Australia politics and coal discovery report
Adelaide July 39 reports the resignation of South Australian G Jenkins as Arm General amid government policy disputes. A science note highlights a good coal find near Mirboo Victoria. Also details Mr H Lockyer’s appointment as Controller General of Customs by the Commonwealth Government.
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Adelaide
G. Jenkins
South Australia
How
Mr. H. Lockyer
Tramway Strike Ends in Sydney After Walkout
Sydney reports July 2 that the tram strike has ended and workers and officials will now resolve the dispute. The brief note indicates the stoppage is over and the community awaits normal service.
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Sydney
Musical All Blacks At Town Hall Show Promises Versatile Entertainment
A Melbourne Town Hall program features the celebrated All Blacks troupe from the West and Far East presenting a versatile show with violin solos, comedy by Barry Spencer, and entertaining numbers. The company drew 2,500 for a prior Melbourne performance and promises a strong appearance with popular pricing 4s 9d 3s and 2s for seats.
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Rome
Kewtern
Gesius
All Stars
All ‘Blacks
Herbert Carroll
Barry Spencer
Ial
Melbourne
Mitsia
Friendcom Europe
Sea Electrical
States
London cables allege MP paid to suppress Parliament question
London dispatches report J B Jodine accused Markham MP of receiving £10,000 to suppress a parliamentary question about Joe's army meat contract and cold storage matters in South Africa. Jodine denied the allegation and admitted arranging a trap with Mills the betting commissioner, who claimed no awareness of his role.
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London
Sievier Cam
J.B. Jodine
Cromes
Markham
House of Commons
Joe
South Africa
Jon
Mills
Brevier
S Mills
Abe Rust Granted Bail Amid Corruption Charges in City Case
London July 29 Abe Rust a political figure opposed by Ray Fran cisce faces serious corruption charges linked to municipal politics. He is admitted to bail on a massive sum of 309000 pounds.
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London
Abe Rust
Ray Francisce
Umtica
Natal Speaker Questions Britain Backing Dimmly in Africa
Rie James Lirge Tulett formerly Speaker of the Natal Legislative Assembly notes the Imperial Government's salary decision for Dinim Jo creates danger for South Africa and could lead natives to believe Britain backs Dimmly against the Nalel Gover met.
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London
Rie James Lirge Tulett
Natal
London Miscellany Highlights Disarmament Plea Amid Friction
London reports Tord George, ex-Lager chancellor, urging disarmament at an International Frame Conference. A catastrophic typhoon struck Bong Kong, causing two hours of major shipping disruption and widespread damage.
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London
Tord George
Bong Kong
Argentine Government proposes purchase of war material
The Argentine Republic plans to buy two Deemssoughts and two sums of Geld gums at a total cost of £10,000.
Geraldton Football Association Meets On Tuesday Night
Geraldton Football Association held a meeting at the Railway Hotel Tuesday. Delegates Haffner Campbell Bowron and J B Watterson discussed the season, finances showed a deficit, and a motion to abandon remaining fixtures was debated. The club plans focus on minstrel events and off-season activities, with premiership teams credited.
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Prevident
J- J. Jenner
Haffner
Campbel
Geraldton
Dooley
Campbell
Bourne
Malekeeper
Frederisk Anderesn Provides Evidence in Local Court
In Geraldton Local Court Bele Messe T A Kidd and W J Box JaP presided over the case of Frederisk Anderesn. He testified about his work and described the earnings and expenses tied to the disputed labor. The proceedings questioned whether he was paid cash for his services and the manner in which the work was billed.
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Frederisk Anderesn
F G
Wiaiauill
Tha I
Westeriay
Mann
Say
Treasury
T. A. Kudd
W. J. Box
Gee
Minon Cos
Old Age Pensions Bill Stirs Lords House Clash
The Homes of Lords demanded the Old Age Pensions Bill be restricted to money matters. Ministers protest that the House of Lands approved a bill affecting the measure and funds.
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Homes of Lords
House of Lands
Turkey's Treaties and the Constitution Vision
A fragmentary report notes tensions in Turkey around the new Constitution. Pro-British sentiment rises among some groups while the Moslem Church seeks adherence to Koran and constitutional provisions amid discord.
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Turkey
Pedestrian Record and Hospital Misadventure Details
A report notes a pedestrian record over 198 yards on a grass track, time 123-5, with a four-yard margin inside the even. Adelaide Hospital case involves a patient with a swallowed object and a dentist’s plate, X rays and emergency actions described amid the hospital team’s efforts.
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Geca
Correspondence to the Editor on concert finances
The letter reports ticket sales receipts and donations totaling £9 2s, with rent expenses of £21 7s leaving £25 13s 3d for a deserving family. Committees praise ticket sellers and performers for a successful fundraiser. Mention of Mr T Brown’s resignation and the Khedive of Egypt’s London visit coincides with a Licensing Bill remark by the Premier.
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W. F. Shannon
F. Gardner
T. T. Brown
Perth
Notice from Mullows on Hotel and Railway debts
Notice announces that all debts for the Itway Hotel and Railway Hotel must be paid by August 1908 or discharge will be issued. It names Mr Ubey and Mullows as parties and warns creditors to act to recover sums due.
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Itway
Ubey
Oube Railway
Mullews
Ploughing Fire Breaks Enders Faulty Reply
Resident Engineer A Creeswell, Geraldton, notes a ploughing fire incident affecting railway division at Walkaway and surrounding area. Enders remedial measures discussed with Anglster and Taahiler Gos. Investigation underway to determine causes and prevent future outbreaks.
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Enders Skhremed
Iiss
Watkarsg
Alan He R Railway
St Walkaway
A. Creeswell
Geraldton
Dongarra Board invites tenders for sanitary pans and delivery
Dongarra Local Board of Health invites tenderers by the Doo gerre Board of Boalt for making and delivering sanitary pans at Dongarra Railway Station. Specifications include regulation size and pattern with rubber rings, completed axes, and 100 covers. Tenders must state iron gauge. The board does not bind itself to accept any tender regardless of price. THOS. RAGIES, secretary.
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Doogerre Board of Boalt
Moon
Dongarra
Court Clerk Illness Causes Court Delays and Staffing Gaps
The court bench notes staff illness and hospital stays leaving clerks unavailable to handle duties, delaying proceedings. Mr T A Kudd and Mr W J Box propose interim coverage while seeking additional personnel. local court operations face postponements with a public impact.
Endres Reception and fencing auction notice in Gorakiton
Public notice announces reception on Monday and August for fencing at the corner of Augustna Streets. Application shows a signatory bidder, no tender permanently accepted, WM Carmon Town Clerk. Describes business position, dwelling, and marine terrace amenities with reasonable rental.
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Endres
Augustna
Carmon
Spor
Marine Terrace
Gorakiton
Crown Law Department Reply Confirms Justice Intake
Fragmentary note repeats Crown Law Department replies and remarks about the Justices receiving the law stat and difficulties in locating notices. Contains garbled phrases. preserves sense of official back-and-forth and ongoing process within the law department.
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Senator Keating
Albany
LABOR
W. D. Johsson
Tre
Dan Melubom
Isis
Densed
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Karrakates
National Liberal League
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Electons
MR. Jenkins
England
Happ
Abe Roekf
South African Affairs
Hague
Hong
Kong
Argentine Republic
Geraldton Football Association
Pararil Oe
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Mercantile
Railways
T. A. Kidd
W. J. ‘Box Jap
British Politics
Postle
Adelaide Hospital
Heving Mon
Reeceipta
E. Hall
W. HL
Nicolas Es Oe
Total
Egypt
Aiteck
Cumbe
Dongarra Local
Oliver’s
Masonic Hall
Barry
A. S. Kent
Managua
P. M. Steggall
E.P. Ware, &c
Watch Repair and Cleaning Department
Call
W. Wineberg
W. Wineberg Attemes
Oswell’s
Frank GR
EEN & Co’g
Durlacher &Street
Towe
Eemamcon
Alineh
Ales Booth
Pollar 'Ators
Premier Boot Palace
W. B. Armitage
Apt Boot Shop
Iike
A'S
Municipality OF
Ukraluton
Page
Selene
Snell
Teyixn Wea
Tachuces
Crown Law Department
Norrow
Ances Bettieressy Law Department
E. Wolfe & Co Hieg
SA Louis Dentiet
Colling
Streety Vie
J. Cantelo
EGS
Premina Letwan J
Amita Big
Winneberg
Momilay
Baitt
F.&r. W. Blacksmiths & Wheel
Elwes Street
Bishop's Palewah
Waxes
Cortes Ralktes Antery
Maci Ee
Stok
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