London tennis match reports and doubles results
London notes detail a tennis program with a promising young player Mitrbell and results from key singles and doubles. Roper Barrett loses by six in a listed feature while Brookes and Witting beat Baird and Bell in straight sets, 6 1 6 4.
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London
Litur
Ches
le Donst
Thwlell Tir
Bet
Hewt Roper Barrett
Brookes and
Witting
Baird
Bell
Paris postal strike triggers central post revolt
In Paris on June 24 the Senate rejected postal workers demands for better conditions, provoking a revolt at the central post office. About two thousand portmen seized buildings and used mail vans to halt dispatch, delaying tens of thousands of letters bound for the United Kingdom, America, and other destinations.
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Paris
Senate
Central Poal
United Kingdom
America
British Battleship Arrives at Kiel For Kaiser Visit
Berlin reports the British first battleship aquad Fon under Vice Admiral Sir George Warrender arrived at Kiel yesterday. The Kaiser spoke at a Reichstag dinner attended by British officers, praising German shipbuilding and echoing Bismarck that Germans fear God but nothing else.
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Berlin
Aquad Fon
Vicw
George Warrender
Kiel
Burng
Germany
Reyatts
Bismark
British building trade national lock-out proposed headline
London June 24 Rawplayers Federation plans ballot on a national lock-out. Trade union officials doubt provincial employers will back the move amid uncertain support and potential widespread disruption across the industry.
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London
OMIM
Rawplayers’ Federation
Bea
Remarkable shooting at Brock Cup match in Scotland
London reports Major Rankie scoring 28 of 225 at 900 1000 and 1300 yard ranges in the Nations Rifle Club Brock Cup meeting in Scotland. He fired 42 consecutive bullseyes amid the event.
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London
Nations Rifle Club
Scotland
Rankie
Trade Union Half Holiday Referendum Questioned
A correspondent asks the Traders Association to consider suspending the Saturday half holiday, noting the impact on farm work and workers. They urge a referendum to decide on continuing the practice, suggesting a Wednesday holiday as preferable and claiming two years of the current schedule.
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Traders” Association
Emgard
Maitland Street Construction Petition Update
Residents of Maitland Street suffer from soft sand and access issues as a road project is discussed. A petition urged council to fund repairs, with officials signaling funding in the new plan and consideration of fenders for public works next.
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Maitland Street
Jong
Fenders
Perth Liberal candidate telegram summary note
June 25 report from Fort Ree Perth describes a telegram from the Prime Minister to Mr Beaddun about a Western Australian sleeper contract and a federal engineer heading west. It mentions nominating four Liberal candidates for the Perth seat and references an electoral event. The text is fragmented and partly unreadable.
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Perth
Cook
Beaddun
West Melbourme
Playground Fatality in Bartow Caused by Swinging Log
In Wagin on Tuesday a seven year old girl Jaabel HU died after a wooden log ride swung from a stump when an iron spike failed. Two other children Anabel and Olive Blight were on the pivot as the log dislodged and the heavy end struck the girl, the tragedy unfolding on a recreation ground.
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Wagin
Bartow
Jaabel HU
Dia
Alan
Am Tron Apike
Anabel
Olive
New South Wales Colliery Stops Leave Thousands Idle
Sydney reports the Metropolitan Colliery at Helensburg halted operations due to a dispute between management and rope boys. About four thousand men are idle, with roughly a thousand hands affected as the mine has been down for some weeks, and a further stoppage continues.
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Sydney
Jung
Helensburg
Reece Breaks 303 in Australian Nursery Cannon Match
In Melbourne on June 24 during the afternoon session Reece defeated Lindrum with a 303 break that included 108 nursery cannons. This Australian record marks a high for the game.
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Melbourne
Lindrum
Reece
Johnsons Move On Mixture At Water Council Meeting
Water quality in Grimalew Valley was criticized at the council meeting. Dr Meadowcroft suggested sending samples to Perth to show the taste of Johnsons move on mixture and protested paying rates for water not usable. Arguments noted a promise of review and that larger schemes may change supply. The motion to protest the rates failed, with only two votes in favor.
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Grimalew Valley
Meadowcrott
Johnson
Sam Elliott
Perth
Stone
Gariier
Ur Goldberg
Dr Gardner
Cr Meadowcroft
Bacau
Aed Gai
Forecast of light rain and showers along the coast
Forecast describes light rain patches on the fourteen goldfields and the south coast with electric showers inland. West to southwest winds rise to squally coastal seas. rough seas expected east of Queenstown and north of New South Wales as a trough moves east.
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Murchison
Quevnstaul
North Eart
Neve South Wales
Football Notes Reflect Australian Scene And Local Stand
The notes discuss the season’s near even matchups, call for impartial handling of objections, and note high stakes money involved. Players named include Dawson Smith Cooper McGilvray Hodoreda Thompson Meadowcroft Puddy Pasw Thompson Hepburn Carwartine Doutt. Railway lead with 12 points, Brigade 8, Revere 4. Mind redid fixture opens next Saturday with Brigade versus Hovers. J Howsan resigns as central umpire. Tippett appointed. P Jones as goal umpire. A July Northampton trip planned with a special train. Jack Lee donates seven guineas toward funds. Sid Wooden captain involved in arrangements.
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Clube Aa
Jha
Wome
Wrrn
Dawson
Smith
Cooper
McGilvray
Hodoreda
Thompson
Meadowcroft
Puddy
Pasw
Hepburn
Carwartine
J. Howsan
Tippett
P. Jones
Northampton
Jack Lee
Sid Wooden
Autley
Baddera
Bazaar sale items and warning against trespass
An advertisement lists sale items including counters cedar boards shelving bins scales glass cases and more at Plant's Bazaar located in Waggrakine. A notice warns that all trespassers with dogs or firearms will be prosecuted.
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Win
Moors
Personal Items at Midland Junction Sale
Fragmented notice notes Hey C UM and Miss Bammer leaving Dongarra for a week at Midland Junction after long illness of Mrs Haumer. The item hints at stock reductions and a sale with everything priced at 2 cents each, urging readers to visit.
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Hey. C. UM
Miss Bammer
Dongarra
Midland Junction
Tly
Mrs. Haumer
Miners Proceedings at Northampton Lead and Zinc Mine
A notice from Northampton Lead and Zinc Mining Company Limited announces tenders closing July 1914 for mine operations at Neoka Mine in Northampton. Secretary R Black provides details through the Office of the City Clerk at Gerabhton Chambers, opposite Pina.
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Neoka
Northhampton
Thie Ciaay
Gerabhton Chambers
Pina “Batt
R, Black
Northampton Lead and Zinc Mining Company Limited
Notice of Trespass and Prosecution on Surrey Farm
Notice indicates trespass warnings issued for Surrey Farm at Wal Away with actions to be prosecuted after a stated date. Mentions owed amounts and names Hy and June Fb, with references to paid or due items and dates.
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Surrey
Toison
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Greece
United States
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New South Wales
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Frank Green Universal
Public Works Comtract
BOP Agra Soo EE Aldton
Plaint
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RJ. Ridley
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J. H Plant
Ards
Auxior
Sinco
Fmtral Greenough
Prion
Geores
Paiernet
Tao
Provincial Dental CO
Aedervices
W. J. Smith
Snell’s
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Philp
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Owre
Lange Nnkonis
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Chigne
Queens Hall
Geralutus
Beth
Bond, AL
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Yost
de- Pei
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Lee
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Donald
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Murristis
Matin
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Shenton Street
SS Smith
St. George's
Marine Terrace
Elwas Street
D. E. Cannen
W. S. Belcher
aUvEn
Oliver’ S Clothing Company Outfitters
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General
Club Hotel
Arthur J. Davies
Patrnos
Chitinase
Boa Seca Penk
Fitzgerabdirect
Adjaece
J.E. Auger
H. S. Mackenzie & Co
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Ut Erin
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Yuba
Mullewa
Guardian Assurance Coy
Arthur Hanlon
Eleanor Street
Gemaldton
Bligue
Cals
Jarrah
Gregory St
Jarrah House
Town Hall
Balan Vay
Bowe
Tom Sores
Geraldton Land, Investment & Building CO
Union Bank
Waller Pade
England
George Fowlie & Co
George Lester
Gert Eeed
Mabel B, Holmes
Millixer
Hank of
New South Waken
Terrace
Uese Ethell
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