Geraldton Jumpers Honor Late Mr Butcher Portrait
Inspector J Kelly granted leave of absence last night. The Geraldton Jumpers Union honors the late Mr Butcher with an enlarged portrait by Wallace Miller to hang in the union room. A farewell presentation to Rev Smith departing for the old country occurs Monday at the Presbyterian Church. friends are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Kelly
Geraldton
Butcher
Carl
Wallace Miller
Smith
Old Co Try
Presbyterian Church
Decapitated Railway Fatal Near Day Dawn
A dairyman found the decapitated body of William J aged 33 on the Lake Austin line near Day Dawn station soon after 6 AM Sunday. The victim, a mine worker, had been dragged about 100 yards. the head lay 20 yards away. An inquest has been opened as relief trains were dispatched and a washout delayed Perth services. The accident occurred after a late shift, with blood found on the front engine wheels at Mt Mugpot.
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Lake Austin
William Jet
Groat Fingall
Rhodes
Yowergabbie
Perth
Mt. Mugpot
St Patrick's Day celebrated with sports at Walkaway
Ireland's national anniversary was observed with enthusiasm across the state. In Claremont a crowd gathered for metro sports and a procession by Hibernian groups. At Walkaway racecourse local celebrations featured keen contests with Critoh winning the maiden 100 yards and F Brand taking the 120 yards Sheffield Handicap.
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Ireland
Emerald Isle
Claremont
Hibernian
Walkaway Racecourse
Shore
Critoh
F. Brand
Sheffield
Upper Chapman Roads Board Elections
The annual election for Upper Chapman Roads Board had three nominations and four vacancies due to retirements and a resignation. The three candidates were declared elected by deputy returning officer I Burger Sr. An extraordinary by election was planned for March 28 but notice failed to appear, delaying details until Narra Taryn weekly mail arrived. The by-election will be called when the new board takes office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldton
Messrs. Jupp
Thos. M'Cartney
R. J. Forrester
W. Burges
I. ©. Burger
Mosars
Sux
Cooper
H. Jupp
Narra Taryn Weekly Mail
Transvaal Brewed Beverage Records Released for 1905
An American consular report notes that about 300000 white residents in the Transvaal consumed 418652 allows Feat for 1905, indicating local production and consumption of a brewed beverage in the region.
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Transvaal
Death of Atetagh Moy Holds Noted in Dongarra District
From Our Own Correspondent reports the death of Atetagh Moy Holds in a local mine near Northampton. The piece notes sympathy for his aged parents and relatives, mentions his sister Mrs. W. Criddle moving to Guildford, and briefly covers a warm week followed by rain. It also describes a Catholic Church Building Fund concert at Hyland’s circus in Dongarra, listing performers and outcomes, plus local election nominations for Irwin Road Board and auditor.
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Dongarra
Atetagh Moy
Northampton
Mra. W. Criddle
Guildford
Catholic Church Building Fund
Hyland's Circus
J. Delmoge
I.P
Miss Seymour
Chessan
Corbett
Sul Criddis
Mi Yoel
Minses Lawxon Ju
Miss Mi. Corbett
Mins B! Waldeck
Mason Lawson
R Care
A. Meadowcroft
Mra
E. A. Field
Mingenew
Nix
Local notices on travel and meeting attendance
Personal notice states Mr W M'Kongie Grant has returned home after a trip to the Eastern States. Mr J H Chapotan and Mr VW Warwicker depart by morning train to attend the district meeting of the Order of Oddfellows or Delegates from Shipton Lodge.
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W. M'Kongie Grant
Hiarip
J. H. Chapotan
Warwicker
Sue Bine
Order of Oddfelions
Dolm Shipton Lod
Twins Destroyed Under Native Custom At Trial
A Bulawayo under trial reveals a disturbing native custom where twins are deemed unnatural and, following traditional practice, the weaker child is killed by the parents. The case highlights clashes between local ritual norms and modern legal standards.
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Bulawayo
Also Mentioned on This Page
St. Patrick's Day
Upper Chapman Roads Board
Krom
Dongarra News
Walkaway Turf Club
Greenough Show Ground
A. K. Maley
Burges
Sen
Upper Chiprun Uvatly
Nabawal
Wannger Newinarraenens
Oliver’s Clothing Company
Masonic Hall
Marine Terrace
A. S
Kent
J.G. Smith
Geraldton Tailoring Company
W. H. James
J.g’s Big Store
J.G. Smith’s Big Store
A. R. Morrison
Hyland
Circus
Hull-Price
Nyland
Aean Baat UR
Montague
Downes
Anudgnina
Fiona
Trusten Chambers
Burray At
Maine Terrace
S' Ton
V. Woolhouse
Hobart
L. Kruger
Marine
Terrace
Marino ‘Terrace
Freemasons
BJP
Blackstone
A. Kt
Morrison
Geraldton Cycle, Motor and Engineering Works
OL Sale
Guardian
Alles
Frank E. Davis
F. Lee-Steere& Co
General Commission
Goldfield
National
Ineinton of
Austalasia, Limited
Orient Royal Mail
Seamer
South British
Tnsuriacs Co
Swan Brewery Co., Ltd
Prize Ale & Stout
Winesani
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