Fire in Murray Street disaster at Bryant printing works
A fire in Murray Street disrupted Bryant's printing works about 3 pm. Firemen battled smoke filled basements storing straw and saddles, rescuing 30 to 40 girls and injuring two as firefighters Robinson and Evans collapsed but were saved by colleagues. The blaze, contained to the basement, caused moral panic before all were accounted for and the building was secured within hours.
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Perth
Murray
Mryan
Lie
Docalilie
Tarracks Street
Arunchd
Bryant
Melea- Jocen
Dasa
Robinson
Evens
Evans
Wilton
Leck
Arupdal
Dopesster Ma nsliay And afforestation notes
The Turf reports betting odds for Dopesster Mansliay io 1 Golden and other runners. It notes Professor Lowrie as the new Director of Agriculture planning a district inspection. It also cites a Royal Commission on Coast Erosion recommending afforestation of 9,000,000 acres in Britain and Tevlenid with projected long term economic yields and state ownership values. A stray anecdote about a neighbor contrasts work and a dog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowrie
Profesor Lowrie
Great Britain
Royal Commission On
Woman dies after kerosene accident blaze
Telegrams report a woman, wife of T MeCaughty of Waite Feather Brewery, suffered burns while attempting to use kerosene. Fire quickly consumed her clothing, neighbors aided, but she died shortly after hospital admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maret Ontie
Ube Fine
Kerwin Wales
Tammy
Welanghey
Fire at Boulder Destroys Two Homes
A morning blaze in Boulder damaged two houses on North River Street near Tvermce. Fire officials cited a delayed alarm caused by a broken telephone exchange, hampering response and allowing the flames to spread before relief could arrive. Municipal auditor Williams and Hamner Nile were named in the incident context.
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Boulder
Maren
Enely
North
Tvermce
Hamer Nile
Williams
Manner
Confused Armistice Talk and Dynastic Claims Across Nations
Fragmented report notes royal succession disputes in Servis as Prince Meyander challenges a brother’s line. It cites Ste Peteradungo aligning with Ra iam Government recognition of Remia vnc Heryovina annexation. German and Austrian powers ponder mobilization amid Russian army unreadiness and French influence, signaling shifting balance in early conflicts.
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Tandon
Warch
Meyander
Sreaml
Vater
Servis
Thaither Geurvo
Raiam
Remia
Ttis
St. Petersham
M. Holsty
Auetrin
Germany
M. Fevalehy
Thissip
Euny
Aify Vail
Autria
Miner Fatally Burned Near Camp After Alarm Fire
A miner was severely burned in an accident near a mine camp. Ian Watson, from a nearby tent, reportedly visited Norsema before returning to his camp. Early Friday he was found at a boarding house, naked and cold, then taken to a hospital where he died shortly after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ian Watson
Maranca Mico
Wateca
Norsema
Watson
Anl
Wetton
Americans Happenings Race War Rumor Sparks Tide
Sensational report from San Francisco claims Wyman's daughter in a wartime marriage scandal. The rumor spreads to railway crowds and city centers with thousands reacting and editors weighing public alarm. Authorities in California Oregon Seattle Washington echo bans on marriage amid tension. The mayor warns arrests for public disturbance.
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Lorik
San Francisco
Helin
Davehur
Enter News
California
Oregon
Seatile
Washington
Throne
Women and Work in Society From Letters and Debate
A long, fragmented discourse on women's labor, marriage, and independence. It cites letters praising working women, analyzes the impact of drink on birth rates, and argues for women earning and contributing to households, with references to Sydney and Melbourne figures and debates on social reforms.
Widthaff Tyres Act Breaches Lead to Vehicle Offences
Court heard several defendants charged under the Vehicles Act for axle and tyre irregularities. John Cutwelly pleaded guilty to using vehicles with tyres not compliant. Others, Chapman, Jose, Henry Clarke, Daniel Marsh, Cluttertigek Hros, JL. Shepherd, and John Useh faced fines or costs for axle diameter or painting violations. One defendant, John Useh, failed to appear. The scene included a court adjournment and remarks from a bystander.
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Moths Polley
Yestundign Netore
Gov
John Cutwelly
Aer
Sereeany Smythe
Chapman
Jose
Henry Clarke
Daniel Marsh Way
JL. Shepherd
John Useh
Ani de
Dooku Reports Warm Reception on New South Wales Tour
Federal Affairs Melbourne reports Mr Dooku returning from a New South Wales tour saying audiences of diverse political views were receptive. He noted no signs of antagonism and indicated plans to visit South Australia and possibly Victoria with definite arrangements for the near term.
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Melbourne
Dooku
New South Wales
Tim
South Australia
Victoria
Trial Stakes Tragedy Inquiry Clears Riders
In Rosehill last week the accident that killed jockey Claytom during the Trial Stakes was examined by atipendiary stewards. They found no foul riding or overcrowding and concluded the course was in good order, with Just the Bore AM Biye galloping on the tools of Forgive as the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bydory
AJC. Atipendiary
Rosehill
Claytom
Produce Market Prices and Trade Notes from Perth Ward
Market report from Perth Ward shows prices for wheat and chaff including medium wheaten at 4 pounds 34, and good ing coin cold at 24 44d. Barley sale noted with satisfactory return, McToourne wheat quoted at 4 pounds 19 shillings.
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Perth
Ward
Broken Hill Strike Warns of Uncertain Mine Future
The union president reports 1530 men in Broken Hill holding coupons as mines close and 2100 previously employed at Proprietary mines with over 400 on Block 10. He notes more than 1000 men left since January and urges those able to leave to do so, amid doubts about reopening the Proprietary mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strom
Akis
Broken Hill
Scaalg
Broken Hil
Lear
Miki
Nulty
Market Report From Bridgetown Enables Diverse Fruit Prices
Market notes by H. S. Mackenzie cover the week ending 27th March in Bridgetown. Fruit and vegetables show plentiful apples and pears with varied prices. spinach, tomatoes, onions, pumpkins, beets, and grapes listed with local bid ranges. Poultry demand fair. craft sale by M8. Warton featured bronze ornaments and curios with strong furniture sales.
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H. S. Mackenzie
Bridgetown
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Murray Street
Doxuaster Betting
Sydney
Mansliayio
Slyper
Moltinn
Bobby
Irishman
Donnelly
Patare
West Australia
Balkans
Rushta
Rmann
Aes
Wyman
Warries
Lady Morred
Sybil
Joey
Vonroxparn
Leon
Emma
Moelourne
Amd
Jileus
Oliver’s Clothing Company
Tallors
Masonic Wall
Marine “Terrace
Geraldien
AS. Kent
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Federal Affairs
Mr. Deakin
H. Gray & Co's
Greenough Roads Board
Girls’ High School
Geraldton
Miss Laver
Shey Stapford
Mr. Gardner
Gardner
Adelaide
Alms Trinity College
Associated Court
Royal Academy
Yi Ublamertal
Warren
Thoroghly
Ampstian Offic
Wattid
Public
Novihery
Keisting
Firal
Boculars Wood
Carnarvon
Uniow
Geraldson
L. Stronach
Lograph
Enders
Hythe
Dutt Wen, Ape
Ohitoo
Mowat
FL. Seronach
Lander
UNION
Plm
Steggall
Marine Terrace
Butchers
Kangaroo Hunters
STO
Mlease Noth
Charles Hormann
W.A
Jim Thorpley & Cole
Kondo
Thomas
North West
A. T. Davies
Ely
Davies
Amrut
Rainbow Fair
Cayuerine
Urbbrough
C. Kennedy
Angus MacTntonh
Clarke
Geraldton Collie
Jenner & Haffner
Masic
Pnwate Dratn- Nda
Sanitary Son Bend
Ett
W. B. Armitage
Premier Boot Palace
Railway Goode Shell
Gerald Con
Cass Bros
Astralian Temperance & General Mutual Life Assurance Society
Theomie
Australasia
Ulead Attiee
Wal
May Street
Districe Superinlentent
Geraklton
J. IL Wasso
Armstrong Wikees
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