Ginnell accuses Redmond on cattle-driving campaign
London reports that Nationalist MP Ginnell told an Ireland meeting that the cattle-driving campaign had direct authority from John Redmond. Redmond, in Longford, did not deny the claim and said his aim is to hasten a general election and push Home Rule to the forefront of Liberal plans.
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London
Ireland
Ginnell
North- West
Meath
John Redmond
Redmond
Longford
Asiatic Influx into British Columbia
London reports continued Asiatic influx into British Columbia with a shipment of 450 Japanese arriving in Victoria yesterday.
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British Columbia
London
Victoria
Market Report from London on Wheat and Metals
Commercial dispatch from London dated September 18 notes United Kingdom wheat at 3,310,000 quarters. Copper spot ranges from £66 10s to £66 0s, tin at £164 10s to £165, lead from £30 5s to £20 7s 6d, and bar silver at Qa 72d.
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London
United Kingdom
Murder Suspect in Bendigo Area After Pensioner's Death
An elderly pensioner Joseph Waddell was found dead in his Kangaroo Flat hut near Bendigo with a bullet wound in the chest. The death is treated as a murder inquiry with investigators probing suspect details and motive.
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Melbourne
Joseph Waddell
Kangaroo Flat
Bendigo
The South Australian Crisis
Adelaide September 20 The Assembly rejected all amendments from the Legislative Council to the Franchise Bill, ending a heated dispute over voting rights. The move preserves the bill's original provisions and shifts political momentum in the state capital.
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Adelaide
Assembly
Legislative Council
Parliament Crisis Quiet in Western Australia Session
Perth dispatch reports a dim ceremonial scene as Legislative Council opens with many empty seats amid a constitutional tension since the Governor assented to two railway bills. The Governor’s message says advisers offered resignation after the land tax bill rejection, but parliament is prorogued until October with hopes for stable financial measures. Mr Loton urged calm amid the crisis.
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Perth
Legislative Council
Colhe-Narrogin
Port Hedland-Marble Bar
Loton
M.L.C
WA Council urged to cut spending before new taxes
A Perth debate highlights economy in administration before taxation. Piesse urges saving £120,000 yearly by halving the sinking fund and extending Goldfields Water to Perth. Daglish criticizes the Council’s push for co ordinate money powers without responsibility, noting taxation without representation conflicts with British constitutional practice.
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South Australia
West Australia
Piesse
M.L.C
Perth
Daglish
M.L.A
Kalgoorlie woman jailed for repeated unlawful instrument use
In Kalgoorlie on September 20 Lily Lorenzon pleaded guilty to using an instrument for an unlawful purpose and to a second similar offence against another girl. She received five year sentences on each charge, to run concurrently, and fainted when the sentences were announced.
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Kalgoorlie
Lily Lorenzon
Man Acquitted In Bigamy Case Over Decree Nisi Timeline
Albert William M Millan was found not guilty of bigamy with Amanda Allen during the lifetime of his wife Annie Taylor. The court ruled Taylor's marriage void due to timing around a decree nisi and decree absolute with Marie Boyland. The accused discharged but remanded on a second indictment for marrying Annie Taylor while Marie Boyland lived.
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Albert William M‘millan
Amanda Beatrice Allen
Annie Bennett Taylor
Taylor
Marie Boyland
Prospecting trip highlights Pilbarra field potential
Bewick, Moreing and Co. representatives Messrs Wray and Eva returned to Roebourne from a 900 mile journey through the Pilbarra field. They report great potential in the region and note limited prospecting work done so far.
Correspondence to the Editor on a weed vendor error
A letter of apology explains a misattribution of weed pricing to Mr H Pass, clarifying the erroneous £45 charge was actually £15. The writer defends Mr Pass, praises his integrity, and notes the mistake about overcharging the Geraldton Municipality, while distancing any insult to the mayor.
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H. Pass
Mr. H. Pass
Geraldton
TH. Pass
Pass
Mr. Pass
Vendors of weeds priced high provoke civic concern
A fragmented note references vendors charging exorbitant prices for weeds to a city body. The writer invokes Archimedes as a Greek philosopher used by a sovereign to detect house fraud in crown manufacture, hinting at a satire of figures and accountability.
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Archimedes
H. Pass
Advance Dongarra Replies To Subscriber Dispute
A letter from Advance Dongarra defends his stance against an earlier critique by a fellow townsman. He accuses the rival of ungentlemanly insinuations while urging readers to respond with courtesy and striving to be true gentlemen.
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Poeta
Dongarra
Advance Dongarra letters on Mr Criddle venture and rumors
To the Editor a reader defends Advance Dongarra and explains experiments by Mr Jas Criddle with cattle on his crop to assess profitability versus cutting for chaff or grain. The writer notes rumors of a vigorous reconstruction and hopes Criddle does not incur loss.
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Dongarra
Saber
Ownent
Haings
Advenca Tenghere
Jas. Criddle
Criddle
Special Correspondent Critique Blasts Library Reporting
A reader complains about how the library and reading room were covered, calling for the Very Special Correspondent to control all concert and picnic notices. The letter jokes about waiting for Sir Walter Scott and mocks the newspaper’s oversight.
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Feague Tovalice Donarra
Dent
Walter Scott
To-Day's Police Court Hears Berkenshaw Case
Reuben Berkenshaw faced Sergt Goodridge for disorderly conduct and using obscene language. He also damaged Constable Sullivan’s coat. Court noted a poor record, fining 10s for each of the first two offences and £1 10s for damage, plus 14 days hard labour as a consequence.
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Reuben Berkenshaw
Goodridge
Sullivan
TENDERS CALLED FOR REFRESHMENT ROOM AT SHOW
Tenders will be received by noon September 28 at the Secretary's office for the refreshment room at the Geraldton Agricultural Society show on October 9 and 10. Tenderers must provide cold lunch and afternoon tea with a guaranteed lunch count of forty daily. last show attendance was about 1,509.
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Geraldton Agricultural Society
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