Budget Speech Details and State Debt Report
Mr Scaddan delivered a budget speech noting an end year deficit of £446,926 and a current year deficit of £339,893 due to deferred payments. Revenue shortfalls and overestimated railway income contributed to the gap. sinking fund and Agricultural Bank items raised public debt per capita. The report cites £44,420,181 gross indebtedness, with £82 6s 11d per person after adjustments. Upcoming races at Ascot and Perth include the Derby, Perth Cup, and Imperial Stayers. revenue forecasts for the year include expected income tax of £75,000 and land tax adjustments.
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Tame
Lancing
Basia
Holiday Postal Arrangements at Northam Post Office
Christmas Day arrangements observed at Northam post office. On Boxing Day 26 December Monday 28 December and New Year’s Day 1 January telegraphs open 7am to 6pm with noon restrictions for only major offices. Mails close at noon except those normally after noon. Letter pillars cleared 12 am and 9 to 10 am. Money orders postal notes parcels post and registered letters open 9am to noon. Delivery by letter carrier as usual.
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Northam
Grass Valley and Quellington Clash in Sunday Cricket Match
Grass Valley hosted Quellington in a cricket encounter on Sunday. Key players included F Crawford and Longbottom for Quellington and Endersby, Connole, and Collins for Grass Valley. Final totals show strong bowling by Longbottom and Connole with notable scores and multiple wickets.
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Grass Valley
Quellington
F. Crawford
Longbottom
Ip Flint
Endersby
E. Collins
Connole
Garters
W. Bond
Hi. Carter
Rum
Barrow
Dufall
Sundries
Lane Valley
Pine
Odascoll
E Carter
Collins
A. Longbottom
M. Sermon
J. Carter
Sermon
G. Dofall
A. Carter
S. Sermon
BR. Connole
H.w
H.C
Commodity Club Invitation for St John’s West Northam
The Commodity Club invites players to attend at St John’s West Northam. Participants should be on the ground by 4 pm.
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St John’s West Northam
Ing
Eudge
Smashing of the Emden Captures Naval Clash Narrative
A dramatic account of the Sydney engaging the Emden off Cocos Island. The Australian cruiser delivers a furious broadside fire sweep, while Emden's guns reply at extreme range. The action lasts ten minutes with heavy damage to both ships and lives at risk as crews fight fires and shell impacts.
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Western Australia
Eastern States
Sydney
Emden
Melbourne
Indian Ocean
Frden
Tan
Cocos Island
Harbor
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Tom Castro Dohar Nictator
Murad
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Northam News Agency
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