Inventor and actor Lionel Walsh recalls touring and toil
The interview profiles Lionel Walsh an actor and wharf laborer born in New Zealand and later a Sydney resident. He recounts early wandering tours across Australia forming Meywell and Gunn with notable peers, rough conditions, and a bold plan to stage The Man They Could Not Hang. He discusses a penny in the slot telephone invention intended for hotels and boarding houses, plus memories of Majeroni and Meysell and Gaines management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lionel Walsh
Wharf Lnborve
Waluh
Sydney
Wusd
Two Islands
Meywell Amd Gunn
Vs. GC
Williamson
Fle Majeroni
Tasmania
Victoria
South Australia
New South Wales
Queesland
Mies Kate Guir
Tebert Brough
America
Norman M’ewan
Brough
Finglail
Michel Weston
Gkix
Prank Pierce
Moree
Bert Gilbert
Mr. Walsh
George Kignukl
A.U.S.N
Smith
Tyrer
Walsh
Meysell and Gaina Management
J. A. Willimon, Limited
Melbourne
Walak
Pure Gold DRINKS Oppose Corrienta for PMRENTING in Toast Style
An Office toast echoes opposition to Corrienta for PMRENTING while praising Pure Gold DRINKS. The brief notes a satirical take in formal toast cadence, citing local endorsements and a call to consider alternatives.
Fowler the Twister and the Western Australia Inquiry
Fragmented report of a Midland meeting where Mr. Haynes and Mr. Chinn clash over conduct and charges. Witnesses including De Largie and King O'Malley figure in a heated inquiry into Fowler, Hedges, and parliamentary conduct with accusations and denials surrounding gold consignments and alleged improprieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland
Jane Tiga
de Largie
Ofreee
RB. Haynes
K.C
West
Haynes
Swan Express
Terrace Journal
Waynes
Chinn
Melbourne
Western Australia
Fowler
Hedges
Sellness Deacham
Graham
Mr. Heckes
Mr. Chinn
Mr. Haynes
Amusements at the Palace Theatre Dec 1930s
The Palace Theatre presents several dramas and comedies including Perforeal Confession where an innocent man suspects murder and faces plea bargains. Also shown are When California was young, The Samaritan of Coogan’s Tene, When Persistent and Abstinacy Meet, and a Dublin themed travel feature along with Dupin’s Guardian a humorous crime tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lo Nigin
Palace
Fuading
California
Coogan
Dublin
Ita
Arso
Chicago Fm
Im “Dupin
Guardian
Rami
Commonwealth Rolls and Enrolment Provisions
The notice outlines compulsory enrolment for eligible Commonwealth electors, requiring those not on the subdivision roll to enrol within one month, and those eligible but missing must file a claim within 21 days. Penalties apply for noncompliance. Also mentions Beale piano advertising and local industrial pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Cunderdin Race Club April 9 1913 Programme
Cunderdin Race Club announces a meeting on Wednesday April 9 1913 with multiple races including Flying Handicap Trial Stakes and District Handicap. Nominations close March 24 with local trainers and owners required to be within the specified districts. weight penalties and prize breakdowns are listed. racing commences at 2 pm with S B Donovan and Walter Stour as joint secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Districts Association
Underdin Race Club
Feoa
I. Withnell
J. Gollan
Northam
Stentacabbine Race Club Announces April 9 1918 Meeting
The Stentacabbine Race Club schedules a QUELQUELLING meeting for Wednesday April 9 1918 with Program A handicap of 16 pounds across two races, plus ST-CLASS and other handicap events. Trials, plates, and purses range from five to thirteen pounds with multiple distances including six furlongs and one mile two chains.
Turf Club Announces Nominations Close for Races
The article notes that weights are penalized and the committee may reject nominations without explanation. Ownership certificates must be presented before weighing in. Nomination fees and bookmakers fees are listed, with entries limited to WACTC registered members. Nominations close with the secretary of Jennicubbine on Saturday March 22 or with the Northam secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epson
Toutes Au Gallowaya Upprodu
Ertificate of
Teigh
Thors
W.act.c
Jennicubbine
H. Withnell
Northam Race Club
Gol ‘An
Northam
A. J.lass
Sooretuny
Great Art Union offers prizes total £1000 Melbourne drive
An advertisement from Flinders Lane Melbourne promotes a Great Art Union offering £1000 in prizes including a work of art valued at £500 and a world trip plus £1000 cash alternatives. Tickets cost £1 0s 0d and must reach Melbourne by draw date. winners receive free delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Art Union
Willie Charities
Australia
Stampa
Flinders Lane
Melbourne
Omc
Jackson
Theo. W. Heine
Flinders
Lane
Mylbourne
Vic
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lumper
Mir
Watts’ Fruit Shop
Oposite “Corrienta
China
Fowler the Twister
Glowrey
Helyos
O'Malley
Mr. Daynes
King O'Malley
Mr. Hynes
Deakin
Liberal Party
John Farrer
Powlee
Sir John Forrent
Ivonder
Mr. Tenynet
Ik Fowler
Tetheon
Alowchter
Mr. Ifedzun
Palace Pictures
Commonwealth Rolls
Boale
C. C. Boale
Boala
Como
Messrs. Beale and Co.dal
J.C. Cunack
Nodtham
Cunderdin
Rogramme
Flying Handical
Jay
Llunderdin
Wirst
Walker's Book Store
Pathophonie
Walker’s Book & News Store
Union Bank
Bank of Australia
Aranchas
Canberra
Stelbourne
Queensland
Aclaire
Pein
Mikes
Cinemas
Tefl
Bille
Hyrwonte
Collerum
Mwnkinz
Fschaver Nasines
Omiocheva
Savings Bar Department
Orem
Monty Ondarx
Papua
Sane
Tha Northan Courier
Oswerin
Stentacabbine Race Club
Jhorse
Galloway
Colus
Chia
Wrod
East
Alien
Wirt
Farlanga
Antry W
Acceptance Sa
Ric
Laigher
Mes Haynen
Belgen
Haymea
Medigy
Citfier
Perth
That
A. J. Castledine
Northam News Agency
Boys
Doll
Gomer
Hobart
Vail
E. Y. Taylor
Mercantile Agent
International Marveters
Avaitalla, Propy., Ltd
Jouring Lmarventers
Veilts
Phlc
Guaoline Tractors
TLC
Samvle’s” Chait Cutters
Bilder, Shenton and Co
Padbury
Guardian Tenurance
Yorkshire Togurines
Lion Stack
MOUSE
Chriseion
Goomalling
Dowerin Mail
T. T'Laisted
Newsagent
A. D. Smith
Newsagent, Dowerin
Waites
John Darling & Son
Watkins & Mitchell
Northam & Goomalling
A.W
Intese
Abbott
Aula
B.p. Marshall
General Blacksmiths
Wheelwrights, & Undertakers Iron Antibrass
Wilson, Gray and Co
Dunlop-Kelly
Haos
GEO. Wills & CO
Murray Street
Clarence H. Smith
G. L. Throssell & Co
E. W. Robinson
Wongan Hills
William Sandover & CO
Agricultural Machinery
H. V. McKay
Sunshine
Peerless Roller Flour Millis
W. Padbury
East Guildford
Insurance Office of Australia
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