Naturalised voters in wartime disqualifications and exemptions
A parliamentary notice outlines wartime voting rules under the Commonwealth Electoral Act, detailing disqualification for naturalised British subjects in enemy countries and exemptions for those born in France Italy or Denmark who arrived before territory annexation, plus certificate and application procedures. It also notes eligibility for certain military or family-connected exemptions and cites The Southern Districts Advocate reporting Victor Riseley as a Country Party Senate candidate and long-time editor of Primary Producer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Austria
Turkey
Bulgaria
France
Taly
Denmark
Australia
Warman, Wrier
Northen
Katanoig
Victor Riseley
Country Party
Senate
Pep
Lucer
Re E. Warman
Northeas
The Blucher Blunder and Falkland Island Result
German naval experts dispute ties between the Falkland Islands battle and Invincible class concealment. Von Spee learned of the plans, yet Britain’s fleet appearance decided the outcome. The Blucher began in 1906 and was sunk at Dogger Bank in January 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falkland Island
von Spee
Ceventlow
Dogger Bank
Kindness Across Distance From Perth to Dumblegang
A Western Australian note recalls a publican who aids a nurse and child at the Children's Hospital. Mr Arthur Tunney of the Hemin Hotel, Perth, drives Miss Newman to Dumblegang in 7 13 hours, bearing the cost and sleep deprivation with quiet generosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Het
Hen Dews
Newmar
Children's Hospital
Arthar Tunney
Hemin
Perth
Newman
Vine
Dumblegang
Bohemia Hotel Announces Special Boarder Luncheon Terms
A note from the Bohemia Hotel on Murray Street Perth outlines special terms for visitors, featuring non beer options and fixed meal plans for luncheons and dinners. Contact Tel 4606 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Street
Perth
Arthur A
Tunney
Argentine breeder stresses careful mating of racehorses
A letter from Audax quotes Martinez de Hos, president of the Argentine Jockey Club, arguing heredity and dam performance shape racehorse character. He notes buying top mares, the lead in races, and a filly earning £4500 after a jockey-led trial, while detailing his duties as club president and community notices including Holy Mass and devotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinez de Hos
South America
Jocky Club
Audax
le Samaritain
Craganour
Northam Municipal Elections Nominees Elected
The Northam municipality confirms nominees for mayor councilors and auditor. Alfred William Byfield elected mayor. East Ward Herbert George Withell, Central Ward James W. Purslow, West Ward Alfred Ernest Ferguson. Auditor George Campbell Ourlewis was chosen. Returning Officer T. Dunklrey notes unopposed vacancies filled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipality of
East Ward
Ell
Herbert George
Purslowk
James W. West
Freguson
Alfred Ernest Por
Ourlewis
George Campbell
Dunklrey
TENDERS FOR CARTAGE AND VEHICLE HIRE
Department of Public Works Water Supply Northam invites tenders for cartage and horse and vehicle hire for the Northam District. Tenders close 3 pm on December 1919 and may be obtained from the Water Supply Office Fitzgerald Street Northam. Acting District Engineer GRO Mae CaBK Northam November 24 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Public Works—Water Supply
Water Say
Northam
MBER
Noriham
Fitzgerald Street
Gro Mae Cabk
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wortham
Toyland
Walker’s Book Store
Union Bank
Federal Elections
Bohemia Hotel
Lui
Faw
Isidore
Wongamine Hall
Cartage
Vehiole Aire
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