Northam election ends in Mitchell victory
In Northam the Labor challenge faded as Mr Mitchell secured an absolute majority on the first count. The declaration at the Town Hall praised the fair campaign, while Mr Kenneally thanked supporters and signaled readiness for future contests.
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T. Hasnagan
Br J. P.camm
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Hanniagan
Cammpbelly
Election returns show party tallies across districts
Latest returns list results from Western Australian constituencies with majorities and party labels. Key figures include Liberal and Labor candidates with margins in Fremantle, Perth, Geraldton, and Swan districts, among others, reflecting the General Election outcomes.
War Broaties and Mobilization Speak Volatile in Europe
The dispatch notes Greece with 450000 men ready for the field and 160000 more in a fortnight, signaling potential Turkish confrontation. Italy tilts away from neutrality with Ricciotti Garibaldi urging massive Italian bayonets while Portugal reportedly pledges 90000 to aid Allies in France. The Czar ends the wet canteen in Russia as crime declines and political results filter from various elections.
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Unopposed Candidates Returned in Various Districts
The article lists unopposed returns across multiple districts including Brownhill Ivanhoe, Cue, Coolgardie, Forrest, Tasman, Kalgoorlie, Kanowna, Kimberley, Leonora, Mt. Magnet, Mt. Margaret, Murchison, Toodva, Moore, Clune, and Munro with vote tallies noted for several contested seats. It also comments on Russia’s sale of Manors, mentions figures Tregear and Mather, and records several local election majorities and names such as George Shanahan, Wilmott, Bevan, and Mitchel among others with party affiliations and vote counts.
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John Seardan
Boulder
Leonora
G. J Foley
Mt. Magnet
M. F. Troy
Mt. Margaret
G. Taylor
Lal
Murchison
J. R.holman
Toodva
A. N. Piesse
Deferred Contests List in Three Districts
Nolis in Gascoyne Pilbarra and Roebourne are deferred to November 4 4 and 11 respectively. The candidates for each seat are named with last election figures in brackets. Man on the Land notes Moss Wills and Co adverts for sheep dips go powder sheep shears branding fluid and farming requisites.
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Gascoyne
Pilbarra
Roebourne
Gilchrist
Lib
Pearson
Lal
MacDonald
Tish
Muntcher
Moss Wills and Co
Iset
Pampa
Locke Wood
Sheffield
Showery Weather Report From Northam Post Office
Showery conditions prevailed yesterday with late rain recorded at the Northam Post Office. Registration notes up to 8 30 o'clock last night counted to five points.
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Northam
Second Contingent Infantry Officers Appointed
Official confirmation from Head Quarters lists the provisional appointments to the Second Contingent First Infantry Battalion. Col Pope is named as commander with Majors Tilney Mansbridge Captains Carter Miller Townshend Brashaw and Lieutenants Southern Maroglin Smythe Elston Curlewis Campbell-Jonas Carse Mountain Anderson Hall Kretchmar Geddes and Gorman as quartermaster and honorable lieutenant.
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W. C. Mansbridge
D. Carter
J. Miller
S. E. Townshend
J. A. Brashaw
A. E. Carse
K. J. Anderson
GF. Hall
H. Kretchmar
A. Geddes
T. Gorman
Frontline Life in Trenches and Quarries Under Fire
A London cablegram reports from general headquarters on October 13 that Allied troops are comfortable in trenches and hillside quarries. Bombardment is continuous with howitzer fire, but access to firing lines from billets remains possible behind the front. Villages endure the shelling as residents carry on with daily work amid smoke and dust.
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London
Aisne Wall
The Good Road Movement and Road Gradient Study
The Country Roads Board report notes location and gradient questions. It urges best route selection to ensure long term state investment and lower maintenance costs by avoiding steep gradients and erosion.
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Country Roads Board
Melbourne “Argus
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Adverts and Warmer Warnings
An old advertisement warns of backache signaling kidney disorders and promotes Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as a remedy. It claims the pills relieve pain within days and advises readers to ensure authenticity. The text also includes unrelated lines about coughs, floods, and peppermint cure, with various names and prices scattered through the damaged manuscript.
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Dean
Doom
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