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Meekatharra Miner

Location

Meekatharra, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 16, 1913

Page

2

Rain and commerce mix in Meekatharra week news

Meekatharra and surrounding district enjoy fresh pastures after eight points of rain this week. Since January 1, 1396 paintings have been registered at the Meekatharra Post Office. A mission begins Friday night at the C Church conducted by Rev Father O'Donnell. Drapery stock worth £5000 is being cleared at Cash Supply Stores in a major sale. The Bow Rainbow Fair runs in the A W A Hall tonight through Monday and Tuesday with decorated stalls and performances. Monday’s film show is canceled. Thursday’s program includes Red and White Reids by Vitagraph. A Morgan Andrews society drama on political intrigue features Murray plotting to ruin Andrews. Other titles include The Sacred Fire, Mystery of Wall Street, When Bobby Forgot. travel film Javanese Methods of Disembarking and Pathe’s Gazette featured. A. J. Lee offers district parcel delivery, plus wood, water, and charcoal services.

Meekatharra A.W A. Hall Morgan Andrews Murray Andrews Lida de Jeanne Wall Street Bobby Pimple Pathe Gazette

Armament spending raises alarms in Commons discussion

In the House of Commons yesterday during the Finance Bill debate Mr Lloyd George voiced concern over armament expansion. He warned nations are staring at huge costs with little public will to curb spending, noting no country can safely halt armament buildup before a crisis worsens.

London House of Commons Lloyd George

Annual hospital ball and football match at town

The annual hospital ball at Nannine raised about £13. Tomorrow Towns will face Wanderers in a football match expected to draw a large crowd. Wards buys AWA Bebey, Moeokatharra Hospital plans Hospital Sunday with a monster procession, and a Mines Department call for Phoenix Gold Lease plant and tools. Youanmi mine reports third fatal accident in as many weeks after a fall of earth.

Nannine Towns Wanderers Moeokatharra Hospital Phoenix T. Rochester A.W.A Youanmi

Conference Charts Platform for New Country Party

Farmers and settlers gathered to hear the political platform the new Country Party will adopt. Debates drew marked enthusiasm as one motion passed to abolish Protection in favor of a Revenue Tariff.

New Country Party

Federal Politics: Melbourne House Question Adjourned

In Melbourne the House of Representatives yesterday Mr Cook replied to an attack by Mr Fisher. The debate adjourned afterward with the session winding down.

Melbourne House of Representatives Cook Fisher

Mining activity report shows May results and new gas plant site

The acting manager B Bails reports May mining results with ore tonnages from levels and stops, including 150 tons from old dump, 2818 tons mined total, and varied assay values from 2 to 17 dwts. Developments include drive progress in No 3 and 6 levels, new gas plant site preparation, water service updates, slime treatment, and plant upgrades.

Idwr Manway Backa Ondler Tong Old North Drives Old North Drive Old West Crosa-Cut Old North Horeeshoe Erosa Flat Reef Nouth Main East Main Lode Winze Fremantle Great Fingall Perth

North of Meekatharra mining belt urged for rail and development

A writer argues that northern Western Australia hosts vast mineral potential from Meekatharra northward. He urges improved transport, including extending the Carnarvon railway or opening from the Marble Bar line, to unlock gold copper tin and other minerals along with pastoral lands and potential diamonds and rubies.

Meskatharra Australia Carnarvon Peak Hill Eekatharra Marble Bar

Fragmentary political rant cites Woods Peppermint Care claim

The text offers a fragmented political screed arguing about politicians and a dubious health product claim. It mentions Woods Great Peppermint Care and promises of quelling fear of illness, with scattered references to wood, water, districts, and AJ Lee. The excerpt lacks coherent structure or verifiable facts.

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G.S. Gillies W.’A.' Gardens Othera Royal Mail ‘Hotel Meekatharra Bakery Charles Fisher Pes Meekatharra Add Robert' Smyth E. Teggins Meekatharra Wholesale and Retail Meek Ath Arrax VLU Greentree’s Sydney Faulding A.G. Greentree, M.P S Wr. F. Mitchell Connaughton's A.o.‘Holsts Meek Atharra Batordsy A. J. ‘Daintrey Solieitor Western Australian Bank Urse Stockley Swan Maternity Hospital Newcastle-st General News C. Church Father O'Donnell Methodists Meexatharra Antbhere A. J. Lee Connellys Royal Mail Hotel A.W.A. Bakery J. Looney Distri Abc I Trust Ww. Ward Deehatbarra W. Ward Mf Bowra Telephone Desestnen Muakatuorrs W.G Wohdant Christ Farmers’ Conference Fenian GM B. Bails Mines Department Rand South Africa Jane Johannesburg Canada Britain Lambert Bonnar Hag Humphries Peak’ Hill Ane Rage Abid Spinifex AJ Lee Xene Ais, Zor
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