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Meekatharra Miner

Location

Meekatharra, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 01, 1917

Page

2

Meekatharra church services and Sunday schedule

Sunday worship at the Roman Catholic Church includes Mass at 7.40 and 9 a.m. Evening devotions at 7.30 p.m. The Church of England holds July Communion at 10 a.m. Sunday School at 10.30 a.m. Evensong at 7.30 p.m. Rev. A.S. Cracknell presides. The Methodist Church offers a morning service at 11 a.m. Sunday School at 3 p.m. and Evening Service at 7.30 p.m. Rev. Arthur Magnes leads.

Farien Bavi Church of England A.S. Cracknell Antiiur Magnes

Imperial Unity and Governance After the War

Meekatharra opinion piece argues the British Empire proved resilient against German forecasts. It envisions a reformed imperial governance through consultative bodies, Dominion autonomy, and closer unity without a full federation, urging an Imperial Congress to discuss defence, finance, trade, and population.

Germany United Kingdom India British War Cabinet Imperial War Cabinet British Isles Empire

War Time Profits Returns Due For Businesses

Returns are due by December 1 1917 from firms that profit over £1000 in the year ended June 30 1916 excluding many exempt trades. Forms available at offices and Perth tiling street. Penalties for noncompliance up to £100 and late lodgement penalties up to 10 percent or £700. Officials advise contacting authorities for help.

Perth

Western Australia appoints Rufus Aindrewond to Executive Council

In a wide ranging Melbourne style notice, Mp Rufus FL Aindrewond ML is named minister in the Western Australian Executive Council. The report also recounts a Peten Restriction Court fine of £50 for a taxi driver who drove from London to a cemetery in Molesworth. It notes various local incidents including a murder arrest near Seymour military camp, and a Geraldton hospital death of Charles James Francisco aged 43. The item weaves political shifts with crime, society events, and wartime charity work including Red Cross efforts and a garden fete for Australian prisoners of war.

Rei Criss Society Teenie Comforts Amit Neat Red Cross Las Red Cross Society Rosella Geraldton Charles James Francisco Francisco Peak Hill Misa Clare Francisco A. Craven H.C. Francisco Bryar Station Fremantly Messe Naire Bros Yarrabubla

Conscription Sparks Censor Seizure of Hansard Copies

A Brisbane report notes the censor seized thousands of copies of Hansard containing the anti conscription debate intended for distribution, creating a sensation in Queens land.

Hughes Defied over Censorship and Referendum

Premier Ryan repeated remarks in Parliament criticizing military censorship ahead of the referendum. He called the Commonwealth Government's actions unlawful. The government issued summonses against Premier Ryan and Treasurer Theodore for alleged false or misleading conduct related to the Referendum.

Ryan Hughes Commonwealth Theodore

Mr Hughes Faces Hostile Reception at Warwick Meeting

Mr Hughes attempted to address a Warwick gathering when assaulted with eggs and debris. A subsequent fracas at the railway station led to two ringleaders being detained by the speaker, while police reportedly arrested one man for pelting.

Mr. Hughes Warwick

Tuckabianna Mining Notes Report Prospects and Issues

The chairman Mr Sansds visited Tuckabianna and inspected leases, with Blue Streak and Duplicate options ahead of schedule. Cash for a second deposit was paid early, machinery negotiations may lead to selling the Kookynie plant, and the company aims to buy the mine outright if favorable. Local officials report costly cyanide and rising production yields at Misdeal, Sandstone and Tosciana, with gold values around £10,000 already mined from the field.

Sansds Tuckablanca Kookynie Sunday Times

Tramp Earns Cake Then Hurls Riddled Bet At Door

A weary tramp at a suburb doorstep is fed a plum cake by a good housewife. He asks for the recipe, but he and a partner make a wager claiming cement was used in the cake. The exchange reveals a taunting bet over the recipe.

Eis

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