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Meekatharra Miner

Location

Meekatharra, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 14, 1912

Page

4

Fatal Fenian Mine Shaft Accident Verdict

John Johnston died at Fenian mine from a shaft fall on Friday morning. A coroner's inquest heard evidence from miners, a plateman, and a doctor. The jury found accidental death with no blame assigned to anyone, noting gate and lighting devices and shaft safety were standard for the era.

John Johnston W. J. Warner A. L. Roberts J. Smith H. F. Goer Deeble Mines Department W. BD. Spiere AWWA G. Prior G.M. Syndi Tunner Cnate John Cochrane Johnston Accion Company Hopital John Johnson Spira Dle Ceaard Johansten KE. MN. Bateman Melaage Alan Tege Meath Deable Mna Enall R Prior Fenian Mr Prior Daebla Ordre Finand An Police Toren Afanos Deehie Eplara Conny Platman Billy Thewthorn Spare Ernest Dyer Witneau Plato Tran Adit Aman Phitman Ant Ela Witnesa Spiara Witneas Wilkel Opa Aecoa Acar Coranar Ani Ace Wilanes Une Pha Heaucht Favian Ghinat Guroner

The Yunrral He Society Pays Quiet Respect at Grave

The article describes a ceremony in Barterber month honoring the late Meekatharra gamekeeper and the American portion of the Meekatharra Qamegery. AWA members, led by president Maher and secretary Gratiam, attended the gravesite with pallbearers J Maher W McCabe and M Flynn. Mineral arrangements were handled by D Campbell and Co.

Convent School Concert Earns Praise and Gratitude

The Dominican sisters hosted a Friday evening annal concert that drew broad attendance. Rev J Fiahvran thanked patrons, especially children and members of other creeds, for their support and kindness since the Sisters moved to Maskathares. The program featured a chorus, solos, dances, a Merchant of Venice scene, and the Loch Lomond encore, ending with God Save the King.

J. Fiahvran Malta Norn Gonnauzhton Baker T. Ryan Troy Mise Plarra Mise Plarra Tse Wax Nicaly Invest Carl Mises Crockford Balwat Xhawet Eieill Dolly Darcey Prior Mister Tack Hlonin Ettie Crockford Miss Poster Sally Tack Mian G. Turner Laura Myra Crockford Mary MeCiha Winnie Bell Mantore Maxna Prior Kitty Mary McCbs Bennis Banks Loch Lomond Antonio Hrinr Duke

Xmas Giggles and a Bishop in a Country Town

A well known bishop recalls a small town visit where sergeants were scarce and locals preferred handling tasks themselves. A soprano wakes the bishop with Nearer My God to Thee. At breakfast he praises the hymn but the hostess jokes about boiling the eggs for meals.

Flo

Nursery Talk Turns To Bird Sounds

A mother and child discuss a book that claims to identify birds by their noises. The conversation hints at curiosity about the method and leads to a bedtime scolding as the parent ends with sending the boy to bed.

Mama Johnny

Manly Spirit Holds Firm As Wife Threatens

A dramatic domestic dispute ends with the husband retreating under a bed as his wife confronts him with a rope on the day’s tense scene. He remains defiant, declaring his manly spirit cannot be broken and refusing to come out.

Scataman

Beauty is skin deep in old woman’s courtroom moment

An elderly woman, mocked as she faced a magistrate who had previously dismissed a charge. She retorts about the magistrate’s hard stance, remarking that the judge was not hard on some, later calling her ugly face a disguise. The fragment hints at social tension and personal defiance in a disputed case.

Letter From Karl Schneider Describes Night Walk and Fire

A damaged column fragment presents Karl Schneider describing a night errand with pockets of money, fear of a blaze near a boardwalk, and a plan to buy beer for Kenna. He mentions watching others, collecting coins, and a bother about finding cover while noting a nearby fire and Christmas wishes.

Eorror Lieber Xenaa Rome Karl

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