Fisher's Triumph Shocks Bristol In City Showdown
A Bristol newspaper notes a surprising triumph linked to Mr A Fisher in a city event. The report emphasizes Bristol's reaction and suggests the outcome was unexpected and notable for local readers.
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Newspaper
Meekatharra Miner
Location
Meekatharra, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 10, 1911
Page
3
Laurier motion prompts Canada tariff reciprocity concerns
In London the Imperial Conference reports that Mr Laurier’s plan for treaty reciprocity faces resistance not only from shipping issues but also from Canada’s tariff talks with the United States. Ratification would force Canada to extend favorable concessions to twelve foreign powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Wilfred ‘Laurier
Canada
United States
London Assembly drafts clause to seize private property as contraband
A large majority fully supports the Declaration of London and urges inserting a clause that would make all private property at local areas contraband. The proposal aims to empower authorities to seize property deemed contraband under the new rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Oca
Attempted Highway Robbery Near London
A motor cyclist 11 miles from London was overtaken by a robber who demanded money. The robber fired twice, wounding the cyclist. The assailant escaped. the victim is in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Franch totalisator bill shows large stakes and charity yield
London report estimates the total stakes at 14,990,399 pounds with a per head implied share for France. Charities benefited by the totalisator tax to the tune of 299,611 pounds as recorded in the parliamentary statistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Thareday
France
Moocco Trouble Fierce Encounter Near Rasaiema
In London on Thursday Moorrish Horsman attacked General Moniesh's column Moriboure at Rasaiema. French troops endured heavy fire from rifles and machine guns as the Moorrish force charged within about 100 yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Moorrish Horsman
Moniesh
Moriboure
Rasaiema
Unclear tribal rites and medical remedy note
Fragmentary OCR combines a medicinal ad line with a description of tribesmen in distress and ritual abduction of daughters. The text references Woods Great Peppermint Care and a Foster jey location with American missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster Jey
Earthquake in Mexico City Kills Sixty Three and Wounds Eighteen
A severe Mexico City quake on Thursday killed 63 people and injured 80. The heaviest loss came from a collapsed military barracks where artillerymen, twelve soldiers, and their wives perished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mexico City
Gift from Cuba funds royal jeweled garter portraits
The King receives a gift from Cuba of 10,000 Yedgare to create jeweled imagery of the Garter and portraits of the King and Queen. After costs, remaining funds will support charitable causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Cuba
Arbitration Court Proceedings in Pastoral Workers Disputes
Sydney Friday report on Arbitration Court with Mr Justice Higgins proposing a conference that was abortive. Evidence in the case continues as proceedings proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Arbitration Court
Justice Higgins
Determined Death by Self of Police Sergeant A Beck
A. Beck, 44, a police sergeant at Canitobotin, was found yesterday hanging from a tree at Petersha Park. He had recovered from typhoid fever and stayed with his brother in Petersham. A letter said a demon drove him and he could not contain himself. he leaves a widow and four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
A. Beck
Canitobotin
Petersha Park
Petersham
Fireworks Incident Sparks Woolloomooloo Blaze
Boys set off fireworks in Woolloomooloo one boy aimed a lighted cracker at a house. The cracker ignited the doorway and room, burning the contents before the fire brigade could extinguish the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolloomooloo
Attempted outrage in Broken Hill targets nine year old girl
Information reports a young man attempted to assault a nine year old girl returning from music lessons in Broken Hill. He caught her by the throat, covered her mouth, she bit his finger, he threw her down and fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broken Hill
Adelaide Strike Returns to Graves and Com
Adelaide reports the early settlement of the strike at Graves and Com with Anarly events indicating rapid progress Friday. The development signals a potential pause in disruption for local business and workers as negotiations proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
Graves
Victorian Churches Sign Joint Manifesto on Mixed Marriages
A joint manifesto on mixed marriages and the ne temera decree has been agreed and signed for non Roman Catholic churches in Victoria. Represented denominations include Anglican Presbyterian Congregational Methodist Lutheran Welsh Calvinist Society of Friends and the Salvation Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Victoria
Society of Friends
Salvation Army
Dastardly Outrage at Hawthorn Area
A 20 year old young woman was brutally assaulted and later sexually assaulted by a man on a vacant Hawthorn allotment. Police investigations are underway with an early arrest expected and the case has shocked the local area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Hawthorn
Death of Perth station owner in gunshot wound
Perth Briday Benjamin Cranwell, a well known station owner, died from a gunshot wound to the head. Authorities believe the deceased inflicted the wound with a revolver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth, Briday
Benjamin Cranwell
Trial of Esperance at Guildford police court
At the Guildford police court the aboriginal Harry Esperance faced charges of leaving West Guildford on June 1 and attempting to shoot Percy Whitford. Septimus Ring, a West Midland resident, testified he heard a gunshot and Whitford cry murder as the Perth Midland train neared West Guildford. The stationmaster was shaken and the ticket office filled with smoke. The accused admitted intent to shoot the stationmaster and was committed for Supreme Court trial. he had pleaded guilty to stealing a box and received three months’ imprisonment after prior convictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Guildford
Harry Esperance
West Guildford
Percy Whitford
Septimus Ring
West Midland
Supreme Court
Woodlupine Horror Case Remanded to Monday
David Smithson appeared before City Court on Friday on a charge of willfully murdering Frances Compton on May 13. Sergeant Smith requested the remand. the accused was remanded until Monday for further proceedings.
Nannine Resident A Hangerford and Infant Sow Critical
Arthur Hangerford and his infant sow are in the local hospital at Nannine with pneumonia. Doctors report their conditions as critical and anxiety surrounds their health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannine
Arthur Hangerford
Overend
Fatal Accident at Swan Mills
William Chitham aged 50 was fatally injured at Swan Mills while operating a crodseat saw. A log rolled onto his legs causing severe injuries and he died shortly after the accident occurred on Saturday in Bunbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunbury
William Chitham
Swan Mills
Papke KO’s Sullivan in tenth round boxing bout
Papke defeats Sullivan in the tenth round after Sullivan led until the sixth round when Papke was warned for head use. King followed, and the match stayed even through the ninth before Papke scored a half-arm right that knocked Sullivan to the canvas and out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Papke
Sullivan
King
Waa
Trans-Australian Railway Bill Drafted for Parliament
Melbourne Friday Mr King O Malley states he has completed the draft of a Bill to present to Parliament in connection with the trans Australian railway and on its receiving assent he will proceed with the first stage of the railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
King O'Malley
Billiards Scores For Lindrum Reece And Gray Inman Matches
The record lists Lindrum against Reece with 14.002 and indicates B24. Gray versus Inman shows Gray 5251.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Reece
Yongala Wreck Inquiry Opens in Queensland
Brisbane Friday the Marine Board of Queensland opened an inquiry into the loss of the steamer Yongala. Inspector Warenham described the Yongala as a very fast stiff ship and the master as an excellent seaman. Observers note December to April bring higher risks and winds may have driven the vessel off course hitting a rock or bilge area as night fell. Edwin Rothwell believes the ship met the hurricane at midnight and disappeared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Marine Board of Queensland
Warenham
Queensland
Gia
Edwin Rothwell
Fire Brigade versus Mines in Fiat oanarrow clash
Mines team list includes James M'Carthy Graham Mills Stanton Champion Wells Carr Toomey Moulton Magor Pritchard Rouse Purcell Malseed Herbert Luke Harrington Foster Brand Knox Little Wallace Loughman Parkes O'Callaghan Cammage. Mines Club meeting at Hoskins Boarding House tomorrow night at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Brigade
Mines
James
M'Carthy
Graham
Mills
Stanton
Champion
Wells
Carr
Toomey
Moulton
Magor
Pritchard
Rouse
Purcell
Malseed
Herbert
Luke
Harrington
Foster
Brand
Knox
Little
Wallace
Loughman
Parkes
O'Callaghan
Cammage
Mines Club
Hoskins
Roads Board Meeting Deliberations and Valuator Appointments
The Roads Board met at the office with Theyer Eves and Searle present. Searle replaced Connaughton. Hungerford named valuator and collector with a requested 10 percent commission granted. Discussion covered Nannine road repairs, vehicle licencing, Peak Hill updates, and a special valuations meeting for Meekatharra and other wards. A note from Goss about telephone service costs was rejected. accounts totaling £135 29 7d approved. potential amalgamation of Roads and Health Boards discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roads Board
Theyer
Eves
Searle
Connaughton
Hungerford
Ian
Regin
Sxarle
Ives
Hangerford
R Kempton
Nannine Road
Searls
W. Park
J. B. Holman
M.L.A
Peak Hill
Water Supply Department
Wongan Hills-Yalgoo
Department of Public
Fidelity Bund
Nannine
Meerkatharra Warda
Public Works
W. H. Park
Mines
A. Campbell
Meekatharra
Brom H. F. Gogs
Goss
Health Board
Even
Sourle
Chandertoo Seane Acquired By Ballfinch South Co
The Chandertoo Seane owned by Cox and party has been sold to Ballfinch South Co. Mr J. P. Garland may become manager of the new venture. R Prior has been named manager of the Transvaal mine at Meekatharra. Marmont mine completed May cleanup at 1006 oz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roada Board
Goss
Meekatharra
Jone
Cox and Party
Ballfinch South Co
J. P. Garland
Is. X. Times
R. Prior
Transvaal
Marmont
Towns and Brigade To Meet Over Match Conditions
Delegates from Brigade prepared to meet Towns delegates to arrange terms for a forthcoming match after governing the £1 deposits. W. McLean serves as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AVING
W. McLean
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fiher
Bristol
A. Fisher
Laurier
Londo Thursbsy
Franch
Bonnington
New South Wales
South Australia
Temere
Western Australia
Sporting
Boxing
Trans-Australian Railway
Gray v. Inman
Acorea
Gray
Toman
Yongala Wreck
W. Plunkett
Mapame Zincam
Oracle
Jeves
Bec
J. Egan
Minine
L Maporsky
Silbert and Sharp
Church OF England Bazaar
Church of England
Bnenr
Tom Curnow
S&p
Mookatbarra Hotel
Caris Bros
Sayeack Street
Perts
Richard Mahony
A.W.A. Hall
General Provision Merchant
Philip Neri
Campbell and Co
Main Street
Adarose
Caro Campbell and Co
Moskatharrs
H. F. Goss & CO
General Commission
Xise
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