Memorial notices from Meekatharra and Subiaco
In loving memory notices recount deaths and anniversaries dated June 11 to 12 1914. Entries honor William Pritchard Mary Malseed and others with messages from relatives including Leon Dyer Ernest Dyer Sam Alick Mrs Richter and W. L. Malseed. Notices appear from Meekatharra and Subiaco reflecting early 20th century obituary style.
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Pritchard
William
Toften
Thes
Leon Dyer
Ernest Dyer
William Arthur Pritchard
Fen
Meekatharra News Diverse Tales From June 1915
Meekatharra notes recounts bid farewell to postmaster McCleery at Cue and a demented woodcutter Nutt found after a long chase. Defence updates on wounded troops, road board talks on police and health salaries, and a lively send-off for local volunteers accompany notices of dances, fairs, and public meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Nutt
Meekatharra
Dement
Mockstharre
Mulya
P.C. Gooney
Claremont
Notice of Application for a Gold Mining Lease 13550 NRE
Notice given by T William Henry Wilson under The Mining Act 1904 for a gold mining lease named Golden Wir at Galesminths Meekatharra. Describes location near water reserve Gabanintha with chain measurements. Objections due by July 10 1915. hearing July 15 1915 before King Registrar Meekatharra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Henry Wilson
Galesminths
J. B. Wilson
Ny Heteur Frappell
King
Meekatharra
Fight in the Air as Warneford Attacks Zeppelin
Sub Lieutenant Warneford attacked a Zeppelin Monday between Ghent and Breda from 6000 feet. He dropped six bombs on the airship, causing a large explosion that burned at the ground for a long time. His monoplane was flipped but he recovered, restarted his engine, and returned to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meekathorra
Nannine
J. Bond
Colina
Turnbull
Bf.c
O'Connor
J. Ward
B. Murphy
Kottlety
5. Madden
Ryan
E. C. Philipp
B Murphy
Bond
A Turley
Smith
Miss Blythe
Mo.Grath
Meekatharra
R. Paul
London
Warneford
Ghent
Brela
Zeppelin crash kills crew and orphans at orphanage
The report states that the Zeppelin crew of 28 was killed when the airship dropped on an orphanage. Two men and two children died, with many others wounded.
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Amaterd
Victoria Cross Award to Warneford for Gallant Act
Telegram from King George congratulates Sub-Lieutenant Warneford on his solo destruction of an airship. The message confirms the Victoria Cross award and expresses high pleasure in the gallant achievement.
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London
George Yeaterday
Warneford
Ippelin
Warneford Relaunched After Tank Fire During Hangar Destruction
London reports describe Warneford looping a loop when petrol escaped from a nearby tank. He landed to save the tank from a reserve, then reascended. A column of flame rose, suggesting a bomb penetrated the hangar as the escaping gun ignited.
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London
Paria
Warneford
Westralian Recruiting Update From Milbourne Aide
Senator Pawos voices satisfaction on recruitment progress in Woeatera Autealia while stressing the urgent need for more men to join the colure as Thursday talks wrap up.
Population of Australia and Melbourne December 1914
The December 1914 population of the Commonwealth totals 1,940,952, marking an increase of 68,893 for the year. Melbourne is noted in the population report as part of these national figures.
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Melbourne
Commonwealth
Rifle Shooting Trophy Contest Records Mixed Conditions
The second stage of the Chamber's trophy event covered 900 and 1000 yard ranges with shadowing from rear tareots and light wind. Top scores went to T Peart 44 and A S Sonter 41. E Connelly scored 32 after leading the first stage. Connelly ultimately won the aggregate trophy, with J Doyle runner up and J Wieming third. A handicap sweep followed, confirming Connelly and Doyle near the top in both formats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Peart
A. S Sonter Wo
E. Connelly
Thorato
Ke, Connelly
J. Doyle
Ponte
Connelly
Je Doyle
J. Wieming
Marit
Acdien
Mardon
Peart
Witniah
Sun'er
Doyle
Inn
Matthiveses & Campbell
Gerrina
Goodin
Stephensen
Roeplin
Smith
Haskeo
A. Bell
Barton
Carlisle
Fieming
Fagan
Rubina
Sagar
F. Bail
Connaughton
Roberts
O'Brien
Rowe
Pinnick
Mulkerin
Tiis
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A. E. Dewar & Co
Leds
Arar
Engheh
Eche
Ming and
Mercery
Chatee
Mitre
Church of England
Utred Life
Rey, F. F. Riley
Manoine
Masa
Father Flavabau
F. Mitchell
Sendatone
Rassmussen
Relephone
Hobart
Aw.a
Zemanuel Johns, Pro
Sprietor
ICE
Aleo
BCE
Richard Mahony
A.W.A. Hall
Itc
Meekatharra Bakery
Charles Fisher
W. Gonnaughton
Meckatharra
Sergeant Lolly Booms
Wises
Bears
C.C.T.A. House
General News
Jaka Woods
Vir
B. McCleery
Cae
Mookatharra
Mra McCleery
Perth
McCleery
Coe
Defence Department
Egypt
Saatistry
J. F. Mitchell
Thoraday
Imat
Ina
Guo
Scotty
Pinnacles
Heimax
Goote
Han
Meckatharra Boys
Keddle
Bhearmog
Machins Shearers
Gascoyne
Orton Distri
F. Lodge
Gnohre
Denys
Sistutory Messing
Meskatharra Hatepayers
Nichol
Ico
Druids
Druids’ Lodge
Dardanelles Ossualtia
Thureday
H. A. Barton
Dardanelles
Weilig
Mierama
J. Searle
Rh, Parramore
J. Brosnan
C. Fisher
Bond Board
Wedneday
Haynes
Literary Institute Committee
Thom
Rev. Riley
Grant
Road Board
Su'aidy
L. 3B. Williams
Mosers Roberts and
Searle
Messra T. Oates
J. Goggin
Andrenfell
Federal Supply Co
Breid
Martin
Serely
Guild
Tein
Bose
Neta
Bonningtons
Wish Moss
Victor
V.O
Westralian
Parker and CO
UNION
Murchison Advertising
Medfam
Australian Mutual Provedent Society
D. Mentiplay
Meekathara
Royal Matl Hotel
Australia
Meekatharra Olua
Palace
Geralaton
Clarke
Proptistrens
Royal Halle
Chutrf
Police
PATHE
WAR Gazette
Kbystone Hogan
Meckatharrs of Byd
Dianna
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