J B Holman on Tour Visits Mining Towns in North Murchison
J B Holman toured the North Murchison region visiting Ruby Well Mt Egerton and Meekatharra. He inspected mines, spoke at public meetings, urged faster battery delivery and cyanide plants, and warned of drought conditions and cattle losses while forecasting a new era for the mining district.
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Merchison
Mart B. Holman
Mroka‘Shart
Baturday
Tia
Holman
Ruby Well
Thie Place
Fedisabout
Pesk Hill
Enon
Mt Egerton
Taboriowus
Jane
O'Loohlam
Nennino
Collier
Nunnine Sli
Egerton
Egertons
Spesking
Thia
North Murchison
Holmay
Meekatharra
Mines Department
Binte
Hotman
Navaine
Quinns
Wilane
McKoits
Mudacious Robbery Aboard River Steamer
A valuable bandbag containing jewellery valued at about 250 pounds vanished from a deck cabin on a traveling steamer during Sunday night. Mrs Wright, wife of Bertie Weight, lay indisposed in her cabin when the theft occurred. a thorough search yielded no results.
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Wright
Bertie Weight
Comediaa
Local NMFB Delegates Clash Over Mines Protest
The NMFB met at Connaughtons Hotel with Mowers Searls presiding as delegates from Mines Brigade Towns and others attended. A heated dispute over player eligibility and a protest by the Mines Club ended with the protest upheld by four votes to two and the Town team withdrawing as the meeting broke up.
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N.mfb. Association
Connaughton's
Mowers
J. Searls
O'Brien
Howard
Tarley
Sorenson
Johnston
Champion
McArrey
Ines
Porter
T. O'Brien
Torley
Mines Club
Jatinaton
O’brien
Y O'Brien
Varley
Messrs O'Brien
Chamom Meee Geseon
WAFU
Messrs
Second Test Ends In Draw After England Triumphs Earlier
England defeated South Africa by an innings and 62 in the second test before the match concluded on Wednesday. Scores show Hartigan and Faulkner among the dismissals as Barnes and Foster dominate, with Yorkshhire and Australia innings totals referenced in a terse score summary.
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England
South Africa
Hartigan
Foster
Barnes Taylor
Barnes Llewellyn
Foster Nouree
Foster Faulkner
Foster Snooke
Barnes Mitchell
Barnes Schwerz
Barnes Pegler
Foster ‘Carter
Foster Campbell
Yasler
Smith
Foster Noares
M Faulkner
Barnes Snooke
Lonter Mitchell
Barnes ” Schwarz
Barnes ” Pegler
Barnes Carter
Campbell
Jessop
Barnes Bandres Ak
Seorea
Match Against Lan Cashire Reported With Scores
Match commenced on Thoraday with Lanecastrire featuring Makepeace Matthews Oh Spooner and Carkeek. Hazlitt Matthews 6 14 and 28 marked key contributions as Tyldesley 27 and Notts 112 chase 146 in a South Africa v Notts fixture.
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Thoraday
Lanecastrire
Makepeace
Matthews Oh
Spooner
Carkeek
Hazlitt
Tyldesley
Matthews
Sharp
Bardeley
Heap
McLaren Ove
Pyldesley
Hornby
Haslid Brook
Kelleway Whitehead
Matthews Huddleston
Kelleway Dean
South Africa
Notts
Match between Goggin and Arent postponed to June 25
The boxing bout between Jack Goggin and Hector Arent is rescheduled for June 25 because Goggin has a ball-collection issue and Acrevis struggles with an ear injury after a fall during training.
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Jack Goggin R
Hector Arent
Goggin
Acrevis
Tartakover named reserve for Australian Olympic swimming team
T Tartakover is selected as reserve for Australia at the Fifth Olympiad swimming events. The announcement positions him as backup to the main Australian swimming squad for the Games.
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T. Tartakover
Bartons Trophy Stage Shooting Report
The first stage was shot over 300 500 and 600 yards, the second over 800 and 900 yards. The report notes the distances used and indicates the event progression.
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Ir Barton
Football Team Choses Brigady Match Squad
The following players are selected to represent Brigady in the upcoming match: Turley Robinson Davi Foxter Bli Wheeler Smith Sexton Paddy Caddy King Jars Haprahan Koergesucies Matthews Brand Bli OCallagan Lake Edwards and Mines will be chosen from the listed names appearing in the carnet issue, including MCarrey.
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Flemin Bt
Wheeler
Hearne
Campbell Oh
Doyle
Herbert
Mason
Lla
Barton
Evans
Wey Meekatharra
Magnet
Meekatharra Campbell
Magnet Evans
Bastian
Nicholle
Dawson
Joy le McLerie
Ashton — Hayter
Maninga Marley
Campbell
Champion
Souter
Emergenciee
Fleming
Field
C. O'Brien
Camptrli
Day Aalto
Flaming
Bar Fieb
Maton
Aida
Baker
Brigady
Turley
Robinson
Davi
Foxter
Bli
Smith
And
Sexton
Paddy
Caddy
King
Jars
Haprahan
Koergesucies
Matthews
Brand
O'Callagan
Lake
Edwards
Car Ina
M-Carrey
St John’s Ambulance Fund Litter Purchasing Options
The secretary of the St John’s Ambulance Fund outlines available options for purchasing litters. The notice lists the fund’s intent to acquire litters and invites consideration of suggested purchases.
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St. John's Ambulance Fund
Hue Bane
Fie
Sabe
Local Board of Health Meeting Reports Sanitation Notes
The Local Board of Health met Monday with members Caddy chairman Gideon Searle Roberta Togging and Shields present. The Health Officer reported fair sanitary conditions despite drought and noted dairy and milking shed cleanliness at Nichols dairy. Ventilation at the post office additions is inadequate and needs a ceiling ventilator. One case of infectious disease eryipelas was recorded. Inspections of hotels boarding houses and McDonald’s daughter’s house found them sanitary. Native removal from town boundaries was decided and a letter to J Lillie cautioned against natives congregating near his premises. Accounts totaling £68 10s 0d were approved and a plant purchase offer from J Spargo was rejected. The infectious disease spray kit arrived for fumigation use.
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Mesers Caddy
Nichol
Rothe Clive Shielda
Honesa
McDonald's
Botee ‘Wan
Conningham
Nichols
IR. H ‘Bennet
J.lillie
Campbell and ‘Co
Lee-Steere and Co
Barrymore
S.J Sourgo
J. Spargo
Gold Mining Lease Notice for Storkholm Gold Mine
Albert Rosell and Archibald Matheson of Meekatharra apply under The Mining Act 1904 for a gold lease on 18 acres named Storkholm Gold Mine located 34 miles southwest of Meekatharra. Objections due by July 1, 1912 with a hearing on July 19, 1912. Mining Registrar Arthur Frappell of Nannine Murchison Goldfield.
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Albert Rosell
Archibald Matheson
Meekatharra
Storkholm
Albert Rowell
Arthur Frappell
Mining Regutear
Nannine
Murchison GoldBeld
Matches Played As Australia Tour Schedule Summary
May 8 Nottingham Notts Australia 248 and 165 Notts won by six wickets May 10 Northamptonshire Australia 370 Australia won by innings and 64 runs May 15 Essex Australia 561 Australia won by innings and 132 runs May 18 Lord's Berkshire Australia 292 and 58 Australia won by seven wickets May 22 Lord M O C Australia 169 323 Australia won by five wickets May 25 Oxford Australia 286 42 Australia won by 10 wickets May 29 Manchester South Africa Australia 148 Australia won by innings and 88 May 31 Birmingham Warwickshire Australia 262 43 Abandoned due to rain June 3 Lord Middlesex Australia 67 Abandoned due to rain
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Nottingham
Notts
Australia
Northampton
Northamptonshire
Lawton -Essex
Maw
Lord
Bherny
Lorde M.O.C
Oxford
Manchester
South Africa
Birmingham
Warwickshire
Lorde
Middlesex
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T J.B. Holman
Eae High
Delegates’ Meeting
Yorkshire
Secon
Kelleway
Jennings
Haigh Macartney
Haigh
Bardsley
Gregory
Mayne
Minnett
Sundries
Whitty
Hobbs
Nourse Rhodra
Nourse
Llewellyn
Lancashire
Sporting
Boxing
Amouint
Connaughian
Tom Curnow
B.P
Campbell Street
Perth
Local Board of Health
SUNE
Thurch
Pinches
Methodist Church
J. Garew Boman
Meer
M. Devotioum
Farner Fuamavan
Patroim
Tom Burns
Royal Mail Buildings
W.A.T
G. S. Gillies
A.W.A. Picture Gardens
E. Teggins
E. Theyer & Son
High and
Hill Streets
Pamilies
A. T. Threadgold
Meekatharrs
Richard Mahony
A.W.A. Hall
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