Political strife in Meekatharra and Perth tramway debate
The piece chronicles a heated political clash led by Deakin supporters and opponents as parliament nears, predicting a harsh session with strong personalities testing reputations. It also argues for municipal versus state control of tramways, urging broader consideration of metropolitan transit ownership and national implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arma
Deakinites
Ile
Fisher
Deakin
Readdan
Legislative Council
Iintman
Frank Wilson
Camere
Chamber of Capital
Mose
Seaddan and Co
Saonra
Steawer Servics
Perth
Molloy
Metropolis
Alan
Metropolitan tramway debate in Western Australia city council
The Perth City Council faces a costly tramway proposal with initial outlay of £475,000 and £100,000 for renewals, amid criticism of private enterprise funding and state involvement. Opposition fears ship of state will be torn by national nation talk, while dairy experiments and public funds draw scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mom
Metropolitan Crema
Mrsendan
Perth Tramwayr
Jis
Perth Oey Couneil
Bo Ness
Wit
Btale
Coneciercetess Rivellers
Carta
Barown
Gan
Mining notes show activity at Nanumne and surrounding fields
The Queen of the Hill and Marmont batteries process ore as shows at Nanumne, Nunnine, and nearby mines like The Champion Mine, Federal City, and Great Fingal operate with varying success. About fifteen engine drivers remain awaiting work, while small lessees develop leases and stockpile stone.
Meekatharra notices and events headlined
Chronic Crest Complaints and Woods' Peppermint Cara feature in Meekatharra. A dress ball for the Hospital was held at the AWA with a full report promised. Probate lodged in Perth notes and a fire at the focal tennis court, now burnt to the ground, prompts police and warden travel and licensing court duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
J. Brady
Voeteport
Brady
Meekatharra Hospital
Awa
Holmes
Meekatharra
Pesk Hill
Lang
Peak Hill
Meckatharra
Tom Burns
Cus
Licensing Court
General News notes on a coughing remedy and a will
A note mentions a child’s hacking cough at night and a letter of administration lodged in Perth for Frenci John McKollar of Nagnine with £321 12s. A blaze destroyed a pimp’s lodging called Culooe on Westuesday evening, with most items burned. Also reports changes to a film program and screenings touted as strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
John McKollar
Nagnine
John Irving
W.G. Lyons
Weekly Report From Mine Manager Weston
The manager reports the week’s mining progress with declines in shaft levels, reef intersections, and footwall widening. North drive advanced to 27 ft with average values around 18 dwt per 60 inch width. Booth drive shows 20 dwt over 60 inches. South rive lagged due to ground disturbance and reduced footage. production delays cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
North Drive
Weston
Booth Drive
Rive
North Sadenath Texdingetopea
Great Fingall
Lomson Board
Asia
Mining News From Western Australia Gold Mines
The report covers the North White Feather at Kanywna and Boulder’s Golden Eforsonhes Mine with rich ore valued at around £480 per ton, details on drives and shaft progress, and claims over ownership. It notes multiple leases forfeited in East Murchison, a discrepancy in gold export statistics, and the Queen of the Hill property acquired by Oroya Exploration with plans for a 4000 ton monthly output. Further field visits report favorable prospects at ErHstoun alluvial rush and potential large untapped deep ground.
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Chamber of Mines
Perth
Depmetmant
Teussholdars
Hille
Oroya
Thin Biate
Ini
Holman
St ErHstoun
Abellow
W. Fiald
Aol
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Eppeye
Ine Brigade
Mer
Fieow
Gutld
A.W
J. Glenn
Sar Bockly
Abel Bean Breande
C. M. Willock
Meckniharra
Beamhypee
Holon Range
M. Willock
Bay Dawn
Collec Baer
Ren
W. Wansbrough
Luptons Gold Mines
N.S
MES
Lantous
Sear Darumbie
Neil Campbell
Meckstherre
Zai ‘and
Scerpale
Théin
Ofice
Church of England
Mockatham
B. C, Prsuirrs
Mathodiat Charch
J. Gace
Eas Catholic Church
Mockatharre
Berations
Pardee Peamivan
Manchester
Consult
A. M. Goeldner
Marchisno
Consentionte
Austin Street, Cue
Mranure
Meekatharra Minor
General News
Woods
Clark
Coe
Ernest Ges Steere
Belele
Muarchivan
Kate Kelly
Geraldton
Haa
Geer Maying
C.M. Willork
Meckathaera
Connaughton
Tnapestron
Meekatharra Skating Rink
Ithe
Meekatharr
Bosrl
Pia Dotter
Din
Darter
Vores
Constable O'Connor
Nannine
Page
Janother
Nookawarri
the Murchison
Jay
Sydney
M Municipal
Nanning
Clark Fund
Cue
Mires Indge
Grimes
Mtr Harhatt
Harbutt
Miss Willows
Alends
Mr Hunter
Viterbo
Black Hand
Signor
Livy
Bignor Livy
Sodeavoring
Bigear Licy
Champion
Nanumne
O'Brien and
Wright
Jack Savage
Marmont Battery
Hilin
Nannino
Lesseholders
State Battery
Birrambie
Nunnine
Barnakaris
Ura Banda
Ban Bean
P. Neris Cuddlery
Fire Brigade
Rnpremea Court
Kathleen Cameron
Inte
Sydny Damen Osborne Cameron
Alfred Augustine Moffat
Weekly Report
Kanywna
Hue
Boulder
Hayton
Mevars Hicke
Meckutharra
Geeentree
Tree
Fred. Wallace
J. Jenkins
Cae Mins
Ella Jones
Jones
Tabor
Sriahman
Black Range
East Murchison
D. McGarthy
G. W. Bassett
Murchison
J. Herman
M. J. Hammond
J. W. Worthington
Globe Goard
Nannine District
Amelia Wankley
J. Potter
J. B. Coombes
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