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Meekatharra Miner

Location

Meekatharra, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 24, 1911

Page

2

Convent School and Royal Proclamation in Empire Rhetoric

Fragmented notes show a Dominican convent school training in music and theory alongside a long imperial tribute to King George and the British Empire. The piece extols loyalty, governance, and the unity of monarchy, aristocracy, and democracy, praising imperial reach and colonial achievement.

George Britain Avairalia John Ball and Co Hines British Empire House of Lords House of Commune Ma An Duke of York Wildernean Gzonos V

Walls' Great Peppermint Cora for Coughs and Colds

An old advertisement proclaims Walls' Great Peppermint Cora a reliable remedy for coughs and colds. The brief copy asserts steady relief and market trust, hinting at the product's strength and longevity since 1/61.

Walls Cora

Messia Malloch Bros advertise new fencing catalogue

Messia Malloch Brothers announce a new catalogue on fencing lines, wire, netting, poles, gates, windmills and troughing. A postcard to Meters Malloch Brow at 47 King Street, Peru, will ensure delivery of these books.

Messia Malloch Bros Sandurde Alnton Windmill Ste Malloch Brow King Street Peru

Mining activity report near Paul Hill claims gold finds

The field notes 50 to 60 men at the new road 22 miles south east of Paul Hill with about 12 in hard gold work while others dry blow for gold and cart wood. Several leases and options move among Holden, Buesali, Burwick, and Geary as producers report returns and high grade samples.

Eas Paul Hill Holden Troy

Wiluna Mining Aurora Mt Keith promising ore field

Duffy and party on the Aurora at Mt Keith near Wilona report heavy ore runs with expectant crowd gathers. About 25 tons likely to fetch 10 to 15.2 per ton, rest around 4 oz per ton in a 100 g plate. A recent 8 ton run yielded Box 16.wt per ton. Nearby blocks and battery activity at Wilma, with new battery planned and many men expected. Several parcels shipped from Sate battery and Joker team, with varying tonnages and prices over the plates.

Tommy Taylor Quinns Duffy Aurora Mt. Keith Wilona Wilms Antart Waltera Teeland and Kindall Joker Happy Jack Adelaide Atking and Lyons Ullins

Mining notes and ore deals from wary districts and mills

Reports detail ore raising at Kyarra rich atone and rich parcel handling at the State mill with eight mile and Great Boulder prospects. Day Dawn messages speak of Great Fugall mine progress with 18th level and No 17 wing driving. Meckathurra banker E R Morgan returns after placing showa in Adelaide. W Wilson sells Globe Snase interest to Crockford and Preuell. The M Namara v Orchard case at Peak Hill ends without cost order. Karunghuke mine offers whole plant for sale. Bullfluch mine yields 1681 tons to date amid sparse recent news.

Day Dawn Iate

New Find Near Peak Hill Reported For Three Miles

In an interview Mr Holden says gold has been found over about three miles near Peak Hill. Prospectors carry about 50 lb of stone to Meekatharra for treatment this week. About seven lenses have been taken up and dryblowing potential noted when conditions permit. A dryblower named Mr dt deco earned Iluz in two days before operations halted. Ted Lewis reportedly found six cints of gold a mile and a half south of the find. A fine reef cap specimen is at the office with richer amounts stored in the Commonwealth Hotel safe.

Holden Peak Hill Meekatharra Dt Deco Ted Lewis Commonwealth Hotel

Church of England Bazaar supports church building fund

The Church of England Guild held a bazaar with stalls named The Marman The Commodore Ingliston Console and others. Key organizers included Mesdames Gibson George Lester and Misses Ganderaon AWA Ottey Parrumors and more. Proceeds from stalls reached £123 19s with an expected benefit near £100 for the church building fund.

Church of England Guild Fiontalla Mesdames Gibson George Lester Ganderaon Awa Mestamea Varivatalla

Celebration honors Mr Weeksley at mining district gathering

A large crowd gathered at the Royal Mail Hotel to honor Mr Weeksley, recent manager of the Fenian Gold Mining Syndicate, who resigned due to ill health. Warden Troy and local business leaders praised his mining leadership and generosity, noting he helped raise mining to a professional level and supported workers. An address thanked him for four years of progressive work and wished him and Mrs Weeksley long, prosperous retirement.

Royal Mail Thos, Wackley Fenian Oma Cheirmas J. E Coom Troy Weekley Eulo Loth Ss Weskley W. J. Turner Turner Weakley W. J. Carlyle Daunteey T. & Bosley Wachey Spiers Weekey A.W.A Alwage Tak Werklay Bix Directore Mockatharra Baile Tha Weeks Thomas Real Meekatharra Aktova i

Local court dates and community notes from Meckatharry edition

Fire Warden’s court timing teased while local administration plays role in coronation events. Prospector’s rent inquiry noted. children enjoyed a Thursday. miners praised for day off. Various letters mention roads, mills, and a pepper plant tale, with campus notices and public auctions planned.

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