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Newspaper
Menzies Miner
Location
Menzies, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 06, 1900
Page
14
A damaged note reports delays in the Mundaring water project. The wording cites supply problems and extended timelines, noting the work will continue after several days as crews address the contamination risk and restart key tasks.
Fragmentary report from Perth cites a man using a revolver in an alleged attempt on a life. Proceedings indicate a preliminary charge of intent to kill and a public safety concern.
A garbled OCR fragment references Aleut Me and a council, but the text is unreadable. No identifiable names, events, or dates are extractable.
In Landsborough on December 28 a farmer named Thomas Riders, 23, was arrested for an alleged attempted poisoning of a family. Police allege he prepared poison for the family and acted to spread danger in the locality. The incident centers on a rural town scene with local authorities investigating the claim.
An unclear OCR fragment mentions a charge of forgery involving individuals named Veni, Dre, and Ayonme with a suspect Herbert Dorriig. The text references an alleged alteration of a cheque or note for 85 108 to LOH 1e, but details are fragmentary and uncertain.
A distorted excerpt presents disjointed lines and neologisms, mentioning various names and terms in a fractured update. The text reads as a garbled poem or translation fragment with unclear attributions and no coherent reportable event.
The proprietors make the Great Bowker Hotel their headquarters in the town center. The hotel offers comfortable rooms with excellent back rooms and reliable service. A special aide is named Vantayenrta vial Lore to oversee arrangements.
A portrait of General Gatacre based on wartime writings by W. Beevenny, highlighting his energetic, restless leadership and independence under fire. The piece recalls his campaigns from Cairo to the Sudan, praising his steady presence, proactive drive, and reputation as a dynamic commander in difficult moments.
The Times of Natal reports on battlefield wounds and recovery among soldiers. It notes many are wounded but die only from pain, with some able to travel home by rail after treatment. Several cases describe bullets through limbs or bodies with varying outcomes, yet most recover enough to walk and continue.
A small attendance supported a local charity event by Speed Vaslety Co with a varied program of dances and entertainments. Mr Speed plans a return to Menaier soon hoping for better reception and support next time.
A lengthy OCR fragment discusses lodge politics and leadership within a district grand master role and details debates on authority and representation. It mentions figures such as Sir John, the Upper House, and other named lodges and delegates, outlining proposed command structures and regional conduct amid constitutional questions.
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