Battery auction at Murchison shows promising returns
The sale featured a battery and related plant with buyers optimistic about profit. Prices opened strong, led by Mevars Bineh and Co at a bid of £1010. Local auctioneer Mr Havelock Weighty outlined the sale terms as buyers formed lines for parcels near the Mt Magnet road.
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M Chiteey
Arnsworth
Party
Ube
Tore Op
Mcal Tesy'a
Me Havelock Weighty
Mevars Bineh and. Co
Tiis
Ublit
Nitamil Agure
J. Finel
Aphona
Lake Way
Dawdlery Walcob
Shamrock
Paddy
Brayleigh Wan
Toon
Gilt
Larrikin
O'Reilly
Brayleigh
Lareikin
Bhemrock
Gift Nly
Dawdler
Airay
Beaumont
Don Juan
Bore
Victoria Man's Death After Missing Cart Ride
In Victoria a timber merchant Clifton Lill left the yard on a spring cart Thursday. The returning night cart carried no driver. Brewer's body was found Saturday on a vacant Collingwood lot with a temple bruise and blood under the nostril. Autopsy suggests skull fracture possible from accident or fall. investigators say no bank money withdrawal and no foul play.
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Clifton Lill
Brewer
Collingwood
Daren
Mother’s Crime Breaks From Prison During Governor’s Pardon
A demented mother named Mrs Iarthy murdered her three children two years ago in a dreadful act of violence. The husband found the scene on returning home from work while Mrs Iarthy was in a delirious state. Previously acquitted on insanity grounds, she has now been released under a gubernatorial pardon.
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Jane
Mrs Iarthy
Goated death in milking yard shocks Strathbogie farmer
Edward Avery of Strathbogie, a farmer, was killed in a milking yard today while trying to bail a newly carved cow. The animal charged and its horn pierced his neck hitting the jugular vein, causing immediate death.
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Edward Avery
Strathbogie
Queensland Outrage and Murder Case at Stanton
Billy Broome an aboriginal man was executed this morning after being found guilty of murdering a girl at Stanton on Boxing Day. He maintained his innocence and named another person implicated in Iris confession.
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Buyepane
Dane
Billy Broome
Stanton Contton
Brooms
Iris
Ardeter
Stranded Steamer Tale and Ladysmith Siege Hunger
Telegraphic report from Thorne floy Taland notes that the steamer Tairnin is stranded near Ladysmith as siege era food scarcity grows. Sir William MacCormeo’s London Lancet account mentions a mule killed by panic and soldiers tearing meat with knives then frying it in improvised provisions to survive the dangerous rationing.
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Thorne Floy Taland
Tairnin
William MacCormeo
London
Ladysmith
Auboll
Got Her Feet Wet In A Local Narrow Escape Tale
A young woman named M realding at Mount Maj recounts a near drowning incident that stirred local chatter. She credits Dr Williams medicine for restoring health after a spell of weakness and appetite loss. The tale notes the medicine’s claimed broad cures and warns against substitutes.
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Mount Maj Wa
Mian Clarke
Whetela
Davibt
Teadaches
Tony
Dr Williams Medicine Co
Perth
Theno Suns
Aix
Hemiste
Williams
Rotallere
Back Pain Relief Ad Claims Cure with Dow’s Pills
A dated advertorial recounts a sufferer’s backache tale and kidney pains. It touts Down’s Wiener Pills as a remedy, with testimonials from users and a sales pitch urging readers to buy by mail order from the firm at 841 Mureau Street.
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Tao Alley
Lic
Down
Pister-M Orellas Co
Amd
Mureau
Mek DVWH Boosts Rhamee with Reliable Win
The MEK DVWH report credits Rhamee with a strong performance delivering a reliable win. Information and sharealag Muatravioun are noted as key factors guiding the outcome, with an unspecified cadence described as 8 per quarter.
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Rhamee
Reliante Win
Mail Steamers Question Brisane June 11
Acting Chief Secretary wired Premier of New South Wales about a responsible compromise with Western Australia regarding mail contract terms at Fremantle. Proposal allowed contingency for delays, with power to revert to former arrangement if one company delays beyond set limit. Sir W J Bridges declined the suggestion and proposed to let the matter stand until conference of Postmasters General.
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Brisnane
New South Wales
Galarday
Western Australia
Fremantle
Erith
Lin
Une
W. J. Ase
Parliament Opens as Iron Tor Bonth Africa Exits
New South Wales parliament opens with focus on the departure of Iron Tor Bonth Africa and the outbreak of the bibionid plague. Regulation on resumption of Darling Harbor is discussed. A despatch from Mr Barton regarding the Commonwealth Bill will be referenced. the speech hints at proposed amendments and potential government strategy on returning the bill.
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Africa
Darling Harbor
Barton
Bingeend
Elections to Parliament Vote Counts at Canterbury
Fragmentary report shows Canterbury election results with Sydney Smith of the Opposition defeating Tryl Favernmant by five votes in a winter poll. The tally suggests a contested contest with local figures named, and the re-election of Te PRs n.
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Thie
Ruamberg
Svanitely
Batuntag
Canterbury
Sydney Smith
Tryl FaVernmant
Watcha Elellon
Prs
Price of meat and export demand impact on beef
The article notes long standing high meat prices driven by export demand. Beef has been bought up for export, raising local prices. It mentions Nghe and Vet regions and ties price levels to foreign demand and drought conditions. The piece reflects extended periods of elevated beef costs due to international markets.
Tram Car Incident Brings Fatal Wounding and Death
A tram car collision last night left Michael Iy dead after a window was struck and a nun refused to admit fault. The injured man was assisted by bystanders before police arrived. the situation escalated and he died shortly after at the station.
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Michael Iy
Leanny
Gold shipments reported Lost by the Himalaya
Shipping records show gold consignments lost with the Himalaya voyage. Banks involved include Toiou Bank with 30,8830 units, Bank of New South Wales at 50,000, and Western Australian Bank listing 27:Man. Detailing unclear. figures appear corrupted.
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Penn
Damo
Himalaya
Untitled document on wartime funding figures
A garbled excerpt reports payment totals attributed to Quine Iand Trenwcrar toward voyages in South Africa. It notes additional sums paid by the C tary Department and mentions a separate figure of £100,000 related to voluntary contributions for Qatar, with a total around £104,288.
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Qatar
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Bellumont
Nabob
Brownie
Alice
Victoria
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