Polite Debate Degenerates Into Personal Charges in Assembly
In a heated legislative session charges of corruption and dishonor sparked insults between Mr Vosper and Mr C J Moran. The confrontation featured taunts about character, a crossfire of epithets, and sharp exchanges as they clashed over conduct and responsibility.
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Legislative Assembly
Robson
Vosper
North-east
Coolgardie
C.J. Moran
Mr Moran
Mr Weaper
Hansard
Stoff
Mr Vosper
Alleged Robbery Under Arms At Menzies Court
Henry Owen faced a serious charge at Menzies Police Court after a post office robbery. Edward James Fisher, a clerk, identified the accused as the man who entered the receiving room, pointed a revolver, and fled with one pound notes while being pursued by staff and an Afghan bystander before Constable Hynes arrested him with the weapon and notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menzies
W. Lambden Owen
Lt.m
Thos. H. Edmunds
J.P
Henry Owen
Menzies Post-Office
Edward James Fisher
Postmaster-Creneral
M'Cormick
Hynes
James M.cormick
Fisher
Drunk robber committed for Kalgoorlie trial next week
The accused, described as heavily intoxicated on Friday and Saturday, resisted arrest during a robbery. He aimed a loaded revolver at witnesses but was tackled and disarmed. The weapon was unloaded at the station. Owens pleaded drunkenness, was committed for General Sessions at Kalgoorlie, opening on Wednesday the 20th.
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Owens
Kalgoorlie
Britt freed as police fail to link him to Childers murder
In Barsham on June 7 the police cannot produce evidence tying Britt to the Childers murder, so Britt is released. Billy Broom’s confession points to the case’s likely execution date for him, while detectives pursue a 15 year old girl’s assault by a man near The Cutting on Ithaca Road with a broad description.
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Barsham
Britt
Billy Broom
Childers
Broom
Cutting
Ithaca Road
Kruger mined Inflation and mines spared claims Stir up licitions
The report notes Outlanders and Jingo press vilify Kruger over Johannesburg, then claims mines were spared due to his big stake. It also covers Mt Margaret Leonora Mt Morgans and Mertondale license actions, new provisional certificates, and liberal liquor licenses as hoped for by Mr Burt.
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Johannesburg
Jingo
Kruger
Rand
Cass Jingo
Mt Margaret
Bart
Leonora
Mt Morgans
Mertondale
Burt
Menzies Hospital committee meets at Mechanics Institute
The Menzies Hospital committee met at the Mechanics Institute with President Beauchamp presiding. Norse Stables resignation accepted. Hospital registered under the Australasian Trained Nurses Association. Donations of £28 3s 4d and £44 7s 1d noted from carnival and ball. Beauchamp to life governor. Powell elected president, Prine vice president. Hospital Saturday and Sunday set for late July. nurse applications called locally.
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Menzies Hospital
Mechanics’ Institute
T’, Beauchamp
Messrs Kennedy, Powell
Me Price
Powell
Irice and
Australasian Trained Nurses’ Association
United Friendly Societies
Leishman
Price
Beauchamp
Menzies
Gr. Powell
W. Prine
Colonel Broadwood the Ambush Hero and Horseman
Colonel Broadwood now acting as Major-General is tall and wiry with twin hobbies of horses and riding. A former subaltern in the 12th Lancers he joined Arthur Yates's stable as a table-boy, learned training and stable management, owned finalists Frigate and a Midnight Steeplechase winner, and holds the Indian time march ride record from Bangalore to Mysore and back in forty-eight and a half hours. Known as Young Un at thirty-eight, he may rise higher after the ambush exploits.
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Broadwood
M.A.P
Langers
Arthur Yates
Dreadwood
Melton Mowbray
Augueta Mane
Colonel Broadwood
Bangalore
Mysore
12Th Lancers
Land
Young 'UN
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Supreme Court
Moran
Dheplay
Menales
Ther Court
Queensland
the Childers
Menzies General Hospital
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