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Newspaper
Menzies Miner
Location
Menzies, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 30, 1900
Page
6
A new bubonic plague case is confirmed in Sydney. Health authorities urge vigilance and advise residents to seek medical care for fever swollen glands and abrupt illness, while continuing vector control and public health monitoring efforts.
In an uneasy session the Assembly examined ministerial questions re dispatching state funds for cables to the Federal delegate. Premier rejected claims of improper telegrams regarding Mr Kingston's candidacy. McPrice pressed on议 the debate citing Lord Lamington and imperial service disgrace while addressing Way's pamphlet and a term dispute with the Speaker.
In the Legislative Council, the Land Values Assessment Bill was reintroduced, along with the Workmen's Compensation Bill. The second readings were scheduled for only eight.
Delegates returned from Mt Ganson copper mine tour with mixed impressions on ore quality. They discussed whether a better plan to move ore to Port Anguina by rail should be pursued, depending on concentration results.
A rescue party was sent toward the supposed wreck site at Kinganote to reach the spot where a dead body was seen at noon. News is expected tomorrow evening. Nothing definite is known yet about any disaster, and the latest from Adelaide had not clarified the situation.
The AMP Society gathers to discuss extending insurance to the United Kingdom and other regions. Chairman L. A. Jesup outlines motives behind the board's actions as directors approve the extension proposal amid details of large mailings and organizational motives.
Mr G W Hall manager of the North Star mine at Mt M and other properties in the northern region left Perth on Saturday for Albany to catch the homeward bound mail boat. The Morning Herald notes his long stay away and hints he will recount his experiences to investors in Britain.
The Bons of Gwalis and the North Star mines are advancing as significant producers in the colony. Mr Hill Bau opens two new fields Euro near Laverton and the Great Boston north of Leonora, with strong potential. Mr Hall plans a full property inspection but is limited by impassable road conditions due to Alpeda disruptions. Mr A B Morgans M L A returns from a North West tour impressed by prospects, and outlines leasing plans for London early next month.
A well known Menzies identity M E Punch plans to leave for Morgans to manage a branch. Friends organized a smoke social at Palace Hotel with about 20 gentlemen paying tribute. Speakers praised his long service to the Athletic Association and the town, presenting tickets and photos as thanks.
In the Supreme Court at Kalgoorlie on June 26 the case of W J Brockman and EL De Rosageinet against H C Armstr ong concerned possession of portion of town lot No 16 valued between £40 and £150 per foot. Verdict for the plaintiffs awarded costs of the claim and counterclaim with a profit rate of £6 per week from September 1897 when Armstrong took a for esinn.
The report of the committer inquiring into the Town Clerks department was prepared this evening and will be submitted to the City Council meeting tomorrow.
In clear weather the Canada encountered a heavy squall on June 21 while heading to Fremantle. Crew reports exposure and damage, with captain and chief officer hurt but not seriously. Ship rolled severely, decks flooded, and the crew urged immediate return to port for refuge. repairs and voyage duration may extend for months.
An elderly man named John Hell was found dead today on the Booin Yong railway line in Victoria. The body was terribly mutilated and believed killed while crossing the track on Saturday night.
Judge Dosker referred remarks by Mr Kingston condemning Lord Beauchamp for a recent affront at Genston during a King's School distribution on Saturday. Beauchamp had sympathy from those present regarding an unwarranted attack. His Excellency defended his right as a British subject to express political opinions.
A garbled report states Dr Nicholson Artificial Ear Deum funded a £5000 arrangement with an unnamed party to procure a bar draw. location given as 640n Longcott Gunnerbury London with unclear associates and a dubious resolution.
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