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Newspaper
Menzies Miner
Location
Menzies, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 26, 1900
Page
9
Proceedings from Penrit May 17 report the extraordinary session of Parliament discussing a Referendum Enabling Bill. Debates focus on constitutional authority, amendments rejected by the Belest Committee, and whether electors should decide central authorities. Adjournment set for Tuesday with Premier’s reading of the enabling bill planned.
A New DeFaculty 4BR amended bill moves through the legislative process. Tin Premier, last November evening session, moved that the second reading of the Enabling Bill be advanced. The action signals a procedural step toward potential passage.
A fragmentary report describes ongoing discussion over delaying a Bill’s presentation to electors. Agent-General Wittenham’s communications with the Colonial Office influence timing, while Sir John Forrest questions discloseable reasons for delaying the Bill. The text references arrangements at a Premiers' conference and possible Imperial Parliament action.
The Mt Morgans scene features a new tentie eset in operation and seeking favor with locals and visitors alike. Investments loom as the Shin comet spectacle draws crowds and the Malgorn district gains hotels north of Kalgoorlie. A rich vein near Yon attracts mining attention, with trials near Harrison’s and Milne’s shows. Rev Dr Moore, recently hospitalized, is recovering and expected back to lead the Anglican parish.
The Port Morning Herald notes the Premier wavering over a federal question. After pressure from supporters, he signaled consent, then retracted, and the Upper House rejected the Bill. Later remarks suggested sending it to the people as a key Premier policy phase.
R. J. Lens, proprietor of the Taoncon ining Rome, announces substantial reductions in board and lodging prices.
A German settler's daughter from a Queensland outpost suffers severe illness as a four year old with heart weakness and digestive troubles. After local doctors prescribe Dr Williams' pink pills, the child improves steadily, gains weight, and regains appetite, with the mother praising the remedy's effect and the rope of old ailments loosening.
A reader argues about the battery question's national importance regarding the battery's material and quality. The correspondent references Mt. Hiveto and mentions Sponkman and various stakeholding groups, challenging the notion of public harm and urging a cautious evaluation of national interests.
In Niwwina a Sapphire lode strike expanded as miners deepen the shaft to reveal promising ore. Geological notes indicate potential cathodic quartz and anomalous metal traces. By midweek richer samples emerged, with reports of high quality material and adjacent claims on the same lode.
Mulline and nearby residents join in a birthday celebration with a late night 9 ball event at Brophy’s hall. Prospective improvements for the recreation ground are discussed and a commemorative gold pendant may be presented to Mr Ti Gregory MLA for recent achievements.
After a thursday night declaration at Toolewelle, Mr Sommery thanks supporters and laments the decisive win while Prof. Nichelawmbeer pledges gratitude. A dance by Christ Church Women’s Society at Maori Hall draws a large attendance with speeches, music, and tributes to Mr Tiller and guests.
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