Hold Up at Fern Tree Gully Ends in Pursuit
Frederick Gessner of the Post Office Hotel heard a knock at his door as three men attempted a hold up. A revolver was shown, bullets missed, and Gessner fired a shotgun wounding a horse. The assailants rode off in a jinker with Trooper Haydon’s horse and saddle horse found later. police with trackers pursue them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fern Tre Gully
Frederick Gessner
Post Office
Jinker
Alow
Gessner
Haydon
Fern Tree Gully
Elginstreet
Carlton
Auburn
Kalgoorlie Police Honor Sergeant Moore Before Departure
Kalgoorlie police presented to Sergeant Moore who leaves for Toebourne tomorrow. A large crowd of comrades spoke warmly of the departing officer. Adair, recently dismissed official from Kalgoorlie Telegraph Office, is reinstated on ministerial recommendation. Recreation reserve committee says grounds close on Sundays after this football season. Harry Levy remanded on bail for embezzling 28 pounds from Perth employer Henry Nathan.
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Kalgoorlie
Moore
Toebourne
Adair
Recreation Reserve Committee
Harry Levy
Henry Nathan
Perth
Alleged Criminal Libel The San Prosecution
Katoooanis September 13 Kalgoorlie police court before Warden Finnerty and Mr Coln J P Huugh Mahon charged as editor of the Saw with criminal libel at Mrs Salinger and William Gaze. Mahon defends claiming prior hearing and dismissal. He objects to Finnerty presiding citing potential bias and prior reflections by the Sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finnerty
Mahon
Sun
Mra Salinger
Cobn Aitting
Court Hears Libel Case Against Hugh Mahon
The trial over the Sun editor Hugh Mahon proceeds amid objections in a police court. The prosecution closes its case while Mahon questions signatories and ownership, seeking an adjournment to present defence evidence.
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Endorsement
A Victorian era testimonial promotes Dean's Backache Kidney Pills as relief for backache and kidney pain. Mr W. Kain, jeweller of Menzies, Australia, credits the pills with substantial relief after mining related kidney trouble and cold exposure. Sold by chemists and stores, or posted on receipt of price. Doan's is urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menzies
Dean
W. Kain
Gippsland
Boxton's
Menaier
Kain
Foster M'‘Clellan
Murray-st
Perth
Doan
Ladies' Singles Tournament at Menzies Court
At the Menzies tennis court on Friday afternoon the ladies' singles tournament continued with competitive matches among competitors.
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Menzies Tennis Court
Wool and flocks shift in South Wales colony claims
South Wales that colony should now have had a hundred million sheep within her borders. It is true, however, that the reduction in numbers does not wholly represent loss to pastoralists. As a set off to the depletion of their flocks and herds the sheep breeders have the enormous increase in the price of wool and livestock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menzies Camel Carrying Association
New South Wales
Queensland
Australia
South Wales
British workers split over South Africa war dissent
A British Trades Union Congress shows a majority of delegates oppose the war as unjust and unnecessary. The Australian labour press echoes this sentiment, noting intelligent workers resist patriotic hype and disloyal jingoism, with criticism of those who back aggressive campaigns.
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Great Britain
South Africa
Great Congress of Trades’ Unions
England
Outhurst
Gore
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Kanoapontis
Cohn
Kanaoornre
Hugh Mahon
John Clancy
Mahon’s
Mrs Grant
Miss Acraman
Angus King
Menzies Turf Club
Tattersall
White House
Ar Duncan
Messrs Johnson
Bromley
Henderson
Stuart
Crossing
Harold
C. R. Arnott
Arnott
Measrr Richardson
Allnott
Shegoy
Wilson
Sin
Suraly
Oruwida
Adarn
Jain
Ian, &c
Joan Tintern
Methodist Manse
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