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Newspaper

Pingelly Leader

Location

Pingelly, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 05, 1906

Page

3

Pingelly society notes and upcoming meetings listed

The town buzzes with a busy calendar as Dr Briser faces pneumonia and residents await a focal point in Pingelly. Road Board plans, park reserve discussions, and petitions against selling virlock stir civic interest. Community events include Model Parliamentarians absence, a farmers meeting for Country Progress Party representation, a race club gathering, and a Methodist service. Government land sales visit Pingelly with limited competition.

Briser Perth Haynes Pingelly Roads Board

Landscape Progress Association Meeting Notes

The Landscape Progress Association metSaturday night with president J T Bird and members C Cook G Forman J Harp O Blyth Q Dignam J T Short FP Giles A Madi and G Leslie secretary present. The Lands Department recreation reserve survey was discussed and a district surveyor to be sent to the area. A Gillimaning Association lottery on wild dog destruction and district boundaries was noted. The W A Producers Union letter on union workings was postponed. Members urged to join the electoral roll. forms available from the secretary.

J. T. Bird C. Cook G. Forman J. Harp 0. Blyth Q Dignam J. T- Short FP. Giles A. Madi G. Leslie Lands Department Gillimaning Association W.A. Producers’ Union Perth

Landscape Beats Westbrook In Weather-Scarce Football Battle

In a reduced lineup due to threatening weather, Landscape defeated Westbrook by 20 points on their visit. Final score Landscape 4 goals 13 behinds to Westbrook 2 goals 5 behinds. Key players for Landscape: captain Lestie, Short, Cook, Atretton. for Westbrook: captain Vaughan, Moulton, Watson. Oswald Blyth officiated as central umpire. Western guests were hosted to dinner and luncheon by Landscape supporters.

Westbrook Landscape Lestie Short Cook Atretton Vaughan Moulton Watson Oswald Blyth

Signor Tozzi Prize Draw Reopened At Pingelly

The Leaner article reports Signor L Tozzi hairdresser of Parade Street Pingelly pledged three prizes for a drawing puzzle. Due to rule deviations and altered sketches the editor awards no prize and reopens the competition until Saturday the 18th with finalists listed in Pingelly and surrounding towns.

Signor L. Tozzi Tobacconiai Parade Streat Pingelly Iim Toast Mnet Yirk Hospital Nicholcap Cuballing Jiss L. Mullams Cobaling J. M. Egan Taylor's Well Bert McConnell Bert McConnell, “ Maplefiead," Pingelly. Ql Mrs. B. Kubimian H.R. Kublossuci W. Maley S, Pearce

Italian Commission Tours Great Southern For Immigration Prospects

The Italian Consul General for Australia Chevalier Zunini visits the Great Southern with H S Rayford of the Lands Department and three Italian farmers. This commission inspects suitability and prospects for Italian immigration in Western Australia. They arrived Narrogin and will visit Katanning and other centres to assess agricultural areas.

Joes Sau Wgent Johnson Ereral Australia Chevalier Zunini Great Southern Snony Europe Narrogin Dirive Ab Katanning

Beverley Community Meetings Signal Local Civic Efforts

Local notes report Beverley committees planning events and infrastructure moves, including a Beverley Agricultural Party meeting, plans to hire the Northam Band for a show day, and a bridge to railways for a special train. Cricket club talks, a minor debt balance, and a police station estimate are noted, with town and country life debate and cultural society activities amid festivity.

Barty Buturdiy Thavasi Northam E. G. B. Teanadd Brookton Beverley Erpiind Ates Stafi New Bite Eager Beverley Musical and Dramatic Society Ares Fingally Pignics Sparta Mx Clement Wraggo Mechanics’ Institute Mutha! Improvement Society Queston “Town v. Country Life

Accident Near Katanning Treepaller Seriously Injured

A serious accident occurred near Katanning involving George Elliot aged 2 who was helping fell a tree. A swung trunk struck him as he tried to escape. he was rushed to Katanning hospital with a skull fracture facial cuts and arm fracture. Doctors report a poor prognosis and he remains unconscious.

Tom Manv George Elliot Katanning Elliot Honge Elliott

Pingelly Beats Westbrook in Season Opener at Pingelly Oval

The season opener at Pingelly oval saw Pingelly defeat Westbrook on Saturday. Algy Bailey scored 18 and Witther bowled well for Pingelly while Meehan and Lacey impressed for Westbrook. Final scores list Reed, Bailey, Lacey, and Davis among others with bowling figures and sundries noted. A second match pitted Taylor's Well against Marwonga, with Marwonga leading 58 to 25. An October 13 match between Marwonga and Pingelly is planned, with talk of moving venues to Pingelly to accommodate Popandyinning. Local cricket secretaries are asked to send match details and batting analyses to the editor.

Pingelly Oval Westhooste Algy Bailey Witther Meehan Lacey Seurres Westbrook Reed Bailey Becker E. Davis Beckwith P. Davis C Bailey Moore Peery Sewell J. Smith Wittber AW. Smith Reid Davis Ovens B Winkets Rous W. Smith Sxuma E. Davis Tune Taylor Marwongs Marwonga

Expenditure in the District for 1906 07 Items Listed

The district outlines estimated expenditures for 1906 07 including road works such as Wickepin and Brookton projects and school quarters at Boyagasta and Peakien. Re-votes cover Beverley area river bridge work and Pingelly police station quarters and shelter shed. The finances reflect prior priorities and local needs across several roads, stations, and community facilities.

Celia Paiisi Foy Wickepin Lourambine Willines Road Beverley-Hant Brookton Pingally Walker Road Boyagasta Ennedy Peakien Pingelly

Police Court Notes and Western Australia Crime Flurry

A packed Collie Police Court round up reports fines for unlawfully holding a horse. Several assaults, thefts, and a fatal shooting incident near Kalgoorlie are noted. The piece includes a ghastly lake_remains discovery, a Moe murder attempt by Mrs Mansfield, and a Ravensthorpe water reserve fight. A slander case ends with an informal apology.

Albert Park Vic

Social Evening at Marwonga for Methodist Church

A Tuesday night social at the Bowery in Marwonga drew a large crowd to raise funds for the Methodist Church. The program featured recitations and songs by Marwonga friends, with contributions from Miss Batt and Messrs Uren Hughes Penny Lloyd and Neate. Rev T Jackson of Pingelly gave an address on Love Courtship and Marriage, and the crowd closed with the National Anthem. Refreshments were provided by the ladies and greatly enjoyed.

Marwonga

Wheat and markets in Melbourne trading update

Stock markets report from Melbourne on October 2 shows wheat sold down around 3 percent. Prices for brands, pollard, and cata are listed with fluctuating bids and bases. Wheat at the sacha fiat level and old prices noted, with wa n and pollard values given and leading buyers recorded.

Melbourne Ubafi Wan Pollard

Grain Market Report From The Morning Gate

Fair at the usual chaff gate saw nineteen tracks offered with fifteen sold. Prices ranged from £1 10s to £3 12s, with the highest bid at 9/8 and wheat repeatedly peated in each lot.

Government land sale at Monger’s Hotel Pingelly Jets

On Wednesday afternoon the government sale of Pingelly town Jets was tendered at Monger’s Hotel. Few buyers attended and bidding was quiet with about four bidders. Purchasers and blocks and prices realised: Lot 434 transcribed M. Sewell £15. 435 Ir. 4p. W. Williams £17. 450 Ir. 8p. t. Inkeis £29.

Pingelly Monger’s M. Sewell W. Williams T. Inkeis

Metropolis Produce Market Report From Beverley Market

A fragmented market report notes a large sheep landing by agents at Beverley with a representative buyers gathering and a good sale. Yardings include 4,900 sheep, 20 duta, 50 pigs and more, with prices listed for several classes of sheep, lambs, and store pigs amid generally easier values and strong patronage.

Buyarg Beverley Market Bist Septenski Valness Ratea Ene Coy

The Sheehan Benefit Social and Dance

A grand wind up social and dance by the district Football Association is at the Agricultural hall, Pingelly. A vocal programme, music, and two capable MLC will entertain while refreshments are served and trophies presented to successful players.

District Football Association Pingelly

Lecture by Wir Wragge Delights Pingelly Audience

The appreciable audience in Pingelly welcomed Mr Wragge, a travelled lecturer, who presented The Vogue Round the World illustrated by Limelight. The talk explored architectural modes and living characteristics from many countries, drawing deep interest and warm wishes that the entertainer may return.

Wragge Manaor Aed Thved

A Weird Tale Of Fishing By The Archipelago

A bizarre misreadable fragment recounts a strange catch in the Mislay Archipelago where a fish lures men from a boat and, after close contact, is dispatched as the shallow water is reached. The scene emphasizes ritualized action and a stark confrontation between man and sea life.

Mislay

Swedish War Test Probes Pasteboard Armor on Boats

Swedish government conducted trials on the Stockholm navy wharves to study shooting against pasteboard targets. A three inch pasteboard barrier resisted bolts from revolvers rifles and machine guns, while the adjacent millboard surface perforated by machine gun fire revealed its vulnerability. Results indicated wooden planks three inches thick could be penetrated, but the pasteboard remained intact.

Boy Falls Victim To Chicken Coop Ruse

A young boy was enticed into a chicken coop as a safety measure during coop construction on a hillside near his home. After hours away, his mother feared a disappearance, only to recall the child was inside the coop all along, hidden by the nailed-in bars and wooden enclosure.

George Aby Willy

India Rubber In The Initial Stage In South America

The passage describes the early processing of natural rubber in South America. Workers tap trees for sap, collect it in cups, burn smoke over a fire to coagulate, and use a wooden paddle to coat the sap for forming solid balls of rubber ready for commerce.

Sir Mur

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