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Newspaper
Tambellup Times
Location
Tambellup, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 09, 1915
Page
2
The piece urges Britain and Australia to boost manpower with 5,300 and 550 monthly reinforcements, while stating Britain has already exhausted eligible men for expeditionary forces. It notes the hesitancy of many fit men due to family obligations or indispensable work, and questions the nation's forthcoming response.
The article urges all able men to enlist for the Empire, arguing it is a sacred duty beyond personal comfort. It condemns hesitation, stresses the horrors faced by Allied forces and Belgium, and calls on every citizen to sacrifice time, money, and wellbeing for liberty and national honor. It frames volunteering as essential manhood and duty to country.
The Premier reports on renewed talks with the Prime Minister about completing the Union Railway from Kalgoorlie to Fremantle. WA insists on finishing a parallel gauge line to Fremantle by then, while debates about Commonwealth funding, cabinet review, and Parliament approval loom.
Senior Cadete Lieut Downe will announce a compulsory parade at 7 30 pm Thursday. Cadets must bring their records and wear all issued equipment. Other items note rabbits for food, farming experiments for factory girls on land, plus funds raised for patriotic efforts in New South Wales and Belgian relief.
In a soggy match South overcame North as rain spoiled the play. South led by a 37 to 15 point margin, with White scoring twice and Key players like Hicks and N Thang making pivotal moves. North fought back late but could not overturn the deficit, final score South 4 goals 7 behinds 37, North 1 goal 2 behinds 15.
The Looming rematch follows a tight first meeting where the score was close at halftime before the home side pulled away. The teams field a lineup including Wy pedsre Blow Hanralany Tavs Wihnarove Hain Watsutt fein Rings Juries Canina Budd Shivids Sostins Mukwan Jones Joy Hike Spagkman Thomsen Armstrong Cory Gilchrist for a full, weather influenced contest.
A misapplied by law led to a magistrate fining and ordering imprisonment for a man cited under Health Act provisions in Albany. The case, heard by Mr Bell, involved alleged offensive depositions in a public place and questions over who should pay costs. The Crown Roads Board urged the board to learn the relevant by laws, while the judge noted improper procedure and questioned who bears the costs. The Board official Sydney tell My Kenzie was implicated in the billing dispute. The matter ended with costs possibly falling to the complainants rather than the accused.
The body of the late Mr George Randell was laid to rest at Karrakatta Cemetery after a Trinity Church service on St Georges Terrace. The funeral bore speakers who highlighted his role in Western Australia’s early development, with personal tributes from family and prominent citizens. The Rev S Cox led the service, praising his long life of public service and faith. Pallbearers included George Randell and other Randell family members, with many friends in attendance.
The week saw volatile moves in mower and agricultural supply markets as prices fluctuated due to shifting demand and tightening availability. Brokers and buyers reported mixed signals with several items showing gains while others slipped, reflecting broader economic uncertainty and evolving policy risks.
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