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Recollections of Early Perth (Article), Western Mail (Perth, WA : 1885 - 1954), Friday 25 December 1925 page Article 2013-05-20 18:04 |Ptj«J^*^JVj L first impressions o
i I l^rM I p,ertü aate ivom. the vea:
ll I I 185i^_the da»' 1 found 1
ll ll A JLI shilling in the pocket o
I mi ^rs* breeches. A
I M ??Uni t^iat t"ne Terrae«
I 'ifl^B0L4ÉI was 0e'nS macadamisée
I If JV^liiH ^y convicts near out
I home, which stood upoi
tHÜ^T* WAswl tne s*te ^iat *9 now oc-
House; the ro.id between Fremantle ano
formed as far as Barrack-street. along
both sides' of which numerous coteries of
themselves in lots of four and 're-
couraged the original owners of the soi)
vided them with ?provisions and clothing
Turf. Bishop Hale used to ¿eave
hour the boys Wiho resided in Terrace
grand old man. who would be followed to
George Read and their family, lt stood
residence of Mr. ¡Ernest Lee-Steere, in
tree (in front of the house) andi ¡the olive
ham, whioli anchored at Fremantle in
burn Sound, are visible to-dayi near the
northern arm of Careening Bay The
clay, carried hy the members of the Re id
From the «ame ridge of clay
Charles Macfau1'.. and other pioneers
George's-Tevrace and Adelaide-Terrace.
livered tilie letters and papers from a
Poet Office, which was Perth's third
the home of the Bead family were the
Anglicans contending that it had. been
Consequenfiy, where >Sau>t George's
Ca Wi ed rai now stands was considered by
the conflicting -parties a fair compromise.
which left Will iain-street jetty at eight
the evening. Wie fare being a half-crown
BUILT BY MR. G. BEAD IN 1831, AND DECLARED BY THE WRITER OF THIS
keys of 'the Treasury and the Prison.
ment House was presided over toy Sir
William Robinson, one of the toest public
Rank had then upon its directorate all
the members of unions of a Inter day,
were a closed company . Bef ore my father
gave an undertaking to manager Lochef
city ffolk of a generation ago "Doey'"
dinners, while church was in. at three-
bill adjoining the right-of-way tívat now
wpre many and varied, his chief grouch
ing him for flour. Hi» long orations, at
masons' Hotel bar (now the PaCtaee)
a soldier by profession; very agil«,
a gain-barrel. Like his feUow tradesman
ambitions. During the 50's and 60's thc
board men-of-war and convict shipB.
order and shout "Guard hi »-TI-nu»- !"
receive the. honours due to his high rank.
the Duke of Edinburgh on board, thc
tion, in Murray-street; and altthoujch we
My first impressions of
Perth date from the year
1858- the day I found a
shilling in the pocket of
my first breeches. At
that time the Terrace
was being macadamised
by convicts near our
home, which stood upon
the site that is now oc
House; the road between Fremantle and
formed as far as Barrack-street, along
both sides, of which numerous coteries of
themselves in lots of four and re-
couraged the original owners of the soil
vided them with provisions and clothing
Turf. Bishop Hale used to leave
hour the boys who resided in Terrace
grand old man, who would be followed to
George Read and their family. lt stood
residence of Mr. Ernest Lee-Steere, in
tree (in front of the house) and the olive
ham, which anchored at Fremantle in
burn Sound, are visible to-day near the
northern arm of Careening Bay. The
clay, carried by the members of the Read
From the same ridge of clay
Charles Macfau and other pioneers
George's-Terrace and Adelaide-Terrace.
livered the letters and papers from a
Post Office, which was Perth's third
the home of the Read family were the
Anglicans contending that it had been
Consequently, where Saint George's
Cathedral now stands was considered by
the conflicting parties a fair compromise.
which left William-street jetty at eight
the evening, the fare being a half-crown
BUILT BY MR. G. READ IN 1831, AND DECLARED BY THE WRITER OF THIS
keys of the Treasury and the Prison.
ment House was presided over by Sir
William Robinson, one of the best public
Bank had then upon its directorate all
the members of unions of a later day,
were a closed company . Before my father
gave an undertaking to manager Lochee
city folk of a generation ago "Doey'"
dinners, while church was in at three-
bill adjoining the right-of-way that now
were many and varied, his chief grouch
ing him for flour. His long orations, at
masons' Hotel bar (now the Palace)
a soldier by profession; very agile,
a gun-barrel. Like his fellow tradesman
ambitions. During the 50's and 60's the
board men-of-war and convict ships.
order and shout "Guard turn-out!"
receive the honours due to his high rank.
the Duke of Edinburgh on board, the
tion, in Murray-street; and although we
PERTH POLICE COURT. (Article), The Inquirer & Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Wednesday 17 March 1869 page Article 2013-03-03 11:37 discovered the lost property The defence (not very novel)  
from somebody, &c. He was sentenced to 9 months' hard
discovered the lost property. The defence (not very novel)  
from somebody, else. He was sentenced to 9 months' hard
CITY POLICE COURT. THURSDAY, JULY 23.(Before the Police Magistrate.) (Article), The Daily News (Perth, WA : 1882 - 1950), Friday 24 July 1885 page Article 2013-03-03 11:25 Alary Lynch, otherwise known as ' Black
Poll/' was charged with being drunk. Prom
responding to the call. Before the Jpolice
dents in connection with the case. ' Tour
til I got dripping wet through, and havp
fore vou aerain.' Bonner. however, was
band, who 'worked by the sweat of hi3
Mary Lynch, otherwise known as ' Black
Poll,' was charged with being drunk. From
responding to the call. Before the police
dents in connection with the case. ' Your
til I got dripping wet through, and have
fore vou again.' Bonner. however, was
band, who 'worked by the sweat of his
Family Notices (Family Notices), The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wednesday 10 November 1926 page Family Notices 2013-03-02 18:09 BONNER.— In loviiij' memory of 'my 'dear
- Bother who passed away November'-9,': i]|22.
? *- Tkongh deith diTides.'-fondj'memorji.clings.1
-,-. .'-Jaiertcd .ty sons.-irthur, 'Alfred. -' ' .r'-j1 ?)
BONNER.— In loving memory of my dear
mother who passed away November 9, 1922.
though death divides fond memory clings.
inserted by sons, Arthur, Alfred
Family Notices (Family Notices), The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wednesday 21 October 1931 page Family Notices 2013-03-02 17:55 Jim Platta, who passed away December 15,  
Inserted by Ada Platta.            
Jim Platts, who passed away December 15,  
Inserted by Ada Platts.            
Miner Had Pearl, But Didn't Value Her (Article), Mirror (Perth, WA : 1921 - 1956), Saturday 16 November 1946 page Article 2013-03-02 17:09 Broome can tell many a tale of hardship of those -who
George Leslie Bonner was not one- of these: he owned a Pearl— his wife.
But his one wish ft seemed, was to lose her!
and he eboved off to Wiluna, to try
place in Fitzgeraldst. They talked
They lived at his . mother's place
to a room in Moreley-Bt, West
Perth. They had to -eave there,
trouble when she renfonstrated with
ing-house all day,' Pearl totd Mr.
self, and when 1 asked him where it
business.' 'So far as you are con
So Pear] decided to go home.
George carried her bags to the sta
tion for her, and ehc told him ehe'd
Broome can tell many a tale of hardship of those who
George Leslie Bonner was not one of these: he owned a Pearl— his wife.
But his one wish it seemed, was to lose her!
and he shoved off to Wiluna, to try
place in Fitzgerald st. They talked
They lived at his mother's place
to a room in Moreley-st, West
Perth. They had to leave there,
trouble when she remonstrated with
ing-house all day,' Pearl told Mr.
self, and when I asked him where it
business.' 'So far as you are con-
So Pearl decided to go home.
George carried her bags to the sta-
tion for her, and she told him she'd

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