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Mrs Mary Turnbull (nee Hall?) (deceased 1910) and Mr. Alexander Dobson Turnbull of Messrs. D. and W. Murray, Ltd., Perth
Mrs Mary Turnbull Jun 1910 death notice https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/26261059
Mrs Mary Turnbull funeral notice https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/26261337
Mr. Alexander Dobson Turnbull moved to 253 Hay Street and remarried
Mr. Alexander Dobson Turnbull Death record:
Age: 84
Father: Alexander D.
Mother: Mary
Registration District: Perth
Registration Number: 661
Year: 1962
Alexander Hall
(as Alexr Hall) Perth Street Directory 1910 pg 300 https://slwa.wa.gov.au/pdf/battye/pods/1910/0173.pdf
Charles E. Hall and Mary Kathleen Hall nee Carter
Mary Kathleen funeral notice Mon 14 Nov 1949: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/84362969
Marriage Record:
Registration District: Perth
Registration Number: 399
Registration Year: 1910
HALL (John Alexander): Passed away at his residence, 259 Lake-street, Perth, on November 6, 1949, husband of Ethel May and father of Donald, dearly loved brother of Helen and Charles, fond brother-in-law of Mollie and uncle of Jack, Jim and Macs, aged 72 years. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/47681429
Miss Helen Hall - Perth Street Directory 1947 pg 48: https://slwa.wa.gov.au/pdf/battye/pods/1947/0041.pdf (page 47 for context)
25 May 1917 WOOLFORD (nee Clara Ford). On May 10, at 259 Lake Street, to Mr. And Mrs. R. Woolford late of S.A.-a son (Malcolm Kenyon). https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/37990497
1908 - Hall, Alexr https://slwa.wa.gov.au/pdf/battye/pods/1908/0194.pdf
1909 - pg 323 Hall Alexr https://slwa.wa.gov.au/pdf/battye/pods/1909/0187.pdf
1910 street dir - pg 300 Hall Alexr https://slwa.wa.gov.au/pdf/battye/pods/1910/0173.pdf
1911 missing
1912 - Hall, Alexr - https://slwa.wa.gov.au/pdf/battye/pods/1912/0195.pdf
1913 - Hall, Mrs M. pg 351 https://slwa.wa.gov.au/pdf/battye/pods/1913/0199.pdf
1915 - Hall, Mrs M. street dir pg 347 https://slwa.wa.gov.au/pdf/battye/pods/1915/0197.pdf
1916 - Waters, Wm H pg 216 https://slwa.wa.gov.au/pdf/battye/pods/1916/0128.pdf ( for context pg 215)
1918 - Denning, Fredk W pg 220 https://slwa.wa.gov.au/pdf/battye/pods/1918/0126.pdf
1920 - Boxhorne, Louis pg 225 https://slwa.wa.gov.au/pdf/battye/pods/1920/0136.pdf
1924 - Hall, Mrs H. pg 230 https://slwa.wa.gov.au/pdf/battye/pods/1924/0136.pdf
1925 - Hael, Miss Helen pg 232 https://slwa.wa.gov.au/pdf/battye/pods/1925/0141.pdf (section begins pg 231)
1930 - Hall, Miss Helen https://slwa.wa.gov.au/pdf/battye/pods/1930/0048.pdf
1949 - Hall, Miss Helen
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Mr. John A. Hall
Mr. John A. Hall, Acting Surveyor General broke his leg after being elected president of the Civil Service Club (residing at 259 Lake St) 28 Aug 1937. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/75454336
Wedding of Mr. John A. Hall and Miss May Hughes of Pingelly. Mentions that he was the Lands Inspector in that district. 17 Dec 1914 https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/210198856/
A 1905 report by Mr. John A. Hall of the Lands Department, on the Katanning Agricultural Area
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/146200571
Misc.
WANTED, stylish Dressmaker by the day. Apply after 11 am., 259 Lake-st., off Bulwer-st.
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/26215853
Auction held here on Friday, February 22, 1918.
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/27469771
LOST, on Tuesday, 15th, between Glendower and Brisbane sts., Brooch, one ruby missing. Reward. 259 Lake-st.
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/47310655
Robert Washington Harper, the co-creator of a newspaper, "The Inlander," resided here Jan 1909. The Sunday Times called it a "turgid tripe-wrap, comprising a large quantity of ads, and a few pages of second-hand information," and accused it of shady business practices. - https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/57590049
At least one advertiser was taken to court after refusing to pay when the advertising turned out to cost much more than the advertiser thought it would- https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/76785263
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/76787975
Appeal
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/76514755
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/87256289
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/76513885/7786604
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/207403987
Harper harassing a witness https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/76514663
09 Dec 1909: Harper loses appeal Thu https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/26244376
11 Dec 1909: When Harper lost the appeal, he apparently fled the country: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/207403975
A depiction of Harper:https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/207403763
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/27469970/2808278#