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Newspaper

Blackwood Times

Location

Blackwood, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 06, 1919

Page

3

Pleasant to Take Tussibalm Bottle Announcement

A brief notice promotes Tussibalm as pleasant to take and always effective with a price of 2 shillings 6 pence per bottle. Prepared by a unspecified maker.

Bullock Team Wanted for Log Hauling in Western Australia

Wanted to buy strong term working bullocks suitable for log hauling. Company names Wilgarup Karri and Jarrah Company located at Jarnadup seek a capable team of draught animals to handle timber operations.

Wilgarup Jarrah Company Jarnadup

Coming Events and Local Notices from June to July

List of scheduled events across towns including Alhambra Vaudeville shows in Greenbushes and Manjimup, Elder Smith Company sales at Bull’s Gully, and government land sale. Also includes dredging claim applications by F A Moss Greenbushen, tender closings for cutting mill fogs at Greenbushes, an auction in H A Boon G G Brockman, and a Children’s Ball at Bridge Town.

McGregor Mickalarup Elder Smith Coy Alhambra Vaudeville Coy Greenbushes Elder's Sale Bull's Gully Campbell Alhambra Alhambra Vaudeville Pemberton Wrt Alhambra Vaudeville ‘Company Manjimup Ing Brito Town F. Ahd F. A. Moss Green ‘Buahen H. A. Boon Brockman Upper Blackwood Road Board Clildren Bridgetown

Greenbushes Hospital deaire thanks Easter Monday sports helpers

The Committee of the Greenbushes Hospital deaire thanks the Enet er Sports Committee and all others who helped make the Easter Monday sports meeting a great success. E. R. Robinson, Secretary.

Greenbushes Hospital Eneter E. R. Robinson

Bridgetown News Briefs Include Fairs And Land Sale

May births and deaths tallied in Nelson district while Bridgetown hosts a Winter Fair for Methodist Church funds. Public auctions announce land allotments in Greenbushes and Manjimup, plus a charity ball and hospital sport finances.

Dance in aid of Children's Hospital at Boyup Brook

A dance is planned in Boyup Brook on June 6 to raise funds for the Children's Hospital. Mr Wright leads the organizing, with Mrs Lancaster away in the metropolis and Mr Lancaster under medical care. Mr A Bruce runs the business in his absence.

Children's Hospital Wright Sod Lancaster A. Bruce Martin Comercial Bank Tonce J. Inglie David Mr. Goodridge Commercial Bank Boyup Bridgetown Perth Mr. Farquhar

Proposed Orchard Tax Sparked by Fruit Growers

A letter criticizes a Bunbury conference proposal to reimpose the orchard tax. It argues the tax funds league propaganda, was used to cover a State deficit, and should not be revived though a five year limit is suggested. The writer urges fruit growers to oppose the plan.

Bunbury Prater League

Local Bridgetown Notices and Upcoming Wedding

The marriage of Miss Winnie Williams daughter of Mr and Mrs Williams Bridgetown will take place at the Methodist Church Bridgetown at 3 p m on Wednesday June 18 Privates H and M Butcher sons of Mr and Mrs Butcher Bridgetown landed Fremantle last week Private M Butcher proceeds to Melbourne for enlistment The ladies committee thanks all who assisted at the hospital ball especially distant donors who sent butter eggs The report misnamed Mrs Dallas as president correction Mrs F E S Willmott led duties The men Phil Gray 4 C Lynam and Harry Clifford returned from service with the Colour Home again to Bridgetown from the front Inspector Brophy of anyony in Bridgetown Mr Win Wheatley nearing ninety was moved to Bridgetown Hospital and showed slight improvement The youngest son of Mr and Mrs R W Scott Fell while being kicked by a pony at Falnush Winninup received hospital care then home Friends sympathize with Mrs J Warne Greenbushes on her death after a brief illness She was visiting Bunbury with daughter Mrs J Bray Her husband predeceased her three years ago Mine Sharp of Bridgetown School visiting Donnybrook

Winnie Williama RC. Williams Bridgetown Malcolm Frasier Methodist Church Wedneslay H. and M. Butcher J. Warne Greenbushes J. Bray Bunbury

Grace Warne Dies at 69 in Green Bushes Township

Mrs Grace Warne aged 69 widow of Edwin Warne died Thursday May 29 in Green bushes. She resided in the township over 18 years and leaves seven daughters and two sons. Funeral held Saturday with Rev F F Riley officiating. Large attendance. Chief mourners included Mesdames Hewitt Burford Bray Ashley and others.

Grace Warne Praveride Mesdames G H. Hewitt W. Burford J. Bray J. Ashley L. Warne Seous Mesdawes J L. Warne Mesara

Death of District Inspector H William Wheeler in Greenbushes

Henry William Wheeler district school inspector died at Greenbushes after a Sunday heart attack aged 57. He came from the Eastern States to Fremantle Boys School then served as education department inspector and Fremantle Chamber of Commerce examiner. Funeral Tuesday drew local and district mourners with Rev Hurst officiating. pallbearers listed and arrangements by C Ry Beott.

Henry William Wheeler H Wheeler Greenbushes Fremantle Subiaco Education Department Fremantle Chamber For Commerce Gur Hurst Meare J. McKay F. Vague B. Johnson O. Pears C. R. Cooper T. Gard

Jenkins wins Hancock Cup top score at Int June shoot

Mr W M Jenkins secretary of the Rifle Club tops the Hancock Cup shoot for June, securing a third cup win and making the trophy permanent. The Hancock Cup result follows a popular victory noted among local clubs. Repatriation Committee met with Allnutt, Hunter, Phillips, Wansbrough and Lukis present. Wright and Rowe absent. Land reports for Mullalyup and Hester referred to Land Settlement Board. An application for Balingup land referred to Phillips and Wane for inspection. Mrs Wallace postponed the Peace and Remembrance Day entertainment to June 7 affecting funding for road works. Road Board notices discussed to aid employment for returned men. Wright heads to Perth to meet a returning soldier aboard a troopship. Rose, J P, recovering mobility. Sylvia Rose spent weeks in the city, returning Monday. Wanabrough back to Mullalyup after weeks away. Golf at Brooklands noted as a weekend pastime.

W. M. Jenkins Rifle Club Jenkins Balingup Repatriation Committee Mesers Allnutt Hunter Phillips Wansbrough Lukis Parkerville Commonwealth Balingup Mullalyup Kirup T. H. Wright J.P Perth J. L. Roses Sylvia Rose Metropol Wanabrough Mullalyup Taat

Fruit and vegetable markets report steadier prices June 1919

F W Antzke Stirling Street markets notes demand remains good across fruit lines while citrus eases and overall prices steady. Peaches and pears vary by variety, tomatoes and grapes ample, potatoes high but easing, cabbage steady, pumpkins in supply with high prices, and poultry eggs honey and meat prices firm with turkey sales strong.

F. W Antzke Stirling-Street Tmarkets Ehort Dear Dohertys Ben Davin Peo Reiffer Neilig Josephine Vickers Quiness Persimons Berne

Don’t Be Without It Battle of Chamberlain’s Colic Remedy

Warning to keep Chamberlain’s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy at home to prevent dysentery and stomach complaints. Claims it guards against attacks on any family member and promotes sale through Bridgetown and Greenbushes chemists with listed prices.

Chamberlain Bridgetown Greenbushes

Welcome Home for Local Soldiers at Miners Beall

On Wednesday evening last week a welcome home was held for Sergi Fred Scott Corporal Jack Brennan Driver J Shaw and Private McDonald at the Miners Beall Greenbushes. A large attendance witnessed shields presented by J Lindsay with Rev Riley. The crowd bowed heads as Riley prayed. Mimes Bond Riley Wague performed and Mrs Boucher plus Miss OReilly provided music. Welcome Committee ladies served supper and dancing followed.

Sergi Fred Scott Jack Brennan J. Shaw McDonald Beall Greenbushes Mr. J. Lindsay F. F. Riley Mimes Bond Messrs. Riley Wague Boucher O’reilly Welcome Home Committee

Manjimup Repatriation Meeting and Local Match Report

A Warren Repatriation Committee meeting in Manjimup drew a large crowd despite heavy rain. Speakers clarified pension scales for blind soldiers and the duty of the Repatriation Department, with funds raised for local support. A football match Sunday saw Centrals defeat Jamindup 50 to 32 amid continuing rain and attendance records.

Warren Mesars W. Mottram W. Johnston Warren Committee Mottram Cowboy M.H.R Mottram Matty Corboy Johnston Manjiroup Jamnsdup Centrale Manjimup Smith Darky Jarnadap Wer Lage Reith O'Brien Kelly Centrals Hinds

Rexona Advertises Rapid Healer Across Workplaces

A vintage ad extols Rexona as the best remedy for daily bumps and serious skin troubles. It touts widespread use among workers around tram sheds, workshops, wharves, and factories, promising relief from bruises, boils, and eczema with a value proposition for larger pots.

Woods' Great Peppermint Cure for Coughs and Colds

An aged brief notes Woods' Great Peppermint Cure advertised in Virginia and other places promising relief from coughs and colds with a simple remedy. It references Od and 2s pricing or dosage marks.

Miss Williams to wed from Bridgetown firm ties

Indirect wedding news from Bridgetown as Miss Willian daughter of Mr R C Williama prepares to marry Lieut M A Fraser recently returned from active service. About thirty Indies gathered at the church for a drawing room event hosted by Mrs Nye with games and refreshments. Miss G Boundy presented a linen gate, praising Miss Williams and wishing her sunshine and happiness in married life. The gathering reflected wide community regard for the guest.

Willian R. C. Williama Bridgetown Willistoe M. A. Fraser E. H Nye Ton Jan Miss Williams G. Boundy Mise Boundy Mine Williams Methodist Young

Capel District Debated in South West Vermin Board Meeting

The South West Vermin District held a May meeting in Bridgetown to discuss Capel joining Bunbury. Proposals to allow Capel to secede, potential rate impacts, and border adjustments were debated with a motion to reject secession carrying. Personnel appointments and payments totalling £146 10s were approved.

South-West Distret Vermin Board Bridgetown Crawford Capel Busbury Herd Séstion W. C. Mitchell Capel Board J. R. Walter Bunbury Road Board Waleter Perth Bunbury Rosa Sumex Preston Vermin Forrest Reynolds Pasa Ecalpa Mesra IL Gee Dunkley J. ‘Trindor J.B. Milny Muara Rose Ferree Meswra Mitchell

Justine Chamberlain's Remedy Promised Quick Cold Cure

An advertisement from Bridgetown and Greenbushes touts Justine Chamberlain's Remedy to rid the cold within a week. It claims to ease rough breathing and inflammation with a promise of fast relief and invites storekeepers and chemists to stock the product.

Justine Chamberlain Gough Fe Bridgetown Greenbushes

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