Curtis Heads to City on Brief Holiday
Sins Curtis departed last Wednesday for a short holiday in the city. The trip aims to rest and enjoy local sights before returning to duties.
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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 19, 1941
Page
1
Sins Curtis departed last Wednesday for a short holiday in the city. The trip aims to rest and enjoy local sights before returning to duties.
Public notice details a 40 gal milk round with four cows and complete equipment, sold quickly as owner joins the Air Force. Apply A. R. Kelly, Pemberton, with other notices mentioning local residents and wartime concerns, harvest, and community updates.
Last Monday at Lesser Hall the Soldiers Welfare Committee welcomed home Private Eric Wilkes, wounded in Syn. A large crowd gathered for tomorrow's pay on local sent to honour the Returned Soldier. Mrs Beavis and Miss S Moore attended, with remarks on war service and Red Cross efforts. Dancing followed with Mrs. L. O'Brien's orchestra and Archie MacKinnon as MC.
Radio bargain roundup lists multiple models in pretend perfect condition offered at giveaway prices. Items include Stromberg Carlson 5 valve broadcast battery consoles, AC DC mantels, Mastertone 5 valve broadcasts, Astor 5 valve mantels, Genalex 5 valve broadcast mantel, Vogue 1.8 valve, Radiotette 14 valve console, Philco 17 valve dual wave console, and Vibro tor units. Inspection welcome.
Stanley Fisher of Capel WA offers nine big improvements to cut Grade Emit picking costs and reduce carting bruising. Enclose stamped addressed envelope for all particulars and testimonials.
Westralian Farmers Limited calls for applicants to the Bridgetoy packing shed roles including packers casemakers shed hands and other positions for the central packing shed. The season starts approximately March 1 1942.
Last night's play saw Mrs Bazeley win Section 1 with 11 games while Mrs Clarke and Mr Hammond tied Section 2 at 10, as the RSL Buchre series heads to the final plate next Monday. A meeting in the Board Room discussed ARP work with a provisional committee formed and honorary secretary PF Ruck named. A request to the central ARP Body will seek status and operation details before a further meeting is called.
An advertisement touts a Malvern Star bicycle line with a written guarantee and a payment plan of 18 shillings down plus weekly payments. It urges buyers to act quickly before price increases.
Lay by now at Layton's Garage in Bridgetown to avoid upcoming price rises on bicycles. Prices are expected to increase soon, allowing buyers to save pounds by securing a bicycle today.
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