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Newspaper
Bunbury Herald
Location
Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 13, 1913
Page
8
A snapshot of Bunbury’s social scene features a grand ball and goose club draw during carnival week, with tickets for men and ladies. a traders association cricket challenge and multiple lectures at Wesley Church. shipping relief efforts, boat safety warnings, and a busy Bu rbury racing season.
Miss Bunting hosted an evening at her Thuralay Hizlit residence for her pupils. Prize winners included Ethel Smith, Frank Spencer, Nada Davis, Ella Sinclair, Dorothy Harland, Navie Armstrong, Jessie Cow, Gwen Whelan, Lexie Cameron, Dorothy Murray, and others for various theories, progress, and forms. Mr Veiyvale returned from Europe and America to oversee tinier milling, while Cle Bishop of Bunbury visited Perth and fell ill, delaying his return.
Fragmentary note invites attendance at a Lyric event in December. It mentions a date in December and a placeholder invitation to see the show, but lacks clear details or full context.
A feature describes Miss Burnside the Holyoake postmaster who ran the busy east forest office with energy and courtesy. A farewell gathering near Waraming honored her service, noting how her letters and telegrams kept remote camps connected and how she supported the community with kindness.
A local rotary event supports Harvey relief with a gathering Friday night at the Wodiy hovel. Attendees include notable names such as Mise Quill Marah and Mr Siewan, with plans for a community program led by Mina Stein and Ma Driweall.
A wedding at the Methodist Church united Miss Ivy Lewis and Mr Lorenzo Warne. The bride wore crepe de Chine with wreath and veil, carried a spray bouquet, and was given away by her father. The groom's family and guests attended a reception at the Lewis residence with generous gifts and abundant hospitality.
A fragmented item describes a Panama Canal film shown at Empire Gardens on Monday night. The piece mentions sensational methods and a dramatic demonstration with explosives and rocks, noting a showy, transformative sequence and references a Pioneer theme and lofty audience appeal.
A fragmented notice announces a Monday night event at the Lyric Theatre featuring performances by Miya and others with a notable opening act and prize gate. It mentions a list of cast and audience details, with ticket office name handling and a wartime context noted in the program.
A major wrestling event at Empire Gardens features Georg Dinnie of W.A. vs Tony Schenke of Yarloop after a week of extra training. Referee Tom Griffiths oversees a £25 aside stake and gate winner take all. Preliminary bout between two locals ends under referee Jack Lister.
The Catholic Debating and Gymnastic Club held a weekly meeting with about fifty members present. Editors and students, including Triafimen, attended. Mr Vin Renoni led the program in the trainer Bill Cineley’s absence. Extempore questions featured speakers Benson Heid Clyde Kine and others debating military training and town privileges, with an evening full of challenges and cordial exchanges. events on boxing and forthcoming lessons were announced for next Tuesday.
A damaged notice reports court figures for hospital expenses and winding up procedures. It notes totals, prior payments, and proposed disposition of balances, with references to trustees, auditors, and forthcoming actions to settle accounts.
A fragmentary report outlines a drink blend called Coffee and Milk ix with assumed protective attributes. Details mention a ready mix, water preparation, and Newtlo's manufacturing, while garbled text references venues and cups without clear outcomes.
The Greenbushes committee chaired by Mr R. Scott and Mr F J Thorley discussed loan concerns and water supply issues. Finload and Cray reported on mining vigilance, road works, and a small stern pi ve removal request. The board approved preliminary examinations and a remittance for tea planting under the supervision of Cargens and Finitsom.
The Nelson Roads Board held a Wednesday session agenda including renovation grant for a law 7282 project, district survey approvals, timber and gravel purchases, and reports on bathing shed construction. Items covered positions, road deviations on Peninsulas road, unpaid accounts, and upcoming meeting dated December 31 with financials: £69 5s 9d balance.
A fragmented notice from Bunbury Rifle Club outlines an upcoming event against Bunbury with two possible shoots on Sunday, suggesting a post holiday resumption. Handicaps were not available, and details remain uncertain about the exact timing and venue.
A garbled note suggests every shilling paid for Bunbury Fitter increases district costs. The text implies residents face higher charges and own chances of remaining in the district are affected, though precise details are unclear due to transcription errors.
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