Scattered notices on Co operation and local affairs in Bunbury
In Bunbury the council remarks on Scotland as a market for raw material while other items report council discourse on matches, coal mine workings, a court assault case, school concert changes, a band contest, weather and railway accidents, auctions, and local notices including real estate, jewellery auctions, and an obituary of Mrs Jam Badge with several community updates.
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Ellison Mccartney
Great Britain
Ireland
Westralian Varmecu Ltd
A. ©. Losring
Three Kingdoms
Scotland
England
Joel
Clarke
Dutch Premier ready to confer with Allies on Kaiser exile
Amsterdam December 13 The Triwrauf reports the Dutch Premier in a Second Chamber speech declares Holland willing to confer with the Allies about a new place of residence for the ex Kaiser amid reports of German general arrests for summary executions and unrest in Bohemia.
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Amsterdam
Spanish Influence Influenza Outbreak in Suva Declines
The Suva influenza outbreak shows a diminishing trend locally yet remains violent in country districts with European deaths approaching forty. The report notes ongoing fatalities and continued spread beyond urban centers.
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Suva
ANOTHER SHIP ARRIVES AT FREMANTLE QUARANTINE UPDATE
Two more deaths and nineteen new pneumonic influenza cases reported from the Boonah. Total deaths in quarantine rise to six and total cases to 381 after 81 more men landed including 14 new infections. Port Nicholson arrived from England via South Africa, twelve cases with one death occurred before arrival and a quarantine was imposed on the vessel.
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Perth
Boonah
Port Nicholson
Fremade
England
South Africa
Old Country
German General Von Tesny Arrives in Prison at Metz
December Lt Meskayes reports from Coblenz that German General Von Tesny once governor of Berlin Luxembourg has arrived and is imprisoned at Metz. He faces charges for the 1914 summary execution of Lt2 inhabitants of Arlon.
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Parik
Meskayes
Coblenz
von Tesny
Bellin Luxembourg
Metz
Siik
German Government Supported in Dresden Councils Vote
Copenhagen reports on December 13 that in the Dresden Soldiers and Workmen's Councils election the majority Soviets polled 177,506 votes while the minority Socialists had 8,440. The Harlin Tageblatt states the Reichstag will be summoned next week to grant parliamentary status to the current government.
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Copenhagen
Dresden
Harlin “Tageblatt
Reichstag
Associated Fruitgrowers Report from Kalgoorlie
The Associated Fruitgrowers Ltd reports on fruit and vegetable prices with varied rates for lemons oranges apples tomatoes cherries strawberries peaches apricots plums and other produce. Poultry fowl eggs and other farm goods are listed with price ranges and conditions.
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Kalgoorlie
Associated Fruitgrowers, Ltd
Kigee, &d
Mob violence and political clashes in Bohemia reported
London reports say mobs in Aussig Bohemia wrecked shops as police civil guard and troops struggled to contain the unrest. Rifles and machine guns were used and casualties occurred amid ongoing disorder and efforts to restore order.
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London
Prague
Lange Moby Plan Ds
Aussig
Bohemia
Rail holiday trains spark Bunbury request and reply
At the Entertainment Committee meeting Mr Kasshagen reported that Bunbury editorials prompted urgent wire to the Commissioner of Railways for a Bunbury concession after direct Goldfields to Albany trains were announced. The Commissioner replied the Kalgoorlie Albany service will not carry west of Spencer's Brook, Bunbury connections advised as limited. a Perth to Bunbury service on December 29 will aid Perth express arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Cooke
Wagerup Drainage Board
Messrs
W. J. Hastcott
D. H. Murray
P. Kay
J. W. Jackson
W. Wilehusen
J. Hill
McCallum
Bedford Hall
Treach
South West District Vermin Board
Ald
Messrs . McLeod
EV Brockman
Augusta
Lower Blackwood
Kasshagen
Goldfields
Albany
Bunbury Herald
Commissioner of Railways
Bunbury
Ween
Herald
Kalgoorlie
Spencer's Brook
Perth
Social and Personal Notes From Bunbury and District
Social and Personal items describe Mr and Mrs R. Warburton enjoying the sea air and Brackenhurst vigor, health recoveries for Mr and Mrs W. Ecclestone, a trip by Mrs Cooke of Mornington Mills, and family travels. Visitors to Bunbury include several W.A. country figures, with Sergeant J. North due home but quarantined seven days. Local figures Jimmy English and Will Hilton are noted, and Christmas orders are promoted by the firm.
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Warburton
Biel
Brackenhurst
W. Ecclestone
Ecclestone
St. Clair's Hospital
Boyanup
Cooke
Mornington Mills
Masura Millars
Tom Cooke
Layton
Poet
Donnybrook
Turkey Poin
Banbury
St Kilda
Spite
Northam
Turkey Point
Bunbury
Stewart and Prince
Arvey
Dodds, Russell and Aitken
Busselton
Scott-Clarke
Bayanup
W. Knight
Donnybrooke
A. North
Perth
J. North
D.C.M
Fremantle
Jimmy English
South West
Tong
Will Hilton
Sergeant Will
Egypt
France
Sergeant Hilton
Australia
Geo. Buldock
Framantle
G. Baldock
Perth City Band to send champion cornetist for contest
The Perth City Band has arranged accommodation for 54 people with scope to grow as Bunbury hosts the annual band contest. They secured Australia’s champion cornetist Mt Percy Code of Melbourne, formerly with Besses o’ the Barn Band, to fill one professional spot. Code, leading three Victorian bands, is praised as Australia’s best. The Perth band plans a Bunbury visit with finishing rehearsals and may perform before the main event.
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Perth City
Bunbury
Perth
Australia
Mt Percy Code
Melbourne
Austalia
Bunbury Entertainment Committee Meets On Band Contest Plans
The Bunbury Entertainment Committee held its weekly meeting led by Mr W H Kaashagen with members present. They discussed band contest arrangements, electric ground lighting, and finances. The Wellington Agricultural Soviet offered assistance, YMCA band sent a note, and calls were made for funding to ensure success.
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W. H. Kaashagen
Guy
Bennett
Benson
Fred Hamilton
H. Phillips
Callie
Bunbury
YMCA
W. L. Thomas
Kay
Kaeshagen
Kasshagen
Bunbury Red Cross Seeks Christmas Cakes for Soldiers
Bunbury Red Cross Society urges town support to supply Christmas cakes and other goods for six military hospitals in the state. A committee will collect at the Red Cross rooms on Wednesday afternoon and prepare shipments that evening. News notes include small attendance at the monthly soldiers in hospital gift event and items donated, including jam, biscuits, eggs, tobacco, and oranges, with thanks to contributors.
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Bunbury
Red Cross Society
Red Cross
Ram
Glen Iris
Dora Kimber
Telford
Empire Theatre to Open In Bunbury With Vaudeville
Bunbury gains a new future as the Empire Theatre planned to open soon for high class pictures and clean vaudeville. Entrepreneur Spot Davies, veteran of the English stage and operator of the Empire in Collie, brings broad experience and expects popular prices. Miss Phyllis Victoria aids him with English vaudeville acts as Bunbury positions itself as a summer resort.
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Bunbury
Empire Theatre
Bedford Hall
Spot
West Australia
Royal Irish Rifles
England
Stroud
West
Melrose Proprietary
Collie
Phyllis Victoria
Guoning Davies
Pneumonic influenza addressed by Dr Joel at council
Dr Joel addressed the Municipal Council on Spanish influenza, urging an executive committee with full powers, immediate isolation, and active transport and vaccination plans. He recommended free public inoculation when vaccine arrives, private care by doctors, and strict quarantine for ships from infected ports to prevent entry except Fremantle, with Bunbury considered at risk only via escapees from isolation camps.
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Joel
Central Board of Health
Joel Kaya
Bunbury
Belmont Park Races Jumpers and Plate Winners
Belmont Park races list results across divisions with first and second class plates and handicaps. Winners include Squall Ithrox Lero in Jumpers Flat. Bar Lad True Shot Yalwa in First and Second Class Plates. Hulgooroo Bolians Observation. Belvian Balle High Rank Bob Panic. Downright Full Tone Ritz in Weller Handicap.
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Weller
Wagin Bunbury Gas Line Opens Amid Mutual Congratulation
History notes Tuesday last as the Gas stretch of line from Wagin to Bunbury opened for traffic. A wire from Wagin praised the through connection and hoped for cemented trade and friendship. Bunbury replied that the link will increase trade and bring prosperity to both centres.
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Wagin
Great Southern Wheat Town
South West
Wagin Reading
Bunbury
Bridgetown Road Board December 9 Meeting Notes
Bridgetown Road Board met on December 9 with members J H Smaith chairman J McAlinden A Donat W B Cutmore F L Hf Dakin J W Blechynden and secretary C Draper. Subjects included timber reserves and Hester Bridge funding with subsidy kept, French Mission thanks, Lot 301 subdivision access, road forming machine timing, carbide price rejection, tenders for animal feed, and arrangements for Christmas schedule and band reorganization. A stock show, public meeting on Soldiers Memorial, and breed discussions were also noted along with inspection works and financial balances.
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Messrs
J. H. Smaith
J. McAlinden
A. Donat
W. B Cutmore
FL Hf. Dakin
J. W. Blechynden
Road Board
Hester Bridge
Wilmott
B. Rose
J. Ewing
K. M. Clarks
M. A. Siegfried
Bridgetown
SLI
Ers
Aitken and Coy
Sydney
Messra Cutmore
J. W Blechyndon
Musara W. Taylor
C. Alinatt
P Goeveral
Instrumenta
Mousra
J. W- Blechynden
Soldiers’ Memorial
C. Bond
Geil
At & Pim
Bosch
Salo
Horms
Bosed
J. W. Blackynden
A. Donst
A. Guillen
Coolag Rook
Glentulloch Rowda
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Greenbushes Convent
Dake Upon Whic
Baling Up
Thorey
Sisters of Mercy
Johnson
Stirling
Om Brittain
Met Logical Department
Slade
Gerarnment
W L Thomas
M. Oakley
Mesdames Thomas
Stewart
Mesdames Higgins
Hislop
Bic
J. E. Hands
Aucl
Stephen
J. E. Hanks
A. W. Dobbie & Co
Wellington St
Xmas
C. W. Snowden
Stephen St
Kalgoortie
Westralian Farmers Ltd
Orchardiats’ Association
Woolly Aphis
Woolsough
J Hawter
Mullalyup
J Hanter
Smith's Mill
Sawyers Valley
Newcastle
Hanter
Gallipoli
Lyric Theatre
Bs.a
Harry Mason
Merry and Brights
Jack Moore
Myrtle
TT Moore
Bunbury Council
Geo Zeplin
Monty Morris
Bobby Krauth
Stan Codway
W.A
Anderson's
Claremont
Captain Parlets
Blythe Road
W. Kaeshagen
Narrogin Trading Co
Mra Jama
Raymond Hocking
Wright
Oollig
South Australia
R. Hocking
Brusswick
W.ni
Holland
Filai
Justise
MOB Law
Nirsocm Travixo Co
Bunbury Entertainment Committee
Bunbury Red Cross Society
Hotels
Madras
Hon Marche Price
Bridgetown Road Board
Uth
Department of Health
McCount
S. David's
S. Patrick's
Rathmines
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