Summer Meeting at Bunbury Stakes Notice 1918
The Bunbury Race Club announces a summer meeting Monday January 28 1918 with multiple handicap races including Welllindon, That, Foundation Hanpicar and Farewell Hanphan stakes for horses within 70 miles of Bunbury. Nominations close January 9 1918 and January 16 1918 with fees due. Special train service and proceeds benefit Trench Comforts Fund. Cyril Birch, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunbury
South-West
Hanphan
W. A. Turf Club
Bunbury Race Club
Prince of Wales
G P.m
Atg
H. F. Wilkinson
Trench Comforts’ Fund
Cyril Birch
Bunbury Public Works Tenders For Repairs And Renovations
Tenders for Bunbury Household Management Centre repairs and renovations will be received by the Principal Architect in Perth until noon January 2, 1918. Details at Court House Bunbury. A MOUNT under secretary for public works.
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Bunbury Household Management Centre
Perth
Court House
Bunhivew
War funding and national effort call for decisive support
Britain spends £244 million on war effort with 45 million population and 5 million under arms. Australia would contribute £830,000 daily if proportional, but spends £220,000 daily. Urges Australians to vote YES to support the empire and outpace the old country in sport and sacrifice. S. C. Marriott Bunbury Victoria Street.
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Ventlemen
Ross
Victoria-street
Bunbury
Great Britain
Australia
England
Ex champion swimmer Ernest Cavill's globe trotting career
Aust ralian icon Ernie Cavill, once world champion 1896 97, recounts a life of global ventures from early NSW titles to battles in England and America. He toured India Japan Africa Portugal and Australia while chasing matches and adventures, later joining clubs in London and returning home with a family and wartime hopes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Cavill
Bunbury
Cavill
New South Wales
W. F. Corbett
J. Nuttall
Australia
America
Nuttall
England
McCusker
Great
Smith St Baths
Sporting Life
India
Japan
Morrison
Times
Geelong
Victoria
London
China
Hong Kong
Quong Kee
Africa
Col. J. R. McAndrew
Ritchie D
Mombasa
Uganda
Nairobi
Kagete
Victoria Nyanza
Tanganyika
Belgian Congo
Tsava
British East Africa
McAndrew
Cape
Katanga
Donnybrook Choir Delivers Notable Daniel Cantata
On December 5 the Donnybrook Methodist choir presented the cantata Daniel in a well decorated church setting. The 20 member group under Mr H Waldby earned praise for a high class performance with standout solos by Mr Gibson Miss Port Mr Kersall Mr Brown and Mrs Waldby. The event included special numbers and the choir plans to donate one third of proceeds to the Y M C A while Dr Campbell’s improving condition at Nurse Browne’s hospital is noted.
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Daniel
Donnybrook
H Waldby
King
J Gibson
Queen
Miss Port
Mr Kersall
Azariah
Mr Brown
Mrs Waldby
Solo
God
Mr Gibson
Judah
Mr Kessell
Mr Waldby
Waldby
Heather Brodie
Y.M.C.A
Campbell
District Roll of Honor 369th Casualty List
Killed in Action are Jas McLeod known as Qollie, Stanley H Steere called Bunbury, Joshua Radway called Qollie, Henry E Ayling of Harvey. Wounded include Harold Scott gunner Bunbury, Normany Turner Capel, Jan Fee Gascoigne Sheard Perey Waroona.
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Clarke’s Stores
Bunbury and District
L. R. Honey
Saunders & Stuart Ltd
Kirigst
Acreville Estate
City OF Perth
Acreville
Victoria Park
Welshpool
William Streat, A
Avene
Fremantle
Samuel’s
the Big Tailors
William and
Murray
Central Arcade
Sigh
William
Govt Samuel's
Bunbury Butter Co. Ltd
Koombana Flour Mill
Robert Forrest
A. W. Dobbie & Co, Ltd
L. V. Stevens
Returned Soldiers’ Association
State War Council
Prosser
Han
Cambridge University
W.A. University
Continental Dental Co. Ltd
Metters
Hay St
Weasley
Market St
Cr. Banister St
E. J. McGillicuddy
Mrs. Hatton
Sunsury
Stephen Street
Wee
Co. A. Mount
E. W. Dermer
Victoria and
Wellington Streets
J. Lewis Prichard
L.D.S
Victoria St
Thomas & Co's
Telephone
Bunbery
H. T. Anderson
Ocean View
Tom Richardson
Wes
S. C. Marriott
Ernie Cavill
Machardo
Ast Africa
Delegoa Bay
Oavill
Carlos
Portugal
Crocodile River
Col
Cavill Stilll
Portuguese Africa
Globe
St Leonards School
Sydney
Volunteer
Naval Artillery
Naval Department
Devill
District Roll of Honor
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