Roeland Sandbag Sewing Group Holds Juvenile Concert
The Roeland Sandbag Sewing Bridge town group staged a grand juvenile concert to fund the Red Cross movement. Proceeds and subscriptions supported local charity while children from Roelandide performed many items under Miss Best and Miss Johnson with high praise from a large audience.
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Mostiimes
Best
L. Stephenson
Red Chin Fundy
Wroes
Mignon Claire
Joan Johnson
Perth
Duct
Minx Friese Cowen
Sone
Pink Petty
Minnie
Gwen Harding
Bondstreet
Doreen Potere
Violet Austerberry
May Austerberry
Hullo
Claire Johnson
Mise Joan Johnson
Mises Doreen
Daisy Peters
Dot Scott
Obituary Notice of Mary Clinch at Yurloop Palace Hotel
Mary Clinch aged 79 died at the Palace Hotel Yurloop from influenza during a late afternoon hour. She had lived in South Australia after leaving Cornwall and China years ago and left ten daughters and a son in the Easter States along with two daughters married in this state. The funeral was held at Cookermp Cemetery with interment and was conducted by Reverend Mr. Hurst. Expressions of sympathy poured in for Mr. and Mrs. Lichberg and family.
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Palace Hotel
Yurloop
Mary Clinch
Kennedy
Harvey
Colin
Cornwall
China
South Australia
Lichborg
Yarloop
Indy
Fo Herman
Cunderdin
Cortace
Cookermp Cemetery
Hurst
Finners
Findlay
Anderson
Ordination Service at Cathedral Tomorrow
Sperial Sperial Services announce the ordination of Rev. Brother Alan Thompson to the priesthood at 11 with sermon by Rev. Lionel Parry. Matins at 10, 9.30 Choristers at 9.18. Warden Rev. W B Elrey to present prizes to Cathedral School Scholars. Mothers' Throne quarterly service Tuesday at 3.40. Mothers invited.
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Tham
Alan Thompson
Lionel Parry
Mu A
Guildford
W. BE. Elrey
Silay School
Bedford
Every Lady's Journal notes a practical Christmas shift
The Christina issue of Every Lady's Journal emphasizes a serious minded Christmas focused on practicality and home gifts. It highlights articles by Nettie Palmer and Frelen Davis, coverage of supplying 60 000 rifles for Australian troops, and other features, all balancing cheer with usefulness in a era of war.
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Everylady's
Firefly
Ourtel
Evervindy
Mra
Nettie Palmer
Higgins
Christmaver
Tanstand
Mise Frelen Davia
A. R. Ontoro
Fitchett
Varinu
Cmnes
Everylady
Bunbury Baths to Open Summer Picture Season
The Bunbury Baths will begin the summer picture season on Tuesday evening the 24th. New special attractions will run each night through the holidays. The program features films from Perth theatres, with new lighting added for swimmer shows.
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Bunbury Baths
Shearer
Perth
Bon Marche Showcases New Australian Goods
Bon Marche invites shoppers to view its updated eciporian selection with a strong display of new imported novelties for the festive season. Prices are described as very low to support Christmas giving despite wartime conditions. The Bunbury firm celebrates three years of operation with confidence in the district and continued growth through prudent advertising and steady public support.
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Thiet Wonderful Nation
Germany
Christman
Bunbury
Burekup School Children’s Xmas Fete Entertainment
Burekup pupils enjoyed a Christmas tree event organized by Miss Clarke with Mr Shier impersonating Father Christmas handing out gifts as sixty nine children received presents. Prizes were announced by Mrs Gardiner, tea served by parents, and a balance sheet shown with proceeds to the Children’s Hospital.
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Wedneeday Aiternoon
Children' Hospital
Duncronnel
Cholan
Wenn
Fisher
Rose
Roe
Wool shipments delayed as international freight dries up
Australia faces a wool crisis as Bunbury and Fremantle can only lift about 1000 bales next week. Overseas freight is unavailable, shipments from Melbourne are abandoned, and the Bunbury ship space on Fremantle bound vessels is limited. Freight disruptions leave wool stocks to mid January.
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Australi
Dujorumuon
Bunbury
Melbourne
Luyere
Peg
Annie Space
Fremantle
Astralia
Nwine
Freititios
Boor’s Bunbury shop opens with fresh stock and bargains
Me Boor’s new shop in Bunbury reports strong opening sales with upbeat sales staff ready to settle into new conditions. The store shows an immaculate display of drapery and summer wear while Boor, a longtime Western Australia resident, aims to attract old friends and new customers through courteous service.
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Boor
Bunbury
Banr
Belgium Relief Fund Receives November Subscriptions
The Belgian Relief Committee reports £50 collected for November including £120 6d from Rose Hotel mail, £2 0s 0d from Municipal Empl oyes, £6 8d and £8d from two state schools, plus usual subscriptions. Some subscribers plan to withdraw due to inability to contribute as relief is urgently needed for winter. Next monthly meeting will be held the week after Christmas and a notice on fate will follow.
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Belgian Relief Committee
Rose Hotel
Mise Biggio
Me. T. Moore
Tafante
Thei
Inter
Walt Afford
Win
Nat Daine
Rammites
Tewan
Commissioners of Police and Railways
Rouda
Varia
Rustica
Belgum Agriculturist
F. J. Bamilton
Traders’ Association
Agricultural Society
Arm Funda
A. C. Monee
Nlan
Fine Xmas fancy goods on display at Andersen's
A stock of special Xmas items is offered including ladies handbags Japanese antimony ware Indice workboxes pocket wallets silver manicure sets writing cases and a broad range of pipes with brands Barling's and others noted as a fine assortment worth inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andersen's
Central Nova Agency
Barling
Wheat Loading Options Secured for Bunbury Harbour
The Bunbury Harbour Board has a Department of Agriculture notice confirming loading options for Bunbury. Shipping agents have applied for space and allocations are in place. grain arrivals are expected mid January.
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Bunbury Harbour
Crops Around Geraldton Reported Affected By Rust
Private advices report crops around Geraldton deteriorating due to red rust and low light. A Capel district settler recalls a similar rust period in the past, noting a possible coincidence with the current outbreak near Geraldton. The note mentions a trip between Daltiwalinny and Morewn on the Woneon Hts Mul Jewa Railway.
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Geraldton
Webb
Capel
Copel
Daltiwalinny
Woneon Hts Mul- Jewa
Plankets and Race for Our Soldiers Fund Drive
Mrs Joel appeals prompt blanket and rug donations from numerous locals including Master Jimmy Wood and Mrs Cuglewin. The Perth shipment delivered two bales of 29 items, while donors Worsley Johnston and Etta Kimber each gave 8s 64d in prize money to the fund.
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Joel
Jimmy Wood
Bruce Drayton
Cuglewin
I. F. Tohunton
Mes. W. W. Bay
Misa Giddens
Concert
A. R. Foreman
Skewes
Goldsmith
Rosser
C. Laynon
Woodman
Foster Johnston
BR. Henderson
Tippings Emporium Offers Holiday Ware And Hats
The store highlights a new stock of summer and holiday goods. Millinery includes ready-to-wear washing hats and several panamas. A wide display of Liourea and Japanese silk bargains is shown. Men’s summer suits and an array of hats are featured alongside fancy goods suitable for Christmas gifts.
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All Norte
Hove
Xman
Church Services and Sermons Listed at Multiple Parishes
St Pauls Cathedral and multiple country churches publish a schedule of services for the day and week. Holy Eucharist mornings, Evensong sermons by Rev. L Parry and Rev. W B Elney, ordination of six priests, Sunday schools and children classes, and special music by the choir are noted alongside community preaching topics such as Peace and The Bethlehem Miracle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Cathedral
Prescher
L. Parry
W. B. Elney
BSB
St. Patrick
Ee David's South Bunbury
L. W. Ry. Piston
Sundey
J. EK. Powell
Brunswick
Durekup
Paradise
Roelands
Methodist Church
Roger
Wallet Lost At Gallipoli Resting Fan Finds Parcel
Corporal J P Resting, part of the Gallipoli landing party, lost his tunic with wallet and pay inside. Washed away in the sand, the tunic spilled contents. Later a letter from Mr W H McNen in London explained the wallet and cash were recovered washed ashore at Bamridge, Isle of Wight.
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LD Boller
Gallpofi
Mier
England
Honnivel
Bredan Street
Lerner Broughton
Manchester
Allies aim to regularise position and deny influence at Salonika
In Commons Lord Robert Cecil states Allies seek to regularise the military position and deny both Bulgaria and the Central Powers any direct or indirect control over Salonika promising negotiations should end satisfactorily. Reports from the front note fighting in Northern Montenegro and Bulgarian–Turkish clashes near Tetih with heavy casualties.
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London
House of Commons
Lord Robert Cecil
Bulgaria
Salonika
Greens
Montenegro
Clasepinepole
Geneva
Bucharest
Tetih
Austrann
Constantinople
Nieue Freie Presse
Raya Thiat
Casale
Ingi
Chergeli
Athens
Neon Asty
Bulearia
Ghergeli
Greece
Sentai
Albania
Fihacaon
Iistance
Amsterdam
Safin
Bunbury Rifle Club Announces Weekend Shoots and Trophy Stages
Bunbury Rifle Club Meubere hosts a Sunday venue for 200 and 100 yard events with the W L Thomas trophy first stage. Handicapped matches include best four of six shoots over 200 and 300 yards, plus an Egyptian spoon event with two shoots across 460 300 500 and 600 yards and handicap.
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Meubere Wre
WW. L. Marah
W. L. Thomas
F. Burke
National Bank Opens New Premises at Rowe Hotel
The Nations Bank announces the official opening of its new premises at 3:30 PM Wednesday December 28 at Rowe Hotel. No formal invitations issued, but all customers welcome. Manager J.P. Mullen of W.A. will attend in Bunbury unless Perth duties delay him.
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the Nations] Bank
Rowe
J.P. Mullen
W.A
Bunbury
Perth
Narrogin Trading and Agency Co. runs ads on prices and coolers
The notice lists season wheat and prime grain prices per bushel and per half bushel, with special quotes for ten lots, plus mentions of WA flour and bags. It promotes The Water Drip Cool Bafa cooling device models 1 2 and 3 with galvanised tanks and prices, positioning the firm as core district agents supporting local industry.
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Narrogin Trading and Agency Co
Narrogin Trading and Agency Co., Ltd
Wellington A P Society Minutes Show Resignations New Office Bearers
The Wellington A P Society held a weekly committee meeting noting six resignations and four new officers including Himwers Jey Mesere G Lin A Rodgers E Jarvie and B Slattery. A silver medal from Yates seeds and a bronze flower medal were awarded to C H Tewin for best vegetables. the Society debated judging misconduct and planned fire risk and public safety actions with local authorities.
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Himwers Jey Mesere
G. Lin
A Rodgers
E. Jarvie
B. Slattery
Royal Agricultural Society
Thos. Hayward
Son
Mesure, Yates and Co
Sydney
Mame Firma
Yates
C. H. Tewin
Messrs. Yates
Hayward
Harvest Market Pulse Shows Shifts In Sheep And Beef Demand
Commercial agents report softer country market attendance as sheep demand narrows with reduced supply. Fat sheep at Midland Junction drew 5800 head while lambs stayed firm. Beef offerings totaled 540 cattle at Copley’s and Midland Junction. heavy beef values edged lower though light beef sold well. Horse market remains firm for good draughts, while light, aged stock struggle to sell. Sales this week are listed.
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Craziere
Copley’s
Midland Junction
Local Sheep Market Limits Demand at Darkan Sale
At Darkan Market on December 8 buyers from nearby towns were sparse and no outsiders attended. Yarding featured many Merino and crossbred sheep with prices uneven as buyers balked at asking rates. total stock sold reached 644 sheep including 102 lambs and 61 wethers.
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Wwood
Wethers
V.s
Perth Horse Market Sees 85 Horses Sold At Weekly Yarding
A large yarding of 75 horses was offered on the 10th met, mostly medium and light stock from Dan darragan districts. Buyers from metropolitan and country regions attended, with farm work horses selling well. Beat weighty yming, farm mares and geldings brought 36 to 40 pounds, active farm workers 24 to 28, delivery north 13 to 18, light spring steer 9 to 15, inferior 5 to 8, ending with 85 horses sold.
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Dandarragan
Fat Stock Market Trends at Midland Junction Sleigh Dec 15
The Midland Junction fat stock sale reports 2529 yarded sheep and 229 yarded lambs with mixed quality. Murchison sheep stood out while overall stock was mid to inferior, prices opening firm but easing, cattle totals 487 with prime weights selling best and lighter stock in demand.
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Murchison
Wight
Pigs Sale Prices Mixed Across Heavy to Small Weights
The report shows heavy sows at 664 to 654.5 with top weights near 206 pounds per head. Medium and light categories range from 10 to 12 pounds, with best lots selling around £10 to £12 and lower prices for small and light pigs. Sales total includes 3141 head of pigs and cattle, with VAT noted.
Dalgetys Weekly Stock Report Notes Mixed Yardings and Strong Demand
Dalgetys Weekly Stock Report indicates brisk sales for breeding stock and strong demand across classes. Yardings at Copter's Siding and Midland lines show varied quality with prices firm, though late advices reduced overall size. pigs and sheep demand remains solid with futures expectations for Midland auction day.
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Dalgety and Co, Ltd
Copter’s
Murchison
Midland
Fat Cattle Market Report At Copler Siding
Dec 1 yarding at Copler Siding saw 73 cattle penned with dull demand and a 10s to 20s drop from last week. Prime heavyweights sold £14 to £18 8s, prime spring weights £21 6s to £21 8s, lighter weights £14 to £19 0s. A total of 92 cattle were sold.
Sheep Market at Midland Junction Shows Fluctuating Prices
The Midland Junction sale offered 1200 Murchison ewes and wethers with a rural mix, as markets opened higher than last week then eased. Trade drew country buyers and locals, with 2188 sheep and pigs and 197 cattle listed amid uncertain opening prices.
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Murchison
Gallipoli War Chronicle Teases Local Notices
Fragmentary edict page reports a dugout for hire near the trench line, a public notice announcing electric water service disruption, and a garbled wartime forecast warning of a potential British raid. It mentions German raids and engineers raising the sea bottom by 30 feet, with cautions for approaching raids.
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Britiah Noiehta
Undefined fragmentary notice from a dated source
Fragmented OCR text shows garbled items mentioning Kier war Xmas tequitimente tradings and various names. Context unclear, with no coherent event, date, or location clearly readable.
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Roelanide
Bridgetown
Wand Tn
Burekup
Nmas
Belgium
Central News Agency
Ries Gifta
Tipping’s Emporium
Shfin
Mavie
Bunbury Rifle Club
National Bank
Wellington
A. & P. Society
J. Robertson
Hind
Go Far
Wellington Society
T T
Minister For Agriculture
Haing
Tiwna
Public Works Dept
Darkan Market
Metropolitan Fat Stock Market
Dalgety
Thosdae
Midlan Junction
Gallipoli
McCraabeny Carlton
Piaget
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