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Newspaper

Bunbury Herald

Location

Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 28, 1918

Page

6

School concert aids patriotic fund with mock Road Board election

At Ballngup local State school held a concert and dance on the 16th in aid of the patriotic fund. The crowd was large with Mel Jenkins presiding, and the Flower Queen cantata impressed. a mock Road Board election drew laughs as young candidates voiced views. Prizes, including a tie to Mr Lex Allnott, were awarded by Mr Allnott and Agricultural Society president. takings totaled £3 14s 6d. The attendance prizes and medals were announced with extra prizes donated by J L Rose to cover four additional contenders.

Patriotic Fund Mel Jenkins Road Board Lex Allnott Master C Waddingham Messrs Phillips Allnott Agricultural Society Mel Pine Lake Duta Mes B Collins J L Rose Collins Rose Wallace G Coverley Rhingry Perth Miss Howes

Special Council Meeting Notes Town Lighting And Public Health

Saturday's meeting chaired by Mayor W L Thomas discussed postponement of the ratepayers annual meeting due to the balance sheet. Dr Flynn cited overwork of the Town Clerk. Items approved include a belt and extra wire for the electric light plant, and a whistle for timekeeping costing 22/10. An interview with MLA G C Money on a special grant was noted, and Referendas and Soldier's Institute matters were discussed. Influenza inoculations will be offered at the Government Hospital and a temporary assistant was sought.

W. L. Thomas Electric Light Department Busselton Collie Channell G. C. Money M.L.A K. M. Eastman Soldiers Institute Comptroller of Repatriation Brown Central Board

Constipation Linked to Increased Cold Susceptibility

A medical-advice note claims periodic constipation lowers vitality and poisons the blood, making the body prone to diseases including consumption. It argues laxatives upset digestion and promotes using NUJOL, a non absorbed lubricant from Standard Oil, as a safer option sold by chemists and druggists.

Standard Oil Company New Jersey USA

Dobrilla Aims to Break Australian Club Swinging Record

Dobrilla plans a multi hour endurance exhibition in Bunbury to break the Commonwealth record for continuous club swinging. He has staged similar trials in 121 Australian towns and will perform at Recrabire Hall with a committee of 30 locals verifying the effort. Local musicians are sought to join the musical pact as part of the New Year events.

Bunbury Martin Dobrilla Gee Atkins Dobrilla Recrabire Hall Dabrilla

Holiday Attractions Schedule At Forrest Park And Perth

Sunday events include the Annual Labour Picnic at Forrest Park at 11 am and a Boulder Brass Band recital at 8 pm. Monday features the Empire Theatre opening and Band Recital at Perth City Band Recreation Ground. Tuesday brings Martin Cabrilla go hour club swinging at 5 am at Rechabites Hall and Empire Theatre. Wednesday lists State Championship Band Contest at Recreation Ground. Thursday offers Aquatic Sports at Municipal Baths at 3 pm with a Continental event in the evening. Water excursions to Turkey Point operated by fast motor launches render frequent service to pleasure grounds.

Boulder Brass Empire Theatre Bedford Hall Perth City Band Recreation Ground Martin Cabrilla Jaguary Municipal Baths Continental Turkey Point

Holiday Race Schedule at Collie Bridge

The Collie Bridge Daily lists New Year events with a 2.30 p.m. main heat and an extra 10.30 a.m. heat on New Year’s Day.

Collie Bridge

Thursday Aquatic Carnival and Continental Events

The Red Gross Society hosts Aquatic Sports at Municipal Baths Thursday afternoon with a Continental in the evening. The water program includes 100 and 50 yard sprints, 50 yard events for boys and girls, 50 yard breast stroke, diving exhibitions, and juniors events with prizes only. No entrance fees.

Red Gross Society Geo. Tobitt

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