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Newspaper

Bunbury Herald

Location

Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 08, 1915

Page

3

Local Traders Meet on Ocean Beach Driveway Route

An inspection of the proposed Ocean Beach Driveway route finds it an easily accomplished task. Trade inflows and summer traffic are discussed as traders and property owners are urged to attend a meeting at the Rechabite Hall on Wednesday. The South West Traders Conference will move to Narrogin next, with interest shown in events across the Grass, Bo Warrens, and Galena districts. The article also notes music examinations at the Huntary Centre and a report from the Traders Association on railway improvements affecting crop prospects and western railways.

Ocean Beach Wedneway Narrogin Alreir Galena Trinity College of Music London Huntary Centre Dorince Kabite Hall W. L Owen Fug R.M Traders Association Karshagen Collie Viata Far East Ab Wichopin Ates Cannes Railways Sidhe Bes Bunbury J. Monkhouse Jack Meinaring Melick

Recreation Reserve Deputation Seeks Board Action

Mur illucon ad hoy Hayward waited as deputation urged the Board to take the reserve site, noting it lay within Harvey City area and had attracted opposition from the local society. Speakers claimed the ground was essential for sports and proposed private use would hinder public needs, with a charge of £4 to 2 discussed and the Board warned grounding matters could affect rates. The group pressed for a decision to acquire the ground for public use, while some urged keeping it private.property ownership and future development were debated.

Mur.ilucon Ad Hoy Hayward Sar Gibeonn Harvey Citrua Society Bem Waa Uc Ron Smed Os Siarvey Seth Pese Pases Hayward J. Marriott Beards Uy Aisin Point Becker Driver

Harvey Road Board Annual Report Meeting Held

The Harvey Heads District ratepayers meeting was chaired by Mr. R. Driver. Board members and ratepayers debated the auditor’s late report, rate arrears, and road works, with emphasis on attendance, finances, and future rates.

Robapaysen Harvey Heads R. Driver Prewations Hayward Manning Clifton E Bose Cook Smith Marsiolt Besler Rasda Board Messrs Sutton Perrin D Blight Ar Driver

Australian Doctor Ellis Resumes Work in England

An Australian physician, Dr A A Ellis, residing in Western Australia, is now in England continuing medical and political duties. He supervises 600 tuberculosis patients under the National Insurance Scheme and reports on progress and comparative findings with the Goolgardie Sanatorium. Old friends note his recovery and renewed energy as he plans changes after a planned return to Australia.

A. A Ellis W.A Or Ik Gdom the Pation Ellis Ovey Rai Lloyd George National Insurance Australia Elhere Aa Imsaurance Tesallam Goolgardie Woornnjoo Bilis England

Harvey Roads Board division debate provokes urgency

A heated meeting considers dividing the Harvey Roads District into ten boards due to long travel times and limited oversight. Proponents like Mr Marriott urge subdivision to improve administration while opponents cite government opposition and the cost of scaling up.

Harvey Road Board debates hiring out grading machine

At Saturday’s Harvey Road Board meeting a motion by Mr. Marriott to rescind the hire of the district roadmaking plant to settlers was discussed. Arguments centered on policy, cost, and safety with views that hire could benefit ratepayers, yet concerns over railway damage and proper use dominated. The motion was defeated and machines will remain owned by the Board.

Harvey Road Board Marriot Marriott Harvey Hoveenstent E. Bose Seftler Cook Becker Railway Department Ma. Dryer Dir Mbendield Ayers

Memorial service for fallen at St Pauls Cathedral

A memorial service was held at St Pauls Cathedral recalling casualties from the war. Cadets led by Area Officer Poland attended, with Canon Adams delivering a sermon on life after death and prayers for the wounded and dead. Colour-Sergeant H Gleve Ross, 20, wounded at Gallipoli, cited as example of wartime courage. Private Gordon Gibbons reported as killed in error. later correction notes wounded only.

St. Paul's Cathedral Siout Frile Auany Aitte Poland Ligue Lieut Kodeted Let Roberts Sergt- Major Canon Adams Lext 1, ‘Thessaloures Dire Lazarua Besn Henry Moor Yeewrup Gordon Gibbons Dardanelles Melbourne H. Gleve Ross Lth Aergeant 89Th Battalion G. Company 11Th Battalion New Zealand Woollen Co Maylands

Lloyd George Comments as War Machine Moves

Lloyd George said the war effort seems to be moving with the machine starting. He discussed ministry powers with Lord Ading and noted large contracts for high explosive shells. Glasgow citizens supplied night shifts to bolster production as 500 retired shellmakers are retrained into other skilled mechanical roles.

Lloyd George

British in France Waiting for Explosives

Describes British preparations near Dunkirk as Germans bombard with artillery. Notes German infantry lack of strength for a full assault while machine gun runners stay hidden in cellars. Complains of courage shown in confined spaces versus open daylight fighting around Arras.

Dunkirk Callara Arras

New Poison Bombs Planned for Zeppelins

Report describes poison bombs supposedly tested under gondolas and claims crews will be separated to manufacture fresh munitions during voyages. Text suggests several Zeppelins have been tested and more bombs are being produced.

Poison Factories Protest Against Gas Attack Plans

The Germana group voices opposition to alleged chemical gas production at a Dolebrde facility. Activists hold protests noting concerns over safety and environmental impact while authorities address allegations and security.

On the Russian Front Deadly Gas Attacks Reported

Report describes a May 30 gas attack on Russian positions near Bewicks with German gas shells causing widespread casualties among civilians and livestock. Russian counter moves slow German advance though reserves push back attackers. reports claim German forces suffered heavily as hospitals overflow with wounded.

Bewicks Langlemante Amd Noatiske Prat Swiatyn Kolomea Foreaa

Golf visitors from Bridgetown defeat at Baw NN match

Golf visitors from Bridgetown played at Baw NN with Mechury winning the singles and a ban in the doubles. In the evening the visitors were entertained at the Rowe Hotel for dinner. Full scores to appear in Inter. Perwona.

St. Amy Bridgetown Bawnn Ang & Match Harness Mechury Vistors Rowe Hotel Perwona

Platform request faces railway dept resistance at Burrakup

The Burrakup Progress Association has pressed for a platform at Burrakup Siding but the Railway Department rejects the need, noting space constraints and current policy. A station ticketing plan and safer boarding at unattended sidings are discussed as alternatives while the association vows further action.

Railway Department Conntry Burrekup Progress Miss Brady Gurmekup Siding Thesiding Bunary Burrekupere Otee Iasning -Ickete

Harvey Roids Board Meeting Debates Member Allowances

Saturday’s Harvey Roids Board discussed allowances to members for motor and other expenses with several members opposing a three percent recompense. Mr. Hayward moved for allowances, supported by Mr. Smith, while Mr. Manning and others argued the district, district divisions, and outside wards should be considered, with a withdrawal of the motion after debate.

Gwt Mouse A. Witton Béwin Bove Ceak Hayward Mewen F. Mitton Bo Benith Crampton Cr. Manning CO. J Manning A Crampion Manning Sar. Smith Clifton Beneft BP

Unclear fragment hints Clarke family reunion and front service

Fragmentary notes reference Mrs George E ose visiting Bunbury with Mrs Clarke. Mr Hubert Clarke volunteering for the front. Mentions a Clarke family reunion and a sharp shooter for the Allies, with Australia referenced amid bar accidents.

Bae Perth

Sinking of Goliath Described by German Reporter

A German correspondent in Con sein reports the sinking of the last month in the Dardanelles. German destroyers and a cruiser attacked British ships, pouring fire as they closed in. The British fleet responded with heavy gunfire, and Munvente signaled the attack ended with the ships retreating under fire.

Consein Dardan- the Tay Cea Mumvente Dardanelles Mosraate Golutth Fui Fale

Roslands Rifle Club volunteers to front line

Of the Roslands Rifle Club's 23 members, 17 have volunteered for the front. Lach weekend they are expected to depart for Saint at once to begin training. On Friday evening Rev D J Whalley will give a supplementary lecture on the "Before spirit of our Empire" in the Rehoboth Ui. Various items of moxie will also be performed. Collection to follow.

Roslands Rifle Club Saint D. J. Whalley

Bronchial Take Woods Great Penpe Mint Cure

In a curious, fragmented note a shopper cites a medical aid labeled Bronchial Take Woods Great Penpe Mint Cure priced at 1/6 alongside an odd reference to Chili's Hacking Cough at Night and to Woods Gut Pesperae Gan i.

Chili

The Shipwreck Call Sparks Odd Salvo

A fragmented garbled note from an old issue hints at a shipwreck shout and a mix of stray phrases. It mentions a large peppermint product and a whimsical exclamation, suggesting a chaotic cartoonish row or ad fragment from a maritime page.

Gallipoli Front Affected By Heavy Allied Assaults

An official military communiqué reports heavy casualties on both sides amid Allied attacks along the Gallipoli front. British and French divisions breached Turkish trenches, gunfire dominated the day, and Turkish counterattacks were repelled with hundreds captured.

Paria Gallipalli Alliee Ponts'appii

Italy Front Advances Report Italian Armies on Stelvio Front

A condensed World War I era cable reports Italian infantry pressing along Stelvio and valleys with artillery at Paentic enabling village occupation. A telegram from Rome notes Italian gains, while a later message says the first major battle near Tolinity ends favorably for Italy.

London Jane Bone Platen Stelvio Roms Paentic Io

British Forces Seize Tave Occupied Amarah In Fight

British troops push into Tave and seize Amarah allowing capture of many men. Reports say up to eighty officers and about two thousand soldiers were involved as the operation continued with heavy fighting and column advances.

Tave Amarah Tignes

Harvey Road Rate Kept At Last Year’s Level

At the Harvey Head Board meeting on Saturday Mr Clifton proposed keeping rates steady at 3d in the pound for improved land, with Mr Becher and others supporting stability due to payers’ hardship. The board voted to retain 3d, review valuations as last year, adjust for altered areas, and write off several assessments dating back to 1920-13 initiated by the Government Department.

Harvey Head Board Clifton Becher Marriott Itak Wan Government Department

Vilygraph Company Presenting Five Reel Picture At Lyric

The Vilygraph Company offers a five reel feature at the Lyric Theatre with star performances by a leading actress and three additional pictures titled Ane Pathe's War Gatty's Wash Day and Evely Kay Stone Comedy. Prices are Circle 1 6 and Hall 1 ia. Wednesday and Thursday shows list a cough remedy 1 6.

Pathe Tigrine Salle Meres

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