12 Jun 1918
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Newspaper
Bunbury Herald
Location
Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 12, 1918
Page
1
A whimsical account of Stephen Street with playful claims of aristocracy and local legends. It references royalty symbols, odd characters, and a fisher named Paul whose whale tale is likely a dream, all highlighting street pride and imagined hierarchy.
The Greenbushes Leaseholders and Prospectors Association met at Road Board Hall on Thursday the 30th with about a dozen members present. Correspondence discussed included Fremantle Smelting Co’s tin ore purchase, W A Bank Greenbushes proposing a conference and cooperative society, and the secretary for mines on lease amalgamation. A sub committee reviewed slurry disposal with Regulation 200. action to be held until a definite charge is laid. A committee was proposed to ensure compliance with lease provisions, and clerks’ eight hour day and body claims registration were noted. The secretary gave notice of a motion at the June meeting to reduce fees to 3d per week.
The NARROGIN TRADING & AGENCY CO. LTD announces agency rights in this district for ADAMAX ROOFING FELT claiming it is durable and cheaper than iron, with government supply. Stock includes Rolls 72 ft by 3 ft covering 22 square yards, options 50s and 60s, cement and nails free, suitable for houses, fowl houses, beehives.
The fortnightly meeting on Monday 3rd inst discussed amalgamation with Balingup, road works and waling machine terms, farm road condition near W. Johnston, and Repatriation Department details for local committees. Flags for Independence Day ordered, finances reported, rain damage inspected, and plans set to pave drains and hire more men.
The article recalls the 1908 origin of Scouting and Baden-Powell’s role in shaping its spirit. It urges readers to study Scouting's ideals through books and the Scout journal, defining Scouting as nature study, character training, and a race among nations for building men. It ends with a call to continue on the nature trail and reconvene after the camp.
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