Trench Comforts Fund Meeting Highlights Community Support
A large Bunbury gathering in the Council Chamber heard Captain Riley detail the Trench Comforts Fund’s work. He explained private enterprise backs supplies for troops, including coffee stalls and socks, with Red Cross limits noted. donations fund equipment, food, and morale items for front lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley
Trench Comforts Fund
J.G. Baldock
Defence Department
Sust
Perth
M. CA
Trench Comforts
Y.M.C. A
Pozieres
Red Cross Forms Food Stuffs Fund and Depot in Perth
The Red Cross Society in Perth announces a new food stuffs department to purchase and ship supplies to London commissioners and to collect and distribute comforts and food to local hospitals and hospital ships. A separate food-stuffs fund will be established, with an advisory committee of prominent local businessmen, to guide purchases and administration. The West Australian Division will receive 8% of Australian Red Cross ship space, ensuring efficient use of goods for the sick and wounded.
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Red Cross Society
Calthrop
Red Cross
London
Perth
Melbourne
Australian Red Cross
Commonwealth Shipping Board
Field Peas and Optician Ad From Narrogin Trading Co
Farmers urged to order field peas early with Narrogin Trading & Agency Co Ltd listing white field pea stock at 8/6 per bushel. The ad promotes C W Snowden Optician Bunbury with eye care services and mentions Wood's Peppermint Cure for hacking cough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narrogin Trading & Agency CO Lid
Wood
Berry man Bros Market Report June 13 Fruit and Vegetables
Berry man Bros James St markets report June 13 detailing fruit prices for apples pears oranges mandarins lemons and other items with prices range for Doherty Yates Dunns Clues Spotted Iron Ben Davis Roman Beauty and Capes. Vegetable prices list cabbage cauliflower beans swedes tronhark potatoes and egg prices with notes on quality and regional variety Fox chronic chest complaints 1 6.
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James St
Yates
Ben Davis
Rustic Supper Honors Longtime Pianist Mrs Little
Members of the Rustics honored pianist Mrs Little with a silver framed painting a net purse and chain after a Bunbury supper time to bid farewell before her tour with Juvenile Pierrots. The chairman and Mr Bennett praised her untiring rehearsals and support.
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Mrs Little
Bunbury
Rustics
Bedford Hall
Little
Howard-Bath
Bennett
Brown
Downes
Miss Fry
Miss Bunting
J. Ty ‘Tweedie
Trenoweth
Jas
Caprice of the Mountains at Lyric Theatre tonight
Caprice Talbert, a mountain maiden, flees an arranged marriage then marries Jack Edmonds after a round of romantic misadventures. The Fox production Caprice of the Mountains screens at the Lyric with Caprice and Harry Hillach co starring. Also featured is Charlie in the Bank as a comic interlude and a corset sale by Atkins and Nankervis in Stephen Street.
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Caprice OF
June Caprice
Harry Hillach
Great Fox
Caprice
Jack Edmonds
Harry 8
Hillard
Jack
Mr. Edmonds
Tim
Coarée
Caprics
Capri
Jace
Charlie
Atkins
Nankervis
Electors urged to promptly enroll for general election
Chief Electoral Officer urges electors to enrol promptly with the Registrar of their district. No official canvass will be conducted. individuals must verify or obtain claim cards, with leaflets and polling place lists distributed state-wide. Officials seek public help to publicize enrolment steps and to add polling places as needed.
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E. J. Stenberg
Dalgety & Company Report on Wheat and Commodities
Under date 13 January the London market is quiet with limited local demand. Adelaide and Melbourne reports show stability with prices varying by quality. prime samples valued around £6/2/5 to £6/5, average £5/10, and good medium £5 to £4/10. Straw and fodder show mixed demand with better activity for higher quality hay. potatoes consignments steady with prime truck lots £7 to £7/10. Bron and Pollard priced at £5/2/6 and £6/2/6 per ton for truck lots on rails at Perth or Fremantle.
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Messrs. Dalgety & Company Limited
London
Adelaide
Melbourne
Owen Chall
Bron and Pollard
Perth
Premantle
War Loan Bond final instalments and 4th issue steps
All applicants who paid final instalments on the 3rd Commonwealth War Loan issue and those who paid in full for the 4th issue before April should promptly obtain their Bonds from the Commonwealth Bank of Australia. Interest is due on the fifth and coupons may be detached. Receipts must be lodged when applying, and bonds may be collected in person at the Commonwealth Bank Pitt Street or Moore Street, or via bank delivery order or registered post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Pitt and
Moore Streets
Commonwealth Bank iv
Commonwealth
Proposed Legislative Assembly Polling Places List
Bunbury district polling locations include Bunbury Drill Hall as main site Australind Post Office Boyanup Agricultural Hall Dardanup Agricultural Hall East Bunbury Rathmines at Chamberlains residence Ferguson Agricultural Hall Picton State School South Bunbury Ellly s Hall Stratham Old School House Waterloo Agricultural Hall the list outlines designated polling venues across the district
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Bunbury
Australind
Boyanup
Burekupp
Dardanup
East Bunbury
Rathmines
BE. B. J. Chamberlain
Ferguso
Picton
South Bunburya
Elly
Stratham
Waterloo
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Promising Posture Remark
A Perth advertisement touts Doan's Backache Kidney Pills claiming rapid relief from backache and kidney trouble. It cites a testimonial from Mrs St. Glencross of Bunbury detailing long suffering, improvement after taking the pills, and a price of 9/9 per bottle with six bottles at 15/3. The notice urges readers to seek genuine Doan's at local chemists and stores.
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Dean
Mra
St. Glencross
Strand
Bunbury
Rome
Doan
Foster McClellan
Murray Street
Perth
Reward offered for sighting enemy submarines
Sir Alfred Yarrow offers up to 10,000 pounds in rewards to individuals aboard British merchant ships who first report sightings of enemy submarines. A certificate from the Captain and a captain’s statement confirming the sighting are required, with applications routed through Sir Thomas L. Mevir Batt, chairman of Lloyd's Register of Shipping, 71 Fenchurch Street, London.
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Alfred Yarrow
Sir Thomas L. Mevir
Batt
Layd's Register of Shipping
Fenchurch Street
London
Ec. Ln
Alfed Yarrow
Times
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Bunbury Branch
Kalgoorlie
Coolgardie
Edwin Rose
Miss Mitchell
Steere
Druce
Baldock
Adams
Foreman
Draper
Miss Tipping
P. Williams
Capt Riley
P. Rhead
Eye Troubles
C. W. Snowden
Optician
Stephenstreet
Berryman Bros
Fox
Entertainments
Lyric Theatre
Commercial News
Legislative Assembly
Harry Hilard
Caprice of the Mountains
Williuy Max
Litle Dune Caprie
Miss
Boston
Mary Pickford
Harry 8. Willard
Mr. Willard
Special Chaplin
Daniel Frohman
Danhouse
Ann Pennington
Susie Snow Flake
Mto
Charlie Chaplin
Pauline Frederick
Matinee
Nina Daya
J. A. Book
Smn
J. A. Book’s
the Beehive Store
Victoria Street
Waltham Railway
Weetag
Australia
Stewart Dawson
Hay St
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