Repatriation Committee backs dairying as path to prosperity
The Repatriation Committee chose Lieut-Colonel N. Brazier and Mr J. L. Rose as Government nominees at a Thursday meeting. The panel urged land price inquiries and settlement plans for returned soldiers, asserting dairying on suitable land offers the district swift prosperity and soldier returns. A Balingup trench comforts fund dance raised funds despite bad weather, with a supper by Mrs Wallace and Mrs Bailey and a raffle netting £1 7s. Elsie Bailey visits the metropolis as a guest of North Perth residents.
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N. Brazier
J. L. Rose
Willmott
Balingup Trench Comforts’ Fund
Mra Wallace
G. Bailey
H. Carlson
Rhatigan
HL. Jones
J. Kearney
Nannup
W. Digney
Elsie Bailey
Metropolis
Bainbridge
Perth
Death of Dardanup stationmaster C Wilkinson at 44
The district mourns C Wilkinson a Dardanup stationmaster aged 44 after a two week pneumonia battle. He rose from Cobb and Co driver to Railway Department leader, leaving a widow and four children. Funeral by W Brittain and Son drew local sympathy with schoolchildren attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Wilkinson
Dardanup
Wilkinson
Joel
Cobb and Co
Railway Department
Mesars W
Brittain
Adamax Roofing Felt Offered By Local Trading Agency
The S44 XOSLN Trading & Agency Co Ltd advertises as district agent for Adamax Roofing Felt, touting durability and low cost versus Iron. They offer 72 ft rolls at 3 ft wide covering 22 square yards per roll, with cement and nails supplied free, and invite requests for catalogues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wad i Uluusty Mga
Accident maims fireman on earlier morning run
Mr Len Wise of Ramsay Road South Bunbury slipped on Andrew's Hill while firing the morning goods train from Balingup to Greenbushes. A wheel severed the first two joints of his middle finger. he did not notice the loss at first. He received medical aid in Greenbushes and returned home by the morning train.
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Len Wise
Ramsay Road
South Bunbury
Inez
Wise
Balingup
Green Bushes
Andrew's Hill
Mr Wise
Greenbushes
Bunbury
Australian Notes On High Tides And Small-Town Crashes
The Estuary endures very high tides this season causing flooded roads and near passing squeezes for vehicles. A mare blocking the Australinn side of Collie Bridge delays a car with Lieut Hoppingstoke and others as a recruiting officer looks on. Local notables Fred Hamilton returns, cricket at Parkfield praised, and four orphan children of the late Private Oldham receive community sympathy.
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Australinn
Collie Bridge
Lieut Hoppingstoke
Heppingstone
Fred
Oldham
Pte Oldham
Australiad
Australind
Greenbushes Mining Notes and Local Prospects
Mr J S Allen plans to start buying tin ore in Greenbushes with Mr W J Weekly as manager ready to provide details. The State Battery Bunbury cleaned up on Friday the 4th for Messrs A Scarlett and J Stint on King Tin Lease 273, transporting loads of timore. Gurryanics Mul Folds and IPH 8 work on side material as Bunbury Bud and partners erect dams at Kelly’s Flat head, with two newcomers starting to treat graves and encouraging others to try their luck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Allen
Greenbushes
W. J. Weekly
State Battery
Bunbury Bad
A. Scarlett
J. Stinton
King Tin
Timore
J. Hifier
Gurryanics
G. Rachael
Foy
Kelly
Woods' Great Peppermint Cure Bronchial Coughs
An advert promotes Woods' Great Peppermint Cure as a remedy for bronchial coughs. It highlights its peppermint-based formula and claimed health benefits. The snippet appears in a historical newspaper context as a medicinal product advertisement.
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Woods
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Donnybrook Hotel
The
Carlton
Pare Newapsper
Cliff Foster
C & H. Locke
Wellington Street
Bunbury Steam Laundry
Prinsep Street
Tel
Monarch
the Rose Hotel
Sinn G. Illingworth
Prince of Wales Hotel
Stephen Street
W. L. Marsh
Proprietor
Harvey Wair
Harvey Hotel
E. Hurley
York and
Yarloop
Baling
W.A
Fred Hand DCX
Brunswick Hotel
Bohemia Hotel
Murray Street
A. J. Tunney
Wagin and Dumbleyung
Royal Hotel
W. H. Jones
Savoy Hotel
Hay Street
Taree
Court House
Erne J. Eyles
Ballogue
Dardanup Notes
Vibes
Vo. Mena
Bovell’s
Stockwood Ton
Bunbury Herald
Batte Howell
Mart
O'Halloran
Greenbushes Mining
George & George, Drapers
J. George
Bruce
Harris
P. G. Harris
Hatter, Mercer and Outfitter
Victoria Street
Chas. G. Johnson
Lyric Theatre
Henry Wills , Co
Fremantle
Denry Will's & Co
J. L
Inlings City
M. J. Kelly
Royal Mail
Monkhouse & Hanson
Associated Fruitgrowers of West Australia, Ltd
Westral Stoves
Eee Pral Wradvictry
Westral Foundry
Power House
East Perth
Narrogin Trading and Agency Co. Ltd
G. Baldock & Co
H. Locke & Co
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