Government Infants School Term Opens June 30
The head teacher Miss Kimber reminds parents the next term starts Monday June 30. Children six years old on or before December 31 may be admitted in the second half year.
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Newspaper
Bunbury Herald
Location
Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 21, 1919
Page
5
The head teacher Miss Kimber reminds parents the next term starts Monday June 30. Children six years old on or before December 31 may be admitted in the second half year.
The report notes Germany prepared to sign the peace terms, but government supporters oppose signing and may resign if the Assembly accepts. Coalition of Noske, Herman, Muller and Riethofen probable afterward. The Bunbury Herald cites this as a developing political situation with potential government realignment.
Melbourne reports the unloading of the ss Goulburn starting this morning with 3300 tons aboard as unionists act amid the seaman strike. The Industrial Disputes Committee awaits the Acting Prime Minister Watt's reply to a proposal to settle the dispute, while The Melbourne Age criticizes the seamen and leaders as pursuing subversive aims.
Last night one fresh influenza case reported in Perth with one death. In Leonora two fresh cases and one death were recorded, reflecting ongoing local spread.
Goodwood racing selections include Second Class Purse with Miama first and Golden Pledge second. Second Class Plate lists Holy King Peterwongie Munjardy, and First Class Plate features Rouge Bow Amy Vanetain King. Welter Handicap favors Golden Bond with Losh Vie and Lady Alawa.
Bunbury's roll of honour lists ladies willing to serve as nurses in case of a pneumonic influenza outbreak. Signatories include Mrs P Blythe, Mise Witla, C Pawhner Morrissey, W Kifin-Thomas, M Hall, Mins McKay Hall, N Nesbitt Saunders, M Johns Woods, E Heeps, and Stott.
Social and Personal items recount local moves and health news. Mrs A B Foreman hosts at home on 24th. Henry Appleton may resume duties in Perth. Sapper Cecil Hackett returns briefly then leaves for Greenbushes. engagements announced between Miss Nelmore Doust and A Leonard Digby. various visits, nursing exams, and hospital news follow, including mayoral speeches and local appointments.
The Bunbury Red Cross reminds the public that today marks the usual monthly drive to collect foodstuffs for wounded and sick soldiers in base and military hospitals. A stall outside the RSA, run by Masdames Stone and St Barbe More, will accept contributions from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Well-Wishers and Florence Nightingale Sewing Circles shipped a large parcel to Perth, including shirts, pyjamas, jackets, mufflers, pillowslips, mittens, towels, vests, sheets, and slings. Members should stand ready to prepare pyjamas for influenza hospital needs. Also note Blackwood Nurseries offers fruit trees and rooted vines, largest and finest stock yet.
At a Railway Institute meeting Dr Joss and officials outlined districts and patrols for influenza response. Names include O Fattoriol Victoria St west to Lighthouse, J Crombie Victoria St, B Gamble Stirling to Clifton east, M W Elliot Stirling to Clifton, B E Boyd Stirling to Railway, G E Harvey Stirling west to Stockley Rd, W Hastwall Spencer St to Orrey Rd, J Tobin William St to Punchbowl, J Heatley Forrest Arena to Spencer, J J Hislop Stirling St Arthur St to Meredith Bridge, HK Oates Stirling west Moore St to Kileen, A J White Moore St to Albert Rd, A J Bryant Kileen St to Norwood Rd, H Ede Forrest Ave to Queensbury St, F W Shepherd Carey Rd to Buchanan St, G Britts Manglen Estate, H Withers Albert Rd to Austral Parade, plus notes on communication and training.
The Lyric Theatre presents a weekly lineup with House of Hate episode 11 and The Answer, Alma Taylor in Sundays With Men Love, Dorothy Dalton Tuesday and Wednesday, and Chaplin and Norma Talmadge features. Wool market reports 16 000 bales offered with prices across Geelong Sydney and NSW, plus urgent public health guidance from Dr Atkinson on home care for pneumonia and nasal germicidal preparations available from Thomas and Co.
Mail notices announce post office hours extended to 10 am with 9 am opening on certain days and a 7 30 pm mail delivery cutoff. A new Bunbury hotel, Beautiful Balingup, is taken over by Mr W A Richardson and touted as a potential regional resort with scenic views eight hundred fifty feet above sea level. Wood’s Pepper mint Cure is recommended for illness.
A Sunday schedule lists Holy Eucharist at St Pauls and St Patricks Rathmines with sermons and prayers. Methodist services feature Young Worshipers League and Fiji topics led by Rev H Stanley Jarvis. Salvation Army, Church of Christ, and a local clothing advertisement follow with event times and stock notes. Major Howard will conduct the Army services and visit Greenbushes Monday night.
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