Balingup Repatriation Committee Sets Settlement Plans
The Balingup Repatriation Committee approves resolutions for returning soldiers settlement. They call for land classification and valuation, government bonds for purchase, compulsory repurchase powers, and a base dairy farm to raise cows. They expect dairying families from Britain and allies to boost the district’s economy and keep a butter and bacon factory busy year round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Bulingup Row
Alons
Local Committee Formed to Aid Soldiers in Bunbury
Repatriation powers grant Bunbury Local Committee authority to raise funds, accept land and goods, organize volunteer services for soldiers and dependants, and act as Department agents for employment, grant supervision, and applications. The Bunbury committee is already in an advanced stage of work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunbury
Greenbushes Road Board Minutes Show Lighted Town Plan
The ordinary meeting on Monday 17th convened Messrs Lindsay chairing with Edwards Cowderoy Phillips Gibney Meldrum and May present. Repatriation Dept sought two locals for government committee and Lindsay and May were recommended. Town lighting discussed, land transfer with Bridgetown Board noted, and well water supply plans reviewed. Financials show small balances, overdraft with WA Bank, and pending payments. Verandah posts and footpath obstructions keyed to enforcement. Ratepayer meeting set for June 29 and next board date July 2. Public notices on local health and upcoming minor items included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs J. Lindsay
E. Edwards
A. Cowderoy
W. ‘M. Phillips
D. A. Gibney
T. Meldrum
J. May
Messrs Lindsay
May
Traders’ Association
Bridgetown ‘Road Board
Greenbushes Board
Mr ‘Thorlay
North Greentushes
Treasury
WA. Bank
Jhorse
Edwards
Hough
Johnston
Bridgetown
Hungerford
The Hastings on Hudson Collision Tragedy
Gideon and Gerald Ormsby rush to Hastings after a Grand Central bound train collision. Ellington and others are identified among the dead and injured as rescue workers, with officers Bender and Ellington linked by fate. Grace Emmett mourns beside George Ellington’s grave while Grace learns Ellington died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turrabie
Mistry
Gideon
Hastings-on-Hudson
Grand Central Station
Hastings
South
Forty-second Street
Gerald Ormeby
el Tington
Ormaby
Wee
Isening
Ormsby
Gideon Wells
Wells
Hudson
Ellington
George Ellington
Corpa
Bender
Ormady
Walle
New York
Mr. Ellington
George
Grace
Ervier
Grace Emmett
Mr. Eltingston
George Fiington
New Arrival Joins Outlaw Town To Form Opposing Faction
In Queen's River a destitute stranger Richard Battin arrives seeking work and joins Bill Emmett to form a new partnership. Battin’s attempt at a fresh start leads to improved fortunes for both men, while a wave of robberies tests Emmett's integrity as lawless elements gather upriver.
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Queen's River
Australia
Jake Craseield
Jake
Queens River
Stresta
Jake Crossfield
Boulevard Victoria
Jake Crasefield
Jake Craefteld
Rome Cloeely
Imek
William Emmett
Bill
Dick Battin
Crasafield
Simmett
Emmett
Animal Resort
Pard
Dies Battin
Dick Betfin
Aone
Dick Mittin
Fay
Amores
Mire Battie
Washington
Mr. Wrumett
Hoya
Emmers
Bill Emmett
Atranger
Richard Battin
Mr. Battin
Battin
Dek Battin
Kimeel
Wen
Spiris
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Berryman Bros
James Street
Perth
Vikophos
Narrogin Trading Co
Royal Insurance Co
Loweat
W. 8. Hales
W. Snowden
Stephen Street
Walker & Hall
Jonah
Geo. Taylor
Jaurdie
Victoria Street
Busch
THE
Grocers
White Pond
Viking
Yale
Sweden
W.A.— Thos. Hayward & Son Ltd
Harrison
Balingup Repatriation Committee
Greenbushes Road
Wattleson
Seward W. Hopkins
Commercial Union Asso Limited
L.R. Honey
Benckendorf & Co
Pork Empire
Fouracre & Wass
South Bunbury
Lst
W.A
H Lewin
Clarke’s
J. H. Mort
Brunswick Junction
Liverpool
London and Globe Insurance Company
Shell Benzine and
Otis
Telephone
Branswick
Southern Engineering Co. Telephone
Ch. wiGht Produce
Wellington
Strest
Taylor
C. Piesse
Geo. Wills and Co
Agricultura
Cumming Smith and Co
Goodrich
Pordham
Swan
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