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Newspaper

Bunbury Herald

Location

Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 06, 1913

Page

5

State hotels need better oversight and possible leasing plan

The article argues that ownership of Dwel snd Gwalia and Ingep Caves Hotel would yield greater returns if leased with strong State supervision. It warns current state hotels lack control and accountability, suggesting State hotels be kept outside local jurisdiction and better maintained as public exemplars to satisfy taxpayers and oversee licensing.

Ingep Caves Treasury Thera Fe Cme Lirenesetc Sine Focal Timor Livonsine

Bunbury events mark civic week with varied activities

The district plans a busy period with a foundation laid at South Bunbury School on Saturday, a Defence Minister talk at Fyric Theatre on electors and reform, and a municipal meeting postponed. A public auction led by Mr A V Fowler is scheduled, while a delegation will press for rifle range and transport issues.

Bunbury Jue Pickin Apy Bain Nearlanle Inbor Han Defence Pentee

Elaborate Gloucestershire Wedding Details and Attendants

The text records a detailed Gloucestershire wedding at St Hays Church Beal ton with Mr Norman meood’s son and Miss Joan Sontter Lodge as bride and bridegroom. It describes the bride’s dress of white charmeuse with pearl embroidery and a Stuart style waist, bridesmaids in blue and pink, and family members including the bride’s mother in violet crystal. The reception was at Strelty with afternoon tea among trees, and a later trip to England. It also notes an upcoming private wedding of Miss E. B Cross and Mr RL HL Vines at St Marys Anatican Church Rhasselton with arrangements canceled due to bereavement.

St Hays Chur Bealton Norman Meood F. Martin Me Briavels Gloucestershire Joan Sontter Lodge Lodge Thelma Meeod Miss Rub Unkin Marjorie Clifton Juliet Roubourne Aubrey Hall Sielor San Martin Almart Mies E. B Cross Vines St. Mary's Anatican Rhaselton

Frame v Busses An Early Comment on Rain and Transport

Mr Carr notes a shift from trams to motor buses in England with buses outpacing trams in London and cities where power costs were low. He calls the internal combustion engine the future and mentions kerosene replacing petrol as a ready fuel, while trains struggle for traffic on fixed routes.

Carr England Bunbury Loudon Itell

Auction notices for furniture and boarding house contents

Friday and Saturday sales by Mr Frank Prain offer a furniture lot from Mr C J Adcock at Curey Noud and Railway Parade South Muntury and the contents of a boarding house at Arthur Street near the Railway Institute. The advertisement promotes Woods' Peppermint Care for coughs and colds.

Frank Prain C.J. Adcock Curey Noud Railway Parade South Muntury Railway Institute Arthur Street Woods

State Works Report Intercepted on Bunbury Site Clash

A report by the Chalr avan of the Harbor Board on decentralization of works faces delay after an interview with State Agricultural Machinery Expert Mr Davies. Differences cited between Bunbury and Fremantle sites include freight costs and local timber, with Bunbury favored by some for lighter haulage and port access.

Chalravan Davies State _ Machines rt Audi W. L.thomas Mi L.A Perth Daivies Bunbury Collie Yond Fremantle Davies Qaid Ighor Promante Mtr Steere Flint Austria

Special Bunbury Council Seeks Government Concessions

A Bunbury municipal special meeting discussed offering land for workers cottages and a low cost power deal for the Government to establish the Agricultural Implement Works. The council debated seven year below cost power, tram service, and land options with Perth officials and a ministerial interview planned.

Sabiideying Yord Williams Clarke North Fleades Baldock W. L Thomas Amurder Bunbury Banbury Perth Cr North South Australia Ma Phillipe Beldocka Hales Pothie Bunbiyy Phillips Curey Tryitian Halex Beurh-rhad Clarks Bunby Thomas Applemait Western Australia

Bronchial Cough Cure Promoted In Early Ad Text

An old advertisement touts a peppermint based remedy labeled as a cure for bronchial coughs. The fragment references a product named Woody and mentions a strong, soothing effect typical of period patent medicines.

Empire Day Plans Formed At Tharaday Council Meeting

A Tuesday council session outlined Empire Day events with Mayor Mrs Fragnkal and Rev Buchanan among attendees. A committee was empowered to recruit funds for refreshments and arrange a picture show for children, with Bishop and Mr Blair proposing charitable ties and school involvement.

Fragnkal Aeunbury Ok Owen Rev. Buchanan Messe Blair Edmondson Nelson Mira ‘A. Mitchell V. Baylin Phillips, Smith, Williams Mins Harcourt Tiwan Bonbury Vonalsting Owen Bluir Ube Vyhorsday

Empire Day to Be Celebrated at Brunswick

A public meeting on May 3 in Brunswick discussed celebrating Empire Day on May 21. Mr A F Clifton chaired, committees were formed including General, Catering, and Sports. several local residents were named as officers and members. The Sports Committee will meet at the Agricult Hall on Friday May to plan a party program.

A. F. Clifton FB. Rowe Maved Nieual Sutherland Miks EB. K. Clifton Dames Ratcliffe Mead F. Offer Bo Cystiour Missi Sutherland B. E. Clifton Mors Sutherland O'Neil D. W. Marriott FB. Row BE. Ditton Woblahand Muldoon Hosking Crnnmige Sava Fry Slnemay Secretery A Patsbridge AF Clifton Parbeidie Compitiee Monames Mead FE Fiffer Sither Tam Sutcliffe Parkridee A. Cifton Petyin HL Pier Agricult Hall Briday Ag Inarenetoi Tt Mesara BE M. Marke Mlc W. J. George MTA T. Bayeward Prigok Toyas Bennewick Mesara Reading I. Mov Clifton Area Clifton Th. Marriott Bay Mes H Offer Castiean Gardiner Renger I, Ofer Sh, Fry

Wellington Society Considers Runlug and Sprinkler Exhibition

The Wellington Agriculture Society notes a naval monthly commuter meeting and plans an annual running competition if Harvey arranges it, plus a potential power and sprinkler spraying exhibit on the same day. A vote thanks Mr Mitchell for judging the Pototd swimpetitions and his informative report. A ministerial reply addresses lime deposits at Lake Ulitton and government attention. Prices advertised for boots at PROS SER'S FIPWELL BOOT PALACE with wide range for men women and children.

Naval Harvey Hwy Vents Abe QL Mitchell Foe Society Lake Ulitton

Golf festival opens at Bunbury with new links plan foreshadowed

Afternoon golf event draws over a hundred attendees as Mr W L Owen drives in a strong tee start. Members praise planned upgrades and new links, while the ladies committee supports refreshments and visitor reception. Results show mixed scores in a team event donated by N C Bawlie with several pairs listed among top finishers.

Bunbury Ewing Sandridge Bury W. L. Owen Mex Mur Oareg Knight N.C. Bawlie Gwen Pottinger Mis Cavey Walker Gi Mis A Bowe F. Aronson Clarke

Rifle Shooting Committee Reports Patchy Practice At 100 Yards

The committee notes interrupted musketry due to military movements. Sunday sessions only reached 100 yards with some good wheeling and several competitors showing potential. Chuey Hanson led with high scores, while JW Nesbitt, Frank Kemp, BR Hornshy also posted promising results.

Targuta Chuely Hanson JW. Nesbitt Frank Kemp BR. Hornshy Tom Lankhart Ara Ores of Smnsiday Ketry

Fragmentary Ad Text Reflects Confusing Message

A garbled OCR fragment shows a broken ad with phrases about a grandmother, a doctor, and a confused inquiry. The readable parts hint at a personal or classified notice, but key details and context are missing.

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Mollie In Bond Bridge Town Twawen- Jent Society Kerry A.V. Fowler V. Fowler Furaiparsi Botte Martin—Logue Harbor Board South West Brunswick Wellington Agriculture Society Lidy Pros Ser Wosien Victoria-airase Mulley Noshini Shay Tim Greene Grandia Evaline
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