British War Time Notes and Community Updates
The column covers wartime shipping updates, a talk on pipe instruments used in Ireland, and imperial military figures. It notes influenza precautions in Melbourne, cattle market activity, a town hall entertainment for patriotic funds, and a Friendly Union meeting, with references to Governor Wayland and other local figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Maurice Coyne
Ireland
Plas
Ubibig
Ivy Smith
Van
Gala at Geraldton Traders' Association draws large crowds
The Traders' Association Gala at the Agricultural Society grounds Tu curra drew about 3500 visitors. Amon the day’s highlights were a monster school demonstration with 600 children, a public luncheon, and varied sideshows. The governor and officials attended amid festive music by City Rand and Piper Wayland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esterday
Geraldian
Agricultural Society
Tucurra
Kay
Prng
Geraldton
Fllison-Miveartoey
Siadm
Malar
Tom Kidd
Tor
Rand
Sim
Nelson
Wayland
Edith Compton
Tiermts
Tom Allan
Perth
Skin
FE Quick
Geraldton ‘Traders’ Association
Green
Miss Creen
Rev
T. Ailen
Cam
Meppinestone
A. Raver
Niels
Army
A. Grant
Teppinestone
Eveelinney
Charon Outbreak Spanish Flu Declares Contained
A Royal Navy vessel Charon reports the Spanish influenza outbreak waning with the Chinese cook succumbing to the disease and other patients convalescent. Quarantine lifted as outward mails to Geraldton and the United Kingdom resume. Public service enlistment policy discussed in Parliament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feders
Melbourne
Commonwealth
South Africa
Singapore
New Zealand
Australia
New Z Vend
Geraldton
United Kingdom
Parcela
GS Am
Europe
Otways Visit Geraldton During Holidays in Town
Personal, Mra and Mrs J Otway of Pine Grove Station arrive for a brief holiday in Geraldton renewing old acquaintances and making new friends. Lance Corporal Carroll V CO, West Anatimbiar, aged 25 of 27 years, enlisted in the AIF and served as guard in a wood division. In August 1917 he earned the Victoria Cross for single handedly lifting a bayonet charge, rescuing a comrade, and killing three Germans while capturing a fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
J. Otway
Pine’ Grove Station
Geraldton
Lane
Carroll
Criucial
Annanes
Mehl
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Steamship Service Rr
Kwinana
Nothern
Wyndham
Yrank Obker & CO
Ganlaton
Cream & CO
Shipping & Family Butchers Marine Tarrsce
Eleaser Street
A. Waller
Gutorer
C. Amd H. Lovkr
Phowetst
Poona
Sydney Fong & Go., Wie and Spirit Merchants
Vic
Whitby’s
Crane
Ile Mia Oli
Martin
Ead Ag
Harry Pickett
W. Onwells
Hardwicke’s
Xara
Crooks & Brooker, Ltd
Marine Terrace
Mporthse
Hardwasy
Charles Hormann
Teraraswus
P.O. Box
Groxns
Etaawon
Lui
Thornley
St All Porte
A. H. Mountain & Co
Usher's
Penfold
Yommeery and Greno’s
Amparve
Foster's Crown Lager Beer
Minchinbury Champagne
New Zealand Insurance Co. Ltd., Etc
A. Woodward
Dalgety & Co, Ltd
Dalgety!& Company Ltd
Fremier
Wool Sellings Brokers of
Returned Soldiers
Sailom’ Association
Arthur C. Mackey
Bee
Corfetti
Town Wall
Patriotic Fund
Bert Dros
Misses E. Cranch
RO Thomas
Dingrid Lands Office
Denisum
ALF. Roturnes Soldiers and Salfora' Association
SoMiers’ Instic
Sprint
Starys
Macey
Hon
Bec
Brandt & Go
Armeteong
Crystal CE Manufactures
Tou
Army and Wavy
Bic
Macky
Lee
Arivancy
W.A Intestate Surycommittee
Stenter Victoric Line
Sydney
Adelaide
Eric Guddes
Wyndtan
Turkey
Amber
Traders’ Association
Wicarra Show Ground
Oool
Welle
Gracie Jones
Arthur ‘Turaee
Hutcher
Charpionship
Edna Warner
Jack Jensin
Clrle
Worle
Eileen Jones
Florrie
Mpe-Ata
Sander
Crimin
Judge Bee
Ieferen
Jack Lee
A. ©. Granth
G. Farrington
Watty Harrison
J. O'Connor
M. Newbor
H. F. Quick
Alt. Daves
Arthur Gren
W. Rauwhaw
G. Baker
le Krauth
A. E. Builder
G. Smith
Geo
Laing
Cy Overhes
D. Stephen Son
T. Maurtake
T. Moustaka
He Stokes
Cummas Ss
Criddle
T. Davenport
F. West
Hardwicke
W. Angel
M. Broad
Mingenom
H. Bely
W. Bennett
J. G. Grand
D. E. Broad
Isby
Joe
Johnston
Iy Bondy
Mayor Green
T. V. Cavenrigh
H. R. Hallett
D. Mentiplay
Surse Downey
A. P. Rock
T. Howard
Dr. Boyd
W. W. Sewell
Elh. Bardewell
J.B. Percy
Mrx. Marshall
Businewer
W. B. Fallowsvilé
Me Sim
T Readhead
Jacl Gipson
A. W. Banks
F. Chevter
H. Miller
W. Hanlon
Bennet
Turseay
R. Lynch
R Hamersley
F. Ha
Glen Cream
Gladys Giles
T. H. Readhead
Kaate Ing
Rae—T. Angel
M. Haplon
J. I. Brien
J. Mitchell
Grant
F. P. Brown
D. Mellows
Joan Brete
E. Builder
Anderson and
Grigsby
T. Metlows
Reve
Orn Langdon
Fasign Motion
Mowers
al T. Davies
J.iSohnston
Tosture
Express
Geraldton Express
Ste Marie Terrace
Bre
the Ceraldton Advertiser
Toval
House of Representatives
Watt
Mrr Lind
Minitya Staten
Malcolm
Thilo
Peak Hill
Yaraloola
Mullewa
J. Lyons
Onslow Creek
Joe Walil F
Reed
Plougshares
Melbowrns
Robur
Tea
Alwaye
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