Nanson Red Cross Ball and community notes
Readable items show a Durawah Hall event with a fancy dress ball raising funds for the Red Cross and local winners listed. Other notes mention needed bar at Nanson, new school quarters, a bachelor in charge, Miss Koch’s wounded soldiers fundraiser, local promotions and soldiers’ ranks, plus war reflections and a line of poems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belude
Red Crow Fund
Duawab
Lally
D. Tonkin
Red Cross Murve
E. Tonkin
May Bignoll
Hazel Bignall
Ivy Banter
Pearse
Durawah Hall Committee
Uimch
Nanson
State Social and Roads Board
Urstriot
Erin Red
Melbourne
Tetty
Lizaio Bombardment Seen by Fremantle Messenger
Aarra from Fremantle recounts witnessing the Lizaio bombardment of the shore and encounters with officers and soldiers. He mentions bands of smoke and fire, meetings with Lieuts Torres Mountain and Kretchmar, and a sense of danger while describing daily routines and friendly support from the Jack Tars. Private O W Cann from Blackboy Hill also comments on field artillery, roads, and local farming conditions affecting Federation wheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Smith
Mre Smith
Fremantle
Dardangtles
Lizaio
Torres Mountain
Lieut
Kretchmar
Tom Kidd
Everington
Gerakiton
Granny Whitmore
W.A
O. W. Cann
Blackboy Hill
Melbourne
Balteces
Geraldton
Tenindewa Notes on Farm Conditions and Water Projects
Abnormal rains since November boost suckers and seedlings, increasing labor and cost for farmers. Bindu dam advances under W H Stokes, aiding Kockatea Gully farmers but finishing too late for summer use. Criticism of Wheat Commissioner’s outreach and a call for practical farmer guidance and weed control on public roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrespendmi
Bindu
W. H. Stokes
Kockatea Gully
Tian
Beast
Agricultural Bank
Cabman Confronts German Consul Over Luggage
An odd scene unfolds as a cabman accuses the German Consul of taking luggage. The consul mentions trunks and promises to return with the remainder and his Emperor. The cabman then drives off, telling him to wait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hell
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J. F. Hindge
Henry Wilis & Co
James Bell
Whiei
Shenton & S
US Ltd
ION Assurance Society, Ltd
Geraldton Foundry
Maries
Agenta
Goouhe Calder
Dignon
Waterloo Boy
Beadonarls
P. L. Mouritz
Freemasons’ Buildings
General Commission’ Agent
GEO Wills & CG
Victoria Tmuranee Oey Yom Bale
Sual Powel
Crooks
Brooker
Marine Terrace
Tronmongers
Ad Hardware
Dware Kershants
Olde
Pee
Geeneal Bardwaer
Jeves
Soy
Australis
Glasgow
Ramrera
John Urch
Shearers
Patent Steel Plough
Jack Rowe
Mrs. Mouritz
Usup
Devinton Btregt
Fingered Berant
Holzman Bros
Freeman
Chapman & Jose's
Trefusis
Erated Water Factory
George “Lester
Sein Bead
Yolens
Esa Rast Eappeemdah Oon
Aarra
Roads Board
Boad
Federation
Veenson
Tenindewa Notes
Nurse Evans
Vietwin
Wien
Glements
Weax
Joss
Chemrsts
Guardian
Mesars
BR. de Luvey
Bogle Bros
Fitz. Arrick
Fleanor Street
Dulgety
Foel
Massey-Harris Agricultural
Saunders & Stuart
Crossley
Smith
Fremantle Wool and Grain Stores, Ltd
Connor
Dobert
Durack
Gast Revere Af Skoogekion
Burns, Philp & Co., Ltd
Company
Mmzcunm
Waite Ee Salweaith
PRY
Seacreieg
Eread wAvinsee
Uno
W. Lucas
Hampton Road
Northampton
Canombie Shearsmey Co
Pal
Ronmongert
Bindquartere
Wesley Hall
1Hee Musig
Beal Eesaris
J. FitzPatrick & Cay
National
Hardoestie
Handaif's
C. Stokes & Carl
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