Local notices and events in the town in February 1920
A collage of community items outlines a February program at the girls form class open to ages 14 to 18 with crafts, cooking and music courses. It mentions a school event, a safety fencing incident near a sheep roundup, a water scheme update by Mr Ree LA, and a Queen's Hall performance by Mary Pekford. Also notes licensing court fines and a sale of furniture with viewings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Technica
Gary Se Powtte
Mary Pektyrthu
Mary Pekford
Queen's Hall
Mga
Mary
Eade
Marx
George
Offic
Tee
Ilyes
Wilcock
Ming
Cece
Jokne Benet Concert Ends Troubled Event
A chaotic scene marred Jokne Benet's concert with disruptive attendees and misused cards. Police intervened as wedding plans for Mie Ams Cato and Mr Eugene Patrex Smyth sparked attention, ending amid mixed celebrations and community unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerid
St Fremss Xavier
Cathodes
Mie
Ams Cato
Eugene Patrex Smyth
Sorel
Joseph Bmyti
Smyit
Marne Testsee
Celstrv
Peres
Usc i
Forty Hour Week Melbourne Building Trades Debate
A Melbourne meeting of builders and workers debated adopting a forty hour week. Speakers clashed over methods and the influence of capital, with some factions pressing for reforms and others denouncing the effort as impractical. The session ended with disorder and unresolved sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne Building Trades
Armers and Settlers Association Oreeyough District Coupngel
An announcement from the Feder al Authorities notes possible price changes on wheat from G Gd to 7s Ad per bushel. The gathering discussed freight and fare increases and urged equal treatment for producers in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armers and Settlers Association
Oreeyough District
Coungel
Gerad
Seeme
LAND SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE DISCUSSES FARMER SEAT ROW
Fragmentary reports from a conference of state land ministers in Melbourne involve Senator Mipa and the government question. It notes the shift toward advancing a land reform map and the wait for appropriate seating, urging quicker action to place soldiers as farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mipa
Melbourne
Sen Mae
Progren
Farmom
Tiwea
Ngs
Peace signs and wartime concerns amid early 20th century notes
Reports from Paris and London describe Bolsheviks and Estonians signing a peace at Dapat while Dover port awaited a Bergima refloat. France debates boosting agricultural output as food shortages bite. U.S. eyes a fifty million dollar aid package, facing Congress scrutiny. Washington notes two American aviators seized for military examination in Mexico.
Adelaide businessman recalls postwar era and industrial rise
Mr Walson Stanford, an Adelaide businessman, retired after four to five months abroad, foresaw opportunities in England and America. He spoke of Great Britain's postwar reconstruction, widespread factory growth, rising wages, and the need for production of goods, noting American towns as examples and stressing confidence and optimism for national recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walson Stanford
Adelaide Busines
England
America
Australie
United States
Ames
Beyus
Norma
Lee Anzo'os
San Francesco
Portland
Oregon
Sears
Tyese
Betain
Ameria
Transfers announced for local clergy and staff
Mr G W Morton a veteran Alma School teacher is moved to Nabawah while Mc Schoch shifts to the South West. Revieald Stubbs who led St Pauls Beaconsfield takes charge of Nabothow Parish on February 4. Rev H E King VII formerly of Nichtingham Falls will oversee Midland Junction during Canon Selin’s absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Morton
Alma School
Nabawah
Mc Schoch
Revieald Stubbs
Focrest Ruver Mission
Gall
Wen
Ehage
St Paul's
Beaconsfield
FT. Bowen
Nothawp'ow
Ferwy
H.E King VII
Nichtmupton
Midland Junction
Selin
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Frank Green « Co
RDENG
Amd
Curtoma Shipping
ST ‘Ft
Perth
Austion
Phoenix Assurance
WEST _AUSTRALIAN GATION CO, LTD
Arline
Ocean Ethambuif CO. Ltd
Muddart, Parker, Ltd
Auftralian Steamships, Ltd
Whith Star Line
Florida
Thomas Phoep
Fremantle
Ner'-West Ports
Java
Binapore
London
Londes Vie Durls
Cape ‘Town
Twierif
Agercies
Kemp's Sheep
Polson
Musendo
Wolsey
Buick
Dabeler
Hardwicke
Elder, Smith &Co., LiMited
Eder, Smith & Co., Limited
Befry Wills & Co
Geraldton
A. T. Davies
Busy Bee Store
Fstmarcn
Cream & Co
Hutton
Gama& Co
Robert E. McNeil
Esser
Fondrids
Ladies
CaCo Oo
Genuine Ba Cacunenr Elite Supply Company
Marine Terrace
Geraldion
Seralton
Arrdian
Faltfi
Cogla Downs
Cogla
Sasepoa
Ben- Bea
Eastbrook
Leary
Cooberte
Gent
Om Potoo Court
B Gee
Jack Penn
Queens Hotel
Tan
Penn
Kedd
Jokne Benet
Furd Beng
Johngon
Lengland
Beng
Selene
Youdble
Percy Sm
Wolon Anid
Sepaus
Autecce
Orgamerd Gamg
Tie Hel
Oswell
Poland
Russia
Bolsheviks
Dapat
Straner
Dover
Bergima
Gome
Paris
France
Europe
Carter Class
Mexico
Washington
Laredo
Texas
Guerrero
Guerero
Monterey
OmEerd
Ses
Met ‘Re Johneun
Child
Dometiig
Esing
Somraastoas
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