Trench Comfort Fund Thanks From Geraldton Traders
A Geraldton community note expresses gratitude for a cheque of 72 pounds 17 shillings 9d from the Geraldton Traders Association to support the Trench Comfort Fund. They praise the loan of offices in Eves Buildings and announce new offices at Woodhouse Street, acknowledging Sir E HWittensom's backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gershton
Geraldton
Ste
James Eves
Eves
Witenoom Duddinge
Throush the
Sir E H Wittensom
Sale Prices at Elite Supply Company Headlines Bargains
Elite Supply Company advertises Great Bargains on lightly soiled blowers and Smart One-piece Frocks at reduced prices. Hand-made lace, calico underclothing, chemise, camisoles, and garters are offered, with various discounted items and notation of low prices throughout the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eatiche
Rabbits and church notes stir rural letters to editor
An 1919 letter from Ma J Logue of Shepherd Prince Lodge condemns rabbit control methods as impractical and costly, urging farmers to beware overkill and excessive spending. A separate note from Gerardine addresses Mr Brice and church affiliation, clarifying his role and Presbyterian connections amid local debates.
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Crawson
Rabiit
Roads
Crawford
Brice
Presbyterian Church
Howie Saratie
Denmark
Vamsiances & John
Gerakdten
January 1919 Meeting of the Sunrise and Buneet Committee
A January 1919 meeting of the Sunrise and Buneet committee was held at the Soties Institute on Monday night. Officers present included Mayo Mr Frank Green, secretary HW Ramses, with 42 specialis addressing the fund and a vote to affix a new subcommittee structure for Institute stores, entertainments, and soldiers memorials.
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Tie Mayo
Prank Green
Preea
Mesm Bantwes
Bennett
MacVea
Bartieu
Webb
Marrer
Hasam
Lone
Smith
Kidd
Thompem
Ramses
Colsos
Frank Green
Green
Fieldmere
Spe
MF Cirele
Sac
Bartlett
Silver Fee
Bardwe
Barteny Kid
MeVeam
Sebariay
Chréads
Marwood
Hewes
Lokly
Tri
Ferries
Fonsi Ting
Barrett Ami Webb
Romah Groumil
McVeon
Esse Fom
W B Field
Stay at the Victoris Hotel Charges Moderate Catering
A report notes moderate catering charges at the Victoris Hotel during an event. Details specify venue accommodations and price range, with emphasis on budgeting for food services. The item reflects a local business expense and hospitality costs.
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Victoris Hotel
Geet
Irish Girl Recounts Life Under German Occupation
An Irish girl Mist Alyee Henry recalls life in St Mikiel during the German occupation. She describes meeting an American airman, wartime food shortages, and news from home via French and Allied relief efforts. She details censorship, shops looted, and daily struggles for clothing and bread amid occupation forces.
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St Mikiel
Quedior
Ameritam
Engilehmen
Mist Alyee Henry
Teberdory
Dassett
Goan
Louth
Union Jack Bow
Har
Abe
Howe
St Minde
Livi
Mairie
Belem
Med Orn
Dey Arceane
Farewell to Trager Richard Rowland and Brand family
From Our Own correspondent Dongarra reports a farewell gathering for Trager Richard Rowland returning from Foyrt and Mr and Mrs Fred Brand moving to a Northampton farm. Attendees included Mr Mitchel Dr Bartlett and Mr Grabha with chair by Mr Irwin Barges. Music speeches and a tea dance followed, celebrating new arrivals and departures at the district beach community with mentions of local families and schooling plans.
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Dongarra
Richard Rowland
Foyrt
Fred Brand
Vititon
Markt
Letty Spokes
Migs Cadden
Perth
Campine
Welcone
Harry Waldeck
Geraldton
Ladri
Sonal
Mia Whyce
Ma Kempton
Famty
Gerattron
Brigey Migenew
Mra
Ned Carer
Mig Weldeck
Gwen
Letty Stoten
Slaggers Thrun
Athern
Mingenew Society honors Linthorne at festive club event
WNGENEW NEWS reports from Our Own Correspondent on a Society evening honoring musical directress Les Vie Linhirie of the Mingenew Dramatic Ballet. President P T Bridge and other members praised Linthorne for her efforts, presenting a leather gift and best wishes for future productions in Melbourne and the East as plans to host travels and exhibitions are discussed. The night featured songs, socializing, and plans for tennis and club entertainments with guest Gladstone aiding activities.
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Les Vie Linhirie
Mingenew
P T Bridge
Mira Linthorne
Mergan Longgon
Claire
Mingenow
Linthorne
Easdern
Melbourne
Gladgove
Seitlement
Ealy
Llly
Geralston
Vik Mingenew
Rego Gladstone
Mie Wilstt
Pita
Beet Sire Claire
Mig Sbithiorne
Ylia
Claing Pia
Mothner Res
Jenne
Dent Jim Brow
Mitts
EL Broad
Pity Ty
K Gamole
Fo Fee
G'adetone
Minga Lo
Brbize
Pus
Oe Fo Lowe
Mia Wrisie
Gia'atone
Longe
L Broad
Jenner
Clair
Machen
Ty Seturdey
Jloibe
Netty
Nigel
Toratoni
Ride Club
Fragmentary note on wartime scholarship and German losses
An obscure local clipping reports Percy Brige winning a merit scholarship and mentions disputed German wartime losses. It notes German records showing 35,000 remaining sailors, with 15,000 reported dead, and British dispositions including 4,000 troops moving to Belgium, plus transfers to concentration camps and other wartime movements.
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Germany
Bet Fish
Thi
Hohn
Holand
BeJiz Party
Ieremaater
Waka
Farmers Club elects officers and invites tenders for Show Ground lease
The quarterly meeting presided by Mr C. L. Duncan adopted the report and praised the secretary and executive. Tenders returning February 1 were invited for leasing the Show Ground for five years from March 1. Officers for the ensuing year were elected including C. L. Duncan and A. C. Clinch. Mr Clinch urged education lectures for youths and scientific talks. the club aims to co operate to control vermin with Head Beard.
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Hehd
C. L. Duncan
Jug
C. L. Dencan
A. C. Clinch
F.G Anderson
Str PE
Clinch
Geraldton
Adie
Gifts for Soldiers from Geraldton Trench Comforts Fund
A letter from Lieutenant Colonel Perry of the 5th Battalion thanks Geraldton for a £400 donation to the 48th Battalion and notes the community’s longstanding support. It also mentions a £96 gift from the Overseas Club Trace Fund for smokes.
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Geraldon Trench Comforts Fund
Mra Brice
Liewt
Colmel
H. Perry
Bere
Geraldtom
Lise
Geraldton
Dions
Alan Hen
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