Franks Green & Co Drapery Emporium in Town
A fragmentary local page highlights Frank Green & Co as the leading drapery and millinery retailer, detailing bargains on winter tweed fabrics, cream silk blouses, corsets, and ladies wear along with new tailor made costumes. The item also notes a motor car accident on Gregory Street, a Reinforcement Day recruiting meeting, and mining activity at Fremantle Smelting Company ventures as part of the same column.
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Gregory Street
Salonday
J.C. Kidd
Northampton
Wood Heaters
London and Lancashire Fire Insurance Company
S. Crabbe
Kidd
Tega
McAlvey
Pam
H Remmi
Gions Town
Beatie
Teddy Pullam
Charlie Chaplin
Victoria District Agricultural Society Show Plans Drift
The Victoria District Agricultural Society faces cancellation of the agricultural show due to fiscal difficulties since the war. Officials note exhibitors’ inability to participate and rising costs threaten holding the event this year.
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Victoria, District Agricultural Society
Eadquart
Pauly
Elite Supply Co Ad For Ladies Garments And Wool
An old advertisement lists Elite Supply Co and The Ladies' Drapers with contact Tel 198. It markets wool and cotton garments for women and children, including dresses and underclothing, various hats, coats, bloomers, baby clothing, and toiletries. Strong emphasis on mercerised wool, heavy winter coats, and tailor made outfits.
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Elite Supply Coy
Tel
THE
Ladies’ Drapers
Alva
Community urged to support elite pleats stock show
The article calls for strong town and country support for an Elite pleats stock show to aid small exhibitors. It notes committees seek financial backing, attendance at next Tuesday’s meeting, and possible prize money curtailment. Emphasizes cooperation, district backing, and creating special classes for small holders to prevent big owners dominating.
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Efor
Uber
Ashe
Aoa Zo
Aliceeas
Brick yard to close as contracts complete
The Sina Watan Staln Brick yard will close once contracts finish. A private company will lease the kilns for May to June. Tender notices include Ajana school quarters erection with June 1st closing, and a furniture sale date change for Mrs A Gibson. Open land at Ogilvie, 1500 acres, is in Geraldton selection. Local notes cover railways, strikes, and counterfeit notes.
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Sina Watan Staln Brickbourne
Rae A Tetany
Sydevy
Ajana
Owivie
Ogilvie
Geraldion
M. Lankins
Local items from Perth and Geraldton notices and tributes
Probate in the will of the late Duke of Norfolk estimated at 300000 pounds, with 100000 for Catholic purposes. MLA J Conningham expected back from Perth Friday. E E Hertmann to receive a congratulatory reception in Kalgoorlie on Thursday. H Carson, MLC, returned from Perth and heads home with Mrs Carson from Geraldton. Private 4 Drummond killed in action May 7 after being wounded and returning to the line. G A Houston presented with a wristlet watch on leaving for camp by View Captain Smyth. tributes from W R C Tindal and P M Steggall. F Smith, Mullena, learns her son Lieut F Smith 51st Batt awarded the Military Cross for gallantry in action. The actions included bringing up machine guns, rescuing wounded, and holding a position for 12 hours. Mrs W Nails reports her husband Phiotte W O’Neil wounded in France, second time, with wishes for a swift recovery.
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Duke of Norfolk
J. Conningham
Perth
E. E. Hertmann
Kalgoorlie
H. Carson
Carson
Geraldson
F. Cameron
Drummond
W. Drummond
Mudewa
Naragulu
G. A. Houston
Geraldton Rowing Club
Thampion
J. Smyth
W. R.C Tindal
P.M. Steggall
Mfr
Houston
F. Smith
Mullena
Base Records Office
Batt
Mra Ws
Phiotte W. O'Neil
France
Beraldt om Golf Club Opens Season With Record Attendance
Notes by Stymie report the opening day at the Beraldtom Golf Club with a record turnout of members and visitors. Mrs J M Cumnies wins clock golf at 84, while Mr A C Fogle takes the driving contest. Fremantle's Mr Johnason tops the 190 yard approach and putt event with two strokes. Cummins follows with three. The day ends with a luncheon and remarks from President G E Sewell and Captain G B H Tregortha signaling a keen 1917 season.
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Stymie
Pérlers
Golf Clut
J. Grant
J. H. Cumnies
A.C. Fogle
Moustaka
Migs Shaw
Altorter
Johnason
Fremantle
Cummins
G. E. Sewell
GB. H. Tregortha
Thesident
Curmmine
Mise Shaw
The United Front Speech on Duty and Resolve 1940
A wartime exhortation urging immediate crisis action and personal sacrifice. It emphasizes defending sacred principles, resisting a morally corrupt regime, and performing one’s duty to reorganize a disrupted world under righteousness and the sovereignty of God.
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Pal Seeteneeeepee
Germany
Uae
Winter milisery and Dresemakieg Order on the Peon Phoce 31
Winter millinery and dressmaking order on the penny place dated 31 USWELL'S PU Box 7 lists items like striped flannel and cotton shirtings in white and cream. It mentions calico and twill goods with pricing and stock details, indicating a small retail or sewing goods notice.
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Uswell
May Competition At Geraldton Rifle Club
The Geraldton Rifle Club May competition saw T McGauran win with steady handicap support while G Smyth posted 91 from scratch the best mark. Scores list Macalpine and Brown prizes with McGauran, Leaer, G Smyth among top totals. A member departs for Mill Camp war service and Houston headed to Blackboy tonight. Clarke Cup noted from Easter Motel 1914 for Geraldton team.
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Magpie
Geraldton
Brown
McGauran
Leaer
G. Smyth
D. Length
Woodward
G. Houston
Blackboy
Mill Camp
Sir Houston
Img
Rowe
Bleacowe
Jew Palmer
Leach
Brown T. McGauran
Jones
Lester
D. Smyth
Sturman
Peters
Mayer
Howe
Palmer
Recruiting talk stirs Bow South Wales crowd
Captain Glessoy of the Sydney command delivers a recruiting speech at Mars Place Bow South Wales. He cites England expects every man to do his duty and urges volunteers, noting a shortage of shop assistants and urging young men to join the war effort. Several volunteers respond.
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Glessoy
Sydney
Emden
Mars Place
Bow South Wale
Thureday
England
Avery
Glomep
Young Lakes
Departure of Vestimotional From Sremrawyms cCLeB
Friday meeting of the Mercantile Club at George Howen's residence discussed club needs and roles. Houston and others thanked members for support, plans for future activities outlined, and attention given to member attendance and helping raise spirits.
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Mhr Mercantile Qub
Tr Dewwell
George Howen
Hak
Houston
Mentos
Cobledick
Haastem
Nate
Flomten
Enno
Cyllect
Tom Maem
Fryvec
Metropolitan Matches Beat South Fremantle in Close AFL Card
In a chaotic midseason clash, Tia Perth 411 defeated Wet t South Fremantle with a high scoring 16.18 to 11. East Fremantie 110 and Sabiaco 9.7 contributed notable points as Medland Junction and East Fremantine staged strong performances in the Metropolitan matches.
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Tia Perth
Wett South Fremantle
Medland Junction
East Fremantie
Sabiaco
Fragmented OCR disaster reports shake readers
The readable lines describe a quake event and mention several names in confusion. It references tremors, a person named Jim Bieter, and vague terms about care and safety. The damaged text offers little clear facts beyond a tremor affecting people.
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Frank Green & CO
Clothing Department
Gaberdime
Manchester
Cnaly
Darstown
Tom Davis
Northampton Mining
Baddera
Narra Tarra
Fremantle Smelling Company
Minister of Mines
Norhhampton
Hin
Robinson
Meitmann
Phinin
Mai
Owdera
Pietdingle
Warwick House
MacKenzie
Hardwicke’s
Jamp
Prniers
Auutralian Mutual Provineng Society
Gaorces
Tanai
Gavin Lucas
W.A. Fults 9800 Ltd
Dhetret Etelive
No It
H. J. Mills
Piages
C. Bartlett
Aunt Wid
E-Timakes Disea
Avent Ter
United Taurance Company
Caceplent, Hiro and Marine
Sanford Street
Telephon
Ribbona
A. Gibson
Harold Colley
Railway Corps
West Australian Railway Gazetle
Te Refers
Mike Blanch
Sanford Strat
Port Kem- Mita
Nsw
Gary
Beraldtom Golf Club
Chaplady
Craven
Umaraan
Mossie & Boek
de Lacey
G Besam
G Laing
J Cute
J Byng
I Oldreve
BH Midge
Teraldien
O'Retasen
Bullena
Perens
Nertiamus
Ofices
Waite Cot Banke
Seraldton Rifle Club
Sydney's
Campaion
Jim Bieter
Ak Abd Antares
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