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Newspaper
Harvey Chronicle
Location
Harvey, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 17, 1916
Page
2
The Murray Road Board announces its annual election will occur on Wednesday April 12 1916. Seats vacated by time include East Ward holder W W McLarry South Ward holder Hexey Stupp and Central Ward holder Ep McLaarty. Voters will select successors for the three wards.
Notice from the Murray Road Board announcing yearly licenses for motors vehicles and dogs available from the secretary at the Road Board Office daily 9 am to 5 pm. Unauthorized possession or use without licenses will be liable. By order of the Board J C Warr Secretary. Limited plans offered by Miss M Urquhart on application for piano and theory terms.
The Murray Road Board to elect members for East South and Central Wards on Wednesday April 12. Nominations for ratepayer auditor must be received by the returning officer Mr J.43 Wir no later than Tuesday April 4 at 4 p.m. An annual St Patrick's Day entertainment at Pinjarra's Mechanic Hall promises a fine musical program tomorrow evening.
Local notices report Methodist Harvest Festival services at Pinjarra and East Coolup with charity gifts to Fremantle Base Hospital and a social event at East Coolup Hall. Other items cover mail deadlines to the UK and colonies, Red Cross fundraising, a military inquiry update, and a Melbourne art union prize drive.
Large crowd fills Mechanics Hall Pinjarra to honor Captain R. B. Blyth and Mrs Blyth as they return from the AIF. The event features speeches by M. L. C. McLarty and local figures, musical items, and a late-night dance, with praise for Blyth and other returned soldiers and calls for ongoing support for the war effort.
The chair welcomes Captain Blyth and Mrs Blyth returning from service as the town honors their past and present contributions. The speech praises their leadership, notes Captain Blyth’s Empire service and promotion, and expresses hope for a safe return and eventual peace marking the end of the world war.
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