Harvey Road Board Advances Funds and Plans at October Meeting
The Harvey Road Board met October 2 with members Driver, Rose, Manning, Clifton, Hayward, Becher, Cook, Marriott, Smith and the secretary J A Stewart. They approved letter of condolence, discussed culvert work and plate signs for vehicles, debated funding 8000 for walking fowls, and allocated sums to multiple roads and quarries including Riverdale, Huxley, Clifton, Perth Bunbury, Roelands, Seven Hills, and Harvey areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meesra R. Driver
Rose
Manning
Clifton
Hayward
Becher
Cook
Marriott
Smith
J. A. Stewart
Thoa. Hayward
Sor
Eastwell
Banbury Road Board
Roelands
Uhairman
Mere
Beeler
Wilkeley
Melville Road
Perrens
Perth-Bunbury
Lranewick
Stailway
Upper Brunswick
Roelands Road
Claris Orchard
Roelands-Worsley
Seven Hills
Ae Brunswick-Collie Bridge
Shire's
Send Off to Mr Walter Weatherall in Pinjarra
The Social group at Pinjarra honoured Walter Weatherall formerly of the Railway Barracks who has joined the Expeditionary Forces. About 35 attended at the Exchange Hotel for a farewell with singing, speeches, and a presentation of a welcome pipe. Weatherall thanked the assembly for their support as he departs to serve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geormilly
Walter Weatherall
Hailway Barracks
Pinjarra
Exchange Hotel
Pinjerra
J. Howieson
Dowd
Wall Laden
Weatherall
Mr. Weatherall
England
Berber Victor
Roy Farmer
Farmer
Finjarra
Geneses
Pinjatra
Bos
Liberaia
Valedictory Farewell to Mr Sutton at Harvey Road Board
The Harvey Road Board adjourned to bid farewell to W J Sutton as he joins the Remount Unit. The chair praised his long service and civic exemplarity, while members noted his absence and wished him safe travel and a hearty welcome on return. The evening featured musical items and tributes, ending with Auld Lang Syne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Road Board
W. J. Sutton
Sutton
Harvey
Agai
D. Bagh
Mick Sc0t
Mr. Kay
Eong
J. McGnery
Mr. J. Green
Mr. J. Connids
Mr. A. Soencer
Me H. Skeleton
Mr. H. Hocking
D. Baler
J. Brown
D. Pugh
Orchardist Fined for Sun Jose Scale Eradication Failure
At the Pinjurre Policy Court yesterday orchardist Warcous, Pitman, was fined five pounds and costs for failing to spray 23 acres as ordered to eradicate Sun Jose scale. He claimed inability due to rheumatism and heavy wet conditions, admitting partial spraying and lack of equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinjurre
K.P. Dowley
KM. F. Pitman
Warcous
Mell
Grieve
Cams
Mr. Mell
Defendant
Mr. Grieves
Bhut
San Jose
Local residents join expeditionary force and post office service
Personal notes from Pinjarra report Mr. Frank Beacham has joined the Expeditionary Force and travels to Blackboy Hill by the evening train. They note Mr. Kenie Huxtable, son of Norse Huxtable, selected for service at the Military Post Office in Egypt and currently at Blackboy Hill, expected to depart for Egypt at month end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Beacham
Pinjarra
Blackboy Hill
Kenie Huxtable
Norse Huxtable
Khan Beet
Militay
Egypt
Huxtable
Correspondence on Government stance and local rail issues
A letter discusses the Government’s rail policy toward Lake Gillon Lime and criticizes the lack of cheap lime for farmers in the South West. It mentions a burnt Harvey River bridge, Main road Wellington works, and political tensions between Country Party and Liberals, with local figures named in a tone of opinionated critique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Langhlen
Lake Glillon
Country Party
Sous West
Harvey
Wellington
O'Loughlin
Coury Party
Binocular Drive Seeks Spare Glasses for Troops
The Defence Department seeks binoculars for front line troops with local appeals coordinated by Mr Grieg of 661 Jay Street. A nine member appeal invites residents to donate or offer valuations for glasses, with drop points at Mr Grivg’s 661 Hay Street Perth and the Optical Supply Company Perth for release to the Defence Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defence Department
Suite Munitions Committee
Man Ta
State Magitiona Committee
Grieg
Jay Street
Mr. OU. Grivg
Hay Street
Perth
Optical Supply Company
Manlurah Red Cross Society Plans Exhibition and Dance
A meeting of the Manlurah Red Cross Society held in the Hall on Friday Sept 30, presided by Mrs. Matton, with six members and Miss N Cooper as secretary. They vote to stage a Work exhibition, an entire tournament and dances on Friday evening Oct 15, plus an afternoon tea cloth gift, disposed of by Art Union for 23 to the Sewing Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manlurah Red Cruse Society
Special Show Week Bargains in Millinery and Goods
Special Show Week bargains cover smart millinery including flat sailors and panamas with low prices, plus coats skirts and dresses in floral crepe and linen. AShow Week offers reduced saddles harness bridles and farm equipment with strong discounts on leather goods and riding gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childrens
Zephyr
Alexander
Glasses sought for military use in Perth community drive
The Secretary of the State Munitions Committee and War Munitions Supply Co. offices in Perth invite residents to leave glasses for examination. Glasses will be checked by experts to assess suitability for military use and valued. The effort aims to gain substantial assistance from the public to improve soldiers' safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Munitions Committee
Governme
Wellington St
War Munitions Supply Co
Stirling Street
Perth
Church Services and Schedule Across Parishes
Anglican service at Whitby Falls Asylum 9 30 evening 7 30 led by Mr Aldington Hunt. Methodist services in Pinjarra 11 30 and 7 30 with Mr W J Langford. Listings for Toodyay Narrogin Wagin Kelmscott Wandering Katanning Tamberlup Gnowangerup Muray Kojonup Bridgetown Donnybrook with dates from Oct 13 to Nov 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitby Falls
Mandilyng
Aldington Hunt
Pinjelly
Toodyay
Narrogin
Wagin
Kelimscott
Momlay
Wandering
Tamberlup
Gnowangerup
Muray
Kojonup
Bridgetown
Donnybrook
Ladies Working Party Schedules At Coolup Hall
Notices show a district women’s working party planned for East Coolup Hall on Wednesday at 2pm and West Coolup Hall on Thursday at 2pm with ample materials on hand. Receipts and donations totaling eight pounds are noted, plus school children at East Coolup State School contribute items. Warded garments include 12 flannel shirts and cotton shirts, with cushions and knitted goods from Miss Murray and Barhside, while West Coolup lists halved items, hampers, and socks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Coolup Hall
Pan
West Coolup Hall
Pam
East Coolap State School
Giboone
Brookdale
Murray
West
Unclear OCR Item From Job Entry At Nursery
The readable fragments describe a job applicant at a nursery and a confrontation with the proprietor about transporting tasks. The text is garbled but suggests an exchange on who should pull the wheelbarrow and a dismissive remark about efficiency. No clear names or dates are readable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suil
Lia
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Olive Hill
Mr. George
Mr. Perr
Minning
U. Harvey
McNeil
Joan
Riverdale
Huxley Road
Clifton Road
Cyrkeruup
Yurloop
Perth-Banlury
Mitchell's Road
Anu
Ceytaal Wasp
Harvey Townsite
Korijikup
Odeo Roads
Vertu-Bunbury Road
Wokalup Roala
Wokalup Bridge
Upper
Harvey Roads
Government Road
West Wasp
Xia
Loy
Mrt
W. Weatherall
Drake
MR. W. J. Sutton
Hutton
Torhe Editue
Menara
Sendden & Up
Los
Red Cross Society
Mandurah
BOANS
Underclothing and Childrens Department
Navy and Butcher
Blue Zephyr
X. P
Boans Book Arcade
Winston Churchill
Sewell Ford
Gertrude Page
H.K. Webster
Busterfly
Peterson
Tory Bellew
Melba
Boan Bros
Gene Porter
Gheckles
Miss Vorter
Universal
Murray Streets
Church Services
Anglican
Methodist
K. Coolap
Waroona
Pinjurra
W. J. Langford
HH. Wight
Abricius
Wellington Street
Buneury
Aylor
Henry Wills
Fremantle
H.W. and CO
South-Western Railway
Thomas Gibson Parkk
Bunbary
Henry Wills & CO
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