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Newspaper
Harvey Chronicle
Location
Harvey, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 29, 1915
Page
2
General store advertises Prov supplies at Perth prices including groceries drapery ironmongery saddlery crockery and more. Encourages trial order with guarantee of satisfactory service rails free delivery on Coolup line.
A fragmented price list offers assorted goods with old currency values. Items include rooms, axes, butter, rice by the dozen, potatoes by weight, coconuts, jelly crystals, jams, maize toast, washing soda, bluchers, balmoral boots, cotton plow lines, cups and saucers, horse shoes, fencing wire, wool, turkey stones, and binder twine.
Inland items report a local football match with a strong shooting display by the visiting side and an upcoming full score publication. A high sheep price record is noted at the Millan Japertion Market with a bid reaching £1 35s. An accident at Dwellin op near the State Hotel Dwells ends with possible amputation of a hand and compensation steps planned. A public auction sale of spring teetle and a Recreation Ground meeting at Coutap station outline community activities for a Children’s Fete.
The Rustics company gave an enjoyable concert at Harvey to a large Banbury audience. The Hull was taxed by the crowd, and performers were recalled many times. The program featured choral pieces, solos, duets, and humorous numbers with May Queen Mrs Gladys Chapman and Miss Jennie Tweedie among others.
A catalog of Nyals preparations with prices including Face Cream Is 60 and 2s blue Nyal’s Hirsutone 2s 6d Beef and Iron Wine 3x 9d Almond Cream Is 3d Cold Cream Is 3d Easew Larkapur Lotion Ir 6d Laxacold Is 3d Little Liver Pill In Rheaumitic Bille La 6d Soothing Syrup Is 3d Worm Syrup Is 6d
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The Perth diocese plans All Saints Eve services led by archbishops’ request. A Mundijong service begins at 11:00 AM and Beenup Town Hall hosts a 7:30 PM memorial event. Clergy urge prayers for the departed and a metal tablet will honor those who joined the Empire forces.
After the suspices of the Arma dale branch of the Red Cross Society a highly successfinl ent tainment was held in the local mne siute of Saturday night The readable fragments suggest a well attended event with local support and praise for the Red Cross efforts.
An advertising notice states VIAVI asserts permanent benefits for Infantile Paralysis Morasmua Post Nasal Tonsili Disordered Nerves Circulation and Internal Organs, presenting a broad health claim in a period style promotion.
Young St Harvey programme featured school children and local singers to raise funds for wounded soldiers at base hospitals. More than 150 attendees plus 38 pounds 10s donated, with Red Cross support totaling 13 pounds 15s locally. Funds forwarded to Lady Barron. exhibition and concert planned November 5 to boost branch finances.
Attendance at East Coolop Hall Sewing Circle on Wednesday and Thursday gathers women from the district for a sewing touchine to spare we awald be very glad to cave the wate on foan for a few weeks. In connection with the British and French Red Cross collections the following lutiva are collecting. East Coolup Mrs Chas Halter and Miss Jeanie Vay iva Central Miss B Williwas Wrat Coolup Mrs Foley Donations East Coolup School Children Zod Donation 7) Send of at East Coolup Hall 6. Working party collections 18/6, Miss Chorel 5.
The piece lists items sent to Lady Barron over four months totaling 815 articles including milk jagco swabs socks shirts gloves and knitted items. Raffles dominated the fortnight with a centre table sold for 30 shillings and won by Mrs Kilward McLarty. A quilt and a hand bag were also won by local residents in separate draws.
A reader letter praises refrigerating chest design by W Zimpel noting modern, well ventilated units with full doors and multiple compartments to prevent spills. The writer credits Sevestint for ent method influence and claims efficient use with minimal ice after cooling.
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