War district lists volunteer men for Australian forces
The article prints a lengthy roster of men from Wagerup and Harvey districts who volunteered for the Australian Expeditionary Forces. It notes many have served at Gallipoli or are en route to the front, and asks recruiting officers to forward names of all accepted recruits. It includes numerous surnames and places, reflects wartime patriotism, and ends with a moral prompt about propriety and helping a fainting woman. The piece embodies local enlistment fervor and community-wide support for the empire’s war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Gallipolli
Cookernup Recruits Missing Names List
A fragmented notice lists individuals including Branley Merredith Luton Meredith Tewin and others tied to Cookernup recruitment. The text ends with a wounded or killed reference, with initials and partial names suggesting an official or military recruitment record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Branley
Merredith
Luton
Tewin Meredith
Alfred Hitchcock
Jack Adame
Felix Hayes
Ambrose McQuade
William McQuade
Edgar West
George Forbes
Es Link
W, Robinson
Frank Hayward
A. Hughes
L. Evans
Sentt
Jarrahdale Honour Roll and Notable Casualties List
A long roster of names including Coffen Reid Harrison Truyman Barnett McKenna Kirke Halliday Rowe Kent Barnett Howard McKenna Chisholm Lewis Liford Rigby Fleming Lind Scrivener Bird Woodland Dowell Reeves Rice Gates Gale Anderson Buckland Ted Pierce Ronan Mansell Healy etc denoting killed returned missing. The note mentions an implement shed project to store tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Coffen
William Reid
Phillip Harrison
Leslie Truyman
Alexander Barnett
Patrick McKenna
James Kirke
Frank Halliday
Willie Rowe
Kent
Charlie Barnett
Fred Howard
Jim McKenna
Don Chisholm Barbert Lewis
Luke Liford
Willie Rigby
Percy Fleming Augne Lind
George Scrivener
Charlie Bird
Willie Woodland
Alex Dowell Reeves
Tom Rice
Alfie Gates
A. Gale
Joe Anderson
Jack Buckland
Ted
Ben Fred Pierce Herbert Ronan
Maurice
Reginald Lewis
Arthur
Jack Thomas Sheehan
Ernest Mathews
A. Myers
Cyril Woodlands
A. J. Hansen
Pinjarra Telephone Exchange Hours and Rates
Pinjarra Telephone Exchange opens daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. with holiday hours 9 a.m. to noon. The trunk line list is provided and all calls from public telephones incur an extra charge of one penny.
The Merchant Price and the Power of Advertising
A tale of a frugal trader who built a business from a single guitar and a keen ad plan. He reinvested, expanded to a storefront, and used steady adverts to attract customers, becoming the town’s chat about commerce. The piece extols sunshine cleansing and cautions against ineffective methods.
Law on newspapers creates subscriber duties and notices
The law states that subscribers and advertisers are presumed to wish to continue unless they notify otherwise. Publishers may bill until arrears are paid and must be informed if papers are to stop. Failing to take or move papers without notice makes the recipient responsible. Prepaid periods require notice to avoid continued sending and charges. Unwanted use still makes one a subscriber by law.
Call to arms recruits wanted in Perth and Pinjarra districts
Notice calling 18 to 45 year olds to enlist with details on pay rates and allowances for ranks from Private to Lieutenant. Includes pension figures and where to apply in the Perth metropolitan area Francis Street and the Pinjarra district Police Station offices with Officer Lynes handling recruitment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Street
Perth
Roads Board
Pisjarra
Lynes
Pinjarra
Nyal’s Face Cream Prices Listed in Advert
An advertisement lists Nyal’s Face Cream Is 6d and 2a 6d Nyal’s Hirsutone 2x 6d Nyal’s Beef and Iron Wine 3a 9d Nyal’s Almond Cream Is 3d Nyal’s Rheumatic Fille 1s 6d Nyal’s Soothing Syrup Is 3d.
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Nyal
Hirsutone
Yeere Cordials Advertised as Top Quality Beverages
An advertisement touts Yeere high class Aerated Waters and Cordials made from the best ingredients with purified Mac water and thorough filtration. It invites the public to inspect the works and declares prices right and quality the best.
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George France
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J Clarke
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Everard Foster Fletcher
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John McDresld
John Rietien
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John Staves
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Geo Traarn
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Alex Reid
Geo
Roddy Bune
Sehill W. Sabalt
F. Scott T Shani Frank Stevia
Arthur Smith
Albert Smith
Erm South
Souith
Joe Smith JR
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Sweetman & Tickle
F. Thomas
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James Ryan
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G. Veverense
W. Martin M. Fallon
J, Colline Anderson
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Joe O'Neil
Jack O'Neil
Angus Dearden
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Ted Tatane
Bill Bovell
Victor Berry
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Newman William Cousins
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Summerfick
Phil Allen Allen Baldwin
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Melo
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