Methodist Church Fund Sale Draws Modest Yet Notable Support
The Methodist Church function held over Monday and weekend nights raised about £40 for the waat fund. Mrs M Sewell opened with a brief speech praising the ladies for their artistic stalls and efforts. Various stalls offered confectionery, drinks, and games with entries and shooting competitions supervised by local organizers. prizes were won, and a Dutch auctioneer entertained attendees.
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Methodist Church
M. Sewell
Rpceoh
Tia
Workstalla
B. Behilling
Mosdanica Ht
Robina
B. Hughes
Siee
Mossamee BR
Holdswanth
W. Landt
Exle
Mestamea Ranpley
Reither
Timm
Webb
Messie
Brownless
J. 5. Timms
R. Holdeworth
Hitlsslf
Sonny Allworts
Jexst
Robert
Bliss Siamens
Claremont
Pinjarrah Hotham Rail Way Line Edge of Progress
The mayoral report presented at Narrogin’s annual ratepayers meeting highlights the 92 mile Pinjarrah to Narrogin linkage’s importance for settlers, timber regions, and railways with Narrogin to Armadale and Fremantle travel benefits. notes 110 miles to Fremantle would replace 174, opening up the country and freight advantages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narrogin
Arovadale
Railway Advisory Board
Armadale
Armadales Narrogin
Armadale-Beockton
Great Southern Racing KATAN Conference Held at Katanning Hotel
The No. 2 Racing District held its annual conference at Katanning Hotel on a Wednesday in November. Delegates from clubs including Wagin Narrogin Albany Kojonup and Katanning attended. The president and secretary were re-elected, secretary’s salary fixed at ten guineas per year starting 1914.
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Racing District
Mingelly
Albany
Katanning Hotel
My. 3
C. HT
Nenke
Oldeny
Provient
Ace
Wagin
Movers
T Anderson
Bingelly
W._C. Jamieson
Wickepin
T. P. O'Connor
Narragin
A.temby
Wooin
Messe
Katwaning
Gee
Broomohill
McGrash
Arthur River
BR. Richardson
Kojonup
Abbott
Barker
A. EK Lnrdie
Niniglas
R. Flanagan
Gnowangerup
A. Thomson
Oprietacs
Kainming
Narrogin
Pingelly
Mt. Barker
Guowangerop
Broomehill
Katanning
Kojouup
Wagin Dumbleyung
Tarkan
Willams
Mr. Oldery
Australian rainfall prophecy for 1913 to 1935
Mrz Clement Wrage RAGS, famed for weather forecasts in Australia, predicts a below average rainfall for 1913-14 and part of 1915 with intermittent rains. From mid 1917 rainfall rises, 1916-1920 see good seasons, then a downturn toward 1923-24 drought. From 1924 to 1935 good seasons prevail, affected by lunar and planetary perturbations.
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Mrz
Clement Wrage
Rags
Australia
Farewell to Mr and Mrs Light and Family at Kulynling
A large farewell gathering in Kulynling honors Mr Light and wife and family prior to their move to Cottesloe Keach. Gifts include a silver mounted cake forks set, a silver match box, a sovereign case, a gold brooch for Mrs Light, and a gold tie pin for Master Cecil Light. Residents praise Mr Light’s service to the Hall Committee and Progress Association.
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Kalpaling
Cottesloe
Light
Kulyaling
Mr. Schulte
Hall
Progress Association
Hiya Yeats
Mr. Light
Mins Light
Charch Aery
Misa Light
Echoof
Will Smith
Athol Smith
Cecil Light
Schuls
Ferring
Mr. Goldsmith
Goldsmith
Caltesine Beach
Kalyaling
Mort Aiware
Kulynling
Natal Newa Letter Parodies The German War Mood
An eight page unofficial naval weekly from HMS Natal mocks Kaiser Bill and German aims with playful cartoons and verse. It skewers Allied and German press, notes rivering wartime gossip, and jokes about naval blocks and sea power while lampooning German leadership and public sentiment. The issue includes a frontispiece caption Alas my poor brother and satirical pieces about Poldhu Norddeutsch press, ending with light verse in the poetry column.
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H.M.S. Natal
Natal Newa
North Sea
Sexae
Ratton
Johnny Bull
Nelson
Presa Bureau
Plaster
Paris
Put
Bulindas
Les Jost Thureday
Anhore
Poldhu
Norddeutach
Conan Doyle
P.S
High Sea
Willian
Trapped Gruiser in Adriatic Action by French fleet
A British naval officer’s letter describes the Austrian cruiser Zenta being enveloped by French battleships off Cattaro Antivari in heavy fog. The Austrians resisted under Austrian colors until an explosion sank her after intense shelling, as French and Italian coast ships closed in with destroyers nearby.
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Adriatic
Pres Bureau
Mediterranean
London
Daily Mail
Cattaro
Ourgelver
Cattara
Antivari
Caltero
Flest
Etsigney
Agebip Courbet
Austria
Maystack
Bavetack
Wautea
Noble action in Adriatic as destroyers engage
A chaotic naval engagement unfolding in the Adriatic sees destroyers and submarines attacking near darkness. Austrian crews fought bravely while their ship returned fire, sustaining casualties as they attempted to retreat to safety. The action highlights skilled gunnery and courage under pressure, with crewmembers sacrificing themselves.
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Adriatic
Pingelly Club Holds Special Meeting At Pingelly Hotel
The Pingelly Cricket Club met on Thursday November 26 at the Pingelly Hotel with R Camm presiding. Minutes of the previous meeting were confirmed and a match with Perth High School Cricket Club for December 16 at Pingelly was discussed. D Smith resigned as vice captain, a levy of 2 shillings was authorised to bolster funds, and J Perry was elected vice captain. Delegates were instructed to oppose playing the Wanderers at East Mourambine due to concerns over hard wickets.
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Pingelly Hotel
Me. R. Camm
Messia
Jackson
Daft
Muesloneance
Perth High School Cricket Club
Pingelly Club
Pingally
D. Smith
Gene DA Dpsinesa
Mecara
Duff
Membara
Wanderers
East Mourembine
East Mowrambine
Taylor's Well Ball Celebrates Local Social Triumph
The bachelors of Taylors Well host a lively ball praised for its social success. Key figures Menge, Ormerod, and Gilbertson organized the event with 60 attendees dancing into the early hours. Visitors came from Wan dering, Coranning, Jelephine, Kul yaling and Pingelly. A separate note reports Stanley Jaques injured after a fall at Quairading and local issues from Ongerap harvest theft to Electoral Act enrolment and a shift in gas fittings supply amid German export cuts, with America expected to supply future needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylors
Arto
Mnix Deel
Menge
Ormerod
Sec
Gilbertson
Coranning
Jelephine
Kulyaling
Pingelly
Pereaun
M.C
Mesars
Parlker
Jos
Messrs
Boabiy
Adwarde
Terpsichora
Ongerap
Canning
Claremont
Murray
North Fremantle
South Fremantle
Germany
America
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Pinjarrah
Hotham
Perth
Jota Darling
Son Pitas
Galen
Une Heverlay Lands Office
Great Southern Racing
Clys
Stiknawiany Xeards
Assad
W.a-T-C
Richardson
Turf Club
Oldrey
Nar- Togin
Mataa
MR. Clement Wragge
Gloria
Alain Carl Zoeller
Tia Surgical Saphir Home
Howard SY
FEAYH
Light and Family
Broun
Rokeby
Ivy Sewell
Pizgelly
J. B. Taylor
Harry Thuser and Co
Pary
Kaiser
Kalaer
Janick
Raider Bill
Steed
BRMS
Leiteo
Pingelly Cricket Club
District News
Taylor
Bachelons
Stanley Jaques
Quairading
R. J. Pearson
C O
R. J. Pearson & Co
Parade Street
J. F. W. Schilling
the Drug, Optical & Dental CO
Pingelly and Brookton
H.T. Parker
Dentivt
Antonis
Phugelly Avery
Herman J. Habs
MPS
Philo
Bhestons
Wisco Ane Ramone
Pingelly Oyster Saloon & Supper Room
Fruiterer & Geseedaocy
Ordure
Civinty
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