Christmas charity and a conflict with Richard Crabbe
A narrator recalls a secret appeal to a circle of ladies and gentlemen during Christmas to aid impoverished families, noting Crabbe’s stern reception. Amid letters to Father Christmas and a boy in a bath chair, the mood shifts from tension to generosity as the season’s spirit returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tounishiment
Father Christmas
King
Sam
Jan
Peter
Father
Christus
Lappland
Richard Crabbe
Fred
Christmas Plot Tangle Reaches For Aid Chest
A tense moment unfolds as a visitor offers a Christmas fund cheque and a portable wireless set amid a plan for Judith and a letter mix up. Richard Crabbes inquiry reveals a child’s mistaken identity and a wish for peace on earth during a time of tension.
Encourage Your Minister A Friendly Letter Of Now And Then
A preacher often overlooks the value of praise from listeners. A well known clergyman learned the impact of a sincere letter from a parishioner noting how sermons helped him. The minister realized simple encouragement can rekindle faith and affirm his useful work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grante
Etter
The Call of the Sick Children Appeal
An appeal urging support for the Children’s Hospital to cope with its growing mission. The plea emphasizes helping helpless children and asks the community to respond to the suffering and needs of ill youngsters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ehildeest
A Boy’s Kiss From a Mother’s Proud Morning
A mother notes a boy’s small misfortunes on a busy morning. A kiss is offered as the child departs for school, a shy exchange that steadies the household mood. The mother smiles, singing softly to keep her world in order and joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Job
John
Western Australia
Christmas Mail Confusion at the Post Office
A garbled scene shows a tense exchange at a gate as a recipient receives a misaddressed letter from St. Peter’s envelope. The sender notes relief after burning the letter, while Judith calls the incident magical and hints at a broader circle involving Richard Crabbe and a simple gesture by Peter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter
Judith
Hichard Crabbe
Births Deaths Marriages Memorials Notice Sample
A compact notice item lists births deaths and marriages with archival style prompts and a requested insertion rate of five shillings per listing.
Perth Cup Sweep Promises Notable Prizes and Support
A local medical ad promotes a Perth Cup sweep to aid children. The appeal highlights generous prize money including 2,500 and 1,000 prizes, with a strong sense of sporting spirit. The committee overseeing the event lists Mesars He 0 Law, 8. J. ets, Hiwace Jodee, and Wo Winterbottom among organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme
Renetuns
Privet
Mesars
Law
Hiwace Jodee
Winterbottom
Christmas Presents in a War-Torn Era
A short, dated notice extols giving spectacles from Walter Wuckeridge, Optician at 263 Murray Street, as ideal Christmas gifts for parents, noting the economic strain and urging practical cheer despite financial anxieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Victoria
Walter Wuckeridge
Murray Street
Murray
Tivet
Prince of Wiles
For Sale Notices and Classified Offers Across District
Various local advertisements list for sale items and services. Entries include property, machinery, and business opportunities from West Worth MOLSE to Mundijong and Narrikup, with terms, deposits, exchanges, and contact points such as Mrs. The Wakes and C. He Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uet
Kallida
Chensiat
C. He Hall
Ballida
Italian Notice on Naturalization Applications
The journal states it is prepared to accept official advertisements for naturalization applications under Australian law. It invites Italians to place notices and comply with the term of the advertisement and related legal requirements.
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Questo Giornale
D13
Posto AD Acceptarf
Inserzion
GLI Avviso
Sialia Termine
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Pal Cash
Household Goods
Angove Street
North
Perth
T. Collins
Crabbe
Mary
Christian
Sol
Hin
Christmas
Jamet
Xmas
Reed Mas Ally
Cariseros Barrack Stre Street
The
PAL Motor Cycle Agency
Bunbury
Victoria Street
Grand Central
B. Lewin
Nore Lock
I Ob
Angus
Vaytoor Avenue
West Worth
Cunderdin
Best Buy
Une
F. Rickert
Westminster Road
Victoria Park
Delaware
A. W. Stanton
Harvey
St. Iman
St. Rootey
Don
Valen
J. Tyler
West Perth
Wheat Belt
Frank R. H. Pugh
Narrikup
Kellerberrin
J.G. Carger
United Press, Ltd
May Street
Western Tyre Depot, Ltd
St. George's Terrace
Milligan Street
Port Muscatel
Watson's
Middle Swan
W. J. Eastcott
Yarloop
Norphere
McTaggart
Capel
Mr. B
Optician
Walter
Buckeridge
FAO. Fciac, Dr.o.a
van Vleck
M. Waugh
Mt Towley
Cevth
Phonic Bers
Avviso
GLI
W.A. Rubber Supply
GEO
ANG
Ove
Earth
Crete
Vanier
Avery Svete
Renold
Thane
Ain
Aleu
Wuality
Amatter
Rye
Geack
Emperius
Hsauty
Tyre
Una River
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