March 21, 1919 A meeting of the Natimuk branch of the Australian Labour Party was held in the Mechanics' Hall on Monday evening last, to elect officers for the coming year. The following were elected:-- President, Mr V. RAPP; Vice President, Mr. R. SIMMONS; Secretary, Mr J. BOURKE (pro tem) ; Treasurer, Mr. C. McCUISH; Committee, Messrs. E. DOCHERTY, C. NEAL, T. CAMPION, H. THOMPSON, H. R. ABRAHAMSON, and T. STOTT. It was decided to hold a social on Monday, 31st March. The next meeting is to be held on 29th inst., at 8pm sharp. Mr. M. McDONALD who recently returned from the war, has been appointed to take charge of the Aubrey State School. He is the son of Mr. & Mrs. Jas. McDONALD, of Polkemmet. Daryl Crabtree Gladstone Qld www.ballaratgenealogy.org.au/goroke/