"Kim" Gerald Kimberley HOLMES

Born 1893 in Derby, Western Australia ^[15]
Son of Thomas Charles HOLMES and Elizabeth Anne MARTIN ^[15]
Clerk in Geraldton 1911-1924 ^[6]
Married Florence Louisa STOKES in 1923 ^[66]
From 1925 to 1928 he was working as a Clark and living at 20 Woodroyd Street in the Perth suburb of Mount Lawley ^{[6] [50]}
Manager for Millar's Timber & Trading Company Limited in Carnamah in 1928 ^{[4: 1-Sep-1928]}
Member of the Carnamah Tennis Club in 1928 ^{[9: 23-Mar-1928]}
Attended the wedding and reception of Charles ROBERTSON and Winifred M. LANG in Carnamah on Tuesday 27 March 1928 ^[4]
     He played the piano at Charles and Winifred's wedding dance held later that night at the Carnamah Hall ^{[4: 31-Mar-1928]}
Committee Member of the Carnamah Football Club in 1928 ^{[4: 21-Apr-1928]}
Provider of music at the Carnamah Football Club's Dance at the Carnamah Hall on Saturday 19 May 1928 ^{[4: 26-May-1928]}
Played the piano at the Children's Fancy Dress Ball held at the Carnamah Hall during July 1928 ^{[4: 14-Jul-1928]}
Tendered a farewell party by his friends in Carnamah during the last week of August 1928 at the home of Geoffrey K. RYDER ^[4]
     Among those present were Geoff RYDER, Arnold BIERMANN, Bert HAYES, Neil GRAHAM, Alf NIND and Clarrie RYAN ^[4]
Attended the wedding of Alexander J. F. BROWN and Clara V. BERRIGAN at the Carnamah Hall on 28 August 1928 ^{[4: 8-Sep-1928]}
He very much regretted being transferred from Carnamah however wouldn't knock back his promotion to Northam ^{[4: 1 & 8-Sep-1928]}
He had spent a very happy time at Carnamah and wished the district and people the greatest amount of prosperity possible ^{[4: 8-Sep-1928]}
Left Carnamah by train on Tuesday 28 August 1928 to an assemblage of people who had gathered to bid him farewell ^{[4: 1-Sep-1928]}
Manager of the Millars Timber & Trading Company branch in Northam from 1928 until at least 1939 ^{[4: 1-Sep-1928] [6]}
Resided at 57 Duke Street, Northam and later at 28 Newcastle Road, Northam ^{[6] [50]}

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