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Newspaper
Goomalling Dowerin Mail
Location
Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 02, 1912
Page
3
A detailed report from Dyelyshre's Hor tetam Friday covers club and committee activities. Highlights include election of officers, treasury status, a forthcoming annual meeting, and plans for a charity dance. Community concerns address private letter boxes and mail delivery times, plus discussion of overhead tank material and proposed department space changes.
North East Tammin reports an ordinary mobility meeting on March 24 The Water Supply Department notes water main extension and Education Department details An appeal for ministerial formation and reform is hinted Mr Thou Morgan to contest North Ward Redtocharin Road Board with support from community Mr Mergin invited as goodwill candidate The area to cover will not exceed the district bounds and watchers believe next year will bring growth A new series of lectures on space culture by G J Sutton is planned with seed wheat stocks to follow later
A colonial style notice promotes Vikophos as a cure for run down symptoms and poor appetite. Geo E. Armstrong, chemist, offers medicinal wine and remedies from Strand Rooms near Shamrock Hotel in Perth.
Wortham Municipal Council met Thursday evening to discuss rail and drainage issues, land offers for riverbank development, and a proposed municipal park. The Works Committee reported on Globe Street drainage, the river wall, and preparations for winter rains, with tar supply and dredging plans to be finalized.
The event featured lively tunes and the first dance of the season at the Rail venue on Monday March 24. Attendants enjoyed a smooth floor, ideal conditions for dancing, and refined refreshments. Denny wore a decorative item, while Mr T. Ciobeany attended as an affineut guest.
A local report from Chief Inspector Al Porth under Northam Muii Hoat Cornel details mosquito control methods. Emulsified petrol drainage, river channel work, and larval measures are described, with recommendations to defer full start until early next summer and to survey infestation levels for future seasons.
In the March Railway issue a list of staff changes and promotions appears. Names include Feaeaitay Teatio Mraneh, Nolan AWS.M., Northam, JE Min, and many more across departments and locations. Retirement notices and shifts within Northam and surrounding lines are noted, with several personnel listed for transfers and replacements.
The Toodyay paper reports a growing push for a Northam to Toodyay route via Avon Valley to Port, with a large meeting noting the possible railway corridor. Local figures criticize delays and urge a public discussion, noting heavy costs and new siding needs between Swan and midland Northam.
The Gist animal prize meeting in the Eastern District Rifle Clubs Union will be held at Northam-nitive April 12 and 14. Various events listed with entrance fees and first prizes, including different rifle categories and ranges. The Secretary, S. Sergt. Major Ht Wend, Northam Military Office, must receive entries by Tuesday April.
Racing card lists events including trimmed races for five furlongs first class mate and second class heats, a one mile handicap, and two handicap races with purses of £18 to £25. Nominations close with the secretary or an appointed person on Saturday April 13.
Quetqgelling meeting details for the Mumberstedurkine Hare Club in Northam area. Tomorrow’s Trapwe event lists Mrs Minson supervising the luncheon booth and Meek Hart presenting the silvermonnied prize for the Farewenl Handicap. Northam departure at 2.80 and 600 gim Pogsonies tea return timing noted.
Unclear notes outline handicaps at Cunderdin Race Club on Easter Monday with multiple races. Prize money ranges vary from £15 to £20 for first or second, across six furlongs to a mile and a quarter. Open to all horses within a 30 mile radius and include a consolation handicap with sweepstake and added £8.
Goomalling Race Club hosts a picnic meeting on Wednesday April 17 with a full programme of races. Details include the Sabling Stakes and Guomalling Guineas with prize money and weights, entry fees, and conditions under West Australian Temperance regulations. A dance will follow in the evening.
Northam Race Club lists trials and races with weights and nominations for events including Amateur Wandilap and Autumn Island Plate. The note covers flat races, handicaps, and nomination fees, with terms on eligibility, prior wins, and approval by clubs, and closes with secretary’s instructions for Saturday.
Me H Whiteon of the Autinmice Society thanks Horley of Wow Nurthatt for support. He notes a shipment, mentions mothers Haley Aeneon and activators rool ilgnth faut. The team promises to provide assistance and twelve similar situations.
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