05 Apr 1918
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Newspaper
Goomalling Dowerin Mail
Location
Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 05, 1918
Page
1
Walker's advertises a splendid assortment of gilt oak and metal photo frames in post card to six photo sizes. Shoppers are urged to bring their photos to find frames that suit requirements with large varieties and styles.
Steady rains began Sunday and persisted until Tuesday raising totals at Cue to 332 points and Day Dawn 330 while Mt Magnet and others registered smaller sums. Washaways near Mt Magnet delayed travel to the metropolis and forced a late Northam arrival. Meekatharra crews traveled by road to York to participate in opening events.
Scarcity of sugar in Italy renews interest in grape syrup once used during the 18th century crisis. Not a general sugar substitute but a fine sweetener for jam and marmalade, boosting nutritive value. Uses only well matured fruit, careful fermentation avoidance, gentle extraction, and centrifugal processing removes 75 percent of solids and undesired albumens.
A public appeal calls on citizens to support the war effort by purchasing War Loan Bonds. The message emphasizes prudent saving and collective contribution to national finance amid ongoing conflict.
The piece argues every Australian must help fund the war effort by buying war bonds to relieve Britain’s financial burden and assure national safety. It notes Australia’s security rests on the British navy and warns that overreliance on naval protection could invite risk if the Allies falter.
On Tuesday nominations closed for three vacancies due to effluxion of line. Retiring members were J M Carroll North Ward GT Wilkerson South Ward HW Hancock West Ward and Geo IT Withers Auditor. Mr Hancock did not seek re election and E McManus was elected unopposed in his place.
Soldiers are urged to back War Loan boards as they rally for funding to sustain military efforts. Officials emphasize bond purchases to secure equipment, training, and supplies for ongoing operations and national defense.
The Northam Municipal Council met March 28 with Mayor A W Byfield and ten councillors. Items included railway drainage concerns, wage proposals for sanitary workers, finance reports showing various balances, and routine payments and notices. The Mayor praised Christmass for appointment as Acting Town Clerk.
The piece contrasts Chinese legal practice with British courts, noting the absence of lawyers, ambiguous law, and magistrate power. It describes chaotic proceedings, adjournments, misstatements from parties, and volatile final stages where magistrates face heated, blunt testimonies and potential danger.
Citizens are urged to support the war effort by purchasing War Loan Bonds. The appeal highlights national finance needs and encourages individual investment to back military success and postwar stability. Local authorities organize sales channels and information events for interested buyers.
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