Trade Directory Listing for Northam and Fremantle Hotels and Shops
A fragmented 19th century city directory entry lists numerous local businesses in Northam and Fremantle including hotels, tailors, tailors, chemists, surgeons, printers, drapers, carriers, and professional services. It records firms like Fitageraid Street traders, G. Donovan Surgeon, Palace Pictures, Palace Pictures, Wells and Co, and various hotels and shops with names and street locations. The passage reflects a bustling commercial district with diverse trades and advertisements.
Origin of measurement standards across ages and lands
A historical overview traces how units such as the inch, foot, and yard evolved from barleycorns and body-based measures. It recounts Norman and medieval reforms, the Winchester standards, Westminster, and Henry II era attempts to standardize weights and lengths, linking ancient practices to modern metrics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harleycorns
Winchester
Eilgar
Westminster
Exchequer
Richard 1
Anne
Henry I
Burlant
Jon
Henry II
London
Land Act regulations for town land leases under government gazette
The Government Gazette announces Executive Council regulations under the Land Act for granting town and suburban land leases for cultivation. Leases run for DY years with rent up to 3 percent of capital value, fixed by the Minister and revalued periodically. exclusions and conditions apply to improvements, boundaries, cultivation, and alienage restrictions with specified tenure and acreage rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Executi Council
Gazite
Tosge
Eight Hours Art Union Announces Global Trip Prize
The Eight Hours Great Art Union promotes ticket sales for the 56th Demonstration to aid Australasian public hospitals. First prize valued at £500 or a 14 month world trip with £100 cash, all expenses paid. Tickets cost one shilling each, obtainable from local agents or representative Theo. Helie of Melbourne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asau
Great Art Union
Winderstone
Melbourne
Mr. G. Holwarde
Tor
Theo. W. Hmide
Oilumderstone
Vic
Eight Hours Great Art Union
Eight Hours Committee
Art Union
Australis
Hulda
Newton
Albury
N.S.W
Bernard Sheridan
Coonanble
N.S W
8. Montgomery
Byron Bay
Ns.w
Theo. Helile
Minders Lane
Melhourne
Eastern District Rifle Club Holds First Prize Meeting
The Eastern District Rifle Clubs Union hosts its inaugural prize meeting at Northam on April 18 with events across Musketry Course and Service matches. Prizes range from £2 to 1 shilling, entries due by April 9, cadet and teams events featured, with a separate annual aggregate meeting scheduled for April 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ltale Clubs Union
Northam Rile
Apel
Usm
Aifmey
Seo
Marsjouin
Co Jaisory
Bille Clube
Allgves
Hatrance
Akiet Rive
Pirsk
Wecona
Batramey Ag
Pistriee — Loion Aguregate
Aggeo
the Yro
Ear Trance
Fichters
Ea Trance
Lnion
H. Mead
Nortam
Tyre
Hamerstey
Commanient
Apri
Markeman
Avon
Venmrat
Eastern District Rifle
Iula
Bom
Australian Eleven Tour Fixtures in England Display Plan
Surrey County Club arranged the Australian Eleven tour fixtures in England under Mr W Findlay for the Australian Board of Control. The schedule lists matches at Nottingham Northampton Leyton Oval Lord's Oxford Manchester Birmingham Lord's Bradford Manchester Bradford Yorksh ire Manchester Oval Bath Lord's Layton Sheffield Liverpool Edinburgh Glasgow Lord's South Africa and England tests with probable dates for Scarborough Hastings and Scotland ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surrey County Club
W. Findlay
Australian Board of Control
England
Scaraborough
Hastings
Scotland
Nottingham
Notte
Northampton
Northamptonshire
Leyton
Essex
Oval
Surrey
Lord's
V. M
Oxford
University
Manchester
South ‘Afhics
Birmingham
Warwickshire
Middlesex
Cambridge
Cambridge University
Bradford
Yorkshire
Lancashire
Bath
Somerset
Layton
Sheffield
Yorkahire
Liverpool
Edinburgh
Glasgow
Lord
South Africa
Dap Lelmantees
Takoaster
Portemouth
Hampshire
Brighton
Sussex
Scarborough
Lord Londesborough
South of England
Triangular Test Matches Set Across England Dates Listed
The schedule shows England Australia and South Africa representatives to play in a Triangular Test series in England. Matches include Manchester May 27 Australia v England June 2 Lords England v Australia July 8 Leeds England v South Africa July 15 Lords Australia v South Africa July 21 Manchester England v South Africa August 1 The Oval England v Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Austraiia
South Africa
Manchester
Australia
Lords
Leeda
Lords Australia
Regu S
Nottingham
Notttyustralia
Stews
the Oval
What a Blessing Taunting Skin Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts Doan's Ointment as a cure for skin ailments including psoriasis eczema hives and sores. It features a testimonial from Mrs P Lawson Korretossine describing a leg wound healing after using the product and claims two or three pots cured chronic cases where other remedies failed. The note invites purchases via Foster McKinnon Co. at 3/9 per pot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bean
P. Lawson
Doan
Foster
McCiollan Co
Murray J
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OU Trade Directory
Northam
Taltersall's Hotel
Fitegeraidstreet
Withnell
Fitageraid-et
HUR Bell
Secountant
Resalute God Commission
Fitsgeraid-street
Auroom
Lapledine
Ontral Amd
Weet Northam
M. Cole
Fitageraldetreat
T. Newhirst
G. Donald & Co., Limited
Premier Matehers
Edwards
Asboom
Wits
PUM
CU Exchange
Gerald-Street
Peet Terrace
Tim Habnet
Amd
Wiaingwar
Uenlex
Viva
Nuifham Hulk
J. Leste
Xpert
Sult A. Brewing and
Mierigeraling CO
Nukluam
LOURL
General
Lemmann & CO
Deur Poe Palace Pictures
W. A. Kledigee
Commercial Weal
General Oarrier
C. Bat
SAK Iallowing Co
J.T. Starr
Menager
Cunderdin
V. Poem
Rathestea
Sat Hotel
W. Stous Ved Sinclair
Doodlakine
Doodlakine Hotel
H. Stehin
H. Greenham’s
Commercial Hotel
Bert Teagus
J. A. Fielin
Soomalling Hotel
W. Darbyakire
Proprissor
B. Levy
Hatton
G. M. Lloyd
Pasitter Ami
John McIntosh
Veterinary Sur
Mine O'Brien
A. B. Rainsford
Mer
T. G. Halbert
Auctioneer & Land Aquat
Meraedin
J. J. Tegerdins
Deren
Bathe
Calmeye
Geo
EK Armstrong
Perth
Boan Wall Bros
Drapers
Wellington St
Bradbury Maddocks
Cycle Agate
Mallock Bros
Stewart Dawson & Co., Jewellers
Hay-airest
Fremantle
The
Northam Courier
Castledine
Fitagecalé Si
Noribae
POL
Dalm Vitagersidat
Norge
KH. Lenz, Jemmeobbins
P. R Paull
Newsagent
Dockering
BON Marche
Mecksring
Ladbury, Rewsagent, Conderdip
Lard Srus
Temenin
T. Plaisted
Newsatest, Goomalling
A. C. Smith
Newsagent, Dowerin
Vrick
J. Cohen
Caurier
Carmier
Chas
Dixon
Pitsyers
H. Grenham
Sloan Lench
H. & M. Smith
Fruiterees & Confectioners
Posite Commercial Bank
Wison
John
Gramophonies
Mmey’s
Soth Lear
the Land Act
Eight Hours Art Union
Derby
Derbyshire
Norwich
Bowen
Worcester
Worcestershire
Westarshire
Cardif
South
Waites
Canterbury
V. Rem
Cricket
Boan Bros
West Australia
Waite
Ben
Owaite
Elder
Shenton and Co Limited Wead
Kalzoortie
Everlay and York
MR. Langford
the Northam Beer
Dowerin Mail
Warren
Warren—W
Torpedo
Anpoinime
Alex
Bradbury, Maddocks Co
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