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Newspaper
Goomalling Dowerin Mail
Location
Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 11, 1916
Page
4
Cunderdin Race Club announces its annual meeting on Easter Monday April 24 with officers and committee members listed. Handicaps, trial stakes, district and open handicaps set with nominal fees and weights, nominations to secretaries and terms under local race rules.
Nominations close Tuesday April 4 to fill three vacancies on the Meckering Road Board. If more than one nomination per ward is received, an election will be held Wednesday April 12 at polling booths in Meckering Agricultural Hall West Ward Cunder din Hall Central Ward and Tammin Hall East Ward.
Western Australia calls for an average of 25 men daily to reach the front, to sustain military strength. The appeal invites all who can serve to help dispatch national forces, with allowances for married members and dependents shown. Details include per day rates and child allowances, plus provisions for death or total incapacity.
A compact list of grocery prices includes Salmon tin options, sardines and salmon cans, self raising flour in a third bag, Yeecham’s pills, eucalyptus Parret in bottles, jellies and sheep’s tonenes, dried apricots, high quality goods such as new potatoes and onions, Elythorp jam, Referee Tobacco, White Witch Soap, new prunes and fresh herrings, starch etc. Prices are given per tin, bottle, bag or weight with small denominations.
Owing to the winding up of the Estate of Inte Mr James Wright all outstanding accounts must be settled this month. TO-LET well furnished rooms near Cottesloe Beach. FOR SALE pure bred Jersey bull owner leaving for the front. DOWERIN ROAD BOARD warns ratepayers to pay rates and taxes by a deadline or legal proceedings will follow. LECIGEN nerve tonic advertised. A case of apples available with delivery to Wheat Areas stations or sidings.
The notice promotes a prize draw with a first prize of £500 plus options of a twelve months trip around the world or £100 cash for one, or eight months for two. The committee claims full value for the work and offers to sell at the advertised amount. Local agent H Jackson at Fitzgerald Street, Northam, and M Mills at 16% Flinders Lane, Melbourne are listed as representatives.
A fragmented itinerary describes departures and returns between Northam and Goomalling with service via Ja aspullin on Mondays at 2am and via Rossmors end Mindaria on Fridays. Wednesdays cover Wenge mine Muynberkine amd, indicating a complex weekly schedule.
Tenders for the Cunjardine School removal contract are invited by the Hon. Works and must be received by noon April 18. Details at Courthouse Northam. Under Secretary C A Munt for Public Works names closing times for multiple towns. Each locality lists daily closing times and arrival schedules including Tammin Wongamine Wyola Wyalcatch em Wagin Weston ia Wongan Tills York and others.
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