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Newspaper
Goomalling Dowerin Mail
Location
Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 13, 1915
Page
2
Utpenders invited for erection and completion of a pavilion on the Avon River Reserve for Nottham Municipal Council. Pass specifications at the Town Clerk’s office. Tenders due by 2 pm Thursday 15th April. No tender necessarily accepted. KH Duengi Own Nerk.
Impounded in the Northam municipal Pound is a saddle marked Bay Gelding with a star on the forehead and a beard like WW, about 15 hands high, hind feet white, knees marked. If not claimed, it will be sold on May 5 at noon to pay expenses. H. Miners, Poundkeeper.
Two rooms to let for a married couple in East Northam. Apply at this office for details and terms.
Terms of application telephone 15. Has resumed teaching. In examination results for last four years thirty two pupils passed. Instruments chosen for pupils desired. Violin pupils allowed temporary use of instruments. Address Grey Street.
Northam facility on Wellington Street offers superior accommodation and outdoor case attendance. Charges described as moderate. Telephone 207.
The item notes a Tuesday edition date of April 13 1915 for The Goomalling Dower in Mail. It presents a brief newspaper notice likely listing publishing details and delivery schedule. Named entities include Goomalling and Mail with a historic postal reference.
Current Happenings preview of next week’s Allied Nations Fair seeks in kind donations including hams and milk as scarcity hits. Northam Choral Society concert faced poor turnout last time but aims for better weather and audience support. Mrs Elie Ashman of Baker’s Hill dies at 54 after illness, funeral arrangements to be announced.
Large fat cattle shipments are due to reach Fremantle over the next four weeks from the North West, listing arrivals Ceduna 630 head on 13 May, Allinga 200 on 16 May, Minderoo 510 on 19 May, Gorgon 366 on 16 May, Western Australia 350 on 22 May, Cedars 78 on 26 May, Kwinana 78 on 9 May, and Gorgon 490 on 4 May, totaling 5,820 head. A steady weekly flow of about 1,000 head is expected until the Kimberley season ends around September or October. The piece discusses price trends and government versus private handling.
In Noctham a river incident near Anvedlay ends with Bertie Marlowe aged ten nearly drowning after an attempt to rescue Clarence Carter. Carter, aided by master Carter, swims to safety while Marlowe sinks twice before being pulled to shore. Mr. Codd dives in to save both, with first aid given on the scene.
Northam's appeal for Belgian contributors to supply wheat oats and live stock to J A Loader while J T Milas to store poultry mutton lamb pork. Householders urged to bring baskets and items for jams sauces pickles cakes eggs and other househ old essentials. Palace Theatre set to impress with exhibits and the Jumble Stall promises varied temptations.
The Eastern The Witt Tenting Association met Saturday to organize winter pennant events for men and women. A. K. C. Middleson chaired with J. Ric Uvilton as pro tem secretary. Men start May 24 with Wesley vs St John’s. plans for a weekend match next Saturday were noted. Rev Father O'Donnell’s departure for Northam due to family bereavement was announced. arrangements discussed for conveyance and support to Father O'Donnell's community.
Adelaide nurse Miss Hill, back from Europe, recalls the Belgian crisis after war breaks, describing Belgian refugees in London and at the front. She cites hunger, destitution, and mass displacement, urging care for Belgian women and children and highlighting relief needs.
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