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Newspaper
Goomalling Dowerin Mail
Location
Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 14, 1916
Page
4
Bargain list highlights navy and white trim coats in velvet and corded silk finishes. features smart winter coats in tweeds, new gray costumes with belted coats, numerous serge outfits, sport coats, and underclothing. Includes corsets, aprons, infant wear, and fabrics like navy three quarter wool serge and worsted dress tweeds.
An Australian era advertisement urges Dean's Backache Kidney Pills for kidney trouble with a testimonial from Mrs. Hodgson, listing price and sellers. Also printed is an annual meeting notice for Easter Monday with committee and race details at Cunderdin Race Club, including event names, purses, and nomination deadlines.
Volunteers urged to ease burden on current workers and bring victory nearer. Mentions Misimura Haiohi and various pay scales for widows and dependents, with pension details and rates for total incapacity. Also notes closing of estate of James Wright and demand to settle outstanding accounts this month.
The Dowerin Road Board warns owners occupiers and all interested in rateable property within the district that rates and taxes are due by April 30 1910. Legal proceedings will be started for recovery without further notice. J Lindsay Chairman agent for Lecigen nerve tonic promotion follows. A case of apples available post paid delivery at stations or sidings in the Wheat Areas for 7/6 cash with order. M Livingston Bedfordale
The Road Act Meckering Road Board announces nominations open until April 4 for three vacancies across West Central and East wards due to expiry of terms. If multiple nominations in any ward an election will be held on April 12 at local polling booths Meckering Agricultural Hall Cun derdin Hall and Tommin Hall.
A local price listing shows items such as Salmon steak in 74d tins, large salmon 1/- tins, sardines, self raising flour 1/3 bag, Beecham's Pills 10d, eucalyptus oil 9 bottles, jellies 14d per packet, sheep’s tongues tins, dried apricots 1/-, new potatoes 2/6 a stone, new onions 1/6 a stone, Albion flour 7/6, syrup of figs, Blythorp jam 8/6 per dozen, Referee tobacco 3/9 per pound, White Witch soap 6/3 per dozen, new prunes 1/-, fresh herrings 7d, starch 6d per box.
An Australia wide art union promotes a prize draw to support hospitals and charities. Top award is £1000 in art value or a world trip plus £100 in cash. many other prizes total £100. Tickets priced 22 for £1, 10s for 10, or 1s each. Purchase via local agents or by mail before 15 April with draw in May 1916. Local agents listed in Melbourne and Northam.
Bus service runs Mondays at 9 am from Northam to Goomalling with intermediate stops at Jer sapullin and Quelgualling. Wednesdays feature additional legs via Wange mine Mumberine and Jurckine. Fridays reach Northam by 5 30 pm with Margarim Quelquell ing and Jeonapullin listed among caterings. Parcels carried at railway rates and commissions handled promptly.
Turveys emerges in the Yandilla King event as a notable entrant with Marshall No 3 and Goldsmiths Early listed among the early lineup. The brief notes indicate a field of competitors and referenced names without further results.
Tenders for the Cunjardine School relocation to another site will be received by the Minister for Works until noon April 18. Details at Court House Northam. A Munt, Under Secretary for Public Works, E C Tresse, Central Chemist Norths.c. Eastern District Central Chemist.
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