26 Apr 1918
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Newspaper
Goomalling Dowerin Mail
Location
Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 26, 1918
Page
1
A farmers meeting at Goomalling Mechanics Institute on Saturday May 4 at 3 30 pm aims to urge the Federal Government to pay an additional one shilling per bushel on the past three years wheat. The report covers politics finance and local events including a Red Cross drive and police court notes.
Mr Robert J. McCorkill died at Tammin after a long illness of pleurisy. He was known in Northam and Kanowna for a blacksmithing business and served as a councillor in both towns. A native of Grafton NSW he spent 22 years in Thievie and 16 years in Fiji. He leaves a wife and adopted daughter. The funeral was held Tuesday at the Presbyterian section of Tammin cemetery with Rev Dick of Kellerberrin officiating. Northam undertaker J W Parslowe arranged arrangements.
The Palace Theatre brings the renowned Scarlet Dandies to Northam for a single night on Monday April 20 with the new musical comedy review Push the Bell. The company, fresh from a Perth season entertaining over 50 000, features Harry Webster George Shairat Cyril Connolly Ernest Parker Wm. Everard Mona Thomas Ada Bellfield Maude Perman Annette Lang Carlten Jurs Athlen Hyde and H Flockton Foster. Prices 3s 2s 1s plus tax. box plan at Mr A J Tyrmey’s for reserved seating. Patrons urged to secure tickets immediately.
The Right Reverend R G Macintyre M A HD Professor of Theology St Andrews College Sydney Moderator General of the Presbyterian Church in Australia visited Northam on Friday last in connection with the induction ceremony of Rev J Shaw into St Pauls Church Northam.
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