Rose Bazaarbright success at Town Hall event
A large town hall crowd enjoyed a Wednesday bazaar opened by Mrs. Ashton Hunter. Decorations featured red roses for Lancaster and white roses for York with a colorful flower stall as a highlight. Stallholders included Mesdames Throssell, Baker, Turner, Stubbs, Donald, McPherson, James, Spence, and others. The Fairy Well and children’s diversions delighted attendees while the Salvation Army Band provided evening music. The event was praised as a great success with special thanks to D. M. James and Mardon Baker for organizing efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of York
Cecil Throssell
Mardon Baker
Sweets
G. Turner
B. Stubbs
Prodnos
G. Donald
McPhes
C. B. James
Shew
Miss Spence
D. A James
N. Kennedy
Stubbs
Beveridge
George Masitierem
Mina F. Bailey
Flower
Salvation Army Band
Elrogather
Ame
D. M. James
Obituary of Arthur Loton of Spring Hill
The death occurred Monday of Mr Arthur Loton third son of Bee and Mrs WE Loton Perth. He was 45 and in good health until a week before his death when appendicitis led to surgery by Dr Ambrose Merryweather with Drs Aberdeen Beamish and Clements. Peritonitis caused his death. He leaves a wife two sons and a daughter. Funeral was Tuesday at the Northam Church of England cemetery with Revs Grimes Mason officiating and Mr Purslowa conducting arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Gi Loton
Springhill
Bee
WE. Loton
Perth
Ambrose
Merryweather
Aberdeen
Beamish
Clements
Loton
Nature
Church of England
Northam
D. Grimes
B.A
John Mason
J. W. Purslowa
Northams Traders Association Meets for Annual Election
Northams Traders Association announces its next meeting on Tuesday May 17 for the annual general meeting and officers election. Members are urged to obtain consent for nominees, discuss likely candidates, and send subscriptions to the Hon Secretary to close the books early. Public holiday on May 2 will close shops. members advised to consult a committee member if unsure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tales
WAEEL JOTTINGS A social gift event by Methodist Guild
A tale of a social gift night hosted by the Methodist Guild at Bulgin the Morrell residence on Wednesday. About nine pounds was realised. Mrs Roberts and Miss W Morrell led the plain and fewer woods. Misses Sudhola Morrell Frost and others contributed with confections. Mr Hawkes joined the singers with Miss Diamond and Donna Morrell and violin selections by Miss Diamond drew applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Guild
Mr. Hawkes
Misses Diamond
Donna Morrell
Wilberforce Sale of Edward Hamersley Stock
Mesers Dalgety and Co report a clearing sale at Wilberforce Woodside on April 2 for the late Edward Hamersley. Ewes mostly young sheep sold in lots at full market rates with fair attendance. About 1000 realised from 17/9 to 18/, another portion quilted at 14/. Bulk of mixed aged lines realised 12/ per animal. We sold four hundred sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesers. Dalgety and Co
Edward Hamersley
Wilberforce
Woodside
Dr Cody TNA Refuses Archbishopric Offer in Melbourne
Dr Cody TNA declines the offer of the Archbishopric of Melbourne amid church leadership discussions. The decision signals a pause in ecclesiastical succession and shifts attention to potential replacements and ongoing governance within the Melbourne archdiocese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cody Tna
Aechbishopric of
Melbourne
Death of Mr J H Monger veteran Northam figures
Mr J H Monger aged 72 died in Fermoy Hospital after weeks as inmate. Born in Hoyland, he came to Western Australia as a child, lived in Northam York and Toodyay, served on Northam Municipal Council, and was a foundation Mason. Survived by wife and children, his funeral included Methodist service, Masonic rites, and interment at Northam Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fermoy Hospitham
John Haney Monger
Newcastle Road
Hoyland
Western Australia
Northam
York
Toodyay
Monger
Masonic
Cruchet
Agame Nea Macernilea
Tin
Menara
George
Ernestharles
Bre Edgar Haley
Robert MecPhareon
Edward Moeger
Grant
Manohildren
Methodist
Catia
KF. A. Gregory Impres
F. B. French
W. Potter
W.M
Messrs
A. Broom
J. Broomball
B. H. Thackrah
K. Stewart
Death of Mrs Eaton in Cunderdin at 83
The death of Mrs M A Eaton occurred Sunday at Youndgjin Cunderdin at age 83. One of the district’s oldest residents she had lived there 40 years. A native of Perth she was highly respected by all who knew her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youndgjin
Cunderdin
Eaton
Perth
Badak Tin Company Half Year Meeting Proceedings
About 25 shareholders attended the Badak Co No Liability meeting held today. Chairman P. J. Holdenson said £15000 lodged with the Kadsh Government was transferred to Melbourne and now sits alongside £25000 fixed deposit against £14243 owed for an overeat. The legal manager indicated cash of £6 had been paid to Orton. One vendor held 20 shares in the original syndicate. If Raleigh’s investigation yields nothing the company may be wound up, though a call for more property could trigger a nest-egg meeting to consider it. The motion to adopt the report was to be moved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Badak Co
P. J. Holdenson
Kadsh
Melbourne
Orton
Raleigh
Holdensen
Dalwallian Road
Newman
Armadale
Wallhe
Department of Agriculture
Bank of Tasmania Assets Transferred to ESL Bank
The Commercial Bank of Tasmania assigns all its assets to the English Scottish and Australian Bank for £616,000 in a formal transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Bank of
Tasmania
Spot Lager Saloon Opens in Northam With New Beverage
Northam welcomes Mia Harrison as Spot Lager Saloon owner offering a non intoxifying Spot Lager beverage and a dainty refreshment room for afternoon teas grills and suppers. The saloon aims for city style and warns Perth readers of the new tasting opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haas
Northam
Perth
Mia Harrison
Pier
Fremantle
Local Option Vote Urges All Voters to Record Choice Tomorrow
Local option message urges every person with a vote to participate tomorrow on prohibition. The article notes the issue is momentous for both sides and stresses the privilege of voting and its potential far reaching effects. It also reports wheat deliveries in the Dalwallinu district, with district quantities and shortages.
Prohibition Tale In A Scottish Highland Tour
A traveler and guide in Scotland pause at Loch Lomond to view distant sights. The guide points to several large buildings and declares, with local pride, that distilleries are all in operation. The scene mixes wit and a jab at American visitors and the era’s temperance tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engl
Wales
Scotland
Loch Lomond
Wna
Be of
Scotia
Steamship Kwinana to be sold after fire damage
The steamship Kwinana, badly damaged by a fire near Carnavon, is to be sold. Plans to refit for the Nor'West trade proved too costly. The Australian Cricketers, excluding Oldfield, trained at Lords on Tossday as crowds gathered. The Australians' decisive test victory created strong impressions in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kwinana
I Carnavon
Oldfield
Lords
England
Kalgoorlie Cup prospects and Goomalling meets
Sporting notes detail Kalgoorlie Cup prospects with Lord Tollendal and Barragandi, alongside Jockey Club entries and upcoming meetings. Special train at Northam for Goomalling, with 102 entries for next Wednesday. Belmont stable lists long string of horses under Tom Tighe, including Drury Lane and Myarra, returning from a spell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wileave Northam
Tom Tighe
Metropolis
Belmont
Barlowerie
Myarra
Drury Lane
Palisade
St. Vamu
Hagel Dawn
Red Banner
Grenzano
Flippant Rose
Drumont
Cobung
Sir Hatun
Henunciation
Helena Vale meeting and racing exploits described in London sport page
The report covers racing events including Hardies-High Wall and Third Class Plate classes with multiple winners, followed by a dramatic aeroplane race chase of film from the Grand National Gym. It details a gale at 4,000 feet, a forced landing near Bomfield, film development in town, and notes Capablanca winning the world chess title from Lasker by 5 games to 10 draws after the 15th game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand National
London
Sham Spadah
Lind
Pawich
Ihs
Bomfield
Cara
Havana
Jove R. Capablanca
Cuba
Tr. Lasker
Germany
Lasker
St, Ib
Thilley
Gause Tower
Peggy's
Buckland Chet Marin Quinta Cross
Belgian Belle Society Coonna
Iria
Baby Moon
Pete Il
Ganzo Lad
Posteana
Modellia
Duke Mery
Te Bag
Borke
Yanowry
Melton
Os Perkin
Iris Hopaway
Model's
Gil
Jo Duke
Merv
Mellon Leck
Gauzelle
Holdsworth
Widgrbin
Askorrie
Mima Petty
Somme
Miss Wayman
Baty Burke
Lord Tottendal
Perkin
Etonus Melton
Mies Ganzery
Tosfame
Skipluck
Pethelyn
Goomalling Races Entries Announced
A brief note lists entries for the Goomalling races with details on the meeting to be held Wednesday next. It mentions age weights and a club related to the event, compiled by Mr A E Wamap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sieed
A. E. Wamap
York Meeting Divides Country Purse Into Two Races
Forty entries were received for the Country Purse to be run at the York meeting on May 11. It is now necessary to divide the event into two races of thirty starters each. Mr AE Warman has issued the weights for both races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Jockey Club
Igh Targi
AE. Warman Bax
Anzac Day Observed in Northam With R.S.S. Service
A large crowd gathered at Bernard Park to mark Anzac Day with addresses by W. Potter Premier Jas Mitchell Major Rovkliffs and Mr Boloman. Speakers praised Australian Gallipoli deeds and commemorated fallen comrades. An In Memoriam service in the Town Hall followed, drawing a sizable audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northam
Bernard Park
W. Potter
Jas, Mitchell
Rovkliffs
Boloman
Gallipoli
Rs.s
Peach Defeats Patterson in Sydney Tennis Title Fight
Norman Peach defeated Patterson in a brilliant rally during last week’s Sydney tennis championships. Beech is tipped to become a Davie S Cup player, with strong form suggesting selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Norman Peach
Patterson
Tanais
Beech
Ikely
Global Budget Reports Surplus as World News Echoes
The British Budget shows a surplus of £930,500,000 while reports from London mention a plebiscite in Tyral, with 112,000 votes for annexation to Cemany and 19,000 against, though authorities say the plebiscite was unauthorized. In Redlands, Charles Patock broke four world records in athletics, tying a fifth, and new marks were set in boxing and rowing events in Australia and Tasmania. The inquest on McIntosh and Joy concluded the aeroplane crash was accidental with no blame assigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thera
W.A
London
Redlands
California
Charles Patock
TJ. Weters
Linnt
McIntosh
A. H. Joy
Pitham
John Cavé McIntosh
Alfred Hilary Joy
Price and stock scrutiny at Sydney court hearing
Profeering Prevention Court in Sydney to hear traders on retail prices for banta and shoes. Judge A presides as traders are summoned to produce balance sheets and trading accounts covering 1918 to 1920. Investigating accountants will report, then the matter proceeds in open court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banta
Sydney
Clourt
Pon
Tunnels Through Sim Jon Create International Highway
The second tunnel through the Sim Jon is near completion connecting the Channel porta to the Medi tereanean region. Construction began in December 1912 with the first tunnel. vast rock pressures and hot springs slowed progress, yet electric traction promises a cleaner, longer passage. The project spans 16 feet high tunnels, 124 miles total with 5 miles on Swine territory, costing around £21,380,000 for the ascend and £3,500,000 for the first tunnel and gallery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpson
Europe
Shaving Made Easy With Electric Razor Invention
An early article describes an electric razor connected to a motor via a flexible shaft. The device blades cut by impact and do not require a sharp edge for shaving. It promises quicker use, less scarring, and as a bonus a bulky razor can attach to a lamp pocket.
Neighboug With Big Dog Seeks Advice
A distressed neighbor asks for guidance about a large intimidating dog. The response provides basic safety reminders and suggests contacting local animal control or a humane society for help. The exchange emphasizes caution and nonconfrontation when approaching or near the animal.
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ROSE_ BAZAAR
Arthur George Loton
Northam Traders’ Association
Wilberforce Sale
J. H. Monger
M. A. Eaton
Badak Tin Company
Mausi O
Helens Vale
Miire ¢ Agionan
Goornalling
Lelosater
Me. J. Sutherland
Dowerin
Cornatus
Sandown Park
Endorus
Barragandi
Fred Robinson
Ainner
C. Fr Gombley
A.J
Ail Goll
Almissu
Gloaming
New Zealand
Eurythmic
Hare Hatch
Ellerlie
N.Z
Tate
Goomalling
Randwick
Helena Vale
High Wall
Rippter
Munjardy
True Moon
Very Faithful
Dust
Barrigundi
Lockmanter
Spearkit
Barnaworth
Sir Haton
Coastland
Faithwat
Land of Fog
Veryi
Goomalling Hace Club
Foomalling Hace Club
G. W. B. Smith
General News
Australia
Stone
Liew Edwards
Victoria
Huse
Lawser
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