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Newspaper
Goomalling Dowerin Mail
Location
Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 12, 1913
Page
3
A damaged OCR passage mentions Meckering weather and a funeral for Mr. Sane 1 Mowe with services arranged by Se T Warns at Meckerimy. It notes a church event and references rainfall, march, and agricultural association activities amid unclear details.
Tur? notes discuss the Western Australian racing association settling on central approval for new leadership and reorganization. A Merralin club forms, with trials at the center drawing racing men. Kellerberrin district restructured under new leadership to sustain sport. The piece highlights anticipated strong attendance, evolving governance, and ministries on the turf ahead of spring racing.
Fragmentary lines describe a person in bed with aches and pains and mention a remedy named Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. The passage is garbled and lacks clear names, dates, or events to establish a coherent news item.
Northam welcomed American cadets led by Major Peixotto and Milton Danieuger in a formal reception at the Palace Theatre and Town Hall. Local officials toasted the visitors as cadets shared memories of the trip, praising hospitality and kinship between Columbia’s cadets and Northam townsfolk.
Players from the California Royal Club and their associates competed on the Northern ground in a twenty minute quarters match. The Americans faced injuries and unfamiliar rules, with Captain Peterson leading a team that struggled to adapt to Australian play and refereeing by Mr Mick Taylor. Several visitors suffered injuries while learning the laws, and the match highlighted the learning curve for U.S. players in foreign rules.
A fragment notes a Saturday concert program titled gincert an vaintevilte, praised extensively across Tennessee and the state, with about 250 tickets mentioned, and a reference to the roadpanera or road program at the Tal.
The event presented a varied programme from overture to athletics, pleasing music lovers and worshippers alike. Performances by the pyramid team and dancers impressed, though some beauty was marred by unsuitable venue noise. Northam expressed regret as the audience departed after a day of high merit concerts and social entertainments.
The fragment lists rainfall readings by date across months January to August at Northam Post Office. It shows scattered daily totals with multiple zeros and partial figures, indicating incomplete archival data for the year.
A toxic condition among a patient at a health facility sparked alarms about a virulent outbreak. Authorities tightened surveillance as treatment and diagnosis progressed. By Monday morning the case clarified. the Travellers Club inmates, previously confined, were released as fear eased.
The advertisement urges workers to protect health for efficient work and promotes Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as a remedy for backache rheumatic pains and urinary disorders. It cites a testimonial from Mrs F Beeson of East Northam and notes Doan's sold by chemists at 27½d per bottle with postal options via Forter McClellan Co.
East Northam witnessed a低key game where Toodyay and York produced little football action. Mistimed kicks and frequent ball outs of bounds left spectators unsatisfied as York led in parts but Toodyay rallied late before a final score of Toodyay 15 York 11 at halftime, with continued tension and rough play throughout the match.
The record lists fixtures for the third round with matches Federals versus Toodyay on August 11 and Unions versus York on August 25.
Fixture schedule lists games for the Central Districts Association in August and September with teams Goomalling Wanderers Dowerin Jennacubine Wongamine Grass Valley Lennacubbine and Groene Vale. Matches include Coomalting v Wanderers at Goomalling August 38 and Grass Valley v Wongamine September 7.
A fragmented narrative describes an American boy and a series of chaotic scenes and conversations aboard a vehicle. Characters including a clerk, a hotel porter, and a Swindle are referenced amid confusion, with stray dialogue about rooms, money, and odd tales of theft and mischief.
The lawn tennis event at St Johns is postponed due to capacity limits. Players listed include Mendames Thaterbes Goldned Milnes Minnon or Tubble Mesure Humble Hioharis Morrell.
Under Me. J. jl. Golding chairmanship a Northam Eisteddfod committee meeting confirmed ready entries for solo, choir and orchestral sections. The schedule lists numerous items across piano, vocal, violin and sacred solos with committee remarks and provisional results.
An enthusiastic meeting at the Commercial Hotel Northam invited by Mr C Castledine discussed forming a Northern cycling club. Officers were nominated including president holding and secretary, with Mr Rumble elected treasurer and a committee to be elected. A general meeting planned for Wednesday August 8 to finalize details.
Preliminary notice outlines Carter and Co extending business to Northam with new department in clothing and groceries. Workers and customers to access deeper stock of superior wares at better prices, inviting country visitors to Northam to shop. The move signals growth for the Terth trade area and local commerce.
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