Preserved Clearing Sale On the Farm
On the farm a preserved clearing sale is set for Monday August 25 1919 at 1 pm with items offered on the premises. Local auctioneer to conduct sale and terms to be announced.
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Newspaper
Goomalling Dowerin Mail
Location
Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 22, 1919
Page
4
On the farm a preserved clearing sale is set for Monday August 25 1919 at 1 pm with items offered on the premises. Local auctioneer to conduct sale and terms to be announced.
Elder Smith and Co Limited announce public auctions at East Northam and Southland Street Stockyards. sale includes 1000 mixed sheep 6 horses and various farming implements with terms and refreshments. Another sale on August 28 1919 features 160 mixed steers and heifers for graziers.
An unreserved clearing sale is scheduled for Wednesday August 27 1919 at 1 pm at the Wongamine Farm, located 13 miles from Northam. The event offers a public sale of farm goods and equipment to bidders attending the property.
Elder, Smith and Co instructs trustees to auction a large share including 196 Weaners and 8 407 lambs, Merino Rams and crossbred sheep, mixed horses and gear, produce plus hundreds of farm implements, harnesses, tools, and stocks. Terms in Safe Light Refreshments Provided.
Owners authorize sale by auction at McCorry's Yardy. Harness and machinery to be offered with terms available. Puthor entries invited with the Auctioneers and A. C. McCerry at Nungarin.
Entries for all stock and ring events close Saturday August 1919 at Shamrock Hotel for reception. Secretary Mr H D Forward will attend at onshore date Hill pm for receiving entries and at the conagein in Hall until 10 am. Produce entries pave to List 9.30 am the morning of the event.
Owing to the prevalence of influenza there is an urgent need of domestic helps in private homes where the majority of families are affected. The life necessity of the circumstance demands self sacrifice and volunteers are urged to sign up at the town hall office.
Farmers of the Northam district are notified that the depot shearers will start operations on 11 September 1919 under experienced management. A full team of specialist shearers is engaged and owners are urged to book early to ensure processing of all sheep. Wool will be shorn, cleaned, baled, and ready for railing at a single price. For details contact Carter & Barr, Northam.
The Northam listing shows brick and cottage homes with 4 to 6 rooms on Lockyer Avenue Chidlow Street Gordon Street and Weld Street. Prices range from 160 to 450 pounds with cash deposits and balance terms or installments. Vacant blocks available in several town areas.
Local notices report a postponed ports meeting and a farm sale in Wongamine. Obituaries record the death of Emile Darcy, a 15 month old from Kennedy Street, with funeral details in Northam. An accident at East Northam Railway Station leaves Mr Frank McKenney with a severe leg injury requiring amputation below the knee. church services are listed for St Joseph, St Isidore and local devotions. A Monday burial at Northam Cemetery covers Mrs Mary Ann Saunders, 45, and six children. A court remand involves P R Anderson over engine disposal. The Avon Cooperative Butter Factory begins churning, marking a new era for local dairy. Mr Hughes is noted as due in Fremantle soon.
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