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Newspaper
Goomalling Dowerin Mail
Location
Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 27, 1912
Page
2
Auction notice listing wagons lorries light drays sulkies and carriages for sale with names of items and prices including harvesters and engines. Furniture sale scheduled for Wednesday August 28 with location and terms.
A. A. Smith and Haining offer their entire valued furniture and effects for sale by auction. The list includes piano, musical instruments, chairs, tables, cabinets, furs, carpets, electric fan, sideboards, sewing machine, pictures, curtains, bedding, kitchenware, horse tackle, and more. Inspect on the morning of the sale at the listed premises.
Fragmented notice lists sale of mortgage terms and assets including Nugget items, soap, remedies, and assorted hardware. Appears to feature HOBART and CO and references to pricing and valuations. Contains unclear names and scattered product mentions with no coherent event or outcome.
The notice lists agents and firms including WA producers union Florida Mt Luei ll and Cross s Manor Gags Twines ile Feneisg wire and netting Nicholson Morrows Farm Implements and others. It mentions a government program to advance money through rural channels to support farmers and supply parts locally.
E Y Taylor serves as sole agent for International Harvester products including tractors drills binders and related hardware in an assortment of lines. The listing references several brands and suppliers and notes availability through the agent's outlet in New York with connections to various distributors and catalog items.
Public notice invites tenders for a weekly tenancy on the Ferm-Lomds estate of Hannara White, deceased, located at Ymcrumiony Tongitg. Terms close September 9, 1912. Apply RIDSON and FORBES or Messrs R I Lefson and P Ryan, executors, January time.
A notice from the Government Tender Board adds a chairman to the Gin Trader Board. Bids close August 20 for supply and delivery of 2,000 or 4,000 cards for Firewood at Noot Fumping Station, Mertetin. The officer in charge is JAS Thomson, chairman.
A notice from Mayor and Returning Officer announces nominations for the councillor election to be held at the Town Hall on Monday September 9 1012. Nominations require a deposit of five pounds and must be in the hands of the Returning Officer before Monday September 1012.
The Lands Department Northam will mail Goomalling every alternate Friday and weekly on present days. G. Morris notes and Winders is secretary to Pande.
Wanted to buy any quantity of second hand chaff bags in good order and condition. Apply for details.
Western Australian Government Railways invites sealed tenders for retirement room works at Goomalling. Tenderers must submit forms from the Station Master Goomalling or the undersigned Commissioner of Railways, Perth. Tenders close September 7 1912 and open June 20 1913 terms under Government Railway Act 1904. rent payable quarterly to savaner.
Local government proposes to host a public meeting to discuss government plans for nationalising agricultural machinery manufacture. The aim is to assess Northam as a site, with the council urged to press for representations to the government and to support the establishment of state production in the area.
Under-Secretary for Public Works invites petty contract tenders for Conmila School repairs. Details include particulars, court towns, and Northam trades. submissions due in the morning of September a.
Central near Rest Dine a pleasant cottage. Rent 287 per week. Apply at this office.
A town committee urges government action to inaugurate a countywide machinery works project in Northam area. They advocate mobilizing workers and resources, coordinating with Peramanya and other centres, and hosting a public meeting to decide deputation or funding steps. A concurrent note lists local events, race club matters, and minor civic notices.
Friday morning death of Mr Frank Millington at Northam Hospital after long illness. He had been in low health, retired from railway service, formerly at Cavigardic Senitorium. He leaves a widow and two children, aged 10 and 7, cared for by relatives. The funeral Friday was attended by many relatives and colleagues, with arrangements led by Mrs J. W. Pursions. Separate items note debate on Commonwealth Defence revisions and another notice for Mrs Hannah Stoddart interment.
Four members of the Northam Savill Bory Club turned up at a national event on September 13 to 28 with others, including Henley and Carrs, Fodny and Young, for a competition. The event featured town stories and local entries, with a schedule from late September to early November.
A distorted OCR passage references Cowcowing Mount Marshall Railway and various names in a jumble of places and phrases. It mentions dates like August 9 and includes stray mentions of towns, routes, and a possible event, but lacks coherent structure or clear facts to report.
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