Local and General Notices From Northam
Sunday mass at St Josephs 8 and St Patricks Irishtown 6 pm devotions 7 30. Chinaman Ching Yam committed to Claremont hospital for insanity. Loan Estimates allocate 2 21 340 for Soldiers Land Settlement. Geraldton Express questions district benefits. Cheap second class excursion tickets advertised. Elder Switch Co to yard sheep and 50 pigs at Northam Market next Tuesday. Meckering Market Friday. A H Panton MLC to address Northam support Federal Labour candidates. A Walls Co to sell Thursday 18th inst at Lackline. Fire destroyed fourteen acres of ost crop at Southern Brook farm. crop and stables insured. Industrial unrest at Spencer Brook. wage rise demanded. six-man committee formed. seventy men dismissed. Returned soldiers protest to Premier James Mitchell. Board appointed to inquire. some re employed. Get razors ground by Walter H Willcocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer’s Brook
Northam
Owever
James Mitchell
wedding at St Patrick’s Meckering for James Anderson and Kathleen Bonser
A November wedding at St Patrick’s Church Meckering joined James A. Anderson and Kathleen Bonser with Rev O Brien officiating. The bride wore white silk with shell pink train and orange blossoms while bridesmaids wore white silk and sponge cloth dresses. The couple’s reception followed at the bride’s parents’ home with a large toast list and generous gifts recorded from many relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick's Church
Meckering
James A. Anderson
A. W. Anderson
Leederville
Kathleen Bonser
W. J. Bonser
Southern Brook
Father O' Brien
Adelaide Anderon
Bert Bonser
Matt Bonser
Alfred Bonser
P Coffey
E B White
Coffey
Jas Bonser
John McMahon
A's
Marvy
George
Christie
Will and Mary
Vera
Andrew
Jack
Lily
Lucy
Everitt
Arnold White
O'Brien
W Sheehan
Matthews
Bert McKay
Greenwood Brothers
Patton
Jim Johnson
Joe Martin
C. Clark
Georgie Bonser
C. Wilson
Everard and
Irene
The Snake Season Opening Tale At The Camp
A first person reminiscence recalls early summer snakes near a mining camp at Cue. Two venomous species, the tiger and red bellied black snake, threaten workers. A false alarm about a snake bite ends in humor when a worker sits on a needle left in his bunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sammer
Billy
Vital Statistics for Northam District November
Registrations show births totaling 27 with 16 males and 11 females. Deaths total 24, including 20 males and 4 females, with twelve deaths at Wooroloo Sanatorium. Five marriages were celebrated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northam
Wooroloo
Fragments from a historical wedding notice
Mr and Mrs S E Burgess are noted with Edie and Minnie Oliver in a compact list of wedding related items. The text mentions Mr A Dudley Miss H Dudley, Mr G Rowe and Mr Mrs Carter, plus various gifts including silverware glassware linen and a cheque from a grandfather figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. E. Burgess
Edie
Minnie Oliver
H. Dudley
A . Dudley
G Rowe
Bride
G W Carter
W Matthews
THE WOOL POSITION IN Western Australia
Victor Riseley Care Party Senate candidate speaks in Toodyay on wool surplus and the need for a wool pool to stabilize markets. He warns against dumping exports and urges expanding local manufacture and dairy flour mills while opposing further Commonwealth powers without clear authorization. A. E. Warman, Courier Office, Northam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toodyay
Victor Riseley
Care Party
Senate
Australia
Albany
Bunbury
Fremantle
Geraldton
Hughes
Ryan
A. E. Warman
Courier” Office
Northam
Church Services Announced for Sunday
8 am Holy Communion. 9 45 am Children's Service. 11 am Choral Communion. 7 30 pm Evensong.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Goomall
Dcowerin Mail
Father Christmas
Northam Co-Op
Pery
Xmas
Northam and District
Nek Ltd
Fitzgerald Street
St. Joseph's Church
St. Patrick’s Church
Irishtown
R.M
Ching Yam
Claremont Hospital
Geraldton Express
Messrs Elder, Switch and Co
A H. Panton
M.L. C
Avon Street
Messrs A. Walls and Co
Lackline
Messrs Greenwood Bros
Walter H Willcocks
Anderson—Bonser
Northam Wesley
Horace Faull
A.m
ST John’s
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